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Knorr-Bremse: Board of Directors invests heavily in shares – what’s behind it?
Executive at Knorr-Bremse buys shares, shares rise. Current developments in finance and company valuation.
Knorr-Bremse: Board of Directors invests heavily in shares – what’s behind it?
On May 20, 2025, it was announced that the board of Knorr-Bremse, a leading global manufacturer of braking systems, had recently acquired shares in the company. According to information from finance.net Marc Llistosella, a significant executive at Knorr-Bremse, acquired a total of 3,060 shares on May 15, 2025 at a price of EUR 86.96 per share.
The notification of this transaction was published on May 19, 2025. In the trading hours following the announcement, the Knorr-Bremse share price rose by 0.30 percent to 86.85 euros and reached an increase of 2.10 percent to 88.25 euros by the end of trading. At the time of BaFin's report, 115 shares changed hands, while the company's current stock market valuation is 14.01 billion euros.
Stock purchases and market reactions
Already on May 15, 2025, there was another purchase by a board member who purchased 2,448 shares at a price of EUR 87.00 per share. These activities demonstrate the company management's confidence in the future development of Knorr-Bremse.
The company is particularly known for its safety-critical subsystems used in rail and commercial vehicles. In the area of systems for rail vehicles, Knorr-Bremse offers products for local transport vehicles such as subways and light rail vehicles, as well as for freight cars, locomotives and high-speed trains. In addition to braking systems, intelligent access systems, air conditioning solutions and electrical traction equipment are also part of the portfolio.
Products for commercial vehicles
In the commercial vehicle systems segment, Knorr-Bremse supplies products for trucks, buses and agricultural machinery. This includes braking systems, vehicle dynamics solutions and distribution systems such as air compressors. These products contribute to fuel efficiency and road safety.
Since its founding in 1905, Knorr-Bremse has developed into a globally recognized company. Detailed information about the company can be found on their official website: knorr- Bremse.com.