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Belgian (BEL20) Trade Companies and Distributors Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
- 7D2.2%
- 3M-15.0%
- 1Y-57.5%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Trade Companies and Distributors industry has dropped 1.9%, driven by pullbacks from every company within the industry. However, the industry is down 57% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 4.7% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Belgian Trade Companies and Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 02 Feb 2026 | €2.0b | €4.2b | €169.4m | 11.8x | 11.8x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 31 Dec 2025 | €2.2b | €4.2b | €169.4m | 13.2x | 13.2x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 28 Nov 2025 | €2.3b | €4.2b | €169.4m | 13.3x | 13.3x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 26 Oct 2025 | €2.6b | €4.2b | €169.4m | 15.4x | 15.4x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 23 Sep 2025 | €2.9b | €4.2b | €169.4m | 16.9x | 16.9x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 21 Aug 2025 | €3.2b | €4.2b | €169.4m | 19x | 19x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 19 Jul 2025 | €3.5b | €4.2b | €180.7m | 19.3x | 19.3x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 16 Jun 2025 | €3.3b | €4.2b | €180.7m | 18.1x | 18.1x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 14 May 2025 | €3.7b | €4.2b | €180.7m | 20.2x | 20.2x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 11 Apr 2025 | €3.7b | €4.2b | €180.7m | 20.7x | 20.7x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 09 Mar 2025 | €4.5b | €4.2b | €180.7m | 25x | 25x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 04 Feb 2025 | €4.8b | €4.2b | €169.1m | 28.4x | 28.6x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 02 Jan 2025 | €4.6b | €4.2b | €169.1m | 27.4x | 27.4x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 30 Nov 2024 | €4.5b | €4.2b | €169.1m | 26.6x | 26.6x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 28 Oct 2024 | €4.5b | €4.2b | €169.1m | 26.5x | 26.5x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 25 Sep 2024 | €4.7b | €4.2b | €169.1m | 27.8x | 27.8x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 23 Aug 2024 | €4.5b | €4.2b | €169.1m | 26.4x | 26.4x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 21 Jul 2024 | €4.3b | €4.2b | €177.7m | 24.1x | 24.1x | 1x |
| Tue, 18 Jun 2024 | €4.5b | €4.2b | €177.7m | 25.5x | 25.5x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 16 May 2024 | €5.2b | €4.2b | €177.7m | 29.2x | 29.2x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 13 Apr 2024 | €5.0b | €4.2b | €177.7m | 28.4x | 28.4x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 11 Mar 2024 | €4.4b | €4.2b | €177.8m | 24.6x | 24.6x | 1x |
| Wed, 07 Feb 2024 | €4.4b | €4.2b | €177.8m | 24.7x | 24.7x | 1x |
| Fri, 05 Jan 2024 | €5.1b | €4.2b | €177.8m | 28.7x | 28.7x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 03 Dec 2023 | €4.8b | €4.2b | €177.8m | 27.1x | 27.1x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 31 Oct 2023 | €3.7b | €4.2b | €177.8m | 20.8x | 20.8x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 28 Sep 2023 | €4.2b | €4.2b | €177.8m | 23.5x | 23.5x | 1x |
| Sat, 26 Aug 2023 | €4.6b | €4.2b | €177.8m | 25.7x | 25.7x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 24 Jul 2023 | €5.3b | €4.1b | €213.2m | 24.9x | 24.9x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 21 Jun 2023 | €4.9b | €4.1b | €213.2m | 23.2x | 23.2x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 19 May 2023 | €5.0b | €4.1b | €213.2m | 23.4x | 23.4x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 16 Apr 2023 | €5.2b | €4.1b | €213.2m | 24.4x | 24.4x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 14 Mar 2023 | €5.4b | €4.1b | €213.2m | 25.3x | 25.3x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 09 Feb 2023 | €5.9b | €3.5b | €160.4m | 37x | 37x | 1.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
37x
Current Industry PE
- There are only 2 companies in the Belgian Trading Companies and 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 Trading Companies and Distributors industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 6.1% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased and as a result, profits have held steady.
Industry Comparison
How does Belgian Trade Companies and Distributors compare with similar industries?
| BE Market | 1.10% | |
| Industrials | 2.96% | |
| Trade Distributors | 2.20% | |
| Trade Companies and Distributors | 2.20% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZE Azelis Group | €8.29 | 1.3% +€25.0m | -57.9% | PE11.7x |