LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (LXS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty chemicals company that engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives, specialty chemicals, and consumer protection products worldwide. It operates through three segments: Consumer Protection, Specialty Additives, and Advanced Intermediates. The Consumer Protection segment provides material protection products; disinfectant, hygiene, and preservative solutions; flavors and fragrances; liquid purification technologies for the treatment of water and other liquids; and precursors and intermediates for the agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals industries. The Specialty Additives segment offers additives, lubricants, flame retardants, plasticizers, and bromine derivatives for a variety of applications in for the rubber, plastic and paint, electrical/electronics, and construction industries. The Advanced Intermediates segment provides basic and fine chemicals, organometallics, and inorganic pigments for the coloring of construction materials as well as paints and coatings. The segment serves agrochemical, automotive, construction, aromas and flavors, semiconductors and photovoltaic, and color pigments industries. LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft was founded in 1863 and is headquartered in Cologne, Germany.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: €30.87 to €32.65
• 50-Day Range: €22.47 to €32.96
• 52-Week Range: €20.14 to €29.80
• Volume: 491,355 shs
• Average Volume: 312,027 shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.82 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 0.32%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

LXS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have LXS shares performed this year?

LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft's stock was trading at €23.58 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, LXS shares have increased by 31.8% and is now trading at €31.09.
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What other stocks do shareholders of LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft investors own include Bayer Aktiengesellschaft (BAYN), Siemens Aktiengesellschaft (SIE), Heidelberg Materials (HEI), Covestro (1COV), AbbVie (ABBV), Broadcom (AVGO) and Alibaba Group (BABA).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: ETR
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: Specialty Chemicals
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: ETR:LXS
• CIK: N/A
• Web: lanxess.de
• Phone: +49-221-88850
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 12,621
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): (€9.56)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 15.73
• P/E Growth: 1.12
• Net Income: $-908,199,759.60
• Net Margins: -13.70%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -19.26%
• Return on Assets: -0.47%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.96
• Quick Ratio: 0.57

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $6.63 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.42
• Cash Flow: €5.22 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 5.95
• Book Value: €50.70 per share
• Price / Book: 0.61

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 90,553,916
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $2.82 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.62