Lindsay Launches AlphaGuard™ Channelizing Device: A Solid Solution for Modern Safety Challenges

Rhea-AI Summary

Lindsay (NYSE:LNN) launched the AlphaGuard™ Channelizing Device on Feb. 23, 2026, a lightweight, durable, rapidly deployable safety barrier for construction sites, events, airports, pedestrian areas, and temporary perimeters.

Made from UV- and impact-resistant MDPE, each 32-inch unit is water-fillable for ballast, forklift-ready, features integrated drain plugs and interlocking ends for modular setups. AlphaGuard will be showcased at ATSSA 2026 in Houston, TX.

Key Figures

Unit height: 32 inches

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Unit height 32 inches AlphaGuard channelizing device height

Market Reality Check

Price: $136.18 Vol: Volume 77,266 is slightly...

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$136.18 Last Close

Volume Volume 77,266 is slightly below the 20-day average of 80,643, suggesting no notable pre-news accumulation. normal

Technical Shares at 136.18 are trading above the 200-day MA of 131, mid-range between the 106.10 52-week low and 150.96 high.

Peers on Argus

LNN was down 0.11% while key machinery peers like ASTE (+1.87%), HY (+2.24%), BL...

LNN was down 0.11% while key machinery peers like ASTE (+1.87%), HY (+2.24%), BLBD (+1.09%), TWI (+0.75%), and WNC (+0.26%) traded higher, pointing to stock-specific dynamics rather than a sector trend.

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Jan 21 (Neutral)

Pattern 5 events

Date	Event	Sentiment	Move	Catalyst
Jan 21	Board appointment news	Neutral	+2.2%	Manitowoc added two directors including Lindsay’s CEO to its board.
Jan 09	Dividend declaration	Positive	-1.2%	Announced regular <b>$0.37</b> quarterly dividend with about <b>10.5M</b> shares outstanding.
Jan 08	Earnings results	Positive	+6.8%	Reported Q1 2026 results, buybacks of <b>$30.3M</b>, and new <b>$150M</b> repurchase plan.
Dec 23	Earnings call notice	Neutral	-2.0%	Scheduled Q1 2026 earnings release and conference call on <b>Jan 8, 2026</b>.
Dec 11	Major project win	Positive	+1.1%	Announced ~<b>$80M</b> MENA irrigation project, with ~<b>$70M</b> revenue expected in FY2026.

Pattern Detected

Recent LNN news has mostly seen price moves that align with the tone of announcements, with one divergence on a dividend declaration.

Recent Company History

Recent disclosures for Lindsay show a mix of capital returns, growth, and governance updates. On Dec 11, 2025, the company announced an $80 million MENA irrigation project, with about $70 million expected in fiscal 2026, and shares rose 1.06%. Fiscal Q1 2026 results on Jan 8, 2026 highlighted $155.8M revenue, $1.54 EPS, and a new $150M repurchase authorization, with a 6.83% gain. A regular $0.37 dividend announced on Jan 9, 2026 saw a modest -1.18% move. The AlphaGuard launch adds another product-focused infrastructure milestone to this backdrop.

Market Pulse Summary

This announcement highlights Lindsay’s continued expansion of its infrastructure portfolio with the ...

Analysis

This announcement highlights Lindsay’s continued expansion of its infrastructure portfolio with the AlphaGuard channelizing device, emphasizing lightweight MDPE construction, modular design, and rapid deployment for varied safety applications. In the past six months, Lindsay also reported Q1 2026 results with buybacks and a major MENA irrigation contract, plus a regular dividend. Investors evaluating this news may watch for follow-up disclosures on commercial adoption, contribution to infrastructure segment growth, and how it complements prior project wins and capital allocation decisions.

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Lightweight, durable, and designed for rapid deployment across diverse applications

OMAHA, Neb., Feb. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lindsay introduces the AlphaGuard™ Channelizing Device, a next-generation solution engineered to meet the evolving demands of safety and infrastructure management. Whether securing vertical construction sites, managing event crowds, or establishing temporary perimeters for directing the flow of traffic, AlphaGuard delivers the speed, strength, and flexibility needed for both emergency and everyday applications.

Constructed from UV- and impact-resistant MDPE (Medium Density Polyethylene), AlphaGuard is lightweight when empty and easily fillable with water for ballast, making it ideal for rapid deployment and repeated use. Each 32-inch tall unit features multiple integrated drain plugs for quick fill and release, forklift-ready design for easy handling, and interlocking ends for modular setups. AlphaGuard offers unmatched versatility for construction zones, pedestrian walkways, airports, outdoor dining areas, and more.

"AlphaGuard was designed to solve real-world challenges," said Cole Hansen, Vice President & General Manager, Infrastructure. "It's durable, reusable, and cost-effective—perfect for projects where speed and reliability matter most."

AlphaGuard will be showcased at ATSSA 2026 in Houston, TX, where attendees can see firsthand how Lindsay continues to innovate for safer, smarter infrastructure.

For more information about AlphaGuard, please visit www.lindsay.com/AlphaGuard.

About Lindsay Corporation

Lindsay Corporation (NYSE: LNN), founded in 1955, is a leading global manufacturer and distributor of innovative irrigation and infrastructure equipment and technology. Our products include Zimmatic™ pivot irrigation systems, FieldNET™ remote irrigation management technology, and Road Zipper™ along with other road safety products that keep traffic moving on the world's roads, bridges, and tunnels. Learn more at www.Lindsay.com.

AlphaGuard™, FieldNET™, Zimmatic™, and Road Zipper™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lindsay Corporation and/or its affiliates.

 

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FAQ

What is AlphaGuard from Lindsay (LNN) and when was it launched?

AlphaGuard is a 32-inch, water-fillable channelizing device launched Feb. 23, 2026. According to Lindsay, it is made from UV- and impact-resistant MDPE, designed for rapid deployment, easy handling, modular interlocking, and repeated use across construction and public-safety applications.

How does AlphaGuard (LNN) get deployed and handled on site?

AlphaGuard is lightweight when empty and easily filled with water for ballast for quick deployment. According to Lindsay, units include multiple drain plugs and a forklift-ready design to simplify filling, transport, release, and modular setup.

Which applications does Lindsay (LNN) target with AlphaGuard?

AlphaGuard targets construction zones, pedestrian walkways, airports, outdoor dining areas, events, and temporary traffic perimeters. According to Lindsay, its speed, strength, and interlocking modular design suit both emergency and routine safety deployments.

What materials and durability features does AlphaGuard from Lindsay (LNN) have?

AlphaGuard is constructed from UV- and impact-resistant MDPE for durability and reuse. According to Lindsay, that material choice supports repeated use, resistance to weathering, and reliable performance in demanding infrastructure and crowd-control settings.

Will Lindsay (LNN) demonstrate AlphaGuard publicly and where can I see it?

Lindsay will showcase AlphaGuard at ATSSA 2026 in Houston, TX for live inspection and demonstrations. According to Lindsay, attendees can see unit features and deployment methods, and additional product details are available at www.lindsay.com/AlphaGuard.