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Bastei Lübbe cuts dividend after weaker fiscal year

Publishing group Bastei Lübbe will pay a reduced dividend of €0.25 per share for 2025/26 (previous year €0.36); the yield is 3.6 percent. EBIT fell to €9.3 million from €17.1 million a year earlier. In the first quarter of 2026/27, revenue rose 7% to €24.6 million, EBIT slipped slightly to €1.1 million and the consolidated result fell to €0.7 million. The stock is trading ex-dividend and has been moving in a range of €6.30 to €7.20 for months. » More on finanzen.net
Bastei Lübbe pays 25-cent dividend after profit falls to €6.4 million

Cologne-based publisher Bastei Lübbe reports revenue of €118.4 million for the fiscal year and an after-tax consolidated profit of €6.4 million (previous year €11.4 million). Management had already lowered the annual forecast, and Easter sales fell short of expectations. Management proposes a reduced dividend of €0.25 per share and plans cost-saving measures, mainly on material expenses, for example on color-printed book edges. The Lyx imprint remains a leader in the new-adult segment but faces increasing competitive pressure. » More on faz.net
Bastei-Lübbe presents business figures, cult figure Jerry Cotton loses significance

Bastei-Lübbe said on Tuesday it will publish its business figures; the traditional character Jerry Cotton is no longer central to the publishing business. The fictional hero, originally created in 1954, has a history of success but, according to the publisher, plays a smaller role in the program today. The article also briefly profiles five people of the week, including Shakira’s World Cup performance and other cultural topics. » More on faz.net

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In 2026, Bastei Lübbe has already paid €0.25 in dividends. The last payout was in September.

Financials

In the last quarter, Bastei Lübbe had revenue of €24.87M and net profit of €685K

(EUR)	June 2026	YoY
Revenue	24.87M	8.23%
Gross profit	12.62M	7.09%
Net profit	685K	10.10%
EBITDA	1.84M	4.13%

Fundamentals

Metric	Value
Market capitalization	€80.17M
Number of shares	13.1M
52-week high/low	€9.78 - €5.98
Dividend yield	4.07%
Dividends TTM	€0.25
Beta	0.45
P/E ratio	13.02
PEG ratio	-0.36
P/B ratio	1.26
P/S ratio	0.67

Company profile

Bastei Lübbe AG, a media company, publishes books, audio books, e-books, and other digital products in the genres of fiction and popular science in Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, and Switzerland. It operates through Books and Novel Booklets segments. The Books segment offers a range of printed products under the Lübbe Hardcover, Lübbe Taschenbuch, Eichborn, Baumhaus, Boje, one, LYX, be, and Lübbe Audio labels. The Novel Booklets segment provides novel booklets under the Der Bergdoktor, Jerry Cotton, Geisterjäger John Sinclair, and the westerns names. The company is also involved in the licensing of its rights. Bastei Lübbe AG was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Cologne, Germany.