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Ticker · KBX ISIN · DE000KBX1006 LEI · 5299001GRRO0Z25YZT52 F Manufacturing
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Filings indexed 588 across all filing types
Latest filing 2025-02-20 Earnings Release
Country DE Germany
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About Knorr-Bremse AG

https://www.knorr-bremse.com/en/

Knorr-Bremse AG is a global market and technology leader for braking systems and a leading supplier of safety-critical subsystems for rail and commercial vehicles. The company's operations are organized into two divisions. The Rail Vehicle Systems division develops and supplies products for mass transit and long-distance rail, including braking systems, intelligent entrance systems, HVAC systems, auxiliary power supplies, and driver assistance technologies. The Commercial Vehicle Systems division offers braking systems, electronic brake controls, driver assistance systems, air supply systems, and powertrain components for trucks, buses, trailers, and agricultural machinery. Knorr-Bremse is focused on enhancing safety, efficiency, and reliability in global transportation.

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Knorr-Bremse Aktiengesellschaft: Knorr-Bremse shows its strength and boosts profitability and cash flow
Earnings Release Classification · 100% confidence The document text explicitly states it presents the 'preliminary results for 2024' and includes detailed financial tables covering 'Full year 2024' and '4th quarter 2024' performance metrics like Revenues, EBIT, Order intake, and Free cash flow. It also provides a 'Guidance for 2025'. The key phrase 'Quarter Results/Quarterly / Interim Statement' is present in the keywords section. This content structure—a detailed release of period-specific financial performance figures—is characteristic of an Earnings Release (ER) or an Interim Report (IR). Since it covers the full fiscal year (2024) results, it is more comprehensive than a typical quarterly release, but the document itself is an announcement of preliminary results, not the final, audited Annual Report (10-K). The text mentions the 'full annual financial statements and annual report will be published on March 20, 2025,' which confirms this document is the preliminary announcement. Given the comprehensive nature covering the full year, it aligns best with the function of an Earnings Release (ER) which announces the key financial outcomes, even if it contains more detail than a bare-bones press release, or potentially an Interim Report (IR) if the company reports semi-annually, but the focus on the full year 2024 strongly suggests the primary annual results announcement. However, the definitions provided distinguish between 'Earnings Release (ER)' (initial announcement of periodical financial results - key highlights only) and 'Interim / Quarterly Report (IR)' (comprehensive financial report for a period shorter than a year). Since this document details the *full fiscal year* preliminary results, it functions as the primary annual results announcement, which is often categorized as an Earnings Release (ER) in many contexts, especially when it precedes the final 10-K filing. Given the strong emphasis on key performance indicators and the CEO/CFO commentary on the full year, ER is the most appropriate fit among the options for a preliminary annual result announcement that is not the final 10-K. FY 2024
2025-02-20 English
Presentation final figures FY24
Investor Presentation Classification · 100% confidence The document is a presentation titled 'PRELIMINARY FINANCIAL RESULTS 2024' for Knorr-Bremse, dated February 20, 2025. It contains detailed financial performance metrics, divisional breakdowns (RVS and CVS), operational highlights, and guidance for the upcoming fiscal year. As it is a slide deck presentation used to communicate financial results to investors and analysts, it falls under the category of an Investor Presentation.
2025-02-20 English
Presentation final figures FY24
Interim / Quarterly Report Classification · 95% confidence The document is titled 'PRELIMINARY FINANCIAL RESULTS 2024' and contains detailed financial statements (Income Statement, Cashflow Statement, Balance Sheet) for the fiscal year 2024, including quarterly breakdowns. It provides a comprehensive overview of the company's financial performance, operational highlights, and guidance. While it is labeled 'preliminary', it contains substantive financial data and analysis, fitting the definition of an Interim/Quarterly Report (IR) rather than a simple Earnings Release (ER) or Report Publication Announcement (RPA). FY 2024
2025-02-20 English
Knorr-Bremse Renews CEO Marc Llistosellas Contract
Board/Management Information Classification · 99% confidence The document is a short news release dated January 31, 2025, announcing that the Supervisory Board of Knorr-Bremse AG has unanimously renewed the contract of CEO Marc Llistosella for five years. This content directly relates to changes in senior management/board composition. According to the definitions, 'Board/Management Information (Code: MANG)' covers the 'Announcement of changes in the company's board of directors or senior management.' The document structure (News Details, Key word(s): Personnel, announcement format) confirms it is a specific corporate announcement, not a comprehensive report like a 10-K or IR.
2025-01-31 English
Knorr-Bremse Aktiengesellschaft: Knorr-Bremse successfully completes sale of GT Emissions Systems
M&A Activity Classification · 99% confidence The document is a news release dated January 22, 2025, announcing the successful completion of the sale of a subsidiary (GT Emissions Systems) to a private equity fund. It uses keywords like 'EQS-News', 'Key word(s): Disposal/Disposal', and details a corporate transaction (divestiture). This type of announcement, which is a specific corporate action update rather than a periodic financial report (like 10-K or IR) or a general regulatory filing (RNS), fits best under Capital/Financing Update (CAP) as it relates directly to capital structure optimization and portfolio management, although it is not a direct fundraising event. However, given the options, 'M&A Activity' (TAR) is for mergers/takeovers, and this is a divestiture. Since it is a significant corporate transaction announcement that affects the structure and focus of the company, and it is not a standard earnings release (ER) or a general regulatory filing (RNS), I must check the definitions again. The transaction is a 'Disposal'. None of the codes explicitly cover divestitures, but 'CAP' covers 'capital structure changes'. Given the context of portfolio optimization through sale, 'CAP' is the closest fit among the provided options for a major structural/asset transaction that isn't a merger (TAR). Alternatively, since it is a specific corporate news item disseminated via EQS, 'RNS' (Regulatory Filings/General regulatory announcements) is a strong fallback. Since the document is substantial (over 5000 chars) and contains the full details of the transaction, it is the report itself, not just an announcement of a report. I will classify this as a Capital/Financing Update (CAP) as it details a significant change in the company's asset base and structure, which is a form of capital management.
2025-01-23 English
Knorr-Bremse Aktiengesellschaft: Knorr-Bremse successfully completes sale of GT Emissions Systems
M&A Activity Classification · 99% confidence The document is a news release dated January 22, 2025, announcing the successful completion of the sale of a subsidiary (GT Emissions Systems) to a private equity fund. It uses keywords like 'EQS-News', 'Key word(s): Disposal/Disposal', and details a corporate transaction (divestiture). This type of announcement, which is a specific corporate action update rather than a periodic financial report (like 10-K or IR) or a general regulatory filing (RNS), fits best under Capital/Financing Update (CAP) as it relates directly to capital structure optimization and portfolio management, although it is not a direct fundraising event. However, given the options, 'M&A Activity' (TAR) is for mergers/takeovers, and this is a divestiture. Since it is a significant corporate transaction announcement that affects the structure and focus of the company, and it is not a standard earnings release (ER) or a general regulatory filing (RNS), I must check the definitions again. The transaction is a 'Disposal'. None of the codes explicitly cover divestitures, but 'CAP' covers 'capital structure changes'. Given the context of portfolio optimization through sale, 'CAP' is the closest fit among the provided options for a major structural/asset transaction that isn't a merger (TAR). Alternatively, since it is a specific corporate news item disseminated via EQS, 'RNS' (Regulatory Filings/General regulatory announcements) is a strong fallback. Since the document is substantial (over 5000 chars) and contains the full details of the transaction, it is the report itself, not just an announcement of a report. I will classify this as a Capital/Financing Update (CAP) as it details a significant change in the company's asset base and structure, which is a form of capital management.
2025-01-22 English

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