Bureau Veritas stock: Barclays keeps Buy rating for Bureau Veritas stock at EUR 32.20
Published on 10/21/2026 at 15:37 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSTarget and valuation
- Barclays maintained its Buy rating and EUR 32.20 target on October 16, 2026.
- Bureau Veritas had a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.22 and a EUR 12.6 billion market value on October 21, 2026.
- Bureau Veritas stock costs EUR 28.49 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 3:31 p.m. CEST, 2.78 percent above the Euronext close of October 20, 2026, 5.60 percent below the 52-week high.
Barclays maintained its Buy rating for Bureau Veritas and set a EUR 32.20 price target on October 16, 2026, according to Markets Insider. The target was 13.02 percent above the EUR 28.49 Lang & Schwarz price. The stock was trading 2.78 percent above the Euronext close of October 20, 2026 at EUR 27.72 on October 21, 2026 at 3:31 p.m. CEST.
Valuation stays measurable
Bureau Veritas had a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.22 and a market capitalization of EUR 12.6 billion as of October 21, 2026. Its 52-week range was EUR 24.58 to EUR 30.18, placing the Lang & Schwarz price 5.60 percent below the high and 15.90 percent above the low.
The valuation sits below SGS, whose price-to-earnings ratio was 29.32 and whose market capitalization was CHF 19.8 billion on October 21, 2026. The comparison uses different trading currencies, so the figures describe valuation levels rather than a combined price performance.
Price position and trading frame
Bureau Veritas stock was up 2.78 percent against the Euronext close, while the CAC 40 was up 0.63 percent at 7,917.60 on October 21, 2026. The current price therefore stood 2.15 percentage points above the index move, based on the same trading date.
The 52-week high of EUR 30.18 leaves EUR 1.69 between the current Lang & Schwarz price and the peak. The 52-week low of EUR 24.58 leaves EUR 3.91 on the other side. Volume for the primary listing was 343,999 shares at the latest quoted time on October 21, 2026.
Next dates for investors
The company lists fiscal-year 2026 results for February 25, 2027, before the market opens, and first-quarter 2027 revenue for April 22, 2027, also before the market opens, in its investor calendar. The dates appear in the official release from GlobeNewswire. Bureau Veritas is listed on Euronext Paris and is a CAC 40 constituent, according to the company investor page.
What the target implies
Barclays' EUR 32.20 target leaves 13.02 percent upside from the Lang & Schwarz price, while the current quotation remains below the 52-week high. For investors, the key contrast is a positive daily move alongside a valuation below the latest target.
The stock was trading at EUR 28.49 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 3:31 p.m. CEST, 2.78 percent above the Euronext close of October 20, 2026 at EUR 27.72. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Bureau Veritas stock.
Bureau Veritas stock facts
- Company: Bureau Veritas S.A.
- ISIN: FR0006174348
- Ticker: BVI
- Primary exchange: Euronext Paris
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 21, 2026, 3:31 p.m. CEST): EUR 28.49
- Change versus Euronext close: plus 2.78 percent
- Euronext close (October 20, 2026): EUR 27.72
- Market capitalization: EUR 12.6 billion (as of October 21, 2026)
- 52-week range: EUR 24.58-30.18 (as of October 21, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Professional services
- Index membership: CAC 40
Market context: Market report CAC 40.
