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Belgian (BEL20) Telecom Sector Analysis

UpdatedFeb 23, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D-0.5%
  • 3M9.1%
  • 1Y24.0%
  • YTD6.4%

Over the last 7 days, the Telecom industry has remained flat, although notably Kinepolis Group declined by 3.6%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 25% in that time. As for the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 2.5% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Belgian Telecom Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 23 Feb 2026€4.9b€9.2b€553.8m25x8.8x0.5x
Wed, 21 Jan 2026€4.5b€9.2b€559.3m24.8x8x0.5x
Fri, 19 Dec 2025€4.5b€9.2b€559.3m25.6x8.1x0.5x
Sun, 16 Nov 2025€4.5b€9.2b€559.3m25.8x8x0.5x
Tue, 14 Oct 2025€4.7b€9.3b€655.3m26x7.1x0.5x
Thu, 11 Sep 2025€4.6b€9.3b€655.3m25.7x7.1x0.5x
Sat, 09 Aug 2025€4.6b€9.3b€652.9m26x7.1x0.5x
Mon, 07 Jul 2025€5.0b€9.4b€552.7m27.3x9x0.5x
Wed, 04 Jun 2025€4.7b€9.4b€552.7m27.3x8.6x0.5x
Fri, 02 May 2025€4.2b€9.3b€515.7m25.6x8.2x0.5x
Sun, 30 Mar 2025€4.3b€9.3b€510.7m28.1x8.4x0.5x
Tue, 25 Feb 2025€3.9b€9.1b€524.2m26.9x7.4x0.4x
Thu, 23 Jan 2025€3.9b€9.1b€504.6m28.7x7.6x0.4x
Sat, 21 Dec 2024€3.8b€9.1b€504.6m27.2x7.5x0.4x
Mon, 18 Nov 2024€4.3b€9.1b€504.6m27.6x8.6x0.5x
Wed, 16 Oct 2024€4.3b€9.0b€403.6m28.3x10.8x0.5x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024€4.4b€9.0b€403.6m27.6x10.9x0.5x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024€4.2b€9.0b€421.1m37.8x9.9x0.5x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024€4.5b€8.7b€421.5m36.4x10.8x0.5x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024€4.5b€8.7b€421.5m37x10.7x0.5x
Sat, 04 May 2024€4.3b€8.7b€421.5m36.4x10.2x0.5x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024€4.5b€8.7b€415.4m20.3x10.8x0.5x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024€4.7b€8.7b€412.2m14x11.3x0.5x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024€5.0b€8.4b€403.5m28x12.3x0.6x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023€4.9b€8.4b€403.5m31.1x12.3x0.6x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023€5.1b€8.4b€403.5m32.4x12.6x0.6x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023€4.8b€8.3b€449.5m31.4x10.8x0.6x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023€4.6b€8.3b€449.5m30x10.3x0.6x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023€4.4b€8.3b€446.3m35.9x9.9x0.5x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023€4.4b€8.2b€518.3m19.5x8.5x0.5x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023€4.5b€8.2b€518.3m20.2x8.7x0.6x
Sun, 07 May 2023€4.8b€8.2b€518.3m20.9x9.2x0.6x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023€5.3b€8.1b€543.4m21.2x9.8x0.7x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023€5.1b€8.0b€553.4m14.8x9.2x0.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

9.2x


Total Market Cap: €5.1bTotal Earnings: €553.4mTotal Revenue: €8.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Belgian Telecom Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 9.4x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Belgian Communication Services industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 9.4x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.52x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Communication Services industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.6% 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 Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Belgian Telecom sector?

BE Market0.96%
Telecom-0.49%
Telecom Services and Carriers0.06%
Media0%0
Wireless Telecom0%0
Entertainment-3.56%
Interactive Media and Services-11.50%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Media industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 9.4x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Telecom Services and Carriers industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 5.6x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Entertainment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 24% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 6.3% per year.
  • In contrast, the Wireless Telecom industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 18% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
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