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Wacker Neuson
(XETRA:WAC)
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Rating:70Outperform
Price Target:
€21.00
▲(2.19% Upside)
Action:Upgraded
Date:05/09/26
The score is driven primarily by improved financial strength (notably much lower leverage) and supportive valuation (low P/E plus dividend). Offsetting these positives are cyclical/less stable profitability and historically volatile free cash flow, while technical indicators remain neutral-to-weak versus longer-term moving averages.
Positive Factors
Strong balance sheet
Very low leverage and a sizable equity base give Wacker Neuson durable financial flexibility. That balance-sheet strength supports capital spending, working-capital cycles and potential opportunistic investment or buybacks during downturns, reducing solvency risk.
Negative Factors
Cyclical profitability
Profitability has shown a clear multi-year reset from 2023 highs, reflecting cyclical weaknesses. Lower and variable margins reduce earnings predictability and constrain long-term return metrics versus peers, making sustainable operating leverage harder to rely upon.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Strong balance sheet
Very low leverage and a sizable equity base give Wacker Neuson durable financial flexibility. That balance-sheet strength supports capital spending, working-capital cycles and potential opportunistic investment or buybacks during downturns, reducing solvency risk.
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Wacker Neuson (WAC) vs. iShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG)
Market Cap
€1.31B
Dividend Yield2.46%
Average Volume (3M)42.89K
Price to Earnings (P/E)13.0
Beta (1Y)1.42
Revenue Growth8.50%
EPS Growth97.84%
CountryDE
Employees6,019
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryAgricultural - Machinery
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.48
Shares Outstanding70,140,000
10 Day Avg. Volume68,405
30 Day Avg. Volume42,892
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio2.02
Price to Book (P/B)1.10
Price to Sales (P/S)0.75
P/FCF Ratio7.78
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€25.50Price Target Upside24.09% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)1.53
Revenue Forecast (FY)€2.34B
Wacker Neuson Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Munich, Germany-based Wacker Neuson SE, established in 1848, operates internationally as a manufacturer and distributor of both light-duty and compact construction machinery. The company markets its products under the Wacker Neuson, Kramer, and We...
How the Company Makes Money
Wacker Neuson primarily makes money by selling equipment and earning recurring revenue from aftermarket support. Its main revenue streams are: (1) New equipment sales: Revenue from the sale of light equipment and compact equipment (including machi...
Wacker Neuson Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
66
Positive
Balance Sheet
82
Very Positive
Cash Flow
60
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 2.32B | 2.22B | 2.23B | 2.65B | 2.25B | 1.87B |
| Gross Profit | 545.00M | 465.70M | 518.00M | 646.50M | 534.30M | 483.50M |
| EBITDA | 275.90M | 284.90M | 225.80M | 360.50M | 273.90M | 266.90M |
| Net Income | 101.10M | 77.20M | 70.20M | 185.90M | 142.60M | 137.90M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 2.51B | 2.46B | 2.49B | 2.64B | 2.32B | 2.32B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 65.40M | 64.70M | 71.80M | 66.40M | 85.30M | 328.10M |
| Total Debt | 342.10M | 340.00M | 477.20M | 512.10M | 364.60M | 507.30M |
| Total Liabilities | 958.60M | 946.60M | 989.00M | 1.15B | 929.40M | 1.03B |
| Stockholders Equity | 1.55B | 1.51B | 1.50B | 1.50B | 1.39B | 1.29B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 189.70M | 214.70M | 202.70M | -50.30M | -110.20M | 249.50M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 236.30M | 251.30M | 305.30M | 113.20M | -6.40M | 331.70M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -61.70M | -66.70M | -120.70M | -138.10M | 5.60M | -182.60M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -174.50M | -184.50M | -177.50M | -5.00M | -250.80M | -128.90M |
Wacker Neuson Technical Analysis
Positive
20.55
Price Trends
18.74
Positive
18.68
Positive
19.62
Negative
Market Momentum
0.13
Positive
52.65
Neutral
48.55
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For DE:WAC, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 20.55 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 19.15, above the 50-day MA of 18.74, and above the 200-day MA of 19.62, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 0.13 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 52.65 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 48.55 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for DE:WAC.
Wacker Neuson Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
70 Outperform | €1.31B | 12.96 | 6.71% | 2.46% | 8.50% | 97.84% | |
66 Neutral | €1.42B | 16.16 | 9.12% | 2.03% | 12.81% | 122.97% | |
66 Neutral | €1.53B | 57.56 | 16.47% | 2.76% | 2.34% | 19.31% | |
64 Neutral | €4.37B | 38.12 | 25.11% | 0.80% | 17.16% | 102.59% | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% | |
52 Neutral | €5.34B | 14.58 | 6.07% | 1.23% | -1.33% | 80.67% | |
43 Neutral | €15.03M | -0.22 | -8.58% | ― | -4.41% | -47.81% |
* General Sector Average
DE:WAC
Wacker Neuson
19.18
-3.50
-15.43%
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9.27
1.53
19.74%
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1.89
-7.62
-80.16%
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KION GROUP AG
40.96
-10.85
-20.94%
DE:KSB
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936.00
57.24
6.51%
DE:R3NK
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43.46
-30.78
-41.46%
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