In the reporting period, the average daily trading volume on the Xetra, Chi-X and Turquoise trading platforms for WACKER stock was approximately 203,000 shares, which was slightly above the prior-year figure of around 197,000 shares.

Banks and Investment Firms Covering and Rating WACKER

In 2016, many investment banks changed their analysts. As a result, there will be a new group of analysts covering WACKER in the future. Their number in 2016 was 23 (2015: 21). During the year, analysts’ consensus price target for WACKER stock rose. In Q1, the average price target for WACKER stock was €78.59 (14 estimates). At year-end 2016, though, analysts set their fair-value price target at €87.82 on average (17 estimates), which was 12 percent higher than at the start of the year.

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