Pepco Group sells 6.3 percent of its Pepco Group stock

Published on 10/21/2026 at 11:14 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

FY26 net earnings growth is expected above 60 percent, up from above 50 percent. Pepco Group stock costs EUR 11.20 on October 21, 2026.

Capital returns and earnings outlook

A secondary offering transferred 6.3 percent of Pepco Group shares on October 21, 2026.
FY26 underlying net earnings growth is expected to exceed 60 percent, up from guidance above 50 percent.
Pepco Group stock traded at EUR 11.20 at 11:06 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026.

Pepco Group, NL0015000AU7, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

Pepco Group (NL0015000AU7) sold a 6.3 percent stake in a secondary offering at PLN 44 per share on October 21, 2026, according to Puls Biznesu. Pepco Group stock was trading at EUR 11.20 at Lang & Schwarz at 11:06 a.m. CEST on October 21, 2026.

What changed in the offering?

The transaction involved approximately 32 million shares and represented 6.3 percent of the company, with the offer price set at PLN 44 per share. The reported value of the placement was PLN 1.4 billion, giving investors a fresh reference point for the Polish-listed retailer.

The transaction followed Pepco Group's August capital return. In its September 29 trading update, Pepco Group said it had completed a PLN 400 million tender buyback on August 17, acquiring 36,462,201 ordinary shares at PLN 47.52 each.

What does the outlook mean for earnings?

Pepco Group expects FY26 revenue to exceed EUR 4.5 billion, with constant-currency growth of about 8 percent at the top of its previous 6 to 8 percent guidance range. Underlying net earnings growth is now expected to exceed 60 percent, compared with prior guidance above 50 percent.

The same update put FY26 underlying free cash flow above EUR 350 million, compared with previous guidance of about EUR 300 million. The group also expects a gross margin of about 51 percent and approximately 250 net new stores by September 30, 2026.

Three dates define the next phase

On May 2026, Pepco Group completed its previous EUR 200 million buyback programme. On August 17, 2026, it completed the PLN 400 million tender buyback. On October 21, 2026, investors bought 6.3 percent of the company in the secondary offering.

Upcoming reporting milestones

Pepco Group has scheduled FY26 preliminary results for December 9, 2026, followed by its Q1 FY27 trading update on January 14, 2027, according to the company's investor-relations calendar.

Stock valuation remains event driven

Pepco Group's market capitalization was PLN 27.8 billion as of October 21, 2026. Its 52-week range was PLN 23.62 to PLN 50.20, placing the latest Polish-market quote below the yearly high while the secondary offering price was PLN 44.

The stock was trading at EUR 11.20 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026, at 11:06 a.m. CEST. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Pepco Group stock.