Rating
Independent rating agencies assess the creditworthiness of companies and the financial instruments they issue for the purpose of assessing risk for other participants in the capital market. For this purpose, the agencies use comprehensive company, market and economic information.
LANXESS's strategic corporate objective is to target financial metrics in line with a solid investment-grade rating. LANXESS management informs the rating agencies about the company's strategy and development in regular meetings. This ensures an intensive and open dialogue with the rating agencies and proactive measures can be taken to support the agencies' future rating assessments.LANXESS has commissioned two recognized rating agencies to publicly issue their rating assessment of LANXESS.
| Rating Agencies | Rating Long Term | Outlook | Last update |
| Moody´s | Ba1 | negative | March 2026 |
| Scope | BBB | stable | August 2025 |
