Bastei Lübbe (BST) Stock Overview
A media company, publishes books, audio books, e-books, and related digital products in the genres of fiction and popular science content in European Union, Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, Czech Republic, and Switzerland. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 6/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Bastei Lübbe AG Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | €7.04 |
| 52 Week High | €10.70 |
| 52 Week Low | €6.06 |
| Beta | 0.47 |
| 1 Month Change | 8.98% |
| 3 Month Change | 1.44% |
| 1 Year Change | -31.65% |
| 3 Year Change | 53.04% |
| 5 Year Change | 28.47% |
| Change since IPO | -4.86% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| BST | DE Media | DE Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 5.1% | -1.3% | 1.5% |
| 1Y | -31.7% | -18.3% | -1.3% |
Return vs Industry: BST underperformed the German Media industry which returned -18.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: BST underperformed the German Market which returned -1.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| BST volatility | |
|---|---|
| BST Average Weekly Movement | 5.1% |
| Media Industry Average Movement | 5.6% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market | 13.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market | 2.7% |
Stable Share Price: BST has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.
Volatility Over Time: BST's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 322 | Soheil Dastyari | bastei-luebbe.de |
Bastei Lübbe AG, a media company, publishes books, audio books, e-books, and related digital products in the genres of fiction and popular science content in European Union, Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, Czech Republic, and Switzerland. It operates through Books and Novel Booklets segments. The Books segment offers a print, audio, and e-book products under the Lübbe, Lübbe Life, Quadriga, Eichborn, Baumhaus, ONE, LYX, LYX.audio, beHEARTBEAT, beTHRILLED and Lübbe Audio brands.
Bastei Lübbe AG Fundamentals Summary
| BST fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | €92.93m |
| Earnings (TTM) | €8.09m |
| Revenue (TTM) | €115.55m |
Is BST overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| BST income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | €115.55m |
| Cost of Revenue | €58.05m |
| Gross Profit | €57.50m |
| Other Expenses | €49.41m |
| Earnings | €8.09m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Jul 14, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.61 |
| Gross Margin | 49.76% |
| Net Profit Margin | 7.00% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0% |
How did BST perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/20 01:02 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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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
Bastei Lübbe AG is covered by 5 analysts. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Anna Patrice | Berenberg |
| Tim Kruse | Montega AG |
| Matthias Desmarais | ODDO BHF Corporate & Markets |