NYSE$LXFR
Luxfer Holdings PLC · Q4 2024 earnings
Q4 2024 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations
Briefing
Luxfer reported strong fourth quarter 2024 results driven by key end markets sales, exceeding full-year financial targets and significantly reducing net debt.
Luxfer delivered a strong fourth quarter in 2024, with GAAP Net Sales increasing by 7.8% to $103.4 million and Adjusted Net Sales rising 9.3% to $96.0 million. The company saw a significant increase in Adjusted EBITDA by 45.3% to $13.8 million and Adjusted EPS of $0.29, up 61.1% year-over-year. This performance contributed to exceeding full-year financial targets and generating substantial free cash flow, leading to a significant reduction in net debt.
- GAAP Net Sales increased by 7.8% to $103.4 million, and Adjusted Net Sales increased by 9.3% to $96.0 million.
- Adjusted EPS rose by 61.1% to $0.29, and Adjusted EBITDA increased by 45.3% to $13.8 million.
- The company delivered $30.0 million in Free Cash Flow for the quarter, contributing to a significant reduction in net debt.
- Elektron segment sales increased by 31.6% to $47.5 million, while Gas Cylinders segment sales decreased by 6.2% to $48.5 million.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Luxfer · Revenue · Quarterly
$103M
Revenue by segment
Luxfer · $103M total across 3 segments · Q4 2024
- Gas Cylinders$48.5M-6.2%46.9%
- Elektron$47.5M+31.6%45.9%
- Graphic Arts$7.4M-8.6%7.2%
Forward guidance
Luxfer expects a relatively stable performance in 2025, driven by strong positioning in core Defense and First Response markets, while navigating headwinds in the clean energy sector and macroeconomic uncertainties.
Tailwinds
- Strong positioning in core Defense and First Response markets.
- Focus on new product innovation.
- Execution of operational efficiencies.
- Disciplined capital management.
- Ability to adapt and deliver value in evolving market conditions.
Headwinds
- Continued softness in the clean energy sector.
- Near-term growth remains pressured.
- Macroeconomic uncertainties.
- Impact of tariffs.
- Challenges persist in auto catalysis and Industrial end markets.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2024
+1.3%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.4%
Avg return
5 days after
+5.2%
Avg return
30 days after
47%
24 / 51 earnings
Positive
+23.5%
Q4 2023
Best reaction
-17.3%
Q4 2025
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +0.8% | +16.5% | +29.7% | |
| Q4 2025 | -17.3% | -16.9% | -21.5% | |
| Q3 2025 | -2.4% | -6.2% | -5.7% | |
| Q2 2025 | -0.2% | -7.3% | +9.3% | |
| Q1 2025 | +7.2% | +10.1% | +13.8% | |
| Q4 2024 | -7.0% | -11.8% | -16.4% | |
| Q3 2024 | +13.5% | +11.2% | +15.1% | |
| Q2 2024 | -4.1% | -14.1% | -13.4% | |
| Q1 2024 | +15.0% | +20.7% | +27.9% | |
| Q4 2023 | +23.5% | +28.6% | +34.7% | |
| Q3 2023 | -2.0% | -3.6% | -4.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | -3.7% | -10.0% | -16.5% | |
| Q1 2023 | -3.2% | -4.2% | -6.1% | |
| Q4 2022 | -4.3% | -3.9% | -2.3% | |
| Q3 2022 | -4.3% | -9.0% | -3.5% | |
| Q2 2022 | +4.0% | +6.9% | +10.9% | |
| Q1 2022 | -3.2% | -5.3% | -4.6% | |
| Q4 2021 | -5.8% | +3.2% | +8.0% | |
| Q3 2021 | -0.4% | -2.2% | +0.2% | |
| Q2 2021 | +0.4% | +5.4% | +3.9% | |
| Q1 2021 | +2.9% | +8.3% | +12.4% | |
| Q4 2020 | +0.9% | +3.3% | +6.5% | |
| Q3 2020 | -5.3% | -9.1% | +18.0% | |
| Q2 2020 | +3.3% | -2.8% | +10.9% | |
| Q1 2020 | +10.5% | -10.1% | -1.2% | |
| Q4 2019 | +0.0% | -5.2% | -12.8% | |
| Q3 2019 | -1.3% | +5.7% | +2.2% | |
| Q2 2019 | -10.9% | -14.7% | -23.4% | |
| Q1 2019 | +0.4% | +1.5% | -0.2% | |
| Q4 2018 | +14.7% | +29.7% | +40.3% | |
| Q3 2018 | +15.5% | +21.0% | +3.5% | |
| Q2 2018 | +8.2% | +8.1% | +23.0% | |
| Q1 2018 | +17.9% | +10.6% | +28.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | -2.6% | -10.3% | -2.9% | |
| Q3 2017 | +5.1% | +5.6% | +16.1% | |
| Q2 2017 | -0.6% | -5.2% | -4.1% | |
| Q1 2017 | +4.8% | +6.6% | +12.3% | |
| Q4 2016 | +3.6% | +6.8% | +2.9% | |
| Q3 2016 | -0.5% | +1.0% | +17.1% | |
| Q2 2016 | +2.3% | -2.5% | -0.4% | |
| Q1 2016 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -3.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -3.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -1.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -6.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +2.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +2.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | — | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | — | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | — | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | — | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | — | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | — | — | — |
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