Luxfer Holdings PLC (NYSE:LXFR) Director Sylvia Ann Stein Sells 4,108 Shares

Luxfer Holdings PLC (NYSE:LXFR - Get Free Report) Director Sylvia Ann Stein sold 4,108 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, June 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.02, for a total transaction of $41,162.16. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 9,901 shares of the company's stock, valued at $99,208.02. This trade represents a 29.32% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

Luxfer Stock Down 1.0%

Luxfer stock traded down $0.12 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $12.11. The stock had a trading volume of 104,479 shares, compared to its average volume of 133,022. Luxfer Holdings PLC has a 1-year low of $9.41 and a 1-year high of $15.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a quick ratio of 1.14 and a current ratio of 2.17. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $10.96 and its 200-day simple moving average is $12.47. The stock has a market capitalization of $329.84 million, a P/E ratio of 36.70, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 1.09.

Luxfer Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 7th. Investors of record on Friday, April 18th were issued a dividend of $0.13 per share. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.29%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, April 17th. Luxfer's payout ratio is 66.67%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Luxfer from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Friday, February 21st.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. New York State Teachers Retirement System bought a new position in shares of Luxfer in the first quarter valued at $29,000. Quantbot Technologies LP bought a new position in Luxfer during the first quarter worth $56,000. Globeflex Capital L P acquired a new stake in shares of Luxfer during the 4th quarter worth about $101,000. EP Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Luxfer during the 1st quarter worth about $124,000. Finally, Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd acquired a new position in Luxfer in the 4th quarter valued at about $137,000. Institutional investors own 90.82% of the company's stock.

About Luxfer

Luxfer Holdings PLC, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and supplies high-performance materials, components, and high-pressure gas containment devices for defense and first response, healthcare, transportation, and general industrial applications. The company operates through three segments: Elektron, Gas Cylinders, and graphic Arts.