Stabilus buys back 25,995 shares: Stabilus stock gains 1.69 percent
Published on 10/26/2026 at 11:01 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSBuyback and operating margins
- Stabilus acquired 25,995 shares between October 12 and October 16, 2026, according to its October 19 release.
- Third-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue was EUR 299.51 million, while adjusted EBIT margin reached 10.80 percent.
- Stabilus stock trades at EUR 15.66 at 10:54 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 26, 2026, 1.69 percent above the Xetra close of October 23, 2026.
Stabilus (ISIN DE000STAB1L8) trades at EUR 15.66 at Lang & Schwarz on October 26, 2026 at 10:54 a.m. CEST, up 1.69 percent versus the Xetra close of October 23, 2026 at EUR 15.40. The latest company event was a EUR 25,995-share repurchase completed between October 12 and October 16, 2026, as EQS News reported on October 19, 2026.
Buyback adds a capital-market signal
The repurchase involved 25,995 shares at an average price of EUR 15.80, according to the same October 19 filing. Total purchases under the program reached 921,611 shares since January 15, 2026, and the transactions took place through Xetra.
The chronology shows a company managing through a weaker automotive backdrop. Stabilus had set fiscal-year 2026 revenue guidance at EUR 1.15 billion in December 2025, reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue of EUR 299.51 million on August 3, 2026, and then disclosed the 25,995-share repurchase on October 19, 2026. The guidance and quarterly figures are summarized by Investing.com.
What does the margin mean?
Third-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue fell 4.40 percent organically to EUR 299.51 million, while adjusted EBIT margin increased to 10.80 percent from 10.50 percent a year earlier. Industrial revenue grew 8.00 percent organically, partly offsetting a 15.00 percent decline in automotive revenue, according to Investing.com. The contrast gives the buyback a more specific context: profitability improved even as the largest end market weakened.
Upcoming reporting date
Stabilus lists December 7, 2026, for its fiscal 2026 annual report and analyst and investor web conference. The next quarterly statement is scheduled for January 25, 2027, followed by the annual general meeting on February 3, 2027, according to the company's investor-relations calendar.
Stock trades above the Xetra close
The current market value is EUR 387.3 million, while the 52-week range is EUR 13.18 to EUR 23.30. The stock therefore remains above its yearly low and below its yearly high, with the October 26, 2026 price still in the lower half of that range.
Stabilus was trading at EUR 15.66 at Lang & Schwarz on October 26, 2026 at 10:54 a.m. CEST, 1.69 percent above the Xetra close of October 23, 2026 at EUR 15.40. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Stabilus stock.
Stabilus stock at a glance
- Company: Stabilus SE
- ISIN: DE000STAB1L8
- Ticker: STM1
- Primary exchange: Xetra
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 26, 2026, 10:54 a.m. CEST): EUR 15.66
- Change versus Xetra close: plus 1.69 percent
- Xetra close (October 23, 2026): EUR 15.40
- Market capitalization: EUR 387.3 million (as of October 26, 2026)
- 52-week range: EUR 13.18-EUR 23.30 (as of October 26, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Consumer Cyclical / Auto Parts
- Index membership: MDAX
Market context: Market report MDAX.
