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About K+S AG

K+S AG is a German company that operates in the chemicals industry, primarily focusing on producing and marketing potash and salt products. With its headquarters located in Kassel, Germany, the company provides a range of products essential for agriculture and industrial applications, including fertilizers, de-icing salt, and food-grade salt. Founded in 1889, K+S AG has a significant historical presence and has expanded its operations globally. Its strategic positioning is strengthened by its extensive experience in mining and a broad network of distribution channels across Europe and North America. K+S AG leverages its expertise to address diverse market demands, maintaining a robust supply chain to support its international customer base.
Ticker
€SDF
Sector
Materials
Primary listing
XETRA
Employees
11,148
Headquarters
Kassel, Germany
Website
www.kpluss.com

K+S AG Metrics

BasicAdvanced
€2.3B
2.20
€5.91
0.24
€0.07
0.54%

What the Analysts think about K+S AG

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for K+S AG stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of K+S AG stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Second-quarter revenue rose 12% year on year and EBITDA climbed to €176 million from €110 million. K+S raised its 2026 EBITDA outlook to €680–760 million and lifted its free-cash-flow forecast. (Investing.com)
The planned Qemetica salt-business purchase would broaden K+S’s European salt operations and add sites in Germany and Poland. The acquired division generated about €125 million in revenue and nearly €50 million in EBITDA last year, according to reporting on the deal. (MarketScreener)
Bethune offers a route towards lower-cost Canadian production, which could improve K+S’s cost position over time. Barclays sees this as a potential benefit alongside improving potash-market conditions. (Investing.com)
K+S is entering a prolonged period of heavy investment, including the Werra 2060 project and Bethune expansion. Barclays says this could keep free-cash-flow improvement delayed until after 2028, leaving the company reliant on supportive potash prices in the meantime. (Investing.com)
The company still faces uncertainty over permits for salty wastewater discharge after 2027, while a proposed alternative storage solution has not been agreed. That leaves a regulatory and operating risk as the Werra site transitions to its new processing method. (Goldesel)
Baader cut its earnings estimate, citing lower expected potash prices in the second half, high inventories in key markets and higher freight costs. Those pressures could erode margins if K+S cannot sustain the pricing underpinning its raised outlook. (Ad-hoc-news.de)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 20 Oct 2026.

K+S AG Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
Income statement
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
Net income
Profit margin

K+S AG Earnings Performance

Company profitability
Earnings per share
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
Expected
Surprise

Funds containing K+S AG

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Funds
Fund name
Fund size
€SDF weighting
iShares MDAX€EXS3
€1.5B1.45%
iShares MDAX€EXID
€34M1.45%
iShares STOXX Europe 600 Chemicals€EXV7
€103M0.94%
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap£XXSC
$3.6B0.18%
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap€DX2J
$3.6B0.18%
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