Germany's Norma Group prelim 2025 sales slightly beat expectations

Norma SE

17/02/2026 09:36

Overview

Germany industrial supplier's preliminary 2025 sales slightly beat analyst expectations

Adjusted EBIT for 2025 missed analyst estimates

Company completed divestment of Water Management business, repositioning as Industrial Powerhouse

Outlook

Norma Group to present detailed 2026 outlook on March 31, 2026

Company plans EUR 260 mln return to shareholders from Water Management sale proceeds

Norma Group advancing strategic repositioning into Industrial Powerhouse

Result Drivers

CURRENCY AND DEMAND WEAKNESS - Sales decline attributed to negative currency effects and reduced demand in key industries like truck production and construction

HIGH COSTS IMPACT - High personnel and logistics costs negatively impacted adjusted EBIT

EFFICIENCY MEASURES - Efficiency measures helped mitigate some negative effects on production and overhead costs

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
FY Sales
Slight Beat*
EUR 821.70 mln
EUR 818 mln (7 Analysts)
FY Adjusted EBIT
Miss
EUR 6.30 mln
EUR 6.40 mln (5 Analysts)
FY Adjusted EBIT Margin
0.80%


*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.

Analyst Coverage

The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

The average consensus recommendation for the industrial machinery & equipment peer group is "buy"

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Norma Group SE is €15.20, about 4.4% below its February 16 closing price of €15.90

The stock recently traded at 24 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 12 three months ago

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