Airbus stock: RBC cuts target to EUR 240.00 from EUR 250.00

Published on 10/20/2026 at 16:22 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Deutsche Bank kept its EUR 232.00 target on October 16, 2026. Airbus stock costs EUR 193.82 on October 20, 2026, plus 0.34 percent versus Xetra close.

Analyst target and valuation

RBC Capital lowered its Airbus target from EUR 250.00 to EUR 240.00 on October 15, 2026.
Deutsche Bank kept a Buy rating and a EUR 232.00 target on October 16, 2026.
Airbus stock costs EUR 193.82 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 4:08 p.m. CEST, 0.34 percent above the Xetra close of October 19, 2026.
The stock trades 12.40 percent below its EUR 221.25 52-week high.

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RBC Capital lowered its Airbus target from EUR 250.00 to EUR 240.00 on October 15, 2026, while keeping an Outperform rating, according to Markets Insider. Airbus stock was trading at EUR 193.82 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 4:08 p.m. CEST, plus 0.34 percent versus the Xetra close of October 19, 2026 at EUR 193.16.

RBC target remains above the price

The new EUR 240.00 target stands 23.82 percent above the Lang & Schwarz price of EUR 193.82. RBC cited defense budget uncertainty as a headwind and said it did not expect an increase in Airbus commercial delivery guidance, while it viewed aftermarket performance positively, according to Markets Insider.

Deutsche Bank keeps EUR 232.00 target

Deutsche Bank maintained its Buy rating and EUR 232.00 target on October 16, 2026. The view was attributed to analyst Christophe Menard by MarketScreener. That target is 19.70 percent above the Lang & Schwarz price, using the same EUR 193.82 market level.

Stock sits below its yearly high

Airbus stock is 12.40 percent below its EUR 221.25 52-week high and 23.08 percent above its EUR 157.48 52-week low. The range and a market capitalization of EUR 154.1 billion were available for October 20, 2026, placing the current quotation in the middle portion of its annual band.

Valuation and next date

Airbus carried a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.77 and a market capitalization of EUR 154.1 billion on October 20, 2026. The investor calendar lists the next nine-month 2026 results release for October 28, 2026, according to Airbus.

Comparison with peers

Airbus: plus 0.34 percent versus the Xetra close, price-to-earnings ratio 25.77, market capitalization EUR 154.1 billion.

Boeing (NYSE, USD): minus 0.24 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 82.71, market capitalization USD 150.9 billion.

Safran (Euronext Paris, EUR): minus 1.11 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 33.46, market capitalization EUR 129.3 billion.

Price stays close to EUR 194.00

For investors, the key distinction is between the lower RBC target and the unchanged operational questions around deliveries and defense demand. Airbus stock was trading at EUR 193.82 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 4:08 p.m. CEST, plus 0.34 percent versus the Xetra close of October 19, 2026 at EUR 193.16.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Airbus stock.