CAC 40 Rises by 0.56% at Mid-Session: LVMH and Air Liquide Lead Gains
As of 10:00 AM this Friday, February 20, 2026, the CAC 40 stands at 8445.79 points, up by 0.56%. The mid-session is characterized by a dominance of gains with 24 stocks advancing against 15 declines.
LVMH takes the lead in gains with a share price of 547.3 euros, up by 2.97%. Air Liquide closely follows at 172.48 euros (+2.96%). Euronext is at 125.4 euros (+2.37%). Hermès International is priced at 2075 euros (+1.77%). Airbus rounds off this list at 189.9 euros (+1.5%).
Orange records the largest decline at 17.86 euros (-1.54%). TotalEnergies is trading at 65.89 euros (-0.96%). STMicroelectronics is positioned at 28.09 euros (-0.76%). Michelin is at 33.27 euros (-0.69%). Bureau Veritas is at 27.38 euros (-0.58%).
The distribution of stocks shows 24 advances, 15 declines, and 1 stable value among the 40 components of the index. Trading volumes are low at this time of the session. This mid-session exhibits an upward trend with a majority of stocks advancing.