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This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Lanxess AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €338 Mil.
Lanxess AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-467 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Lanxess AG EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Lanxess AG EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lanxess AG's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Lanxess AG's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Lanxess AG EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Lanxess AG's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lanxess AG's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Lanxess AG's current Enterprise Value is €3,270 Mil.
Lanxess AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-467 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Lanxess AG (CHIX:LXSD) has a EV-to-EBIT of -7.00 as of Aug. 17, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Lanxess AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lanxess AG ranks #999999 out of 1250 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Lanxess AG's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Lanxess AG's current EV-to-EBIT is -7.00. Based on the distribution chart, Lanxess AG ranks #999999 out of 1250 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Lanxess AG has a GF Score™ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lanxess AG's EV-to-EBIT compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Lanxess AG ranks #999999 out of 1250 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Lanxess AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.72. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Chemicals companies is 17.72, based on 1,250 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Lanxess AG and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 17.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lanxess AG's current EV-to-EBIT is -7.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lanxess AG stock overvalued right now?
Lanxess AG (CHIX:LXSD) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -7.00. The stock's GF Value™ is €21.95, compared to a current price of €16.28 — trading 25.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -7.00. Lanxess AG's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lanxess AG (CHIX:LXSD), the current EV-to-EBIT is -7.00 as of Aug. 17, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Lanxess AG (CHIX:LXSD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lanxess AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €16.28 is trading 25.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €21.95.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:LXSD:
EV-to-EBIT: -7.00
GF Value™: €21.95 vs. price of €16.28 (25.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:LXSD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lanxess AG is a German chemical company that was originally spun out of Bayer. Lanxess has visibly decommoditised its portfolio by divesting its synthetic rubber business. It has business segments, namely: specialty chemicals company in the fields of consumer protection chemicals, specialty additives, advanced intermediates, and all other segments. Geographically, it operates in EMEA (excluding Germany), Germany, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific.
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