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Freelance.com (ENXTPA:ALFRE) delivered earnings growth of 53.2% over the past year, outpacing its robust five-year average annual growth rate of 20.2%. Net profit margins improved to 2.2% from 1.6% a year ago, while the stock trades at €2.22, a notable discount to its estimated fair value of €9.02 and well below peer valuation multiples. While recent results highlight consistently high-quality earnings and increasing profitability, the major risk for investors is the projected 0.3% annual...

CertainTeed Gypsum, a subsidiary of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain, has completed a major expansion of its Palatka facility in Florida, doubling production capacity and making it the largest gypsum wallboard manufacturing site globally while creating 110 new jobs for the Jacksonville area. This milestone is part of Saint-Gobain's ongoing investments in North America, with recent facility expansions across Canada, New York, Georgia, and North Carolina signaling sustained growth and industrial...

Argan announced that it is supporting CELIO’s growth with a new 10-year lease and major extension of its Amblainville logistics platform, expanding the site to 54,500 sq.m with enhanced mechanization and green energy investments. Significantly, the project includes renewable energy upgrades, such as rooftop solar panels and electric heat pumps, which are expected to reduce annual CO2 emissions at the site by a factor of four. We’ll explore how CELIO’s long-term commitment and Argan’s focus...

In the past week, a New York federal jury found BNP Paribas liable for enabling atrocities by Sudan's government, awarding nearly US$21 million in damages to three Sudanese-born American plaintiffs for the bank's role in facilitating financial services under the Omar al-Bashir regime. This landmark verdict could open the door for thousands of additional survivors to pursue civil claims against BNP Paribas, raising potential for wider legal and reputational risks for the bank. We'll assess...

In September 2025, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging a presidential proclamation that imposes a $100,000 supplemental fee on new H-1B visa petitions submitted from abroad. This legal move underscores the critical influence of immigration policy on companies that depend on access to international skilled workers. We'll explore how the legal uncertainty around the H-1B visa fee could shape H&K's investment narrative and future hiring...

Voltalia recently announced a collaboration with IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, to develop renewable energy solutions for mining operations across Africa, alongside the commissioning of a major 10.5-megawatt biomass plant in French Guiana and the operational launch of the 45-megawatt Clifton Solar power plant in the UK. These developments highlight Voltalia's increasing capacity to deliver turnkey clean energy projects globally, positioning the company as a growing force in helping...

In recent days, Morgan Stanley upgraded Aeroports de Paris from Equalweight to Overweight, highlighting that regulatory risks linked to the upcoming 2025 multi-year regulatory period may have been exaggerated and emphasizing the company’s actions, alongside regulator ART, to reduce related uncertainties. This upgrade draws attention to strong passenger traffic projections for Winter 2025/26 and the significant retail opportunity expected in the latter half of 2026, marking a positive shift...

Mercialys (ENXTPA:MERY) caught investor attention after raising its full-year earnings per share guidance for 2025. This signals stronger-than-expected financial performance. This update came as the company shared news of a leadership transition. See our latest analysis for Mercialys. While Mercialys' upgraded earnings outlook and leadership transition made headlines, the 2025 share price has been steady but not without short-term turbulence, with a recent dip of just under 1% this week...

Earlier in October 2025, Alten's Board of Directors approved the separation of the Chairman and CEO roles, appointing Cyril Malargé as Chief Executive Officer and welcoming Danièle Guyot-Caparros as an independent director and Audit Committee chair following board resignations. This leadership transition introduces new executive and board expertise, potentially affecting Alten's governance priorities and approach to business transformation moving forward. We'll examine how the arrival of...

EssilorLuxottica (ENXTPA:EL) just reported its strongest quarterly revenue ever, pushing its shares to a record high. The main driver was surging demand for its AI-powered smart glasses, particularly those created with Meta. See our latest analysis for EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme. EssilorLuxottica’s shares have jumped over 13% in the past week alone, reaching an all-time high as enthusiasm builds around its recent sales momentum and blockbuster AI-glasses launch. The company’s one-year...

OVH Groupe (ENXTPA:OVH) just announced a strategic partnership with Bitdefender to deliver sovereign cybersecurity services in France, an important move that reinforces OVHcloud’s credentials with EU data compliance. This collaboration spotlights OVHcloud’s certified SecNumCloud offering amid growing interest in secure, AI-ready cloud infrastructure. See our latest analysis for OVH Groupe. OVH Groupe’s new cybersecurity partnership comes on the heels of industry-wide momentum at OpenInfra...

Alstom (ENXTPA:ALO) has named Martin Sion as its next CEO, with the transition scheduled for April 2026. The decision follows a period of careful succession planning and signals stability at the company’s top levels. See our latest analysis for Alstom. Alstom’s share price has been relatively steady this year, with a recent uptick as attention turned to its leadership changes and strategic direction. The 1-year total shareholder return of nearly 7% hints at improving investor sentiment. In...

As the European market navigates through a mixed economic landscape, with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index seeing modest gains amid dovish signals from U.S. Fed Chair Jerome Powell and easing trade tensions, investors are keenly observing sectors poised for growth. In this context, stocks with high insider ownership often attract attention as they suggest confidence from those closest to the company’s operations; this can be particularly compelling in uncertain times where insider bets...

It's not a stretch to say that Elis SA's ( EPA:ELIS ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 15.5x right now seems quite...

Hermès International Société en commandite par actions (ENXTPA:RMS) will soon bid farewell to Veronique Nichanian, its artistic director of menswear for almost forty years. The announcement sets the stage for shifts in the brand’s creative direction. See our latest analysis for Hermès International Société en commandite par actions. Hermès International’s share price recently bounced back, climbing 7.7% over the past week alone, although it remains down slightly for the year so far. Despite...

Planisware SAS (ENXTPA:PLNW) shares have seen a range of moves over the past month, providing investors with an interesting snapshot of how the market currently values enterprise project management software companies in Europe. The stock’s performance has prompted several questions about future growth. See our latest analysis for Planisware SAS. Planisware SAS has bounced around in recent months, with a strong 1-month share price return of nearly 9% suggesting renewed interest after a tough...

If you are eyeing Bouygues and wondering whether now is the time to buy, sell, or just hold, you are not alone. With every upswing and dip, investors want to know what is really driving this stock, and is it still a bargain? Over the past year, Bouygues has delivered an impressive performance. The stock is up 8.4% in just the past week, 11.2% over the last month, and an astonishing 43.1% for the year to date. Looking back even further, returns have compounded to 77.7% over three years and...

If you own Carrefour stock or you’re thinking about jumping in, you might be wondering what’s next for this retail heavyweight. Over the past month, Carrefour’s share price has climbed a sturdy 10.1%, putting a spring in the step of anyone watching for signs of growth. Even over the past week, the stock notched up another 3.3%. Despite these recent gains, the stock is still down 2.3% so far this year and trails by 4.0% over the last twelve months. Looking further back, there is a respectable...

MedinCell (ENXTPA:MEDCL) shares drew attention after the U.S. FDA cleared UZEDY, its long-acting risperidone injection, for use as a monthly treatment in adults with bipolar I disorder. This marks an added approval beyond schizophrenia. See our latest analysis for MedinCell. MedinCell’s share price has surged recently, booking a 64.2% gain over the past month and notching a remarkable 111.9% share price return in the last 90 days. Momentum clearly accelerated since the FDA expanded UZEDY’s...

Christian Dior SE recently reported that organic revenue grew 1% in the third quarter of 2025, while revenue for the first nine months was €58.09 billion, down from €60.75 billion in the same period last year. This turnaround in quarterly organic revenue, especially following earlier declines and improvement in sales in regions including China, has prompted renewed optimism about the outlook for European luxury goods. We'll explore how Dior's third-quarter return to growth shapes the...