French and Benelux stocks: Factors to watch
Here are some company news and stories that could impact the markets or stocks in France and Benelux.
ENERGY
The French electric utility company,?EDF, has set up an advisory board to help finance global nuclear projects. This was announced on Tuesday at the World Nuclear Energy Summit 2026 in Paris.
AIRBUS SE
Garuda Technologies, a subsidiary of the European planemaker Airbus Helicopters, has won a contract to supply up to 18 Flexrotor Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS).
ALSTOM SA
French train manufacturer announced on Tuesday that it will provide 36 additional trains to Comboios De Portugal under a 1.03 billion euros ($1.20 billion), and create a manufacturing facility for close to 300 jobs in Portugal. The first trains will be in service by 2029, according to the company.
BOUYGUES
Colas, an?unit of the French construction group', announced on Tuesday that it had won a large contract to build additional lanes along the Interstate 10 highway, in California. The work will run from April 2026 until Autumn 2029.
D'IETEREN
The Belgian holding company reported on Tuesday a 10.3% decline in its profit for the full year, due to refinancings and fluctuations in foreign exchange rates.
LUMIBIRD SA
The French laser technology firm announced on Tuesday that it had earned core earnings for the full year (EBITDA), totaling 45.6 million euros ($53.10 millions) and proposed a dividend per share of 0.37 euros.
Pan-European market data: European Equities speed guide................... FTSE ?Eurotop 300 index.............................. DJ STOXX index...................................... Top 10 STOXX sectors........................... Top ?10 EUROSTOXX sectors...................... Top 10 Eurotop 300 sectors..................... Top 25 European pct gainers....................... Top 25 European pct ?losers........................ Main stock markets: Dow Jones............... Wall Street ?report ..... Nikkei 225............. Tokyo report............ FTSE 100............... London report........... Xetra ?DAX............. Frankfurt items......... CAC-40................. Paris items............ World Indices..................................... survey of world bourse outlook......... European Asset Allocation........................ News at a glance: Top News............. Equities.............. Main oil report........... Main currency report..... ($1 = 0.8587 euros) ($1 = 0.8595 euros) (Reporting by Gdansk Newsroom)
(source: Reuters)
