STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Eiffage sags on weak sales

Shares of Eiffage (FOUG.PA) fall 1.5 percent, underperforming the DJ STOXX construction index .SXOP which is up 0.9 percent, after the public works group reports lower-than-expected quaterly sales.

"Organic sales are down and we expected a small rise. The order book reveals a strong decline, although not surprising", CM-CIC analysts write in a note.

Eiffage shares are flat so far this year, falling behind a 29 percent rise in the construction index over the same period.

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