Wartsila stock slips as oil moves and Q2 multiple holds
Published on 08/31/2026 at 16:50 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Wartsila stock (FI0009003727) trades with a Q2 2026 enterprise value to EBITDA forward ratio of 15.80, after the share was quoted at EUR 28.740 on August 31, 2026 at 08:19 GMT-5. That snapshot gives investors a clean read on valuation before the next batch of company news.
Oil and rates shape the tape
European equities eased on August 31, 2026 as oil prices jumped and the STOXX 600 slipped 0.1% to 655.54 points, according to Reuters. Wärtsilä, which serves marine and energy customers, tends to trade against the same macro backdrop because fuel costs, capex appetite and financing conditions all matter for orders.
Reuters also said the STOXX 600 remained on track for a fifth straight monthly rise, a useful contrast to the day move. The gap between a 0.1% index dip and a broader August gain matters more than the headline drift alone.
Latest reported quarter
In Q2 2026, Wartsila Oyj Abp reported a 15.80 enterprise value to EBITDA forward ratio, up 0.35 quarter on quarter and 2.29% from Q1 2026. The same source shows 15.45 in Q1 2026 and 14.65 in Q4 2025, which puts the current valuation on a steady climb.
That quarter-on-quarter move is the sharpest comparison in the available set: 15.80 versus 15.45. The quarterly sequence also points to a re-rating across Q4 2025, Q1 2026 and Q2 2026 rather than a single one-day swing.
What the business sells
Wartsila's marine and energy systems business centers on engines, propulsion, and lifecycle services for ships and power plants. For investors, the service mix and installed base matter because they can soften cyclicality when new-build demand slows.
Stock level to watch
As of August 31, 2026 at 08:19 GMT-5, Wartsila stock was at EUR 28.740, with a daily move of EUR -0.620 or -2.11%. The market value in the same snapshot helps frame the Q2 2026 valuation data without leaning on stale fundamentals.
Company facts
Company: Wartsila Oyj Abp
ISIN: FI0009003727
Ticker: MTA
Exchange: Tradegate
Price (as of August 31, 2026, 08:19 GMT-5): EUR 28.740
Market cap: not included in the available snapshot
Sector / Industry: Industrials / Marine and Energy Systems
Index membership: OMX Helsinki 25
