KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA breeds, produces, and distributes seeds for agriculture. It operates through Sugarbeet, Corn, Cereals, and Vegetables segments. The Corn segment breeds, produces, and distributes seed for corn and sunflowers. The Sugarbeet segment engages in the development, breeding, production, and development of diploid hybrid potatoes and sugarbeet seeds. The Cereals segment breeds, produces, and distributes seeds for rye, wheat, barley, and oilseed rape. This segment also offers other crops, including peas, catch crops, mustard, and oats. The Vegetables segment engages in the breeding, production, and distribution of seeds for spinach, beans, Swiss chard, red beet, and tomatoes. The company was formerly known as KWS SAAT SE and changed its name to KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA in July 2019. KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA was founded in 1856 and is headquartered in Einbeck, Germany.
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5 years, 7 months ago
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 1.2% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 98.3% cheaper than other stocks from the Consumer Defensive sector with a price to sales ratio of 1.9.
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's total revenue rose by 2.5% to $142M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has increased by 4.2% to $-38M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow grew by 113.8% to $51M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA gets an overall score of 5/5.