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Operations: Esso S.A.F. generates revenue primarily from its refining and distribution segment, which amounted to €18.93 billion. The company's financial performance is significantly influenced by this segment's operations and market conditions.

EssoF, a small cap in the oil and gas sector, has shown significant improvement with its debt to equity ratio dropping from 5.8 to 1.2 over five years. The company became profitable this year, which is notable given the industry's average growth of 8.8%. EssoF's P/E ratio stands at a compelling 3.3x compared to the French market's 14.6x, and it reported net income of €116M for H1 2024 despite volatile share prices recently.

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Neurones

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Overview: Neurones S.A. is an IT services company that offers infrastructure, application, and consulting services both in France and internationally, with a market cap of approximately €1.05 billion.

Operations: Neurones generates revenue primarily from infrastructure services (€468.49 million), application services (€219.47 million), and consulting (€53.21 million).

Neurones, a notable small-cap IT services firm in France, has shown impressive financial health with earnings growth of 11.7% over the past year, outpacing the industry average of -9.9%. The company is trading at 14.6% below its estimated fair value and boasts high-quality earnings. With a debt-to-equity ratio that increased from 0.1% to 1.8% over five years and more cash than total debt, Neurones appears well-positioned for future stability and growth in the competitive IT sector.

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