KION GROUP AG (DE:KGX)
XETRA:KGX
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KION GROUP AG
(XETRA:KGX)
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Rating:53Neutral
Price Target:
€49.00
▲(0.72% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:04/03/26
The score is held back primarily by weakening profitability and elevated leverage, alongside bearish technical trends (price below major moving averages with negative MACD). A high P/E relative to a modest dividend yield further limits the overall attractiveness.
Positive Factors
Diversified business model: Trucks + Automation
KION's dual-segment model—industrial trucks plus supply-chain automation—creates structural diversification across one-time equipment sales, large automation projects and recurring integration work. This mix cushions cyclical end-market swings and enables cross‑sell of hardware, software and services over multi-year customer lifecycles.
Negative Factors
Operating and net margin compression
A notable drop in EBIT margin and low net margin reduce the company's ability to convert revenue into durable profits. Weaker operating leverage limits internal financing for growth or deleveraging and increases sensitivity to raw material, supply‑chain and pricing pressures over the medium term.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Diversified business model: Trucks + Automation
KION's dual-segment model—industrial trucks plus supply-chain automation—creates structural diversification across one-time equipment sales, large automation projects and recurring integration work. This mix cushions cyclical end-market swings and enables cross‑sell of hardware, software and services over multi-year customer lifecycles.
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KION GROUP AG (KGX) vs. iShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG)
Market Cap
€6.09B
Dividend Yield1.23%
Average Volume (3M)203.60K
Price to Earnings (P/E)32.4
Beta (1Y)1.73
Revenue Growth-2.20%
EPS Growth-18.16%
CountryDE
Employees42,518
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryAgricultural - Machinery
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.53
Shares Outstanding131,198,650
10 Day Avg. Volume205,319
30 Day Avg. Volume203,604
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.08
Price to Book (P/B)1.47
Price to Sales (P/S)0.79
P/FCF Ratio12.75
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€60.80Price Target Upside24.97% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering10
EPS Forecast (FY)3.73
Revenue Forecast (FY)€11.82B
KION GROUP AG Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Kion Group AG provides industrial trucks, warehouse technology, supply chain solutions, and related services worldwide. The company operates through Industrial Trucks & Services, and Supply Chain Solutions segments. It develops, manufactures, and ...
How the Company Makes Money
KION primarily makes money through (1) the sale of industrial trucks and warehouse equipment and (2) the design, delivery, and integration of supply chain automation projects, complemented by recurring aftersales and financing-related income. In t...
KION GROUP AG Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
64
Positive
Balance Sheet
56
Neutral
Cash Flow
61
Positive
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 11.30B | 11.50B | 11.43B | 11.14B | 10.29B |
| Gross Profit | 2.95B | 3.09B | 2.78B | 2.12B | 2.52B |
| EBITDA | 1.66B | 2.02B | 1.82B | 1.30B | 1.80B |
| Net Income | 230.10M | 360.30M | 305.80M | 98.00M | 568.30M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 19.73B | 18.81B | 17.39B | 16.53B | 15.85B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 474.90M | 787.00M | 354.50M | 355.90M | 517.60M |
| Total Debt | 7.46B | 7.66B | 6.58B | 5.98B | 5.12B |
| Total Liabilities | 13.61B | 12.60B | 11.62B | 10.92B | 10.68B |
| Stockholders Equity | 6.10B | 6.19B | 5.77B | 5.61B | 5.18B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 701.50M | 1.17B | 651.10M | -728.60M | 547.90M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.10B | 1.17B | 1.14B | -345.90M | 881.70M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -435.30M | -468.60M | -428.80M | -369.70M | -337.80M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -964.20M | -224.70M | -721.70M | 562.80M | -386.10M |
KION GROUP AG Technical Analysis
Negative
48.65
Price Trends
52.37
Negative
58.63
Negative
57.71
Negative
Market Momentum
-1.26
Negative
54.14
Neutral
88.52
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For DE:KGX, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 48.65 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 44.82, below the 50-day MA of 52.37, and below the 200-day MA of 57.71, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -1.26 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 54.14 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 88.52 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for DE:KGX.
KION GROUP AG Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
70 Outperform | €3.94B | 14.37 | 14.74% | 1.95% | 8.15% | 16.17% | |
63 Neutral | €4.05B | 22.68 | 13.51% | 1.93% | 10.17% | -20.99% | |
58 Neutral | €2.94B | 34.87 | 10.18% | 2.29% | -1.50% | 2.01% | |
56 Neutral | €1.49B | 7.78 | 17.73% | 3.12% | -18.21% | -137.62% | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% | |
55 Neutral | €1.34B | 21.63 | 5.17% | 2.46% | -9.55% | -24.60% | |
53 Neutral | €6.09B | 32.37 | 3.82% | 1.23% | -2.20% | -18.16% |
* General Sector Average
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