Melexis stock gains on buyback update and steady trading
Published on 09/01/2026 at 19:59 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Melexis stock (BE0165385973) stayed in a tight band on September 1, 2026, with a Brussels quote at EUR 66.00 and an intraday market capitalization of EUR 2.599 billion. The latest buyback update showed 6,471 shares repurchased at an average price of EUR 64.35, for a total of EUR 416,439.
Buyback stays visible
According to the latest company update, Melexis bought 4,400 shares on August 24, 2026 at EUR 64.10, 500 shares on August 25, 2026 at EUR 65.00, and 1,571 shares on August 26, 2026 at EUR 64.85. That puts the average repurchase price EUR 1.65 below the EUR 66.00 quote shown on September 1, 2026.
The same update also listed August 28, 2026 as a no-purchase date and said the cumulative total in the program reached 6,471 shares. For investors, the size of the program matters because it adds a concrete capital-return signal next to the trading range.
Quarterly numbers matter
On the operating side, Yahoo Finance showed second-quarter 2026 revenue of EUR 217.06 million and earnings of EUR 30.78 million, with a profit margin of 14.18 percent. EPS for Q2 FY26 came in at 0.76 versus an estimate of 0.73, a difference of 0.03.
That keeps the current discussion centered on execution, not just the share price. Melexis also showed EPS of 2.57 on a trailing basis and a 52-week range of EUR 48.60 to EUR 86.70 on September 1, 2026.
Melexis in the latest buyback cycle
The company is buying shares while the stock trades close to the latest repurchase prices and well inside its yearly range.
Mixed-signal sensors
Melexis designs mixed-signal semiconductor devices for automotive and industrial use, with sensors and control chips at the center of the business model. Yahoo Finance describes the company as a semiconductor group focused mainly on the automotive market.
Stock near the band
Melexis stock traded at EUR 66.00 on September 1, 2026, after a previous close of EUR 66.00 and a 5-day move of 3.45 percent on Yahoo Finance. The same source showed a YTD gain of 15.18 percent and a market cap of EUR 2.599 billion.
Melexis stock key facts
- Company: Melexis N.V.
- ISIN: BE0165385973
- Ticker: MELE
- Trading venue: Euronext Brussels
- Price (as of September 1, 2026, 9:00:19 AM GMT+2): EUR 66.00
- Market capitalization: EUR 2.599 billion (as of September 1, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Technology / Semiconductors
- Index membership: BEL 20
- Earnings date: October 28, 2026
