Umicore, BE0974320526

Umicore stock: At EUR 20.52, Umicore stock trades 23.94 percent below its 52-week high

Published on 10/16/2026 at 17:52 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Volume was 592,726 shares on October 16, 2026, versus 419,598 average. Umicore stock costs EUR 20.52, down 0.10 percent versus the Euronext close.

Volume and valuation frame

The October 16, 2026 quote stood 23.94 percent below the 52-week high.
Trading volume reached 592,726 shares against an average of 419,598 shares.
Umicore stock costs EUR 20.52 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 5:45 p.m. CEST, 0.10 percent below the Euronext Brussels close of October 16, 2026.
Umicore had a market capitalization of EUR 4.9 billion and a P/E ratio of 8.92.

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At EUR 20.52, Umicore stock was 23.94 percent below its 52-week high on October 16, 2026. The company identifies itself as a materials technology and recycling group listed on Euronext Brussels, according to its Umicore investor-relations page. At Lang & Schwarz, the stock was trading at EUR 20.52 on October 16, 2026 at 5:45 p.m. CEST, down 0.10 percent versus the Euronext Brussels close of October 16, 2026 at EUR 20.54.

Volume exceeds its average

Trading volume reached 592,726 shares on October 16, 2026, compared with an average of 419,598 shares. That puts the session volume 41.18 percent above the average, giving the market move a measurable participation signal without assigning a cause.

Stock stays below its yearly high

The 52-week range stood at EUR 14.19 to EUR 26.98 as of October 16, 2026. At EUR 20.52, the stock was 44.61 percent above the low and 23.94 percent below the high. The price therefore sat closer to the middle of the annual range than to either extreme.

Valuation and reporting dates

Umicore had a market capitalization of EUR 4.9 billion and a P/E ratio of 8.92 as of October 16, 2026. The investor-relations calendar lists July 30 for half-year results and March 26 for publication of the annual report, while the next clearly dated 2027 reporting event is February 19, 2027 according to Simply Wall St.

Comparison with peers

Umicore (Euronext Brussels, EUR): minus 0.10 percent, P/E 8.92, market capitalization EUR 4.9 billion

Johnson Matthey (LSE, GBp): plus 2.44 percent, P/E minus 44.42

Solvay (Euronext Brussels, EUR): plus 0.24 percent, P/E 2,506.00

Price remains inside the annual range

The intraday euro quote remained below Umicore's 52-week high while volume exceeded its average. For investors, the combination of an EUR 4.9 billion market value, an 8.92 P/E ratio and a price 23.94 percent below the annual high provides the main market frame for the October 16, 2026 session. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Umicore stock.