Saint-Gobain stock trades 26.4 percent below its yearly high

Published on 09/24/2026 at 13:52 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Saint-Gobain stock had a market capitalization of EUR 34,468,479,223 on September 24, 2026. First-half EBITDA reached EUR 3,625 million at a 15.4 percent margin.

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Saint-Gobain (ISIN FR0000125007) stock was trading at EUR 70.36 on Euronext Paris at 1:36 p.m. CEST on September 24, 2026, 0.40 percent below the previous close and 26.4 percent below its 52-week high of EUR 95.60. The latest capital action was a buyback of 374,240 shares between September 14 and September 18, 2026, according to WebDisclosure.

H1 margin holds at 15.4 percent

Saint-Gobain reported first-half 2026 EBITDA of EUR 3,625 million and an EBITDA margin of 15.4 percent. The figures were accompanied by organic sales growth of 0.7 percent for the half year and 3.5 percent in the second quarter, as summarized by Rankia from the company release dated July 30, 2026.

The comparison is mixed beneath the operating margin. Net income attributable to shareholders was EUR 1,417 million, down 13 percent year over year, while earnings per share reached EUR 2.89, down 12.2 percent, according to the same first-half 2026 account. That gap explains why the stock can carry a double-digit operating margin while remaining 26.4 percent below its yearly high.

Buyback adds a capital signal

The September transactions had a total value of EUR 26,030,253 and an average purchase price of EUR 69.555 per share. The buyback therefore took place close to the September 24 market price, giving investors a concrete reference for the companys capital allocation.

Saint-Gobain maintained its 2026 outlook for an EBITDA margin above 15 percent and faster sales growth in the second half across Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Americas, according to Rankia. The next reported operating update is scheduled for October 27, 2026, after the Euronext Paris session, as stated on the same page.

Stock stays below yearly high

Saint-Gobain had a market capitalization of EUR 34,468,479,223 on September 24, 2026. Boursorama identifies the security as ticker SGO on Euronext Paris and lists it in the CAC 40. The combination of a 15.4 percent H1 margin, weaker net income and the 26.4 percent distance from the 52-week high leaves operating execution and the second-half sales acceleration as the key quantified checkpoints.