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If you are wondering whether Infineon Technologies' current share price offers good value, this article walks through what the numbers are actually saying about the stock. The shares recently closed at €43.42, with returns of 5.7% over 7 days, 18.2% over 30 days, 13.5% year to date, 34.8% over 1 year and 33.8% over 3 years. This performance has put valuation squarely in focus for many investors. Recent coverage has highlighted Infineon Technologies as a key European semiconductor player that...

Recent commentary on strong growth in the silicon EPI wafer market, driven by consumer electronics, automotive uses, and 5G infrastructure, has refocused attention on Siltronic (XTRA:WAF) as a key supplier in this segment. See our latest analysis for Siltronic. Siltronic’s share price has climbed to €55.85, supported by a 1 month share price return of 18.38% and a year to date share price return of 9.51%. Its 1 year total shareholder return of 27.75% contrasts with weaker 3 and 5 year total...

Siemens (XTRA:SIE) is collaborating with Snowflake on new energy data and AI solutions for industrial and utility customers. The company has also joined the international CHASSIS consortium focused on automotive chiplet technology and software-defined vehicle platforms. Siemens, trading at around €251.35, sits in the market as an established industrial and technology group with a track record of stock returns that some investors may find material, including a 26.5% return over the past year...

Wondering whether Porsche Automobil Holding at €36.14 is a bargain or a value trap? This article walks through what the current price might be implying about the stock. The share price has been relatively flat over the last week with a 0.1% return, but that sits against a 30 day decline of 8.8%, a year to date decline of 10.7%, and a 3 year decline of 24%. Over the past year, the stock has delivered a modest 1.6% return, which contrasts with a 26.1% decline over five years. These mixed...

Why Deutsche Telekom’s upcoming earnings and buy-back are in focus Deutsche Telekom (XTRA:DTE) is drawing attention as investors position ahead of its 26 February earnings, while a multi million share buy-back and long term fiber rollout plans add extra context to the stock story. See our latest analysis for Deutsche Telekom. At around €27.22 per share, Deutsche Telekom’s recent 7 day share price return of 3.46% contrasts with a slightly weaker 30 day share price return of a 1.73% decline. A...

If you are wondering whether Bayer's share price reflects its true worth today, this article will walk you through what the numbers are actually saying about value. Bayer's stock has recently traded at €45.21, with returns of 5.9% over 7 days, 24.2% over 30 days, 19.0% year to date, and 110.9% over 1 year, while the 3 year and 5 year returns sit at a 15.9% decline and 1.1% decline respectively. Recent news around Bayer has focused on long running legal issues related to legacy products and...

In January 2026, Avanos Medical and Siemens Healthineers announced a co-marketing agreement in the U.S. to promote an integrated ecosystem combining imaging and radiofrequency ablation technologies for outpatient and interventional pain care. This partnership highlights how Siemens Healthineers is aligning its imaging portfolio with shifting pain management procedures toward outpatient settings, aiming to improve workflow and consistency for ambulatory surgery centers and interventional pain...

On 21 January 2026, CS Diagnostics Corp. announced that DHL, part of Deutsche Post, was selected to handle bulk and institutional shipments for the global rollout of its MEDUSA SDP diagnostics product across multiple B2B and B2C channels. This logistics partnership places DHL at the center of MEDUSA SDP’s international fulfillment network, underscoring its role in complex, healthcare-focused supply chains. Next, we’ll examine how DHL’s selection as the global logistics partner for MEDUSA SDP...

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Aroundtown (XTRA:AT1) has kicked off 2026 with a share buyback programme of up to €250 million, following what management describes as strong 2025 operations, improved financial stability and successful asset disposals. See our latest analysis for Aroundtown. The buyback news arrives after a mixed year for investors, with a 1-year total shareholder return decline of 3.85% and a 5-year total shareholder return decline of 50.42%. Recent share price returns of 3.76% over 7 days and 1.30% year to...

Why Beiersdorf’s new Hansaplast products matter for investors Beiersdorf (XTRA:BEI) has launched two invisible plaster formats under its Hansaplast, Elastoplast and CURITAS brands, supported by a digital educational campaign designed to influence everyday wound care habits and increase brand engagement. See our latest analysis for Beiersdorf. Beiersdorf’s new Hansaplast formats land at a time when the share price is €96.74, with a 30-day share price return of 4.43% and year-to-date gain of...

Why Lufthansa’s renewed PROS partnership matters for the stock Deutsche Lufthansa (XTRA:LHA) has renewed its long running partnership with PROS Holdings, focusing on revenue management, real time dynamic pricing and new forecasting tools to refine how it prices and structures offers for travelers. For you as an investor, this agreement is mainly about Lufthansa’s attempt to use software and data to support revenue optimization and commercial agility, rather than about aircraft orders or...

If you are wondering whether thyssenkrupp at €11.08 still offers value after a strong run, this article walks through what the current price really implies. The stock has posted returns of 10.7% over the last 7 days, 21.4% over 30 days, 14.0% year to date, 224.0% over 1 year and 122.2% over 3 years. This means the recent share price profile is very different to 5 years ago when the return stood at 60.7%. Recent headlines have focused on thyssenkrupp's ongoing transformation efforts and...

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In January 2026, Traton SE reported preliminary figures showing its fourth-quarter 2025 sales fell to 81,000 units and full-year 2025 sales to 305,500 units, both lower than the prior year’s volumes. Alongside this sales slowdown, Traton and autonomous driving company PlusAI moved to expand their partnership to accelerate deployment of self-driving trucks in the U.S. and Europe, underscoring a push toward advanced technology despite weaker unit volumes. With this combination of softer 2025...

Recent downgrades from RBC and Goldman Sachs put adidas (XTRA:ADS) under closer scrutiny, as concerns build around its China exposure, margin resilience, and the credibility of its 2026 ambitions. See our latest analysis for adidas. The share price has retreated over recent months, with a 30 day share price return of 10.55% and a year to date share price return of a 12.16% decline. The 1 year total shareholder return of 41.48% contrasts with a modest 3 year total shareholder return of 1.43%,...

Anta Sports has agreed to acquire a 29% stake in PUMA, making it the company’s largest shareholder. The deal links one of China’s biggest sportswear groups with PUMA, listed as XTRA:PUM in Germany. The partnership is expected to shape future cooperation between the two brands in international markets. PUMA shares last closed at €23.58, with the stock up 9.7% over the past week and 9.4% over the past month. Even with these recent gains, the share price remains lower on a longer view, with a...

In recent updates, Deutz AG highlighted its transition away from traditional diesel engines toward cleaner, more efficient hybrid and electrified powertrain technologies to meet tightening emissions requirements in core industrial sectors. This shift not only aligns Deutz with global climate targets, it also reframes the company as a future-focused supplier to construction, agriculture, and material-handling customers seeking lower-emission machinery. We will now examine how Deutz’s push...

Infineon Technologies (XTRA:IFX) is back in focus after raising its AI related revenue target for fiscal 2026 to about €1.5b, alongside new partnerships and investor attention ahead of the 4 February earnings call. See our latest analysis for Infineon Technologies. The raised AI revenue ambition and new partnerships appear to align with recent market action, with the share price at €42.205 and a 30 day share price return of 14.94%. Momentum has been positive, reflected in a 90 day share price...

On 26 January 2026, Jenoptik AG’s shares experienced a sharp, company-specific sell-off that far exceeded the broader technology sector’s weakness, pointing to an unexpected catalyst. The magnitude of the move, combined with relatively low reported trading volume, suggests investors are waiting for clearer information from management before repositioning. With Jenoptik’s recent returns still positive, we’ll examine how this unexplained, company-specific shock could influence the company’s...