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Lanxess Stock

Lanxess AG

LXS.DEXETRAMarkt
€13.35
+4.1% today

Company data

Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals
Country
Germany
CEO
Matthias Zachert
Employees
11,495
Market cap
€1.2 B
IPO
03/01/2000

LANXESS AG is a prominent specialty chemicals firm engaged worldwide in the development, production, and sale of chemical intermediates, additives, specialized chemicals, and plastics. Headquartered in Cologne, Germany, the company was founded in 1863. The operations are organized into four primary segments. The…

Company description based on the data provider's company data, AI-assisted, created on 15/10/2026. Not investment advice.

Lanxess stock: price history

16/10/25-35.7 %16/10/26

1D

+4.1%

1W

+5.2%

1M

-1.8%

6M

-25.3%

YTD

-24.2%

1Y

-35.7%

2Y

-54.2%

5Y

-77.0%

10Y

-77.3%

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

05/11/2026 (in 19 days)

Volatility around earnings

~43% stronger price swings than usual

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Analyst assessment of Lanxess

0

STRONG BUY

2

BUY

0

HOLD

0

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

2

TOTAL · Buy

As of: 15/09/2021

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
Credit SuisseNeutral → Outperformupgrade15/09/2021 (older than 12 months)
Goldman SachsSell → Buyupgrade19/08/2021 (older than 12 months)

Lanxess stock metrics

P/E

-1.72

P/B

0.33

EV/EBITDA

6.66

RETURN ON EQUITY

-1.5%

NET MARGIN

-3.4%

DEBT/EQUITY

0.86

DIVIDEND YIELD

0.7%

AS OF

30/06/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

98.6%

FLOAT SHARES

85,165,949

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

548,127

Dividends

EX-DATEPAY DATEAMOUNTYIELD
22/05/202627/05/2026€0.100.6 %
23/05/202527/05/2025€0.100.4 %
27/05/202429/05/2024€0.100.4 %
25/05/202330/05/2023€1.053 %
26/05/202231/05/2022€1.052.8 %
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Frequently asked questions about Lanxess stock

What does Lanxess do?

Lanxess AG is a company in the Basic Materials sector, Chemicals industry, headquartered in Germany.

The CEO is Matthias Zachert, the company employs around 11,495 people.

The IPO was on 03/01/2000; the stock trades on XETRA under the ticker LXS.DE.

What do analysts say about Lanxess stock?

2 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 15/09/2021).

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does Lanxess report next?

The next earnings date is 05/11/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 43% stronger than usual.

Does Lanxess pay a dividend?

Yes. The last dividend was €0.10 per share, ex-date 22/05/2026, paid on 27/05/2026.

The dividend yield is 0.7% (as of 30/06/2026).

Which stocks are comparable to Lanxess?

Comparable stocks include BASF, Dow, DuPont de Nemours, Sasol, Huntsman and Braskem.

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