LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft

LSE:0H7I Stock Report

Market Cap: €2.0b

LANXESS Valuation

Is 0H7I undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of 0H7I when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 0H7I (€23.86) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€53.41)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 0H7I is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 0H7I?

Key metric: As 0H7I is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for 0H7I. This is calculated by dividing 0H7I's market cap by their current revenue.
What is 0H7I's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio0.3x
Sales€6.32b
Market Cap€2.05b

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does 0H7I's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for 0H7I vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average1.6x
JMAT Johnson Matthey
0.2x-48.2%UK£2.3b
ELM Elementis
1.4x3.4%UK£781.6m
VCT Victrex
2.7x5.8%UK£756.5m
CEY Centamin
2.3x5.7%UK£1.7b
0H7I LANXESS
0.3x2.8%€2.0b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: 0H7I is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.3x) compared to the peer average (1.6x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does 0H7I's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the GB Chemicals Industry?

6 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
JMAT Johnson Matthey
0.2x-48.2%US$2.88b
SYNT Synthomer
0.1x5.0%US$344.50m
CAR Carclo
0.2x7.0%US$30.55m
HEIQ HeiQ
0.2xn/aUS$9.61m
0H7I 0.3xIndustry Avg. 1.2xNo. of Companies6PS01.22.43.64.86+
6 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: 0H7I is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.3x) compared to the UK Chemicals industry average (1.2x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 0H7I's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

0H7I PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio0.3x
Fair PS Ratio0.7x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: 0H7I is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.3x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.7x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst 0H7I forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€23.86
€28.84
+20.9%
19.5%€38.00€20.00n/a16
Nov ’25€26.75
€30.47
+13.9%
20.2%€42.00€21.00n/a17
Oct ’25€28.30
€29.03
+2.6%
19.9%€42.00€21.00n/a18
Sep ’25€25.56
€28.08
+9.9%
20.0%€42.00€21.00n/a18
Aug ’25€23.95
€28.44
+18.8%
19.2%€42.00€21.00n/a18
Jul ’25€22.84
€28.34
+24.1%
18.5%€42.00€21.00n/a19
Jun ’25€24.79
€28.71
+15.8%
18.0%€42.00€21.00n/a19
May ’25€26.72
€28.15
+5.3%
17.4%€42.00€21.00n/a19
Apr ’25€25.06
€28.12
+12.2%
18.6%€42.00€21.00n/a19
Mar ’25€23.70
€28.67
+21.0%
18.9%€42.00€21.00n/a18
Feb ’25€24.90
€28.67
+15.1%
18.9%€42.00€21.00n/a18
Jan ’25€28.52
€29.08
+2.0%
20.1%€42.00€21.00n/a18
Dec ’24€22.30
€31.82
+42.7%
31.6%€65.00€21.00n/a19
Nov ’24€21.33
€33.29
+56.1%
29.4%€65.00€24.00€26.7519
Oct ’24€23.97
€36.82
+53.6%
29.1%€65.00€25.00€28.3019
Sep ’24€29.63
€38.85
+31.1%
25.9%€65.00€28.00€25.5620
Aug ’24€30.25
€40.77
+34.8%
27.8%€65.00€23.30€23.9520
Jul ’24€27.65
€42.13
+52.4%
26.2%€65.00€23.30€22.8421
Jun ’24€33.60
€49.88
+48.5%
18.9%€69.00€35.00€24.7921
May ’24€36.69
€50.81
+38.5%
18.3%€69.00€35.00€26.7221
Apr ’24€37.34
€50.62
+35.6%
17.9%€69.00€35.00€25.0621
Mar ’24€44.30
€52.29
+18.0%
14.8%€69.00€40.00€23.7021
Feb ’24€45.96
€52.24
+13.7%
14.7%€69.00€40.00€24.9021
Jan ’24€37.93
€50.50
+33.2%
17.3%€69.00€37.50€28.5221
Dec ’23€39.07
€50.93
+30.3%
17.3%€72.00€37.50€22.3021
Nov ’23€34.89
€50.55
+44.9%
21.1%€72.00€31.50€21.3321

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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