Jenoptik stock advances as record orders lift margin outlook
Published on 11/11/2026 at 18:03 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSOrders and margins improve outlook
- Jenoptik lifted nine-month revenue and EBITDA while order intake reached a record level.
- Semiconductor and Advanced Manufacturing drove the strongest order momentum.
- Management maintained its revenue-growth outlook and raised the full-year EBITDA margin target.
Jenoptik reported stronger operating momentum on Tuesday, November 10, after revenue growth accelerated and order intake reached a record level in the first nine months of 2026. AD HOC NEWS reported the results, citing the company's investor-relations release.
Jenoptik stock traded at 38.20 euros on Lang & Schwarz at 18:00 CET on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, with a 0.00 percent difference from the Xetra close of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. The comparison with the previous Xetra session shows a close of 37.24 euros on Tuesday, November 10.
Record orders lift semiconductor visibility
Revenue rose 6.7 percent year over year to 803.8 million euros in the January-to-September period. Third-quarter revenue advanced 18.0 percent, while EBITDA increased 35.2 percent to 178.2 million euros. The EBITDA margin reached 22.2 percent, compared with 17.5 percent a year earlier.
Group order intake climbed 41.4 percent to 1,099.2 million euros. Semiconductor & Advanced Manufacturing led the increase, with order intake up around 90 percent as demand strengthened for lithography and semiconductor inspection equipment. The book-to-bill ratio reached 1.37, and the order backlog rose to 903.2 million euros from 590.8 million euros at the end of 2025.
Performance remained mixed across the businesses. Semiconductor & Advanced Manufacturing revenue increased 16.7 percent to 367.4 million euros, while Smart Mobility Solutions grew 11.8 percent to 105.6 million euros. Biophotonics revenue slipped 1.1 percent to 180.1 million euros, and Metrology & Production Solutions declined amid continuing weakness in the automotive market.
Margin target moves higher
Jenoptik maintained its 2026 revenue-growth outlook of 5 to 9 percent. The Executive Board raised its full-year EBITDA margin expectation from 20 to 21 percent to around 22 percent, citing a more favorable product mix and cost reductions implemented in 2025.
Jenoptik at a glance
- Company: Jenoptik AG
- ISIN: DE000A2NB601
- Exchange ticker: JEN.DE
- Lang & Schwarz quote: 38.20 euros at 18:00 CET on November 11, 2026
- Xetra close: 38.20 euros on November 11, 2026
- 2026 revenue outlook: 5 to 9 percent growth
- 2026 EBITDA margin outlook: around 22 percent
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