German Chemicals Stock News

MVV Energie AG recently reported full-year results for the 12 months to 30 September 2025, with sales falling to €6,001 million and net income to €124.54 million, leading to basic earnings per share from continuing operations of €1.89. Despite lower profits, the company lifted its dividend to €1.30 per share, increased investments in green heat, renewables, and grid expansion by about 20%, and reaffirmed its ambition to be climate-positive by 2035 while cautioning that earnings may be lower...

In early December 2025, Mercedes-Benz Group AG disclosed that it had repurchased a total of 3,620,874 shares under its ongoing buyback program, while also announcing that LG Energy Solution will supply it with electric vehicle battery cells for seven years starting in 2028 under a new long-term agreement. By locking in a non-Chinese battery supply partnership with LG Energy Solution ahead of stricter US and EU rules, Mercedes-Benz is bolstering both its electric vehicle rollout plans and its...

If you are wondering whether Siemens Energy is still a smart buy after its big rebound, or if you are already late to the party, this breakdown will help you separate genuine value from hype. The stock has climbed 1.0% over the last week, 10.4% over the past month, and 133.2% year to date, resulting in a 142.5% gain over 1 year and 615.2% over 3 years. Much of this momentum has been driven by ongoing restructuring efforts and investor optimism around stabilising its troubled wind business,...

Carl Zeiss Meditec (XTRA:AFX) has investors’ attention after reporting solid revenue growth for fiscal 2024/25, helped by its Ophthalmology segment and the consolidation of DORC, alongside a constructive outlook for margins. See our latest analysis for Carl Zeiss Meditec. Despite the upbeat revenue and margin outlook, the stock’s 1 year total shareholder return of minus 16.9 percent and 3 year total shareholder return of roughly minus 64.4 percent show that sentiment has been weak. However,...

Rheinmetall recently secured a significant order from the Dutch Ministry of Defence to supply Skyranger 30 air-defense systems between late 2028 and 2029, reinforcing its role in European ground-based air protection. This contract underscores how Rheinmetall’s specialized air-defense technology is becoming increasingly embedded in NATO supply chains, potentially strengthening its long-term order visibility and bargaining power with governments. We’ll now examine how this Dutch Skyranger 30...

11880 Solutions AG ( ETR:TGT ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been dealt a blow with a 26...

Bayer (XTRA:BAYN) has packed several clinical and regulatory milestones into just a few days, and the stock is now trading in the context of a much busier innovation story than markets saw earlier this year. See our latest analysis for Bayer. That flurry of trial starts and regulatory filings seems to be resonating with investors, with Bayer’s 1 month share price return of 32.45% feeding into an 87.38% year to date share price gain, even though the 3 year total shareholder return of negative...

A recent industry report highlighted strong projected growth for the global bioadhesives market, driven by demand for eco-friendly solutions in construction, woodworking, and medical applications, with Europe, and particularly Germany, expected to hold the largest and fastest-growing share. As one of the leading suppliers of sustainable adhesive technologies, Henkel KGaA is positioned to participate in this expansion of bio-based, lower-impact bonding solutions across multiple end...

On 5 December 2025, Springer Nature and Brazil’s federal agency CAPES announced a three-year Transformative Agreement starting in 2026, enabling researchers at more than 400 institutions to publish an average of 6,000 Open Access articles a year in Springer hybrid journals. This significantly expands a prior pilot covering only part of Brazil’s output and underscores the country’s outsized role in Latin American research and Open Access adoption. Next, we will consider how this large-scale...

Earlier this month, Continental entered exclusive talks to sell its French ContiTrade retail operations, including more than 130 BestDrive outlets and two retreading facilities, to ASC Investment while keeping the network under a franchise model. This move advances Continental’s shift toward a fully franchised distribution structure in France, potentially lightening capital needs while preserving brand reach and service coverage. We’ll now examine how this portfolio reshaping, alongside...

In December 2025, Deutsche Telekom and OpenAI announced a multi-year collaboration giving the telecom group early access to an alpha-phase model and deploying ChatGPT Enterprise across its organisation to power new AI products, customer care and network operations for its more than 261 million mobile customers worldwide. This positions Deutsche Telekom as an early large-scale telecom adopter of frontier AI, potentially reshaping how communication, customer support and network management are...

Zalando (ETR:ZAL) has had a rough three months with its share price down 8.4%. We, however decided to study the...

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Those holding UNITEDLABELS Aktiengesellschaft ( ETR:ULC ) shares would be relieved that the share price has rebounded...

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft has announced an increased annual dividend of €5.35 per share, payable on 17 February 2026, alongside continued execution of its share buyback program, which has repurchased 19.19 million shares since February 2024. This combination of a higher cash payout and ongoing share repurchases underscores Siemens’ emphasis on returning capital to shareholders while it invests in automation and digitalization opportunities such as control room solutions. We’ll now examine...

In December 2025, the U.S. International Trade Commission issued a preliminary ruling that Innoscience violated one of Infineon Technologies’ gallium nitride (GaN) patents, confirming the validity of both asserted patents and potentially paving the way for a future import ban on the allegedly infringing products into the U.S. Combined with parallel wins in German courts, this decision highlights the strength of Infineon’s GaN intellectual property portfolio and its willingness to enforce it...

thyssenkrupp AG recently reported full-year 2025 results showing sales of €32,837 million and net income of €465 million, while simultaneously warning that heavy restructuring and provisions at its steel unit could push the group to a substantial net loss and negative free cash flow in the current fiscal year. Alongside spinning off its Marine Systems business and pausing or cutting capacity at key European electrical steel plants, the group’s planned 11,000 steel job reductions highlight...

Ananym Capital’s new activist stake in Siemens Energy (XTRA:ENR) and its call to spin off the troubled wind arm has pushed the stock back into focus, as investors reassess where future value really lies. See our latest analysis for Siemens Energy. The activist pressure lands on a stock that already has strong momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 16.06 percent and a year to date share price gain of 143.12 percent. The three year total shareholder return of 604.27 percent shows how...

Daimler Truck recently announced that its autonomous Freightliner Cascadia trucks will receive upgraded LiDAR sensors from Innoviz Technologies, with Torc Robotics integrating the technology as part of its push toward Level 4 autonomous operation. This sensor collaboration deepens Daimler Truck’s commitment to combining LiDAR, radar and camera systems to enhance safety and operational capabilities in its autonomous freight platform. We’ll now examine how this LiDAR upgrade for Level 4...

Wondering if Hapag-Lloyd at around €122.90 is a bargain or a value trap right now? This article will walk you through what the current price is really telling us. The stock has bounced 6.6% over the last week and 4.8% over the past month, but is still down 24.3% year to date and 15.7% over the last year, which hints at shifting sentiment and possibly changing risk perceptions. Recent headlines have focused on container shipping demand normalising after the post pandemic surge. At the same...

Deutsche Börse (XTRA:DB1) just took a meaningful step deeper into digital assets, unveiling a wide ranging strategic partnership with Kraken that links its core trading, custody, and derivatives infrastructure directly with crypto markets. See our latest analysis for Deutsche Börse. Despite the buzz around this Kraken tie up, Deutsche Börse’s €219.5 share price has logged a 5.28 percent 1 month share price return but remains slightly down year to date. Its 5 year total shareholder return of...

Key Insights Siemens Healthineers' estimated fair value is €70.47 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current...

As European markets show mixed performance, with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index rising slightly on hopes of interest rate cuts in the U.S. and UK, investors are keenly observing economic indicators such as inflation and GDP revisions. In this context, dividend stocks become an attractive option for those seeking steady income streams amidst market fluctuations. A good dividend stock often combines a reliable payout history with strong fundamentals, making it a potential anchor in...

If you are wondering whether Rheinmetall is still a smart buy after its massive run up, or if the value has already been priced in, you are not alone. The stock has risen 166.6% year to date and 741.5% over 3 years, even after a recent 9.9% pullback over the last month and a 6.0% rebound in the past week. Investor sentiment has been shaped by ongoing geopolitical tensions and sustained government commitments to boost defense spending in Europe and beyond. In addition, Rheinmetall continues...