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SOCIETE GENERALE Stock Impressive Slide 11% So Far On Wednesday, Underperforms Market

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(vianews) - shares of societe generale (cac 40: gle.pa) fell by a staggering 11.99% to €21.54 at 13:07 est on wednesday, after two sequential sessions in a row of losses. cac 40 is dropping 3.4% to €6,898.42, following the last session's upward trend. this seems, as yet, a very negative trend trading session today.

societe generale's last close was €25.52, 10.11% under its 52-week high of €28.39.

about societe generale

société générale société anonyme provides banking and financial services to individuals, businesses, and institutional investors in europe and internationally. it operates through three segments: retail banking in france, international retail banking and financial services, and global banking and investor solutions. it offers retail banking services, such as consumer credit, vehicle leasing and fleet management, financing of professional equipment, and long-term leasing activities under the societe generale, credit du nord, and boursorama brand names; and insurance products, including home, vehicle, family, health, and mortgage insurance. the company also provides corporate and investment banking, securities, market and investor, financing and consulting, and asset management and private banking services. in addition, it offers security brokerage, equipment finance, cash management, payment services, factoring, and supply chain financing services. société générale société anonyme was founded in 1864 and is based in paris, france.

earnings per share

as for profitability, societe generale has a trailing twelve months eps of €-1.02.

the company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 4.1%.

yearly top and bottom value

societe generale's stock is valued at €21.54 at 13:07 est, way below its 52-week high of €28.39 and way higher than its 52-week low of €18.97.

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