Heidelberg Materials

Someone who bought Heidelberg Materials for €10,000 on 11.09.2023 (closing price €72.54) would have owned about 137.855 shares. At the closing price on 10.09.2026 of €154.60 the value of that holding would be €21,312.38, an increase of 113.12%. Market capitalization most recently €27.66 billion; calculation does not account for stock splits or dividends. » Mere på finanzen.net

Heidelberg Materials is buying a 70% stake in the family-owned Peruvian cement producer Cementos Inka, which operates two grinding plants with an annual capacity of 1.3 million tonnes and two ready-mix plants. The transaction is being valued at six times the expected EBITDA for the current year; the purchase price was not disclosed. Heidelberg Materials expects positive contributions to all financial metrics from the first year after closing due to the low capital requirement. Closing is planned for October and no regulatory approval is required. » Mere på finanzen.net

Heidelberg reported a Q1 in fiscal 2026/2027 with net sales down 13% to €404m and an adjusted EBITDA margin that fell to 0.2%; order intake decreased 4% to €537m while the order backlog rose to €762m. The company attributes the revenue decline in part to the expiry of an Italian subsidy program, confirmed its full-year guidance and expects a noticeable margin improvement later in the year. The share fell 4.42% to $1.34, trading near its 52-week low; free cash flow remained negative. Strategically, Heidelberg is pursuing portfolio adjustments and diversification, for example through the acquisition of Manroland, partnerships such as PHENOGY and expansion into energy storage and defense-related activities. » Mere på de.investing.com