Consensus before first quarter trading update 2023

The analyst consensus data below is compiled and updated by Bekaert Group on a periodic basis. It represents a summary of the forecasts made by sell side investment analysts who provide their own research analyses and earnings estimates in respect of Bekaert.

Estimates are based on assumption that SWS sale will be finalized this year.

1Q 2023

* includes 100% of the sales of joint ventures and associated companies.

FY 2023

* includes 100% of the sales of joint ventures and associated companies.

On 20 April 2023, the average target price for the Bekaert share, based on the recommendations of the 6 covering research analysts, amounts to €48.92.

The analysts’ target prices vary between €43 and €59.

3 analysts recommend to BUY the Bekaert share and 3 analysts report a HOLD/NEUTRAL recommendation.

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Although Bekaert will endeavour to procure that the information is kept updated, Bekaert assumes no obligation to update or revise such information to reflect circumstances existing after the date hereof. It should be noted that forecasts are by definition forward looking and are therefore subject to risks and uncertainties that may materially affect eventual results. Bekaert Group does not accept any liability for reliance upon, or actions taken based on, any of the information set out in this consensus data.

In order for the consensus to accurately reflect the current views of the analyst community, we reserve the right to exclude any forecast which is not current. This is defined as those forecasts which do not reflect any commentary or guidance reported by management within 30 days of the most recent results announcement.

The following analysts provide research coverage on Bekaert:

  • ABN Amro Oddo BHF
  • Degroof Petercam
  • ING
  • KBC
  • Kempen
  • Kepler Cheuvreux

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