Thales stock: October 21, 2026 sales release tests Thales stock
Published on 10/21/2026 at 15:35 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSReporting date October 21, 2026
- Thales schedules its sales and revenue release for October 21, 2026.
- Bank of America raised its target from EUR 312.00 to EUR 315.00 on October 13, 2026.
- Thales stock costs EUR 231.95 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 3:31 p.m. CEST, 15.41 percent below the 52-week high.
- Thales reported EUR 10.90 billion in first-half 2026 sales, up 7.80 percent organically.
Thales (ISIN FR0000121329) has its next sales and revenue release scheduled for October 21, 2026, with consensus pointing to EUR 16.33 billion of nine-month 2026 sales versus EUR 15.26 billion a year earlier, a calculated increase of 7.02 percent, according to MarketScreener. Thales was trading at EUR 231.95 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 3:31 p.m. CEST.
Bank of America raises its target
The most recent analyst action came on October 13, 2026, when Bank of America raised its price target from EUR 312.00 to EUR 315.00 and maintained its buy recommendation, as reported by MarketScreener. The target is 35.81 percent above the Lang & Schwarz price, calculated in euros from the October 21, 2026 quote.
Stock stays below its yearly high
The EUR 231.95 quote sits within a 52-week range of EUR 211.90 to EUR 274.20 as of October 21, 2026. It is 15.41 percent below the high and 9.46 percent above the low. Thales had a market capitalization of EUR 47.5 billion and a P/E ratio of 31.80 on the same date.
First-half growth sets the baseline
Thales reported EUR 10.90 billion in sales for the first half of 2026, up 7.80 percent organically from the first half of 2025. Adjusted net income reached EUR 990.00 million, an increase of 13.00 percent year over year, while adjusted EBIT margin improved to 12.50 percent, according to the Yahoo Finance transcript dated July 23, 2026. The company also confirmed full-year 2026 organic sales growth of 6.00 percent to 7.00 percent and an adjusted EBIT margin of 12.60 percent to 12.80 percent.
October 21 is the next date
The scheduled third-quarter sales and revenue release is the immediate calendar event for Thales. The consensus published on October 16, 2026, includes 18 analyst estimates and places full-year 2026 sales between EUR 23.66 billion and EUR 24.15 billion, according to MarketScreener.
Price position after the release date
The current euro quote places Thales between its dated yearly low and high, while the upcoming sales update will provide the next reported comparison for the 2026 outlook. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Thales stock.
Thales stock at a glance
- Company: Thales S.A.
- ISIN: FR0000121329
- Ticker: HO.PA
- Primary exchange: Euronext Paris
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 21, 2026, 3:31 p.m. CEST): EUR 231.95
- Market capitalization: EUR 47.5 billion (as of October 21, 2026)
- 52-week range: EUR 211.90-EUR 274.20 (as of October 21, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Aerospace and Defense
Market context: Market report CAC 40.
