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Valeo Tops French Patent Filings with 650 Submissions in 2025

Valeo remains at the forefront of French companies in terms of patent filings with the European Patent Office (EPO) in 2025. The automotive equipment group recorded 650 patent applications last year, according to the rankings published on March 24 by the EPO.


Valeo Tops French Patent Filings with 650 Submissions in 2025

Focused Innovation in Key Technological Areas

Valeo is channeling its innovation efforts into four major technological areas: electrification and thermal management, vehicles with centralized software architecture, advanced driver-assistance systems, and intelligent lighting. This strategy aligns with the group's mission to make mobility more electrified, safer, and more software-driven. The group has gained further recognition by being included in the LexisNexis Top 100 Global Innovators 2026 ranking.

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Valeo holds over 32,000 active patents and relies on a global network consisting of 59 research and development centers. The group allocates approximately 10.9% of its annual turnover to research and development, which amounted to around 2.3 billion euros in 2025.



Sector Industrie · Automobile Pièces Automobiles


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Period
  • Period: 2025
Key reported figures
  • Revenue: 20 903 millions d'euros
  • Revenue growth: -3,0 %
  • EBITDA: 3 082 millions d'euros
  • EBITDA margin: 14,7 %
  • Net income: 200 millions d'euros
  • Free cash flow: 756 millions d'euros
  • Net debt: 4 022 millions d'euros
  • Dividend per share: 0,44 €
Guidance from the release
  • Nous avons poursuivi l'amélioration de notre rentabilité et nous avons concrétisé le tournant attendu en matière de génération de cash, atteignant un niveau record de cash issu des opérations.
  • Le communiqué souligne une bonne dynamique commerciale et une amélioration continue de la rentabilité et de la génération de cash, avec des prises de commandes en hausse et des objectifs financiers pour 2026.

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