Alstom shares rose and at 0718 GMT were up 2.16 percent at 32.12 euros, outpacing the French blue-chip index which was up 0.2 percent at the time.
Alstom has gradually shed non-core businesses to concentrate on power generation and distribution and rail equipment which, together, now account for 80 percent of sales.
Alstom consolidated 100 percent of the division's sales for the final three quarters of the year.