Thales Group Overview
- Year Founded
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1968

- Status
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Public
- Employees
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83,206

- Stock Symbol
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HO

- Investments
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96
- Share Price
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$288.31
- (As of Thursday Closing)
Thales Group General Information
Description
Thales is a French aerospace and defense industrial and one of Europe's largest defense contractors with EUR 18 billion in sales. The company has three segments: defense and security provides sensors, mission systems, communications, and control systems to European and export defense customers; aerospace sells avionics and satellites to the civil, defense, and governmental markets; and digital identity and security provides biometric, data, and identity security solutions, payments services, and the manufacturing of SIM cards.
Contact Information
Website
www.thalesgroup.comCorporate Office
- 4 Rue de la Verrerie
- 92190 Meudon
- France
Corporate Office
- 4 Rue de la Verrerie
- 92190 Meudon
- France
Thales Group Stock Performance
As of 17-Apr-2025, Thales Group’s stock price is $288.31. Its current market cap is $59.2B with 205M shares.
(As of Thursday Closing)
Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
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$288.31 | $290.54 | $138.29 - $296.28 | $59.2B | 205M | 427K | $7.48 |
Thales Group Financials Summary
As of 31-Dec-2024, Thales Group has a trailing 12-month revenue of $22.3B.
In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 | FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 |
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EV | 34,595,627 | 34,595,627 | 31,781,703 | 28,066,304 |
Revenue | 22,265,915 | 22,265,915 | 19,940,919 | 18,471,891 |
EBITDA | 2,758,162 | 2,758,162 | 2,483,255 | 2,612,106 |
Net Income | 1,536,039 | 1,536,039 | 1,107,396 | 1,178,202 |
Total Assets | 41,612,262 | 41,612,262 | 42,873,708 | 36,912,460 |
Total Debt | 8,140,810 | 8,140,810 | 9,322,500 | 5,867,516 |
Thales Group Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
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Thales Group Comparisons
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Thales Group Competitors (23)
One of Thales Group’s 23 competitors is Saab, a Corporation company based in Stockholm, Sweden.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Saab | Corporation | Stockholm, Sweden | ||||
Northrop Grumman | Corporation | Falls Church, VA | ||||
Elbit Systems | Corporation | Haifa, Israel | ||||
Leonardo (Italy) | Corporation | Rome, Italy | ||||
OHB | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Bremen, Germany |
Thales Group Patents
Thales Group Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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GB-202418494-D0 | Cancellation of a collocated interferer in a radio receiver front end | Pending | 17-Dec-2024 | ||
GB-202414253-D0 | Methods for controlling the operation of a system | Pending | 27-Sep-2024 | ||
GB-202416019-D0 | Methods and systems for secure authentication and/oridentification of users | Pending | 08-Mar-2024 | ||
GB-202403373-D0 | Methods and systems for secure authentication and/or identification of users | Pending | 08-Mar-2024 | ||
GB-202401003-D0 | System and method for anomaly detection in communications | Pending | 25-Jan-2024 |
Thales Group Signals
Thales Group Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Thales Group Investments & Acquisitions (96)
Thales Group’s most recent deal was a Joint Venture with Developing Technological Defense Solutions (Thales Group / Ukroboronprom). The deal was made on 15-Feb-2025.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Developing Technological Defense Solutions (Thales Group / Ukroboronprom) | 15-Feb-2025 | Joint Venture | Aerospace and Defense | ||
MGCS Project Company | 23-Jan-2025 | Joint Venture | Aerospace and Defense | ||
Manufacturer of Aerospace and Defense Electrical Systems (Len Industri / Thales Group) | 30-May-2024 | Joint Venture | Aerospace and Defense | ||
Get SAT | 01-May-2024 | Merger/Acquisition | Wireless Communications Equipment | ||
Cobham Aerospace Communications | 02-Apr-2024 | Merger/Acquisition | Aerospace and Defense |
Thales Group ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated May, 31, 2024
27.27 | Med Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
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0-10
Low
10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues
Management
Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues
Peers Analysis
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Thales Group Exits (11)
Thales Group’s most recent exit was on 20-Nov-2020 from Xwing. The exit was categorized as with 10 buyers.
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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Xwing | 20-Nov-2020 | Completed |
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Steyr Motors | 01-Aug-2019 | Completed |
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BlackSky | 01-Jan-2015 | Completed |
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Samtel Thales Avionics | 09-Feb-2011 | Completed |
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Diehl Aircabin | 01-Oct-2008 | Joint Venture | Completed |
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Thales Group Affiliates
Subsidiaries (36)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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Thales International Norway | Sola, Norway | 2022 | |
Astra (Hardware) | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 2020 | |
Thales Digital Factory | Paris, France | 2017 | |
Maxive Cybersecurity | Maia, Portugal | 2014 | |
Snc Thales Merignac | Meudon, France | 2013 |
Thales Group FAQs
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When was Thales Group founded?
Thales Group was founded in 1968.
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Where is Thales Group headquartered?
Thales Group is headquartered in Meudon, France.
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What is the size of Thales Group?
Thales Group has 83,206 total employees.
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What industry is Thales Group in?
Thales Group’s primary industry is Aerospace and Defense.
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Is Thales Group a private or public company?
Thales Group is a Public company.
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What is Thales Group’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Thales Group is HO.
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What is the current stock price of Thales Group?
As of 17-Apr-2025 the stock price of Thales Group is $288.31.
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What is the current market cap of Thales Group?
The current market capitalization of Thales Group is $59.2B.
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What is Thales Group’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Thales Group is $22.3B.
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Who are Thales Group’s competitors?
Saab, Northrop Grumman, Elbit Systems, Leonardo (Italy), and OHB are some of the 23 competitors of Thales Group.
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What is Thales Group’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Thales Group’s EPS for 12 months was $7.48.
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