Earnings Disappointment: LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft Falls Short of EPS Expectations, Analysts Adjust Forecasts

Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst

Source: Yahoo Finance

Updated: Nov 09 2025

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Source: Yahoo Finance

Recent Performance: LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft's stock dropped 17% to €17.18 following a disappointing third-quarter report, with revenues of €1.3 billion missing expectations and a statutory loss of €0.89 per share.
Analyst Forecasts: Analysts predict 2026 revenues to be €5.90 billion, with losses expected to decrease to €0.90 per share, indicating mixed sentiment as revenue estimates remained stable but loss expectations increased.
Price Target Stability: The consensus price target for LANXESS remains unchanged at €23.62, despite a wide range of analyst estimates, suggesting diverse views on the company's future performance.
Growth Comparison: LANXESS is expected to experience slower revenue growth (0.2% annually) compared to its historical rate (0.4%) and the industry average (2.6%), raising concerns about its long-term trajectory.

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Emily J. Thompson

Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.