FUCHS (FUPBY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

FUCHS Petrolub SE, traded over the counter under the symbol FUPBY, is a German-based manufacturer specialized in the development, production and marketing of lubricants and related specialty products. Founded in 1931 by Rudolf Fuchs and headquartered in Mannheim, Germany, the company has grown to become the world’s largest independent supplier of lubricants, serving a broad spectrum of industries from automotive and metalworking to mining and renewable energy.

The company’s product portfolio encompasses engine oils, industrial lubricants, greases, hydraulic fluids, metalworking fluids and process oils, as well as tailor-made solutions for customers’ specific requirements. FUCHS operates research and development centers across Europe, Asia and the Americas, where it focuses on formulation innovation, performance testing and sustainability initiatives aimed at reducing environmental impact and meeting increasingly stringent regulatory standards.

With production facilities and sales organizations in more than 50 countries, FUCHS supports a global customer base that includes original equipment manufacturers, aftermarket distributors and industrial end users. The company’s integrated supply chain and technical service network enable rapid response to local market needs while maintaining consistent quality and performance benchmarks worldwide.

FUCHS remains majority-controlled by the founding family through a charitable foundation and is led by CEO Michael H. Koth. Under his stewardship, the company continues to emphasize organic growth, strategic partnerships and targeted acquisitions to reinforce its position as an innovation leader in the lubricants industry.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $11.12 to $11.20
• 50-Day Range: $10.62 to $11.49
• 52-Week Range: $9.27 to $12.74
• Volume: 11,439 shs
• Average Volume: 11,031 shs
• Market Capitalization: $5.84 billion
• P/E Ratio: 15.93
• Dividend Yield: 1.79%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

FUCHS Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

FUCHS scored higher than 58% 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: 1.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

FUCHS has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

FUCHS has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 7.04%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for FUCHS are expected to grow by 7.04% in the coming year, from $0.71 to $0.76 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of FUCHS is 15.93, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.75.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of FUCHS is 15.93, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 20.50.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

FUCHS has a PEG Ratio of 2.87. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

FUCHS has a P/B Ratio of 2.61. 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 FUCHS has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

FUCHS has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.72, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in FUCHS has recently increased by 325.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

FUCHS pays a meaningful dividend of 1.72%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

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

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of FUCHS is 28.57%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, FUCHS will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.32% next year. This indicates that FUCHS will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

FUCHS has a news sentiment score of 0.31. 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 0.58 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Institutions

FUCHS has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/29/2026
• Today: 7/21/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/30/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: CHEM - SPECIALTY
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:FUPBY
• CIK: 1534043
• Web: www.fuchs.com
• Phone: (496) 213-8020
• Fax: 49-6213-802-7190
• Employees: 6,879
• Year Founded: 1931

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.70
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 15.93
• Forward P/E Ratio: 15.71
• P/E Growth: 2.87
• Net Income: $346.21 million
• Net Margins: 8.91%
• Pretax Margin: 12.01%
• Return on Equity: 16.57%
• Return on Assets: 12.01%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.03
• Current Ratio: 2.32
• Quick Ratio: 1.37

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $4.03 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.45
• Cash Flow: $0.86 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 13.01
• Book Value: $4.27 per share
• Price / Book: 2.61

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 524,000,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $5.84 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.93