Knorr-Bremse (KBXA) Stock Price & Analysis
KBXA Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- EUR 22.20 - EUR 22.20
- 52-Week Range
- EUR 19.30 - EUR 28.80
- Previous Close
- EUR 23.20
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 0
- Market Cap
- EUR 14.57B
- Enterprise Value
- EUR 20.98B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- EUR 1.49B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- EUR 3.23B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 23.5
- Beta
- 0.95
- Next Earnings
- Feb 18, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 0.33
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- 2.05%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Rail Backlog Visibility
The near-record Rail backlog provides meaningful revenue visibility beyond the next few quarters and supports planning across a long-cycle market. Its quality and customer order strength can help sustain utilization, service opportunities, and competitive positioning through 2027 and beyond.
Efficiency And Profitability Gains
BOOST appears to have delivered structural improvements rather than a purely temporary earnings benefit by lowering breakeven levels and improving fixed-cost coverage. These gains should support resilience, protect margins through demand fluctuations, and provide a stronger base for future profitable growth.
Strong Cash Generation
Strong free cash flow and high cash conversion improve the company’s ability to fund investment, support customer programs, and return capital without relying heavily on external financing. Continued cash generation also reinforces earnings quality and provides flexibility across both operating segments.
Bears Say
Weaker Rail Orders
Rail orders below shipments indicate that near-term demand conversion is weaker than revenue performance and could moderate growth after the current backlog is worked through. Postponed orders may recover, but the sub-one book-to-bill ratio reduces incremental visibility and warrants monitoring.
Freight-market Weakness
Persistent weakness in freight rail reduces demand for related equipment and can weigh on Rail organic growth, particularly in regions exposed to wagon production. If the downturn continues, it may delay volume recovery and make growth more dependent on passenger, service, and other product areas.
Margin Consistency Risk
Volatile margins make it harder to assess how much current profitability is structurally sustainable across product mix, pricing, and cost conditions. A sharp reported gross-margin decline could constrain earnings quality and reduce confidence that operating gains will translate consistently into net income.
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Company Description
Knorr-Bremse
Knorr-Bremse AG, established in 1905 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, is a global leader in designing, manufacturing, selling, and maintaining advanced systems for both railway and commercial vehicles. The company operates through two primary divisions: Rail Vehicle Systems and Commercial Vehicle Systems. In its Rail Vehicle Systems segment, Knorr-Bremse provides a wide range of solutions for mass transit and long-distance trains. These offerings include braking, door, and climate control (HVAC) systems; power electronics and control technology; digital tools for optimizing rail traffic; couplers; signal systems; portable and fixed testing equipment; window wiper and wash systems; and onboard sanitary facilities. For the Commercial Vehicle Systems division, the company delivers essential components for trucks, buses, trailers, and agricultural machinery. This encompasses sophisticated braking systems (including brake control, disk and drum brakes, cylinders, valves, and pedal units); steering and vehicle dynamics solutions; driver assistance technologies; automated driving and electronic leveling controls; energy supply and distribution systems (such as compressors and air treatment products); and engine and transmission control components. Furthermore, Knorr-Bremse extends its business activities to include various support services like leasing, corporate holding functions, logistics management, and media and information technology assistance. Knorr-Bremse Aktiengesellschaft operates as a subsidiary of KB Holding GmbH.
- Sector
- Consumercyclical
- Industry
- Auto - Parts
- CEO
- Marc Llistosella Y Bischoff
- Employees
- 30,913
- Website
- www.knorr-bremse.com
- Address
- Moosacher Strasse 80, Munich, BV, 80809, DE
Knorr-Bremse (KBXA) Earnings & Revenues
KBXA Company Deck
KBXA Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call was strongly positive overall. Management reported the strongest Q3 in five years, substantial BOOST-driven efficiency and profitability gains, strong cash generation, improved truck-market conditions, a record-level Rail backlog and confirmation of the 2026 outlook. The main negatives were weaker-than-expected Rail order intake, continued freight-market weakness, slightly lower truck aftermarket revenue and several market, regulatory and supply-chain uncertainties. The highlights significantly outweighed the lowlights.
View all DE:KBXA earnings summariesTechnical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 7 | 0 | 15 |
| Technical Analysis | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Moving Averages | 0 | 0 | 12 |
