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Verallia Société Anonyme (ENXTPA:VRLA) has reported FY 2025 first half revenue of €1.7b and basic EPS of €0.57, with the trailing twelve months showing revenue of €3.3b and basic EPS of €0.77 against a current share price of €19.55. Over the prior reported halves, the company has seen revenue move between €1.69b and €1.76b while basic EPS ranged from €0.95 to €1.06. This gives investors a clear view of how the latest figures sit within recent trading conditions and a margin profile that...

L'Oréal (ENXTPA:OR) has announced planned changes to its Board of Directors, including the upcoming departures of Ms Béatrice Guillaume-Grabisch and Mr Paul Bulcke. The company has also proposed renewing the mandates of Mr Jean-Paul Agon and Mr Patrice Caine. These governance moves highlight an adjustment in the mix of long-serving leadership and continuing oversight at the group. L'Oréal, a global beauty and personal care group, is closely watched because governance choices can shape how...

Ipsos (ENXTPA:IPS) has opened FY 2025 with first half revenue of €1.2b and basic EPS of €1.24, setting the tone for how its €186.6m of trailing twelve month net income and €4.33 of EPS frame the latest results against recent history. Over the last three reported half years, revenue has moved from €1,138.5m in 1H 2024 to €1,302.2m in 2H 2024 and €1,155.0m in 1H 2025, while basic EPS ranged from €1.81 to €2.94 before landing at €1.24. This leaves investors focusing on how margins and...

In February 2026, Air France-KLM reported fourth-quarter 2025 sales of €8,186 million and net income of €549 million, alongside full-year growth in passenger and cargo volumes despite slightly lower load factors. The group also outlined plans to lift capacity by 3%–5% in 2026 while continuing to focus on transatlantic expansion, fleet renewal, and debt reduction, signalling a more disciplined approach to growth and operations. We will now examine how Air France-KLM’s capacity increase plans...

Dassault Systèmes (ENXTPA:DSY) announced a leadership transition, with Bernard Charlès stepping down from his executive role. Pascal Daloz has been appointed Chairman and CEO, combining the two top governance positions at the company. The change comes as Dassault Systèmes focuses on Industrial AI and its wider software portfolio for design, simulation, and product lifecycle management. Dassault Systèmes, known for its 3D design, engineering, and product lifecycle management software, sits...

If you are wondering whether Schneider Electric shares still offer value after a strong run, it helps to step back and consider what the current price might already be pricing in. The stock last closed at €262.55, with returns of 3.2% over 7 days, 13.2% over 30 days, 10.8% year to date, 15.7% over 1 year, 81.9% over 3 years and 129.1% over 5 years. These figures can influence how the market views its potential and risk. Recent news coverage has focused on Schneider Electric as a major player...

Imerys (ENXTPA:NK) is back in focus after releasing its 2025 results, reporting €3,383.7 million in sales and a €408.8 million net loss, largely tied to a €467 million noncash goodwill impairment. See our latest analysis for Imerys. The release of Imerys' 2025 earnings, the €467 million goodwill impairment, the launch of Project Horizon and the CFO transition all landed against a share price of €24.24, with a 90 day share price return of 2.8% but a 1 year total shareholder return decline of...

Tikehau Capital (ENXTPA:TKO) has drawn fresh attention after reporting full year 2025 earnings, with net income of €136.4 million, a proposed €0.80 dividend per share, completed buybacks, and upcoming board changes. See our latest analysis for Tikehau Capital. The strong 1 day share price return of 6.88% to €17.10, alongside a 15.54% 3 month share price return, contrasts with a 1 year total shareholder return of 18.11% decline. This suggests recent momentum has not yet reversed longer term...

If you are wondering whether Nexans is still reasonably priced after its recent run, or if the value story has started to cool, this article is for you. The share price closed at €126.60, with a 9.8% decline over the past week, a 2.2% gain over the last 30 days, and returns of 21.4% over 1 year, 47.9% over 3 years, and 123.2% over 5 years. These moves have put valuation back in focus, especially for investors comparing the recent short term pullback with the stronger multi year returns. With...

Sanofi (ENXTPA:SAN) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of €12.2b and a basic EPS loss of €0.67, alongside trailing 12 month revenue of €46.7b and EPS of €4.05 that still reflect the impact of a large one off €3.4b charge. Over recent periods, revenue has moved between €10.6b and €14.2b a quarter, while basic EPS has ranged from €1.01 to €2.32 in the first three quarters of 2025 before this latest loss. This sets a mixed backdrop for the trailing 10.6% net margin versus 12.4% a...

As European markets navigate volatility with the STOXX Europe 600 Index reaching new highs but ending largely unchanged, investors are closely monitoring the impact of AI disruption concerns and robust U.S. job data on their portfolios. In this climate, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income, making them an attractive option for those seeking to balance growth potential with consistent returns.

Safran SA's ( EPA:SAF ) stock was strong after they recently reported robust earnings. However, we think that...

As European markets navigate volatility amid global concerns about AI disruption and economic data surprises, the STOXX Europe 600 Index recently achieved a new high before settling with a modest gain. In such an environment, identifying stocks that are trading below their intrinsic value can offer potential opportunities for investors seeking to capitalize on market inefficiencies.

If you are wondering whether LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton Société Européenne is attractively priced today, it helps to step back from the brand power and look closely at what the current share price actually implies. The stock last closed at €533.90, with a 1.7% gain over the past 7 days, but a 8.4% decline over 30 days, a 16.8% decline year to date, and a 20.9% decline over 1 year, while the 5 year return sits at 9.3% and the 3 year return at a 30.1% decline. Recent coverage around...

On February 17, 2026, Icade’s board approved the financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2025, alongside releasing full-year results showing sales of €346.5 million and revenue of €1.45 billion. The company cut its net loss to €123 million, with basic and diluted loss per share narrowing to €1.62, highlighting a clear improvement in bottom-line performance despite lower top-line figures. We’ll now examine how Icade’s reduced full-year net loss and ongoing office-market headwinds...

European markets have recently experienced volatility, with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index reaching a new high but ending the week with only a slight gain. This backdrop presents an intriguing landscape for investors considering penny stocks, which are often smaller or newer companies that can offer unexpected value. Despite their vintage moniker, these stocks remain relevant and can provide compelling opportunities for those seeking to explore beyond well-known names, particularly...

Capgemini SE ( EPA:CAP ) shareholders are probably feeling a little disappointed, since its shares fell 8.7% to €104 in...

In early February 2026, Vinci SA reported past full-year 2025 results showing revenue of €75.37 billion and net income of €4.90 billion, alongside higher earnings per share. The Board also proposed lifting the 2025 dividend to €5.00 per share and issued guidance for further revenue and net income growth in 2026, underlining strong cash generation despite higher French taxes. Next, we will assess how Vinci’s record free cash flow and increased 2025 dividend proposal influence its existing...

Hermès International Société en commandite par actions ( EPA:RMS ) came out with its full-year results last week, and...

In the past week, Renault attracted attention ahead of its 18 February 2026 earnings report, as investors focused on potential margin recovery in its electric vehicle and financing businesses. This renewed interest highlights how quickly sentiment can shift when a company’s profitability in newer segments, such as EVs and financial services, appears poised for change. We’ll now examine how this optimism around electric vehicle margin recovery could influence Renault’s broader investment...

Safran has opened a major landing gear production plant in Morocco focused on Airbus A320 programs. The facility is designed to support global aerospace supply chains and use mainly decarbonized energy. The project is expected to create hundreds of local jobs and expand Safran's manufacturing footprint. Safran, listed as ENXTPA:SAF, is adding this Moroccan plant at a time when its shares trade around €332.8. The company has seen share price returns of 8.1% over the past week and 36.8% over...

Eutelsat Communications (ENXTPA:ETL) H1 2026 Results: Losses Persist as Revenue Holds Just Below Prior Levels Eutelsat Communications (ENXTPA:ETL) has reported H1 2026 results with total revenue of €637.5 million and a basic EPS loss of €0.44, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of €1.23 billion and a basic EPS loss of €0.85. The company has seen revenue move from €640.4 million in H2 2024 to €606.2 million in H1 2025 and then to €637.5 million in H2 2025, while basic EPS has stayed in...

Rexel S.A. ( EPA:RXL ) will pay a dividend of €1.20 on the 13th of May. This means the annual payment will be 3.3% of...

Legrand SA ( EPA:LR ) will increase its dividend on the 2nd of June to €2.38, which is 8.2% higher than last year's...