An Evaluation Of Luxfer Holdings PLC (NYSE: LXFR) Prospects

After Hours

After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Earlier, Yahoo Finance discussed this stock as it revealed CORRECTING and REPLACING Luxfer Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides Full Year 2024 Guidance.

3 Tiny Stocks Primed to Explode The world's greatest investor — Warren Buffett — has a simple formula for making big money in the markets. He buys up valuable assets when they are very cheap. For stock market investors that means buying up cheap small cap stocks like these with huge upside potential.

We've set up an alert service to help smart investors take full advantage of the small cap stocks primed for big returns.

Click here for full details and to join for free
Sponsored

Stocks Info

LXFR belongs to the Industrials sector of the NYSE while operating in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry. The current market capitalization of Luxfer Holdings PLC is $265.62M. A total of 0.52 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 243.25K shares.

Insider Activity

Investors also take into account insider trades in predicting how the stock will perform in the future. During the recent three months, LXFR has seen 0 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 0 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 50 BUYs and 31 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 83,681 shares during that period but sold 31,374.

In the most recent transaction, Webster Stephen bought 1,200 shares of LXFR for 8.46 per share on Nov 17. After the transaction, the Chief Financial Officer now owns 18,025 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 02, Butcher Andrew bought 5,800 shares at 8.62 per share. LXFR shares that Chief Executive Officer owns now total 124,534.

Among the insiders who bought shares, MULLEN PATRICK K acquired of 11,735 shares on Oct 31 at a per-share price of $8.37. This resulted in the Director holding 25,264 shares of LXFR after the transaction.

Dividend

Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. LXFR’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1/18/2024 when it declared a $0.13 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 2/7/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/1/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 10/12/2023. The LXFR stock dividend was $0.13 per share in cash.

While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, LXFR has a high of $17.15 and a low of $7.55.

As of this writing, LXFR has an earnings estimate of $0.08 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 1 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.08 per share and a lower estimate of $0.08.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. LXFR’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $6.20M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $72.40M in debt and $83.90M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $7.35, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $209.10M.

Analysts Opinion

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for LXFR is Buy with a score of 0.00.

Most Popular

Related Posts