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Littelfuse Inc (LFUS) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Littelfuse Inc stock (LFUS) is currently trading at $352.12. Littelfuse Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 3.72. Analyst consensus price target for LFUS is $353.60. WallStSmart rates LFUS as Underperform.

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LFUS

Littelfuse Inc

NASDAQTECHNOLOGY
$352.12
$0.39 (-0.11%)
52W$140.46
$380.00
Target$353.60+0.4%

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Smart Analysis

Littelfuse Inc (LFUS) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

45
out of 100
Grade: D+
Hold
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in institutional own.. Concerns around return on equity and profit margin. Mixed signals suggest waiting for clearer direction before acting.

Littelfuse Inc (LFUS) Key Strengths (2)

Avg Score: 8.5/10
Institutional Own.Quality
105.00%10/10

105.00% of shares held by major funds and institutions

Market CapQuality
$8.87B7/10

Mid-cap company balancing growth potential with stability

Littelfuse Inc (LFUS) Areas to Watch (8)

Avg Score: 3.8/10
Return on EquityProfitability
-2.96%0/10

Company is destroying shareholder value

Profit MarginProfitability
-3.01%0/10

Company is losing money with a negative profit margin

PEG RatioValuation
2.064/10

Paying a premium for growth, expensive relative to earnings expansion

Operating MarginProfitability
14.70%4/10

Thin operating margins with cost pressures present

Price/BookValuation
3.334/10

Premium pricing at 3.3x book value

Price/SalesValuation
3.726/10

Revenue is fairly priced at 3.72x sales

Revenue GrowthGrowth
12.20%6/10

Solid revenue growth at 12.20% per year

EPS GrowthGrowth
19.40%6/10

Solid earnings growth at 19.40%

Littelfuse Inc (LFUS) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 45/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a D+ grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 2 register as strengths (avg 8.5/10) while 8 fall into concern territory (avg 3.8/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Institutional Own., Market Cap.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, PEG Ratio. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (2.06), Price/Sales (3.72), Price/Book (3.33) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 12.20%, EPS Growth at 19.40%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at -2.96%, Operating Margin at 14.70%, Profit Margin at -3.01%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Return on Equity improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at -2.96% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 12.20% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a higher risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Fundamental challenges outweigh strengths at current levels. Return on Equity and Profit Margin are the primary drags. Consider waiting for meaningful improvement before committing capital.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

LFUS Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

LFUS's Price-to-Sales ratio of 3.72x trades at a 45% premium to its historical average of 2.57x (85th percentile). The current valuation is 25% below its historical high of 4.95x set in Oct 2017, and 643% above its historical low of 0.5x in Mar 2009.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Littelfuse Inc (LFUS) · TECHNOLOGYELECTRONIC COMPONENTS

The Big Picture

Littelfuse Inc is in a turnaround phase, with management focused on restoring profitability. Revenue reached 2.4B with 12% growth year-over-year. The company is currently unprofitable, posting a -3.0% profit margin.

Key Findings

Cash Flow Positive

Generating 120M in free cash flow and 139M in operating cash flow. Earnings are translating into actual cash generation.

Operating at a Loss

The company is unprofitable with a -3.0% profit margin. The path to breakeven will be the key catalyst.

What to Watch Next

Sector dynamics: monitor ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Littelfuse Inc.

Bottom Line

Littelfuse Inc is in turnaround mode. The path to profitability remains the critical question. Speculative investors may see opportunity in the recovery story, but conservative investors should wait for consistent positive earnings before committing capital.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Insider Transactions(77 last 3 months)

Total Buys
34
Total Sells
43
Mar 13, 2026(1 transaction)
GRILLO, ANTHONY
Director
Sell
Shares
-3,000
Mar 4, 2026(1 transaction)
PAEPER, HOLLY BETH
Director
Buy
Shares
+72

Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings

Last updated: 4:27:24 PM

About Littelfuse Inc(LFUS)

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

TECHNOLOGY

Industry

ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS

Country

USA

Littelfuse, Inc. manufactures and sells circuit protection, power control, and sensing products in Asia-Pacific, the Americas, and Europe. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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6133 NORTH RIVER ROAD, ROSEMONT, IL, UNITED STATES, 60018