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Earlier this month, workers at Heidelberg Materials’ Pittsburgh Concrete Plant, represented by Teamsters Local 249, went on an unfair labor practice strike after the company and union twice failed to reach agreement on issues including first-year pay, health care, pensions, and protections around workplace monitoring. The dispute centers on Heidelberg Materials’ push to replace long-standing union work rules with corporate policies, weakening seniority rights, disciplinary safeguards, and...

FRoSTA (DB:NLM) has put fresh numbers on the table for H1 2026, with total revenue last reported at €351.7 million in H2 2025 and net income at €19.3 million, while trailing 12 month revenue sits at €715.3 million and net income at €37.4 million. The company has seen revenue move from €322.1 million in H2 2024 to €329.9 million in H1 2025 and €351.7 million in H2 2025. Trailing 12 month net income has shifted between €44.2 million and €37.0 million before landing at €37.4 million. This frames...

Deutsche Balaton (HMSE:BBHK) has just posted its FY 2025 numbers with trailing 12 month revenue of €286.9 million and basic EPS of €1,253.66, alongside 36% earnings growth over the past year and a net profit margin of 45.6% that sits below last year's 76.1%. The company has seen revenue move from €126.1 million with EPS of €286.41 in 2023 to €286.9 million and EPS of €1,253.66 in the latest trailing period, giving investors a clear step up in scale to weigh against a compressed margin profile...

As geopolitical tensions and energy market volatility weigh on European markets, the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index recently experienced a decline of 1.79%. In this environment, investors may find opportunities in stocks that are trading at significant discounts to their estimated intrinsic values, potentially offering value despite broader market uncertainties.

SCP Standard Capital Partners AG ( ETR:CAP ) is possibly approaching a major achievement in its business, so we would...

While PATRIZIA SE ( ETR:PAT ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw significant share price movement...

Aurubis (XTRA:NDA) has opened its Complex Recycling Hamburg plant, a €190 million facility designed to handle complex recycling materials and smelter intermediates in one unit, targeting operational efficiency and broader multimetal processing capabilities. See our latest analysis for Aurubis. The new Complex Recycling Hamburg plant comes as Aurubis shares trade at €179.6, with recent weakness reflected in a 30-day share price return that declined 8.69%. Year to date the share price return is...

In July 2026, Deutsche Bank paid an A$2.00 million penalty to Australia’s securities regulator for misreporting more than 260,000 OTC derivatives, while simultaneously tapping fixed-income markets with multiple new euro and US dollar bond issues across senior and non-preferred formats. The scale and systemic nature of the Australian reporting failures, coming alongside earlier sanctions-related penalties, sharpen attention on Deutsche Bank’s controls just as it reiterates confidence in its...

In July 2026, Evonik announced a US$100 million, five-year investment to modernize large reactors and other core systems at its Tippecanoe Labs site in Lafayette, Indiana, reinforcing the facility’s role in supplying complex small-molecule drug substances for U.S.-based CDMO customers. The upgrade focuses on Next Generation Technologies and greater automation, aiming to support complex molecule manufacturing, enhance energy-efficient processes, and reinforce resilient regional drug substance...

Volkswagen (XTRA:VOW3) is in focus after management outlined a broad restructuring plan that could involve up to 100,000 job cuts worldwide, along with a sharply streamlined model lineup, in an effort to address cost pressures and tougher competition. See our latest analysis for Volkswagen. The restructuring headlines arrive after a weak stretch for Volkswagen’s stock, with the share price down 18.8% over the past month and the year to date share price return down 32.6%. Meanwhile, the 1 year...

Verizon Business and KDDI’s new collaboration with Bayerische Motoren Werke (XTRA:BMW) to deliver 5G telematics connectivity across newly manufactured U.S. vehicles puts BMW’s connected car capabilities in focus for investors tracking the stock. See our latest analysis for Bayerische Motoren Werke. Despite the connected car news and recent sales headlines, Bayerische Motoren Werke’s share price has fallen 13.55% over the past month and is down 39.87% year to date, while the 1-year total...

Why Hapag-Lloyd’s Upgraded Guidance Matters for Shareholders Hapag-Lloyd (XTRA:HLAG) lifted its 2026 earnings guidance after reporting stronger market demand and more favourable spot freight rates, a shift that removes earlier expectations of possible losses from its outlook. This guidance change centres on a new forecast for Group EBITDA of US$2.7b to US$3.7b, compared with a previous range of US$1.1b to US$3.1b. The company also issued a revised Group EBIT outlook of US$0.1b to US$1.1b. The...

MVV Energie (XTRA:MVV1) has drawn fresh attention after commissioning new battery-buffered ultra-fast charging stations at Müller retail sites, using ADS-TEC Energy technology as part of a broader German e-mobility rollout. See our latest analysis for MVV Energie. Despite the e-mobility rollout, MVV Energie’s share price has been relatively muted, with the stock at €30.5 and short term moves subdued. However, multi year total shareholder returns of 8.3% over three years and 27.6% over five...

As geopolitical tensions and energy market volatility dominate the headlines, European markets have experienced a downturn, with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index falling by 1.79%. Despite these challenges, opportunities may exist for investors seeking undervalued stocks that could potentially benefit from robust household spending in certain regions and unexpected export growth in Germany. Identifying stocks that are currently trading below their intrinsic value can be crucial in such...

As geopolitical tensions and energy market volatility have returned to the forefront, European markets have experienced significant fluctuations, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index recently ending a week down by 1.79%. Amid these broader market challenges, discerning investors often look for small-cap companies with strong fundamentals that can weather economic uncertainties and capitalize on growth opportunities.

Bechtle (XTRA:BC8) has just raised €450 million through its second Schuldschein loan after strong investor demand lifted the deal well above the original €250 million target and closed the order book early. See our latest analysis for Bechtle. Despite the successful Schuldschein placement, Bechtle’s share price return has been weak over longer periods. The stock is down 29.47% year to date, and the 1 year total shareholder return has declined by 17.02%. This suggests investor sentiment has...

The latest US move to tighten control around the Strait of Hormuz, including a 20% fee on cargo and a naval blockade on Iranian shipping, has pushed Brent oil to $80 per barrel and shaken global supply chains. For investors, this kind of shock can quickly reshape risk, costs and cash flows far beyond the energy sector. This article looks at how that backdrop could affect leading Global Defense and Aerospace screener stocks, and why some might be better positioned than others. Below, you will...

As geopolitical tensions and energy market volatility take center stage, European markets have experienced a downturn, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index closing down 1.79% recently. Despite these challenges, investors are still keen on exploring opportunities within smaller or newer companies that may offer unique growth potential. Penny stocks, though an outdated term, continue to attract attention due to their potential for significant returns when backed by strong financials. In this...

In recent weeks, the European market has faced volatility amid geopolitical tensions and discussions around potential European Central Bank tightening, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index declining by 1.79%. Despite these challenges, some small-cap stocks in Europe may present opportunities for investors looking to navigate this uncertain landscape. Identifying promising small-cap stocks often involves examining factors such as insider buying trends and evaluating their resilience in fluctuating...

It's been a good week for Südzucker AG ( ETR:SZU ) shareholders, because the company has just released its latest...

Heidelberg Materials (XTRA:HEI) is in focus after an unfair labor practice strike halted work for 11 ready mix drivers at its Pittsburgh Concrete Plant, following stalled contract talks over pay, healthcare, pensions and work rules. See our latest analysis for Heidelberg Materials. At a share price of €171.1, Heidelberg Materials has seen its 1 month share price return fall 6.07% and its year to date share price return fall 22.89%. The 3 year total shareholder return of 154.14% and 5 year...

BASF (XTRA:BAS) is back in focus after launching SkinNexus Collag3n, a 100% human-identical recombinant Collagen III fragment for the personal care market, developed with Bota Biosciences and premiered at in-cosmetics Global 2026. See our latest analysis for BASF. Despite the excitement around SkinNexus Collag3n and recent decisions to redeem outstanding notes early, BASF’s 30-day share price return is down 3.94% and the 90-day share price return is down 12.99%. At the same time, the 1-year...

EUWAX Aktiengesellschaft ( FRA:EUX ) stock is about to trade ex-dividend in 4 days. Typically, the ex-dividend date is...

With German inflation easing to 2.4% and pressure on the European Central Bank looking lighter, the tone across major European consumer stocks has shifted. Lower inflation can help steady household budgets and support demand for everyday goods and discretionary treats alike, which matters for the large European companies in our Consumer Stocks screener. This article looks at three stocks that appear closely tied to this backdrop and may either benefit from firmer consumer purchasing power or...