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- ING Helpdesk
Benelux Morning Notes
Adyen: Preview 2H25. Aperam: In-line 4Q25, upbeat medium-term outlook balances short-term consensus risk. Ayvens: Fast Car (UCS normalisation). Barco: 4Q25 preview, mixed performance. Lotus Bakeries: Another beat on every line. Orange Belgium: 2H25 EBITDAal beat on lower sales, much better 2026 guidance. Philips: CMD & 4Q25 preview, execution is key. RELX: FY25 preview. Universal Music Group: Peer Warner Music 4% revenue and 11% OIBDA beat
- Guy Sips
- Hilde Van Boxstael
- Wim Lewi
- Guy Sips
Lotus Bakeries FIRST LOOK : Three Continents, One Momentum: Lotus Turn...
In FY25, Lotus Bakeries delivered a 10% revenue increase to a very nice € 1.355m (KBCSe 1.355m, CSS 1.346m), driven by continued strong volume growth in 2H25 for both Lotus Biscoff (57% of branded revenues, +13% y/y) and Lotus Natural Foods (25% of branded, +17% y/y). Lotus Bakeries highlighted that the partnerships with Mondelez advanced strongly, contributing positively to the 2025 revenue By the end of 2025, Biscoff production expanded to three continents. We welcome that the new production...
- ING Helpdesk
Benelux Morning Notes
Flow Traders: Preview 4Q25 / Kinepolis: January reassures with US box office revenue up 14% YoY, France visitors up 15% YoY / Lotus Bakeries: Peer Mondelez 4Q25 results / MICC: Peer Mondelez 4Q25 results / RELX / Wolters Kluwer: Anthropic moves into Legal / Signify: Analyst lunch highlights / TomTom: 4Q25 results, bridging a gap / UCB: Evenity sales exceeded US$2.1bn in FY25 as per Amgen
- David Vagman
- CFA
- Dirk Verbiesen
- Francesca Ferragina
- Jason Kalamboussis
- Marc Hesselink
- CFA
- Marc Zwartsenburg
- CEFA
- Maxime Stranart
- Michiel Vereycken
- Quirijn Mulder
- Reg Watson
- CFA
- Thymen Rundberg
- Tijs Hollestelle
ING Benelux Favourites/Aedifica, Ageas, ASM International, Basic-Fit, ...
We refresh our ING Benelux Favourites list. We apply a fundamental bottom up approach in which we select stocks which provide the best upside within our Benelux coverage universe and these stocks need clear catalysts. Additions/deletions: We add the following names to the ING Benelux Favourites list: Ageas: Ageas has done multiple deals; its most recent purchase of the 25% stake BNP Paribas had in its Belgian ops, is an accretive deal and we believe makes the Belgian operations ready for a pot...
- David Vagman
- CFA
- Maxime Stranart
Lotus Bakeries/Unconstrained organic growth ahead/BUY
We reiterate our BUY rating on Lotus Bakeries and increase our target price from €10,300 to €11,100. Lotus Bakeries remains on the ING Benelux Favourites List. We expect Lotus Bakeries' unique organic volume growth story to accelerate over 2026-28F, thanks to the company's new factory in Thailand as well as a continued double-digit growth for its Natural Foods division. We model organic growth CAGR of 11.7% over 2026-28F, c.100bp above Visible Alpha consensus. We believe such a growth rate, comb...
- ING Helpdesk
- ING Helpdesk
Benelux Morning Notes
Basic-Fit: The Gym Group pre-close trading update / Fastned: 4Q25 preview / KPN: Vodafone new unlimited subscriptions with 1Gbps speed / Lotus Bakeries: Peer Lindt & Sprüngli FY25 sales / Ontex: Change in CEO brought forward and launch of a strategic review / Staffing sector: Page Group 4Q25 trading update / Zabka: Another miss on like-for-like growth.
Jensen Group NV: 1 director
A director at Jensen Group NV bought 5,000 shares at 57.660EUR and the significance rating of the trade was 53/100. Is that information sufficient for you to make an investment decision? This report gives details of those trades and adds context and analysis to them such that you can judge whether these trading decisions are ones worth following. Included in the report is a detailed share price chart which plots discretionary trades by all the company's directors over the last two years clearl...
- Marc Zwartsenburg
- CEFA
ING Benelux Favourites/Weekly performance and valuation update
We update the performance of our ING Benelux Favourites list as well as all valuation and ranking tables for our coverage universe. Performance on the front page is dated from the 19 September 2025, while historical performance is included on the second page. The methodology for our favourites selection is based on a bottom-up approach with a focus on absolute performance with clear near-term triggers. It is a rolling list, ie, stocks can enter/exit whenever we think opportune.
Lotus Bakeries: 1 director
A director at Lotus Bakeries bought 64 shares at 7,706.640EUR and the significance rating of the trade was 100/100. Is that information sufficient for you to make an investment decision? This report gives details of those trades and adds context and analysis to them such that you can judge whether these trading decisions are ones worth following. Included in the report is a detailed share price chart which plots discretionary trades by all the company's directors over the last two years clearl...
- Guy Sips
- Michiel Declercq
- Wim Hoste
Local Champions Mid Cap Conference Book 11.12.2025
This conference book is your guide to our annual Local Champions Mid Cap Conference set to take place on Thursday, 11 December 2025 at our historic building at Grand Place in Brussels. This event offers the possibility to have one-on-one meetings and/or attend small group sessions with the top management and/or IR of the following companies: BARCO | BEKAERT | DECEUNINCK | DEME | EVS | IBA | JENSEN GROUP | MATERIALISE | ONTEX | PROXIMUS | RECTICEL | XFAB
- Guy Sips
- Jacob Mekhael
- Wim Lewi
- MarketLine Department
ARYZTA AG - Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Partnerships & Alliances
Summary Marketline's ARYZTA AG Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Partnerships & Alliances and Investments report includes business description, detailed reports on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), divestments, capital raisings, venture capital investments, ownership and partnership transactions undertaken by ARYZTA AG - Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Partnerships & Alliances since January2007. Marketline's Company Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Partnerships & Alliances and Investments reports offer a...
- Marc Zwartsenburg
- CEFA
- Guy Sips
- Hilde Van Boxstael
- Jacob Mekhael
- Lynn Hautekeete
- Thibault Leneeuw
- Thomas Couvreur
- Wim Hoste
- Wim Lewi
- Guy Sips
Jensen-Group Recent slowdown in order intake but on track to deliver a...
We updated our model (new € 67.5 Target Price (from €62) after Jensen-Group's 3Q25 revenues came in at a very nice € 134.9m compared to € 107.5m in 3Q24, resulting in a 19% y/y higher 9M25 sales of € 398.0m. We maintain our Accumulate rating. We incorporated in our updated model that Jensen-Group highlighted that after very solid results in the first nine months, they remain on track to deliver a record year with an expected FY25 EBIT range € 66m and € 71m (KBCSe from 64.9m to € 69m). On the ...
- ING Helpdesk
Benelux Morning Notes
Adyen: 3Q25 results – solid net revenue, FY25 guidance reiterated. Aedifica: Guidance raised, positive tenant trends and good portfolio valuation. Ageas: China Taiping Life 3Q25 Solvency much lower, remains solid. Allfunds Group PLC: Strong flows. ASM International: 3Q25 results - disappointing orders, much better margins. Corbion: Iron wills and nerves of steel. Lotus Bakeries: peer Mondelez 3Q25 results. Melexis: 3Q25 results, ongoing gross margin pressure. Staffing: Dutch figs...
- ING Helpdesk
Benelux Morning Notes
Allfunds Group PLC: 3Q25 Preview. Ahold Delhaize: Amazon to invest €1.4bn in the Netherlands. ASM International: 3Q25 preview – derisked estimates. Basic-Fit: Acquires low-cost franchise operator Clever Fit; now Germany market leader. JDE Peet's: Ad hoc progress update. Lotus Bakeries: Product recall for waffles in Belgium. Melexis: 3Q25 preview, slow cyclical recovery
- ING Helpdesk
Benelux Morning Notes
Ahold Delhaize: 3Q25 preview - USD headwind to take centre stage. Basic-Fit: 3Q25 results preview, new consensus, we expect strong membership ingrowth. Fagron: 3Q25 growth hiccup in N America, strong organic performance in EMEA, Latam. Lotus Bakeries: UK VAT conflict for Näkd negatively impacts 2024 profitability. Ontex: 3Q25 preview: consensus implies a second profit warning for FY25F. Randstad: Preview 3Q25F results due 22 October; consensus released. Staffing: French revenue impro...
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