French Consumer Services Stock News

L'Air Liquide (ENXTPA:AI) is back in focus as it features among key players in the hydrogen powered portable HVAC market, where partnerships are forming around low emission, eco focused, AI and IoT enabled systems. See our latest analysis for L'Air Liquide. At a share price of €157.94, L'Air Liquide has seen a 90 day share price return decline of 5.94%, while the 1 year total shareholder return decline of 4.64% contrasts with total shareholder returns of 26.11% over three years and 53.62%...

Eurofins Scientific (ENXTPA:ERF) has reported its FY 2025 results with second half revenue of €3.7b and basic EPS of €1.11, alongside net income of €197.3m, while the trailing 12 months show revenue of €7.3b, EPS of €2.31 and net income of €416m. The company has seen revenue move from €3.5b and EPS of €0.86 in the second half of 2024 to €3.6b and EPS of €1.20 in the first half of 2025, before landing at the latest second half figures. This sets up a story where improving net profit margins...

Engie (ENXTPA:ENGI) is back in focus after agreeing a 10 year biomethane purchase deal with PepsiCo UK, anchored by a new anaerobic digestion plant that will supply 60 GWh annually. See our latest analysis for Engie. These biomethane and recent solar announcements arrive during a strong run for Engie’s shares, with a 12.0% 1 month and 23.6% 3 month share price return, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 71.3% and 5 year total shareholder return of 175.0% point to momentum that has...

Covivio (ENXTPA:COV) has agreed to acquire a hotel under construction in Porto, Portugal, which is pre leased for 20 years to Meininger, adding a fourth asset to their long term partnership. See our latest analysis for Covivio. That Porto hotel deal lands after a period where the 1 year total shareholder return is 12.38%, even as the 30 day share price return shows a 5.12% decline and year to date momentum is softer. If this hotel move has you thinking about where else capital might find long...

Etablissements Maurel & Prom (ENXTPA:MAU) has attracted attention after recent share price moves, including a return of about 19% over the past month and roughly 36% over the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Etablissements Maurel & Prom. Set against a 1-year total shareholder return of 13.08% and a very large 5-year total shareholder return of 354.72%, the recent 30-day share price return of 19.00% and 90-day gain of 36.30% suggest momentum has been building around Etablissements...

Pernod Ricard SA recently reshaped its leadership structure, promoting Irish Distillers CEO Nodjame Fouad to head the new ‘Gold’ brand unit and appointing The Absolut Company CEO Stéphanie Durroux to lead the ‘Crystal’ unit, both reporting to newly created executive vice-president Jean-Etienne Gourgues. This reorganization groups major whiskey, cognac, champagne and unaged spirits brands into focused units, signalling a clearer, portfolio-led approach to managing the company’s key...

Société Générale Société anonyme (ENXTPA:GLE) has announced a workforce reduction plan involving 1,800 positions. The cuts are expected to be achieved through natural attrition and internal mobility as part of a broader transformation effort. The move represents a major organizational restructuring aimed at improving operational efficiency within the bank. Société Générale, one of France’s largest banking groups, is reshaping its operations at a time when European banks are under pressure...

As European markets navigate renewed trade and geopolitical uncertainty, with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index ending 0.98% lower, investors are increasingly looking towards dividend stocks as a potential source of steady income amid market volatility. In such an environment, selecting dividend stocks that offer strong yields can be particularly appealing, especially those with a history of stable payouts and resilience in fluctuating economic conditions.

As European markets navigate renewed trade and geopolitical uncertainties, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index recently closing lower, investors are increasingly seeking stability in dividend stocks. In such an environment, a good dividend stock is typically characterized by consistent earnings, a strong balance sheet, and a history of reliable payouts which can provide steady income even amidst market fluctuations.

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Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies Societe anonyme ( EPA:ALHGR ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share...

Alten S.A. ( EPA:ATE ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw significant share price movement during recent...

While Manitou BF SA ( EPA:MTU ) might not have the largest market cap around , it received a lot of attention from a...

LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, Société Européenne ( EPA:MC ) shareholders are probably feeling a little...

TotalEnergies and SWM recently announced a 10-year contract, starting in 2026, for the supply of 800 GWh of renewable electricity to three SWM paper plants in France using around 50 MW of TotalEnergies’ existing renewable assets. The deal underlines how long-term “clean firm power” agreements are becoming an important tool for energy-intensive manufacturers seeking predictable, low-carbon electricity tailored to industrial operations. We’ll now examine how this long-term clean firm power...

Schneider Electric (ENXTPA:SU) just stepped up as Official Energy Technology Partner for McLaren Racing, covering multiple race series and facilities and putting its energy management and digital capabilities in front of a global motorsport audience. See our latest analysis for Schneider Electric. Investors have reacted positively in the short term, with a 1 day share price return of 2.57% and a 7 day share price return of 4.75% taking Schneider Electric to €241.4. A 5 year total shareholder...

Thales is emerging as a central supplier in the rapidly expanding global eSIM market linked to rising IoT and 5G adoption. The company is supplying eSIM technologies across consumer electronics and automotive connectivity use cases. This development highlights a new growth avenue for Thales that has not yet been widely discussed in relation to its core businesses. For investors tracking Thales (ENXTPA:HO), the increased focus on eSIM solutions comes alongside a current share price of...

How Capgemini’s recent share performance frames the investment question Capgemini (ENXTPA:CAP) has drawn attention after a series of weak returns, with the share price down over the past week, month, past 3 months, year to date, and the past year, prompting closer scrutiny from investors. The company reports annual revenue of about €22.1b and net income of roughly €1.6b, with both metrics showing annual growth. This provides a concrete financial base for investors to weigh against the recent...

Christian Dior (ENXTPA:CDI) opened FY 2025 with first half revenue of €39.8b and basic EPS of €13.14, alongside net income of €2,371m, setting a clear earnings-season marker for investors tracking the luxury group. The company has seen recent half year revenue move from €41.7b and EPS of €16.76 in H1 2024 to €43.0b and EPS of €12.11 in H2 2024, with trailing 12 month EPS sitting in the mid €20s, while net profit margin for the latest trailing year came in at 5.6% versus 6.2% a year earlier...

In January 2026, Alstom reported modest third-quarter and nine-month sales growth while securing sizeable train contracts with SNCF Voyageurs, Toronto Transit Commission, and Baden-Württemberg’s SFBW. Soon after these commercial wins, broker Kepler Cheuvreux downgraded Alstom on concerns over execution risks and weak cash performance, highlighting a tension between revenue momentum and operational quality. Next, we’ll examine how the broker’s focus on execution risk and cash generation...

Atos (ENXTPA:ATO) has been recognized as Best In Class for IT/OT cybersecurity services in France. The award comes from industry analysts and focuses on the company’s role in securing critical infrastructure. This recognition highlights the breadth of Atos’ cybersecurity offering across both information technology and operational technology environments. For you as an investor, this matters because IT/OT cybersecurity is closely linked to sectors such as energy, manufacturing and transport,...

Barclays’ upgrade of L’Oréal (ENXTPA:OR) to overweight has put the stock in the spotlight, as investors weigh expectations for organic growth, higher innovation spending, and demand trends ahead of the upcoming annual results. See our latest analysis for L'Oréal. At a share price of €380.45, L’Oréal has posted a 4.2% year to date share price return and a 38.3% total shareholder return over five years. This suggests momentum that investors are reassessing in light of Barclays’ upgrade and...

If you are wondering whether STMicroelectronics is priced attractively right now, the recent share performance gives you a useful starting point but not the full story. The stock last closed at €24.97, with returns of 3.0% over 7 days, 12.7% over 30 days, 6.5% year to date, 6.4% over 1 year, a 41.9% decline over 3 years and a 22.9% decline over 5 years. This raises questions about how the market currently views its potential and risks. Recent attention on STMicroelectronics has centered on...

GL Events SA recently reported that fourth-quarter 2025 revenue (pre-IAS 29) rose to €544.0 million from €430.6 million a year earlier, with full-year 2025 revenue increasing to €1.72 billion from €1.64 billion. Alongside this revenue expansion, the company confirmed guidance for an improved operating margin in 2025, underlining management’s confidence in the efficiency of its business model. We’ll now examine how the confirmed improvement in operating margin shapes GL Events’ investment...