German Semiconductors Stock News

Henkel KGaA has agreed to acquire Stahl, a global provider of specialty coatings for flexible materials, from Wendel. The transaction adds a coatings focused business to Henkel's portfolio in specialty materials. Investors in XTRA:HEN3 may view the deal as relevant for Henkel's positioning in higher value industrial applications. Henkel KGaA, traded as XTRA:HEN3, is entering this transaction with its shares at €79.12. The stock is up 8.4% over the past week, 14.0% over the past month, and...

Why Rheinmetall Shares Reacted To The New Outlook Rheinmetall (XTRA:RHM) reaffirmed its 2025 defense outlook and, for the first time, outlined expected 2026 operational defense sales after signaling a major pickup in German contracting, including the large Arminius Boxer package and potential naval projects. See our latest analysis for Rheinmetall. The reaffirmed outlook arrived after a sharp pullback, with a 1-day share price return of 6.46% and a 7-day share price return of 12.5%, even...

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As the eurozone continues its modest recovery with strengthened consumer and business confidence, the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index has shown resilience, ending slightly higher despite mixed performances among major stock indexes. In this environment of cautious optimism and geopolitical uncertainties, identifying stocks that may be trading below their estimated value can offer potential opportunities for investors seeking to capitalize on market inefficiencies.

Infineon Technologies AG ( ETR:IFX ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of €0.35 per share on the 24th of...

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If you are wondering whether SAP's current share price reflects its true value, you are not alone; many investors are asking the same question right now. SAP last closed at €170.48, with returns of 3.6% over 7 days, a 15.6% decline over 30 days and year to date, and a 37.1% decline over 1 year, while the 3 and 5 year returns sit at 59.1% and 69.0% respectively. Recent headlines around SAP have focused on its role as one of Europe's largest software names, ongoing product investments and its...

Verve Group (XTRA:M8G) has moved into focus after issuing 2026 earnings guidance, projecting revenue between €680 million and €730 million, alongside plans to present at Oppenheimer’s 11th Annual Emerging Growth Conference on 3 February 2026. See our latest analysis for Verve Group. The new 2026 guidance and upcoming conference appearance come after a sharp share price reset, with a 30 day share price return of 30.4% and a 1 year total shareholder return decline of 64.1%, suggesting sentiment...

If you are wondering whether Bayer's share price still reflects its underlying worth after a strong run, you are not alone. The stock recently closed at €44.82, with returns of 1.8% over the last 7 days, 17.8% over 30 days, 17.9% year to date and 112.2% over the past year, set against 3 year and 5 year returns of 22.1% decline and 6.5% decline respectively. Recent news coverage has focused on Bayer's ongoing efforts to address its legacy issues and reposition its pharmaceutical and crop...

Merck KGaA (XTRA:MRK) has appointed Benjamin Hein as Chief Executive of its Electronics business. Hein will also join the company's executive board as part of this leadership change. The move signals a focus on the semiconductor sector within Merck's Electronics segment. Merck KGaA's Electronics unit supplies materials and solutions used across the electronics industry, including semiconductor manufacturing. By elevating Benjamin Hein to lead this segment and adding him to the executive...

Siltronic (XTRA:WAF) has drawn investor attention after preliminary fourth quarter results came in ahead of expectations, even as management highlighted persistent price pressure, foreign exchange headwinds, and the full year impact of its Burghausen plant closure for 2026. See our latest analysis for Siltronic. The better than expected quarter came after a mixed share price pattern, with Siltronic’s 90 day share price return of 11.32% contrasting with a 30 day share price return of 5.68% and...

If you are wondering whether Siemens is still reasonably priced after its recent run, this article explains what the current share price could be implying about value. Over the last year the stock has returned 20.3%, on top of 77.3% over 3 years and 106.0% over 5 years. However, the shorter term picture includes a 4.5% decline over 7 days and a 1.2% decline over 30 days, with the shares at €244.55 at the last close and up 1.4% year to date. These mixed short term moves come alongside ongoing...

Volkswagen stock: recent performance snapshot Volkswagen (XTRA:VOW3) has drawn investor attention after a mixed run, with the share price down about 4% year to date but showing a 13.5% total return over the past year. See our latest analysis for Volkswagen. Recent trading has been choppy, with the 1 day share price return of a 3.68% decline and a 7 day share price return of a 1.4% decline tempering the stronger 90 day share price return of 8.36%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 13.48%...

BASF (XTRA:BAS) is back in focus after recent share price moves. This invites a closer look at how its current valuation lines up with its size, earnings profile and broader total return record. See our latest analysis for BASF. Recent trading has been firm, with a 7 day share price return of 6.83% and a 30 day gain of 9.50% at a latest share price of €49.1. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of 6.97% and 5 year total shareholder return of 0.04% suggest momentum has been relatively...

In recent days, TUI AG has attracted renewed attention as several banks, including J.P. Morgan and Kepler Capital, reiterated positive analyst ratings, while corporate filings showed an uptick in insider share purchases. This combination of external analyst confidence and insiders increasing their holdings is drawing focus to TUI’s upcoming 10 February 2026 earnings release as a key test of current optimism. Against this backdrop, we’ll explore how rising insider buying shapes TUI’s...

What triggered the latest move in Hannover Rück (XTRA:HNR1)? The latest move in Hannover Rück (XTRA:HNR1) caught attention after a re-rating to Buy coincided with a sharp pre market gain of 37.74% on 2 February 2026, alongside improving reinsurance sentiment. This sudden shift in pricing, paired with mixed analyst views and Meyka AI’s model indicating possible downside, presents a contrasting picture between short term enthusiasm and more cautious valuation signals for investors to weigh. See...

Why Deutsche Telekom’s latest move caught investors’ attention The recent jump in Deutsche Telekom (XTRA:DTE) shares was driven by renewed interest in dividend-focused telecom names, as well as growing attention on the company’s earnings report later this month. See our latest analysis for Deutsche Telekom. That sharp 5.38% 1 day share price move, coupled with an 11.49% 7 day and 15.29% 90 day share price return, sits against a 1 year total shareholder return of 4.25% decline but much...

In recent trading, Knorr-Bremse AG’s shares came under pressure after the company updated its forward guidance and repositioned expectations ahead of its 19 February 2026 earnings release. This episode highlights how investor sentiment around forward-looking commentary, particularly on order books and sector conditions, can quickly reshape perceptions of Knorr-Bremse’s outlook. With management’s revised guidance in focus, we’ll now examine how this update shapes Knorr-Bremse’s investment...

As the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index edges higher, buoyed by earnings optimism despite trade and geopolitical concerns, the eurozone's modest recovery continues to strengthen with improved consumer and business confidence. Against this backdrop of cautious growth and mixed market signals, identifying promising small-cap stocks in Europe requires a focus on companies that demonstrate resilience and potential for sustainable performance amidst economic uncertainties.

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In early February 2026, Siemens Energy said it will invest US$1 billion over two years to expand US manufacturing of grid equipment and gas turbines, while its CEO acknowledged activist calls for a potential spin-off of the loss-making Siemens Gamesa wind unit once a clear path to profitability is established. Alongside this, Siemens Energy highlighted record order intake, a return to profitability with dividend reinstatement, and a turnaround plan targeting double-digit margins at Siemens...

KSB SE KGaA (XTRA:KSB) has caught investor attention after reporting growth in order intake and sales revenue, with its Pumps Segment performing strongly in the water market and EBIT expected to exceed the prior year. See our latest analysis for KSB SE KGaA. The recent update on order intake and the Pumps Segment’s performance comes after a strong run in the share price, with a 30 day share price return of 13.99% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 69.40%. This suggests momentum has been...