EssilorLuxottica clears new record on the CAC 40, shares extend a strong 2025 run
25.06.2026 - 20:59:03 | ad-hoc-news.de
By Daniel Hoffmann, Chart & Technicals desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2025-06-25, 20:58.
EssilorLuxottica S.A. (FR0000121667) is trading close to historic highs on Euronext Paris in late June 2025. The lens and eyewear group has benefited from solid first-quarter earnings and ongoing share buybacks, as reported in its April 24 investor update EssilorLuxottica Q1 2025 results and outlook.
What recent results show
On April 24, 2025 EssilorLuxottica reported first-quarter 2025 revenue of around EUR 6.7 billion, representing high single-digit organic growth year on year, according to its investor presentation Q1 2025 results presentation. The group highlighted robust demand for its optical and sun brands in North America and continued recovery in Asia, which together drive a large share of its sales.
The company confirmed its mid-term target of mid-to-high single-digit annual revenue growth with adjusted operating margin expansion, reiterating guidance that supports the current valuation. EssilorLuxottica also noted that currency headwinds remained manageable, while price and mix effects helped protect margins in key markets such as the United States and Europe, per the same presentation.
Dividend, buyback and analyst view
For the 2024 financial year, EssilorLuxottica proposed an ordinary dividend of EUR 3.95 per share, up from EUR 3.23, which shareholders approved at the annual general meeting in May 2025, according to the company’s AGM documentation AGM 2025 resolutions and dividend. In parallel, the group continued its share buyback program, retiring part of the capital to support earnings per share.
Analyst consensus remains broadly supportive: data compiled by MarketScreener in mid-June 2025 show a majority of analysts rating EssilorLuxottica stock as Buy or Outperform, with an average price target in the mid-EUR 230s MarketScreener EssilorLuxottica analyst consensus. Several houses, including UBS and JPMorgan, point to the group’s strong brand portfolio and vertical integration as key drivers of long-term earnings resilience compared with peers such as Hoya and CooperCompanies.
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The product and brand engine
EssilorLuxottica generates most of its revenue by designing, manufacturing and distributing corrective lenses and eyewear frames across brands such as Ray-Ban, Oakley and Costa, as described in its corporate profile. The group also operates retail chains including LensCrafters and Sunglass Hut, which provide direct-to-consumer distribution in North America, Europe and Asia.
Where the stock trades today
EssilorLuxottica shares trade on Euronext Paris under the ticker EL, with the most recent verified closing price around EUR 220 as of June 2025.
EssilorLuxottica at a glance
- Company: EssilorLuxottica S.A.
- ISIN: FR0000121667
- WKN: 894239
- Ticker: EL
- Trading venue: Euronext Paris
- Price (as of 2025-06-24, 17:35): 220.00 EUR
- Market cap: approximately 98 billion EUR (as of 2025-06-24)
- Sector / industry: Health Care - Medical Equipment and Supplies
- Index membership: CAC 40, Euro Stoxx 50
- Next earnings date: 2025-07-31
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