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    Gerresheimer shares tank as financial regulator suspects accounting flaws

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    Posted on September 24, 2025

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    Last updated: January 21, 2026

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    Quick Summary

    Gerresheimer shares fell 37% as Bafin investigates potential accounting violations, focusing on revenue recognition practices.

    Gerresheimer Stock Plummets Amid Investigation of Accounting Issues

    BERLIN (Reuters) -Shares in medical equipment maker Gerresheimer's plunged more than 37% on Wednesday after Germany's financial regulator said it had initiated an investigation into suspected accounting rule violations.

    Watchdog Bafin said it would review Gerresheimer's consolidated financial statements as of November 30, 2024, adding the company may have recognized revenue for some contracts with customers before the revenue was actually realised.

    The audit, looking into "specific" possible violations, includes the related management report, Bafin said in the statement.

    Gerresheimer did not immediately respond to an emailed request for comment.

    (Reporting by Bernadette Hogg and Ludwig Burger, editing by Kirsti Knolle)

    Key Takeaways

    • •Gerresheimer shares dropped over 37%.
    • •Bafin is investigating accounting violations.
    • •Revenue recognition practices are under scrutiny.
    • •The audit covers financial statements as of Nov 30, 2024.
    • •Gerresheimer has not commented on the investigation.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Gerresheimer shares tank as financial regulator suspects accounting flaws

    1What triggered the drop in Gerresheimer's shares?

    Gerresheimer's shares dropped more than 37% after Germany's financial regulator, Bafin, announced an investigation into suspected accounting flaws.

    2What specific aspects is Bafin reviewing?

    Bafin is reviewing Gerresheimer's consolidated financial statements as of November 30, 2024, particularly focusing on possible violations related to revenue recognition.

    3How did Gerresheimer respond to the investigation?

    Gerresheimer did not immediately respond to an emailed request for comment regarding the investigation.

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