Elmos Semiconductor SE, founded in 1984, is a Technology company based in Dortmund, Germany. Its directors and officers file their transactions with BaFin. From 18 October 2025 to 18 October 2026, the disclosure feed for Elmos Semiconductor SE logged 26 filings by 7 insiders.
There is no open-market purchase to report; the filings show 11 sales worth €4.9M by 5 insiders. Biggest ticket of the year: €1.1M, sold by Schneider, Dr. Arne and made public on 11 August 2026 (0.044% of market cap).
Typically, a trade is published a median of 5 days after it takes place. For comparison, MAR article 19 gives managers three business days to notify a trade. Sales are harder to read than purchases, since they often meet personal needs such as tax or diversification.
Compared with its exchange (287 companies, median 5 filings), a count of 26 filings is above the norm. Looking back to 2025, when coverage begins, insiders filed no purchases and 20 sales.
Other companies in the same sector with recent insider buying flagged by our signals: Core Scientific, Inc./tx and Gitlab Inc. These figures are compiled from regulatory filings published by BaFin. They describe what insiders did and are not a recommendation.
Analysts rate Elmos Semiconductor SE Buy (bullish), based on 5 analysts. Average price target: €193.00.
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Elmos Semiconductor SE is a German specialist in analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, listed on Xetra/Frankfurt (DAX/MDAX/SDAX) in Germany. For more than 40 years, the group has been designing integrated circuits primarily for the automotive industry, with a focused positioning in intelligent mobility applications. Its administrative headquarters is now in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, while the company’s main historic site and a large share of its workforce remain in Dortmund. Elmos was founded in 1984 in the Ruhr region, and its name originates from “EL-MOS,” short for electronics in MOS technology. ([elmos.com](https://www.elmos.com/fileadmin/elmos-website/about-us/investor_relations/hauptversammlung_dokumente/2025/elmos-gb-2024-e.pdf?utm_source=openai))
The business model is now clearly fabless following the sale of its wafer manufacturing operations to Littelfuse, completed on December 31, 2024. Elmos therefore concentrates on chip design, product architecture, commercialization, and application support for high-value ASICs and ASSPs. Its portfolio is organized into five business lines: Ranging, Sensing, Motor Control, Lighting, and Safety & Connectivity. These platforms support use cases such as driver assistance, intelligent sensing, motor control, LED lighting concepts, and embedded connectivity. ([elmos.com](https://www.elmos.com/fileadmin/elmos-website/about-us/investor_relations/finanzberichte/2025/elmos-gb-2024-e.pdf))
From a competitive standpoint, Elmos differentiates itself through deep specialization in automotive niche applications, with a reported leadership position in certain categories such as ultrasonic ICs for parking systems. The company explicitly aligns its portfolio with major automotive megatrends: electrification, safety, ADAS, software-defined vehicle architectures, and efficiency. Its geographic footprint is international, with sales, engineering, and support locations across Europe, the United States, and Asia, including Germany, the Czech Republic, China, Singapore, Japan, South Korea, and India. ([elmos.com](https://www.elmos.com/english/about-elmos/company/about-us.html?cHash=48b1343e3f615d27ee62ec2a1408bcd9&mdrv=www.elmos.com&utm_source=openai))
Recent milestones include the publication of the 2024 annual report in March 2025, when management proposed a dividend of EUR 1.00 per share, and the February 2026 capital allocation update, which proposed a EUR 1.50 per share dividend plus a EUR 10 million share buyback program. Elmos also stated in early 2026 that it had delivered a new sales record in 2025 while improving cash performance, and it continued to broaden its international R&D network, including a new site in Brno. For investors, the equity combines exposure to the automotive semiconductor cycle, a disciplined balance sheet narrative, and a niche-led product profile. ([elmos.com](https://www.elmos.com/english/about-elmos/newsroom/press-releases/news/elmos-publishes-2024-annual-report.html?utm_source=openai))
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