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Plan Optik AG (DE:P4O)
XETRA:P4O
Germany Market

Plan Optik AG (P4O) AI Stock Analysis

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DE:P4O

Plan Optik AG

(XETRA:P4O)

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Neutral 64 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:64Neutral
Price Target:
€6.00
▲(20.00% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:01/09/26
The score is driven primarily by solid balance-sheet strength and good cost structure, but is held back by declining revenue/profitability and a large drop in free cash flow. Technicals are supportive but appear overbought, while the high P/E meaningfully reduces the overall attractiveness.
Positive Factors
Balance Sheet Strength
Very high equity ratio and minimal leverage give the company durable financial resilience. Low debt reduces refinancing and interest risk, enabling sustained investment in specialized manufacturing equipment and supporting customer series ramps without immediate external funding.
Negative Factors
Declining Revenue
Sustained revenue decline erodes scale benefits critical for a precision-manufacturing business. Lower volumes reduce absorption of fixed costs, hamper capacity utilization and make long-term investments in specialized equipment harder to justify without a clear recovery in customer demand.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Balance Sheet Strength
Very high equity ratio and minimal leverage give the company durable financial resilience. Low debt reduces refinancing and interest risk, enabling sustained investment in specialized manufacturing equipment and supporting customer series ramps without immediate external funding.
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Plan Optik AG (P4O) vs. iShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG)

Plan Optik AG Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Plan Optik AG manufactures and sells structured wafers in Germany. The company offers substrate wafers comprising borosilicate, quartz, fused silica, alkaline free, and silicon-on-glass wafers; carriers and tools, such as chemical release, thermal...
How the Company Makes Money
Plan Optik AG generates revenue primarily through the sale of its optical products and components to industrial clients, research institutions, and technology companies. Key revenue streams include direct sales of custom optical solutions, long-te...

Plan Optik AG Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Mixed fundamentals: strong gross margin (85.42%) and solid balance sheet strength (equity ratio 77.42%, low debt-to-equity 0.15), but profitability and growth weakened (net margin down to 5.91%, revenue growth -10.50%) and free cash flow fell sharply (-41.41%).
Income Statement
72
Positive
Balance Sheet
75
Positive
Cash Flow
68
Positive
BreakdownTTMDec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020
Income Statement
Total Revenue11.81M11.86M13.25M11.47M9.47M8.43M
Gross Profit4.05M10.13M11.27M4.67M3.65M2.17M
EBITDA2.10M1.87M3.11M2.75M1.74M410.20K
Net Income456.75K700.38K1.67M1.37M689.05K-217.87K
Balance Sheet
Total Assets18.80M16.52M16.21M15.03M14.12M10.27M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments4.12M5.21M4.72M2.88M4.08M2.07M
Total Debt4.48M1.86M2.55M3.50M4.13M2.17M
Total Liabilities6.09M3.73M4.13M5.55M6.01M2.85M
Stockholders Equity12.71M12.79M12.09M9.48M8.11M7.42M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow678.00K1.10M1.88M-627.00K-62.00K36.00K
Operating Cash Flow1.44M1.65M2.68M448.00K1.22M854.00K
Investing Cash Flow-701.00K-436.00K-788.00K-1.07M-1.29M-792.00K
Financing Cash Flow-1.21M-725.00K-56.00K-580.00K1.96M-292.00K

Plan Optik AG Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Positive
Last Price5.00
Price Trends
50DMA
5.15
Positive
100DMA
4.78
Positive
200DMA
4.43
Positive
Market Momentum
MACD
0.13
Negative
RSI
63.79
Neutral
STOCH
91.60
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For DE:P4O, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 5 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 5.22, below the 50-day MA of 5.15, and above the 200-day MA of 4.43, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 0.13 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 63.79 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 91.60 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for DE:P4O.

Plan Optik AG Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
64
Neutral
€54.66M-358.43-0.46%-5.92%-63.83%
61
Neutral
$37.18B12.37-10.20%1.83%8.50%-7.62%
52
Neutral
€16.89M-1.05-43.93%9.83%45.16%
50
Neutral
€10.23M-0.78211.71%
41
Neutral
€36.98M-6.23-13.43%-23.69%-123.57%
40
Underperform
€79.81M-8.22-6.92%-14.11%-170.11%
* Technology Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
DE:P4O
Plan Optik AG
12.10
8.64
249.71%
DE:SCE
Schweizer Electronic
4.48
0.88
24.44%
DE:V6C
Viscom AG
4.10
0.79
23.87%
DE:M7U
Nynomic AG
12.15
-1.95
-13.83%
DE:MT3
Matica Technologies AG
0.97
0.04
4.30%
DE:CFC
UET United Electronic Technology AG
0.63
-0.38
-37.62%
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This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.Date of analysis: Jan 09, 2026