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StreetAccount Summary - Europe Pre-Open: Futures: FTSE (0.01%), DAX (0.10%), CAC40 (0.05%)

Feb 14 ,2025

  • Synopsis

    • European indices are set to open close to unchanged as the STOXX600 yesterday posted fresh record highs, on Ukraine peace prospects.

    • Asian equities mostly higher Friday. Hang Seng outperforming region with mainland China, Korea and Australia also gaining. Japan weaker while TSMC weighing on Taiwan

    • US equities finished higher in Thursday trading, near best levels, as stocks reversed mostly lower Wednesday session. S&P 500 and Nasdaq now pacing for solid weekly gains.

    • Among central banks updates: Friday sees, in central banks, Czech central bank's publishing latest Monetary Policy Report ay 9:00CET whilst Russia interest rate decision is at 11:30GMT, along with latest medium-term forecast, press conf 13:00,

    • Economic data due today: Spain Jan final CPI, Switzerland Jan PPI, Finland Q4 preliminary GDP, Netherlands Q4 preliminary GDP, Eurozone Q4 GDP (2nd estimate), Greece Jan CPI

    • Earnings reported so far this morning included: Eutelsat Communications, Höegh Autoliners, Huhtamaki, Fabasoft, Unipol Gruppo, Moreld, Rosenbauer International, Safran, Tomra Systems, Norsk Hydro. Moncler yesterday after the close.

    • In the UK: NatWest Group (NWG.LN), SEGRO (SGRO.LN) will report at 7am.

  • Politics/Macro/World News

    • Trump's Ukraine Plans Mean a $3 Trillion Bill for European Allies (BBG )

  • Top company news

    • Earnings/updates

      • SAF.FP (Safran) -- reports FY EPS €7.29 vs consensus €6.89; raises 2025 recurring operating income and FCF guidance

      • UBI.FP (Ubisoft Entertainment) -- reports Q3 IFRS 15 sales €318.1M vs FactSet €303.4M [5 est, €294-313M]

      • HSBA.LN (HSBC Holdings) -- HSBC set to announce $1.5B in annual cost savings as a result of restructuring initiatives - FT (seemingly around 08:00 HKT/19:00 ET/00:00 GMT)

      • MONC.IM (Moncler) -- reports FY net income €639.6M vs FactSet €604.7M [24 est, €586.2-635.0M]

      • NHY.NO (Norsk Hydro) -- reports Q4 adj EPS NOK1.11 vs consensus NOK1.61

      • ENX.FP (Euronext) -- reports Q4 adjusted EPS €1.66 vs consensus €1.64

      • ENX.FP (Euronext) -- Follow-up: Euronext reports FY 2024 results

      • UTDI.GR (United Internet) -- reports prelim FY 2024 EBITDA €1.29B vs FactSet €1.37B

      • MMB.FP (Lagardere) -- reports FY adjusted net income €253M ex-items vs FactSet €204.4M

      • TOM.NO (Tomra Systems) -- reports Q4 EPS €0.18 ex-items vs FactSet €0.13 [7 est, €0.05-0.15]

      • GFC.FP (Gecina) -- reports FY recurrent net income per share €6.42 vs FactSet €6.44 [14 est, €6.29-7.02]

      • GFC.FP (Gecina) -- Follow-up: Gecina reports FY results

      • 1U1.GR (1&1 AG) -- reports preliminary FY EBITDA €590.8M vs prior guidance €686M and FactSet €667.3M [12 est, €633.1-710.3M]

      • WHA.NA (Wereldhave) -- announces agreement to acquire shopping centers Knauf Pommerloch and Knauf Schmiede from Nextensa NV

      • NHH.SM (Minor Hotels Europe & Americas) -- reports Q4 net profit €66.1M vs year-ago €28.5M

      • NVG.PL (The Navigator Co.) -- reports Q4 net income €45.5M vs FactSet €65.7M [4 est, €51-78M]

      • SOLG.LN (SolGold) -- reports Q2 EPS ($0.003) vs year-ago ($0.005)

      • PHOR.RU (PhosAgro) -- board declares operating and financial results for 2024 a success; approves distribution of dividends at a rate of RUB 171 per ordinary share

      • PHOR.RU (PhosAgro) -- reports FY adjusted net income RUB100.4B, (4%) vs year-ago RUB104.1B

      • MOBN.SW (Mobimo Holding) -- reports FY EPS excluding revaluation CHF12.59 vs FactSet CHF12.67 [4 est, CHF12.14-13.55]

    • M&A

      • SAN.SM (Banco Santander) -- reportedly has held talks about potential sale of UK business with NatWest (NWG.LN) -- FT

      • SAN.SM (Banco Santander) -- again says UK business is not for sale -- Reuters, citing spokesperson

      • ALTM (Arcadium Lithium) -- receives all required pre-closing regulatory approvals in connection with acquisition by Rio Tinto

      • KBC.BB (KBC Group) -- exploring acquisitions in Central Europe - Reuters

      • WHA.NA (Wereldhave) -- announces agreement to acquire shopping centers Knauf Pommerloch and Knauf Schmiede from Nextensa NV

    • Healthcare

      • AMGN (Amgen) -- FDA approves second biosimilars of Amgen's Prolia and Xgeva; Samsung Bioepis Xbryk and Opsomyv

      • NOVN.SW (Novartis) -- FDA grants orphan drug designation to ianalumab for ITP

      • BAYN.GR (Bayer AG) -- announces new subgroup data from Phase III ARANOTE trial of NUBEQA in combination with standard ADT in patients with mHSPC

      • GALD.SW (Galderma Group) -- Galderma announces Nemluvio (Nemolizumab) approved in the EU for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis and prurigo nodularis

    • Other

      • BNP.FP (BNP Paribas) -- signs agreement with European Investment Bank for €1B in wind energy guarantees

      • GFC.FP (Gecina) -- Gecina's board to propose appointing Philippe Brassac as director

      • KESKOB.FH (Kesko) -- reports Jan sales €935.5M, +1.5% in comparable terms

      • EU wind farms see €1B in guarantees from BNP; US armored EV contract on "hold" in intraday thematic news (13-Feb)

  • Key rating changes

    • Upgrades

      • VAR.NO (Vår Energi) -- to buy from neutral at Goldman Sachs

      • (YAR.NO) Yara International upgraded to neutral from underperform at BNP Paribas Exane

      • (HEIA.NA) Heineken upgraded to outperform from neutral at Oddo

    • Downgrades

      • IVSO.SS (INVISIO) -- to sell from hold at Pareto

      • (DB1.GR) Deutsche Börse downgraded to neutral from outperform at Oddo

    • Initiations

      • P911.GR (Porsche) -- outperform at BNP Paribas Exane

      • KTN.GR (Kontron) -- outperform at Oddo

  • Data

    • Nikkei (0.79%) to 39149.43

    • Hang Seng +2.56% to 22372.24

    • Shanghai Composite +0.26% to 3341.06

    • S&P futures +4.5 vs prior close of 6135.3

    • €-$ (0.0007) or (0.07%) to 1.0460

    • $-¥ (0.28) or (0.18%) to 152.52

    • €-¥ (0.36) or (0.23%) to 159.55

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