Brenntag (BNTGY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Brenntag SE is a Germany-based chemical distribution company that supplies industrial and specialty chemicals to customers in a broad range of industries. Its product portfolio includes solvents, acids, gases, solvents, additives, and other chemical raw materials used in sectors such as manufacturing, water treatment, food and nutrition, pharmaceuticals, personal care, agriculture, and energy.

The company operates through two principal business areas: Essentials, which focuses on widely used industrial chemicals, and Specialties, which provides higher-value chemicals and application-specific solutions. In addition to sourcing and distributing chemicals, Brenntag offers services such as storage, transportation, mixing and blending, packaging, technical support, regulatory assistance, and supply-chain management.

Brenntag traces its origins to 1874, when it was founded in Berlin. The company has since developed into an international chemical distribution network serving customers and suppliers across Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Asia-Pacific region, as well as other markets. Its headquarters are located in Essen, Germany. Brenntag is led by Chief Executive Officer Christian Kohlpaintner.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $13.94 to $14.06
• 50-Day Range: $12.60 to $14.83
• 52-Week Range: $10.19 to $14.97
• Volume: 8,074 shs
• Average Volume: 39,989 shs
• Market Capitalization: $10.10 billion
• P/E Ratio: 23.71
• Dividend Yield: 1.86%
• Price Target: $12.80
• Consensus Rating: Reduce

Brenntag Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Brenntag scored higher than 40% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Reduce

Consensus Rating

Brenntag has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.89, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Downside Risk

Brenntag has a consensus price target of $12.80, representing about 8.2% downside from its current price of $13.94.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Brenntag has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: -21.18%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Brenntag are expected to decrease by -21.18% in the coming year, from $0.85 to $0.67 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Brenntag is 23.63, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.09.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Brenntag is 23.63, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 26.30.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Brenntag has a P/B Ratio of 2.04. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of Brenntag has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Brenntag has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.53, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Brenntag has recently increased by 335.24%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Brenntag pays a meaningful dividend of 1.81%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Brenntag does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Brenntag is 44.07%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Brenntag will have a dividend payout ratio of 38.81% next year. This indicates that Brenntag will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.17

News Sentiment

Brenntag has a news sentiment score of 0.17. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Brenntag this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Brenntag insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Brenntag has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/12/2026
• Today: 9/11/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/11/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Materials
• Industry: Chemicals
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:BNTGY
• CIK: 1533945
• Web: www.brenntag.com
• Phone: (492) 016-4960
• Fax: 49-2016-496-1010
• Employees: 17,339
• Year Founded: 1874

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Brenntag: $12.80
• High Price Target: $12.80
• Low Price Target: $12.80
• Potential Upside/Downside: -8.2%
• Consensus Rating: Reduce
• Rating Score (0-4): 1.89
• Research Coverage: 9 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.59
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 23.63
• Forward P/E Ratio: 16.40
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $299.37 million
• Net Margins: 2.41%
• Pretax Margin: 3.03%
• Return on Equity: 8.34%
• Return on Assets: 3.39%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.74
• Quick Ratio: 1.25

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $17.16 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.59
• Cash Flow: $1.32 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 10.53
• Book Value: $6.82 per share
• Price / Book: 2.04

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 721,930,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $10.06 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.63