French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch on July 26

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26/07/2016 06:56

PARIS, July 26 (Reuters) - Below are company-related news 
and stories from French and Benelux media which could have an 
impact on the region's markets or individual stocks. 
     
    ORANGE  ORAN.PA  
    France's Orange ORAN.PA reported a 0.6 percent decline of 
its first-half core operating profit to 5.913 billion euros 
($6.51 billion), as heavy promotions in the French mobile market 
continued to weigh on profitability.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nP6N15P04B 
     
    MICHELIN  MICP.PA  
    Michelin recorded a 9 percent gain in first-half profit, the 
French tyre maker said on Tuesday, as cost-cutting and lower raw 
material costs more than made up for lower revenue.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N191006 
     
    ICADE  ICAD.PA  
    The French real estate investment company said on Tuesday 
its first-half net current cash flow rose to 145.9 million euros 
versus 143.8 million euros a year ago.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1AB0TC 
        
    FAURECIA  EPED.PA  
    French car parts supplier EPED.PA raised its full-year 
guidance on profit and cash generation after reporting a 
stronger first-half performance in Europe.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1AC0LB 
     
    AIR FRANCE-KLM  AIRF.PA  
    The Franco-Dutch airline company Air France-KLM said it 
expected a 35 percent strike rate among cabin crew at its French 
unit for Wednesday, the airline company said on Monday. 
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nP6N15P049 
     
    EUROPCAR  EUCAR.PA   
    The French car rental company reported a first-half net 
profit of 3 million euros versus a loss of 157 million euros a 
year earlier. It forecast a slight increase of full-year revenue 
on an organic basis and adjusted corporate earnings before 
interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation above last year 
of 251 million euros.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1AB0NP 
     
    WENDEL 
    The French investment firm said it canceled 2 percent of its 
share capital as part of share buyback program. Since the start 
of the year, Wendel has repurchased 345,446 of its own shares in 
the market  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1AB0NR. 
     
    FIMALAC  LBCP.PA  
    The French holding company controlled by billionaire Marc 
Ladreit de Lacharriere said its first-half revenue jumped to 
155.4 million euros, versus 85.5 million euros  a year ago. 
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nRSD8b2l3p 
     
    FAIVELEY TRANSPORT  FAIF.PA  
    The French manufacturer of equipment and systems for trains, 
metros and tramways said first-quarter sales rose by 2.6 percent 
on an organic basis to 259.9 million euros and confirmed 
full-year targets for its 2016-17 fiscal year.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nRSD2h6nq5 
     
    PLASTIVALOIRE  PLVP.PA  
    The French manufacturer of complex plastic parts raised its 
full-year targets and said third-quarter revenue amounted to 
155.8 million euros, versus 127.4 million euros a year earlier. 
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1AB0NG  
     
 
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