WashTec AG
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ISIN DE0007507501 / Valor 725872
WashTec AG
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About company
WashTec AG is a global leader in providing innovative solutions for vehicle washing, catering to a wide range of needs within the car wash industry. The company offers an extensive portfolio of products and services, including gantry car washes, conveyor tunnel car washes, self-service car washes, and commercial vehicle wash systems, alongside water recycling technologies and digital solutions aimed at enhancing the future of vehicle washing. WashTec stands out for its comprehensive support to clients, covering the entire lifecycle of car wash operations from initial planning, competition and site analysis, to the launch and beyond. This includes offering chemical supplies, regular maintenance, wash bay cleaning, cosmetic face-lifting, and repair services. Furthermore, WashTec assists its customers with financing, leasing, and marketing support, ensuring a holistic approach to business development in the car wash sector. The company prides itself on tailoring its products, processes, and solutions to meet the specific needs of its customers, aiming to maximize customer benefit and revolutionize the car wash experience.
Summarized from source with an LLMView SourceSector: IndustrialsLatest Results (13.09.2025):
WashTec AG reported a strong performance in the first half of 2025, with revenues increasing by 5.6% to €232.5 million compared to the previous year. The second quarter also saw a revenue rise of 3.5%, reflecting robust growth in the Europe and other segments despite challenges in North America. EBIT improved by €1.0 million, maintaining a steady margin, and the company reaffirmed its full-year guidance.
Revenue Growth
The WashTec Group achieved total revenues of €232.5 million in the first six months of 2025, marking a 5.6% increase from €220.2 million the previous year. This growth was driven by higher sales across all business lines within the Europe and other segments, offsetting a decline in the North America segment due to reduced equipment sales.
EBIT Performance
EBIT for the first half of 2025 rose to €17.6 million, up €1.0 million from €16.6 million in the prior year, maintaining an EBIT margin of 7.6%. In the second quarter alone, EBIT surged by 10.4% to €12.7 million, with the margin increasing to 10.3%, outperforming both the previous year's quarter and the first quarter of 2025.
Free Cash Flow and Working Capital
The WashTec Group maintained a solid free cash flow of €20.0 million for the first half-year, consistent with the prior year's €20.1 million. Additionally, the company improved its operating working capital management, enhancing overall financial stability.
Order Backlog and Future Outlook
Orders received for equipment significantly surpassed those of the previous year, with the positive trend continuing from the first to the second quarter. The order backlog at the end of June increased in both the Europe and other segments as well as in North America. Based on these strong indicators, WashTec AG has confirmed its guidance for fiscal year 2025.
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