Facts and figures
Structure
The CENIT share opened the 2025 trading year at € 7.40 and closed the year at € 7.34. The average daily trade volume on all German stock exchanges over the last 52 weeks came to 7,005 shares a day. The average selling price for 2025 was € 7.679, with a 52-week high of € 9.56 and a low of € 6.00. In total, around 1,550,000 shares were traded (XETRA). Due to the high free float percentage, only approximate data can be provided on shareholder structure, resulting in the following overview of the size and composition of the group of shareholders. The CENIT share is listed on the Prime Standard of the German Stock Exchange and fulfils applicable international requirements on transparency.
Equity subject to reporting/disclosure
|
Company |
Declared on |
Shares |
% |
|---|---|---|---|
|
PRIMEPULSE SE |
08/11/2021 |
2,092,950.00 |
25.01 |
|
Baden-Württembergische Versorgungsanstalt für Ärzte, Zahnärzte und Tierärzte |
05/17/2024 |
469,666.00 |
5.61 |
|
Universal-Investment-GmbH |
08/05/2025 |
421.000 |
5.03 |
General Data
|
Total revenue |
EBITDA |
EBIT |
Net Income |
EPS in € |
Dividend / share in € |
Equity ratio in % |
Employees |
No. of shares |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2025 |
209.51 |
12.28 |
0.31 |
-2.45 |
-0.14 |
30.0 |
903 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
|
2024 |
207.33 |
17.26 |
7.38 |
-1.57 |
-0.23 |
30.03 |
984 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
|
2023 |
184.72 |
16.41 |
9.22 |
4.92 |
0.54 |
0.04 |
29.3 |
893 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
2022 |
162.15 |
11.94 |
6.31 |
6.61 |
0.75 |
0.50 |
35.3 |
861 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
2021 |
146.07 |
11.27 |
6.23 |
4.35 |
0.51 |
0.75 |
47.0 |
685 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
2020 |
142.13 |
9.59 |
3.63 |
2.92 |
0.28 |
0.47 |
51.2 |
711 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
2019 |
171.71 |
15.24 |
9.20 |
6.96 |
0.82 |
45.80 |
737 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
|
2018 |
169.99 |
11.95 |
9.03 |
6.13 |
0.73 |
0.60 |
49.40 |
757 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
2017 |
151.70 |
15.27 |
12.84 |
8.99 |
1.07 |
1.00 |
46.80 |
764 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
2016 |
123.77 |
14.06 |
11.85 |
8.15 |
0.97 |
1.00 |
56.20 |
615 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
2015 |
121.47 |
12.69 |
10.60 |
7.31 |
0.87 |
1.00 |
59.60 |
628 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
2014 |
123.39 |
11.66 |
9.33 |
6.36 |
0.76 |
0.90 |
58.80 |
659 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
2013 |
118.92 |
10.63 |
8.33 |
5.88 |
0.70 |
0.35 |
59.50 |
671 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
2012 |
118.85 |
11.04 |
8.02 |
5.42 |
0.65 |
0.55 |
58.70 |
675 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
2011 |
107.84 |
8.74 |
6.26 |
4.35 |
0.52 |
0.30 |
57.00 |
657 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
2010 |
93.17 |
5.74 |
3.97 |
3.01 |
0.36 |
0.15 |
58.00 |
634 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
2009 |
86.49 |
5.29 |
3.89 |
2.72 |
0.33 |
0.30 |
64.00 |
695 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
2008 |
83.36 |
6.19 |
4.78 |
3.33 |
0.40 |
64.00 |
721 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
|
2007 |
77.06 |
9.45 |
8.36 |
6.12 |
0.73 |
0.50 |
72.00 |
636 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
2006 |
82.36 |
11.14 |
10.19 |
8.40 |
1.00 |
0.50 |
62.00 |
576 |
8,367,758.00 |
|
2005 |
74.30 |
10.23 |
9.41 |
6.75 |
1.61 |
0.90 |
58.00 |
523 |
4,183,879.00 |
|
2004 |
74.91 |
8.19 |
7.53 |
3.90 |
0.93 |
0.30 |
49.00 |
466 |
4,183,879.00 |
|
2003 |
70.48 |
3.55 |
2.48 |
1.74 |
0.41 |
41.40 |
442 |
4,183,879.00 |
|
|
2002 |
94.00 |
2.26 |
-5.36 |
-7.39 |
-1.77 |
30.06 |
558 |
4,183,879.00 |
|
|
2001 |
118.90 |
-2.87 |
-7.80 |
-13.67 |
-3.28 |
34.50 |
649 |
4,183,879.00 |
|
|
2000 |
118.55 |
5.15 |
1.30 |
-0.60 |
-0.15 |
51.95 |
870 |
4,183,879.00 |
|
|
1999 |
79.50 |
7.49 |
3.21 |
5.90 |
0.80 |
0.25 |
61.44 |
440 |
4,000,000.00 |
|
1998 |
61.60 |
4.39 |
3.18 |
2.31 |
0.40 |
0.51 |
62.60 |
315 |
1,000,000.00 |
Directors' dealings disclosures
Pursuant to Section 15a Para 4 of the German Securities Trading Act, CENIT AG is required to immediately disclose notifications provided by Management and Supervisory Board members, as well as people closely associated with them, regarding directors' dealings with shares of the company or related financial instruments.
2026
02/23/2026: Peter Schneck, Member of the Management Board, Buy (Tradegate): 1,530 shares, Price 6.5804 EUR, Total volume EUR 10,068.00 EUR
2025
09/15/2025: Peter Schneck, Member of the Management Board, Buy (Tradegate, XETRA, Stuttgart): 4,712 shares, Price 7.380 EUR, Total volume EUR 34,807.60 EUR
08/21/2025: Dr. Johannes Fues, Member of the Management Board, Buy (Tradegate): 3,378 shares, Price EUR 7.4142, Total volume EUR 25,045.14
2024
08/05/2024: Peter Schneck, Member of the Management Board, Buy (Tradegate): 2,500 shares, Price EUR 12.0255941, Total volume EUR 30,063.97
01/02-01/03/2024: Axel Otto, Member of the Management Board, Buy (Tradegate): 18,500 shares; Price: €12.8181; Total volume: 238,420.00 EUR
2023
10/05/2023: Peter Schneck, Member of the Management Board, Buy (FRANKFURT): 11,788 shares; Price: €12.7861; Total volume: €150,722.15
2017
05/29/2017: Andreas Schmidt, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Sell (OTC): 20,000 shares; Price: €22.20; Total volume: €444,000
2015
12/16/2015: Andreas Schmidt, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Sell (OTC): 3,000 shares; Price: €21.35; Total volume: €64,050
12/11/2015: Andreas Schmidt, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Sell (OTC): 5,000 shares; Price: €21.55; Total volume: €107,750
06/22/2015: Andreas Schmidt, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Sell (OTC): 75,000 shares; €15.50; Total volume: €1,162,500
2013
10/10/2013: Matthias Schmidt, Member of the Management Board, Buy (XETRA): 670 shares; Price: €9.00; Total volume: €6,030.00
2012
08/02/2012: Christian Pusch, Member of the Management Board, Sell (XETRA): 8,000 shares; Price: €6.76; Total volume: €54,080.00
2011
05/03/2011: Andreas Karrer, Member of the Supervisory Board, Buy (STUTTGART): 1,000 shares; Price: €5.49; Total volume: €5,490.00
04/21/2011: Christian Pusch, Member of the Management Board, Buy (XETRA): 8,000 shares; Price: €5.174; Total volume: €41,392.00
04/21/2011: Kurt Bengel, Member of the Management Board, Buy (XETRA): 6,000 shares; Price: €5.19; Total volume: €31,140.00
2007
02/20/2007: Andreas Schmidt, Member of the Management Board until 31 July 2007, Sell (OTC): 100,000 shares; Price: €13.00; Total volume: €1,300,000.00
Dividend
Analyst ratings
|
Institute |
Rating |
Price target (EUR) |
Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
GBC |
Buy |
16.00 |
04/15/2026 |
|
montega |
Buy |
14.00 |
04/14/2026 |
|
Warburg Research |
Buy |
12.90 |
04/13/2026 |
|
Metzler |
Buy |
13.00 |
07/29/2025 |
Research reports on CENIT are currently being published by five banks and analyst organisations. These are recommendations from Hauck & Aufhäuser Investment Banking Privatbank AG, Hamburg, Warburg Research GmbH, Hamburg, GBC AG, Augsburg, Stifel Europe Bank AG, Frankfurt and Montega AG, Hamburg.
Hauck & Aufhäuser Investment Banking Privatbank AG
The analysts at Hauck & Aufhäuser periodically publish reports on the performance of the CENIT share. The latest reports are available for download below.
Warburg Research GmbH
Warburg Research GmbH, Hermannstraße 9, 20095 Hamburg, www.mmwarburg.de
The analysts at M. M. Warburg periodically publish reports on the performance of the CENIT share. The latest reports are available to download below.
GBC AG
GBC AG, Halderstr. 27, 86150 Augsburg, www.gbc-ag.de
The analysts at GBC AG periodically publish reports on the performance of the CENIT share. The latest reports are available to download below.
Montega AG
Montega AG, Schauenburgerstraße 10, 20095 Hamburg, www.montega.de
The analysts at Montega AG periodically publish reports on the performance of the CENIT share. The latest reports are available to download below.
Bankhaus Metzler
Bankhaus Metzler, Untermainanlage 1, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, www.metzler.com
The analysts at Bankhaus Metzler periodically publish reports on the performance of the CENIT share.
Access to the latest reports can be requested at https://capm-research.metzler.com/en/.
General data
Company: CENIT AG
WKN: 540710
ISIN: DE0005407100
Symbol: CSH
Sector: Software
Accounting Method: IFRS
End of Fiscal Year: December 31st
Management Board: Martin Thiel (CEO), Dr. Johannes Fues (CFO und CtrO)
Supervisory Board: Rainer-Christian Koppitz (Chairman of the Supervisory Board), Regina Weinmann (Deputy Chairman), Laura Schmidt (Employee Representative on the Supervisory Board)
Total Number of Shares: 8,367,758
Free Float: 62% (status: August 2022)
CENIT share initial listing
Project statement on CENIT listing in 1998
Stuttgart-based CENIT is one of the leading medium-sized software firms and service providers for information technology and electronic data processing. The revenues from its listing on 6 May 1998 will, on the one hand, help increase the company's equity-to-asset ratio and, on the other hand, provide solid financing for the continued dynamic growth of CENIT AG in the next two to three years. CENIT's listing on the Neuer Markt segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange underlines its pioneering role as a provider of innovative and seminal state-of-the-art technology.
Initial listing: 6 May 1998
Segment: Neuer Markt, Frankfurt
Security Code Number (WKN): 540710
Bookbuilding procedure period: 28–30 April 1998
Bookbuilding range: 100.00 to 125.00 DM
Issue price: 125.00 DM
Issued shares: up to 1,000,000 ordinary shares with a nominal value of 5.00 DM each
Dividend entitlement: for the entire fiscal year 1998
Underwriting syndicate: Baden-Württembergische Bank AG, Bayerische Vereinsbank, DG Bank AG, Dresdner Bank AG
