Aebi Schmidt (NASDAQ:AEBI) Trading Down 5.3% – Here’s What Happened

Posted by Geri Gentry on Aug 14th, 2026

Aebi Schmidt Holding AG (NASDAQ:AEBI – Get Free Report)’s share price fell 5.3% during trading on Friday . The company traded as low as $12.97 and last traded at $12.9610. Approximately 222,540 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 22% from the average daily volume of 286,780 shares. The stock had previously closed at $13.69.

More Aebi Schmidt News

Here are the key news stories impacting Aebi Schmidt this week:

Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrade: DA Davidson raised its price target from $15 to $17 and upgraded AEBI to “Buy,” citing potential undervaluation. The new target implies approximately 31.7% upside from the referenced $12.91 price. Street Insider analyst comments
Positive Sentiment: Second-quarter earnings beat estimates: Aebi Schmidt reported adjusted earnings of $0.14 per share, above the $0.13 consensus estimate and significantly better than the $0.06-per-share loss recorded a year earlier. Revenue totaled $496.41 million. Zacks earnings report
Positive Sentiment: Improved operating momentum: The company reported a 22% increase in adjusted EBITDA, 16% growth in order intake and 9% net-sales growth, indicating stronger demand and improving operating leverage. Aebi Schmidt Group earnings release
Positive Sentiment: Revenue outlook: Fiscal 2026 revenue guidance was issued at $2.0 billion to $2.2 billion, with the midpoint above the roughly $2.0 billion consensus estimate. The supplied update did not include a specific EPS outlook.
Neutral Sentiment: The earnings call and presentation provide additional detail on the quarterly results and outlook, but the supplied headlines do not identify a new negative development. Investors may nevertheless remain cautious because reported net margin was only 0.48%, while the stock’s valuation remains demanding.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on the company. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Aebi Schmidt in a report on Wednesday. DA Davidson upped their price target on Aebi Schmidt from $15.00 to $17.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday. Finally, Roth Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $17.00 price target on shares of Aebi Schmidt in a research note on Friday. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Aebi Schmidt currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $17.00.

Check Out Our Latest Analysis on AEBI

Aebi Schmidt Stock Performance

The company has a market capitalization of $994.07 million and a price-to-earnings ratio of 106.85. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $12.57 and its 200 day moving average price is $12.60. The company has a current ratio of 1.99, a quick ratio of 1.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69.

Aebi Schmidt (NASDAQ:AEBI – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, August 13th. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.13 by $0.01. Aebi Schmidt had a return on equity of 1.19% and a net margin of 0.48%.The business had revenue of $496.41 million for the quarter. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted ($0.06) EPS. Analysts expect that Aebi Schmidt Holding AG will post 0.68 earnings per share for the current year.

Aebi Schmidt Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 24th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 20th will be given a dividend of $0.025 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 20th. This represents a $0.10 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.8%. Aebi Schmidt’s payout ratio is 83.33%.

Insider Activity

In related news, CEO Steffen Schewerda acquired 5,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 19th. The stock was bought at an average price of $11.68 per share, with a total value of $58,400.00. Following the acquisition, the chief executive officer owned 75,375 shares in the company, valued at $880,380. This represents a 7.10% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. 39.10% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of Aebi Schmidt

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in AEBI. Intech Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in Aebi Schmidt by 14.7% in the fourth quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC now owns 12,375 shares of the company’s stock valued at $157,000 after acquiring an additional 1,584 shares during the last quarter. Deutsche Bank AG increased its stake in shares of Aebi Schmidt by 6.5% during the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 26,876 shares of the company’s stock worth $340,000 after purchasing an additional 1,652 shares during the last quarter. Swiss National Bank raised its holdings in shares of Aebi Schmidt by 2.5% in the 1st quarter. Swiss National Bank now owns 76,500 shares of the company’s stock valued at $743,000 after purchasing an additional 1,900 shares during the period. Nuveen LLC lifted its stake in Aebi Schmidt by 2.0% in the 4th quarter. Nuveen LLC now owns 120,783 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,528,000 after purchasing an additional 2,412 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Leonteq Securities AG acquired a new stake in Aebi Schmidt in the 4th quarter valued at about $33,000.

About Aebi Schmidt

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Aebi Schmidt is a Swiss-based company that designs, manufactures and services specialized equipment for municipal and commercial surface maintenance. The company’s offerings focus on machines and attachment systems used for snow-clearing, street sweeping, vegetation management, and related upkeep of roads, paths and public spaces. Aebi Schmidt supplies complete vehicle systems as well as modular implements that can be mounted on carriers for year‑round use.

Product lines typically include multi‑purpose maintenance vehicles, snowplows and salt spreaders, street sweepers, mowers and verge management tools, plus a range of hydraulic attachments and consumable parts.