French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch

Believe SA

25/04/2024 06:17

April 25 (Reuters) - Below are company-related news and
stories from France and Benelux which could have an impact on
the region's markets or individual stocks.
    
    
    BNP PARIBAS  BNPP.PA 
    The French bank, euro zone's biggest, reported a fall in
first-quarter profit and revenue on Thursday but beat analyst
forecasts, as lower expenses and a strong performance in its
corporate banking business offset flat or falling revenues
elsewhere.
    
    CARREFOUR  CARR.PA 
    Supermarket giant Carrefour is spending more on price cuts
as it tries to win back market share, the company said on
Wednesday as it announced a slight dip in sales in its core
market of France.
    
    CASINO  CASP.PA 
    Supermarket chain Casino said on Wednesday its first-quarter
sales remained negative but showed a slight improvement as it
announced earlier the same day it would cut up to 3,267 jobs to
tackle its financial problems.
    
    MICHELIN  MICP.PA 
    French tyre maker Michelin reported on Wednesday a 4.6%
decrease in sales, slightly below expectations, citing a decline
in volumes mainly in its truck and speciality tyres division due
to weaker demand.
    
    STMICROELECTRONICS  STMPA.PA 
    Sees 2024 revenuesbetween 14 billion and 15 billion dollars 
    
    VOLTALIA  VLTS.PA 
    French renewable power producer Voltalia on Wednesday
reported revenues at 111 million euros for the first quarter and
confirmed its 2024 objectives.
    
    BELIEVE  BLV.PA 
    French digital music company Believe on Wednesday confirmed
its organic growth target for 2024 as it posted revenues of
230.3 million euros in the first quarter.
    
    FNAC DARTY  FNAC.PA 
    French retailer Fnac Darty on Wednesday reported revenues of
1.79 billion euros in the first quarter and confirmed its 2024
targets.
    

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