
Jonathan Nahmany
European markets under pressure amid heavy geopolitical clouds
European equity markets began the week in sharp retreat, weighed down by a resurgence of tensions in the Persian Gulf. The CAC 40 slipped back below the 8,000-point threshold, falling 1.71% to 7,976 points, while the Euro Stoxx 50 shed 2.05% to 5,760 points. In Frankfurt, the DAX dropped 1.22% in a session marked by the closure of the London Stock Exchange for a bank holiday.
May 04, 2026 at 12:02 pm

Winfarm reports modest growth in Q1
The specialist in distance selling of products and solutions for the agricultural and livestock sectors posted consolidated revenue of 36.7 million euros, up 0.6%, demonstrating the resilience of its operations in an environment hampered by adverse weather conditions at the start of the year.
April 30, 2026 at 12:25 pm
Schneider Electric confirms guidance
The specialist in digital transformation, energy management, and automation was trading down 1.39% shortly after 5:00 p.m. on the Paris Bourse. The group slightly beat first-quarter revenue expectations, benefiting once again from the global rollout of data centers dedicated to artificial intelligence, reinforcing the French group's role as one of the sector's most sought-after suppliers.
April 30, 2026 at 11:14 am
Markets cautious ahead of ECB amid earnings and geopolitical tensions
European equity markets are trading without clear direction, caught between a heavy slate of quarterly earnings, anticipation of the ECB decision, and an uncertain geopolitical backdrop. In this environment, the CAC 40 is down 0.63% at 8,021 points, while the Euro Stoxx 50 has shed 0.38% to 5,794 points. London and Frankfurt are advancing by 0.86% and 0.15% respectively.
April 30, 2026 at 06:22 am

Solutions30: Revenue contraction in Q1
The group, which specializes in multi-technical services for the telecommunications, energy, and digital sectors, reported first-quarter revenue of 203.3 million euros, down 8.6%, weighed down by more pronounced seasonality than anticipated.
April 29, 2026 at 12:31 pm

Aubay delivers stronger-than-expected start to the year
The digital services specialist reported consolidated revenue of 178.2 million euros for the first quarter of 2026, up 30.9% compared to the same period last year, including 10.6% organic growth, a performance that exceeded the group's expectations.
April 29, 2026 at 12:17 pm

Groupe Crit confirms recovery in the first quarter
The specialist in temporary staffing and airport services in France and abroad reported consolidated revenue of 785.6 million euros for the first quarter of 2026, up 2.5% year-on-year and 3.6% in organic growth on a constant working day basis. This performance confirms the improvement in activity observed since late 2025, both in France and internationally, despite a still uncertain economic environment.
April 29, 2026 at 12:02 pm
Bic lifted by Stationery performance in Q1
The manufacturer of pens, razors, and promotional products (+0.17%) reported Q1 2026 revenue of 453 million euros, representing 1.6% organic growth. This performance was driven by all categories and key geographical regions, with the exception of the Middle East and Africa. However, currency fluctuations and scope changes weighed on activity, with negative impacts of 5.0% and 1.9% respectively.
April 29, 2026 at 05:20 am

Jacques Bogart: Revenue decline and net loss in 2025
The perfumer reported a sharp downturn in its 2025 results, weighed down by a deteriorating consumer environment and unfavorable international trade measures. Revenue fell to EUR 264.1m (-8.5%) and profitability contracted significantly, with EBITDA dropping to EUR 27.3m and a net loss of EUR 22.6m.
April 29, 2026 at 04:11 am
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