LXFR vs NNDM vs MLI Stock Comparison

Luxfer Holdings, Nano Dimension and Mueller Industries Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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LXFR Luxfer Holdings Plc
$17.31 +0.4% 1M +36.8% 1Y
Market cap
$463.47M
P/E
74.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$355.20M
Div. yield
–
Metal Fabrication Industrials
2 wins
NNDM Nano Dimension Ltd.
$1.25 -20.4% 1M -20.9% 1Y
Market cap
$276.42M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$125.92M
Div. yield
–
3D Printing Industrials
1 win
MLI Mueller Industries Inc
$52.45 -16.9% 1M -51.4% 1Y
Market cap
$11.49B
P/E
13.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.00B
Div. yield
0.01%
Metal Fabrication Industrials
8 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Mueller Industries leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Mueller Industries 8, Luxfer Holdings 2, Nano Dimension 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionLXFRNNDMMLILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $463.47M $276.42M $11.49B MLI
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 74.8x -1.9x 13.3x MLI
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 17.5x — 13.0x MLI
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -11.8% +54.1% +20.8% NNDM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 1.7% -118.4% 17.3% MLI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 5.2% -30.1% 22.7% MLI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.2x 2.3x -1.3x MLI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.01% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +36.8% -20.9% -51.4% LXFR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -4.7%/yr -26.4%/yr +13.2%/yr MLI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 32.4% 52.6% 131.9% LXFR
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 51/100 47/100 85/100 MLI

Percentile Scorecard

LXFRNNDMMLI

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisLXFRNNDMMLI
Valuation 53 #96 of 204 39 #125 of 204 81 #40 of 204
Growth 18 #156 of 191 53 #91 of 191 68 #61 of 191
Profitability 37 #120 of 189 7 #175 of 189 95 #10 of 189
Financial Health 67 #73 of 221 89 #26 of 221 97 #7 of 221
Shareholder Returns 79 #35 of 159 – 84 #26 of 159
Overall 51 47 85
  • LXFR ranked among 223 companies in Machinery
  • NNDM ranked among 223 companies in Machinery
  • MLI ranked among 223 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodLXFRNNDMMLISPY
1 month +0.4%-20.4%-16.9% -5.9%
3 months +1.3%-20.4%-24.5% -4.6%
6 months +11.5%-32.4%-61.9% +0.2%
Year to date +27.9%-18.8%-54.3% +7.5%
1 year +36.8%-20.9%-51.4% +8.2%
3 years +101.3%-50.6%+34.1% +68.3%
3 years, per year +26.3%-21.0%+10.3% +19.0%
5 years -21.4%-78.4%+85.9% +56.5%
5 years, per year -4.7%-26.4%+13.2% +9.4%
10 years —-98.1%+249.0% +251.5%
10 years, per year —-32.8%+13.3% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureLXFRNNDMMLISPY
Volatility, 1Y 32.4%52.6%131.9% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 37.9%58.2%163.9% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.801.130.74 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.14-0.40-0.39 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -67.3%-79.9%-62.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -9.3%-41.6%-62.8% -5.9%
52-week high $19.08$2.14$140.83 $779.14
52-week low $11.51$1.23$52.45 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleLXFRNNDMMLI
P/E now vs peer median 74.7xmedian 23.4x -1.8xmedian 23.4x 13.2xmedian 23.4x
P/S now vs peer median 1.3xmedian 1.7x 2.0xmedian 1.7x 2.3xmedian 1.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 15.6xmedian 13.4x 0.4xmedian 13.4x 8.8xmedian 13.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 24.5xmedian 21.9x -3.7xmedian 21.9x 16.6xmedian 21.9x
P/B now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 2.1x 0.6xmedian 2.1x 3.2xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median 56.62median 1.02 0.01median 1.02 1.03median 1.02

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsLXFRNNDMMLI
Revenue $355.20M $125.92M $5.00B
Gross profit $89.00M $53.18M $1.36B
Operating income $22.40M -$147.72M $1.08B
Net income $6.20M -$149.06M $871.57M
Free cash flow $18.90M -$67.80M $689.59M
R&D $5.60M $26.37M –
EPS (diluted) $0.23 $-0.71 $3.92
Cash & equivalents $19.90M $314.85M $1.45B
Total debt $57.70M $18.27M $5.24M
Shares (diluted) 27.30M 209.41M 220.12M
Enterprise value $408.97M -$949.76M $5.80B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricLXFRNNDMMLI
P/E 74.7x -1.8x 13.2x
P/FCF 24.5x -3.7x 16.6x
P/Operating cash flow 15.4x -3.7x 14.8x
P/S 1.3x 2.0x 2.3x
P/B 2.1x 0.6x 3.2x
P/Tangible book 2.2x 0.6x 3.6x
EV/EBITDA 15.6x 0.4x 8.8x
EV/EBIT 22.4x 0.3x 9.3x
EV/Revenue 1.4x -0.4x 2.0x
EV/FCF 26.5x 0.7x 14.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 16.7x 0.7x 12.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 56.62 0.01 1.03

Growth

14 metrics
MetricLXFRNNDMMLI
Revenue growth (1Y) -11.8% 54.1% 20.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -5.9% 32.6% 11.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -3.1% 105.5% 11.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 2.9% 26.8% 9.2%
Operating income growth (1Y) 0.0% -2.7% 12.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -4.2% -32.1% 9.9%
Net income growth (1Y) -56.6% -96.8% 14.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 1.7% -1.6% 11.4%
EPS growth (1Y) -56.9% 40.0% 16.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 1.3% -265.5% 12.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -31.4% -7.6% 2.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 0.7% 13.1% 3.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -47.6% -1.8% 1.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 0.2% 8.9% 1.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricLXFRNNDMMLI
Gross margin 25.1% 42.2% 27.3%
EBITDA margin 9.1% -104.5% 22.5%
Operating margin 6.3% -117.3% 21.5%
Pretax margin 5.2% -124.1% 22.8%
Net margin 1.7% -118.4% 17.3%
FCF margin 5.3% -53.8% 13.8%
Operating cash flow margin 8.4% -53.1% 15.4%
Return on equity 2.8% -32.6% 24.5%
Return on assets 1.6% -28.0% 20.4%
Return on invested capital 5.2% -30.1% 22.7%
Return on capital employed 7.3% -31.4% 29.7%
Asset turnover 0.9x 0.2x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 4.8x 0.4x 0.9x
Stock comp / revenue 1.1% 5.8% 0.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricLXFRNNDMMLI
Debt / assets 15.1% 3.6% 0.1%
Debt / equity 0.3x 0.0x 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.2x 2.3x -1.3x
Debt / FCF 3.1x -0.3x 0.0x
Liabilities / assets 42.1% 14.8% 17.6%
Equity / assets 57.9% 85.2% 82.4%
Interest coverage 6.6x -1,078x 3,260x
Current ratio 2.5x 7.5x 4.4x
Quick ratio 1.1x 5.5x 3.4x
Cash ratio 0.3x 5.1x 2.3x
Altman Z-score 3.57 – 13.11

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricLXFRNNDMMLI
Dividend yield 2.3% – 0.9%
Net buyback yield 0.6% – 2.4%
Shareholder yield 2.8% – 3.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 16.2%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 20.5%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 35.7%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 30.2%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusLXFRNNDMMLI
Forward P/E 17.5xFY2026 – 13.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.99FY2026 – $4.03FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -10.8%FY2026 – +17.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +41.4% – +10.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $386.72MFY2026 – $5.04BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +4.2%FY2026 – +20.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +2.6% – +10.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersLXFRNNDMMLI
Held by institutions 91.6% 31.9% 95.3%
Institutions holding 138 108 741
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.6% +13.9% +6.5%
Institutions buying 76 51 419
Institutions selling 42 25 228
Buyers to sellers 1.81 2.04 1.84

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

LXFRNNDMMLI
LXFR 1.00 0.24 0.10
NNDM 0.24 1.00 -0.01
MLI 0.10 -0.01 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, LXFR, NNDM and MLI?

Mueller Industries (MLI) is the largest by market capitalisation: Luxfer Holdings (LXFR) $463.47M, Nano Dimension (NNDM) $276.42M, Mueller Industries (MLI) $11.49B.

Which stock is cheaper, LXFR, NNDM and MLI?

Mueller Industries (MLI) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Luxfer Holdings (LXFR) 74.8x, Nano Dimension (NNDM) -1.9x, Mueller Industries (MLI) 13.3x). On next year's consensus earnings, Mueller Industries (MLI) is cheapest (Luxfer Holdings (LXFR) 17.5x, Mueller Industries (MLI) 13.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Nano Dimension (NNDM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Luxfer Holdings (LXFR) -11.8%, Nano Dimension (NNDM) +54.1%, Mueller Industries (MLI) +20.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Mueller Industries (MLI) has the highest net margin (Luxfer Holdings (LXFR) 1.7%, Nano Dimension (NNDM) -118.4%, Mueller Industries (MLI) 17.3%). On return on invested capital, Mueller Industries (MLI) leads (Luxfer Holdings (LXFR) 5.2%, Nano Dimension (NNDM) -30.1%, Mueller Industries (MLI) 22.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Luxfer Holdings (LXFR) returned the most: Luxfer Holdings (LXFR) +36.8%, Nano Dimension (NNDM) -20.9%, Mueller Industries (MLI) -51.4%. Over five years, Mueller Industries (MLI) compounded fastest (Luxfer Holdings (LXFR) -4.7%/yr, Nano Dimension (NNDM) -26.4%/yr, Mueller Industries (MLI) +13.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Luxfer Holdings (LXFR) 0.00%, Nano Dimension (NNDM) 0.00%, Mueller Industries (MLI) 0.01%. Luxfer Holdings (LXFR) and Nano Dimension (NNDM) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Luxfer Holdings (LXFR) has been the steadiest (Luxfer Holdings (LXFR) 32.4%, Nano Dimension (NNDM) 52.6%, Mueller Industries (MLI) 131.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, LXFR, NNDM and MLI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Mueller Industries (MLI) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.