German Consumer Durables Stock News

Why Lufthansa’s renewed PROS partnership matters for the stock Deutsche Lufthansa (XTRA:LHA) has renewed its long running partnership with PROS Holdings, focusing on revenue management, real time dynamic pricing and new forecasting tools to refine how it prices and structures offers for travelers. For you as an investor, this agreement is mainly about Lufthansa’s attempt to use software and data to support revenue optimization and commercial agility, rather than about aircraft orders or...

If you are wondering whether thyssenkrupp at €11.08 still offers value after a strong run, this article walks through what the current price really implies. The stock has posted returns of 10.7% over the last 7 days, 21.4% over 30 days, 14.0% year to date, 224.0% over 1 year and 122.2% over 3 years. This means the recent share price profile is very different to 5 years ago when the return stood at 60.7%. Recent headlines have focused on thyssenkrupp's ongoing transformation efforts and...

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In January 2026, Traton SE reported preliminary figures showing its fourth-quarter 2025 sales fell to 81,000 units and full-year 2025 sales to 305,500 units, both lower than the prior year’s volumes. Alongside this sales slowdown, Traton and autonomous driving company PlusAI moved to expand their partnership to accelerate deployment of self-driving trucks in the U.S. and Europe, underscoring a push toward advanced technology despite weaker unit volumes. With this combination of softer 2025...

Recent downgrades from RBC and Goldman Sachs put adidas (XTRA:ADS) under closer scrutiny, as concerns build around its China exposure, margin resilience, and the credibility of its 2026 ambitions. See our latest analysis for adidas. The share price has retreated over recent months, with a 30 day share price return of 10.55% and a year to date share price return of a 12.16% decline. The 1 year total shareholder return of 41.48% contrasts with a modest 3 year total shareholder return of 1.43%,...

Anta Sports has agreed to acquire a 29% stake in PUMA, making it the company’s largest shareholder. The deal links one of China’s biggest sportswear groups with PUMA, listed as XTRA:PUM in Germany. The partnership is expected to shape future cooperation between the two brands in international markets. PUMA shares last closed at €23.58, with the stock up 9.7% over the past week and 9.4% over the past month. Even with these recent gains, the share price remains lower on a longer view, with a...

In recent updates, Deutz AG highlighted its transition away from traditional diesel engines toward cleaner, more efficient hybrid and electrified powertrain technologies to meet tightening emissions requirements in core industrial sectors. This shift not only aligns Deutz with global climate targets, it also reframes the company as a future-focused supplier to construction, agriculture, and material-handling customers seeking lower-emission machinery. We will now examine how Deutz’s push...

Why Carl Zeiss Meditec is back on investors’ radars Carl Zeiss Meditec (XTRA:AFX) recently warned that its fiscal 2025/26 revenue and EBITA margin targets are unlikely to be met, putting its earnings outlook under formal review and drawing fresh attention to the stock. See our latest analysis for Carl Zeiss Meditec. The guidance revision appears to have reset expectations quickly, with a 1 day share price return of 3.75% decline and a 7 day share price return of 21.88% decline at €27.70. The...

Infineon Technologies (XTRA:IFX) is back in focus after raising its AI related revenue target for fiscal 2026 to about €1.5b, alongside new partnerships and investor attention ahead of the 4 February earnings call. See our latest analysis for Infineon Technologies. The raised AI revenue ambition and new partnerships appear to align with recent market action, with the share price at €42.205 and a 30 day share price return of 14.94%. Momentum has been positive, reflected in a 90 day share price...

On 26 January 2026, Jenoptik AG’s shares experienced a sharp, company-specific sell-off that far exceeded the broader technology sector’s weakness, pointing to an unexpected catalyst. The magnitude of the move, combined with relatively low reported trading volume, suggests investors are waiting for clearer information from management before repositioning. With Jenoptik’s recent returns still positive, we’ll examine how this unexplained, company-specific shock could influence the company’s...

Schaeffler AG has appointed Maximilian Fiedler as Regional Chief Executive Officer Asia/Pacific and entered a technology partnership under which British company Humanoid will work with Schaeffler to develop and supply key actuators for humanoid robots, while Schaeffler plans to deploy several hundred humanoids across its plants over the next five years. This combination of leadership change and deeper push into humanoid robotics and AI-supported automation highlights how Schaeffler is tying...

India moves to cut car import tariffs for EU automakers, potentially opening the door for greater Volkswagen exposure to the Indian market. Volkswagen pauses plans for a new US based Audi factory, citing uncertainty around US EU trade policy. The company is reassessing how to allocate capital between India and North America as trade rules evolve. Volkswagen, traded as XTRA:VOW3, sits at a current share price of €102.3, with the stock up 5.1% over the past week and 11.5% over the past year...

Südzucker (XTRA:SZU) has drawn fresh attention after reporting third quarter results that moved from a €119 million loss to €3 million net income, even as sales and nine month earnings figures shifted lower. See our latest analysis for Südzucker. The recent return to profit in the third quarter, alongside Südzucker’s upcoming appearance at the German Corporate Conference, comes after a 30 day share price return of 6.4% and a year to date share price return of 5.17%, even though the 1 year...

What the recent share performance suggests HelloFresh (XTRA:HFG) has seen a mixed share price pattern, with a 1 day decline, a gain over the past week, and negative returns over the month and past 3 months. This may prompt investors to reassess expectations. See our latest analysis for HelloFresh. At a share price of €5.674, HelloFresh has seen short term momentum cool after recent gains, with the 7 day share price return of 5.66% set against a year to date share price return of 4.22% decline...

India plans to significantly reduce tariffs on European car imports as part of an EU India free trade agreement. The move is set to open the Indian market further to European automakers such as Bayerische Motoren Werke (XTRA:BMW). This tariff shift targets one of the fastest growing global car markets and could affect BMW's long term regional approach. Bayerische Motoren Werke, listed as XTRA:BMW, is a major premium car and motorcycle manufacturer with a broad global footprint. India’s...