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Fuchs Petrolub SE

$FUPPF·$5.2B·Chemicals - Specialty·Basic Materials
$46.850.0%YTD+7.5%1Y+9.0%
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FUFUPPF
$FUPPFFuchs Petrolub SE
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AI verdict & sentimentAI analysisGenerated by AI from underlying data

Today's AI verdict on what's driving $FUPPF, plus how loud the X conversation is and which way it's leaning.

AI analysis

TickerTalks’ read on the fundamentals and what’s driving the move.

Proven numbersWinding up for a moveAI verdict · as of 2026-08-04

Trading in a tight range and building pressure — a move looks likely soon, but the direction isn't clear yet.

Fuchs Petrolub is a mid-cap German industrial-lubricants compounder at 16x P/E with 21% Q2 revenue growth — quiet, but the numbers say re-acceleration.

Fuchs Petrolub (FUPPF) is a Mannheim-based German industrial-lubricants specialist supplying mining, metalworking, transportation, and specialty industrial applications globally. The tape sits at 77% of 52w range with Q2 delivering 21% revenue growth on 14% OM.

  • Q2 was a step-change: revenue grew 21% YoY to €1.07B with 14% OM and €0.68 EPS — acceleration from industrial and automotive lubricant demand, confirming pricing power.
  • The 16x TTM P/E on 13% TTM OM is real reasonable value: FUPPF trades at 16x TTM earnings — modest multiple, with 5.3% FCF yield and 0.09x D/E confirming balance-sheet quality.
  • The 77% of 52w range positioning with just +3% above 200-day is technically coiling: FUPPF at 77% of 52w range but only marginally above 200-day — base-building where Q3 can catalyze a re-rating.
  • 15% ROIC on 35% TTM GM is real quality signal: FUPPF earns 15% ROIC — capital-efficiency signal, with 35% GM confirming genuine product differentiation versus commodity lubricants.

Q3 (typical November) is the next check. A second consecutive high-teens print plus industrial-demand and pricing-power commentary restarts compounding; a miss or soft European cycle commentary pauses the setup with 16x P/E as the value floor.

What to watch: November Q3 print: a second consecutive high-teens revenue print plus industrial-demand and pricing-power commentary restarts compounding. A miss or soft European industrial-cycle commentary pauses the setup with 16x P/E as the value floor.

On the calendar: 2026-11 — Q3 earnings (specific date TBA)

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What it does

Plain-English summary of the business — what they sell and how they make money.

Headquartered in Mannheim, Germany, Fuchs Petrolub SE operates globally, specializing in the formulation, production, and distribution of a comprehensive range of lubricants and associated chemical solutions. Established in 1931, the company's extensive product lineup caters to diverse industries and applications. For the automotive sector, their offerings include eco-friendly biodegradable lubricants, hydraulic fluids for both central and mobile systems, protective dry coatings, engine and transmission oils, formulations for motorcycles and two-wheeled vehicles, and various service fluids, alongside specialized oils for agricultural machinery. For industrial applications, Fuchs Petrolub supplies a wide array of offerings, such as lubricants for chains, compressors, and gears, hydraulic fluids, machine oils, rapidly biodegradable options, refrigeration oils, and specialized products like release agents, slideway oils, and oils for textile machinery and turbines. The company's portfolio further encompasses an extensive selection of lubricating greases. These include assembly pastes, biodegradable and food-grade greases, long-lasting variants, and specialized pastes for extreme thermal conditions or perfluorinated applications, along with wheel bearing greases. These greases are tailored for various uses such as gearboxes, central lubrication systems, machine tools, plain and roller bearings, rail transport, and are also available in convenient spray formats or as solid lubricants. Furthermore, their range features metal processing lubricants, including cleaning agents, corrosion inhibitors, cutting and grinding fluids, forming lubricants, and quenching oils. Additionally, specialized lubricants are engineered for specific sectors and equipment, covering application machinery, chains, dry coatings, the food and beverage industry, gear mechanisms, sugar processing, railway systems, plain and roller bearings, glass manufacturing, hot forming, general maintenance, open gears, and power generation, particularly wind turbines. Complementing its product offerings, the company also provides specialized services for open gear and surface coating applications.

Industry overviewAI analysisGenerated by AI from underlying data

Where Chemicals - Specialty sits in its cycle right now — and what that implies for $FUPPF.

Chemicals - Specialty · Basic Materials

No material change from last week — lithium price recovery as EV battery demand growth slowly rebalances Atacama supply gluts, and US government rare earth/critical mineral investment ($725M..

Industry benchmark

13-name peer basket
+34.2%YTD
+62.9%1Y

Fundamentals & catalyst

Profitability, valuation, and the next earnings event — at a glance, with rule-of-thumb signals.

Key ratios

P/E
15.7How much investors are paying per dollar of profit the company actually earned in the last 12 months. Lower means the stock looks cheaper relative to earnings.~15–25 is typical for the S&P 500; high-growth names trade 30+; hyper-growth or speculative can be 100+ or negative.
ROIC
15.0%What percentage return the business earns on every dollar of capital (equity + debt) deployed in operations. The cleanest measure of business quality.Above ~15% is high-quality; consistently above 25% suggests a real moat. Below the company's cost of capital is value-destroying.
Op margin
12.9%Operating profit (after sales, marketing, R&D, and overhead but before interest and taxes) as a percentage of revenue. The clearest view of how well the underlying business is run.Mature business above 20% is healthy; software businesses can run 30%+; commodity / retail businesses operate in single digits.
FCF yield
5.3%Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capex) divided by the company's market cap. The cash-on-cash return you'd get owning the whole business at today's price.Above ~5% is attractive; below ~2% means you're paying up for growth. Capital-light businesses (software) run higher than capital-heavy ones (utilities).
P/S
1.4Same idea as P/E but per dollar of revenue. Useful for companies that aren't profitable yet, where P/E is meaningless.Under ~2 is cheap; software / SaaS often runs 8–15; well above 20 implies the market is pricing in very high future growth.
ROE
17.0%Net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Similar to ROIC but counts only the equity side.Above 20% is strong, but can be inflated by leverage — a heavily indebted company can show high ROE with weak underlying ROIC.
Gross margin
35.0%Revenue minus the direct cost of producing what was sold, as a percentage of revenue. The first read on whether the product is structurally profitable.Software / SaaS is typically 70%+; consumer goods 30–50%; commodity / hardware businesses can be under 20%.
D/E
0.1Total debt divided by shareholders' equity. Measures how much the business runs on borrowed money versus owner capital.Under 1 is conservative; 1–2 is typical for mature businesses; over 2 is leveraged and more sensitive to interest rates.

Past earnings

QuarterReportedActualEstimateSurprise
Q2 2026Jul 31, 2026$0.77$0.71+8.9%
Q1 2026Apr 29, 2026$0.79$0.69+14.1%
Q4 2025Mar 20, 2026$0.70$0.72-1.5%
Q3 2025Oct 31, 2025$0.75$0.73+1.9%
Next earningsFri, Oct 30·consensus EPS $0.71

Quarterly trend

QuarterRevenueYoYGrossOpEPSFCF
Q2 FY26$1.1B+21.3%34.6%13.9%$0.68$6.0M
Q1 FY26$937.5M+1.5%35.1%12.6%$0.68$46.2M
Q4 FY25$862.7M+0.4%35.2%13.3%$0.60$133.0M
Q3 FY25$896.0M-0.7%35.2%11.7%$0.64$100.2M

Forward consensus

5-year forecast · up to 9 analysts
FYRevenueRangeEPSRangeAnalysts
FY26$4.0B$3.6B – $4.1B$2.51$2.21 – $2.649
FY27$4.1B$3.7B – $4.3B$2.70$2.38 – $2.839
FY28$4.2B$3.8B – $4.4B$2.90$2.56 – $3.053
FY29$4.3B$3.9B – $4.5B$3.14$2.77 – $3.304
FY30$4.5B$4.1B – $4.6B$3.29$2.90 – $3.464

Setup & momentum

Volume, range, and moving-average position — the technical setup driving short-term moves.

Right now

Vol vs 30dToday's traded share volume divided by the average over the prior 30 trading days. ≥3× signals unusual interest; below 1× is quiet.1.0×Today's traded share volume divided by the average over the prior 30 trading days. ≥3× signals unusual interest; below 1× is quiet.
52w rangeWhere the latest close sits between the 52-week low (0%) and high (100%). Above 80% is extended; below 30% is basing or in a downtrend.77%Where the latest close sits between the 52-week low (0%) and high (100%). Above 80% is extended; below 30% is basing or in a downtrend.
vs 50d MALatest close vs the 50-day simple moving average. Positive = short-term trend is up.+0.0%Latest close vs the 50-day simple moving average. Positive = short-term trend is up.
vs 200d MALatest close vs the 200-day simple moving average. Positive = long-term trend is up.+3.4%Latest close vs the 200-day simple moving average. Positive = long-term trend is up.

Float & profile

FloatMid float · 91.1M shFree-float shares — the slice of issued stock actually available to trade. Lower buckets squeeze harder on a catalyst.Traded today0.0% of floatToday's volume as a percent of the free float. Above 5% on a single day is unusually high turnover for the available share count.β0.775-year weekly beta vs the S&P 500. Above 1.5 means the stock typically moves more than the index; below 0.8 moves less.ListedOTCListed on an over-the-counter market (PNK / OTCQB / OTCQX), not a major exchange. Lower disclosure requirements and thinner liquidity.

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