Knorr-Bremse/€KBX

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About Knorr-Bremse

Knorr-Bremse AG, publicly traded under the ticker KBX, is a manufacturer of braking systems and other subsystems for rail and commercial vehicles. Operating primarily in the industrial sector, the company was established in 1905 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany. Knorr-Bremse differentiates itself by providing advanced solutions that enhance safety and efficiency for transport systems worldwide.

Ticker

€KBX

Primary listing

XETRA

Employees

29,051

Knorr-Bremse Metrics

BasicAdvanced
€14B
32.86
€2.61
0.99
€1.75
2.04%

What the Analysts think about Knorr-Bremse

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Knorr-Bremse stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

In H1 2025 Knorr Bremse achieved order intake of €4.484 billion and operating EBIT of €498 million (12.6% margin), while free cash flow rose to €160 million, confirming its FY25 guidance despite currency headwinds. (Reuters)
Knorr Bremse secured new contracts with CRRC to equip over 1,000 metro railcars in China, with additional export orders representing a mid-double-digit million-euro volume, strengthening its position in the world’s largest rail market. (Reuters)
The €690 million acquisition of Alstom’s North American signalling business closed in September 2024, immediately adding ~€300 million of high-margin revenue (c.16% EBIT margin) and expanding Knorr Bremse’s addressable market by entering the signalling segment. (Reuters)
FY25 revenue guidance was trimmed to €7.8–8.1 billion from €8.1–8.4 billion solely due to currency translation effects, underscoring material FX risk to top-line growth. (Reuters)
Knorr Bremse plans to cut 700 jobs as part of cost-saving measures, signaling operational pressures amid sluggish demand in its commercial vehicle markets. (Reuters)
Around 200 further job cuts are being considered at the Munich site, indicating ongoing restructuring that could disrupt R&D and production efficiency. (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 30 Aug 2025.

Knorr-Bremse Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
$37B
-39.75%
Net income
$45B
107.52%
Profit margin
37.65%
6.78%

Knorr-Bremse Earnings Performance

Company profitability
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
$3.69
$2.85
$2.45
$2.42
-
Expected
$3.55
$2.61
$2.05
$2.31
$3.94
Surprise
3.94%
9.20%
19.51%
4.63%
-
Data displayed above is indicative only and its accuracy or completeness is not guaranteed. Actual execution price may vary. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Your return may be affected by currency fluctuations and applicable fees and charges. Capital at risk.
Market data provided by CBOE Europe and Deutsche Börse.

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