BofA cuts target for EssilorLuxottica stock to EUR 205

Published on 10/13/2026 at 14:55 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

First-half revenue rose 5.70 percent. EssilorLuxottica stock costs EUR 145.98 on October 13, 2026, down 0.52 percent versus the Xetra close.

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EssilorLuxottica (ISIN FR0000121667) is trading at EUR 145.98 at Lang & Schwarz on October 13, 2026 at 2:45 p.m. CEST, down 0.52 percent versus the Xetra close of October 12, 2026. On October 9, BofA Securities lowered its target from EUR 237.00 to EUR 205.00 while retaining a Buy rating, putting the target 40.43 percent above the Lang & Schwarz price, according to Investing.com.

Revenue rose in the first half

EssilorLuxottica reported EUR 14.82 billion of revenue in the first half of 2026, up 5.70 percent from the first half of 2025. Net income reached EUR 1.57 billion, up 13.00 percent, while earnings per share rose to EUR 3.40 from EUR 3.04, according to Simply Wall St. The combination of revenue growth and slower share-price performance keeps the target revision central to the valuation discussion.

Stock sits 54.92 percent below its high

The Lang & Schwarz price is EUR 7.68 above the 52-week low of EUR 138.30 and EUR 177.82 below the 52-week high of EUR 323.80. The resulting distances are 5.55 percent above the low and 54.92 percent below the high, both based on the same current quote context.

Trading volume for the Euronext Paris listing was 140,847 shares in the finance quote timestamped October 13, 2026 at 2:39 p.m. CEST, against an average volume of 738,161 shares. The lower turnover gives the intraday move less breadth than a session with volume near its recent average.

Valuation and the October revenue date

EssilorLuxottica had a market capitalization of EUR 67.0 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.25 as of October 13, 2026. The company scheduled its third-quarter revenue update for October 20, 2026, with the date also covering a conference call, according to TradingView.

Comparison with peers

EssilorLuxottica (Euronext Paris, EUR): minus 0.52 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 27.25, market capitalization EUR 67.0 billion
LVMH (Euronext Paris, EUR): minus 1.29 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 17.30, market capitalization EUR 187.2 billion
Kering (Euronext Paris, EUR): minus 2.53 percent, price-to-earnings ratio minus 119.97, market capitalization EUR 25.5 billion

Price remains above the yearly low

EssilorLuxottica was trading at EUR 145.98 at Lang & Schwarz on October 13, 2026 at 2:45 p.m. CEST, down 0.52 percent versus the Xetra close of October 12, 2026. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of EssilorLuxottica stock.