Wacker Neuson stock falls 1.76 percent as new models debut

Published on 10/08/2026 at 09:21 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Wacker Neuson stock was at EUR 22.35 on October 8, 2026, while first-half revenue reached EUR 1.26 billion. New machines broaden the product range.

Makroaufnahme eines Hydraulikzylinders und Gelenkbolzens an gelbem Baggerarm — Wacker Neuson SE (DE000WACK012) zeigt eine Makroaufnahme eines verwitterten Hydraulikgelenks am gelben Baggerarm mit Kratzern, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

Wacker Neuson (ISIN DE000WACK012) was trading at EUR 22.35 on Xetra at 9:01 a.m. CET on October 8, 2026, down 1.76 percent from EUR 22.75. The company is also presenting the commercial and product breadth behind its construction-equipment strategy after the Wacker Neuson Universe 2026 event in Austria, according to Hub-4 on October 8, 2026.

New models expand the range

The event took place from September 19 to September 24, 2026, at Wacker Neuson's production and development site in Hörsching near Linz. The company unveiled the EW135 wheeled excavator and presented the WL750p and WL950p wheel loaders, alongside remote-controlled and autonomous machine concepts, Hub-4 reported.

The new equipment matters because Wacker Neuson is competing in a cyclical market while expanding its compact-machine portfolio. The Hörsching site covers 170,000 square meters and develops and produces compact excavators and dumpers for international markets, giving the product launches a direct link to the group's manufacturing base.

H1 figures set a higher bar

In the first half of 2026, revenue rose 16.9 percent to EUR 1.26 billion, while EBIT increased 86.6 percent to EUR 104.7 million and the EBIT margin reached 8.3 percent, according to Aktien-Global.de on September 21, 2026. The comparison is important: operating profit grew much faster than sales, indicating that scale, product mix and cost control were central to the improvement.

The company confirmed 2026 revenue guidance of EUR 2.3 billion to EUR 2.4 billion and an EBIT margin of 7.0 percent to 8.0 percent. The earnings call also identified weaker order momentum in the second quarter as a counter-factor, while first-half order intake exceeded revenue with a book-to-bill ratio of 1.1, according to Yahoo Finance on August 13, 2026.

Stock remains below yearly high

At EUR 22.35 on October 8, 2026, Wacker Neuson stock was EUR 3.70 below its 52-week high of EUR 26.05 and EUR 5.69 above its 52-week low of EUR 16.66. Market capitalization stood at EUR 1.5 billion, while reported volume was 3,109 shares at the quoted time.

The next scheduled company checkpoint is the publication of the nine-month 2026 report and earnings call on November 12, 2026, according to Wacker Neuson. For investors, the key test is whether the improved EBIT conversion can offset the cautious order outlook in the second half.