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- 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 28 January 2026, 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. The ING Benelux Fav...
- ING Helpdesk
Benelux Morning Notes
Aedifica: Results slightly better, guidance for the combined entity to come in Sept. CM.com: 4Q25 results – no turning point yet. D'Ieteren: Allstate reports bumper 4Q25, touts premium cuts, consensus prudent. Heijmans: Construction cool cat. Proximus: CPaaS peer Twilio 4Q25 results better than expected. Talabat: 4Q25 results, doubling down on investments. Theon International: Preview – a busy year it was.
- Marine Leleux
- Maureen Schuller
- Suvi Platerink Kosonen
- Marine Leleux
- Maureen Schuller
- Suvi Platerink Kosonen
- ING Helpdesk
Benelux Morning Notes
ABN Amro: Miss but strong capital, good set of results / Ahold Delhaize: Strong 4Q25 but no major surprise on FY26 adj. EPS guidance / Alfen: No recovery yet and another transitional year / BAM Group: Preview: 2026 outlook the key item / Econocom: Better REBITA, net debt, but EBIT below, much lower net profit, dividend halved, 2026-28 guidance postponed to “medium term” / Exor: Ferrari 4Q25 and 2026 guidance beat / Gecina: Results and guidance in line, DPS set to grow over 2026-30 / Heineken: No...
- Guy Sips
- Mathijs Geerts Danau
- Michiel Declercq
- Thibault Leneeuw
- Thomas Couvreur
- Wim Hoste
ABN AMRO posts net profit of EUR 410 million in Q4 2025
ABN AMRO posts net profit of EUR 410 million in Q4 2025 ABN AMRO posts net profit of EUR 410 million in Q4 2025 11 February 2026 Key messages Q4 net profit of EUR 410 million brought full-year return on equity to 8.7% New mortgage production continued at a fast pace in Q4 Employee numbers decreased by about 1,500 FTEs in 2025 as part of right‑sizing the cost base Credit quality remained solid, with cost of risk at 11 basis points in Q4 CET1 ratio rose to 15.4%, driven by RWA and portfolio optimisation Additional EUR 500 million capital distribution; final dividend proposed of EUR 0.70 p...
ABN AMRO rapporteert nettowinst van EUR 410 miljoen in Q4 2025
ABN AMRO rapporteert nettowinst van EUR 410 miljoen in Q4 2025 ABN AMRO rapporteert nettowinst van EUR 410 miljoen in Q4 2025 11 februari 2026 Nettowinst in Q4 van EUR 410 miljoen bracht het rendement op eigen vermogen over het hele jaar op 8,7%Nieuwe hypotheekproductie zette in Q4 in hoog tempo doorAantal medewerkers daalde in 2025 met ongeveer 1.500 fte’s als onderdeel van het optimaliseren van de kostenbasisKredietkwaliteit bleef solide, met risicokosten van 11 basispunten in Q4CET1-ratio steeg naar 15,4%, gedreven door optimalisatie van RWA en kredietportfolio’sAanvullende kapitaa...
- Suvi Platerink Kosonen
European banks/Larger banks lead in the non-bank sector
The substantial growth in non-bank assets has outpaced that of bank assets globally. Larger European banks are very much involved in this sector. In addition to the growth potential, this involvement comes with potential risks should the sector see a more substantial weakening.
- Guy Sips
- Jacob Mekhael
- Kristof Samoy
- Livio Luyten
- Lynn Hautekeete
- Michiel Declercq
- Thibault Leneeuw
- Thomas Couvreur
- Wim Hoste
- Wim Lewi
Dynamic Top Pick List Update February 2026: Removing ASMi; Adding UCB
After today's changes (ASMi out, UCB in), we maintain a balanced approach in our Dynamic Top Pick List, with a particular emphasis on value stocks that have been overlooked. Our defensive holdings are overweight, including real estate, which stands to benefit from lower interest rates. We remove ASMi from our Dynamic Top Pick List as the recent share price performance has driven the valuation meaningfully ahead of fundamentals. Since early December, FY27 diluted EPS expectations have risen by a...
EVS EVS BROADCAST EQUIPMENT SA
UCB UCB S.A.
DIE D'IETEREN SA
SOF SOFINA SA
IBAB ION BEAM APPLICATIONS SA
ROYAL VOPAK NV
AED AEDIFICA SA
CSM CORBION NV
ABI ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SA/NV
ARGX ARGEN-X SE
WDP WAREHOUSES DE PAUW SCA
AZE AZELIS GROUP NV
DEME DEME GROUP NV
SHUR SHURGARD SELF STORAGE LIMITED
- 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
- Guy Sips
- Jacob Mekhael
- Mathijs Geerts Danau
- Wim Hoste
- Wim Lewi
- Jacob Mekhael
UCB Presents supportive three-year Bimzelx data in HS at EHSF
UCB announced that three-year data from the BE HEARD trials for Bimzelx in moderate to severe HS will be presented at the Conference of the European Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundation EHSF, being held 4–6 February in Malta. The data show high rates of total HS resolution at 3 years, high rates of improvement from moderate or severe HS to mild disease, as well as strong draining tunnel resolution. This continues to highlight Bimzelx' benefit in this patient group, which we believe will further d...
- Wim Lewi
Elia Group German government agrees on 25.1% Tennet stake
Yesterday, the German government (via KfW) secured a 25.1% "blocking minority" in TenneT's German operations. The €3.3bn deal ends years of negotiations between Germany and the Netherlands. The deal is struck at the same equity value following the capital contribution (46%) from ABP, GIC and Norges Bank in 09/25 at a total equity value of 13.3bn. TenneT NL will hold the remaining 28.9%. We understand from the Handelsblatt that KfW will invest an additional €1.7bn before 2035. TenneT GE will no...
- ING Helpdesk
Benelux Morning Notes
Aalberts: Preview: Another quarter in no man's land? / Ahold Delhaize: Confirms the acquisition of Delfood / AGEAS: China – state to inject capital into insurers / AkzoNobel: Tepid 4Q25 results and FY26 outlook / D'Ieteren: Belgian car registrations down 19%, 65% of 2019 level, VW down only 5% / Xior Student Housing: Sound organic trends continue, two-year guidance revealed
- Guy Sips
- Jacob Mekhael
- Wim Hoste
- Wim Lewi
- Jacob Mekhael
UCB Model update ahead of FY25 results
Following the second guidance upgrade for FY25 (announced 5 December 2025), we update our UCB model ahead of FY25 results. UCB now expects revenue to exceed €7.6bn, representing +24% y/y (previously at least €7bn). The upgraded guidance reflects - next to the continued growth of Rystiggo, Zilbrysq, Fintepla and Evenity – strong performance of Bimzelx, including a strong momentum in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) and a favourable payer mix in the US. Our model update increases Bimzelx FY25 sales t...
- Hilde Van Boxstael
- Jacob Mekhael
- Wim Hoste
- Wim Lewi
- Jacob Mekhael
UCB Kygevvi receives positive CHMP opinion in ultra-rare disease TK2d
Friday during trading hours, UCB announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adopted a positive opinion recommending the granting of marketing authorisation under exceptional circumstances for Kygevvi (doxecitine and doxribtimine) for the treatment of pediatric and adult patients with genetically confirmed thymidine kinase 2 deficiency (TK2d) with an age of symptom onset on or before 12 years. Following the positive CHMP opinion...
ABN AMRO appoints Michiel Lap as Chair and nominates Jean-Pierre Musti...
ABN AMRO appoints Michiel Lap as Chair and nominates Jean-Pierre Mustier as new member of its Supervisory Board ABN AMRO appoints Michiel Lap as Chair and nominates Jean-Pierre Mustier as new member of its Supervisory Board 29 January 2026 Today, ABN AMRO announces that its Supervisory Board will appoint Michiel Lap as Chair of the Supervisory Board of ABN AMRO Bank N.V. with effect from the closure of the Annual General Meeting on 22 April 2026. Michiel Lap will succeed Tom de Swaan, who will retire as Chair after almost eight years. Furthermore, ABN AMRO is pleased to announce the nomin...
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