Luxfer (LXFR) Competitors $12.68 +0.15 (+1.20%) As of 03:30 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LXFR vs. BAK, ECVT, TROX, WLKP, ASIX, ASPI, OEC, VHI, ADUR, and ARQShould you be buying Luxfer stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Luxfer include Braskem (BAK), Ecovyst (ECVT), Tronox (TROX), Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP), AdvanSix (ASIX), ASP Isotopes (ASPI), Orion (OEC), Valhi (VHI), Aduro Clean Technologies (ADUR), and ARQ (ARQ). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. Luxfer vs. Its Competitors Braskem Ecovyst Tronox Westlake Chemical Partners AdvanSix ASP Isotopes Orion Valhi Aduro Clean Technologies ARQ Luxfer (NYSE:LXFR) and Braskem (NYSE:BAK) are both small-cap chemicals companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and valuation. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in LXFR or BAK? 90.8% of Luxfer shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Luxfer shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Braskem shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has better earnings and valuation, LXFR or BAK? Luxfer has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Braskem. Braskem 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 RatioLuxfer$391.90M0.88$18.40M$0.7816.26Braskem$14.36B0.10-$2.10B-$4.19-0.82 Do analysts recommend LXFR or BAK? Braskem has a consensus target price of $9.75, suggesting a potential upside of 184.67%. Given Braskem's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Braskem is more favorable than Luxfer.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Luxfer 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Braskem 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Does the media favor LXFR or BAK? In the previous week, Luxfer had 5 more articles in the media than Braskem. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Luxfer and 0 mentions for Braskem. Luxfer's average media sentiment score of 0.08 beat Braskem's score of 0.00 indicating that Luxfer is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Luxfer Neutral Braskem Neutral Is LXFR or BAK more profitable? Luxfer has a net margin of 5.31% compared to Braskem's net margin of -11.85%. Luxfer's return on equity of 11.56% beat Braskem's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Luxfer5.31% 11.56% 6.54% Braskem -11.85%N/A -1.11% Which has more volatility and risk, LXFR or BAK? Luxfer has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Braskem has a beta of 1.69, suggesting that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryLuxfer beats Braskem on 11 of the 16 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 LXFR 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 ExcelMetricLuxferMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$345.40M$13.04B$7.55B$20.62BDividend Yield4.23%23.78%4.55%3.77%P/E Ratio16.2630.0724.9528.04Price / Sales0.885.57116.1237.10Price / Cash8.7616.1927.2721.91Price / Book1.543.864.354.59Net Income$18.40M$521.16M$791.63M$985.44M7 Day Performance5.36%4.13%2.68%2.91%1 Month Performance9.88%9.89%6.24%5.47%1 Year Performance10.74%36.88%32.85%14.61% Luxfer Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LXFRLuxfer3.9287 of 5 stars$12.68+1.2%N/A+10.0%$345.40M$391.90M16.261,450News CoverageBAKBraskem1.5647 of 5 stars$3.28+2.5%$9.75+197.3%-46.7%$1.28B$14.36B-0.788,382ECVTEcovyst2.951 of 5 stars$8.23-4.1%$10.00+21.5%-6.4%$1.01B$704.50M-82.30880News CoverageTROXTronox4.6879 of 5 stars$5.07-10.1%$7.63+50.4%-65.2%$893.73M$3.07B-5.346,500Analyst DowngradeHigh Trading VolumeWLKPWestlake Chemical Partners3.6075 of 5 stars$22.05-0.5%N/A-2.1%$780.89M$1.14B14.80150News CoverageASIXAdvanSix4.1662 of 5 stars$23.79-1.5%$33.50+40.8%+13.3%$647.53M$1.52B7.631,450News CoverageASPIASP Isotopes0.6829 of 5 stars$7.36-0.5%$6.67-9.4%+129.0%$620.68M$4.14M-12.0776OECOrion4.1817 of 5 stars$10.52-1.9%$14.50+37.8%-47.5%$603.21M$1.88B22.871,658News CoverageDividend AnnouncementVHIValhi1.0525 of 5 stars$16.43+1.5%$12.00-27.0%+4.6%$457.81M$2.10B4.012,524News CoverageADURAduro Clean TechnologiesN/A$8.96-6.6%$48.00+435.7%N/A$272.72M$250K-35.84N/AARQARQ2.7332 of 5 stars$5.37+1.7%$9.00+67.6%+5.5%$222.88M$108.96M-107.40140 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Braskem Competitors Ecovyst Competitors Tronox Competitors Westlake Chemical Partners Competitors AdvanSix Competitors ASP Isotopes Competitors Orion Competitors Valhi Competitors Aduro Clean Technologies 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 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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