European pre-market summary - 30th October 2026: Amazon and Intel slump on disappointing earnings, weighing on the tech space
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Earnings AstraZeneca (AZN LN) - Revenue, Adj. EPS beat consensus, confirms FY26 guidance. Says they are on track to deliver its 2030 ambition. BP (BP/ LN) - Beats across the board, with net debt continuing to fall. CEO says the Co.'s intent is to prioritise the use of excess cashflow to address its remaining Deepwater Horizon liabilities in full. NatWest (NWG LN) - Pretax Profit, NII broadly in line with expectations. Backs its FY26 view. Sanofi (SAN FP) - Strong report; operating profit, revenue & adj. EPS beat and raises its FY sales guidance. Credit Agricole (ACA FP) - Mixed report, revenue beat while net income misses. Capgemini (CAP FP) - Q3 revenue grew Y/Y, raises FY26 constant currency revenue growth guidance. AXA (CS FP) - 9M Gross written premiums & other revenues rose 5% Y/Y, reaffirms FY outlook. Puma (PUM GY) - Adj. sales beat, narrows its FY EBIT range. Updates Rio Tinto (RIO LN) - Suspends underground operations at its Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia after a seismic event. Bayer (BAYN GY) - St. Louis jury unanimously rejects claims by three women alleging its Roundup weedkiller caused their cancers. Wolters Kluwer (WKL NA) - Agrees to sell its German consumer tax business for EUR 40mln.
The summary reported mixed earnings and guidance updates, plus Rio Tinto’s mine suspension, a Bayer jury verdict and Wolters Kluwer’s planned business sale.
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Earnings AstraZeneca (AZN LN) - Revenue, Adj. EPS beat consensus, confirms FY26 guidance. Says they are on track to deliver its 2030 ambition. BP (BP/ LN) - Beats across the board, with net debt continuing to fall. CEO says the Co.'s intent is to prioritise the use of excess cashflow to address its remaining Deepwater Horizon liabilities in full. NatWest (NWG LN) - Pretax Profit, NII broadly in line with expectations. Backs its FY26 view. Sanofi (SAN FP) - Strong report; operating profit, revenue & adj. EPS beat and raises its FY sales guidance. Credit Agricole (ACA FP) - Mixed report, revenue beat while net income misses. Capgemini (CAP FP) - Q3 revenue grew Y/Y, raises FY26 constant currency revenue growth guidance. AXA (CS FP) - 9M Gross written premiums & other revenues rose 5% Y/Y, reaffirms FY outlook. Puma (PUM GY) - Adj. sales beat, narrows its FY EBIT range. Updates Rio Tinto (RIO LN) - Suspends underground operations at its Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia after a seismic event. Bayer (BAYN GY) - St. Louis jury unanimously rejects claims by three women alleging its Roundup weedkiller caused their cancers. Wolters Kluwer (WKL NA) - Agrees to sell its German consumer tax business for EUR 40mln.
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