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Luxfer Holdings (LXFR) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Oct 28, 2026
Luxfer Holdings (LXFR) reported revenue of $91.7M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), -4% from a year earlier and -4% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 3.1%, net earnings $900K (1.0% of revenue).
Luxfer Holdings, Q3 2026: revenue $91.7M (-4% year over year), operating margin 3.1%, net earnings $900K, operating cash flow $15.6M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $91.7M | -4% | -4% |
| Gross profit | $22.4M | -9% | -2% |
| Operating profit | $2.8M | -64% | -50% |
| Net earnings | $900K | -81% | -67% |
| Operating cash flow | $15.6M | +478% | +34% |
| Free cash flow | $12.4M | — | +20% |
What changed
Revenue was $91.7M in Q3 2026, down 4% year over year and down 4% from the previous quarter. Defense, First Response, and Healthcare was the largest line at 47% of revenue. Defense, First Response, and Healthcare lost $4.1M year over year (down 9%), 105% of the total change.
Gross margin was 24.4%, up 0.6 points from Q3 2025. Operating profit was $2.8M, a 3.1% margin (down 2.8 points year over year). Operating expenses grew 14% against a revenue fall of 4%. The fastest-growing cost line was Research & development (+56%). Net earnings were $900K, down 67% year over year. The effective tax rate was 47.1%.
Operating cash flow was $15.6M (up 34% year over year), 1733% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $2.2M of depreciation and amortization and $900K of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $11.6M. Capital expenditures of $3.2M left free cash flow of $12.4M.
Questions
What was Luxfer Holdings' revenue in the third quarter 2026?
Luxfer Holdings (LXFR) reported revenue of $91.7M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), -4% from a year earlier and -4% from the quarter before.
Was Luxfer Holdings profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $2.8M (3.1% of revenue) and net earnings $900K.
Source: Luxfer Holdings 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.