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XTRA:MTX
XTRA:MTXAerospace & Defense

MTU Aero Engines’ Early Convertible Bond Redemption Might Change The Case For Investing In MTU Aero Engines (XTRA:MTX)

MTU Aero Engines has moved to redeem early its €500,000,000 0.05% fixed-rate convertible bonds originally due March 2027, having already repurchased very large proportion of the issue and setting 6 March 2026 as the redemption date for the remaining bonds, with conversion rights exercisable until 20 February 2026. This early redemption sheds light on the company’s capital structure choices, highlighting its active approach to managing funding mix and potential dilution. We’ll now examine how...
XTRA:HNR1
XTRA:HNR1Insurance

How Investors May Respond To Hannover Rück (XTRA:HNR1) Appointing a New India CFO

Hannover Rück SE recently appointed Prateek Maheshwari as Chief Financial Officer of its Indian branch, drawing on his nearly 20 years of experience and prior roles within the group, including at Hannover Life Re of Australasia. This leadership change in India comes as investors and analysts increasingly focus on the company’s regional capabilities and financial discipline within key growth markets. We’ll now explore how Maheshwari’s appointment as India CFO shapes Hannover Rück’s investment...
XTRA:UZU
XTRA:UZUChemicals

Unearthing European Hidden Gems with Promising Potential

As the eurozone economy continues its modest recovery with stronger investment and consumer confidence, European markets are showing resilience despite mixed performances among major stock indexes. In this environment, identifying hidden gems within the small-cap sector can be particularly rewarding, as these stocks often offer unique growth opportunities that align well with improving economic sentiment and expanding household consumption.
XTRA:DWS
XTRA:DWSCapital Markets

Top European Dividend Stocks To Watch In February 2026

As the eurozone economy continues its modest recovery, bolstered by stronger investment and household consumption, European markets have shown resilience despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainties. With the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index recently ending higher on earnings optimism, investors are increasingly drawn to dividend stocks for their potential to provide steady income in a fluctuating market environment.
XTRA:BAS
XTRA:BASChemicals

Will BASF’s (XTRA:BAS) Lower 2025 EBIT but Stronger Net Income Guidance Change Its Narrative?

In January 2026, BASF issued guidance for 2025, forecasting sales of €59.7 billion and EBIT of €1.6 billion, both below 2024 levels when excluding discontinued Coatings operations. Despite the softer sales and EBIT outlook, BASF expects 2025 net income of €1.6 billion, comfortably above both analyst consensus and the prior year. Next, we’ll assess how BASF’s lower EBIT but stronger net income guidance shapes the company’s investment narrative for the year ahead. The end of cancer? These 29...
XTRA:SHL
XTRA:SHLMedical Equipment

Assessing Siemens Healthineers (XTRA:SHL) Valuation After New Imaging Clearance And Irish R&D Expansion

Siemens Healthineers (XTRA:SHL) has been back in focus after the U.S. FDA cleared its Biograph One PET/MR scanner and the company opened a new €10m immunoassay R&D centre in Ireland. See our latest analysis for Siemens Healthineers. Despite the recent product clearances and new R&D investment, Siemens Healthineers’ 90 day share price return of 14.03% decline and 1 year total shareholder return of 20.33% loss suggest momentum has been weak, with recent news now testing that trend. If this...
XTRA:MUV2
XTRA:MUV2Insurance

Assessing Munich Re (XTRA:MUV2) Valuation After India’s Insurance FDI Liberalization

Recent rule changes in India increasing the foreign direct investment limit in insurance to 100% and opening GIFT City to more global reinsurers have put Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft in München (XTRA:MUV2) in sharper focus for investors. See our latest analysis for Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft in München. The FDI rule change in India comes as Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft in München’s share price has eased recently, with a 30 day share price return of 4.22%...
XTRA:YSN
XTRA:YSNIT

A Look At secunet Security Networks (XTRA:YSN) Valuation After Strong Preliminary 2025 Results And 2026 Outlook

secunet Security Networks (XTRA:YSN) released preliminary 2025 figures at the upper end of its outlook, with management pointing to stronger revenue and order intake across Public Sector, Defence & Space, and the Business Sector. See our latest analysis for secunet Security Networks. The strong preliminary 2025 figures arrive after a sharp share price move, with a 30 day share price return of 29.77% and a 12 month total shareholder return of 87.41%, suggesting momentum has picked up again...
HMSE:B4B
HMSE:B4BConsumer Retailing

Metro (HMSE:B4B) Valuation Check After Recent Flat Share Performance And Ongoing Losses

Recent share performance and current snapshot Metro (HMSE:B4B) has drawn investor attention after recent trading saw the share price close at €5.81, with returns of around 0% over the past week and 1.6% over the past month. Over the past 3 months, the stock shows a return of about 4.3%, while year-to-date performance aligns with the monthly figure at roughly 1.6%. These moves sit against a backdrop of reported revenue of €32.4b and a net income loss of €218.0m. See our latest analysis for...
DB:PHH2
DB:PHH2Medical Equipment

Undiscovered Gems in Europe to Explore This February 2026

As the eurozone economy continues its modest recovery, with growth surpassing expectations and consumer confidence on the rise, European markets present intriguing opportunities for investors seeking under-the-radar potential. In this environment of cautious optimism, identifying stocks that exhibit strong fundamentals and resilience amidst geopolitical uncertainties can be key to uncovering promising investment prospects.
XTRA:DTE
XTRA:DTETelecom

Top European Dividend Stocks For February 2026

As the eurozone economy continues its modest recovery, bolstered by stronger investment and household consumption, European markets are showing signs of resilience despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainties. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer investors a combination of income and stability, making them an attractive choice for those looking to navigate the current market landscape.
XTRA:AOF
XTRA:AOFSoftware

ATOSS Software (XTRA:AOF) Valuation Check As Q4 Beat Caps Twentieth Record Year And Targets Are Reaffirmed

ATOSS Software (XTRA:AOF) is back in focus after reporting Q4 earnings with EBIT about 25% above consensus, capping its twentieth consecutive record year in 2025 and reinforcing management’s revenue and margin targets for 2026 and 2027. See our latest analysis for ATOSS Software. Despite the strong Q4 and twentieth consecutive record year, the stock has lost ground recently, with a 30 day share price return of 13.72% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 17%. However, the 3 year total...