Knorr-Bremse AG (KBX)

Xetra
Currency in EUR
80.90
-0.15(-0.19%)
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Impressive gross profit margins
Earnings results expected in 15 days
Fair Value
Day's Range
80.1581.00
52 wk Range
65.8596.40
Key Statistics
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Bid/Ask
80.90 / 81.05
Prev. Close
81.05
Open
80.9
Day's Range
80.15-81
52 wk Range
65.85-96.4
Volume
124.86K
Average Volume (3m)
203.38K
1-Year Change
13.94%
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Price Target
85.67
Upside
+5.89%
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Liquid assets exceed short term obligations
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Knorr-Bremse AG Company Profile

Knorr-Bremse AG, together with its subsidiaries, develops, produces, and markets brake systems for rail and commercial vehicles and other safety-critical systems worldwide. It operates in two segments, Rail Vehicle Systems and Commercial Vehicle Systems. The Rail Vehicle Systems segment offers braking systems, entrance and HVAC systems, sanitary systems, coupling systems, digital solutions, smart services for optimizing rail traffic, power electrics, rail computing and communication (RCC)/TCMS, signaling systems, stationary and mobile testing equipment, windshield wiper and wash systems, and extensive aftermarket solutions. The Commercial Vehicle Systems segment provides pneumatic braking systems comprising brake control systems, disk brakes, drum brakes, brake cylinders, valves, and pedal units; steering systems; vehicle dynamics solutions, such as anti-lock braking systems and electronic stability programs; driver assistance systems; automated driving and electronic leveling control; energy supply and distribution systems, including compressors and air treatment products; and engine components and transmission control systems, such as vibration dampers, engine air management, transmission control, and gear/clutch actuation products for trucks, buses, trailers, and agricultural machinery. The company also offers leasing, holding, logistics, and media and IT services. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany. Knorr-Bremse AG is a subsidiary of KB Holding GmbH.

Knorr-Bremse AG Earnings Call Summary for Q4/2024

  • Knorr-Bremse missed Q4 EPS forecast ($0.11 vs $0.9787), but stock rose 4.78%. Revenue stable at €8B, operating EBIT margin up 100bps to 12.3%.
  • Record free cash flow of €730M reported. ROCE improved to 20.8%. Rail division EBIT margin up 130bps to 15.6%, CVS margin up 40bps to 10.4%.
  • 2025 guidance: Revenue €8.1-8.4B, operating EBIT margin 12.5-13.5%, free cash flow €700-800M. "Boost 2026" program to drive growth.
  • CEO emphasized delivery on announcements, CFO highlighted strong North American market presence. Weak truck market poses potential risk.
  • Strategic focus on digitalization, AI initiatives, and potential expansion in signaling technology. Commitment to combined rail and truck divisions confirmed.
Last Updated: 2025/02/20, 15:34
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Compare KBX to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
KBX
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
29.4x13.1x11.5x
PEG Ratio
−1.500.460.03
Price/Book
4.3x1.9x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
1.6x0.7x1.1x
Upside (Analyst Target)
11.2%23.6%30.9%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

7 Buy
5 Hold
3 Sell
Ratings:
15 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 85.67
(+5.89% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 2.76%
Dividend Yield
2.16%
Industry Median 1.09%
Annualised payout
1.75
Paid annually
5-Years Growth
-0.56%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Feb 20, 2025
EPS / Forecast
0.11 / 0.9787
Revenue / Forecast
1.99B / 2.02B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

FAQ

What Is the Knorr-Bremse (KBX) Stock Price Today?

The Knorr-Bremse stock price today is 80.90

What Stock Exchange Does Knorr-Bremse Trade On?

Knorr-Bremse is listed and trades on the Xetra stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Knorr-Bremse?

The stock symbol for Knorr-Bremse is "KBX."

Does Knorr-Bremse Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Knorr-Bremse dividend yield is 2.16%.

What Is the Knorr-Bremse Market Cap?

As of today, Knorr-Bremse market cap is 13.04B.

What is Knorr-Bremse Earnings Per Share?

The Knorr-Bremse EPS is 2.76.

What Is the Next Knorr-Bremse Earnings Date?

Knorr-Bremse will release its next earnings report on 07 May 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is KBX a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Buy.
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