French and Benelux stocks: Factors to watch
Here are some company news and stories that could impact the markets in France and Benelux or even individual stocks.
Bollore:
Bollore has said that it will not appeal the decisions of French market watchdogs on buyout offers.
Elis announced a first-quarter revenue of 1.13 billion dollars and confirmed its outlook for 2025.
GTT purchased Danelec for a total of 194 million Euros. The transaction is expected to be completed in the second half 2025.
Philips
Philips, a Dutch healthcare technology company, said it expects a net tariff impact of between 250 million and 300 million euro ($283-$340) by 2025. This is despite "substantial" tariff mitigations.
Renault Stellantis
Stellantis Chairman John Elkann, and Renault CEO Luca de Meo urged European Union to adopt more favourable regulations for small cars. They warned that the declining profitability could force the closure of plants without any changes.
Rubis:
Rubis reported a first-quarter revenue of 1.70 billion euro and confirmed its guidance for 2025, despite no impact from trade tariffs.
Vinci:
Vinci has signed an agreement to purchase shares for a buyback program worth 375 million euros.
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(source: Reuters)