Luxfer Holdings PLC LXFR
- Market cap
- $465.6M
- P/E
- 57.5×
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Free account| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | |
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| 9.17 | 10.82 | 12.33 | 14.65 | 10.27 | 15.32 | 12.71 | 7.91 | 7.55 | 9.41 |
Analyst estimates 2026–2028 Powerpack |
Low Price
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| 13.60 | 16.05 | 28.06 | 26.25 | 18.84 | 23.91 | 20.20 | 17.83 | 15.64 | 14.96 |
High Price
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| 1,687 | 1,658 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1,400 | 1,300 | 1,350 | 1,400 | 1,450 | 1,350 |
Employees
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Revenue/Emp
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| 415 | 441 | 488 | 373 | 325 | 374 | 423 | 405 | 392 | 385 |
Revenue
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| 22.52% | 24.61% | 25.03% | 27.77% | 24.91% | 25.66% | 22.44% | 18.91% | 21.87% | 23.19% |
Gross Margin
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| 28 | 20 | 30 | 16 | 28 | 35 | 41 | (10) | 27 | 22 |
EBT
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| 6.73% | 4.49% | 6.17% | 4.18% | 8.56% | 9.46% | 9.68% | (2.40%) | 6.76% | 5.77% |
EBT Margin
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| 22 | 17 | 25 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 32 | (3) | 18 | 13 |
Net Income
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| 18 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Depreciation
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| 15.69 | 16.68 | 18.27 | 13.68 | 11.79 | 13.51 | 15.51 | 15.06 | 14.62 | 14.39 |
Revenue/Sh
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| 0.83 | 0.63 | 0.94 | 0.11 | 0.73 | 1.08 | 0.99 | (0.07) | 0.69 | 0.29 |
Earnings/Sh
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| 1.10 | 1.47 | 2.37 | 0.21 | 1.80 | 0.94 | 0.58 | 0.98 | 1.91 | 1.27 |
Cash Flow/Sh
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| (0.70) | (0.39) | (0.52) | (0.44) | (0.29) | (0.33) | (0.17) | (0.35) | (0.40) | (0.29) |
Capex/Sh
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| 0.40 | 1.07 | 1.85 | (0.22) | 1.51 | 0.61 | 0.41 | 0.63 | 1.51 | 0.98 |
Free CF/Sh
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| 5.37 | 6.59 | 6.90 | 6.39 | 6.06 | 7.55 | 7.59 | 7.90 | 8.19 | 8.47 |
Book Value/Sh
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| 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Shares
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| 13.38 | 25.37 | 20.26 | 168.27 | 22.49 | 17.88 | 14.41 | 0.00 | 19.25 | 46.66 |
PE Ratio
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| 0.70 | 0.95 | 0.97 | 1.35 | 1.39 | 1.43 | 0.91 | 0.59 | 0.90 | 0.94 |
PS Ratio
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| 2.04 | 2.41 | 2.55 | 2.90 | 2.71 | 2.56 | 1.86 | 1.12 | 1.60 | 1.60 |
PB Ratio
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| 0.96 | 1.18 | 1.09 | 1.58 | 1.56 | 1.58 | 1.07 | 0.76 | 0.99 | 1.01 |
EV/Sales
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| 37.15 | 19.80 | 11.31 | (71.03) | 12.88 | 39.94 | 49.87 | 21.00 | 9.74 | 15.37 |
EV/FCF
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| 29 | 39 | 63 | 6 | 50 | 26 | 16 | 26 | 51 | 34 |
Op' Cash Flow
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| (18) | (10) | (14) | (12) | (8) | (9) | (5) | (9) | (11) | (8) |
Capex
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| 11 | 28 | 49 | (6) | 42 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 40 | 26 |
FCF
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| 102 | 87 | 90 | 111 | 86 | 79 | 91 | 104 | 82 | 66 |
Working Cap'
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| 121 | 114 | 77 | 94 | 56 | 63 | 81 | 72 | 45 | 39 |
Total Debt
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| 107 | 99 | 63 | 83 | 55 | 56 | 68 | 70 | 39 | 29 |
Net Debt
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| 142 | 175 | 184 | 174 | 167 | 209 | 207 | 213 | 220 | 226 |
Sh' Equity
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| 5.29% | 4.11% | 6.06% | 0.78% | 5.43% | 8.36% | 6.93% | (0.49%) | 4.88% | 2.05% |
ROA
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| 8.98% | 5.01% | 7.58% | 4.53% | 8.03% | 8.53% | 10.16% | 0.93% | 7.28% | 5.88% |
ROIC
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| 14.06% | 10.49% | 13.94% | 1.73% | 11.71% | 15.90% | 12.92% | (0.90%) | 8.52% | 3.45% |
ROE
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Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) key facts
- Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) is a Specialty Industrial Machinery company in the Industrials sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
- Luxfer Holdings PLC’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $384.6 million, down 1.86% from fiscal 2024.
- Net income was $13.1 million, or $0.29 per share (basic), a net margin of 2.00%.
- As of September 25, 2026, LXFR traded at $17.25, a market capitalization of $465.6 million.
- At that price the stock trades at 57.5× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 1.3× sales.
- Luxfer Holdings PLC pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share, a yield of 6.66%, with a payout ratio of 70.3%.
- Return on equity was 3.45% and debt-to-equity 0.26.
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) Latest News
29 Jul
Artisan Partners International Value Group sent a letter to Luxfer Holdings PLC board. Activist shareholder letter signals potential pressure for strategic or governance changes at Luxfer.
28 Jul
Luxfer Holdings PLC enters agreement to be acquired for $17.37 per share in all-cash transaction and reports second quarter results. Acquisition at fixed cash price per share ends Luxfer's independent public trading and fundamentally redefines its future under new ownership.
Luxfer Holdings PLC beat its Q2 CY2026 sales expectations. Quarterly sales beat can lift short-term stock price and sentiment without altering long-term trajectory.
27 Jul
Wynnchurch Capital acquires Luxfer Holdings PLC in take-private transaction. Take-private acquisition ends Luxfer public listing and shifts ownership structure.
Luxfer Holdings PLC enters agreement to be acquired for $17.37 per share in all-cash transaction. All-cash acquisition at $17.37 per share fundamentally redefines Luxfer's ownership and long-term trajectory.
15 May
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) analyst rating upgraded to Strong Buy, highlighting positive outlook on its performance in gas cylinders and electronic propulsion segments. Rating upgrade to Strong Buy from analysts signals improved investor sentiment and potential stock price surge.
2 May
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) reports Q1 margin expansion despite lower sales, driving an upbeat outlook. Margin expansion despite sales decline enhances profitability and supports positive future guidance.
30 Apr
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) released Q1 earnings call highlights detailing financial results, operational updates, and forward guidance. Q1 earnings call highlights directly address financial performance and outlook, moderately influencing investor sentiment and stock trajectory.
29 Apr
Luxfer Holdings PLC released Q1 2026 earnings call summary detailing financial results, operational updates, and forward guidance. Q1 2026 earnings summary impacts financial performance and investor sentiment but remains balanced by broader market factors.
28 Apr
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) topped Q1 earnings estimates. Beating Q1 earnings estimates signals strong financial performance and boosts investor sentiment significantly.
Luxfer Holdings PLC (NYSE:LXFR) reported Q1 CY2026 sales below analyst expectations. Q1 CY2026 sales miss affects key financial performance and investor sentiment but is limited to quarterly results.
Luxfer Holdings PLC reported first quarter 2026 results. Quarterly earnings results affect financial performance and investor sentiment moderately.
27 Apr
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) released Q1 results, offering key details on performance metrics, revenue, and outlook ahead of the official earnings call. Q1 results preview moderately influences financial performance expectations and market sentiment without fundamentally altering long-term trajectory.
28 Feb
Luxfer Holdings PLC released Q4 earnings call highlights covering financial results, strategic updates, and forward guidance. Q4 earnings highlights affect financial performance and investor sentiment but are balanced by annual trends.
25 Feb
Luxfer Holdings PLC reported strong profitability in Q4 2025 earnings call despite sales challenges, highlighting robust margins and strategic initiatives for future growth. Strong Q4 2025 profitability amid sales pressures indicates significant positive shift in financial trajectory and investor sentiment.
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) released its Q4 2025 earnings call transcript detailing financial results, management discussion, and outlook. Q4 earnings call transcripts reveal financial performance and future guidance significantly influencing LXFR's stock trajectory and investor sentiment.
Luxfer Holdings PLC released Q4 2025 earnings call summary detailing financial results, outlook, and strategic updates. Q4 earnings call summaries disclose financial performance and guidance that significantly influence stock trajectory and investor sentiment.
24 Feb
Luxfer Holdings PLC released its Q4 earnings snapshot. Q4 earnings snapshot provides key financial metrics directly affecting stock price and investor outlook.
Luxfer Holdings PLC delivered strong full-year 2025 profitability and robust cash generation. Strong full-year profitability and cash generation indicate significant positive financial momentum for Luxfer Holdings PLC.
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) beat Q4 earnings estimates, reporting stronger-than-expected results. Beating Q4 earnings estimates positively affects financial performance and investor sentiment with moderate long-term influence.
Luxfer Holdings PLC (NYSE: LXFR) reported Q4 CY2025 sales below analyst estimates in its earnings release. Sales missing analyst estimates in Q4 earnings signals weaker revenue performance, moderately affecting financial results and short-term investor sentiment.
22 Feb
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) reports Q4 results tomorrow, highlighted as earnings to watch. Q4 earnings reports typically drive significant volatility in stock price and shape future investor sentiment.
13 Feb
Luxfer Holdings PLC is highlighted as a potential investment opportunity in the US market, showcasing its innovative products and strategic positioning. The company is noted for its advancements in materials technology, particularly in the aerospace and defense sectors. Analysts suggest that Luxfer's focus on sustainability and efficiency could drive future growth, making it an attractive option for investors seeking undiscovered gems in the market. Luxfer's strategic positioning and focus on innovation in key sectors are likely to significantly impact its future performance.
5 Feb
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) is highlighted for its strong fundamentals, showcasing solid financial performance and growth potential. In contrast, two other industrial stocks are identified as risky due to various concerns. Investors are encouraged to consider the strengths of Luxfer while being cautious of the risks associated with the other companies. Luxfer's strong fundamentals suggest a moderately noticeable influence on its future performance.
26 Jan
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) is highlighted among three volatile stocks exhibiting warning signs, indicating potential risks for investors. Concerns include market fluctuations and operational challenges that could impact the company's performance. Investors are advised to exercise caution due to these warning signals, which may affect future stock stability and growth prospects. Operational challenges and market fluctuations could moderately influence Luxfer's financial performance and competitive positioning.
12 Jan
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) is highlighted as a promising small-cap investment in a recent analysis of undiscovered gems in the U.S. market. The company specializes in advanced materials and has shown potential for growth due to its innovative product offerings and strategic positioning in key markets. Investors are encouraged to consider LXFR as part of a diversified portfolio, given its favorable market conditions and growth prospects. The company's innovative product offerings and strategic positioning may moderately influence its financial performance and competitive positioning.
1 Jan
Luxfer Holdings PLC is experiencing decelerating rates of return, raising concerns about its future financial performance. The company's recent results indicate a slowdown in growth, which may impact investor sentiment and market positioning. Analysts are closely monitoring these trends to assess potential implications for Luxfer's strategic direction and competitive landscape. Decelerating rates of return may moderately influence financial performance and market sentiment.
31 Dec
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) is highlighted among three small-cap stocks exhibiting warning signs due to potential financial instability and operational challenges. Concerns include declining revenue, increased competition, and market volatility, which may hinder the company's growth prospects. Investors are advised to exercise caution when considering investments in these stocks, including Luxfer, as they may face significant headwinds in the near future. Concerns about declining revenue and increased competition may moderately influence Luxfer's financial performance and market positioning.
24 Dec
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) is highlighted as a profitable stock worth attention, while two other companies are noted to be facing headwinds. The article emphasizes Luxfer's strong financial performance and potential for growth amidst challenges faced by its competitors. Luxfer's strong financial performance and growth potential indicate significant impact on its future and market performance.
11 Dec
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) is highlighted among stocks that warrant caution despite Wall Street's enthusiasm. Concerns revolve around its financial performance and market positioning, suggesting that investors should carefully evaluate the company's prospects before making decisions. The article emphasizes the need for a critical approach to LXFR, given the potential risks involved. Concerns about financial performance and market positioning may moderately influence investor sentiment and company trajectory.