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UCB (ENXTBR:UCB) has kicked off FY 2025 with first half revenue of €3.5b and basic EPS of €2.50, following a FY 2024 second half that delivered €3.4b in revenue and basic EPS of €4.51. The company has reported an increase in revenue from €2.8b and basic EPS of €1.10 in the first half of 2024 to the latest €3.5b and €2.50, with trailing 12 month basic EPS of €8.20 on revenue of €7.7b. For investors, that mix of higher recent earnings, stronger trailing profitability and a 20.1% net margin...

Earnings and dividend announcement set the tone Gimv (ENXTBR:GIMB) has drawn fresh attention after reporting net income of €173.31 million for the nine months to December 31, 2025, and confirming an annual dividend of €1.3650 per share. See our latest analysis for Gimv. The earnings release and dividend confirmation appear to have fed into a positive trend, with Gimv’s 1-day share price return of 1.95% and 7-day share price return of 4.32% lifting the share price to €47.1. The 1-year total...

Wondering if Solvay at €27.88 is offering good value right now, or if the best days are already priced in? This article breaks down what the current share price might be telling you. Over the short term the stock has returned 0.9% in the last 7 days and 7.1% over the past month. The year to date return sits at 2.0% and the 1 year return shows a 4.0% decline, compared with a 3 year return of 50.0% and 5 year return of 63.7%. Recent attention around Solvay has largely focused on how investors...

If you are wondering whether SCR-Sibelco is priced fairly today, you are not alone. The stock often attracts attention from investors trying to work out if they might be overpaying or missing an opportunity. Over the short term, the share price has been mixed, with a 1.3% return over the last 7 days, a 0.8% decline over 30 days, and returns of 12.7% decline year to date and 5.7% decline over the past year, extending to a 10.9% decline over five years. Recent news coverage has mainly focused...

Key Insights Significant control over Biotalys by private equity firms implies that the general public has more power...

When you buy shares in a company, it's worth keeping in mind the possibility that it could fail, and you could lose...

Banqup Group SA ( EBR:BANQ ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month, posting a...

Key Insights Elia Group's significant private companies ownership suggests that the key decisions are influenced by...

It's been a good week for Lotus Bakeries NV ( EBR:LOTB ) shareholders, because the company has just released its latest...

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...

Key Insights Significant control over Groupe Bruxelles Lambert by private companies implies that the general public has...

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Umicore fair value estimate is €29.83 Umicore's €19.68 share...

It's been a sad week for Melexis NV ( EBR:MELE ), who've watched their investment drop 16% to €53.25 in the week since...

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...

Melexis NV ( EBR:MELE ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of €1.68 per share on the 21st of May. This makes the...

Key Insights Banqup Group's significant individual investors ownership suggests that the key decisions are influenced...

Despite an already strong run, DEME Group NV ( EBR:DEME ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 26% in the last...

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 13x Colruyt Group N.V. ( EBR:COLR ) may be sending bullish signals at the...

Warehouses De Pauw (ENXTBR:WDP) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of €135.6 million and basic EPS of €0.46. This sits against a trailing 12 month picture that includes €545.8 million of revenue and EPS of €1.54. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from €116.1 million and EPS of €0.57 in Q4 2024 to €135.6 million and EPS of €0.46 in Q4 2025. The trailing 12 month net profit margin is reported at 71.4% for the latest year compared with 61.5% a year earlier, and that margin...

UBS Group AG has fallen below the 3% voting rights threshold in Solvay (ENXTBR:SOLB), according to recent Belgian transparency notifications. The change reflects an adjustment in UBS Group AG's shareholding that may matter for investors tracking Solvay's ownership profile. Solvay, a Belgium based chemicals group, operates in specialty materials, energy transition themes and a wide range of industrial end markets. For you as an investor, shifts in the register involving large institutions...

The Lotus Bakeries NV ( EBR:LOTB ) share price has done very well over the last month, posting an excellent gain of...

The Cmb.Tech NV ( EBR:CMBT ) share price has done very well over the last month, posting an excellent gain of 26...

Barco recently launched weConnect, a cloud-based collaborative learning platform for higher education that supports device connectivity, remote participation, and teacher moderation through a simple web app. The move highlights how Barco is targeting digitally enabled, student-centric learning environments, positioning its technology more directly within the evolving education-technology ecosystem. We will now explore how the higher-education focus of weConnect could shape Barco’s broader...

VGP NV recently reported the past completion of its capped tender offer for its outstanding €500,000,000 1.625% green bonds due January 2027, accepting €100,000,000 of the €320,100,000 then outstanding and confirming that the New Issue Condition was met. This move highlights VGP’s active approach to managing its green bond liabilities and refining its capital structure through selective early repayment. Next, we will explore how this targeted €100,000,000 green bond buyback shapes VGP’s...