Schneider Electric Shares Climb 2.08% at Close in Paris
Schneider Electric is set to end the trading session on February 2 at 247.35 euros, marking a 2% increase from the previous day. The energy management specialist thus consolidates its upward trend that began over the past few days, with a 6.6% gain over the last week.
Today's increase is part of a gradually improving technical context for Schneider Electric. The relative strength index, which stands at 58, remains in a neutral zone and indicates a positive momentum without overheating. More significantly, the stock price is now above its three main moving averages: the 20-day at 235.34 euros, the 50-day at 233.91 euros, and the 200-day at 229.10 euros. This favorable alignment generally reflects a constructive underlying trend. The breakthrough of the resistance at 244.45 euros also provides an encouraging signal. This technical breakthrough paves the way for potential new gains, while the support at 227.65 euros remains distant from the current price, providing a comfortable safety margin. The contained monthly volatility at 7.30% suggests a measured progression of the stock, without erratic movements that could worry investors.
Financial Institutions Reaffirm Confidence in Stock Prospects
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Financial institutions confirm their confidence in the stock's prospects with upward revisions of their targets. Goldman Sachs, for instance, raised its target from 278 to 294 euros in mid-January, while maintaining a buy recommendation on the stock. This new target implies a potential appreciation of nearly 19% compared to the current trading level. Simultaneously, Bernstein also adjusted its target price from 275 to 285 euros at the beginning of January, accompanying this forecast with an outperformance recommendation. These successive revisions reflect a positive reassessment of the stock by the financial community. With a price still significantly below the targets set by the two analysis houses, the stock has substantial room for growth if the company can confirm its fundamentals during the announcement of its 2025 annual results scheduled for February 26. This date will be a major catalyst for the stock's trajectory in the coming weeks.
2025 est une année marquante. Le chiffre d’affaires atteint un niveau record, la marge d’EBITA ajusté croît malgré la volatilité, et la génération de cash-flow libre atteint un niveau historique.
Chiffre d’affaires 2025: 40 152 millions d’euros, croissance organique +8,9 %. EBITA ajusté 7 520 millions d’euros, +12,3 % organique. Résultat net: 4 163 millions d’euros. Cash-flow libre: 4 635 millions d’euros. Dividende par action: 4,20 euros. Objectif 2026: EBITA ajusté +10 % à +15 % organique; chiffre d’affaires +7 % à +10 % et marge EBITA ajusté +50 à +80 pb. Carnet de commandes 2025: 25 362 millions d’euros, visibilité renforcée.
Risks mentioned
Incertitude macroéconomique persistante affectant la demande dans certains marchés
Volatilité des devises et leur effet sur le chiffre d’affaires et la marge
Inflation des coûts et droits de douane pesant sur la marge brute
Risque lié à la transition des logiciels vers des abonnements et à l’évolution du mix produit
Opportunities identified
Demande soutenue sur les centres de données et les marchés finaux des industries et infrastructures
Croissance des revenus récurrents via les Logiciels et Services
Solidité du carnet de commandes et potentiel de pipeline et de revenus récurrents
Outlook / guidance
Expected revenue: Le chiffre d’affaires 2026 est attendu entre 42,9 milliards d’euros et 44,2 milliards d’euros
Expected EBITDA: Objectif 2026: croissance organique de l’EBITA ajusté entre +10 % et +15 %
Expected net income: Le résultat net 2026 n’est pas communiqué; l’accent est mis sur l’EBITA ajusté et le cash-flow libre
Management commentary: La direction vise une croissance organique soutenue et une expansion de la marge d’EBITA ajusté, portée par la croissance du chiffre d’affaires et l’amélioration du ratio des coûts des fonctions support sur le chiffre d’affaires; l’objectif 2026 inclut un effet de change favorable potentiel et une stabilisation du cash-flow libre autour de 100 % sur la période 2026-2030.
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