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Employees: 6,310
Size GL events (GLO.PA) is a France Industrials company (Miscellaneous Commercial Services) with a market value of $991M, the 140th largest of 206 France companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at €30.30 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 14.3%, against -10.1% for the median peer and -0.4% for the France market (cap-weighted) — 9th lowest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 5.6% over the last twelve months (peer median +4.1%); the operating margin is 10.2% (peer median 9.9%).
Valuation It trades at 8.7× forward earnings against a peer median of 17.3× (cheapest of 19).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 3% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +29%, so the hurdle is -26 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 0.5 points below its cost of capital (7.3% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 4 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | €1.80B | €1.72B | €1.63B | €1.42B | €1.31B |
| Revenue growth | — | +5% | +15% | +8% | — |
| Gross profit | €365M | €363M | €349M | €275M | €244M |
| EBITDA | €316M | €306M | €274M | €251M | €201M |
| Net income | €85.3M | €81.7M | €73.4M | €59.9M | €52.7M |
| Free cash flow | €74.6M | €122M | €19.0M | €125M | €123M |
| Capital expenditure | €85.3M | €83.4M | €136M | €111M | €60.7M |
| Total debt | n/a | €1.64B | €1.57B | €1.55B | €1.63B |
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| Measure | GLO.PA | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +28.1% | +0.7% | highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -14.3% | -10.1% | 9th lowest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -16.4% | -25.5% | 5th highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +5.6% | +4.1% | 10th highest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 10.2% | 9.9% | 11th highest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 8.7× | 17.3× | cheapest of 19 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 3.1% | -2.0% | 5th most demanding of 13 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +29.1% | +12.0% | highest of 13 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -26.0 pp | -13.1 pp | least demanding of 13 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -0.5 pp | +3.2 pp | 7th lowest of 19 |
| EV / EBITDA | 6.9× | 9.0× | 3rd cheapest of 12 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 3.6× | 0.8× | 3rd most indebted of 13 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL events GLO.PA | France | $991M | -14% | +6% | 10% | 8.7× | 3.1% | +29.1% |
| Shanghai Action Education Tehnology 605098.SS | China | $991M | -10% | +15% | 40% | 16.3× | -3.0% | +16.4% |
| Rites RITES.NS | India | $990M | -15% | +11% | 20% | 19.7× | 19.8% | +5.3% |
| Shenzhen Boshijie Technology 301608.SZ | China | $1.00B | -20% | +15% | 14% | 20.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Willdan WLDN | United States | $1.01B | -25% | +18% | 7% | 14.5× | 15.4% | +11.8% |
| Graincorp GNC.AX | Australia | $1.02B | +9% | -2% | 0% | 46.7× | n/a | n/a |
| B2 Impact B2I.OL | Norway | $947M | +1% | +9% | 48% | 10.2× | -8.3% | +3.1% |
| Neurones NRO.PA | France | $1.04B | +5% | +7% | 9% | 17.1× | -8.3% | +10.3% |
| Service Stream SSM.AX | Australia | $943M | +7% | +1% | 3% | 17.6× | 11.7% | +24.0% |
| W.A.G. Payment Solutions EWG.L | United Kingdom | $935M | -4% | +16% | 3% | 17.5× | -1.7% | +12.2% |
| Wavestone WAVE.PA | France | $931M | -22% | +1% | 12% | 10.0× | -5.3% | +18.0% |
| Shaanxi Fenghuo Electronics 000561.SZ | China | $929M | -24% | +8% | -26% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Smartgroup SIQ.AX | Australia | $1.06B | +1% | +10% | 37% | 16.8× | -0.5% | +8.8% |
| Beijing Cuiwei Tower 603123.SS | China | $1.07B | -23% | -12% | -18% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Embedway Technologies (Shanghai) 603496.SS | China | $910M | -37% | +4% | 1% | 137.0× | 54.3% | +14.5% |
| BrightView BV | United States | $1.08B | -10% | +1% | 4% | 20.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Prosegur Cash CASH.MC | Spain | $1.09B | +5% | -5% | 11% | 9.6× | -13.0% | +5.7% |
| Zhejiang Meorient Commerce & Exhibition 300795.SZ | China | $890M | -1% | -3% | 18% | 29.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Xi'an High Voltage Apparatus Research Institute 688334.SS | China | $889M | -10% | +4% | 29% | 21.3× | -2.4% | +20.3% |
| FESCO 600861.SS | China | $1.11B | -18% | +4% | 1% | 10.4× | n/a | n/a |
| IP Group plc IPO.L | United Kingdom | $879M | +13% | -37% | 51% | 11.9× | n/a | n/a |