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ElringKlinger AG (DE:ZIL2)
XETRA:ZIL2
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DE:ZIL2

ElringKlinger

(XETRA:ZIL2)

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Neutral 61 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:61Neutral
Price Target:
€6.00
▲(3.45% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/09/26
The score is driven primarily by a recovering but still inconsistent financial profile: strong TTM revenue rebound and reliable free cash flow are offset by near-breakeven, volatile net income and higher leverage. Technicals add support given a clear uptrend with positive momentum, while valuation is reasonable (P/E ~16.9) with a modest dividend (~2.6%) but constrained by earnings quality concerns.
Positive Factors
Diversified OEM product portfolio
ElringKlinger's breadth across engine/transmission seals, lightweight/shielding modules and battery/fuel-cell components creates durable revenue diversification across powertrain cycles. Recurring series-production programs with OEMs support stable volumes and reduce single-product dependency over the medium term.
Negative Factors
Volatile net income
Large swings in bottom-line results reduce earnings visibility and make multi-quarter planning difficult. For capital-intensive suppliers, inconsistent net income can constrain dividend policy, impair return metrics and complicate customer and investor confidence in sustained profitability.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Diversified OEM product portfolio
ElringKlinger's breadth across engine/transmission seals, lightweight/shielding modules and battery/fuel-cell components creates durable revenue diversification across powertrain cycles. Recurring series-production programs with OEMs support stable volumes and reduce single-product dependency over the medium term.
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ElringKlinger (ZIL2) vs. iShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG)

ElringKlinger Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
ElringKlinger AG develops, manufactures, and sells systems and components for the automotive industry in Germany, the Asia-Pacific, North America, rest of Europe, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Original Equipment, Aftermar...
How the Company Makes Money
ElringKlinger makes money primarily by supplying engineered automotive components to OEMs (vehicle manufacturers) and other automotive suppliers under long-term series-production programs. Revenue is generated from (1) series production sales of s...

ElringKlinger Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Operational rebound is evident (TTM revenue +42.2% with improved EBIT/EBITDA margins) and free cash flow remains consistently positive. Offsetting this, net income is still near breakeven and historically volatile, and leverage has increased (debt-to-equity ~0.66) with slightly negative TTM ROE.
Income Statement
46
Neutral
Balance Sheet
52
Neutral
Cash Flow
64
Positive
BreakdownTTMDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue1.65B1.64B1.80B1.85B1.80B1.62B
Gross Profit388.62M374.56M399.13M402.81M338.50M351.01M
EBITDA162.88M126.24M183.96M204.04M62.83M216.84M
Net Income5.08M-6.15M-137.85M39.31M-89.11M55.73M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets1.95B1.95B1.76B2.01B2.05B2.09B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments103.09M115.12M137.10M131.58M142.64M127.20M
Total Debt520.42M402.33M58.40M449.94M106.21M90.57M
Total Liabilities1.27B1.28B1.07B1.10B1.15B1.11B
Stockholders Equity625.87M605.28M636.86M843.13M823.96M903.73M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow38.26M36.63M38.13M30.73M9.60M68.19M
Operating Cash Flow164.06M179.32M168.02M129.70M101.28M156.11M
Investing Cash Flow-99.72M-123.91M-109.61M-90.15M-95.49M-73.04M
Financing Cash Flow-54.28M-47.78M-59.25M-39.73M4.98M-106.80M

ElringKlinger Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Positive
Last Price5.80
Price Trends
50DMA
5.21
Positive
100DMA
4.69
Positive
200DMA
4.44
Positive
Market Momentum
MACD
0.17
Positive
RSI
57.75
Neutral
STOCH
21.44
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For DE:ZIL2, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 5.8 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 5.62, above the 50-day MA of 5.21, and above the 200-day MA of 4.44, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 0.17 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 57.75 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 21.44 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for DE:ZIL2.

ElringKlinger Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
70
Outperform
€867.03M9.0611.98%5.70%-4.59%-8.81%
61
Neutral
€365.59M5.330.83%3.51%-6.42%
61
Neutral
€13.44B14.90-0.76%2.88%-44.98%-102.56%
57
Neutral
€124.42M2.6811.78%-3.07%
55
Neutral
$6.65B3.83-15.92%6.20%10.91%7.18%
54
Neutral
€7.93B62.303.07%1.17%-2.77%-69.52%
54
Neutral
€9.01B27.807.96%3.15%16.50%57.62%
* General Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
DE:ZIL2
ElringKlinger
5.95
1.54
34.95%
DE:GMM
Grammer
8.25
0.70
9.27%
DE:HLE
Hella KGaA Hueck & Co
72.40
-12.34
-14.56%
DE:SFQ
SAF-HOLLAND SE
19.72
3.76
23.56%
DE:SHA0
Schaeffler
9.86
5.77
140.90%
DE:CON
Continental Aktiengesellschaft
68.62
13.03
23.44%
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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: May 09, 2026