Employees: 8,605
Size ElringKlinger (ZIL2.DE) is a Germany Industrials company (Industrial Machinery) with a market value of $407M, the 184th largest of 205 Germany companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at €5.73 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 2.9%, against -25.3% for the median peer and +2.6% for the Germany market (cap-weighted) — 4th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue fell 0.3% over the last twelve months (peer median +14.2%); the operating margin is 4.6% (peer median 6.1%).
Valuation It trades at 8.4× forward earnings against a peer median of 16.2× (4th cheapest of 10).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -4% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +2%, so the hurdle is -6 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 0.8 points below its cost of capital (5.7% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 30 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | €1.72B | €1.64B | €1.80B | €1.85B | €1.80B |
| Revenue growth | — | -9% | -2% | +3% | — |
| Gross profit | €408M | €375M | €392M | €402M | €337M |
| EBITDA | €176M | €126M | €357M | €196M | €146M |
| Net income | €25.5M | -€6.15M | -€138M | €39.3M | -€89.1M |
| Free cash flow | €71.8M | €36.6M | €59.7M | €58.5M | €32.0M |
| Capital expenditure | €127M | €156M | €130M | €99.0M | €91.7M |
| Total debt | €475M | €402M | €365M | €450M | €503M |
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| Measure | ZIL2.DE | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +20.9% | -16.9% | highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -2.9% | -25.3% | 4th highest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -10.1% | -40.6% | highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | -0.3% | +14.2% | 7th lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 4.6% | 6.1% | 8th lowest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 8.4× | 16.2× | 4th cheapest of 10 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | -4.1% | 4.3% | 4th least demanding of 13 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +2.1% | +9.5% | 3rd lowest of 13 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -6.1 pp | +0.6 pp | 6th least demanding of 13 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -0.8 pp | -2.9 pp | 9th highest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 4.6× | 12.9× | 2nd cheapest of 11 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.1× | -1.9× | most indebted of 11 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ElringKlinger ZIL2.DE | Germany | $407M | -3% | 0% | 5% | 8.4× | -4.1% | +2.1% |
| ANEST IWATA 6381.T | Japan | $407M | +2% | +6% | 10% | 16.2× | 2.1% | +9.5% |
| Yalian Machinery 001395.SZ | China | $407M | -22% | +19% | 27% | n/a | -5.6% | +18.2% |
| CEC Environmental Protection 300172.SZ | China | $406M | -23% | 0% | 9% | n/a | 3.2% | -4.9% |
| Yinchuan Weili Transmission Technology 300904.SZ | China | $406M | -35% | +69% | -7% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Hangzhou Zhongya Machinery 300512.SZ | China | $405M | -29% | +20% | 2% | n/a | 29.5% | +11.9% |
| Tianjin Saixiang Technology 002337.SZ | China | $405M | -25% | +11% | 6% | n/a | 23.7% | +14.1% |
| Tianjin Jinrong Tianyu Precision Machinery 300988.SZ | China | $405M | -30% | +23% | 7% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Torishima Pump Mfg.Co 6363.T | Japan | $403M | -23% | +1% | 7% | 8.2× | -2.0% | +12.8% |
| TK Corporation 023160.KS | South Korea | $403M | -52% | +25% | 12% | 6.2× | -8.4% | +9.5% |
| E&R Engineering 8027.TWO | Taiwan | $412M | -38% | +38% | -2% | 172.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Hyulim ROBOT 090710.KS | South Korea | $412M | -63% | -38% | -25% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sodick 6143.T | Japan | $412M | -18% | +15% | 7% | 8.3× | -4.2% | +6.8% |
| Zhejiang Extek Technology 301399.SZ | China | $413M | -29% | +21% | -1% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Amax 6933.TW | Taiwan | $413M | +87% | +15% | 7% | 25.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Wuxi Smart Auto-Control Engineering 002877.SZ | China | $414M | -15% | -14% | 3% | n/a | 21.9% | +13.5% |
| Philoptics 161580.KS | South Korea | $399M | -52% | -80% | -78% | 271.8× | n/a | n/a |
| Chofu Seisakusho 5946.T | Japan | $416M | 0% | -1% | 5% | n/a | 6.6% | +1.3% |
| Tederic Machinery 603289.SS | China | $398M | -22% | -5% | 6% | n/a | 10.0% | +6.7% |
| Subros SUBROS.NS | India | $416M | -25% | +14% | 5% | 21.5× | n/a | n/a |
| Enplas 6961.T | Japan | $397M | -59% | +25% | 16% | 9.5× | 5.5% | +7.6% |