Degroof Petercam raises Ackermans stock target to EUR 316.00
Published on 10/13/2026 at 10:00 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS- Degroof Petercam raised its Ackermans target from EUR 289.00 to EUR 316.00 on October 12, 2026.
- First-half 2026 net profit reached EUR 339.60 million, up 25.00 percent year over year.
- Ackermans stock was trading at EUR 263.60 at Lang & Schwarz on October 13, 2026.
- An extraordinary shareholder meeting is scheduled for October 15, 2026.
Ackermans (ISIN BE0003764785) was trading at EUR 263.60 at Lang & Schwarz on October 13, 2026 at 9:50 a.m. CEST. On October 12, 2026, Degroof Petercam moved from hold to buy and raised its target from EUR 289.00 to EUR 316.00, as Ideal Investor reported.
Three events shape the stock
On August 28, 2026, Ackermans reported first-half net profit of EUR 339.60 million, up 25.00 percent year over year, and raised its full-year net profit outlook to growth of 10.00 percent from stable, according to Flows. On August 28, 2026, the company also announced a EUR 93.00 million investment in Grieg Aqua, according to GlobeNewswire. On September 14, 2026, Ackermans published the notice for an extraordinary shareholder meeting scheduled for October 15, 2026, the same release said.
What does the target change mean?
The new EUR 316.00 target is 19.88 percent above the EUR 263.60 Lang & Schwarz price, calculated using the two euro-denominated values. The move combines a rating upgrade with a higher valuation reference, giving the analyst action a measurable dimension rather than leaving it as a simple change of wording.
The operating backdrop also carries a quantified improvement. First-half 2026 net profit rose to EUR 339.60 million from the prior-year period, while the full-year outlook shifted to 10.00 percent growth. That combination links the target revision to both a reported result and management's stated outlook.
October 15 meeting is next
Ackermans has scheduled its extraordinary shareholder meeting for October 15, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. local time in Antwerp, according to GlobeNewswire. The meeting is the next dated corporate event in the available company calendar and follows the first-half earnings update.
EUR 263.60 before the meeting
Ackermans stock was trading at EUR 263.60 at Lang & Schwarz on October 13, 2026 at 9:50 a.m. CEST. The 52-week range stood at EUR 208.20 to EUR 300.20 as of October 7, 2026, placing the latest euro quote below the yearly high while keeping it above the yearly low.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Ackermans stock.
Ackermans stock facts
- Company: Ackermans & van Haaren N.V.
- ISIN: BE0003764785
- Ticker: ACKB
- Primary exchange: Euronext Brussels
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 13, 2026, 9:50 a.m. CEST): EUR 263.60
- 52-week range: EUR 208.20-EUR 300.20 (as of October 7, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Financials / diversified investment company
- Index membership: BEL20
Market context: Market report BEL20.
