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Societe Generale
(OTC:SCGLY)
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Rating:53Neutral
Price Target:
$16.50
â–²(19.65% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/30/26
The score is held back primarily by weaker financial quality in the latest year—higher leverage and negative operating/free cash flow alongside a sharp revenue decline. These risks are partially offset by an inexpensive valuation (low P/E and a moderate dividend yield) and moderately constructive technical signals.
Positive Factors
Diversified business model
Société Générale’s multi‑pillar model (retail, corporate & investment banking, asset management and securities services) provides durable revenue diversification across interest, fees and trading. This reduces single‑market cyclicality, supports cross‑sell and strengthens long‑term revenue resilience.
Negative Factors
Material increase in leverage
A sharp rise in leverage to ~4.76x materially increases balance‑sheet risk and sensitivity to funding and credit conditions. Higher gearing constrains capital flexibility, raises regulatory and market scrutiny, and amplifies downside for equity returns during adverse macro or credit cycles.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Diversified business model
Société Générale’s multi‑pillar model (retail, corporate & investment banking, asset management and securities services) provides durable revenue diversification across interest, fees and trading. This reduces single‑market cyclicality, supports cross‑sell and strengthens long‑term revenue resilience.
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Societe Generale (SCGLY) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$54.63B
Dividend Yield0.6%
Average Volume (3M)169.12K
Price to Earnings (P/E)10.7
Beta (1Y)1.08
Revenue Growth7.48%
EPS Growth50.78%
CountryUS
Employees110,000
SectorFinancial
Sector Strength70
IndustryBanks - Regional
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.39
Shares Outstanding3,721,971,200
10 Day Avg. Volume43,719
30 Day Avg. Volume169,117
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.19
Price to Book (P/B)0.86
Price to Sales (P/S)0.60
P/FCF Ratio-1.79
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.20
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.99
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit1.29
Enterprise Value/Ebitda3.40
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)1.78
Revenue Forecast (FY)$32.05B
Societe Generale Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Société Générale S.A., a financial institution headquartered in Paris, France, provides a wide array of financial services to a varied client base. This includes individual customers, corporate entities, and large institutional investors, with its...
How the Company Makes Money
Société Générale primarily earns revenue through net interest income, fees and commissions, and trading/market-related income across its business lines. (1) Retail banking and financial services: The bank generates net interest income from the spr...
Societe Generale Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 06, 2026
(Q4-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:Jul 30, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call was predominantly positive: management reported record 2025 revenues (EUR 27.3bn), record profit (EUR ~6bn), meaningful improvements in efficiency and capital (CET1 13.5%), and strong business-level performances across retail, GBIS, and International pillars. Management upgraded 2026 profitability targets and reaffirmed disciplined capital returns while maintaining liquidity and asset-quality metrics within guidance. Notable challenges include Q4 Global Markets softness (product and geographic mix effects), normalization impacts at Ayvens (lower UCS/unit results), sizable Stage 3 provisions in Q4, and a paused extraordinary buyback due to authorization limits. Overall, the highlights outweigh the lowlights, with the company signaling continued transformation, ambitious but achievable cost and profitability targets, and a clear capital-return framework.Positive Updates
Record Revenues and Strong Profitability
Group revenues reached EUR 27.3 billion in 2025 (record), with revenues up almost 7% excluding asset disposals; group net income reached ~EUR 6.0 billion; ROTE was 10.2% for the year (9.6% excl. capital gains), above the 2025 target of ~9%.
Negative Updates
Global Markets Q4 Softness and Product Weaknesses
Global Markets Q4 2025 revenues eased by 8% vs Q4 2024; equities revenues -5% in Q4 and fixed income & currencies down 13% vs a very strong Q4 2024; geographic and product mix (heavier Europe/Asia, lower U.S. and commodities exposure) contributed to relative underperformance in the quarter.
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Q4-2025 Updates
Positive
Negative
Record Revenues and Strong Profitability
Group revenues reached EUR 27.3 billion in 2025 (record), with revenues up almost 7% excluding asset disposals; group net income reached ~EUR 6.0 billion; ROTE was 10.2% for the year (9.6% excl. capital gains), above the 2025 target of ~9%.
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Company Guidance
Management guided 2026 as a year of measured, profitable growth: net banking income >2% on a reported basis, reported operating costs down ~3%, cost-to-income below 60%, cost of risk within 25–30 bps, ROTE above 10% and organic RWA growth of around 2%; Global Markets guidance (adjusted for Bernstein U.S.) is EUR 5.1–5.7bn with management expecting to be above the top end, and BoursoBank targets a net profit above EUR 300m. These targets build on 2025 results of EUR 27.3bn revenues and ~EUR 6bn group net income (revenues +~7% excl. disposals), costs -2% excl. disposals, a 2025 cost-to-income of 63.6% (improved >5pp), cost of risk 26 bps (29 bps in Q4; 26 bps FY), ROTE 10.2% (9.6% excl. disposal gains), CET1 13.5% after Basel IV and extraordinary buybacks, a proposed ordinary distribution of EUR 2.7bn (EUR 1.61 DPS, including EUR 1.462bn buyback) and total 2025 distributions of EUR 4.679bn (+169% YoY); liquidity reserves stood at EUR 318bn with LCR 144%, NSFR 116%, loan-to-deposit 77%, NPLs 2.8% and net coverage 82%.Societe Generale Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
54
Neutral
Balance Sheet
41
Neutral
Cash Flow
30
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 65.78B | 86.16B | 97.64B | 87.14B | 53.99B | 46.12B |
| Gross Profit | 50.79B | 52.60B | 52.51B | 44.36B | 36.10B | 36.25B |
| EBITDA | 19.25B | 19.09B | 16.82B | 12.84B | 9.58B | 13.48B |
| Net Income | 7.59B | 5.77B | 4.20B | 2.49B | 1.82B | 5.64B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 1.63T | 1.55T | 1.57T | 1.55T | 1.49T | 1.46T |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 154.59B | 369.17B | 273.13B | 327.40B | 289.83B | 179.97B |
| Total Debt | 163.19B | 287.17B | 183.09B | 181.13B | 154.80B | 151.28B |
| Total Liabilities | 1.55T | 1.47T | 1.49T | 1.48T | 1.41T | 1.39T |
| Stockholders Equity | 71.00B | 60.36B | 70.26B | 65.97B | 66.97B | 65.10B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -55.35B | -29.01B | -21.53B | 25.56B | 29.50B | 13.83B |
| Operating Cash Flow | -46.04B | -19.65B | -10.10B | 37.42B | 39.09B | 20.29B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -1.79B | -28.44B | -13.74B | -12.07B | -9.01B | -10.12B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -8.51B | -8.56B | -1.27B | -3.90B | -214.00M | -3.63B |
Societe Generale Technical Analysis
Positive
13.79
Price Trends
16.59
Positive
16.21
Positive
15.38
Positive
Market Momentum
0.09
Positive
52.05
Neutral
53.89
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For SCGLY, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 13.79 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 17.48, below the 50-day MA of 16.59, and below the 200-day MA of 15.38, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 0.09 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 52.05 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 53.89 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for SCGLY.
Societe Generale Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (68)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
75 Outperform | $101.54B | 14.62 | 11.98% | 3.11% | 3.47% | 21.52% | |
72 Outperform | $26.51B | 12.72 | 11.78% | 3.74% | 2.53% | 16.52% | |
68 Neutral | $96.51B | 11.08 | 21.64% | 9.77% | 19.64% | 12.10% | |
68 Neutral | $18.00B | 11.42 | 9.92% | 3.81% | 9.73% | 1.22% | |
66 Neutral | $126.62B | 17.04 | 11.34% | 2.31% | 0.35% | 46.06% | |
64 Neutral | $86.31B | 14.45 | 10.75% | 3.19% | -15.15% | 29.78% | |
53 Neutral | $54.63B | 10.68 | 10.90% | 0.60% | 7.48% | 50.78% |
* Financial Sector Average
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