Luxfer (LXFR) Competitors $11.94 +0.12 (+0.97%) Closing price 08/6/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$11.94 -0.01 (-0.04%) As of 04:04 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LXFR vs. BAK, ECVT, WLKP, ASPI, TROX, OEC, ASIX, VHI, ADUR, and ARQShould you be buying Luxfer stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Luxfer include Braskem (BAK), Ecovyst (ECVT), Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP), ASP Isotopes (ASPI), Tronox (TROX), Orion (OEC), AdvanSix (ASIX), Valhi (VHI), Aduro Clean Technologies (ADUR), and ARQ (ARQ). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. Luxfer vs. Its Competitors Braskem Ecovyst Westlake Chemical Partners ASP Isotopes Tronox Orion AdvanSix Valhi Aduro Clean Technologies ARQ Braskem (NYSE:BAK) and Luxfer (NYSE:LXFR) are both small-cap chemicals companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Is BAK or LXFR more profitable? Luxfer has a net margin of 6.02% compared to Braskem's net margin of -11.85%. Luxfer's return on equity of 11.75% beat Braskem's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Braskem-11.85% N/A -1.11% Luxfer 6.02%11.75%6.80% Which has more volatility & risk, BAK or LXFR? Braskem has a beta of 1.7, suggesting that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Luxfer has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, BAK or LXFR? Luxfer has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Braskem. Braskem is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Luxfer, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBraskem$14.36B0.09-$2.10B-$4.19-0.75Luxfer$391.90M0.82$18.40M$0.9013.27 Do analysts prefer BAK or LXFR? Braskem currently has a consensus target price of $9.75, indicating a potential upside of 210.02%. Given Braskem's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Braskem is more favorable than Luxfer.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Braskem 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Luxfer 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media favor BAK or LXFR? In the previous week, Braskem and Braskem both had 3 articles in the media. Braskem's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat Luxfer's score of 0.39 indicating that Braskem is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Braskem 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Luxfer 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in BAK or LXFR? 90.8% of Luxfer shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Braskem shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Luxfer shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryLuxfer beats Braskem on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Luxfer News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LXFR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LXFR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LXFR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLuxferMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$316.62M$12.87B$7.63B$20.65BDividend Yield4.40%23.76%4.56%3.66%P/E Ratio13.2720.1124.8529.27Price / Sales0.824.38100.7662.32Price / Cash8.4416.6428.3223.31Price / Book1.353.924.324.37Net Income$18.40M$524.02M$795.91M$996.36M7 Day Performance-0.89%0.00%-0.01%0.59%1 Month Performance-3.98%3.64%1.98%0.23%1 Year Performance12.37%43.16%34.83%16.71% Luxfer Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LXFRLuxfer3.6863 of 5 stars$11.95+1.0%N/A+10.2%$316.62M$391.90M13.271,450BAKBraskem1.8562 of 5 stars$3.07+0.8%$9.75+218.1%-44.4%$1.21B$14.36B-0.738,382News CoveragePositive NewsECVTEcovyst3.1487 of 5 stars$8.29-1.8%$10.00+20.7%+35.2%$990.86M$704.50M-82.86880WLKPWestlake Chemical Partners3.9476 of 5 stars$21.83+0.1%N/A-5.6%$768.91M$1.14B14.65150News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementASPIASP Isotopes0.4708 of 5 stars$9.40+5.3%$6.67-29.1%+345.1%$749.28M$4.14M-15.4176Gap UpTROXTronox4.7893 of 5 stars$3.19-6.3%$6.51+104.3%-76.1%$538.77M$3.07B-2.026,500Trending NewsDividend CutAnalyst DowngradeHigh Trading VolumeOECOrion3.9511 of 5 stars$9.38+1.4%$13.00+38.7%-48.7%$520.49M$1.88B20.381,658News CoverageEarnings ReportASIXAdvanSix4.2086 of 5 stars$18.94-1.3%$33.50+76.9%-36.7%$514.54M$1.52B6.671,450Dividend AnnouncementVHIValhi1.0729 of 5 stars$15.57+0.9%$12.00-22.9%-11.8%$436.59M$2.10B3.802,524ADURAduro Clean TechnologiesN/A$11.00+7.7%$48.00+336.4%N/A$312.74M$250K-44.00N/APositive NewsARQARQ2.9445 of 5 stars$5.47+6.0%$9.33+70.6%+18.0%$217.81M$108.96M-109.40140News CoverageUpcoming EarningsGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Braskem Competitors Ecovyst Competitors Westlake Chemical Partners Competitors ASP Isotopes Competitors Tronox Competitors Orion Competitors AdvanSix Competitors Valhi Competitors Aduro Clean Technologies Competitors ARQ Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:LXFR) was last updated on 8/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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