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Belgian (BEL20) Diversified Financial Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 11, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
- 7D4.2%
- 3M4.6%
- 1Y19.5%
- YTD4.2%
Over the last 7 days, the Diversified Financial industry has risen 4.2%, driven by gains in Sofina Société Anonyme and Groupe Bruxelles Lambert of 4.9% and 3.9%, respectively. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 20%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 26% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Belgian Diversified Financial Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 11 Jan 2026 | €18.7b | €7.4b | €545.5m | 44.6x | 34.2x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 09 Dec 2025 | €17.4b | €7.4b | €545.5m | 41.6x | 31.8x | 2.3x |
| Thu, 06 Nov 2025 | €17.8b | €7.3b | €302.9m | 19.3x | 58.7x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 04 Oct 2025 | €18.2b | €7.3b | €305.7m | 17.8x | 59.5x | 2.5x |
| Mon, 01 Sep 2025 | €18.2b | €8.3b | €1.2b | 11.6x | 15.3x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 30 Jul 2025 | €18.8b | €8.4b | €1.3b | 17.4x | 14.2x | 2.2x |
| Fri, 27 Jun 2025 | €18.0b | €8.4b | €1.3b | 17.3x | 13.6x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 25 May 2025 | €17.2b | €8.4b | €1.3b | 17.9x | 13x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 22 Apr 2025 | €16.8b | €8.5b | €1.4b | 59.2x | 11.8x | 2x |
| Thu, 20 Mar 2025 | €17.6b | €7.4b | €495.4m | 56.9x | 35.5x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 15 Feb 2025 | €16.9b | €7.4b | €429.5m | 62.7x | 39.3x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 13 Jan 2025 | €16.0b | €7.4b | €429.5m | 63.1x | 37.3x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 11 Dec 2024 | €15.9b | €7.4b | €429.5m | 61.1x | 37.1x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 08 Nov 2024 | €16.3b | €7.6b | €703.1m | 26.3x | 23.2x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 06 Oct 2024 | €17.6b | €7.6b | €730.6m | 27.1x | 24.1x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 03 Sep 2024 | €9.5b | €7.1b | €298.0m | 40.7x | 32x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 01 Aug 2024 | €9.6b | €7.1b | €430.2m | 37.8x | 22.2x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 29 Jun 2024 | €9.0b | €7.1b | €430.2m | 39x | 21x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 27 May 2024 | €9.6b | €7.1b | €430.2m | 42.1x | 22.3x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 24 Apr 2024 | €9.6b | €7.1b | €340.8m | 21.7x | 28.1x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 22 Mar 2024 | €9.5b | €7.0b | €341.4m | 18.4x | 27.7x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 18 Feb 2024 | €9.9b | €9.4b | -€34,476,694.00 | 54.6x | -285.7x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 16 Jan 2024 | €9.7b | €9.4b | -€34,476,694.00 | 56.9x | -281.9x | 1x |
| Thu, 14 Dec 2023 | €10.1b | €9.4b | -€34,476,694.00 | 57.7x | -292.3x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 11 Nov 2023 | €10.1b | €9.4b | -€34,460,000.00 | 57.7x | -292.4x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 09 Oct 2023 | €10.1b | €9.3b | -€163,360,000.00 | 56.5x | -61.6x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 06 Sep 2023 | €10.8b | €9.3b | -€59,683,000.00 | 8.8x | -180.7x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 04 Aug 2023 | €10.7b | €9.3b | -€59,683,000.00 | 8.7x | -178.8x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 02 Jul 2023 | €10.6b | €8.6b | -€480,523,000.00 | 4.8x | -22x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 30 May 2023 | €10.7b | €8.6b | -€479,870,000.00 | 19.1x | -22.3x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 27 Apr 2023 | €11.9b | €8.2b | -€553,270,000.00 | 19.1x | -21.5x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 25 Mar 2023 | €11.4b | €9.0b | -€238,022,000.00 | 8.6x | -48x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 20 Feb 2023 | €12.2b | €9.3b | -€99,675,000.00 | 4.5x | -122.5x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 18 Jan 2023 | €12.1b | €9.3b | -€99,675,000.00 | 4.4x | -121.9x | 1.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-121.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Belgian Diversified Financial industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 34.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -36.1x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Diversified Financial industry have gone up over the last three years and the industry is now profitable.
- Revenues have declined 7.2% per year.
- This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since the cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Belgian Financials industry?
| BE Market | 2.76% | |
| Financials | 1.49% | |
| Diversified Financial | 4.20% | |
| Multi-Sector Holdings | 4.20% | |
| Specialized Finance | 2.91% | |
| Transaction and Payment Processing Services | 0.61% | |
| Other Diversified Financial Services | 0% | 0 |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Multi-Sector Holdings industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 25.7%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 82.4% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Multi-Sector Holdings industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 26% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 82% per year.
- In contrast, the Multi-Sector Holdings industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 26% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOF Sofina Société Anonyme | €259.20 | 4.9% +€397.2m | 18.4% | PE20.7x | |
| GBLB Groupe Bruxelles Lambert | €79.25 | 3.9% +€359.4m | 20.1% | PE68.5x | |
| MCC Immo Mechelen City Center Naamloze vennootschap | €530.00 | 2.9% +€427.5k | 27.4% | n/a | |
| KEYW Keyware Technologies | €0.82 | 0.6% +€112.6k | 0.6% | PS0.9x |