Stabilus buys back 25,995 shares. Stabilus stock falls 1.88 percent.

Published on 10/20/2026 at 09:49 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Revenue fell 8.6 percent to EUR 895.5 million in the first nine months. Stabilus stock costs EUR 15.66 on October 20, 2026, 1.88 percent below Xetra.

Capital return and operating pressure

Stabilus reported 895,616 repurchased shares on October 19, 2026.
First-nine-month revenue fell 8.60 percent to EUR 895.5 million in fiscal 2026.
Stabilus stock trades at EUR 15.66 at 9:37 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026, 1.88 percent below the Xetra close of October 19, 2026.

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Stabilus (ISIN DE000STAB1L8) was trading at EUR 15.66 at Lang & Schwarz at 9:37 a.m. CEST on October 20, 2026, down 1.88 percent against the Xetra close of October 19, 2026 at EUR 15.96. The move followed a fresh share-buyback disclosure, while the latest operating figures showed weaker revenue.

According to Deutsche Boerse on October 19, 2026, Stabilus bought 25,995 of its own shares between October 12 and October 16, taking cumulative repurchases since January 15 to 921,611 shares.

Three buyback reports mark the timeline

The buyback chronology is straightforward. On October 5, 2026, Stabilus disclosed 25,995 purchases covering September 28 to October 2, according to EQS. On October 12, 2026, a further 25,995 shares were reported for the October 5 to October 9 period, while the October 19, 2026 disclosure added another 25,995 shares for October 12 to October 16.

What do the figures say?

The operating contrast is material. In the first nine months of fiscal 2026, revenue fell 8.60 percent year over year to EUR 895.5 million from EUR 980.0 million, while reported EBIT rose 41.90 percent to EUR 111.8 million from EUR 78.8 million, according to FNE. Adjusted EBIT moved in the opposite direction, falling 12.00 percent to EUR 95.6 million from EUR 108.6 million. The gap reflects the completed sale of Fabreeka and Tech Products, making adjusted figures the cleaner operating reference.

Dates for the next reports

Stabilus lists December 7, 2026 for its annual report and analyst and investor conference, followed by the first-quarter fiscal 2027 statement on January 25, 2027, according to its Stabilus investor-relations page. Those dates will provide the next comparison for revenue, adjusted EBIT and the buyback's capital allocation.

Stock stays below the prior close

The current quotation leaves the stock below the previous Xetra session while the company continues to reduce its share count. For investors, the key tension is the contrast between weaker adjusted operating performance and ongoing capital returns.

Stabilus was trading at EUR 15.66 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 9:37 a.m. CEST, 1.88 percent below the Xetra close of October 19, 2026 at EUR 15.96. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Stabilus stock.