Lanxess stock: Barclays cuts target for Lanxess stock from EUR 14.00 to EUR 12.50
Published on 10/21/2026 at 15:02 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst target and reporting date
- Barclays cut its Lanxess target from EUR 14.00 to EUR 12.50 on September 28, 2026.
- Lanxess is scheduled to report third-quarter results on November 5, 2026, with consensus revenue of EUR 1.44 billion.
- Lanxess stock stood at EUR 12.38 on Tradegate on October 21, 2026, unchanged versus the Xetra close of October 20, 2026.
Lanxess stock (ISIN DE0005470405) remained at EUR 12.38 on Tradegate on October 21, 2026 at 11:45 a.m. CEST, unchanged versus the Xetra close of October 20, 2026. MarketScreener reported on September 28, 2026 that Barclays cut its target for Lanxess from EUR 14.00 to EUR 12.50 while retaining a Sell rating.
Barclays lowers its target
The cut leaves Barclays' target only 0.97 percent above the Tradegate price of EUR 12.38. The analyst cited expectations for third-quarter operating earnings of EUR 148.00 million and a cautious view of debt and cash conversion, according to FinanzNachrichten.
What does the price range show?
Lanxess traded within a 52-week range of EUR 11.03 to EUR 22.02 as of October 21, 2026. The Tradegate price stood 12.24 percent above the low and 43.78 percent below the high, placing the stock nearer the lower end of its yearly range.
The company had a market capitalization of EUR 1.1 billion as of October 21, 2026. Lanxess operates in specialty chemicals and is listed on Xetra and included in the MDAX, according to its market profile.
November results carry the next figure
Lanxess is scheduled to publish its third-quarter 2026 results on November 5, 2026. finanzen.ch reported on October 21, 2026 that four analysts expected quarterly revenue of EUR 1.44 billion and three analysts expected earnings per share of EUR 0.01. The prior-year quarter had produced a loss of EUR 0.89 per share.
EQS News reported on October 6, 2026 that Parmantier and Cie. assigned Lanxess a speculative Buy rating with a six-month target of EUR 21.00. The two research views underline the wide spread between cautious and optimistic assumptions for the chemicals cycle.
Lanxess stock stays near its yearly low
The Tradegate price was EUR 12.38 on October 21, 2026 at 11:45 a.m. CEST, unchanged versus the Xetra close of EUR 12.38 on October 20, 2026. The November results and the estimates for revenue and earnings per share provide the next dated figures for the stock.
Lanxess market facts
- Company: Lanxess AG
- ISIN: DE0005470405
- WKN: 547040
- Ticker: LXS
- Primary exchange: Xetra
- Price Tradegate (as of October 21, 2026, 11:45 a.m. CEST): EUR 12.38
- Change versus Xetra close: unchanged
- Xetra close (October 20, 2026): EUR 12.38
- Market capitalization: EUR 1.1 billion (as of October 21, 2026)
- 52-week range: EUR 11.03-EUR 22.02 (as of October 21, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Basic Materials / Chemicals
- Index membership: MDAX
Market context: Market report DAX.
