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K+S Aktiengesellschaft, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a supplier of mineral products for the agricultural, industrial, pharma, consumer, and community sectors in Europe, Germany, North America, South America, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. The company offers potassium chloride for crops, such as grain, corn, rice, soybeans, and sugar cane; fertilizer specialties that are used for crops with magnesium and sulfur requirements, including rapeseed, sugar beet, and potatoes, as well as for chloride-sensitive specialty crops such as citrus, grapes, coffee, almond trees, and vegetables; and water-soluble fertilizers for use in fertigation of fruit and vegetables under the KALISOP, KORN-KALI, ROLLKALI, PATENTKALI, ESTA KIESERIT, GRANUAID, MAGNESIA-KAINIT, SOLUMOP, SOLUSOP, SOLUCMS, EPSO TOP, EPSO MICROTOP, EPSO COMBITOP, EPSO PROFITOP, and EPSO BORTOP brands. It also provides soil, fertigation, foliar fertilizers, natural rock salt, high-purity vaccum salt and mineral salt mixtures, potassium chloride, potassium sulphate, Epsom salt, minerals for pets and livestock, potassium, magnesium, salt, salt licks for farm and wild animals, sodium chloride, salt tablets, and vacuum salt granules under the k-DRILL, KaSa, SOLSEL, NUTRIKS, AXAL PRO, REGINET, Regesal, Marina, Marina Plus, Solea, and APISAL brands. In addition, the company offers salts under the Cérébos brand; rock salt under the Solné mlýny Olomouc brand; sea salt under the Vatel and Salinas d'Algarve brands; Saltissimo brands; optimal solutions for their homes under the AXAL Pro and AXAL brand; rock and pink salts under the Saldoro brand; dishwasher salt under the Regesoft brand; and Coarse rock salt under the DI-MIX brand. Further, the company provides waste management; and transportation and logistics services. Aktiengesellschaft was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Kassel, Germany.
| Line | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $964.70M | $871.20M | $879.10M | $932.90M |
| Gross profit | $155.30M | -$1.99B | $80.00M | $635.10M |
| Operating income | $85.00M | -$2.09B | $10.90M | $581.80M |
| Net income | $85.50M | -$1.73B | $2.30M | $570.70M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.48 | -9.68 | 0.01 | — |
| Free cash flow | $24.10M | -$9.60M | $27.60M | -$32.00M |
| CapEx | -$137.50M | -$112.50M | -$133.10M | -$179.50M |
$14.83
▲ +0.33 (+2.3%)
| 52w hi | $18.18 |
|---|---|
| 52w lo | $10.74 |
| Vol | 1.02M |
| As of | Aug 13 |
Our score -0.37
| Short | +0.06 |
|---|---|
| Medium | -0.46 |
| Long | -1.05 |
computed 2026-08-13
K+S Aktiengesellschaft
Basic Materials · Agricultural Inputs
| Market cap | $2.59B |
|---|---|
| Enterprise value | $2.82B |
| Trailing P/E | 2.44x |
| Forward P/E | 13.67x |
| EV / EBITDA | -2.36x |
| P / S (ttm) | — |
| Profit margin | -35.2% |
| Return on equity | -24.2% |
| Revenue growth | +10.0% |
| Earnings growth | — |
| Debt / equity | 15.41 |
| Beta vs SPX | -0.06 |
|---|---|
| Corr SPX | -0.03 |
| Annual vol | 34.0% |
| Annual ret | +21.2% |
| Sharpe | 0.62 |
| Max DD | -34.8% |
Window: 504 trading days (489 obs)
| Layer | Raw | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental | -0.19 | |
| Sector | +0.03 | |
| Technical | +0.00 | |
| Earnings | +0.00 | |
| Sentiment | +0.00 |
macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Vol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13 | $14.75 | $14.75 | $14.11 | — | 1.02M |
| Aug 12 | $14.47 | $15.20 | $14.47 | $14.83 | 1.48M |
| Aug 11 | $14.55 | $14.65 | $14.42 | $14.50 | 707.38K |
| Aug 10 | $14.55 | $14.55 | $14.35 | $14.54 | 774.41K |
| Aug 7 | $14.58 | $14.67 | $14.35 | $14.44 | 464.81K |