German Professional Services Stock News

Merck KGaA recently reported third-quarter 2025 results, delivering sales of €5.32 billion and net income of €902 million, both modestly higher than the previous year. This performance was boosted by legislative changes in South America, the sale of a U.S. priority review voucher, and revenue contributions from recently acquired rare cancer treatments. We’ll assess how the outperformance in operating earnings and maintained guidance influences Merck KGaA’s investment narrative and future...

Vonovia (XTRA:VNA) is drawing renewed attention after announcing a sharp turnaround in its quarterly and nine-month results. The company has also introduced several new bond offerings and completed successful refinancing moves this November. See our latest analysis for Vonovia. With shares recently closing at €26.29, Vonovia’s latest slew of refinancing initiatives and a dramatic return to quarterly profitability have started to steady investor nerves, even as the year-to-date share price...

United Internet (XTRA:UTDI) has revised its 2025 earnings guidance, trimming expected consolidated sales for the year while publishing its nine-month results. The updated outlook comes alongside stronger year-over-year profitability and offers investors fresh context on the company’s trajectory. See our latest analysis for United Internet. United Internet’s share price has soared by over 60% year-to-date, showing impressive momentum even after this week’s pullback following the revised 2025...

IONOS Group (XTRA:IOS) delivered strong results for the first nine months of 2025, reporting higher revenue and profitability. The company also issued a positive revenue outlook for the full year, which could catch the attention of investors. See our latest analysis for IONOS Group. Momentum around IONOS Group has shifted notably this year. While the share price has pulled back 20.5% over the past month and is off 31.9% over the last quarter, the year-to-date share price return remains solid...

TAG Immobilien AG recently reported strong nine-month financial results for 2025, with net income rising to €301.18 million and basic earnings per share from continuing operations increasing to €1.72, compared to the previous year. The company also announced an anticipated 30% rise in dividend per share for 2026, targeting a 50% payout ratio of FFO I, subject to shareholder approval, a move highlighting management’s confidence and an increased focus on capital returns to shareholders. We...

Uniper (XTRA:UN0) just released its third quarter results and caught investor attention with a swing from a net loss to positive net income, even though sales figures dropped compared to the same period last year. See our latest analysis for Uniper. Uniper’s turnaround to positive quarterly net income has sparked some optimism, but investors remain cautious given decreasing sales and a steep year-to-date share price loss of 29.4 percent. The 1-year total shareholder return stands at negative...

Porsche Automobil Holding (XTRA:PAH3) reported its earnings for the first nine months of 2025, revealing net income of EUR 1,240 million. This figure is down sharply from EUR 2,482 million in the same period last year. See our latest analysis for Porsche Automobil Holding. Despite the recent drop in net income, Porsche Automobil Holding has actually seen a burst of momentum, with its share price returning 12.6% over the past month and up 4.1% year-to-date. Looking further out, the 1-year...

RATIONAL Aktiengesellschaft reported third quarter 2025 earnings, with sales of €311.99 million and net income of €62.83 million, both higher than the prior year; for the nine months, sales were €918.23 million and net income €183.09 million, also showing year-over-year growth. This continued financial improvement was presented by Stefan Arnold, Head of Investor Relations, at the 40th Munich Capital Markets Conference in Munich, Germany. We'll examine how RATIONAL's recent sales and net...

Jungheinrich (XTRA:JUN3) shares climbed after the company posted third-quarter results that easily beat expectations. Orders, revenues, and EBIT all came in higher than consensus forecasts, and profit margins saw clear improvement. See our latest analysis for Jungheinrich. Jungheinrich’s upbeat third-quarter performance has given the share price a noticeable boost, with a 10% gain over the past week adding to a robust 12% one-month return. Looking at the bigger picture, momentum has picked up...

Siemens Healthineers recently reported full-year sales of €23.38 billion and net income of €2.14 billion for the year ended September 30, 2025, along with a proposed dividend increase to €1 per share. This announcement was accompanied by updated guidance highlighting both ongoing revenue growth expectations and continued caution in assessing opportunities in China amid macroeconomic headwinds. We'll now examine how the dividend increase and revised outlook might influence Siemens...

Hapag-Lloyd announced its third quarter and nine-month 2025 results, reporting sales of €4.67 billion and net income of €134.5 million for the quarter, and sales of €14.35 billion and net income of €834.4 million for the nine months, both showing substantial declines in earnings versus the prior-year periods. A key highlight is that while sales for the nine months were relatively stable compared to last year, net income fell sharply, suggesting increased cost pressures or margin challenges...

KION GROUP (XTRA:KGX) just released its third-quarter results, offering investors a mixed picture. Quarterly net income increased while nine-month earnings dropped compared to last year. The company also lowered its revenue guidance for 2025. See our latest analysis for KION GROUP. After these updates, KION GROUP’s shares have surged, with a year-to-date price return of nearly 98% and a one-year total shareholder return of 82%. The recent rally suggests growing optimism; however, the cautious...

Infineon Technologies (XTRA:IFX) just delivered a new wave of updates. Alongside its full-year earnings release, the company issued earnings guidance for the next quarter and revealed a collaboration aiming at AI data center power solutions. See our latest analysis for Infineon Technologies. The combination of new earnings guidance and its push into AI data center power solutions has helped Infineon Technologies attract fresh attention this quarter. After a rocky summer, the share price has...

Continental reported its third quarter 2025 results, showing sales of €4.95 billion and a net loss of €756 million, compared to a net income of €486 million a year earlier. This marks a significant reversal in the company’s financial performance, with continued losses over the nine months reinforcing concerns around profitability and operating challenges. We'll examine how the shift from profit to a substantial net loss shapes Continental's investment narrative moving forward. The latest...

Tonies SE reported strong third quarter results for 2025, with revenue rising 52% year-over-year following the international rollout of new products like Toniebox 2 and Tonieplay, and expanded retail presence including over 1,500 Target stores and prime Walmart placements in North America. An interesting insight from the announcement is management's decision to reiterate full-year guidance and profit margin targets, underscoring their confidence in ongoing demand and sustained growth despite...

Delivery Hero has announced it expects growth to accelerate in the fourth quarter, with recent gross merchandise value rising 7% like-for-like and a recovery underway in its Asian operations. This points to improving stability in one of its key markets and signals potential renewed momentum as the company heads into year-end. We’ll now explore how the anticipated rebound in Asia could influence Delivery Hero’s investment narrative and growth outlook. Rare earth metals are an input to most...

Siemens reported fourth-quarter earnings for the period ended September 30, 2025, with sales rising to €21.43 billion while net income declined to €1.62 billion compared to the previous year. While quarterly sales increased, the decline in net income and earnings per share highlights ongoing margin pressures despite revenue growth in Siemens' core businesses. We'll explore how these results, particularly the mix of stronger sales and lower profitability, impact Siemens' medium-term...

K+S Aktiengesellschaft reported its third quarter and nine-month 2025 earnings, showing sales of €879.1 million for the quarter and €2.72 billion for the nine months ended September 30, 2025. While quarterly results marked a swing to profitability compared to the prior year's net loss, the nine-month figures still reflect a very large net loss mostly from issues reported earlier in the year. We'll explore how the company's recent return to quarterly profitability could impact analyst...

AIXTRON SE reported third-quarter 2025 results, revealing sales of €119.56 million and net income of €13.03 million, both lower than the previous year, and announced a reduction in full-year revenue and margin guidance due to currency effects. This combination of weaker earnings and a downward adjustment to outlook signals ongoing challenges in the company's end markets and operational environment. We'll examine how AIXTRON's recent guidance cut and profit margin pressures could reshape its...

Nordex SE recently announced it secured a new order from SSE to supply and install seven N163 wind turbines across two wind farms in the Aragon region of Spain, totaling 42 MW and accompanied by a 20-year Premium Service contract. This move further cements Nordex's longstanding relationship with SSE and reinforces its commitment to European-based manufacturing and extended service offerings for regional clients. We will now examine how this substantial contract win and service extension with...

KWS SAAT SE KGaA (XTRA:KWS) just released its first quarter earnings, drawing attention to a pickup in winter crop seed revenues and a one-time boost from its North American corn business sale. The company also reaffirmed its annual forecast amid a subdued sector backdrop. See our latest analysis for KWS SAAT SE KGaA. After releasing its latest results, KWS SAAT SA KGaA has seen its share price gain momentum, up nearly 10% year-to-date and closing at €65.8. The 1-year total shareholder return...

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 28x Scout24 SE ( ETR:G24 ) may be sending very bearish signals at the...

HORNBACH Baumarkt AG recently announced plans to enter the Serbian market with new DIY stores and garden centres, establishing subsidiaries and initiating site selection and supplier agreements as part of its overall expansion strategy. This move highlights the company’s intent to broaden its geographic footprint in Europe and focus on local supplier integration from the project’s outset. We’ll explore how HORNBACH Baumarkt’s focus on site quality and supplier networks in Serbia shapes its...

Hugo Boss AG recently reported third quarter and nine-month earnings results, with sales reaching €989 million and €2.99 billion respectively, reflecting a year-over-year decline, while net income rose to €59 million and €141 million. Despite lower revenues compared to the previous year, the company achieved higher net income and basic earnings per share, indicating improved profitability through cost management. We'll examine how Hugo Boss's improved earnings despite softer sales figures...