Luminex Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells proprietary biological testing technologies and products for the diagnostics, pharmaceutical, and research industries worldwide. Its products include Luminex 100/200 that integrates fluidics, optics, and digital signal processing; FLEXMAP 3D system for use as a general laboratory instrument; MAGPIX system, a multiplexing analyzer for qualitative and quantitative analysis of proteins and nucleic acids; ARIES system, a sample to answer real-time PCR platform; ARIES M1 system, a single-module version of the ARIES System; and VERIGENE system, a semi-automated, multiplex, molecular analysis system for the clinical diagnostics market. The company also provides MicroPlex, MagPlex, xTAG, SeroMAP, and calibration and control microspheres; xPONENT, a software suite to simplify laboratory workflow and enhance productivity; SYNCT data management software solutions; TDAS, an analysis program designed for development and optimization of nucleic acid assays; IDEAS, an image analysis software; and xTAG assays and products to identify the causative agent for respiratory and gastrointestinal infections, as well as IVD kits for cystic fibrosis genotyping and pharmacogenetic assays used to profile genetic mutations related to drug metabolism. In addition, it offers MultiCode assays and products comprising HSV 1&2 assays, and other products to detect infectious agents in clinical samples; ARIES cassettes that are self-contained assay consumables, such as ARIES HSV 1&2 assays, ARIES FLU A/B and RSV assays, ARIES group A strep assays, ARIES bordetella assays, ARIES GBS assay, and ARIES C. difficile assays; and VERIGENE test cartridges, as well as operates as an original equipment manufacturer of custom reagents and instrumentation. The company serves pharmaceutical companies, clinical laboratories, and research and medical institutions. Luminex Corporation was founded in 1995 and is based in Austin, Texas.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Surgical & medical instruments
Sub-IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
SectorMedical
Phone512-219-8020
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$315.82 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees988
Next Earnings Date8/5/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Luminex (NASDAQ:LMNX) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Luminex's stock symbol?
Luminex trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "LMNX."
How often does Luminex pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Luminex?
Luminex declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 21st. Investors of record on Thursday, June 20th will be given a dividend of $0.06 per share on Thursday, July 11th. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.15%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, June 19th. View Luminex's Dividend History.
How were Luminex's earnings last quarter?
Luminex Co. (NASDAQ:LMNX) issued its earnings results on Monday, May, 6th. The medical instruments supplier reported ($0.07) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.07 by $0.14. The medical instruments supplier had revenue of $82.41 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $83.10 million. Luminex had a net margin of 2.55% and a return on equity of 1.62%. Luminex's revenue was down .3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.30 EPS. View Luminex's Earnings History.
When is Luminex's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for LMNX?
3 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for Luminex's stock. Their forecasts range from $27.00 to $33.00. On average, they anticipate Luminex's share price to reach $30.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 44.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Luminex.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Luminex?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Luminex in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Luminex.
Has Luminex been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about LMNX stock has trended negative on Friday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Luminex earned a media sentiment score of -2.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the medical instruments supplier a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Luminex's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Luminex include NuVasive (NUVA), Merit Medical Systems (MMSI), Cantel Medical (CMD), Glaukos (GKOS), Nevro (NVRO), Atrion (ATRI), Irhythm Technologies (IRTC), Shockwave Medical (SWAV), Mazor Robotics (MZOR), Silk Road Medical (SILK), Cardiovascular Systems (CSII), K2M Group (KTWO), AtriCure (ATRC), Cryolife (CRY) and Orthofix Medical (OFIX).
What other stocks do shareholders of Luminex own?
Who are Luminex's key executives?
Luminex's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Nachum Shamir, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 65)
- Mr. Harriss T. Currie, CFO, Sr. VP of Fin. & Treasurer (Age 57)
- Mr. Richard W. Rew II, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 51)
- Mr. Todd C. Bennett, Sr. VP of Global Sales & Customer Operations (Age 49)
- Mr. Randall J. Myers, Sr. VP of Global Manufacturing & Quality (Age 57)
Who are Luminex's major shareholders?
Luminex's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.47%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (5.25%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.51%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (2.79%), Neuberger Berman Group LLC (2.24%) and Investment Management of Virginia LLC (2.02%). Company insiders that own Luminex stock include Charles J Collins, Eric Shapiro, G Walter Loewenbaum II, Robert J Cresci and Todd C Bennett. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Luminex.
Which major investors are selling Luminex stock?
LMNX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cowen Prime Services LLC, Acadian Asset Management LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., First Trust Advisors LP, Burney Co., Eqis Capital Management Inc. and Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Luminex company stock in the last year include Charles J Collins and G Walter Loewenbaum II. View Insider Buying and Selling for Luminex.
Which major investors are buying Luminex stock?
LMNX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Elk Creek Partners LLC, Kennedy Capital Management Inc., Marshall Wace LLP, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc., Neuberger Berman Group LLC, Bank of Montreal Can and Marshall Wace North America L.P.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Luminex.
How do I buy shares of Luminex?
Shares of LMNX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Luminex's stock price today?
One share of LMNX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.79.
How big of a company is Luminex?
Luminex has a market capitalization of $935.07 million and generates $315.82 million in revenue each year. The medical instruments supplier earns $18.51 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.48 on an earnings per share basis. Luminex employs 988 workers across the globe.
What is Luminex's official website?
How can I contact Luminex?
Luminex's mailing address is 12212 TECHNOLOGY BLVD, AUSTIN TX, 78727. The medical instruments supplier can be reached via phone at 512-219-8020 or via email at [email protected]
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