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Bastide Le Confort Médical S.A.

€19.50Last updated
-€0.50 (2.50%)Past day
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Bastide Le Confort Médical S.A. (PAR: BLC) is trading at €19.50, about ₹2,133 at today's EUR/INR rate, as of 25 Sep 2026, 11:35 AM ET, down 2.50% today. Indian residents can buy Bastide Le Confort Médical from India on Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.

Quote

Open:€20.00
Previous close:€20.00
Volume:3.31K

Today's low

€19.22

Today's high

€20.20

52 week low

€19.22

52 week high

€27.50

BLC opened at €20.00, closed previously at €20.00, and has traded between €19.22 and €27.50 over the past 52 weeks.

About

Bastide Le Confort Médical SA specializes in the provision, through both sales and rentals, of medical equipment across France. The company offers a comprehensive array of items, encompassing comfort and wellness products such as specialized seating (e.g., lift chairs), bathroom aids, supportive pillows and cushions, communication devices, diagnostic instruments, technical assistance tools, fitness equipment, blood pressure monitors, and medication organizers. Their inventory also includes a range of incontinence products, like absorbent and protective briefs for all genders, disposable bed pads, waterproof panties, and personal hygiene items. Furthermore, Bastide Le Confort Médical supplies essential home care materials, including mobility aids such as wheelchairs, electric scooters, walkers, bed accessories (tables and rails), patient transfer equipment, pressure-reducing air mattresses, patient lifts, and standing aids. They also furnish general medical supplies, including consumables, wound care and dressings, sanitation and disinfection products, professional attire and medical bags, alongside other crucial medical apparatus. Beyond products, the company delivers in-home support services specifically designed for elderly, senior, or disabled individuals. These offerings are made accessible through approximately 130 physical retail locations and a dedicated online store. Bastide Le Confort Médical, founded in 1977, maintains its headquarters in Caissargues, France.

Country
FR
CEO
Vincent Bastide
Exchange listed on
PAR
Industry
Medical - Care Facilities
Base currency
EUR
Full Time Employees
3,641
Sector
Healthcare
IPO date
03/01/2000

Key statistics

Avg. volume

2.56K

Market cap

€142.52M

P/E Ratio

4.88

Price-to-sales ratio

0.30

Enterprise value

€441.18M

Free cash flow yield

21.00%

Debt-to-equity ratio

3.15

Return on equity

33.68%

ROIC

6.58%

Beta

0.89

Dividend yield

0.00%

Last dividend

€0.00

Financial overview

Revenue

€491.18M

Earnings per share

€0.07

Free cash flow

€41.74M

Net profit margin

6.19%

Gross margin

10.31%

EBITDA

€102.03M

Revenue growth

-7.28%

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How to buy Bastide Le Confort Médical from India

Indian residents can buy Bastide Le Confort Médical shares through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the shares are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.

  1. Open a Paasa account

    Complete digital KYC with your PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.

  2. Add funds under LRS

    Transfer INR from your Indian bank account. Your bank reports the remittance under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and converts it to US dollars and then to EUR.

  3. Search for Bastide Le Confort Médical and place an order

    Find Bastide Le Confort Médical by name or by its ticker, BLC, and choose an order type. Bastide Le Confort Médical trades 12:30 pm – 9:00 pm IST; orders can only execute during that window.

  4. Track holdings and download tax reports

    Follow your Bastide Le Confort Médical position in EUR and INR. Bastide Le Confort Médical pays no dividend today, so your filing is the capital-gains statement plus the Schedule FA holding line.

Read the full guide: how to invest in Bastide Le Confort Médical from India

Trading and taxes when buying Bastide Le Confort Médical from India

Trading and limits

Trading hours
9:00 am – 5:30 pm CET
LRS limit
$250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.

Tax for Indian residents

TCS on remittance
20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
Capital gains in India
12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
Dividends
NoneBastide Le Confort Médical does not currently pay a dividend. If it starts, dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India.Dividend tax explained

Custody. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers, segregated from Paasa's own assets.

FAQs

Can Indian residents buy Bastide Le Confort Médical stock?

Yes. Bastide Le Confort Médical (BLC) has been listed on Euronext Paris since 2000, in the Medical - Care Facilities industry, and Indian residents can buy it through Paasa. You fund the account from your Indian bank under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the money is converted to US dollars and then to EUR. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers, segregated from Paasa's own assets.

How much does one Bastide Le Confort Médical share cost in rupees?

One Bastide Le Confort Médical share is €19.50 — about ₹2,133 at an EUR/INR rate of 109.37 on 25 Sep 2026. Both the Bastide Le Confort Médical price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.

What are the LRS and TCS rules for buying Bastide Le Confort Médical from India?

Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability. FX and the LRS declaration are handled by your bank when you fund your account.

How are gains on Bastide Le Confort Médical shares taxed in India?

Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the EUR/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the Bastide Le Confort Médical price. Paasa issues a capital-gains statement for your return.

Does Bastide Le Confort Médical pay a dividend?

No. Bastide Le Confort Médical does not currently pay a dividend, so holding it produces no dividend income to declare in India. If it starts paying one, the Indian treatment is the usual one — dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India — and Paasa's dividend report would show the gross amount and any tax withheld.

When can I trade Bastide Le Confort Médical from India?

Euronext Paris trades 12:30 pm – 9:00 pm IST in Indian time. The window shifts to 1:30 pm – 10:00 pm IST when France is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.

Do I have to declare Bastide Le Confort Médical shares in my Indian tax return?

Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. Paasa gives you a Schedule FA-ready statement listing your Bastide Le Confort Médical holding, its cost and its closing value.

How do I sell Bastide Le Confort Médical and bring the money back to India?

You sell during market hours (12:30 pm – 9:00 pm IST) and the proceeds settle in EUR in your Paasa account. From there you can hold the balance, reinvest, or repatriate. Funds can be withdrawn in any currency to any bank account in your own name. Whether the sale is short- or long-term is decided by the 24-month holding period.

Does the rupee rate affect what I make on Bastide Le Confort Médical?

Yes. Bastide Le Confort Médical is priced in EUR, so your rupee outcome combines the EUR move with the EUR/INR move between the day you remit and the day you convert back. Both directions are reflected in the capital-gains statement Paasa issues.