Added to YB: 2026-08-20
Pitch date: 2026-08-18
WIE.VI [neutral]
Wienerberger AG
-2.24%
current return
Author Info
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Company Info
Wienerberger AG produces and sells clay blocks, facing bricks, roof tiles, and ceramic pavers in Europe West, Europe East, and North America.
Market Cap
EUR 2.1B
Pitch Price
EUR 19.65
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
4.83%
EV/EBITDA
7.66
P/E
35.76
EV/Sales
0.98
Sector
Construction Materials
Category
turnaround
Wienerberger (WIE Austria): Cost actions are the base, but that market needs to turn
WIE.VI (update): Building materials co caught between improved mix & weak end markets. Another profit warning pushed earnings inflection to 2027. New housing ~40% of sales, hit by high rates/affordability. FY26 EBITDA guide €700m; net debt ~€1.96bn (2.8x). Cost cuts create op leverage but recovery hinges on volume rebound. CEO succession key event. Case now about timing — little evidence of demand inflection yet.
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