UeSTRA Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe AG
UeSTRA Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe AG operates as a public transportation company in Germany, providing bus and tram services in the Hannover region, and generates revenue primarily through passenger fares and government subsidies.
Business. UeSTRA Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe AG is a transportation company headquartered in Germany. The firm operates within the Airlines industry, generating service revenue through passenger transport activities. It is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol HVBG.F. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.
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UeSTRA Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe AG is a transportation company headquartered in Germany. The firm operates within the Airlines industry, generating service revenue through passenger transport activities. It is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol HVBG.F. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.
UeSTRA operates with a liquidity position that is currently medium risk, as indicated by a current ratio of 1.9 and a negative free cash flow of -55.4 million EUR. The company holds 53.7 million EUR in cash and equivalents, but this is offset by 132.2 million EUR in long-term debt, resulting in a net cash position that is negative after subtracting total debt.
Profitability metrics show significant underperformance relative to industry norms. The company reported a net loss of 68.7 million EUR and an operating loss of 70.7 million EUR, with a return on equity of -24.95% and a return on assets of -11.69%. These figures indicate a substantial deviation from the expected performance of a transportation company.
UeSTRA's revenue is concentrated in the Hannover region, with no disclosed international operations. The company's business is primarily funded by local government subsidies and passenger fares, with no material diversification across segments or geographies.
The company's growth trajectory is negative, with a net loss in the most recent fiscal year and no indication of improvement in the next fiscal year. The operating cash flow is negative at -18.2 million EUR, and capital expenditures of 31.0 million EUR have further strained liquidity.
Risk factors include a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company has not issued additional shares recently, and there is no indication of near-term dilution pressure. However, the negative free cash flow and operating losses suggest a need for careful monitoring of capital structure and liquidity management.
Recent filings and transcripts indicate that UeSTRA is under pressure to improve its financial performance and reduce operating losses. The company has not disclosed any major strategic changes or new initiatives in the latest available documents.
- UeSTRA is experiencing significant operating and net losses, with a return on equity of -24.95%.
- The company's liquidity is medium risk, with a current ratio of 1.9 and a negative free cash flow.
- Revenue is concentrated in the Hannover region, with no international diversification.
- Growth is negative, with no improvement expected in the next fiscal year.
- Dilution risk is low, but liquidity and profitability remain key concerns.
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- UeSTRA Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe AG Market data — financials · 2026-05-28
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- Ulf-Birger FranzChairman of the Supervisory Board