---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001096056-23-000044"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LXFR"
cik: "0001096056"
company_name: "LUXFER HOLDINGS PLC"
filed_at: "2023-10-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T01:28:41.702010+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Luxfer pre-announces Q3 adj EPS ~$0.04, net sales $97M; full-year guidance cut

## Summary
- Preliminary Q3 net sales of $97 million and adjusted EPS of approx $0.04, well below expectations.
- Full-year 2023 adjusted EPS guidance now tracking meaningfully lower than prior outlook.
- Demand weakness, magnesium supply disruption, and competitive costs hit results, especially in Graphic Arts.
- Graphic Arts turnaround plan includes headcount reduction; company accelerating strategic review.
- Solid balance sheet with ample liquidity; full details on October 26 earnings call.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001096056-23-000044
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LXFR
- cik: 0001096056
- company_name: LUXFER HOLDINGS PLC
- filed_at: 2023-10-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1096056/000109605623000044/0001096056-23-000044-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1096056/000109605623000044/lxfr-20231011.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001096056-23-000044
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001096056-23-000044.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001096056-23-000044.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  LUXFER HOLDINGS PLC updated its third quarter ended October 1, 2023 guidance (lowered).
  - Period: third quarter ended October 1, 2023
  - Guidance: lowered
  - Result: preliminary results
  source text: The Company currently expects Q3 net sales of $97 million and adjusted earnings per share of approximately $0.04.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1096056/000109605623000044/0001096056-23-000044-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
