MS Industrie AG publishes Q1-2026 Key Figures

• 2026 outlook confirmed
• Key financial figures improved in the first quarter

The MS Industrie Group generated consolidated revenue of approximately EUR 38.4 million in the first quarter of 2026, representing a slight increase of +6.2% compared to the same quarter of the previous year. EBITDA reached approximately EUR 1.9 million, up from EUR 1.5 million in the prior year. EBIT stood at approximately EUR 0.4 million, compared to EUR -0.3 million in the prior year. Earnings before taxes improved to approximately EUR -0.2 million from EUR -1.0 million in the prior year, while earnings after taxes improved to approximately EUR -0.4 million from EUR -1.3 million in the prior year.

The earnings figures for the first quarter of 2026 still include ramp-up costs for the new facility in Charlotte, USA, amounting to approximately EUR -0.3 million, compared with approximately EUR -0.4 million in the prior year. The order backlog of the operating company MS XTEC GmbH for the following six months stood at approximately EUR 79 million as of the end of March 2026, representing an increase of approximately +0.9% compared to the level as of December 31, 2025.

The equity ratio rose to approximately 41.2% following a slight decrease in total assets, compared to 40.8% as of December 31, 2025. Taking into account the acquisition of the commercial real estate property in Trossingen effective March 31, 2026, the equity ratio remains at approximately 36.4%.

“The first quarter of 2026 went as expected for the MS Industrie Group. For the 2026 fiscal year, we continue to expect consolidated industrial revenue of approximately EUR 155 million, with operating EBITDA and EBIT rising significantly again, as well as a positive consolidated net income”, explains Dr. Andreas Aufschnaiter, member of the management board of MS Industrie AG.

Armin Distel, member of the management board of MS Industrie AG, adds: “Operational performance in the first quarter of 2026 continues to improve. At the same time, we see additional growth opportunities outside the traditional truck industry, particularly in the off-road sector and in heavy-duty engines and generators for power generation.”

The more detailed voluntary quarterly release is available at https://www.ms-industrie.de/en/investor-relations/ad-hoc-corporate-news/.


Background:

MS Industrie AG (WKN 585518; ISIN DE0005855183), based in Munich, is the listed parent company of a focused technology group with core expertise in highly automated metalworking and assembly (“MS XTEC”: systems and components for heavy-duty combustion engines as well as hybrid and electric drive systems) and – since the beginning of July 2024 – a minority shareholding in ultrasonic technology (“MS Ultrasonic”: special machines, standard machines as well as ultrasonic systems and components). MS XTEC 's main customer sectors include the global commercial vehicle industry, followed by the construction machinery industry and other heavy-duty applications through to stationary power generation. The group generated a sales volume of around EUR 145 million in the year 2025 with around 400 employees and two production sites in Trossingen / Baden-Württemberg and Charlotte / North Carolina (USA).

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