HelloFresh stock: Against the Xetra close, HelloFresh stock falls 5.18 percent

Published on 10/20/2026 at 15:21 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Eleven analysts set an average 12-month target of EUR 4.31. HelloFresh stock costs EUR 2.93 on October 20, 2026, down 5.18 percent versus the Xetra close.

Price move and analyst view

HelloFresh stock fell 5.18 percent on October 20, 2026 versus the Xetra close.
An 11-analyst consensus set an average 12-month target of EUR 4.31.
HelloFresh stock costs EUR 2.93 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 3:10 p.m. CEST, 5.18 percent below the Xetra close of October 19, 2026, EUR 3.09.
The next quarterly statement is scheduled for November 5, 2026.

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HelloFresh (ISIN DE000A161408) fell 5.18 percent against the Xetra close on October 20, 2026, putting the stock among the day's notable German market movers. The move comes as investors weigh a wide valuation gap between the current quotation and published analyst expectations. HelloFresh was trading at EUR 2.93 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 3:10 p.m. CEST, down 5.18 percent versus the Xetra close of October 19, 2026 at EUR 3.09.

Analyst target stays above price

Investing.com listed an average 12-month target of EUR 4.31 based on 11 analysts. At EUR 2.93, the stock price lies 32.02 percent below that target, calculated from the Lang & Schwarz quotation and the consensus value.

The same overview showed three Buy ratings, five Hold ratings and three Sell ratings. Its analyst table dated September 29, 2026 listed Stifel with a Sell rating and a EUR 1.90 target, while the September 28, 2026 entries included Berenberg at EUR 5.00 and JPMorgan at EUR 2.70.

Stock near the lower range

The 52-week range runs from EUR 2.16 to EUR 7.92 on October 20, 2026. The current price is 35.65 percent above the low and 63.01 percent below the high. HelloFresh had a market capitalization of EUR 428.5 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of minus 12.71 and volume of 275,932 shares at the same market-data timestamp.

For operating context, FNE reported that second-quarter 2026 revenue reached EUR 1.5499 billion, down 7.80 percent in constant currency from the prior-year quarter. Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization came to EUR 120.60 million, with a 7.80 percent margin versus 9.30 percent a year earlier.

Results date is November 5

HelloFresh lists November 5, 2026 as the publication date for its quarterly statement covering the third quarter. The next report will test whether the recent pressure on orders and customer acquisition is stabilizing after the company reduced marketing expenditure during the second quarter.

Comparison with peers

HelloFresh: down 5.18 percent, price-to-earnings ratio minus 12.71, market capitalization EUR 428.5 million.

Delivery Hero (Xetra, EUR): down 0.18 percent, price-to-earnings ratio minus 14.64, market capitalization EUR 11.6 billion.

Zalando (Xetra, EUR): down 2.37 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 68.51, market capitalization EUR 6.2 billion.

Price remains the immediate signal

The current quotation is 5.18 percent below the Xetra close, while the analyst average target is 47.10 percent above the Lang & Schwarz price. That spread highlights the market's demanding test for future execution rather than providing a directional forecast.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of HelloFresh stock.