German Personal Products Stock News

Volkswagen (XTRA:VOW3) landed in the spotlight after announcing a third-quarter operating loss, its first in five years. This was mainly driven by hefty US tariffs and setbacks at its Porsche unit. See our latest analysis for Volkswagen. Despite the hefty third-quarter loss and recent executive shake-ups, Volkswagen’s share price has held up fairly well, with a modest year-to-date return of 3.3%. However, its 1-year total shareholder return of 8.7% suggests steady but unspectacular progress,...

MVV Energie (XTRA:MVV1) has attracted attention in recent weeks, with shares climbing roughly 4% over the past 3 months. Investors are watching to see whether recent momentum continues at current valuation levels. See our latest analysis for MVV Energie. MVV Energie's share price at €31.1 reflects a steady upward trend, with a 4% return over the past three months and a 5.7% total shareholder return over the last year. Recent gains suggest growing optimism. The stock’s long-term performance...

Surteco Group (XTRA:SUR) remains unprofitable, recording losses that have increased at an average annual rate of 41.1% over the past five years. Despite revenue growth forecasts of 3.3% per year, which lag behind the broader German market’s 6.1%, analysts expect earnings to make a turnaround, with robust projected growth of 58.23% per year and a return to profitability anticipated within the next three years. With shares trading at €12.4, a discount to the estimated fair value of €18.61, and...

Vossloh (XTRA:VOS) released earnings showing higher sales for the first nine months of the year. However, net income and earnings per share have slipped from last year’s figures, drawing attention from investors. See our latest analysis for Vossloh. After an impressive rally saw Vossloh’s share price surge more than 83% year-to-date, momentum has cooled as investors weighed the latest earnings and valuation concerns highlighted by a recent analyst downgrade. Still, long-term holders have...

Earlier in October 2025, SAP reported strong third-quarter earnings, completing a €4.9 billion share buyback program, while highlighting accelerated cloud and AI momentum across major client projects and collaborations with industry leaders like OpenAI and Amazon Web Services. This period also featured large-scale migrations to SAP’s cloud platform by global enterprises such as Nestlé and Wärtsilä, underlining SAP's expanding influence in enterprise digital transformation and AI-driven...

Befesa (XTRA:BFSA) posted a robust set of figures, with earnings forecast to grow at 11.1% annually and revenues expected to rise 6.5% per year, both outpacing the German market's 6.1% growth rate. Net profit margins improved to 5.8% from last year's 4.9%, and the most recent year delivered a 22.7% increase in earnings after a five-year average annual decline of 4.9%. Investors are likely to see the company's return to earnings growth and better margins, coupled with attractive valuation, as...

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With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 15.1x Grenke AG ( ETR:GLJ ) may be sending bullish signals at the moment...

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AlzChem Group (XTRA:ACT) posted annual earnings growth of 25%, well above its five-year average of 22.9% per year and comfortably outpacing the German market's current 16.7% rate. Net profit margins reached 10.2%, up from 8.4% last year. The company's strong forecasts call for 18.5% annual earnings growth ahead. With all reward indicators showing positive trends and no identified risks, investors are likely to view these results as robust. However, the elevated price-to-earnings ratio...

To the annoyance of some shareholders, KAP AG ( ETR:IUR ) shares are down a considerable 37% in the last month, which...

In October 2025, TeamViewer SE reported third quarter results showing revenue growth to €189.48 million, but with a decline in net income to €28.65 million compared to the previous year, and subsequently confirmed 2025 full-year revenue guidance at the lower end of its projected range (€778 million to €797 million). This sequence of updates gives fresh insight into TeamViewer's ability to sustain top-line growth despite facing bottom-line pressures. We'll explore how TeamViewer's...

Wondering if Merck KGaA's recent price dip is actually presenting a hidden value opportunity? You’re not alone. Knowing how to spot these moments is what separates the casual observer from the informed investor. It’s been a choppy ride lately, with the stock down 1.4% over the last week, 5.8% over the past month, and a notable 19.2% slide so far this year. These moves haven’t happened in a vacuum. Shifts in the German pharmaceutical sector and regulatory changes have been stirring up...

AIXTRON (XTRA:AIXA) reported earnings growth that continues to outpace the broader German market, with forecasts calling for an 18.4% increase in earnings per year and a 9.4% rise in revenue. Both of these figures are ahead of the market’s 6.1% growth expectation. Over the past five years, the company’s earnings have grown at a robust 19.4% annualized rate, though the most recent net profit margin fell to 17.2% from last year’s 19.6%. Investors are watching closely as margins compress, but...

PSI Software (XTRA:PSAN) remains unprofitable, with losses increasing at an annual rate of 57.1% over the last five years. Despite ongoing negative net margins, the company’s top line paints a different story. Revenues are forecast to jump 9.6% per year, outpacing the German market, and earnings are projected to expand at 54.62% per year with a return to profitability expected within three years. Investors eye these growth forecasts as well as the company’s valuation, which currently sits...

KION GROUP (XTRA:KGX) saw earnings decline by 6% per year over the past five years, with current net profit margins at 2% versus 2.9% a year ago. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow at a rapid 37.74% annually over the next three years, which is more than double the German market’s expected 16.7% per year. However, revenue projections of 5.6% trail the broader market. Investors are likely to weigh the recent contraction in profit margins and the multi-year decline in earnings...

Traton (XTRA:8TRA) posted impressive momentum in its latest results, with earnings forecast to grow at 21.5% per year, more than double the growth rate of the broader German market. Over the past five years, earnings have surged by an average of 40.6% per year, though recent figures show net profit margins slipping to 4%, down from 5.4% the year before. Despite revenue growth lagging the market at 3.1% yearly, the company stands out for its high quality of earnings, while its share price of...

LPKF Laser & Electronics (XTRA:LPK) has remained unprofitable, with annual losses widening by 35.4% per year over the last five years and no signs of improvement in net profit margin. However, revenue is forecast to climb 11.6% per year, substantially outpacing the German market’s 6.1% average. Earnings are projected to increase by 123.34% annually as the company is expected to turn profitable within three years. With shares currently trading at €6.6, well below both the estimated fair value...

Puma (XTRA:PUM) reported earnings losses that have deepened at an average rate of 11.8% per year over the last five years. Revenue is currently forecast to grow 3.1% annually, which is well behind the German market’s anticipated 6.1% pace. Looking ahead, analysts expect profitability within the next three years. Earnings are projected to grow at a rapid 76.3% per year if those forecasts hold. See our full analysis for PUMA. Next, we will see how these headline numbers compare to the most...

Ever wondered if Deutsche Post is really worth its current price, or if there might be hidden value waiting to be discovered? Let's explore what could make this stock stand out for investors searching for opportunities. Deutsche Post has been making steady moves, with its share price rising 1.5% in the last week and a strong 17.3% return year-to-date. This suggests growing confidence or a shift in risk appetite among investors. One contributor to these recent gains has been increased...

Volkswagen (XTRA:VOW3) posted a 3.6% annual decline in earnings over the past five years, with a significant one-off loss of €4.4 billion dragging down its latest figures as of 30th September, 2025. Net profit margins dropped to 2.2% from last year’s 3.7%, while revenue is projected to grow 2.6% annually, trailing the broader German market’s expected 6.1% pace. Looking ahead, analysts expect Volkswagen’s earnings to rebound at 27.1% per year, significantly above the German average of 16.7%...

In October 2025, ProCredit Holding AG’s Management Board revised the group’s 2025 return on equity guidance down to 7-8% from about 10%, citing increased loss allowances for the upcoming year. This development highlights the firm’s more cautious view on loan performance, even as guidance for loan portfolio growth and capital strength remains steady. We'll now explore how this lowered profit expectation, and its link to higher projected loss allowances, may shift ProCredit Holding's...

Adidas (XTRA:ADS) posted a net profit margin of 4.9%, up from 1.7% last year, and delivered 217% earnings growth over the past year. The company’s outlook points to revenue growing 7.6% per year and earnings set to rise 21.9% annually, both outpacing the broader German market. With margin gains, robust historic earnings improvement, and forecasts signaling continued profit acceleration, shareholders are likely to keep a close eye on the upbeat numbers and valuation debate. See our full...