Safran Shares Dip Below 50-Day Moving Average at €307.80 Ahead of Key Thursday Results
The stock of the aerospace equipment manufacturer has significantly retreated this Monday, amid a general pullback in the Paris market. Safran is trading at €307.80, down 2.38% from last Friday's close, with the publication of the Q1 2026 results expected on Thursday, April 23.
During the session, Safran has dropped €7.50 from Friday's closing price of €315.30, marking one of the sharpest declines of the morning. This downturn is part of a broader negative trend across European markets: the CAC 40 is down 1.13% at 8,330.30 points, while the SBF 120 has lost 1.08%. Industrial stocks listed in Paris are particularly affected, with Airbus down by 1.91% and Schneider Electric by 1.61%. Over the past week, the stock has declined by 1.76%, and by 3.03% over three months, contrasting with a solid annual performance of +45.05%. The upcoming quarterly release, scheduled for April 23, is a key event that could influence the stock's short-term trajectory. The general assembly, scheduled for May 21, is also on the financial calendar for the coming weeks.
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Technically, Safran's stock price (€307.80) is now trading below its 50-day moving average, which stands at €312.22, after breaking this threshold downwards this Monday morning. This move below the 50-day moving average is a sign of short-term vulnerability, especially as the stock approaches the 200-day moving average zone (€299.64), which could act as support if the decline continues. The RSI, a momentum indicator, is at 57, a neutral zone that indicates neither overbuying nor overselling. The price remains in the upper part of the Bollinger Bands, at 71% of the range between the lower bound (€265.21) and the upper bound (€325.14), reflecting a still relatively high positioning despite today's decline. The next resistance threshold is at €321.00, while the major technical support is identified at €274.40.
"2025 a été une année remarquable pour nos activités, portées par un trafic passagers record et une dynamique soutenue dans la défense."
Safran publie des résultats annuels 2025 solides: chiffre d'affaires consolidé de 31,189 milliards d'euros (+12,5 % YoY), résultat opérationnel courant consolidé de 4,787 milliards d'euros (+14,4 %), EBITDA de 6,318 milliards d'euros, cash-flow libre de 3,921 milliards d'euros; perspectives 2026: CA attendu en hausse de 12-15 %, COI entre 6,1 et 6,2 milliards d'euros et FCF entre 4,4 et 4,6 milliards d'euros, ambi tions 2028 relevées.
Risks mentioned
Capacités de production de la chaîne d’approvisionnement
Opportunities identified
Croissance soutenue des activités d’après-vente et défense
Livraisons et contenu des services liés au LEAP et à l’aéronautique civile
Dynamique du trafic aérien favorable et extension des commandes dans la défense
Outlook / guidance
Expected revenue: Le chiffre d'affaires 2026 est attendu entre 12 % et 15 % de hausse par rapport à l'année 2025.
Expected EBITDA: EBITDA 2026 attendu entre 6,1 et 6,2 milliards d'euros.
Management commentary: Pour 2026, Safran prévoit une croissance du chiffre d'affaires entre 12 % et 15 %, un résultat opérationnel courant entre 6,1 et 6,2 milliards d'euros et un flux de trésorerie libre entre 4,4 et 4,6 milliards d'euros, sous réserve de l'exécution des livraisons et du calendrier de paiement des États clients.
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