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Wacker Chemie

GER:WCH · DE000WCH8881
ChemicalsLarge

360

7
EV / EBIT4
Price / Owner Earnings81
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield27
Price/Sales56
EV / Gross Profit42
Price/Book53
Return on Capital1
Cash Return on Capital4
Return on Equity8
EBIT Margin1
Gross Profitability5
Accruals88
Owner Earnings Margin4
Sales growth60
Profit Growth43
Long-Term EPS Growth25
Reinvestment1
Price momentum95
Debt load40
Refinancing68
Debt Payback1
Liquidity23
Analyst ratings11
Opinion Changes74
Price Target Upside6
Market mood57
Value Creation6/20not creating value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Wacker Chemie doesn't consistently earn more than its cost of capital, so it isn't yet creating shareholder value.

Profile

CountryGermany
IndustryChemicals
SizeLarge
TypePublic Company
ExchangeXTRA
Founded2005
Employees3,598
Websitewacker.com
ISINDE000WCH8881
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
CDAX (Germany)MDAX (Germany)
Themes
Packaging ServicesBio-based and Renewable MaterialsVaccinesEDI (Electronic Data Interchange)ChemicalChemical EngineeringHealth CareInformation TechnologyManufacturing

Description

Wacker Chemie AG manufactures and sells silicone products, polymers, and biosolutions. The company also provides a broad range of advanced materials and chemical solutions to various industries, including construction, automotive, electronics, pharm…

Analysis

Weak and unloved

Wacker Chemie AG is weak and unloved: below-average business metrics and a price that reflects that disappointment.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is adequate. The company scores 6/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value. Analyst sentiment is cautious.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
14
2023202420252026

All-time high

99

Jan 2023

All-time low

14

Jun 2026

Average rank

47

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
56
67
50
51
Price/Earnings
3
69
52
63
Price/Book
53
81
61
43
Dividend Yield
27
26
75
70
Value (overall)
20
30
86
62

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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