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ENXTBR:UMI
ENXTBR:UMIChemicals

BNP Paribas Stake In Umicore Crosses 3% As Valuation Debate Grows

BNP Paribas Asset Management has disclosed crossing the 3% legal threshold of direct voting rights in Umicore. The disclosure reflects an increased stake that now exceeds the mandatory reporting level for shareholder voting power. Umicore (ENXTBR:UMI) is trading at €18.8, with the share price up 81.3% over the past year, while longer term returns over 3 and 5 years show declines of 37.6% and 55.1% respectively. This mix of strong recent performance and weaker multi year returns gives a...
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ENXTBR:ECONBIT

Econocom Group (ENXTBR:ECONB) Margin Improvement To 1.8% Tests Pessimistic Earnings Narrative

Econocom Group (ENXTBR:ECONB) closed FY 2025 with second half revenue of €1.5b and net income from continuing operations of €34.5m, while trailing twelve month net income from continuing operations reached €53.2m. The company has seen half year revenue move from €1.4b in H2 2024 to €1.5b in H2 2025, with trailing twelve month revenue rising from €2.7b to €2.9b over the same comparison window. With net profit margins running at 1.8% over the last year and earnings growth expectations in focus,...
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ENXTBR:ABIBeverage

Assessing Anheuser Busch InBev (ENXTBR:ABI) Valuation After Recent Share Price Momentum

Why Anheuser-Busch InBev (ENXTBR:ABI) is on investors’ radar Anheuser-Busch InBev (ENXTBR:ABI) has attracted attention after a period of solid share price gains, with the stock showing positive returns over the past month, past 3 months, year to date, and over the past year. See our latest analysis for Anheuser-Busch InBev. For context, Anheuser-Busch InBev’s share price has climbed to €64.86, with a 30-day share price return of 13.63% and a 1-year total shareholder return of 31.08%, which...
ENXTBR:MELE
ENXTBR:MELESemiconductor

Melexis (ENXTBR:MELE) Valuation After Mixed 2025 Earnings And Short Term Share Price Reaction

Melexis (ENXTBR:MELE) is back in focus after releasing its Q4 and full year 2025 results, with quarterly figures pointing one way and the full year picture pointing another for revenue and earnings. See our latest analysis for Melexis. The earnings release appears to have sparked a short term reaction, with a 1 day share price return of 3.05% taking Melexis to €57.4. However, the 30 day share price return of an 8.67% decline and 1 year total shareholder return of 7.18% suggest only modest...
ENXTBR:DECB
ENXTBR:DECBBuilding

Discovering BFF Bank And 2 Other European Penny Stocks With Promising Prospects

As the European market continues to show resilience, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index reaching new highs, optimism around the eurozone economy is buoying investor sentiment despite recent volatility. In such a climate, investors often look beyond traditional stocks to explore opportunities in less conventional areas like penny stocks. Although considered an outdated term, penny stocks still represent an intriguing investment avenue for those focusing on smaller or newer companies that may...
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ENXTBR:ABIBeverage

Is It Time To Reassess AB InBev (ENXTBR:ABI) After Its Strong 1-Year Share Price Run?

If you have been wondering whether Anheuser-Busch InBev shares are offering good value at current levels, this article walks through what the numbers are actually saying about the stock. The share price recently closed at US$63.66, with reported returns of 4.2% over 7 days, 12.6% over 30 days, 17.0% year to date, 32.3% over 1 year, 20.1% over 3 years, and 23.4% over 5 years. These figures provide useful context before assessing what the business might be worth. Recent coverage around...
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ENXTBR:CMBTOil and Gas

Cmb.Tech (ENXTBR:CMBT) Valuation Check After VLCC Sale And Recent Share Price Strength

VLCC sale puts fresh focus on Cmb.Tech (ENXTBR:CMBT) Cmb.Tech (ENXTBR:CMBT) has attracted renewed attention after agreeing to sell its two VLCC vessels, Ingrid and Ilma. Delivery is scheduled for Q2 2026, with an expected capital gain of about US$98.2 million. See our latest analysis for Cmb.Tech. The VLCC sale headlines come as Cmb.Tech’s share price has moved to €10.66, with a 30 day share price return of 9.78% and a 90 day gain of 28.43%. The 5 year total shareholder return of 123.89%...
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ENXTBR:LOTBFood

Lotus Bakeries (ENXTBR:LOTB) Net Margin Of 12.7% Tests Justification For Premium P/E

Lotus Bakeries (ENXTBR:LOTB) has wrapped up FY 2025 with second half revenue of €697.7 million, basic EPS of €114.31 and net income of €92.9 million, while trailing twelve month revenue sits at about €1.4 billion with EPS of €212.06. The company has seen revenue move from €632.7 million in the second half of 2024 to €657.3 million in the first half of 2025 and €697.7 million in the second half of 2025. EPS over the same periods stepped from €99.12 to €97.74 and then €114.31, setting up a...
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ENXTBR:094426466Metals and Mining

Is The Market Overlooking Risks In SCR-Sibelco (ENXTBR:094426466) After Recent Share Price Weakness

If you are wondering whether SCR-Sibelco is attractively priced right now, this article walks through how its current share price stacks up against a few different valuation checks. The stock last closed at €4,700.00, with returns of a 2.1% decline over 7 days, a 13.8% decline over 30 days, a 13.8% decline year to date and a 6.0% decline over the past year, which may have some investors reassessing both risk and opportunity around the shares. Recent moves in the share price sit against a...
ENXTBR:OBEL
ENXTBR:OBELWireless Telecom

Orange Belgium (ENXTBR:OBEL) Earnings Jump Challenges Bearish Narratives On Profitability

Orange Belgium (ENXTBR:OBEL) FY 2025 Earnings Snapshot Orange Belgium (ENXTBR:OBEL) has just reported its FY 2025 numbers with first half revenue of €962.7 million and basic EPS of €0.04, alongside trailing 12 month revenue of €1.96 billion and EPS of €0.61 that frame the latest run rate. The company recorded revenue of €977.5 million in the first half of 2024 and €1,016.2 million in the second half of 2024, while EPS moved from a loss of €0.20 to a profit of €0.56, before landing at €0.04 in...
ENXTBR:LOTB
ENXTBR:LOTBFood

Assessing Lotus Bakeries (ENXTBR:LOTB) Valuation After Strong 2025 Earnings And Asia Growth Milestones

Why Lotus Bakeries Stock Is in Focus After Its 2025 Results Lotus Bakeries (ENXTBR:LOTB) is back on investors' radar after reporting full year 2025 earnings, including higher sales, net income and earnings per share, helped by its Natural Foods division and new capacity in Thailand. See our latest analysis for Lotus Bakeries. Investors have responded to the 2025 results and the Thailand and India growth plans with a 21.10% 1 month share price return and a 39.87% 3 month share price return,...
ENXTBR:ARGX
ENXTBR:ARGXBiotechs

Vyvgart Outperformance And Phase 3 Milestones Reframe Argenx Growth Story

Argenx's Vyvgart is significantly outperforming expectations, with recent sales figures pointing to stronger than anticipated demand. The company is preparing for major Phase 3 trial readouts that are expected to clarify the potential of its broader pipeline. These developments are drawing attention from healthcare investors who view Vyvgart as an important contributor to fund performance. argenx (ENXTBR:ARGX) is drawing fresh interest as Vyvgart's performance adds weight to its current...
ENXTBR:UCB
ENXTBR:UCBPharmaceuticals

What UCB (ENXTBR:UCB)'s First EU-Approved TK2d Therapy Kygevi Means For Shareholders

UCB has received European Union approval for Kygevi to treat thymidine kinase 2 deficiency (TK2d) in patients whose disease began before age 12, marking the first EU-authorized therapy for this rare genetic condition. The decision builds on prior FDA approval and retrospective data showing a very large reduction in risk of death versus untreated TK2d patients, underscoring Kygevi’s medical significance for a small but highly underserved population. We’ll now examine how Kygevi’s first-in-EU...
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ENXTBR:KBCBanks

Is KBC Group’s (ENXTBR:KBC) Conservative Capital Returns Masking or Revealing Its True Strength?

In recent days, analysts have reiterated positive views on KBC Group, emphasizing its strong profitability, solid capital ratios, and ongoing dividends and buybacks. What stands out is how KBC’s conservative risk approach and continued investment in digital transformation are being framed as core strengths by the analyst community. We’ll now examine how this renewed focus on KBC’s disciplined capital returns shapes the company’s broader investment narrative. Rare earth metals are the new...