
Antoine Mariaux
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France Flirts With Recession, CAC 40 Remains Unfazed
Movements are limited across Europe in the final session of the week and of October. Paris appears frozen at its equilibrium point, at 7,970 points, while London is struggling to gain 0.2%. Frankfurt, meanwhile, is down 0.6%, weighed down by declines among several heavyweight stocks: Siemens Energy is down 5.7%, while Infineon has given up 4.2%.
October 30, 2026 at 06:29 pm
Analysts divided on MTU Aero after results
The German engine maker yesterday reported Q3 adjusted revenue of EUR2.43bn, up 13.6%. Adjusted EBIT, however, rose less - by 2.9% to EUR349m, coming in below consensus, while the operating margin contracted from 15.8% to 14.4%. At the same time, the group confirmed its full-year adjusted EBIT guidance range of between EUR1.35bn and EUR1.45bn. The news has left analysts divided, with their target prices moving in opposite directions. The stock itself is slipping slightly, down 0.5% this morning at around EUR332.
October 30, 2026 at 05:46 pm
Encouraging quarterly results from emeis, shares expected to rise sharply
The specialist in dependency care and medical services is benefiting from increased activity at its nursing homes and improved occupancy rates. Momentum remains particularly strong internationally. In after-hours trading, the shares are up nearly 8%.
October 29, 2026 at 09:22 pm
Eutelsat: Activity Disappoints Despite 30.1% Increase in LEO Revenue
The operator reported a decline in first-quarter revenue for fiscal 2026-2027, hurt by a contraction in its Video activities. However, strong growth in low-Earth orbit (LEO) services and progress on the European IRIS² program have enabled it to confirm its financial outlook.
October 29, 2026 at 09:09 pm
ENGIE commissions two 450 MW solar farms in India
The French energy group is strengthening its presence in India's renewable energy sector with the commissioning of two solar facilities in Rajasthan and Gujarat, bringing its total capacity in operation or under construction in the country to around 2 GW.
October 29, 2026 at 08:52 pm
Norwegian Cruise expected to rise sharply after results
The cruise operator beat its earnings targets in Q3 2026, despite a decline in adjusted operating profitability. The group raises its full-year outlook and announces that its CFO will be replaced as of January 2027. The market is enthusiastic: the stock is expected to gain nearly 11% at the opening of trading on Wall Street.
October 29, 2026 at 05:51 pm

L3Harris beats expectations and raises guidance
US defense group L3Harris reported quarterly results above expectations, supported by growth in its space and military businesses and strong cash generation. While 2026 guidance was raised, Jefferies is concerned about a potential decline in profitability and cash flow prospects through 2028. That tempers the overall assessment.
October 29, 2026 at 05:48 pm

Buoyed by quarterly earnings, Honeywell Aerospace raises guidance
Despite continued supply chain constraints, the group posted higher Q3 2026 net income and revenue. As a result, the aerospace group raised its full-year adjusted EPS and free cash flow targets in H2. The stock is expected to open sharply higher on Wall Street, up around 2.7%.
October 29, 2026 at 05:37 pm
Defense-driven, Kongsberg soars on the stock market
The Norwegian defense and technology group posted strong earnings growth in Q3 2026, supported by air defense systems and missiles. Its order backlog reached a new record. The stock jumped 8.3% in Oslo to NOK 338.
October 29, 2026 at 02:28 pm
MTU Aero: Margins Disappoint, Stock Drops
The group reported growth in adjusted results for Q3 2026, notably supported by its maintenance activities. However, adjusted EBIT came in below expectations due to margin contraction. The market is frowning on all this: the stock is down 3.5% in Frankfurt, at around EUR320.
October 29, 2026 at 02:28 pm

Airbus takes off in the stock market under the watchful eye of a crowd of analysts
The aircraft manufacturer's shares rose more than 3% this morning in Paris, to around 198, despite a mixed quarterly report. The group reported adjusted operating income of 1.77bn for the third quarter, slightly below expectations of 1.79bn, while revenue came in 3% below consensus. The aircraft manufacturer nevertheless reassured investors by confirming its full-year targets, namely deliveries of around 870 aircraft, adjusted EBIT of 7.5bn and free cash flow of 4.5bn. This morning, nearly 10 analysts are examining the stock.
October 29, 2026 at 02:24 pm

Safran selects Singapore to establish its first international AI center
The group signed a memorandum of understanding with the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) to strengthen its presence in Southeast Asia. The partnership notably provides for the creation of Safran.AI Singapore, its first international subsidiary dedicated to artificial intelligence.
October 29, 2026 at 01:26 pm
Hilton rises after encouraging quarterly results, but Citi remains cautious
The hotel group posted strong growth in its Q3 2026 results, supported by growth in its US hotel business. Despite results exceeding expectations and an increase in its full-year guidance, Citi is maintaining its "neutral" rating on the stock, believing that its valuation already reflects much of the favorable outlook. The market is somewhat more optimistic: the stock is up 1.2% on Wall Street.
October 29, 2026 at 12:01 pm
Mixed results for Airbus, full-year targets confirmed
The European aircraft maker reported results pointing to pressure on operating profitability in the third quarter, but net income came in above expectations. The European aerospace giant is maintaining its targets for the full year.
October 28, 2026 at 09:31 pm

Rising Stone: Doubled earnings, targets confirmed
The luxury real estate specialist posted a sharp improvement in profitability in the first half of 2026, despite a decline in reported revenue. Its financial position has also strengthened since its stock market debut. Ahead of the release, the stock ended the session up 1.45%, at 41.9.
October 28, 2026 at 09:20 pm

Airbus and Air France create joint venture dedicated to A350 component maintenance
The aircraft manufacturer and the French airline have created "Alpha Component Solutions," an equally owned joint venture that already contractually supports more than 500 aircraft worldwide.
October 28, 2026 at 09:11 pm
Mixed results for Airbus, full-year targets confirmed
The European aircraft maker reported results pointing to pressure on operating profitability in the third quarter, but net income came in above expectations. The European aerospace giant maintained its targets for the full year.
October 28, 2026 at 09:09 pm
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