Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG/€HDD
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About Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, headquartered in Heidelberg, Germany, operates in the printing industry, focusing on manufacturing and selling printing presses and related systems. The company's core business includes offset printing solutions, digital printing technologies, and services for commercial and packaging printing. Established in 1850, it has a long-standing history in the printing sector, evolving its offerings to include digitalization and automation solutions for the modern printing environment. Its products are utilized in various printing segments, including media and industrial print applications, emphasizing efficiency and quality. Heidelberg's strategic strengths lie in its technological innovations and extensive service network, offering comprehensive solutions catering to customers worldwide.
- Ticker
- €HDD
- Sector
- Industrials
- Primary listing
- XETRA
- Employees
- 9,019
- Headquarters
- Heidelberg, Germany
- Website
- www.heidelberg.com
HDD Metrics
BasicAdvanced
€421M
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-€0.02
1.37
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Price and volume
Market cap
€421M
Beta
1.37
52-week high
€2.40
52-week low
€1.29
Average daily volume
553K
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.375
Quick ratio
0.578
Long term debt to equity
0.235
Total debt to equity
0.356
Interest coverage (TTM)
3.30%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
80
Gross margin (TTM)
52.71%
Net profit margin (TTM)
-0.27%
Operating margin (TTM)
1.48%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
137.50%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
€250,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
0.95%
Return on equity (TTM)
-1.14%
Valuation
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.19
Price to book
0.75
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.31
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
-16.276
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
-6.14%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
-0.084
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-4.86%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-115.80%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-3.07%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-0.87%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-59.61%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
1.10%
Bulls say / Bears say
The Q1 order backlog increased to €762 million from €639 million at the start of FY2026/27, while incoming orders of €537 million were only modestly below the prior-year €559 million; Asia-Pacific orders rose 17%. (HEIDELBERG)
Heidelberg is strengthening its core business through the manroland sheetfed lifecycle acquisition and POLAR production takeover, broadening its service, spare-parts and packaging-system offering; the company said the first Roland 900/Cartonmaster press had already been sold. (HEIDELBERG)
Diversification beyond printing is gaining tangible traction: ONBERG is pursuing a Skyeton defense partnership, while HD Advanced Technologies has begun industrial production of sodium-ion battery-storage systems with PHENOGY, creating potential exposure to defense and energy markets. (HEIDELBERG)
Q1 FY2026/27 sales fell 13% year over year to €404 million, while adjusted EBITDA margin dropped to 0.2% from 4.4% and net loss widened to €32 million. (HEIDELBERG)
FY2025/26 order intake declined to €2.246 billion from €2.433 billion, while the adjusted EBITDA margin fell to 6.6% from 7.1%, reflecting geopolitical disruption, adverse product mix and negative currency effects. (HEIDELBERG)
Cash generation and leverage deteriorated in Q1: free cash flow was negative €77 million, net financial position swung from positive €39 million at March 31, 2026 to negative €39 million at June 30, 2026, and financial liabilities rose to €191 million. (HEIDELBERG)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 10 Sept 2026.
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Fund name | Fund size | €HDD weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares Automation & Robotics$RBOT | $5.2B | 0.02% |
iShares Automation & Robotics€2B76 | €4.5B | 0.02% |
iShares Automation & Robotics£RBTX | £3.8B | 0.02% |
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