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Market capitalisation of €2.6 billion
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17th listing on Euronext in 2026; 4th Aerospace and Defence listing on Euronext in 2026
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Dual listing highlights growing importance of European capital markets in strengthening Europe’s autonomy
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Part of Euronext’s broader initiatives to enhance financing and visibility for European aerospace and defence companies
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Amsterdam – 15 April 2026 – Euronext today congratulates Colt CZ Group, one of the leading producers of firearms, ammunition and energetic nitrocellulose, on its dual listing on Euronext Amsterdam (ticker code: COLT). It is the 17th listing on Euronext in 2026, and the fourth Aerospace & Defence listing in 2026 on Euronext markets. This highlights the growing importance of European capital markets in supporting the industries that underpin Europe’s long-term strategic autonomy and security.
Colt CZ Group is headquartered in the Czech Republic and employs more than 4,500 people in its production facilities in the Czech Republic, the United States, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland and Hungary. The Group has been listed on the Prague Stock Exchange since 2020.
The first price of Colt CZ Group’s shares was set at €41.31 per share. Market capitalisation was €2.6 billion on the day of listing.
Radek Musil, CEO of Colt CZ Group, said: “The completion of the dual listing on Euronext Amsterdam marks a significant milestone in the Company's continued development as a publicly listed company. This step is intended to broaden our visibility among international investors and enhance the liquidity of our shares, further strengthening the attractiveness of the Colt CZ stock. The dual listing also establishes a platform for future capital markets activities, including a potential capital increase. Our Prague listing remains strategically important and continues to form an integral part of our capital markets presence, with full fungibility of shares across both exchanges.“
The listing of Colt CZ Group highlights the importance of Euronext’s initiatives to improve access to financing for European aerospace and defence companies. As the leading European capital market infrastructure, Euronext plays a vital role in connecting the financing needs of strategic industries with the increasing investor interest across European markets. Through dedicated measures such as the A&D Funding Days, the European Defence Bond Label, the IPOready Defence programme and the European A&D Growth Hub powered by ELITE, Euronext continues to deliver tailored solutions that strengthen Europe’s strategic autonomy and competitiveness. Learn more about Euronext’s initiatives to enhance financing and visibility for European aerospace and defence companies.
CONTACTS
| CONTACT EURONEXT - mediateam@euronext.com | ||
| The Netherlands | Marianne Aalders | +31 20 721 41 33 |
| CONTACT COLT CZ GROUP - media@coltczgroup.com | ||
| External Relations Director | Eva Svobodová | +420 735 793 656 |