Thales stock: BofA raises target for Thales stock from EUR 312.00 to EUR 315.00

Published on 10/16/2026 at 16:34 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Thales reports third-quarter activity on October 22, 2026. Thales stock costs EUR 233.90 on October 16, 2026, up 2.72 percent versus the Xetra close.

Analyst target and reporting date

On October 13, 2026, BofA Securities lifted its Thales target from EUR 312.00 to EUR 315.00.
Thales is scheduled to report third-quarter activity on October 22, 2026.
Thales stock costs EUR 233.90 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. CEST, 2.72 percent above the Xetra close of October 15, 2026.
Thales had a market capitalization of EUR 48.0 billion on October 16, 2026.

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Thales (FR0000121329) is trading at EUR 233.90 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. CEST, up 2.72 percent against the Xetra close of October 15, 2026. On October 13, 2026, BofA Securities raised its price target from EUR 312.00 to EUR 315.00, according to Boursorama. The target stands 34.68 percent above the Lang & Schwarz price.

Target reaches EUR 315.00

The BofA revision keeps the analyst view constructive while placing the target above the EUR 300.00 mark. The source said the change reflected currency adjustments and maintained a Buy recommendation. It also cited expected medium-term organic defense growth of 12.00 percent, supported by air defense, missiles and electronics.

Price sits inside the yearly range

Thales is listed on Euronext Paris. The stock's October 16 price stands between its 52-week low of EUR 211.90 and high of EUR 274.20. That places the quote 14.72 percent above the low and 14.70 percent below the high. The market capitalization is EUR 48.0 billion, while the price-to-earnings ratio is 32.22 and the dividend yield is 2.00 percent.

Results date is October 22

Investir reported on October 16, 2026 that Thales was due to publish its third-quarter activity figures on October 22, 2026. The upcoming update will give investors a fresh operating checkpoint after first-half revenue of EUR 10.9 billion, up 6.70 percent from the first half of 2025, according to Simply Wall St.

Comparison with peers

Thales: plus 2.72 percent, P/E 32.22, market capitalization EUR 48.0 billion
Safran (Euronext Paris, EUR): plus 0.35 percent, P/E 34.23, market capitalization EUR 131.9 billion
CAC 40: plus 0.34 percent, index level 7,961.38

Stock position and next date

The price move gives Thales a stronger session than Safran and the CAC 40 on October 16, 2026, while the valuation remains measurable against both the current earnings multiple and the analyst target. The next scheduled company date is October 22, 2026.

Price stays below the yearly high

Thales was trading at EUR 233.90 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. CEST, up 2.72 percent versus the Xetra close of October 15, 2026. The quote remained 14.70 percent below the 52-week high of EUR 274.20. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Thales stock.