Recent Share‑Ownership Disclosure at Mister Spex SE
Mister Spex SE, the German eyewear retailer listed on Xetra, announced on 5 January 2026 that a shareholder has crossed the 3 % threshold of voting rights in the company. The disclosure was filed in accordance with § 40 (1) of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) and is intended for a Europe‑wide audience.
Key Details of the Disclosure
| Item | Information |
|---|---|
| Issuer | Mister Spex SE – headquartered in Berlin, Germany |
| Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) | 391200SBGUML8UFGNW39 |
| Reporting Authority | Axxion S.A., registered in Grevenmacher, Luxembourg |
| Date of Threshold Crossing | 1 January 2026 |
| New Voting‑Rights Position | 3.32 % of the total voting rights |
| Nature of Transaction | Acquisition of shares carrying voting rights (no change in the total number of shares) |
| Previous Position | Not reported (n/a) |
| Total Voting Rights Held by Axxion S.A. | 3 480 801 shares (equivalent to 3.32 % of the outstanding voting rights) |
The announcement confirms that Axxion S.A. now holds a significant minority stake that gives it a proportionate influence over corporate decisions, such as board appointments and major strategic initiatives.
Context within Mister Spex SE’s Operations
Mister Spex SE operates a global e‑commerce platform that sells glasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses. The company’s stock has traded in a relatively narrow band in 2025, with a 52‑week low of 1.11 EUR and a high of 2.23 EUR. The most recent closing price on 1 January 2026 was 1.305 EUR, reflecting a market cap of roughly 45 million EUR. Despite a negative price‑earnings ratio of –0.623, the company’s business model—leveraging direct‑to‑consumer sales and a broad product range—continues to attract investor attention.
Regulatory Implications
Under § 41 of the WpHG, any holder of 3 % or more of the voting rights must disclose their position within five business days. The filing by Axxion S.A. therefore fulfills the legal requirement and provides transparency to the market. It also signals that Mister Spex SE’s ownership structure is evolving, which may influence shareholder dynamics in future shareholder meetings.
Market Reaction
While the announcement itself has not yet triggered a significant price movement, analysts note that such a stake can bring new governance perspectives. If Axxion S.A. adopts an active shareholder role, it could shape discussions on capital allocation, expansion into new markets, or investment in technology platforms. Investors will be watching forthcoming proxy statements and annual reports for indications of how this new ownership block will engage with the board and other shareholders.
Conclusion
The filing by Axxion S.A. represents a noteworthy development in Mister Spex SE’s shareholder landscape. By bringing its voting‑rights position to 3.32 %, the investor has attained a level that obliges public disclosure and potentially grants influence over company strategy. Market participants will likely observe how this stake plays out in the coming months, especially as Mister Spex SE continues to expand its presence in the competitive eyewear market.
