K+S Aktiengesellschaft (0Q2N) fair value: what the stock is really worth
As of Oct 2, 2026: fair value of K+S Aktiengesellschaft €35.28, price €15.14, upside +133.1%, quality 44 out of 100. Calculated from audited financials with 26 valuation models and 37 quality factors, updated daily.
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Price vs Fair Value
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Sep 24, 2026.
How to read this chart
60‑month range €9.67 – €31.03 · fair‑value band €29.96 – €40.34 · the €15.14 price screens below the €35.28 fair value. Dashed = 300-day average. As of Sep 24, 2026.
K+S, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a supplier of mineral products for the agricultural, industrial, pharma, consumer, and community sectors in Europe, Germany, North America, South America, Asia, Africa, and Oceania.
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K+S, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a supplier of mineral products for the agricultural, industrial, pharma, consumer, and community sectors in Europe, Germany, North America, South America, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. The company offers potassium chloride for crops, such as grain, corn, rice, soybeans, and sugar cane; fertilizer specialties that are used for crops with magnesium and sulfur requirements, including rapeseed, sugar beet, and potatoes, as well as for chloride-sensitive specialty crops such as citrus, grapes, coffee, almond trees, and vegetables; and water-soluble fertilizers for use in fertigation of fruit and vegetables under the KALISOP, KORN-KALI, ROLLKALI, PATENTKALI, ESTA KIESERIT, GRANUAID, MAGNESIA-KAINIT, SOLUMOP, SOLUSOP, SOLUCMS, EPSO TOP, EPSO MICROTOP, EPSO COMBITOP, EPSO PROFITOP, and EPSO BORTOP brands. It also provides soil, fertigation, foliar fertilizers, natural rock salt, high-purity vaccum salt and mineral salt mixtures, potassium chloride, potassium sulphate, Epsom salt, minerals for pets and livestock, potassium, magnesium, salt, salt licks for farm and wild animals, sodium chloride, salt tablets, and vacuum salt granules under the k-DRILL, KaSa, SOLSEL, NUTRIKS, AXAL PRO, REGINET, Regesal, Marina, Marina Plus, Solea, and APISAL brands. In addition, the company offers salts under the Cérébos brand; rock salt under the Solné mlýny Olomouc brand; sea salt under the Vatel and Salinas d'Algarve brands; Saltissimo brands; optimal solutions for their homes under the AXAL Pro and AXAL brand; rock and pink salts under the Saldoro brand; dishwasher salt under the Regesoft brand; and Coarse rock salt under the DI-MIX brand. Further, the company provides waste management; and transportation and logistics services. Aktiengesellschaft was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Kassel, Germany.
Stock analysis
K+S Aktiengesellschaft, (0Q2N) currently trades at €15.14, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is €35.28, implying the stock looks roughly 57.1% undervalued today.
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Valuation
Bull case: the DCF Models group reads highest at a median of €35.29 per share, and 5 of the 9 models we run sit above the €15.14 price.
Bear case: the Asset-Based group reads lowest at €6.31, and 4 of the 9 models stay below the price. Evidence for this calculation is low.
Scenario range: €29.96 (bear) to €40.34 (bull), the price of €15.14 sits below it. Bear and bull are the same models on cautious and optimistic assumptions, a range, not a price target.
Quality & growth
The Quality Score stands at 44/100 (below-average quality), in the Basic Materials sector.
Weak Growth: Revenue is shrinking: the last year, the last three and the last five years are all negative.
K+S Aktiengesellschaft, reported revenue of €2.4B in FY2020 versus €3.5B in FY2016, a compound −8.4%/yr. Reported net income was −€1.7B in FY2020.
Key figures
Market cap €3.6B · P/S ratio 0.95 · Dividend yield 0.5% · Net margin −70.5% · Return on equity −24.2% · Return on assets (EBIT) −2.8% · Operating margin −13.3% · Revenue (TTM) €3.7B.
Competitive moat
Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 28 out of 100 (medium confidence).
What moves the price
The share trades about 16% below its 52-week high and 41% above its 52-week low, currently above its 200-day average.
For context, the median of 10 Basic Materials peers we cover trades at 17% fair-value upside, at 133%, 0Q2N screens cheaper than that median.
Fair Value models
Bear €29.96Fair Value €35.28Bull €40.34
Model ⓘEach model values the company its own way (discounted cash flow, earnings, assets, dividends). The fair value above is their evidence-weighted blend, not the output of a single model.Bear ⓘBear = the cautious scenario: the same model computed with conservative anchors (lower growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bull it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target.BaseBull ⓘBull = the optimistic scenario: the same model computed with favourable anchors (higher growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bear it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target. If a model's bull case is above four times its base value, the table shows that limit with a > sign (like the overall Bull above): beyond it no assumption holds.Evidence ⓘEvidence = how well-backed THIS model's estimate is for this stock (0–100): how complete and reliable its input data are, and how well the model fits the company. The final Fair Value is an evidence-weighted blend, so better-evidenced models count more. Green ≥70, amber 50–69, grey below 50.
Growth Quality ⓘGrowth is valuable only when reinvestment earns attractive returns (Aswath Damodaran): sustainable growth depends on return on capital, reinvestment and efficiency. Basis: total company revenue over the periods shown on the cards (3Y/5Y/all years), not per share, so a merger can show up as a growth jump; per-share earnings growth is in the value-creation card.15/100
Revenue is shrinking: the last year, the last three and the last five years are all negative.
Revenue growth 1 year
−4.6%
Revenue growth 3 years ⓘMeasures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump. Per-share growth (which does include buybacks) is in the value-creation card.
−12.5%
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Profit margin (trend) ⓘOperating margin then vs now, from reported annual statements. A falling margin after a boom year is the classic peak-earnings signal: the growth rate then leans on an inflated base.
8.4% (2016) → −77.9% (2020)
What shareholders gained per year ⓘWe only publish this rate when it is defensible. Reason: no share-count history
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Peer GroupⓘHow this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.Agricultural Inputs · 176 stocks
Beats the industry median on 1/10 measures
Overall it trails its industry peers.
Valuation
Quality Score44 · Below median
Fair Value upside−49.4% · Bottom 25%
Profitability
Return on assets−11.6% · Bottom 25%
Net margin (TTM)−35.2% · Bottom 25%
Operating margin (TTM)−13.3% · Bottom 25%
Growth and dividend
Revenue growth10.0% · Above median
Dividend yield (TTM)0.5% · Bottom 25%
Balance sheet
Debt / equity0.92× · Highest 25%
Valuation Multiplesvs Agricultural Inputs median · lower = cheaper
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Frequently asked questions
Is K+S Aktiengesellschaft (0Q2N) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Sep 24, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of €35.28 versus a price of €15.14, about +133% upside (undervalued).
What is the fair value of 0Q2N?
Our model-based fair value for K+S Aktiengesellschaft, is €35.28 (as of Sep 24, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price: €15.14.
What is the quality score of 0Q2N?
K+S Aktiengesellschaft, has a Quality Score of 44/100. It measures business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength, investment discipline, share issuance). Market factors such as price momentum and volatility do not enter the number; they are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the price target for K+S Aktiengesellschaft (0Q2N)?
Our model-based price target is the fair value of €35.28 (as of Sep 24, 2026) from 9 valuation models. Cautious scenario €29.96, optimistic scenario €40.34. It is a calculation from audited fundamentals, not an analyst target.
What is the K+S Aktiengesellschaft, stock forecast for 2026?
Our models put fair value at €35.28, about +133% upside versus a price of €15.14 (undervalued). Cautious scenario €29.96, optimistic scenario €40.34. The calculation is refreshed regularly with new filings.
What is the revenue of K+S Aktiengesellschaft (0Q2N)?
K+S Aktiengesellschaft, reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about €3.7B (latest available figure, as of Sep 24, 2026).
Does K+S Aktiengesellschaft, pay a dividend?
K+S Aktiengesellschaft, currently shows a dividend yield of about 0.46% relative to its recent price (as of Sep 24, 2026).
What is the intrinsic value of K+S Aktiengesellschaft (0Q2N)?
Intrinsic value and fair value mean the same thing: what the business is worth on its numbers, independent of the share price. For K+S Aktiengesellschaft, it is €35.28 per share (as of Sep 24, 2026), against a price of €15.14. It is the blended result of 9 valuation models (cash flow, earnings, asset, dividend).
Is K+S Aktiengesellschaft, stock overvalued or undervalued in 2026?
As of Sep 24, 2026, 0Q2N trades below its calculated fair value: price €15.14, fair value €35.28, a gap of about +133% (undervalued). The calculation is refreshed with each new quarterly report, so the verdict can change during the year.
Is fair value the same as the market price of 0Q2N?
No. The price is what the market pays today (€15.14); the fair value is what the company's own numbers justify (€35.28). For K+S Aktiengesellschaft, the two are €20.15 per share apart. That gap is exactly why we show both numbers side by side.
How much is K+S Aktiengesellschaft, worth?
The market values K+S Aktiengesellschaft, at about €3.6B (market capitalisation, as of Sep 24, 2026). Per share that is €15.14; our models calculate a fair value of €35.28 per share.
What do the bullish and bearish scenarios say about 0Q2N?
Our models span a range for K+S Aktiengesellschaft,: cautious scenario €29.96, base €35.28, optimistic €40.34 per share (as of Sep 24, 2026, price €15.14). The range comes from different growth and margin assumptions, not from analyst opinions.
How solid is the balance sheet of K+S Aktiengesellschaft (0Q2N)?
Balance-sheet figures for K+S Aktiengesellschaft, (as of Sep 24, 2026): return on equity −24.2%, debt of 0.92 per unit of equity. They feed the Quality Score of 44/100, which measures business quality independently of the share price.
How far is 0Q2N from its 52-week high?
K+S Aktiengesellschaft, trades at €15.14, about 16% below its 52-week high of €18.08 and 41% above the low of €10.70 (as of Oct 2, 2026). Distance from the high says nothing about value: that is what the fair value of €35.28 is for.
Which stocks are comparable to K+S Aktiengesellschaft,?
From the same area (Basic Materials) we also value Corteva, Inc, Nutrien Ltd, Qinghai Salt Lake Industry Co, CF Industries Holdings, among others. Each of them has its own fair-value calculation on this site using the same models, so the comparison is like for like.
Is K+S Aktiengesellschaft, stock attractive at the current price?
The data as of Sep 24, 2026: price €15.14, calculated fair value €35.28 (+133%), Quality Score 44/100, from 9 models. Whether that fits your horizon and risk tolerance is your call. We provide the calculation, not investment advice.
How is the fair value of 0Q2N calculated?
We run K+S Aktiengesellschaft, through 9 models from four families: discounted cash flow, earnings models, asset and balance-sheet models, and dividend models. Every model gets the same audited fundamentals; the result is the weighted average of €35.28, with the spread shown as a cautious and an optimistic scenario.
Is it still worth investing in stocks now?
The global stock market currently sits 14.5 % above its aggregate fair value. K+S Aktiengesellschaft, currently trades 57 % below its own fair value, and the market average says nothing about that. An expensive market is no reason to stay out and no reason to buy everything at once: keep a broad savings plan running, buy single stocks only with money you can do without, and hold part of your money liquid while the market is high. The full picture including sectors is on is it worth investing now.
What is the share price of K+S Aktiengesellschaft (0Q2N)?
The closing price on Oct 2, 2026 was €15.14. Our model-based fair value is €35.28, about +133% upside (undervalued). We carry closing prices from our data provider, not a live tick.
What should I pay attention to with K+S Aktiengesellschaft, right now?
The large discount to fair value meets weak quality (44/100). That raises the risk this is a value trap rather than a bargain. The price is below even our cautious bear case (€29.96). The market is more pessimistic than our downside scenario. The large gap to fair value rests on thin data (low evidence): fewer applicable models and a shorter history. Read it with extra caution.
Key figures of K+S Aktiengesellschaft,
How large is the market capitalisation of K+S Aktiengesellschaft (0Q2N)?
The market capitalisation of K+S Aktiengesellschaft, is €3.6B. The stock-market value of the whole company: share price times number of shares. It is what the market asks for the entire business today.
What is the P/S ratio of K+S Aktiengesellschaft (0Q2N)?
The price-to-sales ratio of K+S Aktiengesellschaft, is 0.95 (last twelve months). Price to sales: market value relative to yearly revenue. Useful when profit is thin or distorted.
What is the dividend yield of K+S Aktiengesellschaft (0Q2N)?
The dividend yield of K+S Aktiengesellschaft, is 0.5%. Yearly dividend relative to the share price. 3% pays 3 per 100 invested. Below: how much of profit is used for it.
What is the net margin of K+S Aktiengesellschaft (0Q2N)?
The net margin of K+S Aktiengesellschaft, is −70.5% (fiscal year 2020). How much of every unit of revenue ends up as profit. 10% means 10 cents of profit per dollar of sales.
What is the return on equity of K+S Aktiengesellschaft (0Q2N)?
The return on equity (ROE) of K+S Aktiengesellschaft, is −24.2% (last twelve months). Profit relative to shareholders' equity, how efficiently the company works with its owners' money.
What is the EBIT return on assets of K+S Aktiengesellschaft (0Q2N)?
On an EBIT basis the return on assets of K+S Aktiengesellschaft, is −2.8% (avg 5y). Operating profit (EBIT) relative to everything the company owns, as a multi-year average. It describes the business model rather than one good or bad year.
What is the operating margin of K+S Aktiengesellschaft (0Q2N)?
The operating margin of K+S Aktiengesellschaft, is −13.3% (last twelve months). Profit from the core business (before interest and taxes) relative to revenue.
How fast is revenue growing at K+S Aktiengesellschaft (0Q2N)?
Revenue at K+S Aktiengesellschaft, is growing +10.0% versus a year earlier (3y avg −12.5%). How much revenue grew versus a year earlier (YoY). The 3-year average next to it puts the single year in context.
How fast are earnings growing at K+S Aktiengesellschaft (0Q2N)?
Earnings per share at K+S Aktiengesellschaft, are growing +360% versus a year earlier. How much earnings per share grew versus a year earlier.
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