Best Basic Materials Stocks in France for 2026
Top-ranked Basic Materials sector stocks by 4-pillar fundamental composite score.
Basic Materials covers chemicals, metals & mining, and forestry/paper. Like Energy, the sector is cyclical and capital-intensive, so the Health pillar carries weight because companies surviving the bottom of the cycle on a clean balance sheet tend to do best as conditions normalise. Valuation should be read in the context of the cycle stage.
France listings on Euronext Paris span luxury, energy, banking, and pharma. IFRS reporting and the CAC 40 concentration mean the Valuation pillar (P/E, P/S) does most of the work in separating the large-caps from the value tail.
Data as of (updated daily)
Top 20 Basic Materials in France by composite score
| # | Ticker | Name | Composite |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALLUX.PA | Installux | 70.3 |
| 2 | RBT.PA | Robertet SA | 65.0 |
| 3 | VCT.PA | Vicat S.A. | 61.7 |
| 4 | EXPL.PA | EPC Groupe | 60.3 |
| 5 | ALGLD.PA | Gold By Gold | 58.0 |
| 6 | ALFLO.PA | Florentaise SA | 57.1 |
| 7 | GRVO.PA | Graines Voltz S.A | 55.0 |
| 8 | ALMOU.PA | Moulinvest | 54.8 |
| 9 | ALKOM.PA | Plásticos Compuestos | 54.6 |
| 10 | ALCRB.PA | Carbios | 54.4 |
| 11 | ALEO2.PA | Eo2 Société Anonyme | 53.5 |
| 12 | ALDUB.PA | Encres Dubuit SA | 52.3 |
| 13 | MLZAM.PA | ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc | 52.2 |
| 14 | JCQ.PA | Jacquet Metal Service SA | 52.1 |
| 15 | AKE.PA | Arkema SA | 52.0 |
| 16 | VK.PA | Vallourec | 51.9 |
| 17 | AI.PA | Air Liquide SA | 50.2 |
| 18 | NK.PA | Imerys SA | 49.3 |
| 19 | ALCOG.PA | Cogra 48 Société Anonyme | 49.0 |
| 20 | ALBKK.PA | Baikowski SASU | 48.0 |
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Methodology: How we score stocks. Data refreshed nightly around 03:30 ET. This page lists the top 20 by composite score within the Basic Materials sector listed in France; use the screener for the full ranked list.