Bechtle jumps as Q4 profitability surprises

Bechtle AG

05/02/2025 08:50

** Shares of Bechtle  BC8G.DE  jump 4% after the German IT
service provider posts a 'positive surprise' in terms of Q4
profitability, citing a slight uptick in momentum, particularly
in December
    ** "We want to highlight the pick-up of the business volume
momentum that increased by approximately 4% yoy," Baader Helvea
says
    ** "Profitability surprises positively," Jefferies says
    ** The broker says the results suggest the worst is likely
behind, adding though the first half of 2025 will remain tough
due to snap elections in Germany
    ** The stock sits at the top of the German mid-cap index
 .MDAXI , with shares on track for the best day in a year

 (Reporting by Anastasiia Kozlova)
 ((Anastasiia.Kozlova@thomsonreuters.com))