Vinci

VINCI reports a third-quarter revenue rise of almost 5 percent to €20.4 billion, thereby beating analysts' expectations. Drivers were energy facilities and airports, while the construction business also grew moderately. Management confirmed full-year targets for revenue, operating profit and profit attributable to shareholders. The stock remained under pressure, weighed down by political uncertainty in France. » Mere på finanzen.net

JPMorgan has confirmed its rating for VINCI at "Neutral" with a price target of €142. Third‑quarter revenue was above expectations, and VINCI confirmed its forecast assuming constant tax rates. » Mere på finanzen.net

VINCI recorded a nearly 5 percent revenue increase in the third quarter to €20.4 billion, exceeding analysts’ expectation of around €20 billion. For the first nine months, revenue rose just over 3 percent to nearly €56 billion. The drivers were energy solutions businesses and international operations; the company did not provide quarterly earnings figures. The annual targets were maintained. » Mere på finanzen.net

At the investment summit the federal government discussed greater use of public-private partnerships (PPPs) for operation, maintenance and expansion of motorway sections. Vinci sees the political opening as an opportunity and is already present with several German motorway concessions and substantial investments. The company stresses that after France Germany is its second-most important market and that further growth potential exists, particularly through new financing rules for the federally owned motorway company. » Mere på faz.net

VINCI shares fell sharply in early trading and hit a yearly low after the French government announced tax increases on transport infrastructure in its 2027 budget draft. Analysts at Morgan Stanley estimate that higher taxes could weigh on VINCI’s net income by around nine percent. The stock’s valuation could therefore drop by about €4.50 to €5.00. Other infrastructure names such as ADP and Eiffage also recorded losses. » Mere på finanzen.net