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Belgian (BEL20) Consumer Discretionary Sector Analysis
UpdatedJul 20, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
- 7D-2.0%
- 3M-7.5%
- 1Y-11.6%
- YTD-5.4%
Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Discretionary industry has dropped 2.0%, driven by a pullback from Belysse Group of 6.3%. Overall the industry is down 12% in 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 17% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Belgian Consumer Discretionary Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 20 Jul 2026 | €453.9m | €466.8m | €12.8m | 27.5x | 35.5x | 1x |
| Wed, 17 Jun 2026 | €456.5m | €466.4m | €12.6m | 25.1x | 36.1x | 1x |
| Fri, 15 May 2026 | €458.4m | €466.4m | €12.6m | 25.2x | 36.3x | 1x |
| Sun, 12 Apr 2026 | €482.3m | €466.4m | €12.6m | 27.2x | 38.2x | 1x |
| Tue, 10 Mar 2026 | €472.2m | €487.5m | €19.1m | 26.9x | 24.7x | 1x |
| Thu, 05 Feb 2026 | €468.2m | €486.5m | €33.4m | 21.4x | 14x | 1x |
| Sat, 03 Jan 2026 | €481.4m | €486.5m | €33.4m | 26.9x | 14.4x | 1x |
| Mon, 01 Dec 2025 | €472.4m | €486.5m | €33.4m | 24.9x | 14.1x | 1x |
| Wed, 29 Oct 2025 | €479.9m | €486.5m | €33.4m | 25x | 14.4x | 1x |
| Fri, 26 Sep 2025 | €487.6m | €486.5m | €33.4m | 25.1x | 14.6x | 1x |
| Sun, 24 Aug 2025 | €530.4m | €496.6m | €44.0m | 13.3x | 12x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 22 Jul 2025 | €511.5m | €496.6m | €44.0m | 13.3x | 11.6x | 1x |
| Thu, 19 Jun 2025 | €487.5m | €574.9m | €49.5m | 7.5x | 9.9x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 17 May 2025 | €479.3m | €574.9m | €49.5m | 7.4x | 9.7x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 14 Apr 2025 | €455.6m | €574.9m | €49.5m | 7.1x | 9.2x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 12 Mar 2025 | €469.2m | €579.7m | €51.1m | 7x | 9.2x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 07 Feb 2025 | €9.3b | €8.8b | €429.4m | 11.7x | 21.6x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 05 Jan 2025 | €8.9b | €8.8b | €429.4m | 11.2x | 20.8x | 1x |
| Tue, 03 Dec 2024 | €11.2b | €8.8b | €429.4m | 11x | 26.1x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 31 Oct 2024 | €10.6b | €8.8b | €429.4m | 12x | 24.7x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 28 Sep 2024 | €10.9b | €8.7b | €423.3m | 19.4x | 25.8x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 26 Aug 2024 | €11.8b | €8.5b | €542.6m | 17.6x | 21.8x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 24 Jul 2024 | €11.6b | €8.5b | €522.0m | 22.3x | 22.3x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 21 Jun 2024 | €11.0b | €8.5b | €523.1m | 27.5x | 21x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 19 May 2024 | €11.0b | €8.5b | €523.1m | 27.6x | 21.1x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 16 Apr 2024 | €11.5b | €8.5b | €523.1m | 28x | 21.9x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 14 Mar 2024 | €10.9b | €8.5b | €525.3m | 27.4x | 20.8x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 10 Feb 2024 | €10.2b | €7.5b | €459.0m | 28x | 22.1x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 08 Jan 2024 | €9.6b | €7.5b | €459.0m | 27.4x | 20.9x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 06 Dec 2023 | €9.0b | €7.5b | €459.0m | 26.6x | 19.5x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 03 Nov 2023 | €8.2b | €7.4b | €458.6m | 17.7x | 17.9x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 01 Oct 2023 | €9.0b | €7.4b | €458.6m | 19.4x | 19.6x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 29 Aug 2023 | €8.5b | €5.3b | €353.9m | 24.2x | 24.1x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 27 Jul 2023 | €8.7b | €5.3b | €356.7m | 24.8x | 24.5x | 1.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
24.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Belgian Consumer Discretionary industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 35.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 20.5x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.97x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Consumer Discretionary industry have declined 67% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 55% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Belgian Consumer Discretionary sector?
| BE Market | 0.36% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | -2.04% | |
| Auto Components | 0% | 0 |
| Hospitality | 0% | 0 |
| Consumer Services | 0% | 0 |
| Retail Distributors | 0% | 0 |
| Specialty Stores | 0% | 0 |
| General Merchandise and Department Stores | 0% | 0 |
| Luxury | -2.01% | |
| Consumer Durables | -9.94% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Consumer Services industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 37.5x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Consumer Durables industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 102% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Luxury industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIE D'Ieteren Group | €177.80 | 3.7% +€336.6m | 2.0% | PE22.3x | |
| VAN Van de Velde | €30.20 | 0.7% +€2.5m | -12.5% | PE21x |