Bouygues stock: UBS sets EUR 53.60 target for Bouygues stock, 32.05 percent above price
Published on 10/19/2026 at 15:13 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst view and upcoming results
- Investing.com reported on October 16, 2026 that UBS set a EUR 53.60 target, 32.05 percent above the price.
- Bouygues reported EUR 26.30 billion in first-half 2026 revenue.
- Bouygues stock costs EUR 40.59 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026 at 3:06 p.m. CEST, 2.22 percent below the Xetra close of October 16, 2026.
- Bouygues is scheduled to report third-quarter 2026 results on November 5, 2026.
UBS began coverage of Bouygues with a Buy rating and a 12-month target of EUR 53.60 on October 16, 2026, according to Yahoo Finance. The target stands 32.05 percent above the EUR 40.59 price at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026 at 3:06 p.m. CEST, down 2.22 percent versus the Xetra close of October 16, 2026.
First-half figures set the backdrop
Bouygues reported EUR 26.30 billion in revenue for the first half of 2026, down 2.20 percent year over year. Current operating profit from activities rose EUR 33.00 million to EUR 829.00 million, while net income attributable to the group reached EUR 287.00 million, up EUR 114.00 million from the first half of 2025. The result included a EUR 35.00 million French tax surcharge, according to the company earnings-call transcript published by Yahoo Finance.
Price sits below yearly high
The Lang & Schwarz bid was EUR 40.58 and the ask was EUR 40.59 at 3:06 p.m. CEST on October 19, 2026. Bouygues traded within a 52-week range of EUR 38.53 to EUR 53.48 as of the same market date, placing the price 24.10 percent below the high and 5.35 percent above the low. The session volume was 178,259 shares against an average volume of 665,737 shares.
Valuation and November date
Bouygues had a market capitalization of EUR 15.7 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.48 on October 19, 2026. UBS highlighted risks around the proposed SFR acquisition, including regulatory remedies and the EUR 8.50 billion share of the transaction that Bouygues plans to finance with debt. The next scheduled reporting date is November 5, 2026, when Bouygues is expected to publish third-quarter 2026 results, as listed by Simply Wall St.
Comparison with peers on October 19, 2026
Bouygues (Euronext Paris, EUR): minus 2.22 percent, P/E 12.48, market capitalization EUR 15.7 billion
Vinci (Euronext Paris, EUR): minus 2.31 percent, P/E 11.71, market capitalization EUR 58.7 billion
Eiffage (Euronext Paris, EUR): minus 2.49 percent, P/E 8.80, market capitalization EUR 9.6 billion
Trading position at EUR 40.59
Bouygues was trading at EUR 40.59 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026 at 3:06 p.m. CEST, 2.22 percent below the Xetra close of October 16, 2026 (EUR 41.51). The next move will be measured against the November reporting date and the market's response to the group's operating performance.
Bouygues stock details
- Company: Bouygues S.A.
- ISIN: FR0000120503
- Ticker: EN
- Primary exchange: Euronext Paris
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 19, 2026, 3:06 p.m. CEST): EUR 40.59
- Change versus Xetra close: minus 2.22 percent
- Xetra close (October 16, 2026): EUR 41.51
- Market capitalization: EUR 15.7 billion (as of October 19, 2026)
- 52-week range: EUR 38.53-53.48 (as of October 19, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Engineering and Construction
Market context: Market report CAC 40.
