Schneider Electric Shares Dip 0.48% at January 20 Closing
The energy management and industrial automation specialist ended the session on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, with a moderate decline, continuing its consolidation phase after erratic movements observed at the beginning of the year.
Schneider Electric closed at 229 euros this Tuesday, down 0.48% compared to the previous day when the stock was at 230.10 euros. This performance is part of a broader trend of weakness in the stock, which has seen a decline of 3.29% over a week and 6.95% over three months. Over the year, the loss now stands at 11.57%, reflecting the pressure on the stock despite a favorable environment for players in electrification and energy transition. Technically, the stock is just above the 200-day moving average, positioned at 227.65 euros, which is a key support level to watch. The RSI at 43 points confirms a bearish momentum without reaching the oversold zone, suggesting limited room for maneuver in the short term. The 50-day moving average, at 233.85 euros, represents the first technical resistance to overcome for a sustainable rebound.
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Despite this challenging context, analyst recommendations remain largely positive. In mid-January, Goldman Sachs maintained its buy rating while raising its price target from 278 to 294 euros, anticipating a favorable outlook for 2026. Bernstein also raised its target to 285 euros at the beginning of January, while Citi and Morgan Stanley have set their targets at 300 and 280 euros respectively. These targets offer an upside potential of between 22% and 31% compared to the current price, reflecting the market's confidence in the medium-term prospects of the group. Investors are now awaiting the publication of the annual 2025 results, scheduled for February 26 next, which should provide key insights into the growth trajectory and margin evolution of the group. Meanwhile, the stock remains under pressure, trading in a narrow range between its support at 230.10 euros and its resistance at 244.45 euros.
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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