Bureau Veritas SA/€BVI
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About Bureau Veritas SA
Bureau Veritas SA is a global company specializing in testing, inspection, and certification services. Operating primarily in the industrial sector, Bureau Veritas offers a wide range of services, including quality assurance, environmental protection, health and safety assessment, and risk management. Founded in 1828, the company is headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, and has established a significant international presence with offices and operations in multiple countries worldwide. Bureau Veritas distinguishes itself by leveraging its expertise across various domains to aid clients in improving performance, meeting regulatory requirements, and enhancing sustainability. The company’s broad array of services positions it as a vital partner for clients seeking compliance and efficiency improvements across industries.
- Ticker
- €BVI
- Sector
- Business services
- Primary listing
- PAR
- Employees
- 80,449
- Headquarters
- Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
- Website
- group.bureauveritas.com
BVI Metrics
BasicAdvanced
€12B
24.76
€1.13
0.74
€0.92
3.29%
Price and volume
Market cap
€12B
Beta
0.74
52-week high
€30.00
52-week low
€24.64
Average daily volume
752K
Dividend rate
€0.92
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.286
Quick ratio
1.101
Long term debt to equity
1.279
Total debt to equity
1.785
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
165.25%
Interest coverage (TTM)
10.78%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
1,224.6
Gross margin (TTM)
29.38%
Net profit margin (TTM)
7.46%
Operating margin (TTM)
15.60%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
33.97%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
€80,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
9.71%
Return on equity (TTM)
32.93%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
24.757
Price to revenue (TTM)
1.838
Price to book
7.48
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-14.73
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
14.856
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
6.73%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
1.882
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.29%
Forward dividend yield
3.29%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
1.90%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-22.16%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
4.29%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
4.05%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
2.79%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
7.67%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
6.11%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
6.08%
Bulls say / Bears say
Bureau Veritas delivered 5.0% organic revenue growth in H1 2026, accelerating to 5.5% in Q2 2026, led by strong demand in Marine & Offshore and Buildings & Infrastructure, underscoring robust underlying volume momentum (Bureau Veritas)
The group expanded its footprint in cybersecurity, nuclear, and energy transition services via three strategic acquisitions—Dornier Hinneburg, Institute for Cyber Risk, and EcoPlus—enhancing its exposure to high-growth segments (Reuters)
In FY 2025, Bureau Veritas achieved a sector-leading organic growth of 6.5% and improved its adjusted operating margin to 16.3%, while launching a €200 million share buyback under its LEAP | 28 plan, demonstrating strong cash generation and shareholder return focus (Euronext)
On April 22, 2026, Bureau Veritas revised down its 2026 organic revenue growth guidance to mid single-digit from mid-to-high single-digit, citing a complex geopolitical context and uncertain macroeconomic environment, triggering a near 12% share price decline in early Paris trading (Reuters)
In H1 2026, the company provisioned €32.0 million for irregularities and exited its Government Services contracts, shedding approximately €185 million of annual revenue and weighing on near-term earnings visibility (Investing.com)
The Government Services subsegment is under an in-depth review following contract terminations in the Middle East & Africa, introducing uncertainty around divestment terms and potential impairment charges (Euronext)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 25 Aug 2026.
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Funds containing BVI
AllEURGBPUSD
Fund name | Fund size | €BVI weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares EURO STOXX Mid€DJMC | €572M | 1.23% |
iShares EURO STOXX Mid Cap£DJMC | £491M | 1.23% |
Amundi CAC 40€C40 | €999M | 0.77% |
iShares STOXX Europe Mid 200€EXSD | €610M | 0.62% |
iShares STOXX Europe 600 Industrial Goods & Services€EXH4 | €582M | 0.49% |
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