What if you'd held LXFR?
A $1,000 investment in Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) at the month-end close of 2012-10 would be worth $2,527 at the close of 2026-08 — +152.7% total return, dividends reinvested. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 would be worth $5,458.
Your scenario
Result
If you'd bought $1,000 at the start of each year
Value of $1,000 invested on January 1 of each year, held to 2026-08, dividends included.
Every year, $1,000 from 2012
| Year | Value of $1,000 | Year return |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $1,000 | — |
| 2013 | $1,745 | +74.5% |
| 2014 | $1,275 | -26.9% |
| 2015 | $868 | -32.0% |
| 2016 | $1,020 | +17.5% |
| 2017 | $1,542 | +51.2% |
| 2018 | $1,774 | +15.0% |
| 2019 | $1,910 | +7.7% |
| 2020 | $1,754 | -8.2% |
| 2021 | $2,115 | +20.6% |
| 2022 | $1,552 | -26.6% |
| 2023 | $1,050 | -32.3% |
| 2024 | $1,616 | +53.9% |
| 2025 | $1,743 | +7.9% |
| 2026 | $2,263 | +29.8% |
Best and worst month-end to buy
The best single month-end close to have bought LXFR was 2015-12 ($6.56): $1,000 then is $2,608 today. The worst was 2019-03 ($19.12): $1,000 then is $895.
FAQ
What would $1,000 in LXFR be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) at the start of 2012 would be worth about $2,527 today, a total return of +152.7%. Dividends are reinvested in these figures.
What were the best and worst years for LXFR?
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR)'s strongest calendar year since 2012 was 2013, a +74.5% return — $1,000 held through that year became about $1,745 by year-end. Its weakest year was 2023, at -32.3%.
Does the calculator include dividends and splits?
Yes where available. Prices are adjusted for both stock splits and reinvested dividends (total return), the same measure brokerages use.
How much would $100 per month in LXFR have grown?
Investing $100 at the end of every month since 2012-10 would have grown to about $26,050 on $16,700 invested.
Did LXFR beat the S&P 500?
Over the same period, $1,000 in the S&P 500 index would be worth $5,458. LXFR trailed the S&P 500 by +53.7% in total return.
Is this investment advice?
No. Wall Street Regrets is an entertainment and education tool. Every number is a historical calculation, not a prediction, and past performance never guarantees future results.
Methodology
Luxfer Holdings PLC (LXFR) historical total-return data from 2012-10 to 2026-08, reduced to month-end closes for the tables above.
Returns use adjusted close prices from Yahoo Finance historical data — adjusted for stock splits and reinvested dividends — the same convention used by major brokerages. A "year" scenario invests $1,000 at the prior December's month-end close and values it at the latest available month-end close. Non-USD amounts are converted at historical month-end exchange rates (Yahoo Finance): to USD on the buy date and back to your currency at the latest rate, so the return reflects the currency move as well as the asset.
Month-end resolution means intra-month extremes are not captured in tables; the calculator uses exact trading-day closes where daily data is available. Figures ignore taxes, fees, and the currency effects of non-USD listings. History is not a forecast. Wall Street Regrets is entertainment, not investment advice.
What if you'd held…
Data: adjusted close prices via Yahoo Finance. As of 2026-08. Not financial advice.