KSB SE KGaA Future Growth
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KSB SE KGaA is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 7.8% and 4.4% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 9.9% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 11.9% in 3 years.
Key information
7.8%
Earnings growth rate
9.93%
EPS growth rate
| Machinery earnings growth | 21.0% |
| Revenue growth rate | 4.4% |
| Future return on equity | 11.91% |
| Analyst coverage | Low |
| Last updated | 23 Jul 2026 |
Recent future growth updates
Recent updates
New Narrative • Apr 01
Long Term Energy And Water Demand Will Support This Industrial Supplier
Catalysts About KSB SE KGaA KSB SE KGaA supplies pumps, valves and related services for applications ranging from building technology and water to energy and industrial processes. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?Analysis Article • Jan 09
KSB SE KGaA's (ETR:KSB) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher
If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. In a perfect world, we'd like to see...Analysis Article • Dec 19
Little Excitement Around KSB SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KSB) Earnings
When close to half the companies in Germany have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 18x, you may consider KSB...Analysis Article • Oct 08
KSB SE KGaA (ETR:KSB) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue
Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...Analysis Article • Aug 27
KSB SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KSB) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough
When close to half the companies in Germany have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 19x, you may consider KSB...Analysis Article • Aug 08
KSB SE KGaA (ETR:KSB) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
XTRA:KSB 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore KSB SE KGaA's Fair Values from the Community and select yours Howard...Analysis Article • Jun 11
KSB SE KGaA (ETR:KSB) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...Analysis Article • May 07
KSB SE KGaA's (ETR:KSB) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
KSB SE & Co. KGaA ( ETR:KSB ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 13th of May to...Analysis Article • Apr 01
KSB SE KGaA's (ETR:KSB) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
KSB SE & Co. KGaA's ( ETR:KSB ) dividend will be increasing from last year's payment of the same period to €26.50 on...Analysis Article • Aug 08
KSB SE KGaA's (ETR:KSB) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals
KSB SE & Co. KGaA's ( ETR:KSB ) robust earnings report didn't manage to move the market for its stock. Our analysis...Analysis Article • Apr 26
KSB SE KGaA (ETR:KSB) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €26.00
KSB SE & Co. KGaA's ( ETR:KSB ) dividend will be increasing from last year's payment of the same period to €26.00 on...Analysis Article • Apr 24
Benign Growth For KSB SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KSB) Underpins Its Share Price
KSB SE & Co. KGaA's ( ETR:KSB ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 7.8x might make it look like a strong buy right...Analysis Article • Mar 29
KSB SE KGaA's (ETR:KSB) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
KSB SE & Co. KGaA's ( ETR:KSB ) dividend will be increasing from last year's payment of the same period to €26.00 on...Analysis Article • Feb 09
The Return Trends At KSB SE KGaA (ETR:KSB) Look Promising
If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. In a perfect world, we'd like to see...Analysis Article • Nov 27
Does KSB SE KGaA (ETR:KSB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Analysis Article • Sep 03
The Return Trends At KSB SE KGaA (ETR:KSB) Look Promising
If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Firstly, we'd...Analysis Article • Aug 12
KSB SE KGaA (ETR:KSB) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Analysis Article • May 31
KSB SE KGaA (ETR:KSB) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? Firstly, we'd want to...Analysis Article • Jan 26
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At KSB SE KGaA (ETR:KSB)
If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Ideally, a business will show two...Analysis Article • Sep 20
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At KSB SE KGaA (ETR:KSB)
What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...Analysis Article • Mar 29
Returns At KSB SE KGaA (ETR:KSB) Are On The Way Up
If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...Analysis Article • Nov 29
Returns At KSB SE KGaA (ETR:KSB) Are On The Way Up
If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...Analysis Article • Nov 10
Is KSB SE KGaA (ETR:KSB) A Risky Investment?
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Analysis Article • Sep 07
Is It Time To Consider Buying KSB SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KSB)?
KSB SE & Co. KGaA ( ETR:KSB ), might not be a large cap stock, but it led the XTRA gainers with a relatively large...Analysis Article • May 28
KSB SE KGaA (ETR:KSB) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Analysis Article • Mar 22
Is KSB SE & Co. KGaA (ETR:KSB) A Strong Dividend Stock?
Dividend paying stocks like KSB SE & Co. KGaA ( ETR:KSB ) tend to be popular with investors, and for good reason - some...Analysis Article • Feb 23
What You Need To Know About KSB SE & Co. KGaA's (ETR:KSB) Investor Composition
Every investor in KSB SE & Co. KGaA ( ETR:KSB ) should be aware of the most powerful shareholder groups. Institutions...Analysis Article • Jan 27
Will KSB SE KGaA (ETR:KSB) Multiply In Value Going Forward?
If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...Analysis Article • Dec 29
What Type Of Returns Would KSB SE KGaA's(ETR:KSB) Shareholders Have Earned If They Purchased Their SharesThree Years Ago?
As an investor its worth striving to ensure your overall portfolio beats the market average. But the risk of stock...Analysis Article • Dec 08
We Think KSB SE KGaA (ETR:KSB) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' When we think about how risky a company...Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2028 | 3,425 | 181 | 186 | 285 | 4 |
| 12/31/2027 | 3,238 | 164 | 168 | 272 | 5 |
| 12/31/2026 | 3,101 | 146 | 143 | 257 | 5 |
| 12/31/2025 | 3,052 | 141 | 42 | 196 | N/A |
| 9/30/2025 | 3,029 | 129 | 66 | 212 | N/A |
| 6/30/2025 | 2,993 | 118 | 90 | 228 | N/A |
| 3/31/2025 | 2,980 | 118 | 112 | 248 | N/A |
| 12/31/2024 | 2,980 | 118 | 134 | 269 | N/A |
| 9/30/2024 | 2,927 | 133 | 161 | 287 | N/A |
| 6/30/2024 | 2,873 | 149 | 188 | 306 | N/A |
| 3/31/2024 | 2,847 | 150 | 181 | 293 | N/A |
| 12/31/2023 | 2,821 | 152 | 174 | 280 | N/A |
| 9/30/2023 | 2,819 | 140 | 107 | 215 | N/A |
| 6/30/2023 | 2,816 | 127 | 41 | 149 | N/A |
| 3/31/2023 | 2,696 | 115 | -30 | 75 | N/A |
| 12/31/2022 | 2,575 | 104 | -100 | 2 | N/A |
| 9/30/2022 | 2,477 | 104 | -95 | 13 | N/A |
| 6/30/2022 | 2,379 | 105 | -89 | 23 | N/A |
| 3/31/2022 | 2,362 | 99 | 1 | 94 | N/A |
| 12/31/2021 | 2,346 | 94 | 90 | 164 | N/A |
| 9/30/2021 | 2,310 | 72 | 109 | 188 | N/A |
| 6/30/2021 | 2,274 | 50 | 129 | 212 | N/A |
| 3/31/2021 | 2,242 | 20 | 115 | 198 | N/A |
| 12/31/2020 | 2,211 | -10 | 101 | 184 | N/A |
| 9/30/2020 | 2,254 | -6 | 89 | 176 | N/A |
| 6/30/2020 | 2,297 | -3 | 78 | 169 | N/A |
| 3/31/2020 | 2,350 | 20 | 66 | 157 | N/A |
| 12/31/2019 | 2,403 | 43 | 54 | 145 | N/A |
| 9/30/2019 | 2,379 | 36 | N/A | 110 | N/A |
| 6/30/2019 | 2,354 | 28 | N/A | 76 | N/A |
| 3/31/2019 | 2,309 | 20 | N/A | 69 | N/A |
| 12/31/2018 | 2,263 | 11 | N/A | 61 | N/A |
| 9/30/2018 | 2,222 | 9 | N/A | 67 | N/A |
| 6/30/2018 | 2,180 | 8 | N/A | 73 | N/A |
| 3/31/2018 | 2,195 | 22 | N/A | 97 | N/A |
| 12/31/2017 | 2,211 | 37 | N/A | 121 | N/A |
| 9/30/2017 | 2,205 | 43 | N/A | 129 | N/A |
| 6/30/2017 | 2,200 | 49 | N/A | 136 | N/A |
| 3/31/2017 | 2,186 | 41 | N/A | 135 | N/A |
| 12/31/2016 | 2,171 | 33 | N/A | 134 | N/A |
| 9/30/2016 | 2,239 | 34 | N/A | 130 | N/A |
| 6/30/2016 | 2,306 | 36 | N/A | 126 | N/A |
| 3/31/2016 | 2,323 | 38 | N/A | 121 | N/A |
| 12/31/2015 | 2,340 | 39 | N/A | 117 | N/A |
| 9/30/2015 | 2,307 | 40 | N/A | 107 | N/A |
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: KSB's forecast earnings growth (7.8% per year) is above the savings rate (1.9%).
Earnings vs Market: KSB's earnings (7.8% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the German market (15.6% per year).
High Growth Earnings: KSB's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: KSB's revenue (4.4% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the German market (6.7% per year).
High Growth Revenue: KSB's revenue (4.4% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: KSB's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (11.9%).
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/07/31 09:15 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/07/31 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
KSB SE & Co. KGaA is covered by 6 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Robert-Jan van der Horst | Berenberg |
| Claus Roller | BofA Global Research |
| Norbert Kalliwoda | Dr. Kalliwoda Research |