NYSE:LXFRLuxfer Stock Price, Forecast & News

Luxfer's stock was trading at $13.08 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, LXFR shares have increased by 7.0% and is now trading at $13.99. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Luxfer in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Luxfer.

Luxfer is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 29th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Luxfer.

Luxfer Holdings PLC (NYSE:LXFR) issued its earnings results on Monday, April, 27th. The industrial products company reported $0.30 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.19 by $0.11. The industrial products company earned $103.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $101.50 million. Luxfer had a return on equity of 20.64% and a net margin of 3.07%. View Luxfer's earnings history.

Luxfer announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, April 6th. Investors of record on Friday, April 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.125 per share on Wednesday, May 6th. This represents a $0.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.57%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 16th. View Luxfer's dividend history.

Luxfer issued an update on its FY 2020 After-Hours earnings guidance on Wednesday, March, 4th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.30-1.55 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.44.

2 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Luxfer's stock. Their forecasts range from $18.50 to $19.00. On average, they expect Luxfer's stock price to reach $18.75 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 34.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Luxfer.

News articles about LXFR stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Luxfer earned a media sentiment score of 0.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the industrial products company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View the latest news aboutLuxfer.

Luxfer saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 812,200 shares, an increase of 9.7% from the March 31st total of 740,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 128,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 6.3 days. Currently, 3.0% of the company's shares are short sold. View Luxfer's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Luxfer investors own include AutoNation (AN), Canopy Growth (CGC), AeroGrow International (AERO), AT&T (T), Main Street Capital (MAIN), AbbVie (ABBV), Aurora Cannabis (ACB), Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP), CenterPoint Energy (CNP) and Enterprise Products Partners (EPD).

Luxfer trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LXFR."

Luxfer's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Wellington Management Group LLP (12.80%), Paradice Investment Management LLC (9.07%), Paradice Investment Management LLC (9.07%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (6.60%), BlackRock Inc. (5.07%) and Granahan Investment Management Inc. MA (2.83%). Company insiders that own Luxfer stock include Alok Maskara, Andrew Butcher, David Landless, James Gardella, Joseph Bonn, Mark Chivers, Peter Gibbons and Richard J Hipple. View institutional ownership trends for Luxfer.

LXFR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Russell Investments Group Ltd., Paradice Investment Management LLC, Paradice Investment Management LLC, Morgan Stanley, GW&K Investment Management LLC, Deutsche Bank AG, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and New York State Common Retirement Fund. Company insiders that have sold Luxfer company stock in the last year include Andrew Butcher, and Mark Chivers. View insider buying and selling activity for Luxfer.

LXFR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including William Blair Investment Management LLC, Trigran Investments Inc., Deprince Race & Zollo Inc., Wellington Management Group LLP, Penn Capital Management Co. Inc., State Street Corp, Invesco Ltd., and Robecosam AG. Company insiders that have bought Luxfer stock in the last two years include Alok Maskara, and Richard J Hipple. View insider buying and selling activity for Luxfer.

Shares of LXFR 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of LXFR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $13.99.

Luxfer has a market capitalization of $400.81 million and generates $443.50 million in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $3.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.30 on an earnings per share basis. Luxfer employs 1,600 workers across the globe.

The official website for Luxfer is www.luxfer.com.

Luxfer's mailing address is LUMNS LANE, MANCHESTER X0, M27 8LN. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 44-16-1300-0700 or via email at [email protected]