Masterflex nine-month revenue rises, outlook reaffirmed

By Reuters News


Overview

  • Germany hose systems maker's nine-month revenue rose 3% yr/yr to EUR 82.2 mln

  • Operating EBIT for the period reached a record EUR 12.3 mln, up 1.9% yr/yr

  • Company reaffirmed its 2026 outlook, citing strong order backlog and strategic investments


Outlook

  • Masterflex reaffirms 2026 revenue guidance of EUR 103 mln to EUR 108 mln

  • Company expects 2026 EBIT between EUR 13 mln and EUR 16 mln

  • Masterflex expects start-up costs to have a slight negative impact on 2026 earnings


Result Drivers

  • MEDICAL AND FOOD DEMAND - Co said increased orders from medical technology and food industry customers drove revenue growth

  • GERMANY MARKET - Co said home market of Germany showed a significantly positive trend in revenue

  • START-UP COSTS - Co said moderate decline in EBIT margin was due to one-time start-up costs for Morocco facility


Company press release:


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

9M Revenue

EUR 82.20 mln

9M Operating EBIT

EUR 12.30 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "strong buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the industrial machinery & equipment peer group is "buy."

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Masterflex SE is €19.25, about 47.5% above its November 3 closing price of €13.05

  • The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 12 three months ago


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  • Nov 4 - Fresenius raises 2026 outlook for second time after strong Q3


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