ThyssenKrupp stock holds up as Bank of America reiterates Buy rating

Published on 09/21/2026 at 16:46 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

ThyssenKrupp stock closed at EUR 15.20 on Xetra on September 18, 2026, 2.5 percent below the previous session’s level. Bank of America reiterated its Buy rating on September 21, 2026, while warning of margin pressure from higher energy costs.

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Thyssenkrupp AG stock (ISIN DE0007500001) traded at EUR 15.20 on Xetra at the close of trading on September 18, 2026, marking a decline of 2.5 percent versus the prior session’s close and placing the shares near the lower end of their recent trading range.

Bank of America reiterates Buy despite margin risks

According to Investing.com on September 21, 2026, Bank of America reiterated its Buy rating on Thyssenkrupp as part of a broader review of European steelmakers, while keeping its target multiples unchanged.

In the same report, Investing.com highlights that Bank of America expects margin pressure across European steel companies in the third quarter due to higher energy costs, even as it maintains positive views on Thyssenkrupp alongside peers such as ArcelorMittal, Voestalpine and Salzgitter.

Shares trade near MDAX peer levels

Per an MDAX quote overview referenced in a recent market summary, ThyssenKrupp stock last changed hands at around EUR 15.00 in mid September 2026, with a one day move of about minus 1.32 percent, placing the share price slightly below mid month levels while still within its broader 52 week corridor.Placera

At the Xetra close on September 18, 2026, Thyssenkrupp stock finished the session at EUR 15.20 after trading in an intraday range between a low of EUR 15.14 and a high of EUR 15.64, implying that the closing price was only EUR 0.06 above the day’s low and EUR 0.44 below the day’s high.Ad-hoc-news

Stock remains sensitive to energy and demand signals

The combination of a 2.5 percent daily decline to EUR 15.20 on September 18, 2026 and Bank of America’s commentary about margin headwinds from higher energy costs underlines how closely Thyssenkrupp stock is tied to cyclical steel demand and input price trends.Investing.com

For investors, this means that upcoming third quarter reporting from European steelmakers, including Thyssenkrupp, will likely focus on how far higher energy costs have compressed earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization compared with prior quarters, and whether improving pricing and lower inventories can offset that pressure.Placera

Thyssenkrupp stock at recent Xetra close

As of the Xetra close on September 18, 2026, Thyssenkrupp stock stood at EUR 15.20 in Frankfurt, with the session’s 2.5 percent decline reflecting a drop of EUR 0.39 from the previous day’s close, and leaving the shares modestly below mid month levels in the MDAX index.