Latest profit margin for Lanxess AG: -12.13% — see history and peer comparisons.
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The latest profit margin for LXS.DE is -12.13% as of March 2026. That compares with -2.14% in the prior-year period — down 466.9% year over year. That is below the sector sector average of 13.23%. Investors often review this figure alongside Lanxess AG's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Over the past year, LXS.DE's profit margin moved from -2.14% to -12.13% — a 466.9% year-over-year decrease. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in Lanxess AG's valuation or profitability profile.
Against its sector companies, LXS.DE currently prints -12.13% for profit margin, while the sector average sits near 13.23%. That is roughly 191.7% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Lanxess AG's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
Profit Margin shows how effectively Lanxess AG converts resources into returns. At -12.13%, LXS.DE may look efficient or underperforming depending on peer benchmarks and trend direction. That compares with -2.14% in the prior-year period — down 466.9% year over year. Pair the percentage with revenue growth and leverage for a fuller health check.
After noting LXS.DE's profit margin (-12.13%), review year-over-year change from -2.14%, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.