Worldline Shares Drop Over 2% with a Weekly Decline of 18%
The European payment specialist continues its correction at midday in a Parisian market that is also trending downward. The stock remains under pressure after several sessions of decline, as short sellers remain firmly entrenched in the capital.
Worldline shares are down 2.23% at €0.2936 during the session, in an SBF 120 that is down by 0.63%. The stock is among the lower performers in the broader Paris index.
The weekly decline has reached 18.17%, erasing a significant part of the rebound seen in May. Over three months, the performance is negative at 19.11%, and the drop over one year exceeds 77%.
The price has fallen below its 20-day moving average of €0.31 (a deviation of -5.29%), while remaining slightly above its 50-day moving average at €0.29. The RSI at 47 remains neutral, with no particular signs of exhaustion.
The technical support identified at €0.24 marks the lower boundary of the current trading channel.
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According to reviewed statements, the cumulative net short position represents 3.11% of the capital, distributed among three funds. Over thirty days, this level has eroded very slightly (-0.23 point from 3.34%), a marginal decrease that does not indicate a significant unwinding of short positions.
This level, above 3% of the capital, reflects the persistence of institutional investors positioned against the stock, in a context where the stock has not recovered from its annual drop. The movement should be followed without overinterpretation, as it remains contained from one statement to another.
On the calendar, the general assembly of shareholders is scheduled for June 11. As a reminder, the divestiture of the Mobility & e-Transactional Services perimeter to Magellan Partners, finalized in early June for €280 million in net revenues, is part of the North Star 2030 plan focusing on payments in Europe.
SectorServices financiers›Services de traitement des transactions
Context
Period
Period: 3T 2025
Guidance from the release
Le chiffre d'affaires du troisième trimestre a été conforme à nos attentes... Nous confirmons donc nos prévisions pour 2025.
T3 conforme aux attentes avec -0,8 % organique ; resserrement de la guidance 2025 (baisse organique 1-4 %) ; EBE ajusté attendu 830-855m€ ; processus de cessions en cours (Mobilité & Services Web Transactionnels, activités nord-américaines) ; revues externes du portefeuille HBR et du cadre de conformité finalisées.
Risks mentioned
Baisse organique du chiffre d'affaires (guidance 2025 -1 % à -4 %)
Opérationnalisation inégale du cadre de conformité FCC au sein des entités
Portefeuille de commerçants à haut risque nécessitant surveillance continue
Hausse des coûts de financement impactant le cash-flow
Opportunities identified
Cessions d'actifs stratégiques (valorisation Mobilité 400m€ +10m€ conditionnels ; Nord-Amérique 70m€) pour simplifier le périmètre
Montée en puissance du nouveau management et simplification organisationnelle
Croissance des solutions SoftPOS et terminaux de nouvelle génération
Partenariats stratégiques (Yeepay, Outpayce) et contrats clients majeurs (RDG, Garanti Bank, grands groupes hôteliers)
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