Kri-Kri plans EUR 127 million investment: what it means for Kri-Kri stock

Published on 10/18/2026 at 13:33 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Kri-Kri outlined EUR 127 million of investment on September 24, 2026. The 2028 target gives Kri-Kri stock a measurable capacity milestone.

Capacity expansion and earnings growth

Kri-Kri outlined EUR 127 million of planned investment on September 24, 2026.
First-half 2026 revenue reached EUR 203.90 million, up 25.90 percent year over year.
Kri-Kri stock had a EUR 1.1 billion market capitalization as of October 16, 2026.

Kri-Kri, GRS469003024, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

Kri-Kri (ISIN GRS469003024) outlined EUR 127 million of planned investment through 2030 on September 24, 2026, as management addressed production limits and rising input costs, OT reported. The plan gives Kri-Kri stock a fundamental test: capacity must expand quickly enough to support the company's growth without eroding margins.

Three milestones shape the story

Kri-Kri's recent chronology starts with a EUR 7.73 million bond loan issued on November 26, 2025, according to xrimatistirio.com. On July 8, 2026, its annual meeting approved a EUR 0.45 dividend per share and a buyback of up to 2 percent, the same company-history page states. The September 24 investment plan is the latest of the three events.

The operating backdrop is stronger than the capacity constraint. Kri-Kri reported first-half 2026 revenue of EUR 203.90 million, up 25.90 percent year over year, while EBIT reached EUR 39.40 million, up 70.60 percent, Quartr reported on October 5, 2026. Net profit rose 87.60 percent to EUR 36.50 million, although the period included a EUR 5.68 million investment tax exemption.

What does capacity growth mean?

The investment program targets a doubling of yogurt capacity by 2028 and a near tripling by 2030 compared with 2025, OT reported. The annual spending plan ranges from EUR 23 million to EUR 28 million, making execution and production efficiency the key link between export demand and future earnings.

The next dated operating milestones are the yogurt-capacity doubling target for 2028 and the near-tripling target for 2030. Both are strategic production milestones rather than scheduled reporting dates.

Trading context and valuation

Kri-Kri had a market capitalization of EUR 1.1 billion as of October 16, 2026. Its last quoted Athens Exchange price was EUR 33.30 on October 16, 2026 at 5:10 p.m. EEST, while the 52-week range was EUR 17.80 to EUR 33.80 on the same market-data page.

The valuation leaves little room for execution slippage: the stock stood 1.47 percent below that 52-week high on October 16, 2026. The company therefore combines rapid first-half earnings growth with a market value that already reflects a substantial part of its expansion story.