Bénéteau S.A./€BEN
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About Bénéteau S.A.
Bénéteau S.A. is a French company operating in the manufacturing industry specializing in leisure boats and recreational vehicles. The company is known for its production of sailing yachts, motorboats, and mobile homes. Founded in 1884, Bénéteau has a long history, initially starting as a builder of sailing trawlers. The company's headquarters are located in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, France. Bénéteau holds a significant market position due to its extensive product range and strong brand recognition, catering to leisure and travel enthusiasts. The group operates globally with facilities and dealerships that aid in maintaining its international presence.
- Ticker
- €BEN
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Primary listing
- PAR
- Employees
- 6,218
- Headquarters
- Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, France
- Website
- beneteau-group.com
Bénéteau S.A. Metrics
BasicAdvanced
€404M
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-€0.49
0.77
€0.20
3.94%
Price and volume
Market cap
€404M
Beta
0.77
52-week high
€8.57
52-week low
€4.73
Average daily volume
136K
Dividend rate
€0.20
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.464
Quick ratio
0.944
Long term debt to equity
0.026
Total debt to equity
0.536
Interest coverage (TTM)
-5.56%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
32.255
Gross margin (TTM)
55.83%
Net profit margin (TTM)
-4.42%
Operating margin (TTM)
-3.32%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
-12.22%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
€140,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
-0.00%
Return on equity (TTM)
-7.46%
Valuation
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.454
Price to book
0.59
Price to tangible book (TTM)
0.63
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
-5.492
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
-18.21%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
-0.923
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.94%
Forward dividend yield
3.94%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
1.42%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-313.83%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-16.13%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-37.76%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
-21.91%
What the Analysts think about Bénéteau S.A.
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Bénéteau S.A. stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Bénéteau S.A. stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Bénéteau’s product refresh is translating into sales: first-half retail sales rose 14%, and 2025 launches made up nearly 30% of first-half revenue as the group outperformed across its boat segments. (Groupe Beneteau)
Profitability is recovering as volumes, productivity and overhead reductions take effect: core operating income excluding the discontinued US activities rose to €9m from a €12m loss a year earlier. Management expects full-year operating income to return to positive territory on that basis. (Groupe Beneteau)
The group has a useful financial cushion for its product investment and restructuring, with €201.7m of net cash at June 2026 after paying dividends and buying back shares. (Groupe Beneteau)
Demand visibility weakened sharply after March: order intake slowed, and the end-June order book was only slightly higher year on year, down from more than 10% growth at end-February. Dealers also cut inventory by nearly €40m in the second quarter, limiting deliveries. (Groupe Beneteau)
Cash generation remains a pressure point: first-half free cash flow was negative €24.3m, while net cash fell to €201.7m from €257.9m at year-end 2025. Working-capital needs were affected by weaker orders and production inventory. (Groupe Beneteau)
The US exit carries execution and earnings costs: no buyer was confirmed for the whole business at the half-year, and the group booked €30m of net non-recurring charges linked mainly to the discontinued brands. Those activities also lost €9m at operating level in the first half. (Groupe Beneteau)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 23 Oct 2026.
Bénéteau S.A. Financial Performance
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Bénéteau S.A. Earnings Performance
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Upcoming events
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Funds containing Bénéteau S.A.
AllUSDEUR
Fund name | Fund size | €BEN weighting |
|---|---|---|
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap£XXSC | $3.6B | 0.01% |
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap€DX2J | $3.6B | 0.01% |
Vanguard ESG Developed Europe All Cap£V3EA | €125M | 0.00% |
Vanguard ESG Developed Europe All Cap£V3EL | €35M | 0.00% |
Vanguard ESG Global All Cap$V3AA | $1.1B | 0.00% |
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