Ottobock Shares Rise After Biggest German IPO of 2025 (3)

Ottobock SE & Co. shares rose in the prosthetics firm’s debut trading session in Frankfurt on Thursday, after the biggest initial public offering in Germany in more than a year.

Shares closed at €69.10, 4.7% above the price set in its offering, having climbed as much as 11% in early trading. The deal was priced at the top end of its marketed range, with Ottobock and its Näder family owners raising about €702 million in Frankfurt’s largest IPO since Douglas AG’s last year.

The first-day gains mark a welcome boost for the German exchange, which has had a disrupted ...