Lanxess AG (XSWX:LXS) General and Admin. Expense: CHF206 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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Price CHF14.36
GF Value CHF20.13
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What is Lanxess AG General and Admin. Expense?

Lanxess AG XSWX:LXS 62 General and Admin. Expense is CHF206 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:LXS with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF20.13. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. Lanxess AG's General and Admin. Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF51 Mil. Its General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF206 Mil.

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Lanxess AG General and Admin. Expense Historical Data

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Lanxess AG General and Admin. Expense Chart

Lanxess AG Annual Data
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Lanxess AG Quarterly Data
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Lanxess AG General and Admin. Expense Calculation

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company.

General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF206 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.

What does a General and Admin. Expense of CHF206 Mil mean?
Lanxess AG (XSWX:LXS) has a General and Admin. Expense of CHF206 Mil as of Mar. 2026. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Lanxess AG and its competitors.
Is Lanxess AG's General and Admin. Expense too high?
Lanxess AG's current General and Admin. Expense is CHF206 Mil. Overall, Lanxess AG has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lanxess AG's General and Admin. Expense compare to LIN and SHW?
Lanxess AG's General and Admin. Expense of CHF206 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good General and Admin. Expense for a Chemicals company?
A good General and Admin. Expense depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, General and Admin. Expense 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 General and Admin. Expense mean?
A high General and Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Lanxess AG and its competitors. Lanxess AG's current General and Admin. Expense is CHF206 Mil. 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 (XSWX:LXS) has a current General and Admin. Expense of CHF206 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF20.13, compared to a current price of CHF14.36 — trading 28.7% below its estimated fair value. The current General and Admin. Expense is CHF206 Mil. Lanxess AG's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is General and Admin. Expense calculated?
General and Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lanxess AG (XSWX:LXS), the current General and Admin. Expense is CHF206 Mil as of Mar. 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 (XSWX:LXS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lanxess AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF14.36 is trading 28.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF20.13.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:LXS:

  • General and Admin. Expense: CHF206 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF20.13 vs. price of CHF14.36 (28.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:LXS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Lanxess AG Business Description

Address Kennedyplatz 1, Cologne, DEU, 50569
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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