Apex domains cannot have CNAME records.
Question and response
Question
dig schwabe-group.com. NS
Answer
schwabe-group.com. 5 NS ligia.ns.cloudflare.com.
schwabe-group.com. 5 NS ezra.ns.cloudflare.com.
Authority
The response has no authority records.
Additional
. 0 OPT ; payload 1232, xrcode 0, version 0, flags 0