Wacker Neuson SE (ticker: WAC) is a German manufacturer of light and compact construction and agricultural equipment, headquartered in Munich and listed in Germany rather than primarily on the Swiss S... Wacker Neuson SE (ticker: WAC) is a German manufacturer of light and compact construction and agricultural equipment, headquartered in Munich and listed in Germany rather than primarily on the Swiss Stock Exchange.
## Company overview
Wacker Neuson SE produces light equipment such as concrete technology, compaction, demolition tools, generators, pumps and heaters, as well as compact equipment including excavators, wheel loaders, telehandlers, skid steers and dumpers. The group serves construction, gardening and landscaping, agricultural, municipal, recycling, rail transport and manufacturing customers worldwide under the brands Wacker Neuson, Kramer, Weidemann and Enar.
## Listing and trading venue
The company is described as a listed European company (Societas Europaea) with its shares traded on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, where it has been included in segments such as the Prime Standard and SDAX. Public profiles and company descriptions identify Wacker Neuson SE as a Frankfurt-listed issuer; any trading of WAC on the Swiss market would typically be via secondary listing, cross‑listing, or over‑the‑counter facilities rather than its primary home exchange.
## Business profile
Wacker Neuson SE operates globally with production sites in Germany, Austria, the United States, China and Serbia, and employs around 6,000 people. The group positions itself as a technology and innovation leader in compact and light equipment, with a growing focus on battery‑powered “zero emission” machines and digital construction‑site solutions.
## Ownership and governance
Major shareholders include founding and related family holdings such as Neuson Forest GmbH and members of the Wacker family, which together control a significant minority of the share capital. The executive management is led by an Executive Board that currently includes Dr. Karl Tragl along with other board members responsible for finance, operations and sales.
## Practical note for investors
For trading or data retrieval using the symbol WAC on the Swiss Stock Exchange, it is important to confirm whether this code refers to a Swiss‑traded line or an alternative instrument referencing the Frankfurt‑listed Wacker Neuson SE share. Checking the symbol directly with the Swiss exchange or brokerage platform helps ensure orders are routed to the intended listing and that currency, liquidity and fees align with the investor’s expectations.
In 2024, Wacker Neuson was subject to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)'s requirements, which mandated the company to publish EU Taxonomy disclosures.
The company reported the eligibility and alignment of Turnover, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) and Operating Expenditure (OPEX) with the EU Taxonomy, helping assess the extent to which its business activities align with Europe's environmental sustainability goals.
Wacker Neuson has also provided an activity-level breakdown of its EU Taxonomy disclosures. This granular reporting enhances transparency around which economic activities of Wacker Neuson are considered environmentally sustainable and contribute to at least one of the six environmental objectives defined under the EU Taxonomy framework.
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Insights into Wacker Neuson's Revenues from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported EU Taxonomy-eligible revenues of EUR 509.44 million, representing 22.79% of its total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 39.13 million of Wacker Neuson's revenues was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 1.75% of the revenue-generating activities undertaken by the company substantially contribute to one or more of the six environmental objectives, meet the Do No Significant Harm (DNSH) criteria, and comply with the Minimum Social Safeguards (MSS).a
Wacker Neuson's Taxonomy-Eligible Turnover Over Time
Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Turnover
Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Turnover
Have Wacker Neuson's revenues become more sustainable over time?
Since 2022, Wacker Neuson's taxonomy-aligned revenues increased by 29.63%,reflecting a sustained upward trend in environmentally sustainable revenue generation.a, c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Wacker Neuson's taxonomy-aligned revenues decreased by 5.91%, suggesting that Wacker Neuson may have deprioritized sustainable activities, shifted focus away from green offerings, or reduced transparency in its EU Taxonomy reporting.a, b
How much of Wacker Neuson's revenue is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported that EUR 509.44 million of its revenue was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 22.79% of the company's total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 39.13 million (1.75% of total revenue) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 21.04% of Wacker Neuson's revenue is eligible but not aligned, indicating that these activities did not meet the technical screening criteria, failed to comply with the Do No Significant Harm (DNSH) requirements, or lacked evidence of meeting the Minimum Safeguards.a
How much of Wacker Neuson's eligible revenue is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported that EUR 39.13 million of its revenue was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 1.75% of its total turnover.a
This low alignment highlights either a limited focus on green activities or early-stage adoption of sustainability frameworks, underscoring opportunities for further alignment with EU climate objectives.
Wacker Neuson's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Wacker Neuson's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Turnover
Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Turnover
How is Wacker Neuson's taxonomy-aligned revenue distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported that its taxonomy-aligned revenue was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 1.75%
Climate Change Adaptation: 0%
Sustainable Use and Protection of Water and Marine Resources: 0%
Transition to a Circular Economy: 0%
Pollution Prevention and Control: 0%
Protection and restoration of biodiversity and ecosystems: 0%
How much revenue does Wacker Neuson earn from selling climate-related solutions ?
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported that EUR 39.11 million of its total revenue was associated with activities contributing to the EU taxonomy climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This accounted for 1.75% of the company's total revenue,indicating that Wacker Neusonhas limited exposureon solutions that support climate action through its commercial activities.a
Insights into Wacker Neuson's CAPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported EU Taxonomy-eligible CAPEX of EUR 65.75 million,representing 44.53% of its total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 7.76 million of Wacker Neuson's CAPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 5.26% of the company's investments were directed toward economic activities that substantially contribute to one or more of the six environmental objectives, meet the Do No Significant Harm (DNSH) criteria, and comply with the Minimum Social Safeguards (MSS).a
Wacker Neuson's Taxonomy-Eligible Capex Over Time
Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Capex
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Have Wacker Neuson's increased its investment in sustainable activities over time?
Since 2022, Wacker Neuson's taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX)decreased by 55.23%,indicating a long-term decline in green capital deployment, potentially signaling shifting priorities or reduced focus on sustainability-linked investments.a, c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Wacker Neuson's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX increased by 12.63%,highlighting Wacker Neuson's strengthened commitment to investing in environmentally sustainable activities or improving how such investments are classified and reported under the EU Taxonomy.a, b
How much of Wacker Neuson's capital expenditure (CAPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported that EUR 65.75 million of its capital expenditure (CAPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 44.53% of the company's total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 7.76 million (5.26% of total CAPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 39.28% of Wacker Neuson's CAPEX is eligible but not aligned, indicating that these investments either did not meet the technical screening criteria, failed to comply with the Do No Significant Harm (DNSH) requirements, or lacked evidence of meeting the Minimum Safeguards (MSS).a
How much of Wacker Neuson's eligible CAPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported that EUR 7.76 million of its CAPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 5.26% of its total capital investment.a
This low alignment reflects that Wacker Neuson is beginning to transition its capital allocation toward greener investments, but still retains substantial opportunities for further alignment with sustainability goals.
Wacker Neuson's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Wacker Neuson's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
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How is Wacker Neuson's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported that its taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 5.26%
Climate Change Adaptation: 0%
Sustainable Use and Protection of Water and Marine Resources: 0%
Transition to a Circular Economy: 0%
Pollution Prevention and Control: 0%
Protection and restoration of biodiversity and ecosystems: 0%
How much Wacker Neuson is investing in climate-related solutions?
In 2024, Wacker Neuson allocated EUR 7.77 million of its CAPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 5.26% of the company's total capital expenditure,indicating that Wacker Neusonhas only marginally directed its capital expenditure toward climate-related activities, suggesting limited alignment with climate objectives.a
Insights into Wacker Neuson's OPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported EU Taxonomy-eligible OPEX of EUR 27.78 million,representing 44.25% of its total operating expenses (OPEX). Of this amount, EUR 5.04 million of Wacker Neuson's OPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 8.03% of the company's operating expenses were directed toward economic activities that substantially contribute to one or more of the six environmental objectives, meet the Do No Significant Harm (DNSH) criteria, and comply with the Minimum Social Safeguards (MSS).a
Wacker Neuson's Taxonomy-Eligible Opex Over Time
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Have Wacker Neuson's increased its spending in sustainable activities over time?
Since 2022, Wacker Neuson's taxonomy-aligned operating expenditure (OPEX)decreased by 22.11%,indicating a long-term decline in sustainability-related operational spending, which may reflect shifting priorities or reduced emphasis on green initiatives.a, c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Wacker Neuson's taxonomy-aligned OPEX increased by 26.46%,highlighting Wacker Neuson's growing commitment to funding sustainable operations or improving how such expenses are classified and reported under the EU Taxonomy.a, b
How much of Wacker Neuson's operational expenditure (OPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported that EUR 27.78 million of its operational expenditure (OPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 44.25% of the company's total OPEX. Of this amount, EUR 5.04 million (8.03% of total OPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 36.22% of Wacker Neuson's OPEX is eligible but not aligned, indicating that these expenditures either did not meet the technical screening criteria, failed to comply with the Do No Significant Harm (DNSH) requirements, or lacked evidence of meeting the Minimum Safeguards (MSS).a
How much of Wacker Neuson's eligible OPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported that EUR 5.04 million of its OPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 8.03% of its total operational expenditure.a
This low alignment reflects limited operational focus on green activities, suggesting that sustainability considerations have yet to be fully integrated into core operating processes.
Wacker Neuson's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Wacker Neuson's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
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How is Wacker Neuson's taxonomy-aligned OPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported that its taxonomy-aligned operational expenditure (OPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 8.03%
Climate Change Adaptation: 0%
Sustainable Use and Protection of Water and Marine Resources: 0%
Transition to a Circular Economy: 0%
Pollution Prevention and Control: 0%
Protection and restoration of biodiversity and ecosystems: 0%
How much of Wacker Neuson's operational budget supports climate-related solutions?
In 2024, Wacker Neuson allocated EUR 5.04 million of its OPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 8.03% of the company's total OPEX,indicating that Wacker Neusonhas only a limited share of operational expenditure aligned with climate goals, signaling early-stage or minimal integration of climate objectives into its routine activities.a
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