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NEX Stock Chart & Stats
€132.20
-€1.60(-1.21%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€132.20
-€1.60(-1.21%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€109.70 - €169.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume72.93K
Average Volume (3M)149.59K
Market Cap
€5.75B
Enterprise Value€7.59K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€1.46B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€2.49B
Price to Earnings (P/E)69.0
Beta0.87
Next Earnings
Oct 22, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.2%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.91
Shares Outstanding43,746,790
10 Day Avg. Volume221,446
30 Day Avg. Volume149,595
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.59
Price to Book (P/B)2.79
Price to Sales (P/S)0.71
P/FCF Ratio11.98
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€167.50Price Target Upside26.70% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
EPS Forecast (FY)7.36
Revenue Forecast (FY)€7.90B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash GenerationConsistently positive and growing operating cash flow (847M in 2025) and multi-year free cash flow support durable internal funding for capex, project execution and dividends. Strong cash generation reduces refinancing risk and improves ability to pursue large infrastructure contracts over cycles.
Improving ProfitabilityA clear multi-year improvement in net income and margins (net income 357M, net margin ~4.6% in 2025) reflects operational leverage and cost control. Improved profitability enhances retained earnings, supports reinvestment in specialized projects and underpins long-term resilience to cyclical downturns in volumes.
Structural Market ExposureNexans' participation in grid modernization, renewables and electrification targets long-term secular demand. Diversified end-markets (utilities, renewables, buildings, telecom) and capability to supply engineered high-voltage projects create enduring revenue opportunities and reduce dependence on any single cyclical sector.
Bears Say
Revenue Volatility And DeclineA sharp 13.4% revenue decline in 2025 following a prior-year rebound highlights sensitivity to project timing and end-market cyclicality. Persistent top-line volatility complicates capacity planning, utilization and long-term investment decisions, increasing execution risk on multi-year infrastructure contracts.
Margin Pressure / MixA dip in gross margin and modest operating margins indicate pressure from input costs or unfavorable project mix. Sustained margin compression would weaken cash conversion and restrict funds for R&D, capex and pricing flexibility, making profitability more sensitive to commodity and contract risks.
Balance Sheet DiscontinuityReported zero total debt and zero ROE in 2025 create comparability and quality concerns: possible reclassifications or one-offs can mask leverage or returns. This uncertainty complicates assessment of capital structure, credit risk and the sustainability of reported improvements in financial flexibility.
Nexans News
NEX FAQ
What was Nexans’s price range in the past 12 months?
Nexans lowest stock price was €109.70 and its highest was €169.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Nexans’s market cap?
Nexans’s market cap is €5.75B.
When is Nexans’s upcoming earnings report date?
Nexans’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 22, 2026 which is in 82 days.
How were Nexans’s earnings last quarter?
Nexans released its earnings results on Jul 29, 2026. The company reported €2.37 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of €3.46 by -€1.09.
Is Nexans overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Nexans’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Nexans pay dividends?
Nexans pays a Annually dividend of €2.9 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.2%. See more information on Nexans dividends here
What is Nexans’s EPS estimate?
Nexans’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Nexans have?
Nexans has 43,746,790 shares outstanding.
What happened to Nexans’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Nexans reported an EPS of €2.37 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of €3.46. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.626%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Nexans?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in FR:NEX
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Company Description
Nexans
Nexans S.A., established in 1994 and headquartered in Courbevoie, France, is a global leader in the manufacture and distribution of diverse cabling solutions. The company's operations are strategically organized into four key divisions. Its Building & Territories segment offers smart energy systems and comprehensive cabling infrastructure designed for contemporary buildings, intelligent cities and grids, electric vehicle charging, local utilities, decentralized power generation, and rural electrification efforts. The High Voltage & Projects division specializes in full-spectrum solutions, encompassing design, engineering, financing, and asset management for crucial energy projects, including offshore wind farms, subsea interconnections, and terrestrial high-voltage networks, along with advanced smart solutions for the oil and gas sector. Through its Telecom & Data segment, Nexans aids customers in deploying resilient copper and fiber optic infrastructures vital for data transmission, telecommunications networks, hyperscale data centers, and local area network cabling. Finally, the Industry & Solutions segment crafts bespoke wiring and connectivity products for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and industrial project managers across a wide array of sectors such as transport, automated systems, renewable energy, and resource industries. This segment also supplies foundational items like wire rods, electrical wires, and winding wires.
NEX Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
€167.50
▲(26.70% Upside)