LANXESS AG

LANXESS AG

11.97
EUR
-0.16
(-1.32%)
-7.72EPS
1.31BMarket Cap
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Total Valuation

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As of June 30, 2026, LANXESS AG carries a market capitalization of 1.31B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 239.71M, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap1.31B
Enterprise Value239.71M

Important Dates

LANXESS AG's next confirmed earnings release is scheduled for November 5, 2026.

Earnings Date11/5/2026

Share Statistics

As of June 30, 2026, LANXESS AG has 86.35M shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding86.35M

Valuation Ratios

These figures are as of June 30, 2026. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.24, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 0.38.

PS Ratio0.24
PB Ratio0.38
P/TBV Ratio0.95
P/FCF Ratio16.98
P/OCF Ratio3.34

Enterprise Valuation

As of June 30, 2026, LANXESS AG trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 0.63 - the valuation measure that neutralizes differences in capital structure, tax rates, and depreciation policy, making it the standard yardstick for comparing companies across an industry. The EV/Sales ratio of 0.04 reflects the premium investors pay for the company's revenue stream, a useful check when earnings are depressed or negative. These enterprise value multiples are built on an enterprise value of 239.71M versus a market cap of 1.31B, with the gap driven by net debt and cash on the balance sheet.

EV / Sales0.04
EV / EBITDA0.63

Financial Position

As of June 30, 2026, LANXESS AG maintains a current ratio of 1.80, meaning it holds 1.8x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities.

Current Ratio1.80
Quick Ratio0.58
Interest Coverage5.40

Financial Efficiency

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, LANXESS AG posted a negative return on equity (ROE) of -17.91, meaning shareholder capital produced losses rather than profits. Return on assets (ROA) is negative at -7.97, reflecting losses generated across the asset base. The company generates approximately 467,291.69 in revenue per employee across its workforce of 11,866.25, a quick read on workforce productivity versus industry peers. Inventory turnover of 3.32 indicates how many times LANXESS AG sells and replaces its inventory over a year, a key working capital efficiency ratio.

Return on Equity (ROE)-17.91
Return on Assets (ROA)-7.97
Revenue Per Employee467,291.69
Employee Count11,866.25
Inventory Turnover3.32

Taxes

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, LANXESS AG recorded 130.00M in income tax expense. The company reported a pretax loss of -537.00M and -669.00M in bottom-line net income, so the effective tax rate carries little signal until profitability returns.

Income Tax130.00M

Stock Price Statistics

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As of the close on October 22, 2026, LANXESS AG's stock has declined approximately 43.51% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 13.60, while the 200-day moving average is 16.11.

52-Week Price Change-43.51%
50-Day Moving Average13.60
200-Day Moving Average16.11

Income Statement

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, LANXESS AG generated 5.55B in revenue and converted that into -669.00M in net income, yielding earnings per share of -7.72. EBITDA reached 378.00M, while operating income came in at -47.00M.

Revenue5.55B
Gross Profit1.07B
Operating Income-47.00M
Pretax Income-537.00M
Net Income-669.00M
EBITDA378.00M
EBIT-329.00M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)-7.72

Balance Sheet

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These figures are as of June 30, 2026. Total book value stands at 3.48B, with working capital of 1.48B providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents1.07B
Net Debt-529.00M
Equity (Book Value)3.48B
Book Value Per Share40.28
Working Capital1.48B

Cash Flow

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LANXESS AG produced 391.00M in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026. After subtracting -314.00M in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 77.00M - equivalent to 0.89 per share.

Operating Cash Flow391.00M
Capital Expenditures-314.00M
Free Cash Flow77.00M
FCF Per Share0.89

Margins

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, LANXESS AG posted a gross margin of 19.37, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of -0.85 and net profit margin of -12.06 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin19.37
Operating Margin-0.85
Pretax Margin-9.68
Profit Margin-12.06
EBITDA Margin6.82

Dividends & Yields

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, LANXESS AG paid dividends of 0.10 per share. The dividend payout ratio of -1.35 is negative because earnings are negative, so the dividend is being paid out of something other than profits, a key gauge of how sustainable the dividend is and how much room remains for future dividend growth. Free cash flow yield stands at 5.89, showing how much cash the business generates relative to its market value - dividends covered by free cash flow are generally more durable than those funded by debt. Total shareholder yield is negative at -29.90, meaning LANXESS AG raised more capital through share issuance and new debt than it returned via dividends and buybacks.

Dividend Per Share0.10
Payout Ratio-1.35
Shareholder Yield-29.90
FCF Yield5.89

Scores

As of June 30, 2026, LANXESS AG has an Altman Z-Score of 1.26, below the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score1.26