Pareto keeps Buy rating for Metso stock at EUR 19 target
Published on 10/13/2026 at 03:16 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSKey points in brief
- Pareto reiterated a Buy rating for Metso with a EUR 19.00 price target on October 12, 2026.
- The target stands 11.57 percent above the last Lang & Schwarz price of EUR 17.03.
- Metso's next interim report for January through September 2026 is scheduled for October 22, 2026.
- The company has also reported service and modernization orders exceeding EUR 40 million and valued at EUR 16.00 million.
Metso (FI0009014575) had a EUR 19.00 price target and a reiterated Buy rating from Pareto on October 12, 2026, according to MarketScreener. Metso was last at EUR 17.03 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026 at 11:00 p.m. CEST, leaving the target 11.57 percent above that price.
Three dates shape the setup
On September 17, 2026, Metso set October 22, 2026, as the publication date for its January through September interim report, as stated in MarketScreener. On September 22, the company secured a five-year analyzer services agreement worth more than EUR 40 million, according to Mining Metal News. The latest date in this sequence is October 12, when Pareto reiterated its rating and set the EUR 19.00 target.
What does the EUR 19 target imply?
The target is EUR 1.97 above the Lang & Schwarz price, equivalent to 11.57 percent upside calculated in euros. Pareto expects third-quarter order intake to grow organically by 12.00 percent, sales by 8.00 percent and adjusted EBITA margin to reach 17.00 percent, with its order forecast 2.00 percent above consensus, according to MarketScreener. Those estimates make the October report the next measurable test for the rating.
Orders add operating context
Metso's recent order flow includes a Chilean thickener modernization valued at EUR 16.00 million, announced on October 5, 2026. The company said the project would be booked in Minerals segment third-quarter orders, according to Metso. The service agreement and the modernization order provide dated evidence of activity before the interim report, while the analyst forecast places the emphasis on order intake and margin delivery.
Stock remains below its yearly high
Metso's market capitalization was EUR 14.1 billion as of October 12, 2026. The EUR 17.03 last price stood below the 52-week high of EUR 18.98 and above the 52-week low of EUR 11.29, giving the analyst target a clear valuation reference for the upcoming report.
The next interim report is scheduled for October 22, 2026, and is expected to cover January through September 2026. Metso's primary listing is on Nasdaq Helsinki, where the company trades under METSO.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Metso stock.
Metso stock facts
- Company: Metso Oyj
- ISIN: FI0009014575
- Ticker: METSO
- Primary exchange: Nasdaq Helsinki
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 12, 2026, 11:00 p.m. CEST): EUR 17.03
- Market capitalization: EUR 14.1 billion (as of October 12, 2026)
- 52-week range: EUR 11.29-EUR 18.98 (as of October 12, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Industrial - Machinery
- Next earnings date: October 22, 2026
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