Spanish stocks - Factors to watch on April 30
30/04/2026 06:59
April 30 (Reuters) - The following Spanish stocks may be affected by newspaper reports and other factors on Thursday. Reuters has not verified the newspaper reports, and cannot vouch for their accuracy: BBVA BBVA.MC Spain's BBVA on Thursday said its first-quarter net profit rose 10.8% year-on-year thanks to a solid performance in its main markets, Mexico and Spain, and overall higher lending income. CAIXABANK CABK.MC Spain's Caixabank said on Thursday its net profit rose 7% in the first quarter from the same period in 2025 as an increase in its insurance business and fees offset a negative impact from a banking tax. CELLNEX CLNX.MC Cellnex reported on Wednesday a 4.3% increase in first-quarter adjusted core earnings to 832 million euros ($973 million) and it said it was hopeful a takeover bid for French telecoms operator SFR would be positive for the Spanish company. REPSOL REP.MC The company reported on Thursday a net profit of 929 million euros ($1.08 billion) for the first quarter. ACCIONA ANA.MC The company said on Wednesday it signed a 35-year contract with local partner BRK to operate water and sewage services across 153 municipalities in Pernambuco, Brazil. MERLIN PROPERTIES MRL.MC The company said on Wednesday it will distribute a gross dividend of 0.20492 euros per share to be paid out of its share premium reserve. SACYR SCYR.MC The company reported on Wednesday a net profit of 37.5 million euros for the first quarter. PUIG PUIGb.MC Cosmetics giant Estee Lauder EL.N is considering launching a takeover bid for all of Puig's Class B shares at 18 to 19 euros ($21 to $22.20) a share, said a source close to the matter. PHARMA MAR PHMR.MC The company reported on Wednesday a net income of 1.5 million euros for the first quarter. OHLA OHLA.MC The company said on Wednesday it completed a division of assets at Madrid's Canalejas complex, securing 63 million euros of financing used to repay existing debt and fund future capital expenditure for the commercial gallery. ENCE ENC.MC The company reported on Wednesday a net loss of 17.6 million euros for the first quarter. SANTANDER SAN.MC Barclays raises its target price to 12.9 euros from 12.7 euros. IBERDROLA IBE.MC Morgan Stanley raises its target price to 20 euros from 19 euros. For today's European market outlook double click on .EU. For real-time moves on the Spanish blue-chip index IBEX please double click on .IBEX For IBEX constituent stocks highlight .IBEX in the command box and press the F3 button on your keyboard For latest news on Spanish stock moves double click HOT-ES For Spanish language market report double click on .MES For latest Eurostocks report please double click on .EU ($1 = 0.8576 euros) (Gdansk Newsroom; Gdansk.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com +48 58 769 66 00)