The DAX 40 index in Frankfurt gained 0.6% on Friday, recovering from a series of three declining sessions. Market participants turned their attention to various earnings reports and fresh economic indicators from Germany, which included inflation, unemployment, and GDP statistics. Adidas experienced a notable share price increase of up to 6% after the company disclosed a 13% rise in revenues for 2025, reaching an all-time peak, and revealed plans for a new share buyback initiative.