Stifel Financial Corp Has $523,000 Holdings in Luxfer Holdings PLC (NYSE:LXFR)

Stifel Financial Corp boosted its stake in Luxfer Holdings PLC (NYSE:LXFR) by 75.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 40,379 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after buying an additional 17,405 shares during the quarter. Stifel Financial Corp owned approximately 0.15% of Luxfer worth $523,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Royce & Associates LP boosted its stake in shares of Luxfer by 23.2% in the 3rd quarter. Royce & Associates LP now owns 1,348,392 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $17,462,000 after purchasing an additional 253,670 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. grew its stake in Luxfer by 23.1% during the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 899,263 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $10,422,000 after buying an additional 169,015 shares during the last quarter. Panagora Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Luxfer during the second quarter worth approximately $925,000. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its stake in shares of Luxfer by 13.6% in the second quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 512,495 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $5,940,000 after acquiring an additional 61,475 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Acadian Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Luxfer by 40.4% in the 2nd quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 213,434 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $2,471,000 after acquiring an additional 61,453 shares in the last quarter. 90.82% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, StockNews.com downgraded shares of Luxfer from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 17th.

Luxfer Price Performance

Shares of LXFR stock opened at $13.46 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $360.53 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.79, a PEG ratio of 2.29 and a beta of 0.87. Luxfer Holdings PLC has a 12 month low of $7.55 and a 12 month high of $15.64. The company has a quick ratio of 1.14, a current ratio of 2.17 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $13.92 and a 200 day moving average price of $12.51.

Luxfer Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 6th. Investors of record on Friday, October 18th were paid a dividend of $0.13 per share. This represents a $0.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.86%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, October 18th. Luxfer’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 157.58%.

About Luxfer

Luxfer Holdings PLC, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and supplies high-performance materials, components, and high-pressure gas containment devices for defense and first response, healthcare, transportation, and general industrial applications. The company operates through three segments: Elektron, Gas Cylinders, and graphic Arts.