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Littelfuse, Inc. (LFUS)

NEUTRAL
TechnologyElectronic ComponentsUnited States

Fundamental

50

Price

$403.60

Market Cap

$10.21B

Part 1 · What the company is worth

Overview

Littelfuse, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells electronic components, modules, and subassemblies. It operates through three segments: Electronics, Transportation, and Industrial. Its Electronics segment offers fuses and fuse accessories, coefficient resettable fuses, switches and interconnect solutions, polymer electrostatic discharge suppressors, varistors, reed switch based magnetic sensing, and gas discharge tubes; and discrete transient voltage suppressor diodes, TVS diode arrays, protection and switching thyristors, silicon and silicon carbide metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistors and diodes, and insulated gate bipolar transistors. This segment serves data center computing and communications infrastructure, industrial controls, building controls, aerospace and defense, appliances, consumer electronics solutions, healthcare solutions, industrial equipment, energy storage, diversified industrials, grid and utility infrastructure, passenger vehicles, and commercial vehicles. Its Transportation segment provides blade, resettable, high-current, and high-voltage fuses; battery cable protectors; circuit breakers, and power distribution modules; and sensor products. This segment serves heavy-duty truck and bus, construction, agriculture, off-road and recreational vehicles, material handling, passenger and commercial vehicles, and marine markets. Its Industrial segment offers industrial fuses, protection relays, contactors, transformers, residual current devices and monitors, ground fault circuit interrupters, arc fault detection devices, solid state switches, and temperature sensors for use in renewable energy and energy storage systems, electric vehicle infrastructure, HVAC systems, industrial safety, non-residential construction, MRO, mining, and factory automation applications. It sells its products through distributors, direct sales force, and manufacturers' representatives. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois.

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Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Revenue

$2.49B

Trailing 12 months (through 3/28/2026)

Net Income

$-40M

Trailing 12 months (through 3/28/2026)

Free Cash Flow

$366M

Total Equity

$2.43B

Total Liabilities

$1.53B

Current Ratio

2.61

Interest Coverage

2.12

Debt/EBITDA

1.23

Earnings Per Share

Revenue & Net Income

Free Cash Flow

Income Breakdown

Historical statement

Margins over time

Debt over time

How heavy the debt is

Growth grid

Growth — Revenue

Fair Value Estimation

General caseOvervalued

Fair Value

$320.23

Current Price

$403.60

Margin of Safety

-26.0%

Fair Value Range

$208.15 - $432.31

Estimation Methods

Analyst price target:$488.75
Discounted cash flow (DCF):$194.61
Earnings multiple (P/E):Not enough data to compute it
Graham growth formula:Not enough data to compute it
Earnings power value (EPV):$23.04
Justified P/B:Not enough data to compute it
Dividend discount (Gordon):$22.67
P/FFO, funds from operations:Not enough data to compute it
Mid-cycle earnings:$369.54
Revenue multiple:Not enough data to compute it
Analyst Consensus:Strong Buy (8B / 2H / 0S)
Last Earnings Surprise:+8.58%

Valuation Metrics

P/E Ratio

-

ROE

-3.0%

P/B Ratio

4.06

P/FCF

26.18

Gross Margin

38.3%

ROIC

1.6%

Profitability Radar

Value Creation (Economic Moat)

ROIC

1.6%

WACC

12.3%

ROIC − WACC

-10.6 pp

ROIC is below the cost of capital — the company is destroying value for every dollar invested.

Fundamental Analysis Criteria

Passed (14)

  • Price CAGR 10.51%
  • Gross Margin 38.3%
  • P/FCF 26.18
  • Debt/Equity ratio
  • Positive Free Cash Flow
  • CapEx intensity
  • Current Ratio
  • Interest Coverage
  • Debt/EBITDA
  • Revenue Growth 5Y 10.5%
  • Analyst Consensus 80% Buy
  • Earnings Surprise avg 7.6%
  • Share Dilution -0.9%
  • Piotroski F-Score 5/9

Failed (9)

  • EPS shows upward trend
  • ROIC 1.6%
  • P/B Ratio 4.06
  • Operating Margin 2.8%
  • Return on Tangible Assets
  • Low reliance on intangibles
  • DCF valuation (Overvalued)
  • ROE -0.3%
  • Net Margin Trend -1.6% vs 4.3%

Unavailable (4)

  • Dividend Payout NaN%
  • Price below Graham Number
  • PEG Ratio (need PE > 0 and growth > 0)
  • Earnings Quality (OCF/Net Income)

Piotroski F-Score

5/9

Mixed signals: some areas need attention

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criteria

Earnings Quality

-

Low quality: investigate accounting

Share Dilution

-0.9%

Buying back shares. Shareholder friendly

Governance

Executive Team

NameTitleAge
Dr. Gregory N. Henderson Ph.D.CEO, President & Director56
Mr. Abhishek KhandelwalExecutive VP & CFO47
Mr. Deepak NayarSenior VP & GM of Electronics Business66
Mr. Peter KimSenior VP & GM of Industrial Business52
Mr. Jeffrey G. GorskiSenior VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Corporate Controller50
Mr. David Lee KelleyHead of Investor Relations-
Ms. Maggie ChuSenior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer56
Mr. Alexander ConradSenior VP & GM of Passenger Vehicle Business59
Mr. Eyal AltmanSenior VP and Chief Digital & Information Technology Officer-
Mr. David RuppelSenior VP and GM of Passenger Vehicle Business & Commercial Vehicle Products53

Audit Risk

9

Board Risk

3

Compensation Risk

4

Shareholder Rights Risk

1

Part 2 · The price and when to enter

This part won't tell you whether the company is worth owning: it helps you choose when to buy it, once the fundamentals have convinced you. Inside: technical analysis, potential, historical drawdowns, gamma exposure.

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