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1 insider bought €22k of shares over the last 90 days, the latest filed 07 Aug 2026.
Lectra SA: what insiders have been doing
Lectra SA, classified in the Industry sector, is a listed company based in Paris, France, founded in 1973. Its latest reported headcount is 2,800 employees (2025). Its insiders report their share dealings to AMF. Between 18 October 2025 and 18 October 2026, 3 insiders published 3 filings.
The flow runs one way only: 2 insiders bought (2 purchases totalling €37k) and nobody sold on the market. Buying on the open market means paying the going price with one's own funds, a different act from receiving shares as pay. Among those who bought: 2 board members. At €22k, the purchase published on 7 August 2026 by Fiorangelo Salvatorelli is the largest of the period (0.0028% of market cap).
The last insider purchase was made public on 7 August 2026, 71 days ago. Between a trade and the moment it shows up on AMF, the median delay is 1 day. Under the Market Abuse Regulation, managers have three business days to notify their trades.
Across the 316 companies tracked on its exchange, the median is 6 filings; at 3 filings, this issuer sits below that mark. Our records for Lectra SA go back to 2021, with 12 purchases and 20 sales on the open market in total.
For comparison within the same sector, see the insider buying recorded at Tennant Co and Butler National Corp. Every figure here comes from the filings published by AMF and describes the past, not future prices; it is not investment advice.
Insider Decl.
59
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
€117,299
12 ops. · all time
Sell Volume
€23M
20 ops. · all time
Who traded when
BuySaleKarine Calvet2 buys
Fiorangelo Salvatorelli1 buy
Helene Viot-Poirier1 buy
Since the insiders bought
- -9.3%Entry €23.00 · Close 14 Oct 2026 €20.85
- +29.2%Entry €16.14 · Close 14 Oct 2026 €20.85
- -41.7%Entry €26.80 · Close at T+365 €15.62
Entry is the close on the day after publication, the first price a reader could act on. Prices in the listing currency. Past moves are not a forecast.
Analyst consensus: bullish or bearish?
Analysts rate Lectra SA Buy (bullish), based on 6 analysts. Average price target: €23.17.
Fundamental score
Ranked 7,250 of 24,158 companies
61.6
score / 100
Value61
Quality62
FCF yld8.3%
Earn yld3.4%
EV/EBITDA11.1x
ROE7.0%
Gross mgn73%
Net mgn5.1%
Debt/EBITDA1.4x
Pillars2/3
Transparent value + quality ranking, distinct from the insider signal.
Financial data
as of FY 2025FY ended December 2025 · cache
€20.75
Analyst consensus
6 analystsBuy
€18.00Target €23.17(+12%)€29.00
Income statement
Revenue€506.7M
Gross profit€369.3M73% margin
EBITDA€79.4M16% margin
Net income€26.0M4.8% margin
Valuation
PER (trailing)34.0x
PER (forward)20.0x
P/Book2.3x
Beta0.86
Balance sheet & cash
Market cap€765.3M
Total debt€111.8M
Free Cash Flow€63.7M
Debt / Equity38%
Profitability & ownership
ROE7.0%
ROA2.5%
% insiders13.5%
% institutions51.9%
Last declaration on 7 August 2026
Declarations59 total
1,000 shares@ €22.350.0028% mcap100.0% of flowActionEuronext ParisISIN FR00000654842026DD1132620
Canonical exit: 4 Nov 2026 (T+90)
930 shares@ €16.000.0018% mcap100.0% of flowActionEuronext ParisISIN FR00000654842026DD1113830
Canonical exit: 5 Aug 2026 (T+90)
9,700 shares0Option d'achatHors plateforme de négociationISIN FR00000654842026DD1086811
250 shares@ €24.94842.5% of flowActionEuronext ParisISIN FR00000654842025DD1037652
Canonical exit: 11 Aug 2025 (T+90)
450 shares@ €26.00100.0% of flowActionEuronext ParisISIN FR00000654842025DD1026014
Canonical exit: 12 Jun 2025 (T+90)
1,000 shares@ €18.00100.0% of flowOption d'achatHors plateforme de négociationISIN FR00000654842025DD1021770
17,911 shares0Option d'achatHors plateforme de négociationISIN FR00000654842025DD1013257
5,374 shares0Option d'achatHors plateforme de négociationISIN FR00000654842025DD1013247
8,359 shares0Option d'achatHors plateforme de négociationISIN FR00000654842025DD1013251
700 shares@ €26.2637100.0% of flowActionEuronext ParisISIN FR00000654842024DD989386
Canonical exit: 28 Oct 2024 (T+90)
848 shares@ €18.0056.6% of flowOption d'achatEuronext ParisISIN FR00000654842024DD971306
650 shares@ €18.0043.4% of flowOption d'achatEuronext ParisISIN FR00000654842024DD970885
250 shares@ €33.364656.9% of flowActionEuronext ParisISIN FR00000654842024DD964681
Canonical exit: 4 Aug 2024 (T+90)
281 shares@ €31.500.4% of flowActionEuronext ParisISIN FR00000654842024DD955514
6,782 shares@ €31.58859.7% of flowActionEuronext ParisISIN FR00000654842024DD955233
4,187 shares@ €31.53496.0% of flowActionEuronext ParisISIN FR00000654842024DD955035
3,685 shares@ €14.502.4% of flowOption d'achatHors plateforme de négociationISIN FR00000654842024DD954865
310 shares@ €30.972699.7% of flowActionEuronext ParisISIN FR00000654842024DD954501
Canonical exit: 6 Jun 2024 (T+90)
453 shares@ €14.500.3% of flowOption d'achatEuronext ParisISIN FR00000654842024DD954317
9,847 shares@ €14.5019.0% of flowOption d'achatEuronext ParisISIN FR00000654842024DD953981
3,077 shares@ €14.505.9% of flowOption d'achatEuronext ParisISIN FR00000654842024DD953807
9,900 shares@ €14.5019.1% of flowOption d'achatEuronext ParisISIN FR00000654842024DD953553
700,000 shares@ €30.00100.0% of flowActionEuronext ParisISIN FR00000654842024DD952095
16,822 shares0Option d'achatHors plateforme de négociationISIN FR00000654842024DD944255
59,875 shares0Option d'achatHors plateforme de négociationISIN FR00000654842024DD944248
25 of 59 declarations
About Lectra SA
Lectra SA is a French industrial technology company with a leading position in manufacturing intelligence solutions for three core end markets: fashion, automotive and furniture. Founded in 1973, the company built its business on the automation of design and production workflows, and over time evolved from a specialist in cutting solutions into a broader technology provider combining software, cutting equipment, data and related services. This hybrid model gives Lectra a distinctive profile that sits at the intersection of industrial equipment, software and high-value services.
The group’s historical strength lies in cutting-room and material optimization technologies, but its offering has expanded significantly toward a more integrated digital platform. Today, Lectra provides SaaS-based software for design, planning and production control, automated cutting equipment, and consulting, maintenance and support services. Its solutions are designed to help manufacturers increase productivity, reduce material waste, shorten production cycles and improve flexibility in environments that are increasingly customized, data-driven and efficiency-oriented. The company consistently positions itself as an enabler of Industry 4.0 transformation, leveraging AI, IoT, cloud and big data capabilities across its product portfolio.
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In terms of market positioning, Lectra holds a strong niche leadership profile, particularly in fashion and furniture, where its technologies address highly specialized needs such as pattern making, cutting automation, production flow management and industrialization. One of its key competitive advantages is the ability to cover the full value chain, from product development to final production execution, which is especially relevant for customers seeking both economic performance and lower environmental impact. The company has also been strengthening its recurring-revenue profile, with SaaS now accounting for a growing share of sales, supporting greater predictability and strategic resilience.
Lectra operates internationally and serves clients across a wide range of geographies, reflecting the global nature of its end markets. The group regularly highlights its worldwide footprint, innovation capabilities and recognition in industry rankings. Notable recent facts include its improved standing among French software publishers, its long-standing innovation track record since 1973 and its increasing exposure to Industry 4.0 use cases. For investors, Lectra can be viewed as a hybrid industrial-tech franchise, supported by secular trends such as digitalization, mass customization and the sustainability-driven modernization of manufacturing chains.
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