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Eutelsat Communications: Q3 sales slightly lower than expected
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Eutelsat Communications: Q3 sales slightly lower than expected
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May 12, 2026 08:35 PM GMT
Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc+MEutelsat Communications | Europe Terence Tsui
Equity Analyst
Q3 sales slightly lower than Terence.Tsui@morganstanley.comEmmet B Kelly +44 20 7425-3095
Emmet.Kelly@morganstanley.com +44 20 7425-6830
expected Harrison Williams, CFA
Harrison.Williams@morganstanley.com +44 20 7425-6627
Reaction to earnings Lindsey C Zastawny
Unchanged Modest shortfall Largely unchanged Lindsey.Zastawny@morganstanley.com +44 20 7425-1237
Impact to our thesis Financial results versus consensus Direction of next 12-month
consensus EPS
Eutelsat Communications (ETL.PA, ETL FP)
Source: Company data, Morgan Stanley Research
Telecommunications Services | France
Stock Rating Equal-weight
Key Takeaways Industry View Attractive
Price target €2.40
Q3 sales in the operating verticals were a touch below consensus expectations. Shr price, close (May 12, 2026) €2.91
52-Week Range €3.50-1.59
Q3 video revenue growth at -13% YoY remained weak... Mkt cap, curr (mn) €1,387
Net debt (06/26e) (mn)* €1,457
… but guidance was confirmed. EV, curr (mn)* €4,102
Shares continue to be very volatile on macro/ geopolitical developments, but we * = GAAP or approximated based on GAAP
are not expecting any major deviations following this print.
Q3 revenues in the operating verticals of €284mn were 1% below consensus
expectations. However, there was a one-time positive in fixed connectivity. Organic
revenue growth in the verticals came in at +0.9% YoY, compared to -0.1% in Q2.
Video continued to be weak at -13.3% YoY, but was offset by growth in connectivity
at +15% YoY.
In the verticals:
i) Video revenues were -13.3% YoY (organic) vs -14.1% in Q2, similar to the broader
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