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Friedrich Vorwerk Group (XTRA:VH2) has reported FY 2025 results that put revenue, EPS and profitability firmly in focus, with third quarter revenue at €201.973 million and basic EPS of €1.45, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of €665.037 million and EPS of €3.54015. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from €144.978 million in Q3 2024 to €201.973 million in Q3 2025, while basic EPS over those periods shifted from €0.64 to €1.45, setting up a year where trailing net income reached...

Energiekontor (XTRA:EKT) has reported a busy year of numbers, with FY 2025 first half revenue at €76.0 million and EPS of €1.72, set against trailing 12 month revenue of €124.5 million and EPS of €2.49. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from €78.0 million in the first half of 2024 to €48.4 million in the second half of 2024 and €76.0 million in the first half of 2025. EPS shifted from €0.85 to €0.77 and then to €1.72, giving investors a mixed earnings picture that sits alongside a...

Fuchs SE recently reported full-year 2025 results showing sales of €3,563 million and net income of €306 million, alongside 2026 guidance calling for around €3.7 billion in sales and €450 million in EBIT, supported in part by the planned full acquisition of its Turkish OPET joint venture. The company also proposed and later announced a 5% increase in the dividend to €1.23 per preference share, with the annual payout of €1.23 per share scheduled for payment on May 11, 2026, underlining a...

BMW Group has selected PTC's Codebeamer as its enterprise wide requirements management platform. The solution is intended to support digital engineering and AI enabled workflows across BMW's development processes. The move is aimed at improving collaboration with suppliers and managing complex product requirements. Bayerische Motoren Werke (XTRA:BMW) is trading at around €79.02, with the share price showing a 13.1% return over the past year and an 18.7% return over five years, while the...

Earnings setback followed by dividend decision EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg (XTRA:EBK) has drawn fresh attention after reporting a full year 2025 net loss of €206.8 million, soon after confirming an annual dividend of €1.70 per share. The company posted sales of €35,262 million for 2025, alongside a basic loss per share from continuing operations of €0.70, while maintaining a scheduled dividend payable on 12 May 2026. See our latest analysis for EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg. The earnings...

Siemens, ticker XTRA:SIE, is planning a reorganisation of two divisions to refine its operational setup. The move signals a change in how the group is structured, with potential effects on future business priorities. This shift follows earlier attention on leadership changes and manufacturing investments, and focuses on internal alignment rather than new projects. For investors watching XTRA:SIE, the planned reorganisation comes as the share price stands at €215.35. The stock has seen a...

Soft earnings didn't appear to concern RHÖN-KLINIKUM Aktiengesellschaft's ( ETR:RHK ) shareholders over the last week...

The European market has been navigating a complex landscape, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index showing modest gains amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and fluctuating energy prices. As investors assess these challenges, identifying stocks trading below their intrinsic value can offer potential opportunities for those seeking to capitalize on market inefficiencies.

Dividend event and what it means for MTU Aero Engines shareholders MTU Aero Engines (XTRA:MTX) has announced an annual dividend of €3.60 per share, payable on May 12, 2026, with an ex dividend date of May 8 and a record date of May 11. See our latest analysis for MTU Aero Engines. The dividend news lands after a weaker spell for the share price, with a 30 day share price return of 9.44% decline and a year to date share price return of 13.2% decline, even though the 5 year total shareholder...

Zalando (XTRA:ZAL) is back in focus after the supervisory board put forward AI specialist Peter Sarlin, founder of Silo AI, for election. The move underlines a push to embed advanced data and automation across its platform. See our latest analysis for Zalando. The AI-focused board nomination comes after a mixed share price run, with a 7.11% 1 month share price return contrasting with a 16.18% 3 month decline and a 36.45% 1 year total shareholder return loss. This suggests sentiment has...

Knaus Tabbert (XTRA:KTA) has just posted another tough set of FY 2025 numbers, with Q3 revenue of €190.8 million and a net loss of €14.7 million, following Q2 revenue of €278.8 million and a marginal net loss of €0.1 million alongside basic EPS of €0.01 loss per share. The company has seen revenue move between €296.2 million in Q1 2025 and €195.6 million in Q4 2024, while basic EPS has ranged from €0.44 loss per share in Q1 2025 to €4.88 loss per share in Q4 2024. This sets the scene for...

Carl Zeiss Meditec (XTRA:AFX) is back in focus after announcing an expanded suite of ophthalmology and optometry workflow solutions in Canada, including diagnostic platforms, therapeutic lasers, and subscription-based digital data management tools. See our latest analysis for Carl Zeiss Meditec. Despite the product expansion and recent index changes, the 1 day share price return of 2.89% to €24.9 sits against a 90 day share price return decline of 37.75% and a 1 year total shareholder return...

Recent share performance and business profile Siemens Healthineers (XTRA:SHL) has drawn attention after a stretch of weaker share performance, with the stock showing negative returns over the past month, past 3 months, year to date, and over the past year. That market reaction sits against a sizeable healthcare technology business, with revenue of €23.295b and net income of €2.119b across imaging, diagnostics, cancer care, and advanced therapies segments serving hospitals and clinics...

As the European markets navigate uncertainty from geopolitical tensions and fluctuating energy prices, investors are increasingly focused on companies with strong growth potential and significant insider ownership. In this environment, stocks backed by insiders can be appealing as they often signal confidence in the company's future prospects.

Wondering if Bayer at €40.12 is still offering value after such a strong run, or if most of the opportunity is already priced in. The stock has returned 5.2% over the last 7 days and 5.6% year to date, while the 1 year return sits at 88.2% against a 3 year return of 29.2% and a 5 year return of 15.5%. Recent headlines have focused on Bayer's ongoing portfolio and operational decisions, as well as its efforts to address legal exposures that have been closely watched by the market. This...

Schwälbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG's ( FRA:SMB ) stock showed strength, with investors undeterred by its weak earnings...

Wondering whether Mercedes-Benz Group is trading at an attractive price or carrying hidden risks at current levels? This article focuses squarely on what the numbers say about its valuation. The stock recently closed at €52.88, with a 1.1% return over 7 days, a 6.6% decline over 30 days, a 14.6% decline year to date, and a 6.5% return over the last year, which may prompt you to reassess both upside potential and downside risk. Alongside these moves, investors have been reacting to ongoing...

RWE (XTRA:RWE) has agreed to sell its Swedish wind activities to Aneo as part of an ongoing portfolio reshaping in renewables. The transaction involves RWE exiting its wind business in Sweden to sharpen its focus on core markets. The move is presented as a step in refining the group’s renewables growth plan and simplifying its operations. RWE is a large European utility group with a focus on renewable power, including wind, solar and other clean energy assets. By divesting Swedish wind...

Event context and recent share performance Klöckner & Co (XTRA:KCO) has drawn fresh attention after a period of strong recent returns, with the share price up around 11% over the past month and about 51% in the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Klöckner & Co. At a share price of €12.24, Klöckner & Co has shown strong momentum recently, with solid short term share price gains complementing a three and five year total shareholder return that remains clearly positive. If you are looking...

Dividend announcement puts Rheinmetall’s cash returns in focus Rheinmetall (XTRA:RHM) has announced an annual dividend of €11.50 per share, payable on 15 May 2026, with the ex dividend date on 13 May and record date on 14 May. This cash return is drawing attention to how the company’s current share price, recent performance and earnings profile align with its broader approach to rewarding shareholders. See our latest analysis for Rheinmetall. The higher dividend comes as Rheinmetall’s share...

Siemens Energy (XTRA:ENR) is back in focus after securing a £3b contract for the Eastern Green Link 4 subsea power project, along with an active share buyback that is reshaping its equity profile. See our latest analysis for Siemens Energy. The EGL4 contract and ongoing share buyback come after a choppy few weeks, with a 7 day share price return decline of 3.91% and a 30 day share price return decline of 6.25%. However, the 90 day share price return of 26.41%, along with a very large 1 year...

CPI Property Group (XTRA:O5G) has just put fresh numbers on the table for FY 2025, with third quarter revenue of €338.8 million and net income of €27.6 million, while the latest trailing twelve month figures point to revenue of €1.5 billion and a net loss of €97.2 million. Over recent quarters, the company has seen revenue move from €399.0 million in Q2 2024 to €416.7 million in Q4 2024 and then settle at €361.3 million in Q1 2025 and €338.8 million in Q3 2025. This gives investors a clearer...

Hypoport (XTRA:HYQ) has opened FY 2025 with quarterly revenue between €145.8 million and €159.2 million and basic EPS ranging from €0.72 to €0.82. Trailing twelve month figures sit at €609.8 million of revenue and EPS of €3.07, giving investors a clear read on the run rate behind the latest results. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move from €136.98 million and EPS of €0.36 in Q2 2024 to €153.76 million and EPS of €0.76 in Q3 2025. The trailing net profit margin is 3.4%...

Leifheit (XTRA:LEI) has opened FY 2025 with mixed quarterly numbers, reporting Q3 revenue of €55.6 million and basic EPS of €0.24, alongside trailing twelve month EPS of €0.48 on revenue of €237.4 million and net income of €4.4 million. Over recent quarters, revenue has moved from €69.1 million in Q2 2024 to €63.7 million in Q1 2025 and €55.6 million in Q3 2025. Quarterly EPS shifted from €0.27 to €0.22, dipped to a loss of €0.11, then recovered to €0.24, leaving investors focused on how...