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Krones AG is a German manufacturer of packaging and bottling machinery specializing in the beverage and liquid food industries. As a leading technology group and system supplier, it designs and delivers complete production lines that encompass every process step, from product and container manufacture, filling, and packaging to material flow and recycling. Its portfolio includes stretch blow-moulding machines for PET bottles, fillers, labellers, bottle washers, pasteurisers, inspectors, packers, and palletisers, along with process technology for breweries, dairies, and soft-drink producers. Krones AG also provides IT solutions for production control and integration with ERP systems, as well as material handling and intralogistics systems through dedicated units like System Logistics. Serving breweries, beverage bottlers, and food producers worldwide with individual machines or turnkey plants, the company equips facilities for handling glass bottles, cans, and PET containers at high speeds. Founded in 1951 and headquartered in Neutraubling near Regensburg, Germany, Krones AG plays a central role in enabling efficient, automated production in the global beverage sector.
Operating margin is thin at 6.70%. Limited cushion if revenue slows or costs rise, not the profile of a wide-moat business.
Revenue grew 7.0%, steady but not accelerating.
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Profitability & Returns
Revenue (TTM)
€5.63B
▲ +7.0% YoY
Net Income (TTM)
€292M
▲ +7.9% YoY
Op. Margin
6.61%
▼ -0.4pp YoY
ROIC
12.35%
▼ -1.6pp YoY
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
FCF (TTM)
€87M
▼ -3.6% YoY
Op. Cash Flow (TTM)
€250M
▼ -7.0% YoY
Net Debt
-€401M
Net Cash Position
Cash & Equiv.
€549M
3Y CAGR: +10.4%
3Y CAGR: -10.2%
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