Safran S.A. (SAFRF) Stock

About Safran S.A.

Safran S.A. is a prominent global aerospace and defense group, operating across three core business segments. The Aerospace Propulsion division specializes in the design, development, production, and marketing of sophisticated propulsion and mechanical power transmission systems. These systems cater to a wide range of applications, including commercial and military transport aircraft, training and combat jets, civil and military helicopters, and drones. This segment also provides essential maintenance, repair, and overhaul services, alongside the sale of spare parts. The Aircraft Equipment, Defense and Aerosystems segment delivers a diverse array of advanced systems and components. Offerings span critical systems such as landing gears and braking mechanisms, engine sub-systems like thrust reversers and nacelles, and cutting-edge avionics for flight control and onboard information management. This segment also supplies safety and security apparatus, including evacuation slides, emergency arresting systems, and oxygen masks. Furthermore, it provides onboard computers, fuel systems, electrical power management solutions, and associated engineering support. For defense applications, it furnishes specialized optronic devices, precise navigation tools, sensors, infantry equipment, and unmanned platforms. Spare parts are also a key offering within this segment, with products and services extensively utilized in both civil and military aircraft and helicopters. The Aircraft Interiors segment focuses on designing, developing, manufacturing, and marketing a comprehensive suite of aircraft cabin products. This includes passenger and crew seating, a variety of cabin elements such as overhead bins, class dividers, passenger service units, and integrated cabin interior solutions. The portfolio further encompasses chilling systems, galleys, electrical inserts, trolleys, cargo equipment, water distribution networks, lavatory modules, sophisticated air systems, and complete in-flight entertainment and connectivity solutions. Established in 1924, Safran S.A. maintains its corporate headquarters in Paris, France.

Safran S.A. is headquartered in FR.

Safran S.A. (SAFRF) stock trades at $377.05 with a market capitalization of $156.25B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 19.27, price-to-book of 9.31, price-to-sales of 4.42. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $307.16 and $422.60, and currently trades 10.8% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 1.03%.

On profitability, Safran S.A. generates a return on equity (ROE) of 51.15% — well above the market average, a sign of a high-quality business, return on capital employed of 20.03%, an operating margin of 13.29%, a net profit margin of 23.01%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Safran S.A. reported annual revenue of $31.2B, net profit of $7.2B, revenue has compounded at 13.4% a year over the last five years, profit at 82.8% a year. Profit growing faster than revenue points to expanding margins.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36 — a conservative balance sheet with little leverage risk, a current ratio of 0.90, total assets of $61.8B, $6.8B in cash and equivalents.

SAFRF has an average daily trading volume of 4,337 shares, a beta of 0.96.

Official website: www.safran-group.com