Tiwa Adebayo

For the first time since its own listing, Euronext companies have raised less than a billion dollars through IPOs.

The exchange's stagnant 2025 performance sits in stark contrast to a strong year in the US and Asia.

But after a year impacted by political tensions and rising competition, including from neighbours like Stockholm, there is some optimism for 2026.

Companies including armoured vehicle maker Czechoslovak Group

and Franco-German tank maker KNDS are said to be weighing meaty listings in Euronext markets as soon as this month.

In London, Tiwa Adebayo, Bloomberg Radio.

For the first time since its own listing, Euronext companies have raised less than a billion dollars through IPOs.

The exchange's stagnant 2025 performance sits in stark contrast to a strong year in the US and Asia.

But after a year impacted by political tensions and rising competition, including from neighbours like Stockholm, there is some optimism for 2026.

Companies including armoured vehicle maker Czechoslovak Group and Franco-German tank maker KNDS are said to be weighing meaty listings in Euronext markets as soon as this month.

In London, Tiwa Adebayo, Bloomberg Radio.