LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft

XTRA:LXS Stock Report

Market Cap: €1.5b

LANXESS Future Growth

Future criteria checks 0/6

LANXESS is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 39.1% and 1.5% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 38.7% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 0.3% in 3 years.

Key information

39.1%

Earnings growth rate

38.71%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals earnings growth41.2%
Revenue growth rate1.5%
Future return on equity0.28%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated18 Dec 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

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

Dec 15
Does LANXESS (ETR:LXS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

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

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

XTRA:LXS - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20275,904-416451113
12/31/20265,724-13226148814
12/31/20255,749-2542333114
9/30/20255,888-243112432N/A
6/30/20256,148-165112441N/A
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
6/30/20196,641243N/A665N/A
3/31/20196,746212N/A595N/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

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: LXS is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

Earnings vs Market: LXS is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

High Growth Earnings: LXS is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: LXS's revenue (1.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the German market (6.3% per year).

High Growth Revenue: LXS's revenue (1.5% 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 (0.3%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/12/25 19:36
End of Day Share Price 2025/12/23 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
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 37 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
James KnightBarclays
Anil ShenoyBarclays
Andres Castanos-MollorBerenberg