KSB SE & Co. KGaA (KSB3.DE) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — KSB SE & Co. KGaA

KSB3.DE in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
KSB makes pumps and valves used to move and control fluids in industrial plants, buildings and water networks, and sells the parts and services that keep them running. Its Pumps division covers single-stage and multistage pumps, submersible pumps and their drive systems; its Valves division covers butterfly, globe, gate, control, diaphragm and ball valves with actuators; its SupremeServ division handles spares, installation, inspection, maintenance and repair. It is headquartered in Frankenthal, Germany.
Where it sits in the stack
KSB carries no seat in our index and sits outside the AI build-out sleeves; it belongs to the industrials universe, in the specialty machinery corner that supplies fluid-handling equipment to factories, utilities and buildings rather than to data centres.
Who it is priced against
Closelook has not set a peer group for KSB; within specialty industrial machinery, the market names Sulzer as a comparable pump and valve maker.
Why Closelook tracks it
KSB carries no index seat and no Closelook score, and the diary has not quoted it in an edition; coverage here rests only on the chart reading, which shows the shares below both moving averages and well off their year high.
What the diary watches
Whether KSB appears in an edition tied to industrial or water-infrastructure spending, which would be the first sign the diary is building a read on it.

KSB SE & Co. KGaA (KSB3.DE) trades on the XETRA exchange in Germany.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for KSB3.DE, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Specialty Industrial Machinery · Germany · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Specialty Industrial Machinery · Germany

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against KSB3.DE on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 3.22%, annual · last 26.76 EUR on 2026-05-08

Dividends and capital return

What KSB3.DE pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 26.76 EUR per share · a 3.22% yield on the 2026-09-17 close 1 distribution, paid once a year 2026-09-17
  • Change on the year 0.0% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 26.76 EUR per share
  • Last distribution 26.76 EUR per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-05-08
  • By calendar year 2025: 26.76 EUR (partial) · 2026: 26.76 EUR to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-05-09

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is KSB SE & Co. KGaA (KSB3.DE)?

KSB SE & Co. KGaA trades as KSB3.DE on the XETRA exchange (Germany) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is KSB3.DE in a Closelook index?

Not currently — KSB SE & Co. KGaA is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does KSB3.DE trade against its moving averages?

Downtrend stack: Trades -0.8% vs the 50-day and -9.9% vs the 200-day average, 32.2% below the 52-week high and +7.9% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does KSB SE & Co. KGaA do?

KSB makes pumps and valves used to move and control fluids in industrial plants, buildings and water networks, and sells the parts and services that keep them running. Its Pumps division covers single-stage and multistage pumps, submersible pumps and their drive systems; its Valves division covers butterfly, globe, gate, control, diaphragm and ball valves with actuators; its SupremeServ division handles spares, installation, inspection, maintenance and repair. It is headquartered in Frankenthal, Germany. Closelook has not set a peer group for KSB; within specialty industrial machinery, the market names Sulzer as a comparable pump and valve maker.

Where does KSB SE & Co. KGaA sit in the AI build-out?

KSB carries no seat in our index and sits outside the AI build-out sleeves; it belongs to the industrials universe, in the specialty machinery corner that supplies fluid-handling equipment to factories, utilities and buildings rather than to data centres. KSB carries no index seat and no Closelook score, and the diary has not quoted it in an edition; coverage here rests only on the chart reading, which shows the shares below both moving averages and well off their year high.

Does KSB SE & Co. KGaA pay a dividend?

KSB SE & Co. KGaA has paid 26.76 EUR per share over the last twelve months, paid once a year, a trailing yield of 3.22% on the 2026-09-17 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 26.76 EUR on 2026-05-08. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for KSB3.DE, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Specialty Industrial Machinery. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.