KSB AG (KSB) Stock Price & Analysis
KSB Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- CHF 743.18 - CHF 756.66
- 52-Week Range
- CHF 743.18 - CHF 914.52
- Previous Close
- CHF 753.51
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 0
- Market Cap
- CHF 1.30B
- Enterprise Value
- CHF 1.68B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- CHF 232.20M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- CHF 64.40M
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 1.3
- Beta
- 0.20
- Next Earnings
- Nov 10, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- 3.33%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance Sheet
KSB’s very low leverage provides financial flexibility through industrial cycles and reduces pressure from interest costs. Combined with healthy returns on equity, the balance sheet supports continued investment, resilience during weaker demand, and disciplined capital allocation.
Improved Profitability
The recovery from a 2020 loss to positive operating earnings indicates a stronger earnings base than earlier in the period. Solid gross, EBIT, and EBITDA margins give KSB capacity to fund operations and support profitability across its equipment and service activities.
Recurring Aftermarket Business
KSB monetizes its installed base after the initial equipment sale through parts, repairs, maintenance, and modernization. This recurring service activity can provide customer retention, steadier revenue between project cycles, and durable support for margins and cash generation.
Bears Say
Weak Cash Conversion
The gap between accounting profit and cash generation reduces the quality and flexibility of current earnings. Persistently weak conversion could constrain internally funded investment, dividends, or debt-free growth, while the sharp decline highlights execution and working-capital sensitivity.
Margin Compression
Lower margins during revenue growth suggest that incremental sales are currently producing less operating leverage. If cost pressure or unfavorable mix persists, KSB’s earnings growth could lag revenue growth and reduce the benefits of its otherwise solid industrial profitability.
Cyclical End-Market Exposure
KSB serves several capital-intensive markets whose investment levels can vary with industrial activity and infrastructure spending. This exposure can make equipment-project revenue uneven across periods, increasing reliance on the aftermarket to stabilize demand through weaker cycles.
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Company Description
KSB AG
KSB SE & Co. KGaA, alongside its various subsidiaries, operates on a global scale, specializing in the production and distribution of pumps, valves, and associated system solutions. The company's operations are strategically divided into three distinct divisions: Pumps, Valves, and KSB SupremeServ. Within the Pumps division, KSB supplies a diverse array of pumping equipment, including single-stage, multi-stage, and submersible models, complemented by integrated control and drive technologies. These products find extensive utility across sectors such as energy generation, mining operations, water management, commercial and residential building infrastructure, petrochemical and chemical processing, and broad industrial applications. Its Valves division manufactures a comprehensive selection of valve types, such as butterfly, globe, gate, control, diaphragm, and ball valves, complete with their corresponding actuators and sophisticated control mechanisms. These components are essential for applications in process engineering, building utility systems, energy production, and the transportation of solid materials. KSB SupremeServ focuses on offering a full suite of after-sales support and services. This encompasses installation, initial setup, operational launch, routine inspections, regular servicing, and repair work for pumps, valves, and interconnected systems across diverse uses. This segment also delivers customizable service packages and thorough system analyses for integrated solutions. Sales are primarily conducted through its own corporate entities or authorized agencies. Established in 1871, the enterprise, originally named KSB Aktiengesellschaft, adopted its current designation of KSB SE & Co. KGaA in January 2018. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Frankenthal, Germany.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- CEO
- Stephan Timmermann
- Employees
- 17,153
- Website
- www.ksb.com
- Address
- Johann-Klein-Strasse 9, Frankenthal, RP, 67227, DE
KSB AG (KSB) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| Technical Analysis | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Moving Averages | 0 | 0 | 8 |
