Safran (SAFRY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Safran is a leading international high-technology group specializing in aerospace, defense and security markets. Formed in 2005 through the merger of SNECMA and SAGEM, Safran has built a strong legacy dating back to the early days of aviation in France. Over the years, the company has expanded its portfolio through strategic acquisitions and internal research and development, positioning itself as a major supplier to both civil and military customers worldwide.

The company’s core activities encompass aircraft propulsion, aircraft equipment, and defense. In propulsion, Safran designs and manufactures engines for commercial and military aircraft under the CFM International joint venture with GE Aviation, as well as rocket engines through its ArianeGroup partnership. In aircraft equipment, Safran produces landing gear systems, wheels and brakes, wiring harnesses, nacelles and thrust reversers, cabin interiors and avionics systems. Its defense arm provides optronics, navigation systems, and tactical drones for armed forces.

Safran serves a broad geographic footprint, with operations and industrial sites across Europe, North and South America, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East. The company’s engines power a sizeable portion of the global fleet, while its equipment and systems are fitted on aircraft from major OEMs such as Airbus, Boeing and Dassault Aviation. In defense, Safran works with NATO members, allied nations and domestic French forces, contributing to maritime propulsion, space launchers and intelligence equipment.

Headquartered in Paris, Safran employs over 80,000 people worldwide. Since 2015, Olivier Andriès has served as Chief Executive Officer, steering the group’s strategic focus toward sustainable aviation and digital transformation. Under his leadership, Safran has invested in next-generation engine technologies, additive manufacturing and software-defined systems to meet evolving industry requirements and environmental standards. The company continues to collaborate with research institutions and startups to foster innovation in the aerospace and defense sectors.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $81.30 to $82.40
• 50-Day Range: $68.73 to $82.37
• 52-Week Range: $51.02 to $82.40
• Volume: 144,188 shs
• Average Volume: 297,622 shs
• Market Capitalization: $139.58 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 0.67%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Safran Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Safran scored higher than 28% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Safran.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 32.67%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Safran are expected to grow by 32.67% in the coming year, from $2.02 to $2.68 per share.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Safran has a PEG Ratio of 1.89. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Safran has a P/B Ratio of 12.02. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.01% of the float of Safran has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Safran has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Safran has recently increased by 7.87%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Safran has a dividend yield of 0.68%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Safran does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Safran will have a dividend payout ratio of 20.52% next year. This indicates that Safran will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.01% of the float of Safran has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Safran has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Safran has recently increased by 7.87%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.28

News Sentiment

Safran has a news sentiment score of 0.28. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.80 average news sentiment score of Aerospace companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Safran this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

5 people have added Safran to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Safran insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 0.14% of the stock of Safran is held by institutions.

SAFRY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have SAFRY shares performed this year?

Safran's stock was trading at $54.50 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, SAFRY stock has increased by 51.1% and is now trading at $82.37.

Does Safran have any subsidiaries?

Safran subsidiaries include these companies: Zodiac Aerospace, Airtag, Dictao Siege, Aerospace Propulsion Products, Eaton - Aerospace Power Distribution Management Solutions and ICS business, Goodrich Lighting Systems GmbH, Colibrys, and more.

How do I buy shares of Safran?

Shares of SAFRY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 6/23 Dividend: 5/28/2025
• Record date for 6/23 Dividend: 5/29/2025
• Dividend Payable: 6/23/2025
• Today: 7/14/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/31/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Aerospace
• Industry: AEROSP/DEFENSE
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:SAFRY
• CIK: 1364012
• Web: www.safran-group.com
• Phone: (314) 060-8080
• Fax: 33-1-40-60-81-02
• Employees: 91,984
• Year Founded: 2005

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 40.78
• P/E Growth: 1.89
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.38
• Current Ratio: 0.84
• Quick Ratio: 0.59

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $30.47 billion
• Price / Sales: 4.58
• Cash Flow: $3.06 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 26.90
• Book Value: $6.85 per share
• Price / Book: 12.02

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,694,530,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $139.58 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.29