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Benelux Morning Notes
Alfen: Preview - muddling through? Belgian telcos: Competition Authority investigation on Proximus/Orange Belgium MoU. Brunel International: 2Q25 below, 3Q25 outlook cut, cost savings protect FY25 estimates. Euronext: Another record set of results. Fugro: Sharper V-shape? GBL: Weak NAV performance, as expected. KBC Ancora: Cooperative CERA increasing its stake to 51.24%, using excess cash. UCB: Renewed US threats to cut drug prices. Umicore: 1H25 and guide broadly in-line, new S...
- Dominic Rose
- Naresh Chouhan
UCB - Still Plenty of Upside – PT up to €270 (BUY, TP €270 [250], 8pgs...
We upgrade our 2026 Bimzelx sales to be €0.9bn higher than consensus with conservative assumptions & and are now 11% above consensus on 2026 group sales & 19% on EBITDA. We upgrade our already above-consensus ‘27 EBITDA by 5%. Using our proprietary product-by-product Contribution Analysis, we show that the gross margin is highly sensitive to Bimzelx growth. We analyse the galvokimig data, which looks very strong Vs Dupi. Whilst UCB pipeline readouts & Moonlake risk will dominate specialists’ tho...
- Jacob Mekhael
- Louis Boujard
- CFA
- Philippe Ourpatian
- Thomas Zlowodzki
V1S ARKEMA
LHN HOLCIM AG
LHA DEUTSCHE LUFTHANSA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
BMW BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
AC ACCOR SA
VIE VEOLIA ENVIRONNEMENT SA
IPN IPSEN SA
RR. ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS PLC
EDP EDP-ENERGIAS DE PORTUGAL SA
DG VINCI SA
UBSN UBS GROUP AG
MT ARCELORMITTAL SA
ADP AEROPORTS DE PARIS SA
DGE DIAGEO PLC
SU SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SE
RNO RENAULT SA
LI KLEPIERRE SA
RI PERNOD RICARD SA
RMS HERMES INTERNATIONAL SCA
DAI DAIMLER AG
EN BOUYGUES SA
LSEG LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP PLC
OMV OMV AG
KOMB KOMERCNI BANKA A.S.
ISP INTESA SANPAOLO S.P.A.
SAN SANOFI
SAF SAFRAN S.A.
HEI HEIDELBERGCEMENT AG
AIR AIRBUS SE
VER VERBUND AG CLASS A
CAP CAPGEMINI SE
UCB UCB S.A.
01913 PRADA S.P.A.
BA. BAE SYSTEMS PLC
NEM NEMETSCHEK SE
ARCAD ARCADIS NV
EDW EDP RENOVAVEIS SA
ACS ACTIVIDADES DE CONSTRUCCION Y SERVICIOS SA
PRY PRYSMIAN S.P.A.
ANDR ANDRITZ AG
MERLIN MERLIN PROPERTIES SOCIMI S.A.
ABI BANCO SANTANDER S.A.
RIO ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SA/NV
LDO RIO TINTO PLC
SNP LEONARDO SPA
ARGX PETROM S.A.
SHL ARGEN-X SE
ULA SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS AG
KBX UNIBAIL-RODAMCO-WESTFIELD SE STAPLED SECS CONS OF 1 SH UNIBAIL RODAMCO + 1 SH WFD UNIB ROD
NEXI KNORR-BREMSE AG
FDJ NEXI S.P.A.
SHEL LA FRANCAISE DES JEUX SA
P911 SHELL PLC
DSFIR DR. ING. H.C. F. PORSCHE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
ARM KONINKLIJKE DSM N.V.
TEN ARM HOLDINGS PLC
SYENS TENARIS S.A.
AAL SYENSQO
ANGLO AMERICAN PLC
- Louis Boujard
- CFA
- Philippe Ourpatian
V1S ARKEMA
LHN HOLCIM AG
LHA DEUTSCHE LUFTHANSA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
BMW BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
AC ACCOR SA
VIE VEOLIA ENVIRONNEMENT SA
IPN IPSEN SA
RR. ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS PLC
EDP EDP-ENERGIAS DE PORTUGAL SA
DG VINCI SA
UBSN UBS GROUP AG
MT ARCELORMITTAL SA
ADP AEROPORTS DE PARIS SA
DGE DIAGEO PLC
SU SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SE
RNO RENAULT SA
LI KLEPIERRE SA
RI PERNOD RICARD SA
RMS HERMES INTERNATIONAL SCA
DAI DAIMLER AG
EN BOUYGUES SA
LSEG LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP PLC
KOMB KOMERCNI BANKA A.S.
ISP INTESA SANPAOLO S.P.A.
SAN SANOFI
SAF SAFRAN S.A.
HEI HEIDELBERGCEMENT AG
AIR AIRBUS SE
VER VERBUND AG CLASS A
CAP CAPGEMINI SE
UCB UCB S.A.
01913 PRADA S.P.A.
BA. BAE SYSTEMS PLC
NEM NEMETSCHEK SE
ARCAD ARCADIS NV
EDW EDP RENOVAVEIS SA
ACS ACTIVIDADES DE CONSTRUCCION Y SERVICIOS SA
PRY PRYSMIAN S.P.A.
ANDR ANDRITZ AG
MERLIN MERLIN PROPERTIES SOCIMI S.A.
ABI BANCO SANTANDER S.A.
RIO ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SA/NV
LDO RIO TINTO PLC
SNP LEONARDO SPA
ARGX PETROM S.A.
SHL ARGEN-X SE
ULA SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS AG
KBX UNIBAIL-RODAMCO-WESTFIELD SE STAPLED SECS CONS OF 1 SH UNIBAIL RODAMCO + 1 SH WFD UNIB ROD
NEXI KNORR-BREMSE AG
FDJ NEXI S.P.A.
SHEL LA FRANCAISE DES JEUX SA
P911 SHELL PLC
DSFIR DR. ING. H.C. F. PORSCHE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
ARM KONINKLIJKE DSM N.V.
TEN ARM HOLDINGS PLC
SYENS TENARIS S.A.
AAL SYENSQO
ANGLO AMERICAN PLC
- Jacob Mekhael
UCB 1H25 earnings beat driven by Bimzelx, raises FY25 guidance
UCB's growth continues with 1H25 earnings increasing to € 3.49b, beating CSS expectations by approx. 8%. We note that Bimzelx performed significantly higher vs. expectations bringing in € 799m (CSS: € 615m) continuing its solid growth momentum. The company updated its FY25 guidance to revenue of at least € 7b based on a strong outlook for the remainder of the year. We reiterate our €214 TP and Accumulate.
- ING Helpdesk
Benelux Morning Notes
AB InBev: 2Q25 results. Air France-KLM: Nice beat, let's see how FY25 finishes. AMG: Uptrend continues in 2Q25 with 23% EBITDA beat and guidance up to +US$200m. Aperam: Slight 2Q25 EBITDA beat, 3Q25 seen down QoQ. Arcadis: EBITA margin held up well in 2Q25, order intake mixed. Ayvens: 2Q25 results. Azelis: Soft but largely in-line 2Q25 with EMEA offsetting weaker APAC. Bekaert: 1H25 miss and lowered outlook to result in c.5% consensus downside. Corbion: Taking it to the wire. dsm...
APAML APERAM SA
FAGR FAGRON SA
UCB UCB S.A.
AF AIR FRANCE-KLM SA
ARCAD ARCADIS NV
AMG AMG ADVANCED METALLURGICAL GROUP N.V.
ONTEX ONTEX GROUP N.V.
CSM CORBION NV
ABI ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SA/NV
ALD ALD SA
AZE AZELIS GROUP NV
SHEL SHELL PLC
FLOW FLOW TRADERS LTD
DSFIR KONINKLIJKE DSM N.V.
SYENS SYENSQO
- Hilde Van Boxstael
- Jacob Mekhael
- Michiel Declercq
- Thibault Leneeuw
- Thomas Couvreur
- Wim Hoste
- Wim Lewi
- ING Helpdesk
Benelux Morning Notes
Aalberts: Light 1H performance, lowers FY25 outlook. Acomo: Hot chocolate. BAM Group: Solid 1H25 performance. BE Semiconductor Industries: 2Q25 results, light at the end of the tunnel. Econocom: 1H25 REBITA in line, net profit hit by €18m loss on discontinued. Orange Belgium: Better 1H25, guidance increased but MSA hurt perception. RELX: 1H25 results – powering ahead. UCB: 1H25 Preview: focus on US expansion.
Atenor SA: 1 director
A director at Atenor SA bought 9,223 shares at 2.810EUR 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 clearly showi...
- 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 27 January 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. The ING Benelux Fav...
- ING Helpdesk
Benelux Morning Notes
Aalberts: First hydronic flow control takeover in US; Ahold Delhaize: Preview 2Q25; EVS: Wins 2026 world cup contract Big Event Rental; Exor: A tad more Philips; Via Transportation reviving IPO plans; Heijmans: 1H25 preview; looks to be on track; KPN: 2Q25 preview; Montea: €24m acquisition in Dutch logistics hotspot; Ontex: Peer Essity 2Q25 results; RELX: 1H25 preview; Sligro: Weak 1H25 calls for 7.5% downgrade to consensus at EBITDA level; Events Calendar
- ING Helpdesk
- ING Helpdesk
Benelux Morning Notes
Ahold Delhaize: 2Q25 pre-close call feedback. Azelis: Attractive acquisition in personal care Italy. Econocom: Two UK/Ireland AV acquisitions disclosed. Staffing: Better French volumes in May even with easier comps, June outlook sluggish. Staffing: Dutch figs Period 6 volume and revenues weaker on tougher comps. UCB: Trump threatens a 200% tariff on pharmaceutical products
- ING Helpdesk
- Guy Sips
- Hilde Van Boxstael
- Kristof Samoy
- Livio Luyten
- Michiel Declercq
- Thibault Leneeuw
- Thomas Vranken
- Wim Hoste
- Wim Lewi
Dynamic Top Pick List Update July: Removing Fagron and Melexis, Adding...
Since the last publication of our Dynamic Top Pick List on 5 June 2025, our selection has seen again a nice outperformance versus the reverence indices (AEX, Bel20 and Eurostoxx50) of on average 3.3%. Our July update brings 3 adjustments to the list : Since being added to the list in December 2024, Fagron's share price has surged +/-22%, driven by strong Q1 2025 results and robust growth across all regions. Fagron reaffirmed its FY25 guidance and unveiled its “Compounding for Growth” strategy, ...
- ING Helpdesk
- Hilde Van Boxstael
- Thibault Leneeuw
- Thomas Couvreur
- Thomas Vranken
- Wim Hoste
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