French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield SE

27/10/2023 07:10

Oct 27 (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.
    
    
    SANOFI  SASY.PA 
    Sanofi is considering a separate listing of its consumer
healthcare business from the fourth quarter of next year, the
French drugmaker said on Friday, adding that it plans to boost
drug development at its core business.
     
    
    REMY COINTREAU  RCOP.PA 
    Spirits maker Remy Cointreau on Friday lowered its sales and
profit outlook for the 2023/2024 fiscal year, citing a
slower-than-expected recovery in the United States amid
worsening market conditions.
    
            
    AIR FRANCE-KLM  AIRF.PA 
    Airline group Air France-KLM on Friday reported its highest
third quarter operating profit ever at 1.3 billion euros ($1.37
billion), in line with analysts' consensus, driven by strong
summer demand.
    The group also announced a 1.3 billion euros financing
agreement with Apollo. 
    
    
    SAFRAN  SAF.PA 
    France's Safran on Friday posted 26% higher underlying
third-quarter revenues and reaffirmed full-year financial
targets.
    
    
    AMUNDI  AMUN.PA 
    Amundi, Europe's biggest fund manager, reported on Friday
that its assets under management rose 4.1% from a year earlier,
as clients flocked to low-risk investment products amid
uncertainty in financial markets.
    
    
    UNIBAIL-RODAMCO-WESTFIELD  URW.PA 
    The shopping mall owner edged up its full-year adjusted
recurring earnings per share estimate to 9.50 euros ($10.03)
against a previous target of between 9.30 and 9.50 euros.
    
    VINCI  SGEF.PA 
    Vinci upgraded its full-year free cash flow outlook and
posted a record high order book. 
    
    ACCOR  ACCP.PA 
    Accor raised its core profit target for the second time of
the year as the post-pandemic travel boom continues.
    
    SAINT-GOBAIN  SGOB.PA 
    The construction materials group saw sales shrink 10.5% in
the tirhd quarter, in line with analysts' expectations.

    UBISOFT   UBIP.PA           
Ubisoft posted net bookings of 554.8 million for the third
quarter, well above its target of 350 million euros.

    UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP  UMG.AS    
    Third quarter revenue increased 3.3% to 2.75 billion euros. 
  
    
    VALEO  VLOF.PA 
The car parts maker reported higher sales in the third quarter
with a 4% like-for-like increase.        
    
        
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Top 25 European pct gainers....................... .PG.PEUR 
Top 25 European pct losers........................ .PL.PEUR 

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European Asset Allocation........................ EUR/ASSET 

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