Wacker Chemie AG/€WCH
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About Wacker Chemie AG
Ticker
€WCH
Sector
Primary listing
XETRA
Industry
Chemicals
Headquarters
Employees
16,655
ISIN
DE000WCH8881
Website
Wacker Chemie AG Metrics
BasicAdvanced
€3.5B
18.25
€3.81
1.13
€2.50
3.60%
Price and volume
Market cap
€3.5B
Beta
1.13
52-week high
€102.07
52-week low
€54.26
Average daily volume
108K
Dividend rate
€2.50
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.833
Quick ratio
1.493
Long term debt to equity
35.588
Total debt to equity
37.684
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
78.88%
Interest coverage (TTM)
3.59%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
635.7
Gross margin (TTM)
16.95%
Net profit margin (TTM)
3.31%
Operating margin (TTM)
3.27%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
-16.44%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
€340,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
1.29%
Return on equity (TTM)
4.40%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
18.251
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.604
Price to book
0.75
Price to tangible book (TTM)
0.79
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
-9.422
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
-10.61%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
-737.61%
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.60%
Forward dividend yield
3.60%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-7.11%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-11.44%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-6.22%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
1.33%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-44.16%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-0.91%
What the Analysts think about Wacker Chemie AG
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Wacker Chemie AG stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Wacker Chemie AG anticipates growth across all business divisions in 2025, projecting group sales between €6.1 billion and €6.4 billion, indicating a positive outlook despite previous market challenges. (pressetext.com)
The company's biotechnology division reported an 11% increase in sales in 2024, driven by growth in its biopharmaceutical business, suggesting a strong performance in this sector. (pressetext.com)
Wacker Chemie AG is expanding its biotechnology capabilities with a new center in Munich, aiming to boost biopharmaceutical and nutritional research, which could enhance future growth prospects. (webull.com)
In 2024, Wacker Chemie AG's EBITDA declined by 7% year-over-year to €770 million, primarily due to lower prices and sales volumes, particularly for solar-grade polysilicon, and high energy costs in Germany. (investing.com)
The polysilicon division experienced a 41% drop in sales compared to 2023, impacted by weakening demand for solar-grade polysilicon and sustained excess capacity in China, posing challenges to this segment. (investing.com)
Analysts have lowered price targets for Wacker Chemie AG, with Citi reducing it to €117 from €124, and JPMorgan adjusting it to €107 from €114, reflecting cautious sentiment due to uncertainties in the solar business and market environment. (nasdaq.com, nasdaq.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 12 Jul 2025.
Wacker Chemie AG Financial Performance
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Wacker Chemie AG Earnings Performance
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Wacker Chemie AG stock?
Wacker Chemie AG (WCH) has a market cap of €3.5B as of July 16, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Wacker Chemie AG stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Wacker Chemie AG (WCH) stock is 18.25 as of July 16, 2025.
Does Wacker Chemie AG stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Wacker Chemie AG (WCH) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of July 16, 2025, the dividend rate is €2.5 and the yield is 3.6%. Wacker Chemie AG has a payout ratio of 78.88% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Wacker Chemie AG dividend payment date?
The next Wacker Chemie AG (WCH) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Wacker Chemie AG?
Wacker Chemie AG (WCH) has a beta rating of 1.13. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.