Jean-Pierre Robin: “The French succeed much better abroad than at home” The contrasts between the French territory which looks gloomy and the performances of these same French people who exercise their talents abroad challenge us. The CAC 40 listed companies announce that they have distributed 97.1 billion euros in dividends in 2023 to their shareholders.
40.1% of them are not French residents (according to the Banque de France). And moreover, these companies generate more than two thirds of their turnover outside our borders.