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Luxfer (LXFR) Competitors

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$12.68 +0.15 (+1.20%)
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LXFR vs. BAK, ECVT, TROX, WLKP, ASIX, ASPI, OEC, VHI, ADUR, and ARQ

Should 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

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.

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.

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 Ratio
Luxfer$391.90M0.88$18.40M$0.7816.26
Braskem$14.36B0.10-$2.10B-$4.19-0.82

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)
0.00
Braskem
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

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

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%

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.

Summary

Luxfer beats Braskem on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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LXFR vs. The Competition

MetricLuxferMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$345.40M$13.04B$7.55B$20.62B
Dividend Yield4.23%23.78%4.55%3.77%
P/E Ratio16.2630.0724.9528.04
Price / Sales0.885.57116.1237.10
Price / Cash8.7616.1927.2721.91
Price / Book1.543.864.354.59
Net Income$18.40M$521.16M$791.63M$985.44M
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LXFR
Luxfer
3.9287 of 5 stars
$12.68
+1.2%
N/A+10.0%$345.40M$391.90M16.261,450News Coverage
BAK
Braskem
1.5647 of 5 stars
$3.28
+2.5%
$9.75
+197.3%
-46.7%$1.28B$14.36B-0.788,382
ECVT
Ecovyst
2.951 of 5 stars
$8.23
-4.1%
$10.00
+21.5%
-6.4%$1.01B$704.50M-82.30880News Coverage
TROX
Tronox
4.6879 of 5 stars
$5.07
-10.1%
$7.63
+50.4%
-65.2%$893.73M$3.07B-5.346,500Analyst Downgrade
High Trading Volume
WLKP
Westlake Chemical Partners
3.6075 of 5 stars
$22.05
-0.5%
N/A-2.1%$780.89M$1.14B14.80150News Coverage
ASIX
AdvanSix
4.1662 of 5 stars
$23.79
-1.5%
$33.50
+40.8%
+13.3%$647.53M$1.52B7.631,450News Coverage
ASPI
ASP Isotopes
0.6829 of 5 stars
$7.36
-0.5%
$6.67
-9.4%
+129.0%$620.68M$4.14M-12.0776
OEC
Orion
4.1817 of 5 stars
$10.52
-1.9%
$14.50
+37.8%
-47.5%$603.21M$1.88B22.871,658News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
VHI
Valhi
1.0525 of 5 stars
$16.43
+1.5%
$12.00
-27.0%
+4.6%$457.81M$2.10B4.012,524News Coverage
ADUR
Aduro Clean Technologies
N/A$8.96
-6.6%
$48.00
+435.7%
N/A$272.72M$250K-35.84N/A
ARQ
ARQ
2.7332 of 5 stars
$5.37
+1.7%
$9.00
+67.6%
+5.5%$222.88M$108.96M-107.40140

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This page (NYSE:LXFR) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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