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XTRA:LEG
XTRA:LEGReal Estate

Did Analyst Confidence and Insider Buying Just Reframe LEG Immobilien's (XTRA:LEG) Platform-Model Narrative?

In recent days, analysts have reiterated strong confidence in LEG Immobilien SE, highlighting its transition toward a scaled, platform-style housing operator focused on efficiency, affordability, and ESG-oriented energy upgrades under Germany’s tight regulatory framework. What stands out is the combination of a strong buy analyst consensus and increased insider buying, suggesting that both external analysts and internal stakeholders see the company’s platform model and operational resilience...
XTRA:EVT
XTRA:EVTLife Sciences

Evotec (XTRA:EVT) Is Up 17.3% After Landing €250m Sanofi Alliance And IR Overhaul – Has The Bull Case Changed?

Evotec SE recently entered a five-year multi-component alliance with Sanofi, featuring a minimum guaranteed commitment of €250 million and an upfront payment of more than €40 million, while also appointing Dr. Sarah Fakih as Executive Vice President, Head of Global Communications and Investor Relations to integrate its communications and investor outreach. The combination of a large, multi-year Sanofi commitment across Evotec’s Execute and Innovate segments and a strengthened investor...
XTRA:MRK
XTRA:MRKPharmaceuticals

Why Merck KGaA (XTRA:MRK) Is Up 6.6% After Beating Q4 Profitability Forecasts And What's Next

In the past year, Germany’s Merck KGaA reported that its 2014 group sales rose 3.7%, while fourth-quarter EBITDA excluding one-offs increased 10.5%, both ahead of analyst forecasts. This stronger-than-expected revenue and earnings performance highlighted Merck KGaA’s operational discipline and demand resilience across its core science and technology businesses. We’ll now examine how this earnings beat, particularly the stronger fourth-quarter profitability, could influence Merck KGaA’s...
XTRA:HAG
XTRA:HAGAerospace & Defense

Assessing Hensoldt (XTRA:HAG) Valuation After Major Night Vision Contract Win

Hensoldt (XTRA:HAG) has attracted fresh attention after securing a large follow up contract for 104,000 Mikron night vision devices, as well as long term maintenance, for the Bundeswehr and Belgian armed forces. See our latest analysis for Hensoldt. That contract arrives after a strong run in the share price, with a 7 day share price return of 19.5% and 30 day share price return of 25.93%, even though the 90 day share price return shows a 13.13% decline. Over the longer term, total...
XTRA:MTX
XTRA:MTXAerospace & Defense

Assessing MTU Aero Engines (XTRA:MTX) Valuation After €600m Convertible Bond Refinancing Move

MTU Aero Engines (XTRA:MTX) has kicked off a refinancing move by launching a new €600 million convertible bond maturing in 2033 and offering to repurchase its 2027 convertible bonds for cash. See our latest analysis for MTU Aero Engines. At a share price of €383.80, MTU Aero Engines has seen a 30 day share price return of 8.42%, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 19.26% and 5 year total shareholder return of 89.69% point to momentum that has built over time rather than faded. The...
XTRA:ZAL
XTRA:ZALSpecialty Retail

The Bull Case For Zalando (XTRA:ZAL) Could Change Following Erfurt Logistics Closure Reshaping Strategy

Zalando has announced it will close its Erfurt, Germany fulfillment center, putting about 2,700 jobs at risk as part of an effort to reshape its pan-European logistics network. The move highlights how Zalando is willing to restructure core operations, including concentrated warehouse capacity, in pursuit of a more efficient logistics footprint across Europe. We’ll examine how closing the Erfurt fulfillment center, and the related logistics reshaping, could influence Zalando’s longer-term...
XTRA:G24
XTRA:G24Interactive Media and Services

Is Scout24’s CFO Transition Reshaping Capital Allocation And Strategy For Scout24 (XTRA:G24)?

The Supervisory Board of Scout24 SE has announced that long-serving CFO and Management Board member Dirk Schmelzer will leave at his own request on 28 February 2026, with experienced digital-business specialist Martin Mildner appointed as his successor from 1 March 2026. This planned handover concentrates financial leadership and Management Board responsibilities in Mildner’s hands, signaling a potential shift in how Scout24 frames capital allocation and supports its digital platform...
XTRA:HAG
XTRA:HAGAerospace & Defense

Hensoldt (XTRA:HAG) Is Up 17.6% After Major Bundeswehr Night Vision Contract Win Has The Bull Case Changed?

Hensoldt recently secured a major follow-up contract to supply 104,000 Mikron night vision devices to the Bundeswehr and Belgian armed forces, including a long-term maintenance agreement that supports jobs at its Wetzlar site. This combination of fresh equipment orders and recurring maintenance work strengthens Hensoldt’s position in military optronics while underlining the operational importance of its German production base. We’ll now examine how this large, multi-year night vision and...