Krones AG (KRN.DE)
ValueMarkers Composite Index
42% below intrinsic value ($249)
Krones AG (KRN.DE) — VMCI valuation read
Krones AG (KRN.DE) carries a VMCI composite of 64/100, 14 points above the Industrials sector median of 50. Among mid-cap names, that gap places KRN.DE in the top third on the five-pillar weighting (Value 35%, Quality 30%, Integrity 15%, Growth 12%, Risk 8%).
The KRN.DE insider tape has been silent for the past 30 days on Form 4. Where executives neither buy nor sell, the bull and bear cases lean harder on filings cadence and the next earnings line.
**Investor frame.** Value reads KRN.DE trades at 16.0x earnings, 11% below the Industrials median of 18.0x, which compresses or extends through the 11.0x EV/EBITDA versus a Industrials 12.0x. Quality: ROIC of 14.0% sits 4.0pp above the Industrials median (10.0%). Risk: net debt to EBITDA of 1.1x leaves covenant headroom, the line to track on Krones AG's next 10-Q.
KRN.DE fell 0.6% over the trailing 7 days, with a +7.6% read on a 30-day basis.
Krones AG, together with its subsidiaries, plans, develops, and manufactures machines and lines for the production, filling, and packaging technology in Germany and internationally. It operates in two segments, Machines and Lines for Product Filling and Decoration, and Machines and Lines for Beverage Production/Process Technology. The company provides process technology systems for use in beer, craft beer, juice, milk, soft drink, water, and spirit; Steinecker phoebus membrane filters; systems for ozonisation of water; bottle design; stretch blow molders; bottle washing machines; filling technology systems; inspection technology systems; labelers; conveyors; product treatment systems; packaging technology systems; palletizing technology systems; block technology systems; and recycling systems. It also offers solutions for intralogistics, material flow technology, or warehousing for the beverage and food sector; and IT solutions. It serves breweries; beverage producers; and companies from the food, chemical, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries. Krones AG was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Neutraubling, Germany.
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