Shares of Traton SE moved sharply higher on Wednesday after the company shared a positive trading update. Investors reacted to stronger than expected cash flow numbers for fiscal year 2025.

Traton said its preliminary net cash flow from operations came in at 1.643 billion euros for FY25. This figure was higher than what the company had earlier projected. It also beat market expectations.

Following the update, Traton shares rose 4.7 percent in European trading by late morning.

The company also gave updates on other key numbers. Traton said preliminary figures for sales revenue were within its forecast range. Adjusted operating return on sales also stayed within guidance.

Both metrics were in line with what analysts were already expecting.

The update reassured investors that the group’s overall performance remains steady. Strong cash generation helped boost confidence, even as markets stay cautious about demand and costs across the auto and truck sector.

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