Dassault Aviation société anonyme (ENXTPA:AM) just deepened its partnership with India based Dynamatic Technologies, handing it responsibility for manufacturing and assembling the complete rear fuselage of the Falcon 6X business jet. This matters for supply chain resilience, cost base, and long term growth positioning.
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That deeper tie up with Dynamatic comes as the latest share price, at €272.2, has cooled from its recent highs after a strong year to date share price return of roughly 39 percent. The 1 year total shareholder return of about 45 percent shows longer term momentum is still very much intact.
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With shares still up strongly over one and three years, yet trading below analyst price targets, the key question now is simple: is there still upside left here, or is future growth already fully priced in?
With the narrative fair value sitting around €325 versus the €272.2 last close, the story assumes the market is still underpricing Dassault’s earnings runway.
The robust international demand for the Rafale highlighted by major new contracts with India (including the first Rafale Marine export order) and the UAE, ongoing negotiations for additional aircraft with Indonesia, and active Make in India transfer initiatives provides exceptional multi year revenue visibility and demonstrates Dassault's ability to capitalize on the trend toward higher global defense spending, particularly among NATO and partner nations. This growing backlog should drive forward revenue growth and enhance long term earnings stability.
Want to see how this defense backlog, upcoming Falcon launches, and rising margins are stitched together into one valuation roadmap? The full narrative reveals the earnings, revenue, and profit assumptions driving that fair value call, and how they translate into a future multiple the market has not fully embraced yet.
Result: Fair Value of €325.06 (UNDERVALUED)
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However, unresolved supply chain disruptions or a weaker than expected Falcon 6X and 10X ramp could quickly challenge these upbeat earnings and valuation assumptions.
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