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Stock Knorr-Bremse AG KBX.DE

Knorr-Bremse AG — Investlytic score 0/5 on the five criteria.

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Investlytic score: 0/5 criteria met.

  • ❌ Price trend failed
  • ⚠️ Mixed growth
  • ❌ Debt failed
  • ❌ P/E failed
  • ❌ Correction failed

Price trend

Overall trend (8 years): insufficient progression (less than x1.5).

Price change 2018 → 2019: 15.43%

Price change 2019 → 2020: 23.06%

Price change 2020 → 2021: -22.19%

Price change 2021 → 2022: -41.27%

Price change 2022 → 2023: 15.20%

Price change 2023 → 2024: 19.64%

Price change 2024 → 2025: 35.25%

Price change 2025 → 2026: 6.57%

Price change 2026 (year to date): 5.57%

Financial growth

Revenue CAGR (8 years): 2.41%

Earnings CAGR (8 years): -1.48%

Growth status: positive trend (>1%/yr) in revenue OR earnings, but not both.

Debt

Debt-to-equity ratio: 0.99

Debt/equity > 0.5 (maximum threshold).

P/E (Price/Earnings)

P/E ratio: 27.24

P/E > 25.0 (maximum threshold).

Correction (6 months)

Current correction: 6.80% from the high over 6 months.

Insufficient correction (< 10.0%).

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Annual financial statements

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Key reported figures

Revenue, net income and net margin reported by Knorr-Bremse AG over the latest fiscal years.

Revenue
8.7 bn USD
fiscal year 2025
Net income
595 m USD
fiscal year 2025
Net margin
6.8 %
fiscal year 2025
Average annual growth
+4.9 %
Revenue growth over 5 years
Average annual growth
+3.0 %
Revenue growth over 10 years
Market cap
17.0 bn USD
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet marginRevenue growth
20206.9 bn552 m8.1 %n/a
20217.5 bn693 m9.3 %+8.9 %
20228.0 bn545 m6.8 %+6.6 %
20238.8 bn616 m7.0 %+10.9 %
20248.8 bn496 m5.7 %-0.5 %
20258.7 bn595 m6.8 %-0.8 %

Amounts converted to USD. Source: published annual accounts, collected on 06/11/2026.

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Accounts and financial health

Balance sheet and cash flow published by Knorr-Bremse AG over the last fiscal years, strength scores and valuation by discounted cash flow (DCF).

Overview
solid accounts
according to Altman Z, Piotroski and net debt
Altman Z-score
3.36
safe zone (above 2.99)
Piotroski Score
8 / 9
7 to 9: solid accounts
DCF Value
45.18 EUR
DCF below share price · share price 94.45 EUR, gap -52.2 %
Net Debt / EBITDA
1.27 x
moderate debt
Fiscal year20212022202320242025
Cash and investments1.4 bn1.4 bn1.3 bn2.3 bn1.7 bn
Total Debt2.1 bn2.7 bn2.8 bn4.0 bn3.1 bn
Net Debt768 m1.3 bn1.5 bn1.8 bn1.3 bn
Equity2.3 bn2.6 bn2.8 bn3.0 bn3.1 bn
Total assets7.2 bn8.0 bn8.2 bn9.6 bn9.2 bn
Operating cash flow975 m542 m915 m1.0 bn1.1 bn
Investments (capex)396 m352 m375 m346 m331 m
Free cash-flow580 m189 m539 m696 m831 m
Share buybacks00000
Dividends paid245 m298 m234 m264 m282 m

Amounts in EUR, currency of the published accounts.

Trailing 12-month ratios

Price / earnings (P/E)24.60 x
Price / book value4.47 x
Return on Equity (ROE)19.1 %
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)12.3 %
Net margin7.6 %
Debt / equity0.94 x
Current ratio1.38 x
Interest coverage12.32 x
Free cash-flow yield6.7 %

Altman Z: default risk estimated from the balance sheet and earnings. Piotroski: 9 tests on profitability, debt and efficiency. DCF: estimated value from discounted future cash flows, a model and not a forecast. Source: annual accounts published by the company, data as of 09/11/2026.

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Valuation and competitors

Knorr-Bremse AG compared with its sector on the same exchange and with its main competitors.

Company P/E
24.6
62.8 % below the sector
Sector median P/E
66.1
consumer cyclical, Xetra
Sector over 10 years
49.1
10-year median, range 28.5 to 98.5

Direct competitors

CompanyMarket cap (USD)P/ENet margin
Knorr-Bremse AG16.3 bn24.96.8 %
SAF-Holland SE SFQ.DE1.1 bn13.72.9 %
JOST Werke AG JST.DE1.0 bnn/a-1.0 %
CRRC Corporation Limited 601766.SS23.9 bn14.04.8 %
Hyundai Rotem Company 064350.KS6.3 bn10.213.2 %
Vossloh AG VOS.DE1.1 bn22.75.1 %
Sector median (Xetra)66.1

Trailing 12-month P/E. Sector: median of companies in the same sector listed on the same exchange, collected on 09/11/2026. Competitors: comparable companies named by the data provider.

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Analyst consensus and forecasts

What the financial analysts covering Knorr-Bremse AG publish: ratings, price targets and earnings forecasts.

Majority rating
buy
15 analysts

Breakdown of ratings

strong buy 2buy 10hold 2sell 0strong sell 1

Price targets: published for companies listed in the United States only.

Analyst forecasts

Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeExpected EPS (range)P/E on this EPSAnalysts
20268.3 bn745 m4.58 (4.22 / 4.88)19.710
20278.7 bn915 m5.31 (5.10 / 5.51)17.08
20289.1 bn1.1 bn5.88 (5.49 / 6.78)15.48

Amounts in EUR, the reporting currency.

Track record against expectations: reported EPS above consensus 3 times over the last 12 releases.

Source: ratings and forecasts published by analysts, collected on 07/11/2026. An analyst rating or target is not a guarantee.

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Dividends and earnings

Knorr-Bremse AG: dividend history, last distributions, stock splits and earnings releases.

Frequency
annual
Last dividend
1.90 EUR
ex-dividend on 04/05/2026
Last 12 months
1.90 EUR
number of payments: 1
Yield
1.7 %
on the last known price
Years of increases
3
consecutive
Years of payments
7
uninterrupted
00.470.951.421.902019 : 1.75 EUR20192020 : 1.80 EUR20202021 : 1.52 EUR20212022 : 1.85 EUR20222023 : 1.45 EUR20232024 : 1.64 EUR20242025 : 1.75 EUR20252026 : 1.90 EUR2026

Annual dividend per share (EUR), adjusted for splits. Light bar: current year, incomplete. Red bar: lower than the previous year.

Latest ex-dividend dates

Ex-dividendAmountPayment
04/05/20261.90 EUR06/05/2026
02/05/20251.75 EUR06/05/2025
02/05/20241.64 EUR06/05/2024
08/05/20231.45 EUR10/05/2023
25/05/20221.85 EUR30/05/2022
21/05/20211.52 EUR26/05/2021
01/07/20201.80 EUR03/07/2020
19/06/20191.75 EUR21/06/2019

Earnings releases

DatePublished EPSExpected EPSSurprise
29/10/20261.101.20-8.3 %
29/07/20261.071.12-4.5 %
07/05/20260.940.98-4.3 %
19/02/20260.730.89-17.2 %
29/10/20250.890.83+6.9 %
31/07/20250.870.96-9.9 %

Factual data: ex-dividend history and earnings calendar, as of 05/11/2026. A past dividend does not guarantee the next one.

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Who owns the stock

Free float, institutional investors, large funds, executives and elected officials: declared positions in Knorr-Bremse AG.

Free float
41.0 %
share of freely traded shares

Sources: 13F filings (quarter shown), executives' Form 4 filings and US Congress members' disclosures, collected on 01/11/2026. Detailed disclosure obligations mainly apply to companies listed in the United States.

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PEA and practical information

PEA eligibility
likely
head office in the EU or EEA, listed on a European exchange
Listing exchange
Xetra
IPO: 12/10/2018
ISIN code
DE000KBX1006
Workforce
29,051
full-time employees
Chief executive
Marc Llistosella Y Bischoff
Next earnings
18/02/2027

Rule applied: the French PEA accepts shares of companies headquartered in the European Union or the European Economic Area and subject to corporate income tax; ADRs and tax-exempt property companies (SIIC) are excluded. The institution holding the PEA confirms eligibility.

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Frequently asked questions about Knorr-Bremse AG

What is the Knorr-Bremse AG share price?

Latest recorded price: 94.45 EUR on 06/11/2026, for a market cap of 17.0 bn USD.

What is the revenue of Knorr-Bremse AG?

8.7 bn USD for fiscal year 2025, with net income of 595 m USD (net margin 6.8 %).

Does Knorr-Bremse AG pay a dividend?

Yes. Latest dividend: 1.90 EUR per share, ex-dividend on 04/05/2026. Over 12 months: 1.90 EUR. Yield on the latest known price: 1.7 %.

When does Knorr-Bremse AG report its next earnings?

The next release is expected on 18/02/2027. EPS expected by analysts: 1.35.

What do analysts say about Knorr-Bremse AG?

Out of 15 analysts: 12 buy or strong buy, 2 hold, 1 sell or strong sell.

What is the P/E ratio of Knorr-Bremse AG?

Trailing 12-month P/E of 24.6, against 66.1 for the sector median on the same exchange (10-year median: 49.1).

Is Knorr-Bremse AG stock eligible for the French PEA?

Likely: the company is headquartered in the European Union or the European Economic Area (ISIN DE000KBX1006) and the stock is listed on a European exchange. The institution holding the PEA confirms eligibility.

How many employees does Knorr-Bremse AG have?

29,051 full-time employees according to the latest published profile.

Who runs Knorr-Bremse AG?

Marc Llistosella Y Bischoff is the company's chief executive.

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