French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch on October 2

By Reuters News

Oct 2 (Reuters) - Below are company-related news and stories from France and Benelux which could have an impact on the region's markets or individual stocks.

ARGAN ARGAN.PA:

Real estate company Argan reported third quarter rental income rose 7% to €56.5 million ($63.57 million). It raised its full 2026 rental income target to €222 million from a previous €221 million.

SAINT-GOBAIN SGOB.PA:

Building materials company Saint-Gobain completed the acquisition of Xypex (North America), a leader in high value-added waterproofing solutions, with expected sales of 110 million Canadian dollars ($77.40 million) in 2026.

Separately, Jefferies cut its target price to €132.6 from a previous €137.

WENDEL MWDP.PA:

Investment firm Wendel finalized the sale of Stahl to Henkel HNKG.DE for net proceeds of €1.14 billion.

Pan-European market data:

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FTSE Eurotop 300 index...............................FTEU3

DJ STOXX index.......................................STOXX

Top 10 STOXX sectors............................PGL.STOXXS

Top 10 EUROSTOXX sectors.......................PGL.STOXXES

Top 10 Eurotop 300 sectors......................PGL.FTEU3S

Top 25 European pct gainers........................PG.PEUR

Top 25 European pct losers.........................PL.PEUR

Main stock markets:

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Nikkei 225..............N225 Tokyo report.............T

FTSE 100................FTSE London report............L

Xetra DAX..............GDAXI Frankfurt items..........F

CAC-40..................FCHI Paris items.............PA

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European Asset Allocation........................EUR/ASSET

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