Porr approves share buyback as Porr stock sits 34.59 percent below 52-week high

Published on 10/09/2026 at 13:46 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

The program covers 392,782 shares and starts October 14, 2026. Porr stock costs EUR 30.45 on October 9, 2026 after EUR 31.63, down 3.73 percent.

Key points in brief

PORR approved a buyback of up to 392,782 shares, equal to 1 percent of its share capital.
The program is scheduled to start on October 14, 2026 and run until March 31, 2027.
PORR stock was at EUR 30.45 at Lang & Schwarz on October 9, 2026, down 3.73 percent from EUR 31.63.
Montega maintained a Buy rating with a EUR 46.00 12-month price target on September 10, 2026.

Porr, AT0000609607, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

Porr (ISIN AT0000609607) approved a buyback of up to 392,782 shares, while its Lang & Schwarz price of EUR 30.45 on October 9, 2026 sat 34.59 percent below the 52-week high. TradingView reported the resolution on October 8, 2026, including a maximum purchase price of EUR 15 million.

Three dates shape the story

On August 27, 2026, PORR reported first-half EBIT of EUR 56.30 million, up 15.60 percent, and earnings per share of EUR 0.71, up 34.00 percent, in its results call. Yahoo Finance carried the call transcript. On September 22, 2026, PORR announced a hybrid convertible bond of up to EUR 150 million. The October 8, 2026 buyback resolution is the latest of the three events.

What does the buyback change?

The planned purchase covers a maximum of 1.00 percent of the share capital and may be used for purposes permitted under Austrian company law, including future employee participation programs. The program is scheduled to begin on October 14, 2026 and run until March 31, 2027, with purchases through the Vienna Stock Exchange and multilateral trading facilities.

PORR's latest operating figures provide a second reference point. In the first half of 2026, EBIT margin reached 1.90 percent, while management guided for full-year revenue growth of 2.00 percent to 4.00 percent and an EBIT margin of 3.20 percent to 3.30 percent. The same call reported a EUR 6.40 million gain from a property sale and EUR 7.40 million of depreciation linked to the expected sale of PWW Group.

Valuation remains below the yearly high

At EUR 30.45, the Lang & Schwarz quote stood below the EUR 46.55 52-week high and above the EUR 25.30 low on October 9, 2026. Market capitalization was EUR 1.20 billion. Montega maintained a Buy rating and a EUR 46.00 12-month price target on September 10, 2026, according to EQS News; the target lies 51.07 percent above the Lang & Schwarz price.

Next dates for PORR shareholders

The buyback start on October 14, 2026 is the next scheduled company action. MarketScreener lists the third-quarter 2026 results for November 19, 2026.

Porr stock trades below EUR 31.00

Porr stock was trading at EUR 30.45 at Lang & Schwarz on October 9, 2026 at 1:40 p.m. CEST, down 3.73 percent versus the prior close of EUR 31.63 on October 8, 2026. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Porr stock.