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tonies SE Class ATNIE.DECompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Germany · EUR·Consumer Discretionary›Recreational Products

German maker of the Toniebox, a screen-free children's audio player that plays stories and music via collectible figurines.

≈ A German Yoto-style children's audio device maker, but larger and more establishedMomentum leader 87
Mkt cap
$1.86B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
54%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$3.06M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
37.4×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-1.3 pp
WACC 6.2%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
153 days
8 Apr 2027
Close · EUR€13.10
1D-4.2%
1W-4.7%
1M+13.5%
3M+5.3%
6M+24.3%
YTD+25.5%
1Y+64.4%
ATR %3.2%
52w lowhigh10.3% off high

What tonies does

German maker of the Toniebox, a screen-free children's audio player that plays stories and music via collectible figurines.

Sells figurines through toy, electronics and online retailers to families who already own the player, and licenses stories and music from publishers and well-known characters. The US and UK have become big expansion markets beside Germany.

In one line: A German Yoto-style children's audio device maker, but larger and more established.

Products and services

  • Toniebox audio player
  • Tonie figurines (content)
  • Digital content/subscription services

Customers

  • Parents of young children
  • Retailers (toy/electronics stores)

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Consumer discretionary
  • Consumer electronics/toys
  • Children's audio hardware & content

What could go right

  • Installed-base figurine attach-rate growth
  • International expansion

What could go wrong

  • Competition from Yoto and screen-based alternatives
  • Slowing hardware unit growth in mature markets

Moat: narrow (network effects, brand, installed base). Proprietary hardware-figurine ecosystem creates recurring figurine sales once a family owns a Toniebox, but faces new entrant competition (Yoto).

Headquarters: Duesseldorf, Germany · Founded: 2010 · Employees: 634

Named competitors

tonies at a glance

Size tonies (TNIE.DE) is a Germany Consumer Discretionary company (Recreational Products) with a market value of $1.86B, the 110th largest of 205 Germany companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at €13.10 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 24.3%, against -2.6% for the median peer and +2.6% for the Germany market (cap-weighted) — 5th highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 36.5% over the last twelve months (peer median +7.5%); the operating margin is 3.5% (peer median 9.0%).

Valuation It trades at 37.4× forward earnings against a peer median of 15.8× (3rd most expensive of 19).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 1.3 points below its cost of capital (6.2% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 8 Apr 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10012014011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026TNIE.DE 125Peer median 101
Six months, rebased to 100: tonies against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

tonies financials

Reported figures in EUR; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue€697M€630M€481M€361M€258M
Revenue growth—+31%+33%+40%—
Gross profit€254M€236M€171M€119M€32.7M
EBITDA€45.3M€48.4M€18.6M€1.16M-€35.1M
Net income-€13.1M€13.1M€13.1M-€11.8M-€31.7M
Free cash flow-€34.7M-€1.38M€41.5M€1.89M-€78.5M
Capital expenditure€18.3M€18.9M€16.2M€13.0M€13.6M
Total debtn/a€36.8M€20.4M€28.6M€12.4M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

tonies competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

0%+50%-20%0%+20%03030022920325TOYSL080579067867MIPSCALY6670TGYM002348HAYW79511736PIIYACHTWGOASMDEE-BTNIE.DE6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. tonies is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-40%-20%0%+20%+40%20×40×60×03030022920325TOYSL79067867MIPSCALYTGYM79511736WGOASMDEE-BTNIE.DERevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. tonies is the large dot.

tonies competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (TNIE.DE vs AMZN)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
tonies TNIE.DE$1.86B+24%+36%4%37.4×n/a
Amazon AMZN$2.80T-5%+15%13%26.3×n/a

How tonies compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

tonies against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureTNIE.DEPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+13.5%+2.8%8th highest of 21
6-month return+24.3%-2.6%5th highest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-10.3%-18.1%6th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+36.5%+7.5%3rd highest of 21
Operating margin3.5%9.0%5th lowest of 21
Forward P/E37.4×15.8×3rd most expensive of 19
ROIC minus cost of capital-1.3 pp+3.6 pp5th lowest of 20
EV / EBITDA36.9×8.5×2nd most expensive of 17
Net debt / EBITDA0.2×-0.3×8th most indebted of 19

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
tonies TNIE.DEGermany$1.86B+24%+36%4%37.4×n/an/a
VTech 0303.HKHong Kong$1.72B-15%-7%9%11.9×-9.7%-3.0%
Alpha 002292.SZChina$2.08B+13%+2%9%72.3×28.4%+0.9%
Bloks 0325.HKHong Kong$1.56B-23%+30%21%12.4×-1.0%+102.8%
Spin Master TOY.TOCanada$1.52B+6%-2%9%9.6×-11.5%+7.0%
Sanlorenzo SL.MIItaly$1.46B-7%+2%14%11.8×-2.0%+13.7%
New Gonow Recreational Vehicles 0805.HKHong Kong$1.36B+491%+13%2%n/an/an/a
Yonex 7906.TJapan$1.31B-10%+15%10%14.6×n/an/a
Tomy 7867.TJapan$2.74B+89%+7%9%20.2×2.5%+13.9%
Mips MIPS.STSweden$1.24B+75%+41%37%47.3×32.9%+7.9%
Callaway Golf CALYUnited States$3.00B-4%-37%9%18.6×2.4%+5.3%
Fusheng Precision 6670.TWTaiwan$1.07B-1%+1%15%9.3×-14.6%+15.9%
Technogym S.p.A TGYM.MIItaly$3.34B-32%+10%16%23.8×9.7%+14.9%
GoldLok Holdings (Guangdong) 002348.SZChina$1.03B-38%+77%-14%n/an/an/a
Hayward HAYWUnited States$3.38B+11%+8%22%17.9×9.9%+5.1%
Yamaha 7951.TJapan$3.39B+7%+5%8%15.8×-1.7%+4.5%
Johnson Health Tech 1736.TWTaiwan$1.01B-12%+8%8%8.5×-8.0%+13.9%
Polaris PIIUnited States$3.59B-8%+9%2%22.2×18.1%+0.4%
Ferretti YACHT.MIItaly$967M-27%+1%7%11.6×3.2%+15.9%
Winnebago Industries WGOUnited States$892M-1%-3%2%15.8×6.9%-5.7%
Asmodee ASMDEE-B.STSweden$3.97B+39%+17%16%17.1×-1.8%+11.9%

Questions

Who are tonies's main competitors?
Named competitors: Yoto (private) (private or unlisted), Amazon (Echo Dot Kids) (AMZN), LeapFrog (private) (private or unlisted). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes VTech (0303.HK), Alpha (002292.SZ), Bloks (0325.HK), Spin Master (TOY.TO), Sanlorenzo (SL.MI), New Gonow Recreational Vehicles (0805.HK).
Is tonies expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 37.4× against a peer median of 15.8×, 3rd most expensive of 19 in its peer set.
How has tonies stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +24.3% against -2.6% for the median peer; over one year +64.4%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.