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Belgian (BEL20) Trade Distributors Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 22, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D8.2%
  • 3M24.6%
  • 1Y-31.8%
  • YTD10.9%

In the last week, the Trade Distributors industry is up 6.2%, with all of the companies up. However, the industry is down 38% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 14% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Belgian Trade Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 22 Apr 2026€2.5b€4.1b€111.2m22.7x22.7x0.6x
Fri, 20 Mar 2026€1.7b€4.1b€111.2m15.5x15.5x0.4x
Sun, 15 Feb 2026€2.3b€4.2b€169.4m13.5x13.5x0.5x
Tue, 13 Jan 2026€2.1b€4.2b€169.4m12.6x12.6x0.5x
Thu, 11 Dec 2025€2.1b€4.2b€169.4m12.3x12.3x0.5x
Sat, 08 Nov 2025€2.3b€4.2b€169.4m13.4x13.4x0.5x
Mon, 06 Oct 2025€2.8b€4.2b€169.4m16.7x16.7x0.7x
Wed, 03 Sep 2025€3.0b€4.2b€169.4m17.8x17.8x0.7x
Fri, 01 Aug 2025€3.3b€4.2b€180.7m18.4x18.4x0.8x
Sun, 29 Jun 2025€3.4b€4.2b€180.7m18.7x18.7x0.8x
Tue, 27 May 2025€3.5b€4.2b€180.7m19.6x19.6x0.8x
Thu, 24 Apr 2025€3.8b€4.2b€180.7m21x21x0.9x
Sat, 22 Mar 2025€4.4b€4.2b€180.7m24.1x24.1x1x
Mon, 17 Feb 2025€5.1b€4.2b€169.1m30.1x30.1x1.2x
Wed, 15 Jan 2025€4.5b€4.2b€169.1m26.8x26.8x1.1x
Fri, 13 Dec 2024€4.8b€4.2b€169.1m28.4x28.4x1.2x
Sun, 10 Nov 2024€4.8b€4.2b€169.1m28.1x28.1x1.1x
Tue, 08 Oct 2024€4.7b€4.2b€169.1m27.8x27.8x1.1x
Thu, 05 Sep 2024€4.6b€4.2b€169.1m27.3x27.3x1.1x
Sat, 03 Aug 2024€4.1b€4.2b€177.7m23.2x23.2x1x
Mon, 01 Jul 2024€4.1b€4.2b€177.7m23x23x1x
Wed, 29 May 2024€4.7b€4.2b€177.7m26.4x26.4x1.1x
Fri, 26 Apr 2024€5.5b€4.2b€177.7m31.2x31.2x1.3x
Sun, 24 Mar 2024€4.7b€4.2b€177.8m26.5x26.5x1.1x
Tue, 20 Feb 2024€4.4b€4.2b€177.8m24.7x24.7x1x
Thu, 18 Jan 2024€4.6b€4.2b€177.8m25.6x25.6x1.1x
Sat, 16 Dec 2023€5.1b€4.2b€177.8m28.7x28.7x1.2x
Mon, 13 Nov 2023€4.2b€4.2b€177.8m23.8x23.8x1x
Wed, 11 Oct 2023€4.1b€4.2b€177.8m22.9x22.9x1x
Fri, 08 Sep 2023€4.4b€4.2b€177.8m24.5x24.5x1x
Sun, 06 Aug 2023€4.8b€4.2b€177.8m27x27x1.1x
Tue, 04 Jul 2023€4.9b€4.1b€213.2m23x23x1.2x
Thu, 01 Jun 2023€5.4b€4.1b€213.2m25.1x25.1x1.3x
Sat, 29 Apr 2023€5.0b€4.1b€213.2m23.6x23.6x1.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

23.6x


Total Market Cap: €5.0bTotal Earnings: €213.2mTotal Revenue: €4.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Belgian Trade Distributors Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 22.7x202420252026
Current Industry PE
    There are only 2 companies in the Belgian Trade Distributors 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 Trade Distributors industry have declined 20% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Belgian Industrials industry?

BE Market-1.69%
Industrials0.81%
Trade Distributors8.20%
Trade Companies and Distributors8.20%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
AZE Azelis Group€10.368.2%
+€191.1m		-31.8%PE22.7x

Latest News

AZE
€10.36
Azelis Group
7D
8.2%
1Y
-31.8%

AZE: Downgrades And Governance Changes Will Pressure Premium P/E Expectations

Analysts have nudged the fair value estimate for Azelis Group higher to €7.60 from €7.50, citing updated assumptions on revenue growth and discount rates, along with mixed changes in Street price targets that now range from €10.50 to €15. Analyst Commentary Recent research shows a split view on Azelis Group, with some Bearish analysts trimming expectations while others take a more neutral stance.