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LexinFintech (LX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$1.36 -0.07 (-4.90%)
Closing price 08/14/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$1.36 -0.01 (-0.37%)
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About LexinFintech Stock (NASDAQ:LX)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$1.34
$1.43
50-Day Range
$1.36
$2.16
52-Week Range
$1.34
$6.94
Volume
3.91 million shs
Average Volume
1.70 million shs
Market Capitalization
$227.80 million
P/E Ratio
1.18
Dividend Yield
22.06%
Price Target
$3.50
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: LX) is a China-based consumer finance and digital banking platform primarily serving young, underbanked consumers. The company’s core offering is point-of-sale installment financing, enabling eligible customers to split purchases into fixed monthly payments with transparent fees. Leveraging proprietary data analytics and credit scoring models, LexinFintech underwrites consumer loans for online purchases and provides credit lines that support a variety of retail and e-commerce transactions.

In addition to its flagship installment loan service, LexinFintech has developed wealth management and fintech-as-a-service products. The company’s wealth management arm offers curated investment portfolios and fixed-income products designed for retail investors seeking competitive yields. Its FCO Cloud platform delivers end-to-end digital banking and lending solutions to financial institutions and corporate partners, encompassing risk management tools, online origination systems and post-loan servicing capabilities.

Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Shanghai, LexinFintech completed its initial public offering on the NASDAQ in January 2018. Since then, it has expanded operations across major Chinese markets, including Beijing, Guangzhou and Chengdu, serving millions of registered users. The company’s technology-driven approach to credit assessment and its partnerships with leading e-commerce platforms have helped it carve out a niche in China’s rapidly evolving consumer finance sector.

LexinFintech is led by a management team with deep expertise in finance, technology and retail lending. The company continues to invest in advanced analytics and cloud infrastructure to enhance its underwriting accuracy and platform scalability, positioning itself to address the evolving financing needs of China’s younger demographics.

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LexinFintech Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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84th Percentile Overall Score

LX MarketRank™: 

LexinFintech scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 238th out of 859 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    LexinFintech has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    LexinFintech has a consensus price target of $3.50, representing about 157.4% upside from its current price of $1.36.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    LexinFintech has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about LexinFintech's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of LexinFintech is 1.18, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.34.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of LexinFintech is 1.18, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 29.34.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    LexinFintech has a P/B Ratio of 0.13. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.95% 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 1.14, 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 30.24%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    LexinFintech is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 20.89%, 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 26.09%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about LexinFintech's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    LexinFintech has a news sentiment score of 1.89. 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 0.81 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.
  • 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.

  • Read more about LexinFintech's insider trading history.
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LX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

LexinFintech's stock was trading at $3.27 at the start of the year. Since then, LX stock has decreased by 58.4% and is now trading at $1.36.

LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:LX) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 7th. The company reported $0.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.20 by $0.20. The company had revenue of $500.62 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $500.62 million. LexinFintech had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.12% and a net margin of 10.78%.
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LexinFintech's Board of Directors authorized a share buyback plan on Thursday, July 24th 2025, which permits the company to repurchase $0 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This permits the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

LexinFintech (LX) raised $120 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, December 21st 2017. The company issued 12,000,000 shares at a price of $9.00-$11.00 per share. Goldman Sachs (Asia), BofA Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank Securities and China Renaissance served as the underwriters for the IPO and ICBC International was co-manager.

Shares of LX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that LexinFintech investors own include Enovix (ENVX), Luminar Technologies (LAZR), Toast (TOST), Globant (GLOB), Compass Pathways (CMPS), Ginkgo Bioworks (DNA) and Marvell Technology (MRVL).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/07/2025
Record date for 6/3 Dividend
4/24/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/3 Dividend
4/24/2026
Dividend Payable
6/03/2026
Today
8/14/2026
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
Fax
N/A
Employees
7,169
Year Founded
2013

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$3.50
Low Price Target
$3.50
Potential Upside/Downside
+157.4%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.50
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.15
Trailing P/E Ratio
1.18
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$239.82 million
Net Margins
10.78%
Pretax Margin
13.85%
Return on Equity
12.12%
Return on Assets
6.29%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.15
Current Ratio
2.03
Quick Ratio
2.02

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$13.36 billion
Price / Sales
0.02
Cash Flow
$1.45 per share
Price / Cash Flow
0.94
Book Value
$10.20 per share
Price / Book
0.13

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
167,501,000
Free Float
120,936,000
Market Cap
$227.80 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.88

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This page (NASDAQ:LX) was last updated on 8/15/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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