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German (DAX) Consumer Discretionary Sector Analysis

UpdatedNov 20, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies92
  • 7D-5.6%
  • 3M-7.8%
  • 1Y-2.8%
  • YTD-8.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Discretionary industry has dropped 4.4%, driven by pullbacks in Mercedes-Benz Group and Bayerische Motoren Werke of 5.3% and 4.9%, respectively. Over the last year, the industry has been flat overall. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 28% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the German Consumer Discretionary Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 21 Nov 2025€311.9b€880.0b€508.9m14.7x612.9x0.4x
Sun, 19 Oct 2025€314.3b€880.8b€3.8b15.7x83.1x0.4x
Tue, 16 Sep 2025€319.4b€861.3b€3.8b17.8x84.9x0.4x
Thu, 14 Aug 2025€320.9b€859.2b€2.8b13.9x113.7x0.4x
Sat, 12 Jul 2025€325.6b€868.0b€8.1b14x40.4x0.4x
Mon, 09 Jun 2025€311.9b€868.1b€8.1b13x38.6x0.4x
Wed, 07 May 2025€317.1b€868.6b€11.4b13.1x27.9x0.4x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025€300.5b€867.0b€12.8b11.8x23.4x0.3x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025€353.0b€871.4b€40.3b14.2x8.8x0.4x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025€347.8b€870.2b€40.2b14.3x8.6x0.4x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024€331.8b€871.8b€40.2b13.3x8.3x0.4x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024€317.5b€871.1b€40.2b12.4x7.9x0.4x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024€345.7b€879.5b€48.7b13.3x7.1x0.4x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024€338.2b€888.0b€48.7b11.7x6.9x0.4x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024€343.5b€886.4b€48.6b12.6x7.1x0.4x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024€377.5b€884.0b€49.3b13x7.7x0.4x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024€389.0b€884.2b€49.2b13.5x7.9x0.4x
Thu, 09 May 2024€410.2b€879.5b€48.9b12.4x8.4x0.5x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024€433.2b€883.1b€52.0b11.6x8.3x0.5x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024€412.5b€869.8b€50.1b13.8x8.2x0.5x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024€380.2b€870.8b€49.6b12.9x7.7x0.4x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023€386.9b€870.8b€49.6b13x7.8x0.4x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023€385.0b€870.1b€49.7b13.8x7.8x0.4x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023€378.6b€861.4b€46.7b13.6x8.1x0.4x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023€412.0b€861.3b€46.7b14.5x8.8x0.5x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023€423.5b€860.4b€46.0b15.4x9.2x0.5x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023€449.3b€823.8b€46.6b13.7x9.6x0.5x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023€460.0b€831.2b€47.6b15.5x9.7x0.6x
Fri, 12 May 2023€440.7b€828.6b€48.4b16.7x9.1x0.5x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023€440.8b€802.3b€58.2b11.1x7.6x0.5x
Tue, 07 Mar 2023€466.4b€769.9b€58.9b11.3x7.9x0.6x
Thu, 02 Feb 2023€449.3b€787.1b€58.6b10.5x7.7x0.6x
Sat, 31 Dec 2022€398.1b€786.6b€58.6b10.4x6.8x0.5x
Mon, 28 Nov 2022€420.5b€767.4b€58.1b11.8x7.2x0.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

7.2x


Total Market Cap: €420.5bTotal Earnings: €58.1bTotal Revenue: €767.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
German Consumer Discretionary Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average -34.4x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the German Consumer Discretionary industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 613x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -34.9x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.44x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Discretionary industry have declined 79% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.7% 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, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the German Consumer Discretionary sector?

DE Market-3.14%
Consumer Discretionary-5.58%
Leisure8.65%
General Merchandise and Department Stores1.20%
Retail Distributors0%0
Online Retail and Ecommerce0%0
Consumer Durables-1.68%
Specialty Stores-4.25%
Auto Components-4.37%
Consumer Services-5.48%
Auto-5.92%
Hospitality-6.30%
Luxury-6.40%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Hospitality industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 52.6%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 3.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Consumer Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 91% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 8.0% per year.
  • In contrast, the Consumer Durables industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 19% 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
TNIE tonies€9.2213.1%
+€122.2m
32.1%PE38.1x
RKET Rocket Internet€16.501.2%
+€30.1m
14.6%n/a
TIW Tin Inn Holding Ag€14.700.7%
+€2.0m
n/aPE35.6x
VFF Vereinigte Filzfabriken€560.0012.0%
+€1.9m
-8.2%PE3528000x
HOC HolidayCheck Group€4.500.4%
+€1.7m
10.8%n/a

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