Euronext Paris · Financial Services
Invest in Société Générale stock from India
Indian and foreign residents can buy Société Générale (GLE) shares directly through Paasa.
By Paasa · Updated
Société Générale at a glance
- Price
- €69.55-€1.08 (1.53%)
- Market cap
- €51.23B
- Day range
- €69.27 – €71.40
- P/E
- 9.15
- Dividend yield
- 2.31%
- Volume
- 1.10M
- 1 month
- -3.87%
- 6 months
- +13.05%
- YTD
- +1.21%
- 1 year
- +23.40%
- 5 years
- +155.70%
Société Générale statements, FY2021–FY2025
| Fiscal year | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | €86.2B | €25.3B | €24.1B | €25.5B | €25.7B |
| Gross profit | €52.6B | €25.3B | €24.1B | €25.5B | €25.7B |
| Operating income | €8.8B | €6.8B | €5.6B | €7.5B | €7.5B |
| Net income | €6.0B | €4.2B | €2.5B | €1.8B | €5.6B |
| Earnings per share | €6.80 | €4.38 | €2.17 | €1.50 | €5.97 |
| EBITDA | €19.1B | €16.9B | €13.3B | €12.9B | €13.0B |
| Total assets | €1.5T | €1.6T | €1.6T | €1.5T | €1.5T |
| Total debt | €167.1B | €181.5B | €179.8B | €154.8B | €151.3B |
| Cash and short-term investments | €369.2B | €589.6B | €591.8B | €540.8B | €411.6B |
| Shareholders' equity | €70.1B | €70.3B | €66.0B | €67.0B | €65.1B |
| Operating cash flow | −€19.6B | −€10.1B | €37.4B | €39.1B | €20.3B |
| Free cash flow | −€29.0B | −€21.5B | €25.6B | €29.5B | €13.8B |
| Capital expenditure | −€9.4B | −€11.4B | −€11.9B | −€9.6B | −€6.5B |
Fiscal years as reported, the latest ending 31 Dec 2025. Figures in EUR; a dash means the provider reported nothing for that line.
Peer comparison
| Company | Ticker | Price | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| BNP Paribas | BNP.PA | €95.05 | €104.17B |
| Crédit Agricole | ACA.PA | €17.57 | €53.13B |
| Caisse Regionale de Credit Agricole Mutuel Nord de France Cert.Coop.d'Inv. | CNDF.PA | €26.85 | €1.55B |
Peers as grouped by the data provider. This is not an investment recommendation.
Analyst price targets
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Ratings: 0 buy · 1 hold · 0 sell. Consensus: Hold.
Published sell-side 12-month targets in EUR, aggregated by the data provider. They are not Paasa's view and not a forecast.
How to invest in Société Générale from India
Step 1
Open your Paasa account
KYC takes a few minutes: PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Step 2
Add funds from your Indian bank account
Remit up to $250,000 a year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme. Your bank converts the rupees to US dollars at its rate on the day you remit, and Interactive Brokers converts the dollars to EUR when you buy.
Step 3
Search GLE and buy
Find Société Générale by name or by its ticker, GLE, and place your order.
Why invest in Société Générale from India
What Société Générale does
Société Générale S.A. is a prominent French banking and financial services group, founded in Paris in 1864. This institution offers a comprehensive spectrum of financial products and services to individuals, businesses, and institutional investors across Europe and on an international scale. Société Générale operates in the Banks - Regional industry within the Financial Services sector.
Paasa handles the paperwork
Investing abroad brings paperwork with it: remittance filings, capital gains reporting, foreign asset disclosure. Paasa prepares all of it for you. Your India-ready tax reports arrive at year end, ready to file.
Frequently asked questions
Can I buy Société Générale stock from India?
Yes. Indian residents and NRIs can buy Société Générale (GLE) shares directly through Paasa. Société Générale is listed on Euronext Paris, in the Banks - Regional industry. Your money leaves India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers.
What tax do I pay in India when I sell Société Générale shares?
In India, gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%, and gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. Both are worked out in rupees at the EUR/INR rate on the day you bought and the day you sold, so the currency move is part of the gain. Paasa's capital-gains statement gives you the figures for your return.