Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2012 to 2026
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LXFR Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 8, 2026, Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.5x, with a stock price of $15.52 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $1.10.
The current P/E is 96% below its 5-year average of 323.7x. Over the past five years, LXFR's P/E has ranged from a low of 11.4x to a high of 6100.0x, placing the current valuation at the 15th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Industrials sector median P/E of 25.5x, LXFR trades at a 47% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 413 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 185.3x.
The PEG ratio of 1.37 (P/E divided by 67% EPS growth) suggests a fair valuation relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, LXFR trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.1x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our LXFR DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
LXFR P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3B | 26.0 | 0.86 | +136% | |
| $6B | 144.2 | - | -87% | |
| $4B | 17.1Lowest | - | +419% | |
| $4B | 53.4 | 1.45 | +1179%Best | |
| $6B | 27.5 | 3.79 | -14% | |
| $19B | 58.4 | 13.62 | +17% | |
| $22B | 60.0 | 0.28Best | +101% | |
| $22B | 57.0 | - | +12% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
LXFR Historical P/E Data (2012–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | Sun Mar 29 2026 00:00:00 GM | $12.22 | $1.08 | 11.4x | -92% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Wed Dec 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $13.53 | $1.15 | 11.8x | -92% |
| FY2025 Q3 | Sun Sep 28 2025 00:00:00 GM | $14.00 | $0.53 | 26.7x | -81% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Sun Jun 29 2025 00:00:00 GM | $12.17 | $0.90 | 13.6x | -90% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Sun Mar 30 2025 00:00:00 GM | $11.56 | $0.78 | 14.8x | -90% |
| FY2024 Q4 | $13.09 | $0.68 | 19.2x | -87% | |
| FY2024 Q3 | Sun Sep 29 2024 00:00:00 GM | $12.88 | $0.33 | 38.9x | -73% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sun Mar 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $10.37 | $0.00 | 6100.0x | +4176% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sun Oct 01 2023 00:00:00 GM | $13.05 | $0.37 | 35.3x | -75% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Sun Jul 02 2023 00:00:00 GM | $14.23 | $0.71 | 20.1x | -86% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Sun Apr 02 2023 00:00:00 GM | $16.90 | $0.88 | 19.2x | -87% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Sat Dec 31 2022 00:00:00 GM | $13.72 | $1.13 | 12.1x | -91% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 142.7x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LXFR stock.
Is LXFR stock overvalued or undervalued?
LXFR trades at 13.5x P/E, below its 5-year average of 323.7x. At the 15th percentile of historical range, the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
How does LXFR's valuation compare to peers?
Luxfer Holdings PLC P/E of 13.5x compares to sector median of 25.5x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is LXFR's PEG ratio?
LXFR PEG ratio is 1.37. Between 1-2 suggests valuation aligns with growth. Historical P/E data spans 2012-2026.