Krones AG

KRN · Industrials

About Krones AG (KRN)

Krones AG is a Specialty Industrial Machinery company operating in the Industrials sector.

KRN trades on the German stock exchanges (XETRA/Frankfurt) and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery

Key Statistics

Current Price
€113.40
Market Cap
€3.58B
52-Week High
€144.20
52-Week Low
€103.20
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery

€1,000 Invested in Krones AG (KRN)

1 Year
€925
+-8%
3 Years
€1,313
+31%
5 Years
€1,396
+40%
10 Years
€1,436
+44%
Since IPO
€22,215
+2121%

How much would €1,000 invested in KRN be worth today?

What would €1,000 invested in KRN 1 year ago be worth today?

A €1,000 investment in Krones AG (KRN) in 2025 would be worth €925 as of November 2026, representing a -7.5% total return.

What would €1,000 invested in KRN 3 years ago be worth today?

A €1,000 investment in Krones AG (KRN) in 2023 would be worth €1,313 as of November 2026, representing a +31.3% total return.

What would €1,000 invested in KRN 5 years ago be worth today?

A €1,000 investment in Krones AG (KRN) in 2021 would be worth €1,396 as of November 2026, representing a +39.6% total return.

What would €1,000 invested in KRN 10 years ago be worth today?

A €1,000 investment in Krones AG (KRN) in 2016 would be worth €1,436 as of November 2026, representing a +43.6% total return.

What would €1,000 invested in KRN at IPO be worth today?

A €1,000 investment in Krones AG (KRN) at IPO would be worth €22,215 as of November 2026, representing a +2121.5% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+1.25%
Positive Months
179
53% of 335
Negative Months
147
44% of 335
Data Period
27+ years
335 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: Nov 2020 (+25.3%)
Best month on avg: April (+5.2%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Sep 2008 (-30.2%)
Worst month on avg: September (-1.5%)

Over the past 27+ years (335 months), Krones AG (KRN) has averaged a monthly return of +1.25% with a median return of +1.01%. The stock had 179 positive months (53%) and 147 negative months (44%). The best month in KRN's history was November 2020 with a +25.3% return, while the worst was September 2008 at -30.2%. Historically, April tends to be the strongest month (averaging +5.2%), and September the weakest (-1.5%).

KRN's longest winning streak was 8 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 7 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2003 with a cumulative return of +53.5%, and the worst was 2008 at -49.2%.

Annual Returns

Over 28 years of trading history, Krones AG (KRN) has delivered an average annual return of +14.97% with a median return of +16.02%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +11.46%. The stock posted gains in 21 years (75%) and losses in 7 years (25%).

KRN's best year was 2003 with a +64.48% gain, while the worst was 2008 at -42.83%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 5, and the longest losing streak was 1 years. KRN achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 16 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 6 years.

Avg Return
+14.97%
Best Year
2003 (+64.48%)
Worst Year
2008 (-42.83%)
Positive Years
21/28
Year Return Start End
2026 -14.38% €132.44 €113.40
2025 +15.28% €114.89 €132.44
2024 +9.23% €105.18 €114.89
2023 +8.23% €97.18 €105.18
2022 +11.35% €87.28 €97.18
2021 +45.31% €60.06 €87.28
2020 -0.81% €60.56 €60.06
2019 +2.45% €59.11 €60.56
2018 -40.19% €98.83 €59.11
2017 +33.70% €73.92 €98.83
2016 -20.03% €92.43 €73.92
2015 +38.44% €66.76 €92.43
2014 +32.92% €50.23 €66.76
2013 +34.61% €37.31 €50.23
2012 +29.90% €28.73 €37.31
2011 -21.10% €36.41 €28.73
2010 +32.25% €27.53 €36.41
2009 +16.75% €23.58 €27.53
2008 -42.83% €41.24 €23.58
2007 +43.71% €28.70 €41.24
2006 +41.05% €20.35 €28.70
2005 +1.61% €20.02 €20.35
2004 +41.20% €14.18 €20.02
2003 +64.48% €8.62 €14.18
2002 -12.39% €9.84 €8.62
2001 +42.46% €6.91 €9.84
2000 +20.37% €5.74 €6.91
1999 +5.61% €5.43 €5.74

Frequently Asked Questions: KRN

What sector is KRN in? ▼

KRN operates in the Industrials sector, specifically in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry.

How has KRN performed historically? ▼

Over 28 years of trading history, KRN has posted gains in 21 years (75% of the time). The best year was 2003 with a +64.5% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in KRN? ▼

You can invest in KRN through any brokerage account that offers access to German exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold KRN.

Last updated: 11/1/2026