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KSB AG (DE:KSB)
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KSB AG (KSB) Price & Analysis

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KSB Stock Chart & Stats

€948.00
-€24.00(-2.48%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€948.00
-€24.00(-2.48%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetExtremely low leverage (debt-to-equity ~0.05) gives durable financial flexibility across cycles, lowering interest burden and funding risk. This supports sustained investment in projects, M&A or R&D, and preserves capacity to maintain dividends or weather downturns without forcing asset sales.
Diversified Installed-base And AftermarketA business mix of new equipment plus recurring aftermarket services tied to a large installed base creates predictable, recurring revenue. Serving essential infrastructure (water, energy, building services) reduces cyclicality and supports long-term service demand, enhancing lifetime customer economics.
Solid Margins And Improved ProfitabilityStable mid-single-digit operating margins and double-digit EBITDA margins indicate durable product pricing power and engineering value-add. Sustained profitability supports healthy ROE (~12%) and provides internal cash potential for reinvestment and servicing the installed base over multiple years.
Bears Say
Weak, Volatile Cash ConversionPoor and inconsistent cash conversion limits the firm's ability to fund capex, sustain payouts, or self-fund growth without altering capital structure. Large swings in FCF reduce predictability for investment planning and increase reliance on timing of working capital or external financing during project cycles.
Margin Compression And Moderating ReturnsCompression in gross and EBIT margins versus the prior year and lower returns versus 2023 imply rising input costs, adverse mix, or competitive pressure. Persistent margin erosion would reduce free cash generation and weaken ROE, constraining capital allocation and competitive reinvestment over time.
Modest Top-line GrowthLow single-digit organic revenue growth limits operational leverage and the ability to scale margins materially. Reliance on steady aftermarket and project cycles means growth is susceptible to slow industrial capex and competitive pricing, constraining long-term earnings expansion absent new markets or product lines.

KSB FAQ

What was KSB AG’s price range in the past 12 months?
KSB AG lowest stock price was €826.00 and its highest was €1340.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is KSB AG’s market cap?
    KSB AG’s market cap is €1.52B.
      When is KSB AG’s upcoming earnings report date?
      KSB AG’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 10, 2026 which is in 79 days.
        How were KSB AG’s earnings last quarter?
        KSB AG released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported €27.408 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
          Is KSB AG overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts KSB AG’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does KSB AG pay dividends?
            KSB AG pays a Annually dividend of €26.5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.87%. See more information on KSB AG dividends here
              What is KSB AG’s EPS estimate?
              KSB AG’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does KSB AG have?
              KSB AG has 886,615 shares outstanding.
                What happened to KSB AG’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                KSB AG reported an EPS of €27.408 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.412%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of KSB AG?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:KSB
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    KSB AG Stock Smart Score

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                    Technicals

                    SMA
                    Positive
                    20 days / 200 days
                    Momentum
                    34.42%
                    12-Months-Change

                    Fundamentals

                    Return on Equity
                    2.87%
                    Trailing 12-Months
                    Asset Growth
                    7.25%
                    Trailing 12-Months

                    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.

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