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Belgian (BEL20) Utilities Sector Analysis
UpdatedJan 07, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies1
- 7D1.7%
- 3M-21.9%
- 1Y-34.6%
- YTD-0.5%
In the last week, the Utilities industry is up 2.9%, with all of the companies up. In the past year, the industry is down 32%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 18% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Belgian Utilities Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 07 Jan 2025 | €5.5b | €3.5b | €343.5m | 16x | 16x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 05 Dec 2024 | €6.3b | €3.5b | €343.5m | 18.3x | 18.3x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 02 Nov 2024 | €6.5b | €3.5b | €343.5m | 18.9x | 18.9x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 30 Sep 2024 | €7.6b | €3.5b | €343.5m | 22.1x | 22.1x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 28 Aug 2024 | €7.2b | €3.5b | €343.5m | 20.9x | 20.9x | 2x |
| Fri, 26 Jul 2024 | €6.9b | €3.5b | €343.5m | 20.2x | 20.2x | 2x |
| Sun, 23 Jun 2024 | €6.8b | €3.8b | €324.5m | 21x | 21x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 21 May 2024 | €7.5b | €3.8b | €324.5m | 23.2x | 23.2x | 2x |
| Thu, 18 Apr 2024 | €6.7b | €3.8b | €324.5m | 20.8x | 20.8x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 16 Mar 2024 | €7.1b | €3.8b | €324.5m | 21.9x | 21.9x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 12 Feb 2024 | €7.6b | €4.1b | €346.8m | 22x | 22x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 10 Jan 2024 | €8.5b | €4.1b | €346.8m | 24.6x | 24.6x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 08 Dec 2023 | €7.4b | €4.1b | €346.8m | 21.3x | 21.3x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 05 Nov 2023 | €7.1b | €4.1b | €346.8m | 20.5x | 20.5x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 03 Oct 2023 | €6.8b | €4.1b | €346.8m | 18.9x | 19.6x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 31 Aug 2023 | €7.7b | €4.1b | €346.8m | 22.3x | 22.3x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 29 Jul 2023 | €8.2b | €4.1b | €351.8m | 23.4x | 23.4x | 2x |
| Mon, 26 Jun 2023 | €8.3b | €3.6b | €341.7m | 24.4x | 24.4x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 24 May 2023 | €8.8b | €3.6b | €341.7m | 25.7x | 25.7x | 2.4x |
| Fri, 21 Apr 2023 | €9.1b | €3.6b | €341.8m | 26.5x | 26.5x | 2.5x |
| Sun, 19 Mar 2023 | €8.3b | €3.6b | €341.8m | 24.4x | 24.4x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 14 Feb 2023 | €9.4b | €2.9b | €308.5m | 30.6x | 30.6x | 3.2x |
| Thu, 12 Jan 2023 | €10.1b | €2.9b | €308.5m | 32.9x | 32.9x | 3.5x |
| Sat, 10 Dec 2022 | €10.2b | €2.9b | €308.5m | 33.1x | 33.1x | 3.5x |
| Mon, 07 Nov 2022 | €9.5b | €2.9b | €308.5m | 30.8x | 30.8x | 3.2x |
| Wed, 05 Oct 2022 | €9.2b | €2.9b | €308.5m | 30x | 30x | 3.1x |
| Fri, 02 Sep 2022 | €10.6b | €2.9b | €308.5m | 34.3x | 34.3x | 3.6x |
| Sun, 31 Jul 2022 | €10.2b | €2.6b | €276.0m | 36.9x | 36.9x | 4x |
| Tue, 28 Jun 2022 | €9.3b | €2.6b | €276.0m | 33.8x | 33.8x | 3.7x |
| Thu, 26 May 2022 | €10.9b | €2.6b | €276.0m | 39.6x | 39.6x | 4.3x |
| Sat, 23 Apr 2022 | €10.2b | €2.6b | €276.0m | 36.9x | 36.9x | 4x |
| Mon, 21 Mar 2022 | €9.0b | €2.6b | €276.0m | 32.4x | 32.4x | 3.5x |
| Wed, 16 Feb 2022 | €7.9b | €2.4b | €250.8m | 31.7x | 31.7x | 3.3x |
| Fri, 14 Jan 2022 | €7.7b | €2.4b | €250.8m | 30.8x | 30.8x | 3.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
30.8x
Current Industry PE
- There is only one company in the Belgian Utilities 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 Utilities industry have grown 11% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 14% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Belgian Utilities sector?
| BE Market | 1.05% | |
| Utilities | 1.70% | |
| Electric Utilities | 1.70% | |
| Gas Utilities | 0% | |
| Other Utilities | 0% | |
| Water Utilities | 0% | |
| Renewable Energy | 0% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Electric Utilities industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 26.4x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 17.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 1.0% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Electric Utilities industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 26.4x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Electric Utilities industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 18% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 1.0% per year.
- In contrast, the Electric Utilities industry is expected to see its earnings grow 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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No data available | |||||