Key Takeaways

  • Dassault Aviation delivered 26 Rafale fighters in 2025, exceeding its guidance for 25 aircraft.
  • The company handed over 37 Falcon business jets, short of the 40 deliveries it had targeted.
  • Rafale backlog equals a decade of production at current rate
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Strategic Implications

Dassault’s strong demand may indicate sustained interest in its flagship fighter. The company’s industrial ramp-up ambitions have been held back by supply chain pressure, but the backlog suggests a robust pipeline of orders. This could position Dassault for continued growth and profitability.