Luxfer (LXFR) Competitors $11.17 +0.41 (+3.83%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.98 -0.19 (-1.72%) As of 04:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LXFR vs. PCT, TROX, WLKP, ECVT, OEC, ASIX, VHI, ASPI, SLI, and ARQShould you be buying Luxfer stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Luxfer include PureCycle Technologies (PCT), Tronox (TROX), Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP), Ecovyst (ECVT), Orion (OEC), AdvanSix (ASIX), Valhi (VHI), ASP Isotopes (ASPI), Standard Lithium (SLI), and ARQ (ARQ). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. Luxfer vs. PureCycle Technologies Tronox Westlake Chemical Partners Ecovyst Orion AdvanSix Valhi ASP Isotopes Standard Lithium ARQ PureCycle Technologies (NASDAQ:PCT) and Luxfer (NYSE:LXFR) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends and profitability. Do analysts recommend PCT or LXFR? PureCycle Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $12.50, indicating a potential upside of 86.29%. Given PureCycle Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe PureCycle Technologies is more favorable than Luxfer.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score PureCycle Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75Luxfer 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has stronger valuation & earnings, PCT or LXFR? Luxfer has higher revenue and earnings than PureCycle Technologies. PureCycle Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Luxfer, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPureCycle TechnologiesN/AN/A-$101.71M-$1.74-3.86Luxfer$391.90M0.75-$1.90M$0.6815.85 Is PCT or LXFR more profitable? Luxfer has a net margin of 2.37% compared to PureCycle Technologies' net margin of 0.00%. Luxfer's return on equity of 9.26% beat PureCycle Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PureCycle TechnologiesN/A -52.63% -20.69% Luxfer 2.37%9.26%5.13% Which has more risk and volatility, PCT or LXFR? PureCycle Technologies has a beta of 1.68, meaning that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Luxfer has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PCT or LXFR? Luxfer received 259 more outperform votes than PureCycle Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.73% of users gave PureCycle Technologies an outperform vote while only 66.59% of users gave Luxfer an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPureCycle TechnologiesOutperform Votes3272.73% Underperform Votes1227.27% LuxferOutperform Votes29166.59% Underperform Votes14633.41% Do institutionals and insiders believe in PCT or LXFR? 63.0% of PureCycle Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.8% of Luxfer shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.7% of PureCycle Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Luxfer shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to PCT or LXFR? In the previous week, PureCycle Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than Luxfer. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for PureCycle Technologies and 9 mentions for Luxfer. Luxfer's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat PureCycle Technologies' score of 1.00 indicating that Luxfer is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment PureCycle Technologies 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Luxfer 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryLuxfer beats PureCycle Technologies on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Luxfer News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LXFR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LXFR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLuxferIndustrial inorganic chemicals IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$295.52M$23.57B$7.15B$18.97BDividend Yield5.16%3.47%3.56%4.02%P/E Ratio32.6710.3520.9432.71Price / Sales0.752.7582.2327.84Price / Cash14.1156.3526.9417.53Price / Book1.368.613.754.47Net Income-$1.90M$731.97M$807.45M$1.02B7 Day Performance7.26%0.99%2.47%0.50%1 Month Performance-7.82%-7.81%1.65%-2.83%1 Year Performance2.08%-23.05%14.32%4.36% Luxfer Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LXFRLuxfer2.5904 of 5 stars$11.17+3.8%N/A+11.6%$304.29M$391.90M33.851,400News CoveragePositive NewsPCTPureCycle Technologies2.776 of 5 stars$5.57-7.0%$12.50+124.4%+43.7%$999.33MN/A-3.71120Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageTROXTronox4.4071 of 5 stars$5.16-1.7%$12.93+150.6%-68.4%$814.96M$3.07B-16.646,610Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeHigh Trading VolumeWLKPWestlake Chemical Partners2.2707 of 5 stars$23.12+0.3%N/A+6.4%$814.73M$1.14B13.21150Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementNews CoverageECVTEcovyst3.7247 of 5 stars$5.82-0.9%$10.00+71.8%-36.4%$683.19M$704.49M12.65880Short Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsOECOrion4.0713 of 5 stars$11.89-0.2%$22.00+85.0%-49.1%$673.62M$1.88B15.851,600Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementASIXAdvanSix3.2889 of 5 stars$20.04+0.5%$30.50+52.2%-15.2%$535.95M$1.52B12.451,460Upcoming EarningsVHIValhi2.2632 of 5 stars$16.03-1.9%$20.00+24.8%+17.9%$453.57M$2.10B5.142,250Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageASPIASP Isotopes1.0532 of 5 stars$5.42-7.2%$4.50-17.0%+66.6%$390.61M$4.14M-8.8976Gap DownSLIStandard Lithium2.5702 of 5 stars$1.40+6.1%$3.95+182.1%N/A$271.51MN/A2.37N/APositive NewsARQARQ3.4071 of 5 stars$3.51-6.1%$9.50+170.7%-51.2%$148.17M$108.96M-351.00140Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PureCycle Technologies Competitors Tronox Competitors Westlake Chemical Partners Competitors Ecovyst Competitors Orion Competitors AdvanSix Competitors Valhi Competitors ASP Isotopes Competitors Standard Lithium Competitors ARQ Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:LXFR) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBlackrock’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on PurposeWhile everyone's distracted by Bitcoin's moves, a stealth revolution is underway. 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