Bernstein keeps EUR 65.00 target for Arkema stock at 15.76 percent above price

Published on 10/17/2026 at 21:20 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Revenue rose 1.30 percent to EUR 2.43 billion in the second quarter. Arkema stock costs EUR 56.15 on October 16, 2026, down 0.44 percent on Euronext Paris.

Analyst view and trading data

On October 14, 2026, Bernstein maintained a Hold rating and set a EUR 65.00 target.
Second-quarter 2026 revenue rose 1.30 percent to EUR 2.43 billion.
Arkema stock was last at EUR 56.15 on October 16, 2026 at 5:36 p.m. CEST on Euronext Paris, down 0.44 percent from the prior close.
Arkema's next earnings date is November 5, 2026.

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Bernstein maintained its Hold rating on Arkema and set a EUR 65.00 price target on October 14, 2026, according to Markets Insider. The target is 15.76 percent above Arkema's last Euronext Paris price of EUR 56.15. Arkema was last at EUR 56.15 on October 16, 2026 at 5:36 p.m. CEST, down 0.44 percent from the prior close.

Second-quarter revenue rose

Arkema generated EUR 2.43 billion in second-quarter 2026 revenue, up 1.30 percent from the second quarter of 2025. Net income was EUR 25.0 million, 6.40 percent above the year-ago quarter, while earnings per share increased to EUR 0.33 from EUR 0.31, according to Simply Wall St.

Price position in 2026

The October 16, 2026 Euronext Paris session placed the stock inside its 52-week range of EUR 48.30 to EUR 67.05. The last price was EUR 10.90, or 16.25 percent, below the 52-week high and EUR 7.85, or 16.25 percent, above the 52-week low. Arkema's year-to-date performance stood at 9.90 percent, while the one-month change was minus 1.05 percent.

The closing level also leaves the stock 13.62 percent below Bernstein's EUR 65.00 target. The analyst consensus cited by Markets Insider was Hold with a EUR 61.50 target, placing the consensus 9.52 percent above the October 16 price.

Valuation and November date

Arkema's market capitalization was EUR 4.2 billion on October 16, 2026. Its price-to-earnings ratio was 350.94 and its trailing dividend yield was 0.06 percent. The next earnings date is November 5, 2026, according to Simply Wall St.

Comparison with peers on October 16, 2026

Arkema (Euronext Paris, EUR): minus 0.44 percent, dividend yield 0.06 percent, market capitalization EUR 4.2 billion.
Airbus (Euronext Paris, EUR): plus 2.08 percent, dividend yield 0.02 percent, market capitalization EUR 157.4 billion.
Solvay (Euronext Brussels, EUR): plus 0.24 percent, dividend yield 0.10 percent, market capitalization EUR 2.6 billion.

Trading stays below the target

For investors, the key split is between a target that sits above the market and a valuation metric that remains elevated. The next scheduled reporting date on November 5, 2026 gives the market a defined point for testing whether the second-quarter revenue increase can translate into stronger earnings.

The October 16, 2026 Euronext Paris closing level was EUR 56.15 at 5:36 p.m. CEST, down 0.44 percent from the prior close. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Arkema stock.