Safran (OTC:SAFRY) is a prominent player in the aerospace industry, known for its expertise in aircraft engines, rocket engines, and aerospace components. The company competes with other major aerospace firms like General Electric and Rolls-Royce. On February 13, 2026, Safran reported earnings per share of $1.28, slightly exceeding the estimated $1.27. However, its revenue of $19.39 billion fell short of the anticipated $19.54 billion.
Despite the revenue miss, Safran remains optimistic about its future. The company has raised its forecasts for 2028, driven by strong performance in the civil engines aftermarket and increasing demand in the defense sector. This positive outlook reflects Safran’s confidence in capitalizing on these growing markets, as highlighted by WSJ.
Safran’s financial metrics provide further insight into its market valuation. The company has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of approximately 32.23, indicating how the market values its earnings. Its price-to-sales ratio is about 4.80, reflecting the market’s valuation of its revenue. Additionally, the enterprise value to sales ratio is around 4.74, and the enterprise value to operating cash flow ratio is approximately 27.06.
The company’s earnings yield stands at 3.10%, offering a glimpse into the return on investment for shareholders. Safran maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39, suggesting a moderate level of debt relative to equity. Furthermore, the current ratio of 0.93 indicates its ability to cover short-term liabilities with short-term assets, ensuring financial stability.
