Safran stock trades at EUR 336.40, plus 0.07 percent versus EUR 336.15
Published on 09/30/2026 at 13:54 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Safran (ISIN FR0000073272) was trading at EUR 336.40 at Lang & Schwarz on September 30, 2026 at 1:44 p.m. CEST, plus 0.07 percent versus the prior close of EUR 336.15. The aerospace group enters the final quarter with H1 revenue of EUR 17.6 billion and an upgraded 2026 outlook.
H1 revenue rises 19 percent
Safran reported H1 2026 revenue of EUR 17.6 billion, up 19 percent on a reported basis and more than 20 percent organically, according to the Yahoo Finance transcript of the H1 results call on July 28, 2026. Recurring operating income rose 29 percent to EUR 3.2 billion, lifting the margin to 18.4 percent.
Free cash flow increased 43 percent to EUR 2.6 billion in H1 2026, while net income attributable to the parent reached EUR 1.9 billion, up 21 percent year over year. The operating mix remains important: propulsion revenue reached EUR 9.2 billion, up 28 percent organically, and Safran delivered 1,030 LEAP engines, up 41 percent from H1 2025.
Guidance and analyst target move higher
Management raised its 2026 outlook after the H1 performance. Revenue is expected to increase in the mid-teens and exceed EUR 36 billion, while recurring operating income guidance improved by EUR 300 million at the midpoint, according to the Yahoo Finance transcript on July 28, 2026. Free cash flow guidance also increased by EUR 300 million at the midpoint.
Bernstein raised its Safran price target from EUR 410.00 to EUR 420.00 on September 22, 2026, while maintaining an outperform rating, as reported by Ideal Investisseur. The EUR 420.00 target stands 24.85 percent above the Lang & Schwarz price of EUR 336.40.
Buyback supports the technical picture
Safran also announced a EUR 375 million share buyback program on September 18, 2026. The company had repurchased EUR 1.3 billion of its shares over the preceding twelve months, according to Ideal Investisseur on September 30, 2026. For investors, the combination of faster aftermarket growth, higher guidance and capital returns gives the stock three measurable supports, while the EUR 420.00 analyst target sets the clearest valuation checkpoint.
Safran stock stays near EUR 336
Safran stock was trading at EUR 336.40 at Lang & Schwarz on September 30, 2026 at 1:44 p.m. CEST, plus 0.07 percent versus the prior close of EUR 336.15. The reference price is on Euronext Paris, where Safran is included in the CAC 40.
Safran stock facts
- Company: Safran S.A.
- ISIN: FR0000073272
- Primary exchange: Euronext Paris
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of September 30, 2026, 1:44 p.m. CEST): EUR 336.40
- Change versus prior close: plus 0.07 percent
- Prior close Lang & Schwarz (September 29, 2026): EUR 336.15
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Aerospace and Defense
- Index membership: CAC 40
