Returns At VERBUND (VIE:VER) Are On The Way Up
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Austrian (ATX) Utilities Sector Analysis
UpdatedAug 31, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies3
- 7D-3.8%
- 3M-9.3%
- 1Y-21.7%
- YTD-12.4%
Over the last 7 days, the Utilities industry has dropped 2.9%, driven by VERBUND declining 3.9%. Meanwhile, Burgenland Holding actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 5.6% in the last week. However, the industry is down 20% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to decline by 9.4% per year.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Austrian Utilities Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 31 Aug 2025 | €25.6b | €11.8b | €2.2b | 12x | 11.4x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 29 Jul 2025 | €28.0b | €11.9b | €2.3b | 13.3x | 12.2x | 2.3x |
| Thu, 26 Jun 2025 | €26.9b | €11.9b | €2.3b | 12.7x | 11.7x | 2.3x |
| Sat, 24 May 2025 | €27.3b | €11.8b | €2.2b | 13x | 12.2x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 21 Apr 2025 | €27.3b | €11.5b | €2.3b | 12.4x | 11.7x | 2.4x |
| Wed, 19 Mar 2025 | €29.0b | €9.8b | €2.1b | 14.9x | 13.6x | 3x |
| Fri, 14 Feb 2025 | €29.0b | €9.8b | €2.2b | 14.8x | 13.4x | 3x |
| Sun, 12 Jan 2025 | €28.0b | €9.8b | €2.2b | 14.4x | 13x | 2.9x |
| Tue, 10 Dec 2024 | €29.7b | €9.9b | €2.3b | 15.2x | 13.1x | 3x |
| Thu, 07 Nov 2024 | €29.6b | €11.1b | €2.5b | 13.3x | 11.9x | 2.7x |
| Sat, 05 Oct 2024 | €30.7b | €11.1b | €2.5b | 13.6x | 12.3x | 2.8x |
| Mon, 02 Sep 2024 | €32.6b | €11.2b | €2.5b | 14.2x | 13.1x | 2.9x |
| Wed, 31 Jul 2024 | €31.3b | €11.1b | €2.4b | 13.6x | 13x | 2.8x |
| Fri, 28 Jun 2024 | €31.5b | €12.6b | €2.8b | 11.6x | 11.4x | 2.5x |
| Sun, 26 May 2024 | €31.1b | €12.7b | €2.8b | 11.5x | 11.2x | 2.4x |
| Tue, 23 Apr 2024 | €29.5b | €14.0b | €2.8b | 10.8x | 10.5x | 2.1x |
| Thu, 21 Mar 2024 | €28.2b | €14.0b | €2.8b | 10.4x | 10.1x | 2x |
| Sat, 17 Feb 2024 | €26.7b | €16.3b | €3.2b | 8.5x | 8.4x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 15 Jan 2024 | €33.4b | €16.3b | €3.2b | 10.7x | 10.5x | 2x |
| Wed, 13 Dec 2023 | €33.5b | €16.6b | €3.0b | 11.8x | 11x | 2x |
| Fri, 10 Nov 2023 | €34.1b | €16.6b | €3.0b | 11.7x | 11.2x | 2.1x |
| Sun, 08 Oct 2023 | €31.2b | €16.4b | €2.6b | 12.1x | 12x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 05 Sep 2023 | €30.1b | €16.4b | €2.6b | 11.8x | 11.6x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 03 Aug 2023 | €29.4b | €16.5b | €2.5b | 12.8x | 11.8x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 01 Jul 2023 | €29.4b | €15.2b | €2.0b | 14.7x | 14.4x | 1.9x |
| Mon, 29 May 2023 | €28.1b | €15.3b | €2.0b | 13.9x | 13.8x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 26 Apr 2023 | €32.6b | €14.7b | €2.0b | 16.6x | 16.3x | 2.2x |
| Fri, 24 Mar 2023 | €30.5b | €14.7b | €2.0b | 15.5x | 15.2x | 2.1x |
| Sun, 19 Feb 2023 | €31.9b | €13.7b | €1.6b | 20.8x | 20.3x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 17 Jan 2023 | €29.5b | €13.7b | €1.6b | 19.3x | 18.8x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 15 Dec 2022 | €32.7b | €13.2b | €1.7b | 21.5x | 19.3x | 2.5x |
| Sat, 12 Nov 2022 | €32.2b | €3.6b | €1.7b | 21.3x | 19.1x | 9x |
| Mon, 10 Oct 2022 | €33.0b | €11.4b | €1.7b | 21.8x | 19.4x | 2.9x |
| Wed, 07 Sep 2022 | €33.1b | €11.3b | €1.7b | 21.6x | 19.4x | 2.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
19.4x
Current Industry PE
- There are only 3 companies in the Austrian Utilities industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Utilities industry have grown 10% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Austrian Utilities sector?
| AT Market | -3.57% | |
| Utilities | -3.78% | |
| Other Utilities | 3.45% | |
| Electric Utilities | -3.84% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Other Utilities industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 21.0x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Electric Utilities industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 13.6x.
Forecasted Growth
- Despite it being negative, analysts are least pessimistic on the Electric Utilities industry since they expect its earnings to decline by only 9.4% per year over the next 5 years, which isn't as bad as the other industries.
- This is even lower than its past earnings decline of 1.1% per year.
- In contrast, the Electric Utilities industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 9.4% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BHD Burgenland Holding | €75.00 | 3.4% +€7.5m | 1.4% | PE18.5x |