Wacker Chemie stock costs EUR 87.60, 17.0 percent below its high
Published on 10/12/2026 at 14:56 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSKey points in brief
- Wacker Chemie stock was at EUR 87.60 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026 at 2:46 p.m. CEST.
- The price stood 17.05 percent below its 52-week high of EUR 105.60 and 1.57 percent below the October 9 Xetra close.
- Jefferies retained a Hold rating and a EUR 93.00 price target on September 29, 2026.
Wacker Chemie (ISIN DE000WCH8881) was at EUR 87.60 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026 at 2:46 p.m. CEST, 1.57 percent below the Xetra close of October 9, 2026 at EUR 89.00. The price was 17.05 percent below the 52-week high of EUR 105.60, placing the stock well below its yearly peak.
Intraday quote stays under pressure
The Lang & Schwarz bid was EUR 87.50 and the ask was EUR 87.70 at the same timestamp. Wacker Chemie therefore traded EUR 1.40 below the Xetra close, while its current market capitalization was EUR 4.3 billion.
Yearly range sets the frame
The 52-week range stood at EUR 62.25 to EUR 105.60 on October 12, 2026. The current price was EUR 25.35, or 40.72 percent, above the yearly low and EUR 18.00, or 17.05 percent, below the yearly high.
Valuation and latest results
Jefferies kept a Hold rating and a EUR 93.00 price target in its September 29, 2026 note, as FinanzNachrichten reported. The target lies 6.16 percent above the Lang & Schwarz price, while the stock's trailing P/E ratio was minus 9.91 on October 12, 2026.
Wacker Chemie's second-quarter 2026 revenue reached EUR 1.52 billion, up 7.40 percent from the same period a year earlier. The company reported EBITDA of EUR 211.3 million, while EBITDA before special pension effects was EUR 175.0 million, according to the Q2 2026 earnings call published by Yahoo Finance. The call also identified the polysilicon business as the main operating constraint.
Comparison with peers
Wacker Chemie: minus 1.57 percent, P/E minus 9.91, market capitalization EUR 4.3 billion
BASF (Xetra, EUR): minus 0.75 percent, P/E 7.71, market capitalization EUR 44.2 billion
Covestro (Xetra, EUR): , P/E minus 23.74, market capitalization EUR 12.5 billion
Next reporting date is October 29
The next conference call for third-quarter 2026 results is scheduled for October 29, 2026, according to Yahoo Finance. That date gives the market a defined point for comparing the EUR 93.00 analyst target with the current EUR 87.60 price.
Wacker Chemie market data
- Company: Wacker Chemie AG
- ISIN: DE000WCH8881
- WKN: WCH888
- Ticker: WCH
- Primary exchange: Xetra
- Price Lang & Schwarz as of October 12, 2026, 2:46 p.m. CEST: EUR 87.60
- Change versus Xetra close: minus 1.57 percent
- Xetra close October 9, 2026: EUR 89.00
- Market capitalization: EUR 4.3 billion as of October 12, 2026
- 52-week range: EUR 62.25-EUR 105.60 as of October 12, 2026
- Sector / Industry: Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals
- Index membership: MDAX
- Next earnings date: October 29, 2026
Market context: Market report DAX.

