LexinFintech (LX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

LexinFintech Holdings Limited is a China-based fintech company that provides technology-enabled consumer finance services. Through its platforms, the company connects consumers seeking installment-payment and personal-loan products with financial institutions and other funding partners.

Its services have historically included Fenqile, an online consumer finance and installment-shopping platform, as well as technology solutions supporting credit assessment, loan facilitation, risk management and customer services. The company has served consumers primarily in mainland China, with offerings designed for purchases and other personal-finance needs.

LexinFintech was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, China. The company was founded by Xiao Wenjie, who has served as its chairman and chief executive officer. LexinFintech’s American depositary shares trade on the Nasdaq under the symbol LX.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $0.69 to $0.72
• 50-Day Range: $0.68 to $1.48
• 52-Week Range: $0.68 to $5.94
• Volume: 485,420 shs
• Average Volume: 1.93 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $117.87 million
• P/E Ratio: 0.84
• Dividend Yield: 42.63%
• Price Target: $2.35
• Consensus Rating: Reduce

LexinFintech Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

LexinFintech scored higher than 77% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 365th out of 851 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Reduce

Consensus Rating

LexinFintech has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

LexinFintech has a consensus price target of $2.35, representing about 233.9% upside from its current price of $0.70.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

LexinFintech has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of LexinFintech is 0.84, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.80.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of LexinFintech is 0.84, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.73.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

LexinFintech has a P/B Ratio of 0.07. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.90% of the float of LexinFintech has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

LexinFintech has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.15, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in LexinFintech has recently decreased by 1.36%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

LexinFintech is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 42.75%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

LexinFintech does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of LexinFintech is 35.71%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

LexinFintech has a news sentiment score of 1.82. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for LexinFintech this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 2 people have searched for LX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -60% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added LexinFintech to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, LexinFintech insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

27.80% of the stock of LexinFintech is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

LexinFintech has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/14/2026
• Today: 10/11/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/30/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Consumer Finance
• Sub-Industry: Consumer Finance
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:LX
• CIK: 1708259
• Web: www.lexin.com
• Phone: 8675536378888
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 7,169
• Year Founded: 2013

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for LexinFintech: $2.35
• High Price Target: $3.50
• Low Price Target: $1.20
• Potential Upside/Downside: +233.9%
• Consensus Rating: Reduce
• Rating Score (0-4): 1.67
• Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.84
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 0.84
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $239.82 million
• Net Margins: 7.94%
• Pretax Margin: 10.58%
• Return on Equity: 8.59%
• Return on Assets: 4.50%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.15
• Current Ratio: 2.09
• Quick Ratio: 2.08

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.88 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.06
• Cash Flow: $1.53 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 0.46
• Book Value: $10.20 per share
• Price / Book: 0.07

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 167,500,000
• Free Float: 120,936,000
• Market Cap: $117.87 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.86