Buzzi buys back EUR 12.07 million as Buzzi stock sits 31.14 percent below its high
Published on 10/16/2026 at 09:27 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSCapital allocation and earnings
- Buzzi bought 324,043 shares for EUR 12.07 million between October 5 and October 9, 2026.
- First-half EBITDA fell 8.20 percent to EUR 482.70 million on August 4, 2026.
- Buzzi stock traded at EUR 37.70 at 9:18 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026.
- Berenberg cut its target from EUR 50.00 to EUR 44.00 on September 8, 2026.
Buzzi (IT0001347308) was trading at EUR 37.70 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026, at 9:18 a.m. CEST, while its buyback program continued with EUR 12.07 million of purchases. Repubblica reported on October 12, 2026, that Buzzi bought 324,043 shares between October 5 and October 9 at an average price of EUR 37.2527.
Buyback reaches EUR 12.07 million
The latest purchase lifted Buzzi's treasury-stock holding to 420,843 ordinary shares, equal to 0.238 percent of the capital on October 9, 2026. The program has a maximum value of EUR 100 million and is scheduled to run through January 15, 2027, according to Websim.
What do earnings mean for margins?
Buzzi's first-half 2026 sales reached EUR 2,188.50 million, broadly unchanged from EUR 2,187.40 million a year earlier. Consolidated EBITDA fell 8.20 percent year over year to EUR 482.70 million, while recurring EBITDA declined 9.70 percent to EUR 475.20 million. Capital.com said the company retained its 2026 recurring EBITDA guidance of EUR 1.10 billion to EUR 1.20 billion.
Three dated steps for Buzzi
On August 4, 2026, Buzzi reported first-half EBITDA of EUR 482.70 million. On September 8, 2026, Berenberg reduced its target from EUR 50.00 to EUR 44.00 while maintaining a Hold rating, as reported by Capital.com. On October 12, 2026, Buzzi disclosed EUR 12.07 million of buyback purchases covering 324,043 shares.
The earnings pressure and the buyback point in different directions. EBITDA fell while management continued to deploy cash, and net cash stood at EUR 896.10 million on June 30, 2026. UBS also kept a Sell recommendation and a EUR 34.00 target in an October 15, 2026 market update, with quarterly revenue estimated at EUR 1.26 billion, according to MarketScreener.
Stock stays below its yearly high
At EUR 37.70, Buzzi stock stood 31.14 percent below its EUR 54.75 52-week high and above its EUR 35.53 low. The market capitalization was EUR 6.7 billion as of October 16, 2026. The combination leaves earnings execution and capital allocation as the clearest measurable themes for the stock.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Buzzi stock.
Buzzi stock facts
- Company: Buzzi S.p.A.
- ISIN: IT0001347308
- Ticker: BZU.MI
- Primary exchange: Borsa Italiana
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 16, 2026, 9:18 a.m. CEST): EUR 37.70
- Market capitalization: EUR 6.7 billion (as of October 16, 2026)
- 52-week range: EUR 35.53-54.75 (as of October 16, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Basic Materials / Construction Materials
Market context: Market report FTSE MIB.
