Forvia's Shares Plunge 4.5% and Become the SBF 120's Laggard
The automotive equipment manufacturer from the Paris region sharply declines in early afternoon trading, in a downward trending Parisian market. The stock dips below its medium-term technical benchmarks and trails the broader index, as bearish bets remain high on the stock.
The Stock Breaks Its Support at €9.28 and Plunges to the Bottom of the SBF 120
Forvia loses 4.52% to €8.86, becoming the laggard of the SBF 120 while the broader index drops 0.8%. The stock breaches its support threshold of €9.28, previously tested at the end of May, bringing its monthly decline to over 18%. The technical setup has deteriorated: the price is now 12.76% below its 20-day moving average (€10.16) and 23.32% under its 200-day moving average (€11.56), while an RSI at 37 indicates a selling momentum that is taking root without reaching the oversold zone. The session continues a downward trend that began in early June, barely interrupted by a rebound of nearly 3% last Monday.
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According to reviewed statements, three funds hold a cumulative 3.36% of the equipment manufacturer's capital in net short positions, up from 3.17% a month ago (+0.19 point). This level, above the 3% threshold, reflects a significant bearish positioning by institutional investors, whether through directional bets or hedging of broader exposures. Without overinterpreting this snapshot, it confirms that the selling pressure identified on the stock over several sessions exceeds mere intraday flows.
Meanwhile, the company continues its Ignite refocusing plan, with the announced mid-June divestiture of the Augsburg site to GDELS, which includes the transfer of about 300 employees. The stock closes at €8.86. The next technical support to watch is around €8.50.
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Context
Period
Period: S1 2026
Key reported figures
Revenue: 10 509 millions d'euros
Quarterly revenue: 10 509 millions d'euros
Revenue growth: -4,3 %
EBITDA: 1 439 millions d'euros
EBITDA margin: 13,7 %
Net income: 2,6 millions d'euros
Free cash flow: 432 millions d'euros
5 642 millions d'euros
Guidance from the release
nous confirme avec confiance l'ensemble de ses objectifs pour l'exercice 2026
Risks mentioned
Sous-performance en Chine : ventes en recul de 19,3 % sur un mix clients défavorable (baisse de production BYD).
Production automobile mondiale attendue en baisse de 3,2 % au second semestre 2026.
Rentabilité de Lighting au point bas (marge 0,3 %), retour aux niveaux de 2025 seulement d'ici 2028.
Opportunities identified
Prises de commandes en hausse de 15 % à 13,4 Md€, ratio commandes/CA de 1,5x dans le pôle Growth.
Cession d'Interiors : réduction de la dette nette d'au moins 1,0 Md€ attendue au T4 2026.
Développement d'activités défense : commande initiale d'environ 500 drones intercepteurs.
Outlook / guidance
Expected revenue: 20 500 millions d'euros
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