LXFR Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
LXFR - Luxfer Holdings PLC Ordinary Shares
$17.28
0.05 (0.29%)
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5d:
+0.29%
30d:
+0.17%
90d:
+0.93%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 23, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 27, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: LXFR shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: LXFR shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$32.19
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$19.99
13.5% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 11.6x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: LXFR is currently trading at $17.28, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $17.22 to $17.27. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 12.1) is in line with its historical norms (11.6). At these levels, the market is pricing in 1.4% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.
Technical Outlook: Technically, LXFR is in a downtrend. The price is currently testing key support at $17.23. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 50/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, LXFR is in a downtrend. The price is currently testing key support at $17.23. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 50/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$17.22 -
$17.27
Company Quality Score
47/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
47.1%
All Signals
- BEARISH: Price extended above range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (50/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($18.75)
- NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 1.4% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
- WARNING: Composite score 47/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$17.22 -
$17.27
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$17.23
Resistance Level
$17.29
Current Trend
Downtrend
Technical data as of
Oct 23, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
12.13
Wall Street Target
$18.75
(+8.5%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-10.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
84.6%
Profit Margin
2.7%
Valuation Premium vs History
+1.4% premium
PE vs Historical
12.1 vs 11.6
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+1.4%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$17.52
(+1%)
2-Year Target
$17.77
(+3%)
3-Year Target
$18.02
(+4%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 12→12)
PE COMPRESSION
$17.23
(0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 19.9, Growth: 39.7%)
$77.17
(+347%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 12.1, Growth: 39.7%)
$47.12
(+173%)
Bear:
(PE: 10.3, Growth: 39.7%)
$40.05
(+132%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (43x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (12x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 43.08 | Current EPS (TTM): $0.40
Bull Case
$37.91
(+119%)
Analyst growth 100.0%, PE expands to 47.4
Base Case
$34.46
(+99%)
Market implied 100.0%, PE stable at 43.1
Bear Case
$11.72
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 36.6
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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