LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft

XTRA:LXS Stock Report

Market Cap: €2.2b

LANXESS Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

LANXESS is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 88.3% and 1.6% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 96.9% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 4.1% in 3 years.

Key information

88.3%

Earnings growth rate

96.94%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals earnings growth32.1%
Revenue growth rate1.6%
Future return on equity4.14%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated17 Jul 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Is LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS) Trading At A 46% Discount?

Jul 03
Is LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS) Trading At A 46% Discount?
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Accelerated FORWARD! Program Set To Improve Future Performance

Successful cost savings and portfolio transformation initiatives are boosting profitability, improving margins, and enhancing future earnings potential through strategic divestitures.

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:LXS) 25% Share Price Surge

Mar 07
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:LXS) 25% Share Price Surge

LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Jan 31
LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Why We're Not Concerned About LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:LXS) Share Price

Jan 07
Why We're Not Concerned About LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:LXS) Share Price

Does LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 30
Does LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Why We're Not Concerned About LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:LXS) Share Price

Sep 07
Why We're Not Concerned About LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:LXS) Share Price

Is LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Using Debt Sensibly?

Jul 23
Is LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Using Debt Sensibly?

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS)?

May 27
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS)?

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:LXS) P/S

May 08
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:LXS) P/S

Is There An Opportunity With LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:LXS) 42% Undervaluation?

Apr 20
Is There An Opportunity With LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:LXS) 42% Undervaluation?

Is LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Mar 22
Is LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

What You Can Learn From LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:LXS) P/S

Jan 27
What You Can Learn From LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:LXS) P/S

Is LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 05
Is LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Using Too Much Debt?

A Look At The Fair Value Of LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS)

Nov 01
A Look At The Fair Value Of LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS)

When Should You Buy LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS)?

Sep 11
When Should You Buy LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS)?

These 4 Measures Indicate That LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way

Aug 20
These 4 Measures Indicate That LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way

Calculating The Fair Value Of LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS)

Aug 01
Calculating The Fair Value Of LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS)

When Should You Buy LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS)?

Jun 08
When Should You Buy LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS)?

Is LANXESS (ETR:LXS) A Risky Investment?

May 16
Is LANXESS (ETR:LXS) A Risky Investment?

LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:LXS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 28% Above Its Share Price

Apr 26
LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:LXS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 28% Above Its Share Price

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS)?

Feb 17
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS)?

These 4 Measures Indicate That LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Is Using Debt Extensively

Jan 30
These 4 Measures Indicate That LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Is Using Debt Extensively

Is There An Opportunity With LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:LXS) 25% Undervaluation?

Jan 12
Is There An Opportunity With LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft's (ETR:LXS) 25% Undervaluation?

Is There Now An Opportunity In LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS)?

Nov 03
Is There Now An Opportunity In LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS)?

We Think LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Oct 11
We Think LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS)?

Aug 03
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS)?

LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Jul 11
LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

XTRA:LXS - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20276,5439128762313
12/31/20266,318-2729358914
12/31/20256,173-14823553914
3/31/20256,360-136164490N/A
12/31/20246,366-177188508N/A
9/30/20246,319-69071377N/A
6/30/20246,322-822407708N/A
3/31/20246,422-951323629N/A
12/31/20236,714-843512838N/A
9/30/20237,251-280433785N/A
6/30/20237,835-6532414N/A
3/31/20238,05612894501N/A
12/31/20228,088184-248159N/A
9/30/20227,794191-136296N/A
6/30/20227,190147-60372N/A
3/31/20226,660146-228194N/A
12/31/20216,101116-17407N/A
9/30/20215,925119-62371N/A
6/30/20215,8051057444N/A
3/31/20215,77286372515N/A
12/31/20206,104892129585N/A
9/30/20206,237883113590N/A
6/30/20206,480938185677N/A
3/31/20206,768231200713N/A
12/31/20196,802255135643N/A
9/30/20196,559266165685N/A
6/30/20196,641243148665N/A
3/31/20196,746212104595N/A
12/31/20186,824190N/A586N/A
9/30/20187,066144N/A603N/A
6/30/20186,990138N/A737N/A
3/31/20186,87363N/A881N/A
12/31/20176,53023N/A868N/A
9/30/20176,81073N/A692N/A
6/30/20177,02183N/A627N/A
3/31/20177,252166N/A651N/A
12/31/20167,699192N/A689N/A
9/30/20167,590205N/A882N/A
6/30/20167,622184N/A768N/A
3/31/20167,784196N/A707N/A
12/31/20157,902165N/A692N/A
9/30/20158,00082N/A751N/A
6/30/20158,08776N/A762N/A
3/31/20158,00144N/A821N/A
12/31/20148,00647N/A797N/A
9/30/20148,116-89N/A718N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: LXS is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (1.3%).

Earnings vs Market: LXS is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.

High Growth Earnings: LXS is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: LXS's revenue (1.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the German market (6.6% per year).

High Growth Revenue: LXS's revenue (1.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: LXS's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (4.1%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/07/23 18:32
End of Day Share Price 2025/07/23 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft is covered by 47 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Martin SchneeAlphaValue
James KnightBarclays
Anil ShenoyBarclays