Sodexho, the world's second-largest caterer, climbed 7.6 percent to 24.94 euros Friday. Full-year profit rose 33 percent to 183 million euros, helped by contracts with Nokia Oyj and Royal Dutch/Shell Group.
Thales gained 2 percent to 24.84 euros. Europe's biggest defense-electronics maker said third-quarter sales rose 25 percent, boosted by deliveries of military equipment.
Roche Holding AG climbed 3.6 percent to SF107. Schwarz Pharma AG lost 5.7 percent to 28 euros.
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