- €2.75bn
- €5.12bn
- €6.71bn
- 50
- 34
- 87
- 60
Growth & Value
12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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PE Ratio (f) | 19.97 | ||
PEG Ratio (f) | 0.44 | ||
EPS Growth (f) | 82.13% | ||
Dividend Yield (f) | 1.45% |
Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
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Price to Book Value | 0.63 | ||
Price to Tang. Book | 1.41 | ||
Price to Free Cashflow | 38.72 | ||
Price to Sales | 0.44 | ||
EV to EBITDA | 12.55 |
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Quality
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Return on Capital | -7.56% | ||
Return on Equity | -13.79% | ||
Operating Margin | -9.27% |
Financial Summary
Year End 31st Dec | Unit | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024E | 2025E | CAGR / Avg |
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Total Revenue | €m | 6,802 | 6,104 | 6,101 | 8,088 | 6,714 | 6,420.74 | 6,567.06 | -0.32% |
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EPS Growth | % | +48.03 | +148.61 | -70.28 | -6.85 | +26.37 | -81.59 | +82.13 | n/a |
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
LANXESS AG is a Germany-based company engaged in the chemicals sector. The Comapny specializes in the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives, specialty chemicals, plastics, and consumer protection products. Its business activities are divided into following segments: Specialty Additives, Advanced Industrial Intermediates and Consumer Protection and All other segments. Specialty Additives, responsible for manufacture of additives for the rubber and paint industries; Advanced Industrial Intermediates, focused on the development of intermediates for the agricultural, plastics, chemicals, consumer goods, construction, tire and automotive industries; Consumer Protection, offers material protection products, inorganic pigments, finishing agents for the leather industry and resins for water treatment, among others, and Engineering Materials, which produces technical plastics, glass fibers, automotive applications, electronics and electrical industries.
Directors
- Matthias Wolfgruber CSU (68)
- Matthias Zachert CMG (54)
- Birgit Bierther VSU
- Michael Pontzen CFO (52)
- Anno Borkowsky MGB (62)
- Stephanie Cossmann MGB (47)
- Hubert Fink MGB (59)
- Werner Czaplik IND (63)
- Hans-Dieter Gerriets IND (61)
- Heike Hanagarth IND (61)
- Pamela Knapp IND
- Lawrence Rosen IND (63)
- Ralf Sikorski IND (59)
- Manuela Strauch IND (49)
- Theo Walthie IND (73)
- Armando Dente SUB
- Hans van Bylen SUB (60)
- Last Annual
- December 31st, 2023
- Last Interim
- September 30th, 2024
- Incorporated
- September 3rd, 2004
- Public Since
- November 2nd, 2007
- No. of Employees
- 12,387
- Sector
- Chemicals
- Industry
- Basic Materials
- Exchange
Frankfurt Stock Exchange
- Shares in Issue
- 86,346,303

- Address
- Kennedyplatz 1, KOELN, 50569
- Web
- https://lanxess.com/
- Phone
- +49 22188850
- Contact
- Ulrike Rockel
- Auditors
- PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH
Latest News for LXS
Upcoming Events for LXS
Q4 2024 Lanxess AG Earnings Release
Q4 2024 Lanxess AG Earnings Call
Q1 2025 Lanxess AG Earnings Release
Q1 2025 Lanxess AG Earnings Call
Lanxess AG Annual Shareholders Meeting
Q2 2025 Lanxess AG Earnings Release
Q2 2025 Lanxess AG Earnings Call
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FAQ
As of Today at 20:43 UTC, shares in LANXESS AG are trading at €30.73. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in LANXESS AG last closed at €30.73 and the price had moved by +25.58% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the LANXESS AG share price has outperformed the FTSE Global All Cap Index by +15.58% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for LANXESS AG is Hold. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreThe LANXESS AG dividend yield is 0.33% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, LANXESS AG paid a total dividend of €0.10, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 0.33%. We do not have any data on when LANXESS AG is to next pay dividends.
We do not have data on when LANXESS AG is to next pay dividends. The historic dividend yield on LANXESS AG shares is currently 0.33%.
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As of the previous close price of €30.73, shares in LANXESS AG had a market capitalisation of €2.75bn.
Here are the trading details for LANXESS AG:
- Country of listing: Germany
- Exchange: FRA
- Ticker Symbol: LXS
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum LANXESS AG is currently classified as a Neutral. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in LANXESS AG is €29.60. That is 3.68% below the last closing price of €30.73.
Analysts covering LANXESS AG currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of €0.85 for the next financial year.
Find out moreAn important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like LANXESS AG. Over the past six months, its share price has outperformed the FTSE Global All Cap Index by +13%.
As of the last closing price of €30.73, shares in LANXESS AG were trading +20.68% higher than their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The LANXESS AG PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 19.97. The shares last closed at €30.73.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
LANXESS AG's management team is headed by:
- Matthias Wolfgruber - CSU
- Matthias Zachert - CMG
- Birgit Bierther - VSU
- Michael Pontzen - CFO
- Anno Borkowsky - MGB
- Stephanie Cossmann - MGB
- Hubert Fink - MGB
- Werner Czaplik - IND
- Hans-Dieter Gerriets - IND
- Heike Hanagarth - IND
- Pamela Knapp - IND
- Lawrence Rosen - IND
- Ralf Sikorski - IND
- Manuela Strauch - IND
- Theo Walthie - IND
- Armando Dente - SUB
- Hans van Bylen - SUB