The price-to-earnings ratio for Luxfer Holdings PLC (NYSE: LXFR) is above average at 16.08x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.15.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy”, 0 as “overweight”, 0 as “hold”, and 0 as “sell”.
The public float for LXFR is 26.86M, and currently, short sellers hold a 1.66% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of LXFR on July 04, 2025 was 122.93K shares.
LXFR stock’s latest price update
The stock of Luxfer Holdings PLC (NYSE: LXFR) has increased by 1.20% when compared to last closing price of $12.53. Despite this, the company has experienced a 5.23% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2025-07-02 that MILWAUKEE, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Luxfer Holdings PLC (NYSE: LXFR) (“Luxfer” or the “Company”), a global industrial company innovating niche applications in materials engineering, today announced that it has completed the divesture of its Graphic Arts business to Vulcan Metals Specialty Products, Inc., a newly created affiliate of TerraMar Capital LLC. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. This divestiture follows a value-creation strategic review, which identified three key priorities:.
LXFR’s Market Performance
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) has seen a 5.23% rise in stock performance for the week, with a 9.78% gain in the past month and a 8.19% surge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.59%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.64% for LXFR. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 6.44% for LXFR’s stock, with a 0.24% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of LXFR
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for LXFR stocks, with B. Riley Securities repeating the rating for LXFR by listing it as a “Buy”. The predicted price for LXFR in the upcoming period, according to B. Riley Securities is $27 based on the research report published on February 23, 2022 of the previous year 2022.
ROTH Capital, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see LXFR reach a price target of $18.50. The rating they have provided for LXFR stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on April 03rd, 2020.
LXFR Trading at 9.81% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought LXFR to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -18.93% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.64%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.59%, as shares surge +10.65% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +29.26% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, LXFR rose by +5.23%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +9.78% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $11.91. In addition, Luxfer Holdings PLC saw 10.94% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at LXFR starting from Webster Stephen, who sold 4,244 shares at the price of $11.83 back on Jun 09 ’25. After this action, Webster Stephen now owns 26,662 shares of Luxfer Holdings PLC, valued at $50,207 using the latest closing price.
Hipple Richard J, the Director of Luxfer Holdings PLC, sale 4,108 shares at $10.02 during a trade that took place back on Jun 05 ’25, which means that Hipple Richard J is holding 15,803 shares at $41,162 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for LXFR
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.1% for the present operating margin
- 0.22% for the gross margin
The net margin for Luxfer Holdings PLC stands at 0.05%. The total capital return value is set at 0.13%. Equity return is now at value 9.61%, with 5.45% for asset returns.
Based on Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR), the company’s capital structure generated 0.21 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.88. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.27. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 10.0.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 45.1 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.95. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.0. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.84for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.04. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.02.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) has experienced a better performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
