Narrative Update • Jul 07
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Belgian (BEL20) Steel Industry Analysis
UpdatedJul 15, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
- 7D2.6%
- 3M-0.6%
- 1Y10.1%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Steel industry has dropped 1.2%, driven by declines from every company within the industry. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 7.8%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 30% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Belgian Steel Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 15 Jul 2026 | €2.0b | €3.7b | €67.4m | 29.4x | 29.4x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 12 Jun 2026 | €2.0b | €3.7b | €67.4m | 29.2x | 29.2x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 10 May 2026 | €2.1b | €3.7b | €67.4m | 31.2x | 31.2x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 07 Apr 2026 | €1.9b | €3.7b | €67.4m | 28.9x | 28.9x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 05 Mar 2026 | €2.1b | €3.9b | €173.9m | 11.9x | 11.9x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 31 Jan 2026 | €2.0b | €3.9b | €173.9m | 11.8x | 11.8x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 29 Dec 2025 | €1.9b | €3.9b | €173.9m | 10.9x | 10.9x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 26 Nov 2025 | €1.8b | €3.9b | €173.9m | 10.6x | 10.6x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 24 Oct 2025 | €1.8b | €3.9b | €173.9m | 10.2x | 10.2x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 21 Sep 2025 | €2.0b | €3.9b | €173.9m | 11.3x | 11.3x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 19 Aug 2025 | €1.9b | €3.9b | €173.9m | 10.8x | 10.9x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 17 Jul 2025 | €1.9b | €4.0b | €238.9m | 7.8x | 7.8x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 14 Jun 2025 | €1.7b | €4.0b | €238.9m | 7.2x | 7.2x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 12 May 2025 | €1.8b | €4.0b | €238.9m | 7.6x | 7.6x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 09 Apr 2025 | €1.6b | €4.0b | €238.9m | 6.5x | 6.5x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 07 Mar 2025 | €1.9b | €4.0b | €238.9m | 7.9x | 7.9x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 02 Feb 2025 | €1.8b | €4.1b | €254.6m | 7x | 7x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 31 Dec 2024 | €1.7b | €4.1b | €254.6m | 6.7x | 6.7x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 28 Nov 2024 | €1.7b | €4.1b | €254.6m | 6.8x | 6.8x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 26 Oct 2024 | €1.8b | €4.1b | €254.6m | 7x | 7x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 23 Sep 2024 | €1.9b | €4.1b | €254.6m | 7.4x | 7.4x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 21 Aug 2024 | €1.9b | €4.1b | €254.6m | 7.4x | 7.4x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 19 Jul 2024 | €2.0b | €4.3b | €254.6m | 8x | 8x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 16 Jun 2024 | €2.1b | €4.3b | €254.6m | 8.3x | 8.3x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 14 May 2024 | €2.3b | €4.3b | €254.6m | 9.1x | 9.1x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 11 Apr 2024 | €2.5b | €4.3b | €254.6m | 9.7x | 9.7x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 09 Mar 2024 | €2.6b | €4.3b | €254.6m | 10.4x | 10.4x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 05 Feb 2024 | €2.5b | €5.4b | €198.7m | 12.6x | 12.6x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 03 Jan 2024 | €2.6b | €5.4b | €198.7m | 12.9x | 12.9x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 01 Dec 2023 | €2.4b | €5.4b | €198.7m | 12x | 12x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 29 Oct 2023 | €2.1b | €5.4b | €198.7m | 10.6x | 10.6x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 26 Sep 2023 | €2.3b | €5.4b | €198.7m | 11.7x | 11.7x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 24 Aug 2023 | €2.4b | €5.4b | €198.7m | 12.2x | 12.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 22 Jul 2023 | €2.4b | €5.7b | €268.9m | 8.8x | 8.8x | 0.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
8.8x
Current Industry PE
- There are only 2 companies in the Belgian Steel 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 Steel industry have declined 37% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 13% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Comparison
How does Belgian Steel compare with similar industries?
| BE Market | -2.28% | |
| Materials | 0.62% | |
| Metals and Mining | -1.64% | |
| Steel | 2.65% | |
| Diversified Metals and Mining | -2.85% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEKB NV Bekaert | €40.70 | 2.6% +€51.1m | 10.1% | PE29.4x |