French Chemicals Stock News

In recent days, LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton announced a series of developments, including the launch of Louis Vuitton's first full makeup collection with advanced AI-powered virtual try-on features, the expansion of sustainability partnerships such as a new biodiversity initiative with UNESCO, and discussions around the potential sale of its 50% stake in Fenty Beauty LLC, co-owned with Rihanna. These actions highlight LVMH's accelerating focus on both digital transformation in luxury...

In October 2025, Ipsen S.A. reported third quarter sales of US$915.0 million, up from US$836.6 million the previous year, and raised its 2025 earnings guidance, expecting total sales growth of around 10% at constant exchange rates and a core operating margin of approximately 35%. An interesting aspect is that Ipsen anticipates a currency-related sales headwind of about 3%, yet has still upgraded both its sales growth and margin forecasts, signaling confidence in its underlying business...

Crédit Agricole (ENXTPA:ACA) posted solid numbers with earnings growth averaging 14.6% per year over the last five years, and current annual EPS projected to rise 3.4%. Revenues are also expected to inch up by 3.2% annually, though both figures lag behind the broader French market’s pace. Net profit margins declined to 24.9% from last year’s 27.2%, reinforcing a picture of modest growth and some pressure on profitability, while investors eye relative value in a sector where margins are front...

Compagnie de l'Odet (ENXTPA:ODET) released its third-quarter and nine-month revenue update, showing a 24% drop in Q3 group sales at constant scope and exchange rates. The report also noted muted benefits from recent acquisitions and currency shifts. See our latest analysis for Compagnie de l'Odet. After a tough Q3 update, Compagnie de l'Odet’s share price now sits at €1,302.0, reflecting a year-to-date loss of 18.5%. While near-term momentum has faded, as shown by a 9.3% three-month share...

Voltalia (ENXTPA:VLTSA) just released its third quarter results and updated guidance for 2025, highlighting an increase in annual production and turnover. The company now expects lower curtailment in Brazil for the coming year. See our latest analysis for Voltalia. Voltalia’s third quarter update injected some optimism, but momentum has been slow to translate into the stock price. Despite the recent uptick in production and turnover, the one-year total shareholder return stands at -13.25%,...

Hermès International Société en commandite par actions recently reported that third quarter 2025 consolidated revenue reached €3.88 billion, up from €3.70 billion the previous year, with year-to-date revenue rising to €11.92 billion compared to €11.21 billion last year. This ongoing revenue growth signals continued resilience and demand for Hermès’ products in the global luxury market. Let's consider how Hermès’ solid third quarter revenue performance could shape its long-term investment...

TotalEnergies (ENXTPA:TTE) just posted a big jump in quarterly net income, even though its revenues dipped compared to last year. At the same time, the company revealed plans for a sizable solar project in Saudi Arabia. See our latest analysis for TotalEnergies. TotalEnergies has kept investors on their toes this year with upbeat results, a big solar deal in Saudi Arabia, and increased buybacks. Despite oil price swings and green energy pushback, momentum has gradually rebounded. Its 5.03%...

Schneider Electric recently reaffirmed its 2025 earnings guidance, anticipating organic revenue growth of 7% to 10%, and announced several product and executive updates, including a collaboration with NVIDIA to develop advanced 800 VDC power systems for high-density data centers. The company's focus on innovation in renewable energy applications and data center power solutions underscores its commitment to meeting emerging industry demands while supporting sustainability and digital...

Eiffage SA recently announced its third quarter and nine-month results for 2025, reporting year-over-year growth in both consolidated revenue and total network traffic across its APRR, AREA, and Aliaé networks. Rising traffic volumes on key toll road networks underscore continued demand for Eiffage's infrastructure assets beyond the core construction segment. We will explore how healthy increases in network traffic and revenue may reinforce Eiffage's investment narrative and future...

JCDecaux (ENXTPA:DEC) just secured the largest street furniture advertising contract in Barcelona, marking its return to Catalonia's capital after a competitive tender. The new 10-year deal strengthens their Spanish market footprint with expanded digital displays and a clear sustainability focus. See our latest analysis for JCDecaux. JCDecaux’s return to Barcelona is landing just as investors are watching a period of modest share price recovery. The latest contract win highlights the...

Atos (ENXTPA:ATO) shares have caught the attention of investors lately, returning nearly 95% over the past 3 months. The stock’s recent surge has sparked renewed conversations about its current valuation and future prospects. See our latest analysis for Atos. Atos’s recent rally stands out, but zooming out reveals the bigger picture: while the past three months brought a remarkable 94.67% share price return, the one-year total shareholder return is just 8.7%, and losses over three and five...

On October 20, 2025, CEA and Soitec announced research showing that Fully Depleted Silicon-on-Insulator (FD-SOI) substrates offer strong, intrinsic protection against fault injection attacks, such as those that threaten automotive cybersecurity per ISO/SAE 21434 standards. The research revealed that FD-SOI substrates require up to 150 times more effort to compromise compared to traditional bulk silicon, highlighting their potential to meet strict automotive security needs. We'll now explore...

Compagnie de Saint-Gobain (ENXTPA:SGO) just announced a strategic partnership between its Ceramics division and Eurodia Industrie, targeting the fast-growing Direct Lithium Extraction market. This collaboration highlights Saint-Gobain’s efforts to enable sustainable lithium extraction and supports global electrification trends. See our latest analysis for Compagnie de Saint-Gobain. While the lithium extraction partnership shows how Saint-Gobain is future-proofing itself, investors have...

Veolia Environnement (ENXTPA:VIE) just landed the operation and maintenance contract for Chile’s Aguas Pacifico desalination plant, surpassing several major competitors. This long-term project strengthens Veolia’s foothold in Latin America and highlights its expertise in sustainable water management. See our latest analysis for Veolia Environnement. Securing a flagship project in Chile comes as Veolia’s shares have steadily gained momentum this year, notching a 7.2% year-to-date share price...

In late October 2025, M6 Métropole Télévision reported its strongest start to the TV season in six years, highlighting higher audience share and substantial growth on its streaming platform over the previous nine months. Management confirmed streaming revenue is still on track to surpass €200 million by 2028, with over 1 billion hours viewed via M6+ as the platform continues to expand engagement, despite an expected slowdown in TV advertising due to political uncertainty in the final quarter...

Amundi (ENXTPA:AMUN) posted a standout earnings performance, growing net income by 27.1% over the past year, well above its five-year average of 6.2%. The firm’s net profit margin climbed to 23.5% from 20.3%, showing high-quality profitability, even as forward guidance points to a 15.6% annual revenue decline and a 1.9% annual decrease in earnings over the next three years. See our full analysis for Amundi. Next up, we will see how these numbers hold up against the major bull and bear...

Pluxee N.V. recently announced that its Board of Directors is proposing a dividend distribution of €0.38 per ordinary share for fiscal 2025, reflecting a 9% year-on-year increase, pending approval at the upcoming annual General Meeting. This proposed dividend hike stands out as a tangible indicator of the company’s focus on rewarding shareholders and potentially highlights confidence in its underlying financial health. Given the company’s Board has signaled a heightened commitment to...

Exosens reported strong revenue growth in the first nine months of 2025, fueled by continued defense market demand, especially for night vision solutions, and completed several acquisitions, including NVLS and Phasics, to expand its technology portfolio. The company is moving forward with a plan to boost production capacity by 40% by 2027, aiming to meet rising global demand across its defense and imaging segments. We'll examine how this enhanced production capacity and acquisition strategy...

Renault (ENXTPA:RNO) has caught the market’s attention after announcing higher revenues for the third quarter and first nine months of 2025, signaling ongoing positive momentum. The update was also supported by innovation from Horse Powertrain. See our latest analysis for Renault. Renault’s recent sales uptick and new hybrid tech have sparked plenty of interest, yet the share price has not reflected that enthusiasm so far. After a steady climb mid-year, the stock has pulled back to €33.86,...

Meta announced it will purchase 100% of the output from ENGIE's new 600 MW Swenson Ranch Solar project in Stonewall County, Texas, which is now ENGIE’s largest U.S. renewable asset and is set to begin operation in 2027. This agreement marks over 1.3 GW of renewable power purchase commitments between ENGIE and Meta, underscoring the energy demand of large-scale data centers and ENGIE’s growing foothold in the expanding U.S. renewables market. We’ll now examine how ENGIE’s US$900 million...

ID Logistics Group SA reported its third quarter 2025 revenue at €937.8 million, up from €827.3 million a year earlier, and nine-month revenue of €2.70 billion compared to €2.35 billion for the prior-year period. This substantial increase signals ongoing momentum in the company’s core contract logistics operations across its markets. We'll explore how ID Logistics Group's robust revenue growth shapes its investment narrative and signals ongoing operational strength. These 11 companies...

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Edenred and Visa announced a partnership to expand digital payment solutions, with Edenred certifying its in-house issuing infrastructure for Visa across multiple business lines and gaining access to new payment capabilities. This collaboration, alongside Edenred's reported third quarter revenue of €726 million, reflecting continued growth, signals the company's focus on accelerating its technology leadership and international expansion. We'll explore how Edenred's Visa partnership and...