French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch
30/07/2021 07:10
July 30 (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.
AIR FRANCE KLM AIRF.PA :
An easing of coronavirus travel restrictions is generating
the first signs of recovery at Air France-KLM AIRF.PA , said
the airline group, as its unveiled narrower losses for the
second quarter coupled with positive cash from operations.
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BEL SA FROB.PA CBQP.PA :
BEL published first-half sales at 1.7 billion euros, down
2.7 year-on-year. The group reiterates its cautious stance going
forward for 2021.
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BNP PARIBAS BNPP.PA :
France's BNP Paribas on Friday reported a 26.6% rise in net
income in the second quarter, spurred by a rebound of French
retail banking activity and as charges for bad loans dropped
back to pre-pandemic levels. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2P5A4J
ENGIE ENGIE.PA :
Sale of stake in GRTGaz unit, and raised its 2021 financial
outlook. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nP6N2NK02I
ESSILORLUXOTTICA ESLX.PA :
Oakley and Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica ESLX.PA raised
its full-year guidance after its revenues doubled in the second
quarter to above pre-pandemic levels, it said on Friday.
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EURONEXT NV ENX.PA :
Euronext reported a second-quarter EBITDA up at 192.9
million euros. It added that it is actively preparing
announcement of a new Euronext strategic plan, including 2024
group guidances, which it will release in November 2021.
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FNAC DARTY SA FNAC.PA :
FNAC Darty upgraded its full-year revenue outlook by nearly
+5% compared to 2020 as well as its current operating income
outlook. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N2OD010
GECINA SA GFCP.PA :
Gecina announced that it was buying 93 housing units
off-plan for 45.8 million euros. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2P51LM
HERMES HRMS.PA :
Sales at Birkin handbag maker Hermes powered ahead in the
second quarter, more than doubling from a year earlier as
lockdowns eased around the world and shoppers, particularly in
Asia and the United States, flocked back to stores. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2P61TI
ILIAD ILD.PA :
Billionaire businessman Xavier Niel, the controlling
shareholder of French telecoms and media group Iliad ILD.PA ,
said on Friday that he was making a full takeover offer for the
company, with a view to removing it from the stock market.
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KORIAN SA KORI.PA :
Upgraded its full-year revenue guidance to over 10%.
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L'OREAL SA OREP.PA :
L'Oréal reported a first-half operating profit up at 2.99
billion euros. It said that it will pursue its offensive product
launch strategy in the second half of 2021, and is more
confident than ever in its ability to outperform market and
achieve a year of growth in both sales and results. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN001I06
FRANCAISE DES JEUX FDJ.PA :
La Francaise des Jeux published a first-half net profit up
at 146 million euros. It expects to record stakes of around 18.8
billion euros for revenue of 2.2 billion euros in 2021. It sees
for the year an EBITDA margin greater than or equal to 22%.
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LECTRA SA LECS.PA :
Lectra reported a first-half revenue up 29% to 146.7 million
euros. It sees for 2022 an EBITDA margin before non-recurring
items in range of 17% to 20%. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN001I02
ST GOBAIN SGOB.PA :
French construction materials company St Gobain SGOB.PA
said it was targeting record annual results for 2021 as it
posted higher interim profits, led by growth in all its main
markets. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nP6N2NK02E
TARKETT SA TKTT.PA :
Tarkett published a first-half adjusted EBITDA up at 112.7
million euros. It expects its 2021 adjusted EBITDA margin to be
below its 2020 margin of 10.6% and confirms that it will not
reach its mid-term target (at least 12%) by 2022 and anticipates
that it will be delayed by at least one year. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN001HZP
TECHNIPFMC PLC FTI.N 1T1.F :
TechnipFMC PLC said it will sell part of its stake in
Technip Energies N.V. TE.PA . urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2P594C
VETOQUINOL SA VETO.PA :
Vetoquinol said it expected double-digit growth in sales and
EBIT in 2021. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN001I03
VINCI SGEF.PA :
France's Vinci SGEF.PA raised its expectations on Friday,
saying that sales and profit margins at its energy and
construction businesses should now exceed pre-pandemic levels in
2021, thanks to a strong start to the year. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2P61MO
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