Safran stock gains as JPMorgan lifts price target to EUR 460

Published on 09/18/2026 at 13:52 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Safran stock closed at EUR 331.60 on Euronext Paris on September 18, 2026, up 1.62 percent from the prior session. JPMorgan recently raised its price target to EUR 460, signaling increased confidence in Safran’s earnings outlook.

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Safran stock (ISIN FR0000073272) closed at EUR 331.60 on Euronext Paris on September 18, 2026, representing a 1.62 percent gain on the day and extending its year-to-date advance to about 10.6 percent per data from Investing.com.

JPMorgan’s higher target underpins Safran stock

According to Investir in a note discussed on September 17, 2026, JPMorgan raised its price target for Safran shares to EUR 460, up from a previous target of EUR 430, implying roughly 40 percent upside over a sixteen-month horizon based on the bank’s valuation work.

The EUR 30 increase in the target corresponds to about a 7.0 percent uplift in JPMorgan’s valuation for Safran, signaling stronger confidence in the aerospace group’s earnings power and long-term total shareholder return potential as highlighted by the analysts.Ad-hoc copy

Trading levels and recent performance

Safran shares were quoted intraday at EUR 329.70 on September 18, 2026, with a session low of EUR 327.90 and a high of EUR 331.00, according to recent price tables from Bolsamania, illustrating relatively tight trading ranges around the current level.Bolsamania

Data from Bolsamania show that Safran’s share price stood at EUR 284.80 one year earlier on September 18, 2025, meaning the stock has gained about 16.5 percent over the twelve-month period, underscoring the positive trajectory that investors have rewarded in the aerospace and defense supplier.Bolsamania

Stock near consensus and upside to analyst targets

According to the consensus overview from Zonebourse on September 18, 2026, Safran’s recent closing price of EUR 331.60 compares with an average analyst price target of EUR 382.86, implying about 15.5 percent potential upside if the consensus is achieved.

The same consensus snapshot indicates a high price target of EUR 460, aligned with JPMorgan’s view, which would represent nearly 38.7 percent upside from the EUR 331.60 close, illustrating a wide range of expectations but overall constructive sentiment toward Safran’s medium-term prospects.Zonebourse

Closing price and investor takeaways

Safran stock’s reference price is the EUR 331.60 close on Euronext Paris as of September 18, 2026, in euros as the home-market currency, with intraday volumes around 542,567 shares per Investing.com data for that trading day, supporting liquidity for retail and institutional investors.