Allianz stock dips as DZ Bank lifts fair value target

Published on 09/19/2026 at 12:40 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Allianz stock fell around 1.8 percent on Xetra as of September 18, 2026, even as DZ Bank raised its fair value target to 495.00 EUR. The shares remain only about 2.3 percent below their 52-week high, keeping the insurer’s market value near EUR 166.1 billion.

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Allianz stock (ISIN DE0008404005) traded weaker on Xetra on September 18, 2026, slipping about 1.8 percent to around 443.00 EUR while still staying close to its recent 52-week high near 454.60 EUR and preserving a market capitalization of roughly EUR 166.1 billion.

Analyst upgrade meets short-term pressure

According to Aktiencheck on September 18, 2026, DZ Bank analyst Thorsten Wenzel lifted his fair value estimate for Allianz shares from 486.00 EUR to 495.00 EUR, an increase of 9.00 EUR or about 1.9 percent, while maintaining a Buy rating.

As Aktiencheck reports, Allianz stock was quoted at about 441.00 EUR during Xetra trading on September 18, 2026, down 10.10 EUR or roughly 2.24 percent from the prior day, underscoring that the positive analyst action did not prevent a short-term price setback.

Price level close to 52-week high

Per data cited by Ad-hoc-news from Investing.com on September 18, 2026, Allianz shares were seen around 443.65 EUR in real-time Xetra trading at 11:56 a.m. local time, compared with a prior close at 451.10 EUR, corresponding to a decline of about 1.7 percent on the day.

According to the same overview referenced by Ad-hoc-news, Allianz shares on Xetra remained only around 2.3 percent below a 52-week high of 454.60 EUR as of September 18, 2026, leaving the insurer with an equity market value close to EUR 166.1 billion at that point.

Closing price and investor takeaway

On Xetra, Allianz stock closed at 443.30 EUR on September 18, 2026, a drop of 7.80 EUR or 1.73 percent compared with the previous close of 451.10 EUR, with trading volume and price action reflecting heightened activity around the options expiry date and broader Euro Stoxx 50 movements.