Draegerwerk AG KGaA (HAM:DRW8) Beginning Cash Position: €269 Mil (As of Jun. 2026)

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HAM:DRW8 Draegerwerk AG & Co KGaA HAM:DRW8
75 GF Score
Price €83.60
GF Value €49.75
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Draegerwerk AG KGaA Beginning Cash Position?

Draegerwerk AG KGaA HAM:DRW8 75 Beginning Cash Position is €269 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates HAM:DRW8 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €49.75 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Draegerwerk AG KGaA's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €269 Mil.

Draegerwerk AG KGaA's quarterly Beginning Cash Position increased from Dec. 2025 (€188 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€282 Mil) but then declined from Mar. 2026 (€282 Mil) to Jun. 2026 (€269 Mil).

Draegerwerk AG KGaA's annual Beginning Cash Position declined from Dec. 2023 (€312 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€272 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2024 (€272 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€231 Mil).

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Draegerwerk AG KGaA Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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Draegerwerk AG KGaA Beginning Cash Position Chart

Draegerwerk AG KGaA Annual Data
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Beginning Cash Position
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Draegerwerk AG KGaA Quarterly Data
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Draegerwerk AG KGaA Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of €269 Mil mean?
Draegerwerk AG KGaA (HAM:DRW8) has a Beginning Cash Position of €269 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Draegerwerk AG KGaA and its competitors.
Is Draegerwerk AG KGaA's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Draegerwerk AG KGaA's current Beginning Cash Position is €269 Mil. Overall, Draegerwerk AG KGaA has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Draegerwerk AG KGaA's Beginning Cash Position compare to ABT and SYK?
Draegerwerk AG KGaA's Beginning Cash Position of €269 Mil can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Draegerwerk AG KGaA and its competitors. Draegerwerk AG KGaA's current Beginning Cash Position is €269 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Draegerwerk AG KGaA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Draegerwerk AG KGaA (HAM:DRW8) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €49.75, compared to a current price of €83.60 — trading 68% above its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is €269 Mil. Draegerwerk AG KGaA's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Draegerwerk AG KGaA (HAM:DRW8), the current Beginning Cash Position is €269 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Draegerwerk AG KGaA (HAM:DRW8) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Draegerwerk AG KGaA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €83.60 is trading 68% above its estimated GF Value™ of €49.75. GuruFocus considers Draegerwerk AG KGaA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HAM:DRW8:

  • Beginning Cash Position: €269 Mil
  • GF Value™: €49.75 vs. price of €83.60 (68% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:DRW8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Draegerwerk AG KGaA Business Description

Address Moislinger Allee 53 - 55, Lubeck, DEU, 23542
Draegerwerk AG & Co KGaA develops medical and safety equipment for clinical and industrial applications. The firm operates in two segments: medical and safety. The medical division contributes the majority of revenue, it develops and produces system solutions, equipment, and services for the acute point of care, it has five business units Therapy, Hospital Consumables & Accessories, Workplace Infrastructure, Monitoring, and Data Business. Its safety division develops and produces devices, system solutions, and services for personal protection, gas detection, and integrated hazard management. Its geographical segments are Europe; Germany; the Americas; Africa, Asia, and Australia.
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