** Norma Group's NOEJ.DE shares rise around 8% to their highest since August 2024 after the German automotive and industrial supplier reported better-than-expected Q2 earnings
** Norma posted an adjusted EBIT of 23.4 million euros, beating analysts expectations which saw it at 20.1 million euros, according to a consensus cited by Baader Helvea
** "Following the poor revenue trend in recent quarters, Norma experienced in 2Q25 a stabilization of demand and earnings figures surpassed expectations," Baader Helvea writes
** Norma is at the top of Germany's small-caps index .SDAXI
(Reporting by Tristan Veyet)
((Tristan.chabba@thomsonreuters.com))