Munich Re stock: Barclays cuts target for Munich Re stock from EUR 598.00 to EUR 593.00
Published on 10/23/2026 at 16:23 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSBarclays target reset
- Barclays lowered its Munich Re target from EUR 598.00 to EUR 593.00 on October 23, 2026.
- Munich Re will publish final third-quarter results on November 12, 2026.
- Munich Re stock costs EUR 556.50 at Lang & Schwarz on October 23, 2026 at 4:08 p.m. CEST, 0.02 percent below the Xetra close of EUR 556.60 and 2.81 percent below its 52-week high.
Munich Re (ISIN DE0008430026) faced a lower Barclays price target on October 23, 2026, as the bank cut its view from EUR 598.00 to EUR 593.00 while keeping an Overweight rating, according to MarketScreener. Munich Re stock was trading at EUR 556.50 at Lang & Schwarz on October 23, 2026 at 4:08 p.m. CEST, down 0.02 percent versus the Xetra close of October 22, 2026 at EUR 556.60.
November 12 results date
Munich Re will publish its final third-quarter results on November 12, 2026, as scheduled, the company said in its October 23 release. That date gives investors the next formal checkpoint after the preliminary figures and guidance update already announced by Munich Re.
Stock stays below its yearly high
At 11:36 a.m. CEST on October 23, 2026, the Xetra quote stood at EUR 555.40, with a day range of EUR 550.20 to EUR 559.40. The 52-week range was EUR 437.40 to EUR 572.60, putting the Lang & Schwarz price 2.81 percent below the high and 27.23 percent above the low. Xetra volume at that time was 124,678 shares.
What is the target distance?
Barclays' new EUR 593.00 target is 6.55 percent above the Lang & Schwarz price of EUR 556.50. The revised target is therefore still higher than the current euro quotation, although the bank reduced it by EUR 5.00 from the previous level. Munich Re's market capitalization was EUR 70.1 billion on October 23, 2026, while its price-to-earnings ratio was 10.58 and its dividend yield was 4.66 percent.
Comparison with peers
Munich Re: down 0.02 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 10.37, market capitalization EUR 70.0 billion.
Allianz (Xetra, EUR): down 1.76 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 14.00, market capitalization EUR 161.6 billion.
Hannover Re (Xetra, EUR): down 0.78 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 3.71, market capitalization EUR 33.8 billion.
Next market checkpoint
The November 12 reporting date is the next scheduled company event. The analyst reset and the upcoming results date give the stock two separate reference points while the euro price remains almost unchanged against the October 22 Xetra close.
Price and target in view
Munich Re's current quotation remains below the 52-week high, while the revised Barclays target sits above the market price. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Munich Re stock.
Munich Re stock key data
- Company: Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München
- ISIN: DE0008430026
- WKN: 843002
- Ticker: MUV2
- Primary exchange: Xetra
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 23, 2026, 4:08 p.m. CEST): EUR 556.50
- Change versus Xetra close: minus 0.02 percent
- Xetra close (October 22, 2026): EUR 556.60
- Market capitalization: EUR 70.0 billion (as of October 23, 2026)
- 52-week range: EUR 437.40-EUR 572.60 (as of October 23, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Financial Services / Insurance - Reinsurance
- Next earnings date: November 12, 2026
Market context: Market report DAX.
