Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The) (CHIX:LTIL) Financial Strength: 8 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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What is Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The) Financial Strength?

Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The) CHIX:LTIL 25 Financial Strength is 8 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 8.00. GuruFocus rates CHIX:LTIL with a GF Score™ of 25/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The) has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The) PLC shows strong financial strength.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

GuruFocus does not calculate Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The)'s interest coverage with the available data. Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The)'s debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The)  (CHIX:LTIl) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The) has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The) Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The)'s Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.00 Mil.

Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The)'s Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is

Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The) had no long-term debt (1).

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The) PLC has no debt.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The)'s Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 0) / -63.274
=0.00

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 8 mean?
Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The) (CHIX:LTIL) has a Financial Strength of 8 as of Mar. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The) and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.00. Over the past decade, Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The)'s Financial Strength has ranged from 7.00 to 8.00.
Is Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The)'s Financial Strength too high?
Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The)'s current Financial Strength of 8 is near median its 10-year median of 8.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.00 to a high of 8.00. Overall, Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The) has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The)'s Financial Strength compare to BLK and BX?
Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The)'s Financial Strength of 8 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. Historically, Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The)'s own Financial Strength has ranged from 7.00 to 8.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for an Asset Management company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Financial Strength should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The) and its competitors. Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The)'s current Financial Strength is 8, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The) stock overvalued right now?
Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The) (CHIX:LTIL) has a current Financial Strength of 8. The current Financial Strength is 8, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.00. Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The)'s overall GF Score™ is 25/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The) (CHIX:LTIL), the current Financial Strength is 8 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The) Business Description

Other Exchanges LTI:UK
Address 25 Southampton Buildings, London, GBR, WC2A 1AL
Lindsell Train Investment Trust (The) PLC is a UK-based investment trust company. The objective of the Company is to maximise long-term total returns with a minimum objective to maintain the real purchasing power of Sterling capital. The company's services are AIFM, Investor Relations & Marketing, Strategic Support, Fund Accounting, Company Secretarial, and Fund Administration.
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