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L’Oréal’s venture fund BOLD has taken an equity stake in Live Tinted, an inclusive beauty brand focused on diverse skin tones. The deal brings L’Oréal alongside other major beauty backers and expands its reach in inclusive skincare and makeup. The move aligns with L’Oréal’s efforts to work with brands that already have strong traction with underrepresented consumer groups. L'Oréal, traded as ENXTPA:OR, is backing Live Tinted at a time when its own shares are at €394.7. The stock has...

As the eurozone economy continues its modest recovery, marked by a 1.5% growth in 2025 and improving confidence, European markets present intriguing opportunities for investors seeking to diversify their portfolios. In this environment of cautious optimism, identifying stocks with strong fundamentals and growth potential can be key to enhancing portfolio performance.

If you are looking at AXA and wondering whether the current share price reflects its real value, you are not alone. This article is here to help you size that up clearly. AXA shares last closed at €39.46, with returns of 3.5% over 7 days, a 2.7% decline over 30 days, a 3.6% decline year to date, an 11.2% return over 1 year, and a 63.3% return over 3 years. These mixed shorter term moves against a stronger multi year picture have kept valuation on many investors' radar, as the stock has been...

As the eurozone continues its modest recovery with improved consumer and business confidence, the STOXX Europe 600 Index has shown resilience despite mixed performances across major stock indexes. In this environment of cautious optimism, identifying promising small-cap stocks can be particularly rewarding, as these companies often thrive on strong fundamentals and innovative approaches that align well with the current economic landscape.

What recent performance data says about BNP Paribas (ENXTPA:BNP) BNP Paribas (ENXTPA:BNP) has drawn fresh attention after a period of strong share price performance, with recent returns across the past week, month and past 3 months standing out among large European banks. The stock last closed at €91.98, with reported total returns of 1.2% over 1 day, 2.2% over 7 days, 14.2% over the past month and 40.4% over the past 3 months. Over a longer horizon, the data shows 12.3% year to date, 48.3%...

Arkema (ENXTPA:AKE) shares are in focus after the company signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Senior to work together across the battery value chain, targeting materials and separator technologies for next generation cells. See our latest analysis for Arkema. The MoU comes after a busy period for Arkema, with the company recently highlighting its lower global warming potential refrigerants and advanced thermal management solutions, and receiving an EcoVadis Gold Medal for...

If you are asking yourself whether Veolia Environnement shares are still fairly priced or starting to look interesting, you are exactly the kind of investor this valuation focused review is for. The stock recently closed at €31.85, with returns of 0.9% over 7 days, 6.4% over 30 days, 5.7% year to date, 20.0% over 1 year, 28.9% over 3 years and 78.2% over 5 years. These figures may influence how you think about its current risk and reward profile. Recent coverage of water, waste and...

Investors may be wondering whether Schneider Electric's current share price reflects its true worth, or if the market is missing something important about the stock's value. Schneider Electric's shares recently closed at €248.35, with returns of 2.9% over 7 days, 3.2% over 30 days, 4.8% year to date and 5.6% over 1 year, while the 3 year and 5 year returns sit at 72.5% and 118.5% respectively. Recent coverage around Schneider Electric has focused on its position as a major player in capital...

Amundi S.A. ( EPA:AMUN ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of €4.25 per share on the 11th of June. This means...

The most recent earnings report from Christian Dior SE ( EPA:CDI ) was disappointing for shareholders. While the...

Key Insights The projected fair value for Vallourec is €32.50 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Vallourec's...

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ENENSYS Technologies SA ( EPA:ALNN6 ) shares have retraced a considerable 26% in the last month, reversing a fair...

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Egide S.A. ( EPA:ALGID ) shares have retraced a considerable 31% in the last month, reversing a fair amount of their...

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Crossject Société Anonyme ( EPA:ALCJ ) shareholders should be happy to see the share price up 15% in the last week. But...

The H&K AG ( EPA:MLHK ) share price has fared very poorly over the last month, falling by a substantial 25%. The recent...

If you are wondering whether Nexans at €136 is still offering value or if most of the opportunity is already reflected in the price, you are not alone. The stock has recent returns of 3.6% over 7 days, 7.3% over 30 days, 6.0% year to date, 49.8% over 1 year and 50.2% over 3 years, with a 128.8% return over 5 years shaping how investors think about its potential and risk today. Recent coverage has focused on Nexans' role in power and infrastructure projects, along with market attention on...

Airbus is facing a major lawsuit from a US flight attendant alleging long term illness from toxic fumes on an Airbus A319. The company has secured full certification for the world's first automatic air to air refueling system on its A330 MRTT. Airbus and TotalEnergies have signed renewable power purchase agreements that support Airbus's decarbonisation plans. For investors tracking ENXTPA:AIR, these headlines arrive with the shares at €189.52 and a mixed recent performance, including a 9.5%...

If you are wondering whether Engie shares still offer value after a strong run, this article walks through what the current price might be implying. Engie’s share price recently closed at €25.47, with returns of 2.4% over 7 days, 9.5% over 30 days, 10.9% year to date, 75.7% over 1 year and 185.3% over 5 years, which naturally raises questions about what is already priced in. Recent news around Engie has focused on its role as a major European utilities group and ongoing attention on energy...

Sanofi recently reported that its investigational oral therapy venglustat met the primary and most key secondary endpoints in the phase 3 LEAP2MONO study for type 3 Gaucher disease, showing statistically significant neurological benefits versus enzyme replacement therapy and prompting plans for global regulatory filings. The readout is particularly important because it targets neurological manifestations of GD3, an area with no approved treatments despite long-standing systemic...

Crédit Agricole (ENXTPA:ACA) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of €6,788 million and basic EPS of €0.35, setting the tone for how investors are reading the full year. Over recent quarters, the group has seen revenue move from €6,843 million in Q1 2025 to €6,565 million in Q2 and €6,361 million in Q3. EPS shifted from €0.56 to €0.75 and €0.58 over the same periods, giving a clear view of how the top line and EPS have tracked through the year. With a trailing net profit margin...