Valeo Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Valeo is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.91% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.9%
Dividend yield
0.5%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.5% |
| Dividend Growth | -13.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 54% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Analysis Article • May 08
Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.42
Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the...Analysis Article • Apr 24
Valeo's (EPA:FR) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 28th of May to €0.42. This...Analysis Article • Apr 03
Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.42
Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the...Recent updates
Narrative Update • May 26
FR: Future Returns Will Depend On Delivering 2026 Earnings Within Guidance
Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Valeo to €14 from €11, reflecting updated views on its revenue growth profile, profit margins, and future P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary The new fair value estimate of €14 lines up with the latest published price target, but the underlying research still highlights several areas where investors may want to stay cautious.
Narrative Update • May 03
FR: Higher Earnings Quality And AI Partnerships Will Support Re Rated Profile
Analysts have lifted their price target on Valeo to €14 from €11, citing modest adjustments to fair value, revenue growth, profit margin assumptions, and future P/E expectations as reasons to stay constructive on the shares. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts lifting the price target to €14 are signalling stronger conviction that Valeo's current share price does not fully reflect their updated view on fair value, especially after revisiting revenue, margin, and P/E assumptions.
Narrative Update • Apr 19
FR: Higher P E Framework And Edge Computing Expansion Will Shape Future Performance
Analysts have raised their price target on Valeo to €14 from €11. The updated fair value, margin, and P/E assumptions in the model reflect a more constructive view on the shares.Analysis Article • Apr 07
We Think Valeo's (EPA:FR) Solid Earnings Are Understated
Shareholders appeared to be happy with Valeo SE's ( EPA:FR ) solid earnings report last week. According to our analysis...Narrative Update • Apr 05
FR: Higher P E Expectations And Edge Computing Ventures Will Shape Future Performance
The analyst price target for Valeo has moved higher, with recent Street estimates clustering in the €13.50 to €14 range, as analysts factor in updated revenue growth assumptions and P/E expectations while keeping margin expectations broadly similar. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a tighter cluster of price targets around €13.50 to €14, which lines up with the latest adjustments from several large banks.Narrative Update • Mar 22
FR: Higher Fair Value Assumptions Will Support Re Rated Earnings Profile
The analyst price target for Valeo is updated to €13.50 from €11, reflecting analysts' use of slightly higher fair value and P/E assumptions, along with recent target increases across several research houses. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Valeo points to a more constructive tone, with several bullish analysts lifting their price targets in close succession.Narrative Update • Mar 07
FR: Future Returns Will Likely Hinge On Executing 2026 Margin Guidance
Analysts have nudged our fair value for Valeo up from €9.0 to €10.0 per share, reflecting recent price target increases to around €13 to €14 and updated views on revenue growth, profit margins, and the appropriate future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a cluster of higher price targets for Valeo, with several houses now anchoring their fair value views in the €13 to €14 range.Narrative Update • Feb 21
FR: Divisional Mix And Edge Computing Ventures Will Shape Future Performance
Analysts have raised their price target for Valeo to about €12.34 from €11.93, citing recent target increases from major banks along with slightly different assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E levels. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates point to a slightly higher fair value range for Valeo shares, with revised targets around €12.34 and one bullish call at €13.50.Narrative Update • Feb 07
FR: Future Returns Will Likely Be Capped By Execution Risk After Renault Exit
Narrative Update: Valeo Analyst Target Move Analysts have lifted their blended price target on Valeo by about €1, reflecting updated views on slightly higher revenue growth, modestly improved profit margin assumptions, and a small adjustment to future P/E expectations. Analyst Commentary Recent research has focused on recalibrating Valeo’s potential upside rather than making sweeping calls on the business.Narrative Update • Jan 24
FR: Future Returns Will Likely Be Constrained By Divisional Mix And Lost Renault Project
Narrative Update The analyst price target for Valeo has been raised by €1, reflecting updated views on slightly higher revenue growth, modestly stronger profit margins, and a marginally lower future P/E as cited by recent Street research from multiple firms. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Valeo points to a mixed tone.Analysis Article • Jan 15
When Should You Buy Valeo SE (EPA:FR)?
Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ), might not be a large cap stock, but it received a lot of attention from a substantial price...Narrative Update • Jan 09
FR: Future Returns Will Likely Be Limited By Divisional Mix And Project Setbacks
Analysts have raised their price expectations for Valeo, with recent Street research increasing targets to €13.50 and €10.35. These revisions are based on updated assumptions for stronger revenue growth, higher profit margins and a lower future P/E of 5.20 compared with 7.14 previously.Analysis Article • Dec 31
Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...Narrative Update • Dec 26
FR: Strong Q3 Delivery Will Support Improving Margins Despite EV Contract Loss
Analysts have nudged their price targets on Valeo modestly higher, with recent revisions such as EUR 10.35 from EUR 8.80 and EUR 10.50 from EUR 10, supporting a slightly increased fair value estimate despite lingering concerns over divisional mix and margin pressure. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts are cautiously turning more constructive on Valeo, highlighting improving fundamentals and a narrowing gap between the current share price and their reassessed fair value estimates.Narrative Update • Dec 12
FR: Future Returns Will Likely Be Capped By Divisional Mix Risks
Analysts have nudged their price target on Valeo higher to EUR 9.00 from EUR 8.80, reflecting stronger Q3 execution and improved confidence in the company despite ongoing divisional mix risks. Analyst Commentary Bearish analysts acknowledge that recent price target increases reflect operational progress in Q3, but emphasize that the upgrades remain measured relative to the current share price and sector peers.Narrative Update • Nov 28
FR: Divisional Mix Dynamics Will Shape Future Performance Amid Industry Shifts
Analysts have modestly increased their price target for Valeo, raising it from €11.85 to €11.93. This adjustment is based on recent improvements in quarterly performance and updated evaluations of future profitability and revenue growth.Narrative Update • Nov 14
FR: Revenue Outlook Will Improve Amid Divisional Risk And Industry Changes
Analysts have increased their price target for Valeo from €8.80 to €10.50, citing strong quarterly results and an improved revenue growth outlook, even though there are ongoing risks within the company's divisional mix. Analyst Commentary Analyst reactions to Valeo's latest results highlight both optimism regarding the company’s near-term prospects as well as continued caution regarding underlying business challenges.Analysis Article • Nov 13
Earnings Tell The Story For Valeo SE (EPA:FR) As Its Stock Soars 26%
The Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ) share price has done very well over the last month, posting an excellent gain of 26%. Looking...Narrative Update • Oct 31
FR: Momentum From Q3 Results Will Face Ongoing Execution Risks Ahead
Analysts have modestly increased their fair value estimate for Valeo from EUR 11.54 to EUR 11.79. This change is attributed to recent price target upgrades and ongoing assessment of divisional performance and growth prospects.Analysis Article • Oct 02
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Valeo SE (EPA:FR)?
Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ), might not be a large cap stock, but it received a lot of attention from a substantial price...Analysis Article • Sep 04
Valeo (EPA:FR) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' When we think about how risky a company...Analysis Article • Aug 17
Why We're Not Concerned About Valeo SE's (EPA:FR) Share Price
ENXTPA:FR 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Valeo's Fair Values from the Community and select yours With a...Analysis Article • Jul 28
Earnings Miss: Valeo SE Missed EPS By 15% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts
Last week, you might have seen that Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ) released its half-yearly result to the market. The early...Analysis Article • May 16
Here's Why It's Unlikely That Valeo SE's (EPA:FR) CEO Will See A Pay Rise This Year
Key Insights Valeo will host its Annual General Meeting on 22nd of May CEO Christophe Perillat-Piratoine's total...Analysis Article • May 10
Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Valeo SE's (EPA:FR) Earnings Despite 32% Price Jump
Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 32% in the last month...Analysis Article • May 08
Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.42
Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the...Analysis Article • Apr 24
Valeo's (EPA:FR) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 28th of May to €0.42. This...Analysis Article • Apr 21
Does Valeo (EPA:FR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
New Narrative • Apr 06
Electrification And ADAS Will Unlock Future Opportunities In 2025
Valeo's focus on electrification, ADAS, and smart lighting enhances its market position, driving future revenue growth.Analysis Article • Apr 03
Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.42
Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the...Analysis Article • Mar 07
Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Valeo's (EPA:FR) Soft Earnings
Investors were disappointed with the weak earnings posted by Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ). Despite the soft profit numbers, our...Analysis Article • Mar 01
Many Still Looking Away From Valeo SE (EPA:FR)
It's not a stretch to say that Valeo SE's ( EPA:FR ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 15x right now seems quite...Analysis Article • Feb 10
Returns At Valeo (EPA:FR) Appear To Be Weighed Down
If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Ideally, a business will show two...Analysis Article • Jan 15
Is Valeo SE (EPA:FR) Potentially Undervalued?
Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw a significant share price rise of 30% in the past...Analysis Article • Dec 09
These 4 Measures Indicate That Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Using Debt Extensively
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Analysis Article • Nov 08
Valeo SE (EPA:FR) Shares Could Be 29% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Key Insights The projected fair value for Valeo is €13.04 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Valeo is estimated...Analysis Article • Oct 23
Valeo (EPA:FR) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...Analysis Article • Oct 08
Valeo SE (EPA:FR) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 10.1x Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ) may be sending bullish signals at the moment...Analysis Article • Sep 23
When Should You Buy Valeo SE (EPA:FR)?
Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw a decent share price growth of 10% on the ENXTPA over...Analysis Article • Sep 07
Does Valeo (EPA:FR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Analysis Article • Jul 28
Valeo SE Just Recorded A 20% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next
Investors in Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ) had a good week, as its shares rose 9.7% to close at €10.35 following the release of...Analysis Article • Jul 24
Investors Could Be Concerned With Valeo's (EPA:FR) Returns On Capital
To avoid investing in a business that's in decline, there's a few financial metrics that can provide early indications...Analysis Article • Jul 02
Investors Holding Back On Valeo SE (EPA:FR)
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 11.1x Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ) may be sending bullish signals at the moment...Analysis Article • May 21
Valeo's (EPA:FR) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the...Analysis Article • Apr 28
Valeo (EPA:FR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €0.40
The board of Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ) has announced that it will be paying its dividend of €0.40 on the 30th of May, an...Analysis Article • Apr 11
Is Valeo SE (EPA:FR) Potentially Undervalued?
While Valeo SE ( EPA:FR ) might not have the largest market cap around , it led the ENXTPA gainers with a relatively...Analysis Article • Mar 25
Valeo (EPA:FR) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Ignoring the stock price of a company, what are the underlying trends that tell us a business is past the growth phase...Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: FR's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: FR's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Valeo Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
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| Company (FR) | 2.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (FR) | 1.9% |
| Market Top 25% (FR) | 5.3% |
| Industry Average (Auto Components) | 4.1% |
| Analyst forecast (FR) (up to 3 years) | 4.5% |
Notable Dividend: FR's dividend (2.91%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the French market (1.96%).
High Dividend: FR's dividend (2.91%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the French market (5.36%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (53.6%), FR's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (20.2%), FR's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/07 12:50 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/05 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Valeo SE is covered by 30 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Erwann Dagorne | Barclays |
| Michael Tyndall | Barclays |
| Romain Gourvil | Berenberg |