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UBS has raised its target price for Safran to €265 from €235, reflecting potential growth in the defense sector, which accounts for about 20% of the company's sales. The analyst maintains a neutral recommendation, noting that first-quarter results are not expected to be a significant catalyst. Safran aims for approximately 10% sales growth by 2025, with projected operating income of €4.8 to €4.9 billion and free cash flow of €3 to €3.2 billion.
UBS has raised its target price for Safran, as reported by Cercle Finance and published by BOURSORAMA. The analysis is provided for informational purposes only, with BOURSORAMA disclaiming any responsibility for its content and ensuring no conflicts of interest affect its objectivity.
Deutsche Bank has raised its price target for Alcon Inc. to CHF96 from CHF92, maintaining a Buy rating following the company's positive Capital Markets Day. Alcon, valued at $47.4 billion, anticipates organic sales growth of 6-8% and EPS growth of 12-15%, supported by upcoming product launches in surgical eye care and pharmaceuticals. Other analysts have also increased their targets, reflecting strong confidence in Alcon's innovative pipeline and long-term growth potential.
Société Générale, a leading French banking group, generates net interest income primarily from financing and investment banking (37.2%) and retail banking in France (31.8%). The group also engages in asset management, insurance services, and international retail banking, managing EUR 525 billion in deposits and EUR 454.6 billion in credits by the end of 2024. Geographically, net interest income is distributed with 41.5% from France, 36% from Europe, and smaller shares from the Americas, Africa, and Asia/Oceania.
UBS analyst Ian Douglas-Pennant has raised the price target for Airbus SE (AIR:FP) to EUR 175. This adjustment reflects the firm's positive outlook on the company's performance in the aerospace sector.
ING is reportedly exploring a potential acquisition of Italian bank Popolare di Sondrio as part of its European expansion strategy. Preliminary discussions have taken place, but success is uncertain, especially with BPER Banca's existing €4.3 billion offer. Sondrio has engaged Bank of America and Morgan Stanley for defense and plans to redistribute €1.5 billion to shareholders to deter hostile bids.
Société Générale, a leading French banking group, reports a diverse net interest income distribution: 37.2% from financing and investment banking, 31.8% from retail banking in France, 15.8% from specialized financial services, and 15.2% from international retail banking. By the end of 2024, the group managed EUR 525 billion in current deposits and EUR 454.6 billion in current credits, with geographical income sources primarily from France (41.5%) and Europe (36%).
European stock markets, including the EuroStoxx 50, are experiencing declines as investors secure profits ahead of impending "reciprocal" tariffs. The index is facing bearish pressure below 5,300 points, with a critical support level at 5,100 points, while upcoming US employment reports could further influence market sentiment.
UBS has maintained a "Neutral" rating for Munich Reinsurance Company, setting a target price of 594 euros. Analyst Will Hardcastle favors life insurers over non-life, highlighting stocks like Prudential and AXA. Munich Re shares fell 0.6% to EUR 584.00, with a 1.71% upside potential, and have risen 19.9% since the start of 2025. Key Q1 2025 figures are due on May 13, 2025.
UBS has maintained a "Neutral" rating for Hannover Re shares, setting a target price of 267 euros. Analyst Will Hardcastle favors life insurers over non-life, highlighting stocks like Prudential and AXA. As of 11:32 a.m., Hannover Re shares fell 1.0% to EUR 274.30, with a 13.6% increase since the start of 2025. The company will report Q1 2025 profit and sales figures on May 13, 2025.
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