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Why the GSPC LNG deal matters for Uniper shares Uniper (XTRA:UN0) has signed a long term LNG supply agreement with Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation in India, linking the German utility more closely to one of the world’s fastest growing energy markets. See our latest analysis for Uniper. Despite the new LNG agreement with GSPC and a recent run of positive short term share price returns, including a 16.5% 90 day share price return to €35.7, Uniper’s 1 year total shareholder return of around...

RWE’s Vanguard West turbine deal: why it matters for shareholders RWE (XTRA:RWE) has agreed a contract with Vestas to supply and commission 92 offshore wind turbines for its Vanguard West project in the UK, a key step following the project’s government backed Contracts for Difference award. The 1.4GW Vanguard West wind farm, developed with partner KKR, is planned to power around 1.5 million UK homes annually, with RWE aiming for a Final Investment Decision in summer 2026 and commissioning in...

SAP (XTRA:SAP) has rebranded Emarsys as SAP Engagement Cloud, broadening the platform into an enterprise engagement offering with new AI driven capabilities. The company is positioning SAP Engagement Cloud to support organization wide engagement orchestration and governance across customer facing functions. SAP has also joined as a founding member of the Trusted Tech Alliance, a new group focused on secure, trusted global technology practices and ethics. SAP is best known for its core ERP...

Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft in München (XTRA:MUV2) has attracted fresh attention after recent share price moves, with the stock showing positive returns over the past month and the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft in München. Those recent gains sit within a steadier picture, with the share price now at €542.0, a 1-month share price return of 6.78% and a 1-year total shareholder return of 8.86%. The 3-year total shareholder return...

What triggered the latest move in Knorr-Bremse stock? Knorr-Bremse (XTRA:KBX) shares reacted to the company’s full year 2025 earnings update, where management reported strong business performance under its BOOST program and issued 2026 guidance for €8.0 to €8.3 billion in revenue and an operating EBIT margin around 14%. See our latest analysis for Knorr-Bremse. Beyond the immediate reaction to the 2025 results and 2026 guidance, Knorr-Bremse’s recent move fits into a stronger trend, with a 30...

Vonovia (XTRA:VNA) has completed a ¥9.95b fixed income offering of 2.94% unsubordinated, unsecured Eurobonds due February 2036, a funding move that gives investors fresh information on the company’s capital structure. See our latest analysis for Vonovia. Vonovia’s €26.91 share price sits against a mixed backdrop, with an 11.85% year to date share price return and a 7.81% 1 month share price return, while 1 year total shareholder return is slightly negative and the 5 year total shareholder...

Why renewed AI demand is putting AIXTRON (XTRA:AIXA) in focus Recent reports of increased orders for AIXTRON (XTRA:AIXA) GaN and SiC production equipment, tied to AI power electronics and AI server infrastructure, have put fresh attention on the stock ahead of its 26 February 2026 earnings update. See our latest analysis for AIXTRON. AIXTRON’s share price has picked up momentum recently, with a 7 day share price return of 7.33%, a 30 day gain of 22.86% and a 90 day move of 36.38%. This has...

Krona Public Real Estate (DB:927) has released its FY 2025 numbers with fourth quarter revenue of SEK22.4 million and basic EPS of SEK1.78, capping off a trailing twelve month period that produced revenue of SEK81.0 million and EPS of SEK6.93 alongside reported earnings growth of 26.8% over the year. The company has seen quarterly revenue range from SEK17.9 million to SEK22.4 million in recent periods, while quarterly EPS has moved between SEK0.99 and SEK2.09. This has resulted in a trailing...

Bayer (XTRA:BAYN) has proposed a multibillion dollar nationwide class action settlement aimed at resolving current and future U.S. lawsuits tied to alleged cancer risks from Roundup. The settlement framework seeks broad claimant participation and court approval to bring more predictability to Bayer's long running glyphosate litigation exposure. At the same time, the U.S. Supreme Court is hearing a key appeal that could influence how federal law interacts with state level failure to warn...

Salzgitter (XTRA:SZG) has drawn fresh attention after issuing new earnings guidance for 2026 and indicating it anticipates around €9.5b in sales for 2025, giving investors updated visibility on its outlook. See our latest analysis for Salzgitter. The guidance update comes after a strong run in the share price, with the stock up 16.25% on a 1 month share price return and 93.10% over 3 months. The 1 year total shareholder return of 189.58% and 5 year total shareholder return of 121.15% show how...

SAF-Holland earnings trigger fresh look at margins and regional mix SAF-Holland (XTRA:SFQ) reported fiscal 2025 Group sales of about €1,734 million, with weaker original equipment demand, while keeping an adjusted EBIT margin of 9.5% and a greater contribution from aftermarket activities. See our latest analysis for SAF-Holland. The earnings update comes after a strong run in the shares, with a 30 day share price return of 16.73% and a 90 day share price return of 42.86%. The 3 year total...

If you are wondering whether Mercedes-Benz Group is still offering fair value at its current share price, this article will walk through what the numbers suggest and what that could mean for you as a shareholder or prospective investor. The stock last closed at €59.40, with returns of 2.5% over the past week, 3.2% over the past month, a 4.1% decline year to date, and a 5.5% return over the past year, along with a 1.6% return over three years and 50.0% over five years. Recent coverage of...

Investors appear disappointed with thyssenkrupp AG's ( ETR:TKA ) recent earnings, despite the decent statutory profit...

The subdued stock price reaction suggests that Douglas AG's ( ETR:DOU ) strong earnings didn't offer any surprises...

Sartorius (XTRA:SRT3) is back in focus after reporting full year 2025 results, with sales of €3,538.1 million and net income of €154.9 million, along with renewed climate targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative. See our latest analysis for Sartorius. The recent full year results and refreshed climate goals come after a mixed stretch for the stock. A 1 day share price return of 3.28% and a 7 day share price return of 4.86% contrast with a 30 day share price return decline of...

Verbio SE has reported past second-quarter 2025 results showing sales of €456.52 million and net income of €3.38 million, alongside higher first-half sales of €896.22 million and a sharply reduced net loss of €0.663 million compared with the prior year. Alongside these financials, Verbio delivered record production volumes in Europe, with higher ethanol and biomethane output underpinned by improved uptime at key U.S. plants and the ramp-up of new facilities. We’ll now examine how Verbio’s...

Why RENK Group Is Back in Focus RENK Group (XTRA:R3NK) has come back onto investors’ radar after the company reported a record order backlog and higher order intake, supported by increased European defence spending and shifting consensus expectations. See our latest analysis for RENK Group. RENK Group’s recent record order backlog and higher order intake appear to be feeding into sentiment, with a 1-day share price return of 4.83% and year to date share price return of 9.85%. The 1-year total...

Hensoldt and Schwarz Digits partnership as a potential catalyst Hensoldt (XTRA:HAG) has entered a partnership with Schwarz Digits focused on data driven defense applications, tying directly into its sensor and electronics expertise. For investors, this raises fresh questions around growth, valuation and risk. See our latest analysis for Hensoldt. Hensoldt’s €82.3 share price sits against a mixed recent pattern, with a 3.0% 1 day share price return and 3.7% 7 day return, contrasting with a...

What Deutsche Bank’s emerging markets hiring plan could mean for DBK shares Deutsche Bank (XTRA:DBK) is ramping up its emerging markets private banking team, planning to add up to 50 relationship managers this year as part of a targeted 50% headcount increase over three years. The bank is also putting more emphasis on Lombard lending, where clients borrow against investment portfolios, a service that is attracting growing interest and could matter for how investors think about future fee and...

Infineon Technologies supplying core semiconductors for Bayerische Motoren Werke (XTRA:BMW) Neue Klasse platform puts the carmaker’s move toward software defined, centrally controlled electric vehicles in sharper focus for investors. See our latest analysis for Bayerische Motoren Werke. At a share price of €90.56, Bayerische Motoren Werke’s recent 1 day share price return of 1.21% and 90 day share price return of 6.29% suggest momentum is picking up. A 1 year total shareholder return of...

If you are wondering whether Siemens at €235.75 is still a sensible entry or hold, the key question is how its current price lines up with its underlying value. The stock has had a mixed run recently, with a 7 day return of an 8.7% decline and a 30 day return of a 9.4% decline, while the 1 year return sits at 6.4% and the 5 year return at 106.9%. These moves sit against a backdrop of ongoing coverage of Siemens as a major European capital goods name. Investors regularly weigh its large...

Why DF Deutsche Forfait (XTRA:DFTK) just jumped onto traders’ radar DF Deutsche Forfait (XTRA:DFTK) drew attention after a sharp intraday price surge on 16 February 2026, accompanied by heavy trading volume ahead of its scheduled earnings announcement on 28 April 2026. See our latest analysis for DF Deutsche Forfait. That sudden jump in trading interest sits on top of a very strong run, with the share price at €8.15 and multi month share price returns many times higher than earlier levels,...

Hapag-Lloyd (XTRA:HLAG) has agreed to acquire 100% of Zim Integrated Shipping Services in a deal valued at more than US$4b. The transaction involves cooperation with FIMI Opportunity Funds and is structured at a significant premium to Zim’s recent trading levels. The deal is subject to regulatory, shareholder, and national security approvals, including in Israel, and may lead to Zim being delisted from the NYSE. If completed, the combined group would rank as the fifth-largest container...

KWS SAAT SE KGaA (XTRA:KWS) reported second quarter sales of €183.1 million and a net loss of €54 million, with a wider half year loss despite broadly stable sales, sharpening focus on earnings quality. See our latest analysis for KWS SAAT SE KGaA. The earnings update lands after a choppy spell for the shares, with a 7 day share price return of a 10.96% decline and a 30 day share price return of a 10.59% decline, even though the 1 year total shareholder return is 20.59%. This suggests longer...