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thyssenkrupp TKA.DE

GermanyIndustrials · ConglomeratesXetra · EUR
4.8AI score
Rank 1,792 of 2,130
better than 16% of companies
13.41EUR
▲ 39.0% in one year
TKA.DE MSCI World +22.1%
Average analyst target
16.81 EUR (+25.3%)
8 analysts
52-wk low 7.12High 15.87
📈 Chart on TradingView ↗(affiliate link)Analysis of 08/10/2026

What does it do?

thyssenkrupp AG is a diversified German industrial conglomerate operating in sectors such as steel, materials, automotive components, plant engineering, and industrial services, with a business model centered on manufacturing and engineering solutions for industrial clients. thyssenkrupp shows solid financial health thanks to its net cash position (Net Debt/EBITDA of -6.21), but its quality is very weak (ROIC 2.97%, operating margin 0.96%) and its free cash flow conversion is deeply negative (-214.76%), reflecting a business in the midst of restructuring with low profitability.

Listed on Xetra · Symbol TKA.DE · ETR: TKA · Currency EUR

Key points

from its scores
  • ✓Good share-price trend9.3
  • ✓Very solid balance sheet7.5
  • ✕Little competitive advantage1.6
  • ✕Unfavourable risk and backdrop3.3
  • ✕Demanding valuation4.8

AI analysis

bottom line, main risk, context and news
Bottom line

Hold only for investors with high risk tolerance and a long-term horizon, given the potential of the restructuring but the current weakness of the fundamentals.

Strong momentum (9.31) contrasts with weak fundamentals, and valuation is mixed: an attractive forward P/E (10.60) but a negative FCF yield (-10.80%).

⚠ Main risk

The main risk is the execution of the restructuring, especially the spin-off of the steel division (Steel Europe), which is capital-intensive and highly cyclical, and could continue to drain cash and weigh on the group's profitability.

Context and risks

thyssenkrupp is a German industrial conglomerate with a steel division (Steel Europe) that is energy-intensive and highly sensitive to the economic cycle. The company is in the midst of restructuring, with a planned spin-off of its steel business, and its operating margin is very low (0.96%), making it vulnerable to any cost pressures. The context of rising interest rates in Europe (the ECB raised rates and the market prices in another hike) makes refinancing its debt more expensive, although its Net Debt/EBITDA is negative (net cash), which mitigates the direct impact. The main risk is regulatory and restructuring-related: the separation of the steel division is subject to approvals and the transformation plan carries execution risks.

Is thyssenkrupp stock cheap or expensive?

at the analysis date
In line with its sector

On P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades in line with the Industrials median (within 15%).

MultipleCompanySectorDifference
P/E29.225.4+15%
EV / EBITDA16.414.5+13%
Price / book0.94.1−79%
Price / sales0.32.1−88%

Sector: median of the 388 Industrials companies analysed. In bold, the multiples used for the comparison.

Valuation score: 4.8 out of 10 (median for Industrials: 5.0).

Average analyst target: 16.81 EUR, +25.3% versus the price.

Indicative fair value · EUR
Graham13.11▼ −2% vs price
Dividends5.25▼ −61% vs price
Price13.41at the analysis date

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Score by category

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Financial healthiGood7.5Industrials median: 6.4
Quality / MoatiPoor1.6Industrials median: 5.8
ValuationiWeak4.8Industrials median: 5.0
GrowthiFair5.8Industrials median: 6.6
DividendiFair5.5Industrials median: 5.4
MomentumiExcellent9.3Industrials median: 5.9
Risk & ContextiPoor3.3Industrials median: 6.0
Industrials median7 or more 5 to 7 under 5

Key metrics

at the analysis date · compared with the Industrials median
P/Ei
29.2
Industrials: 25.4above
EV / EBITDAi
16.4
Industrials: 14.5above
ROEi
3.3%
Industrials: 16.9%below
Operating margini
1.0%
Industrials: 12.4%below
Net debt / EBITDAi
−6.21
Industrials: 1.58net cash
Revenue growthi
+7.8%
Industrials: +9.2%below

Valuation

P/E
29.2
Forward P/E
10.6
EV / EBITDA
16.4
Price / book
0.9
Price / sales
0.3
Market cap
8.4B EUR
Enterprise value
6.9B EUR

Profitability

ROE
3.3%
ROA
0.4%
ROIC (approx.)
3.0%
Gross margin
13.5%
Operating margin
1.0%
Net margin
0.9%
Free cash flow
−902.0M EUR
FCF yield
−10.8%
Cash conversion
−215%

Solvency

Total debt
772.0M EUR
Net debt
−2.6B EUR
Cash
3.4B EUR
EBITDA
420.0M EUR
Net debt / EBITDA
−6.21
Debt / equity
7.10
Current ratio
1.62
Quick ratio
0.78

Growth

Revenue growth
+7.8%
EPS (TTM)
0.46 EUR
EPS (forward)
1.27 EUR

Dividend

Dividend yield
1.1%
Payout
32.8%

Risk and market

Beta
1.56
Analyst consensus
Buy (8)
Target price
16.81 EUR
52-week range
7.12 – 15.87

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Frequently asked questions about thyssenkrupp

Is thyssenkrupp stock cheap or expensive?

On P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades in line with the Industrials median (within 15%). Valuation score: 4.8 out of 10 (median for Industrials: 5.0). Average analyst target: 16.81 EUR, +25.3% versus the price. This is not investment advice.

What score does thyssenkrupp get on MeridIAn Screener?

It scores 4.8 out of 10, rank 1,792 of 2,130 (better than 16% of the companies analysed). Its strongest category is Momentum (9.3) and its weakest, Quality / Moat (1.6). Analysis of 08/10/2026.

What is thyssenkrupp's P/E ratio?

Its P/E is 29.2: the share price equals 29.2 times earnings per share over the last 12 months. The Industrials median is 25.4. Based on the earnings analysts expect, the forward P/E is 10.6.

How much is thyssenkrupp worth on the stock market?

Its market capitalisation is 8.4B EUR and its enterprise value, debt included, is 6.9B EUR.

How much debt does thyssenkrupp have?

It has more cash than debt: net cash of 2.6B EUR.

Does thyssenkrupp pay a dividend?

Yes: its dividend yield is 1.12% and it pays out 33% of its earnings.

How has thyssenkrupp stock performed over the last year?

It has risen 39.0% over the last year, excluding dividends. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 7.12 and 15.87 EUR. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

What do analysts think of thyssenkrupp?

8 analysts cover it; their average recommendation is “Buy” and their average target is 16.81 EUR (+25.3% versus the price). It is an estimate, not market data.