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Lagardère group has announced that long-serving executive Dag Rasmussen will retire from his responsibilities on March 1, 2026, with internal successor Frédéric Chevalier taking over under a Board chaired by new Non-Executive Chairman Arnaud Lagardère. This carefully prepared transition, built around Chevalier’s two decades shaping Lagardère Travel Retail’s integration and global expansion, underscores the group’s emphasis on continuity in its long-term plan. Next, we’ll explore how this...

In January 2026, ENGIE announced a 10-year biomethane purchase agreement with PepsiCo UK, under which it will build a new anaerobic digestion plant in northern England to supply 60 GWh of green gas annually from 2027, supporting PepsiCo UK's decarbonization efforts. This long-term contract deepens ENGIE's role in low-carbon energy infrastructure, adding to its existing UK biomethane operations and highlighting growing industrial demand for renewable gas solutions. We will now examine how...

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Unfortunately for some shareholders, the Ubisoft Entertainment SA ( EPA:UBI ) share price has dived 33% in the last...

In January 2026, Ipsos SA confirmed its 2025 earnings guidance, expecting total revenue of about €2,525 million with organic growth of 0.6%, while also announcing that long-time Chairman Didier Truchot will step down for health reasons and remain on the Board as main shareholder. The Board’s decision to appoint experienced insider Laurence Stoclet as Chair, supported by a new Lead Independent Director, highlights a governance structure that couples continuity in ownership with refreshed...

If you are wondering whether LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton Société Européenne is attractively priced right now, you are not alone. The stock often draws attention from investors who care about what they are paying for quality. The shares last closed at €589.30, with a 3.4% gain over the past week. The 30 day return of 6.8% decline and year to date return of 8.2% decline sit alongside a 19.6% decline over the past year and a 21.9% decline over three years, against a 22.5% gain over five...

BNP Paribas has recently completed an €80,000,000 fixed-income offering of 2.791% senior unsecured preferred notes due January 22, 2029, while also appointing new senior leaders across AI, hedge fund services, UK cash sales trading, and rates repo trading. Together, these moves highlight how BNP Paribas is pairing leadership change with an expanded AI toolkit and institutional client focus to reshape its operating model. Against this backdrop, we will examine how BNP Paribas’s push into AI...

Earlier in January 2026, Danone announced a targeted recall of specific infant formula batches in selected markets to align with evolving guidance from local food-safety authorities, while stressing that routine and additional tests confirm the products remain safe and fully compliant with regulations. This precautionary move highlights how tightening regulatory expectations in the infant nutrition sector can pressure even established manufacturers to act beyond existing compliance standards...

Schneider Electric and McLaren Racing have agreed a new partnership, with Schneider becoming McLaren's Official Energy Technology Partner. The deal focuses on advanced energy solutions and digital technologies for McLaren's Formula 1 and IndyCar operations. The partnership extends an existing relationship between the two companies into high performance motorsport and manufacturing environments. For investors watching Schneider Electric (ENXTPA:SU), this partnership arrives with the shares...

Resale data in early 2026 show that prices for high-end luxury items such as Hermès Birkin bags have eased and waitlists have shortened, pointing to softer secondary-market demand. This cooling resale appetite matters because it can influence perceptions of Hermès’ brand exclusivity, a core element underpinning its pricing power and desirability. With softer demand in the luxury resale market emerging, we’ll examine how this shift could influence Hermès’ investment narrative and brand...

Teleperformance recently outlined its repositioning as a digital business services leader, emphasizing the integration of AI, automation, and higher-value customer experience solutions across its global platform. This shift toward AI-enabled, higher-margin services and tighter cost controls highlights management’s effort to reshape the business mix and stabilize profitability amid regulatory scrutiny. We’ll now examine how Teleperformance’s push into AI-enabled digital services may influence...

Nexans recently overhauled its Executive Committee, installing 13 executives in newly defined roles across legal, strategy, HR/ESG, regional leadership, and key business lines to streamline operations and reinforce group-wide execution. In parallel, director José Francisco Pérez Mackenna resigned from the board and its main committees, after being appointed Chile’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, highlighting Nexans’ governance links to international public policy circles. We’ll now examine how...

Restructuring move and bond issuance come into focus Société Générale Société anonyme (ENXTPA:GLE) has drawn investor attention after outlining plans to trim 1,800 jobs in France, largely through natural attrition, as part of a broader organisational reshaping. The restructuring proposal, agreed with three trade unions under a December 2025 employment agreement, sits alongside fresh funding activity. This includes a €30 million fixed income offering that adds another reference point for...

Recent share performance and business profile EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme (ENXTPA:EL) has seen its share price under pressure recently, including a 2.9% decline over the past day and weaker moves over the week, month, and past 3 months. For investors watching this pullback, the group’s €27,242.0m in revenue and €2,381.0m in net income, alongside reported annual growth in both lines, may help frame how the current valuation compares with its recent financial profile. See our latest...

In recent weeks, European markets have faced renewed trade and geopolitical uncertainties, with major stock indexes such as France's CAC 40 and Germany's DAX experiencing declines. Despite these challenges, the eurozone has seen modest business activity growth and increased optimism in the business outlook, suggesting potential opportunities for investors seeking undervalued stocks. In this environment, identifying stocks that are trading below their intrinsic value can be a strategic...

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Avenir Telecom S.A. ( EPA:AVT ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 70% share price jump in the last...

Sidetrade SA ( EPA:ALBFR ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been dealt a blow with a 27...

L’Oréal recently announced plans for its first global AI-powered beauty tech hub in Hyderabad, India, committing more than ₹3,500 crore (about €350 million) through 2030 and aiming to create 2,000 technology jobs, while several banks upgraded their views on the company’s growth and innovation initiatives. This combination of a large-scale technology investment in a fast-growing beauty market and renewed analyst confidence highlights how L’Oréal is leaning into AI and digital capabilities to...

In the midst of geopolitical uncertainties and fluctuating economic indicators, European markets have shown resilience, with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index recently experiencing a slight decline amid renewed trade tensions. Despite these challenges, optimism in business outlooks has reached new highs, suggesting potential opportunities for investors seeking to explore lesser-known stocks that might offer robust growth prospects. Identifying promising stocks often involves looking at...

Antin Infrastructure Partners SAS (ENXTPA:ANTIN) has reshaped its senior leadership by creating co-Chief Investment Officer roles, appointing new co-heads for its New York office, and updating its Investment Committee to support its multi-strategy platform. See our latest analysis for Antin Infrastructure Partners SAS. These leadership changes come after a weaker share price run, with a 90 day share price return of 6.83% decline and a year to date share price return of 9.12% decline. The 1...

Christian Dior (EPA:CDI) has had a rough month with its share price down 5.5%. However, stock prices are usually driven...

Let's talk about the popular Aeroports de Paris SA ( EPA:ADP ). The company's shares saw significant share price...