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German (DAX) Auto Components Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 10, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies13
  • 7D-2.7%
  • 3M4.9%
  • 1Y0.3%
  • YTD-3.9%

Over the last 7 days, the Auto Components industry has dropped 2.7%, driven by Continental declining 4.1%. On the other hand Grammer is actually up 13%. As for the longer term, the industry's performance has been flat for the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 56% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the German Auto Components Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 11 Jul 2026€35.5b€75.9b-€1,371,246,000.0015.3x-25.9x0.5x
Mon, 08 Jun 2026€36.6b€75.9b-€1,371,197,000.0015.4x-26.7x0.5x
Wed, 06 May 2026€33.9b€77.1b-€1,397,809,000.0015x-24.2x0.4x
Fri, 03 Apr 2026€32.6b€77.1b-€1,417,976,000.0012.2x-23x0.4x
Sun, 01 Mar 2026€39.2b€97.7b-€1,373,702,000.006.8x-28.6x0.4x
Tue, 27 Jan 2026€39.3b€97.7b-€1,375,195,000.007.3x-28.6x0.4x
Thu, 25 Dec 2025€35.4b€97.7b-€1,375,195,000.008x-25.7x0.4x
Sat, 22 Nov 2025€32.3b€97.8b-€1,375,195,000.007.7x-23.5x0.3x
Mon, 20 Oct 2025€31.9b€96.4b€271.0m11.8x117.7x0.3x
Wed, 17 Sep 2025€30.0b€77.1b€251.0m13x119.4x0.4x
Fri, 15 Aug 2025€31.1b€77.2b€271.1m13.6x114.6x0.4x
Sun, 13 Jul 2025€31.3b€75.8b€540.5m13.3x58x0.4x
Tue, 10 Jun 2025€30.5b€75.8b€540.5m13.2x56.4x0.4x
Thu, 08 May 2025€29.0b€75.9b€615.9m12.1x47.1x0.4x
Sat, 05 Apr 2025€26.5b€74.1b€764.0m10.4x34.6x0.4x
Mon, 03 Mar 2025€29.9b€72.9b€1.5b13.8x19.8x0.4x
Wed, 29 Jan 2025€29.3b€72.9b€1.5b9.3x19.2x0.4x
Fri, 27 Dec 2024€28.3b€72.9b€1.5b8.6x18.6x0.4x
Sun, 24 Nov 2024€27.6b€72.9b€1.5b9.1x18.1x0.4x
Tue, 22 Oct 2024€28.2b€73.6b€1.6b10.4x17.2x0.4x
Thu, 19 Sep 2024€27.5b€82.1b€1.7b9.3x16.5x0.3x
Sat, 17 Aug 2024€28.6b€82.1b€1.7b9.1x17.1x0.3x
Mon, 15 Jul 2024€29.4b€83.0b€1.6b9.2x18.9x0.4x
Wed, 12 Jun 2024€30.1b€83.0b€1.6b9.3x19.3x0.4x
Fri, 10 May 2024€30.5b€83.5b€2.0b9.5x15.2x0.4x
Sun, 07 Apr 2024€31.3b€83.9b€1.8b10.7x17.1x0.4x
Tue, 05 Mar 2024€33.1b€83.2b€2.4b10.7x14x0.4x
Thu, 01 Feb 2024€34.3b€83.2b€2.4b9.7x14.5x0.4x
Sat, 30 Dec 2023€34.3b€83.2b€2.4b10x14.5x0.4x
Mon, 27 Nov 2023€32.8b€83.2b€2.4b9x13.8x0.4x
Wed, 25 Oct 2023€29.9b€83.5b€1.9b9.6x15.8x0.4x
Fri, 22 Sep 2023€30.0b€83.5b€1.9b9.1x15.9x0.4x
Sun, 20 Aug 2023€29.9b€83.5b€1.9b9.1x15.8x0.4x
Tue, 18 Jul 2023€31.6b€81.7b€1.3b9.1x23.6x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

23.6x


Total Market Cap: €31.6bTotal Earnings: €1.3bTotal Revenue: €81.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
German Auto Components Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 21.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the German Auto Components industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.39x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Auto Components industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Revenues have also declined 2.4% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Trends

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

DE Market-1.59%
Consumer Discretionary-1.07%
Auto Components-2.72%
Tires and Rubber0%0
Auto Parts and Equipment-1.90%
Industry PE
    Forecasted Growth
    • Analysts are most optimistic on the Auto Parts and Equipment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 67% over the next 5 years.
    • This is better than its past earnings decline of 24% per year.
    • In contrast, the Auto Parts and Equipment industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 67% 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
    		GMM Grammer€10.1012.8%
    +€17.1m    		61.6%PE7.1x
    		HGEA hGears€0.873.6%
    +€312.0k    		-39.6%PS0.1x
    		PGN paragon GmbH KGaA€1.590.3%
    +€22.6k    		-22.3%PS0.06x

    Latest News

    CON
    €72.86
    Continental
    7D
    -4.1%
    1Y
    -5.8%
    Narrative Update • Jul 08

    CON: Portfolio Reshape And Margin Delivery Will Support Future P/E Re Rating

    Continental's analyst price target has edged higher to €76.67 from €72.79, reflecting updated Street research in which analysts cite adjusted revenue and margin assumptions, a slightly higher fair value estimate, and recent price target moves such as Deutsche Bank's lift to €75, Citi's increase to €80, and Kepler Cheuvreux's revision to a Hold rating with an €80 target. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Continental highlights a mix of optimism around upside potential and some growing caution, with valuation targets generally clustered in the €75 to €80 range and one move to a Hold stance tempering the overall picture.
    SFQ
    €19.94
    SAF-Holland
    7D
    -3.4%
    1Y
    10.5%
    Narrative Update • Jul 08

    SFQ: Future Cash Returns And Buybacks Will Support Balanced Earnings Outlook

    Analysts have raised their price target for SAF-Holland from €18.92 to €20.70, reflecting updated assumptions regarding the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E expectations. What’s in the News for SAF-Holland SAF-Holland SE confirmed earnings guidance for 2026.
    SHA0
    €8.35
    Schaeffler
    7D
    -5.0%
    1Y
    72.9%
    Narrative Update • Jul 07

    SHA0: Robotics Margins And Mixed Ratings Will Shape A More Balanced Outlook

    Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Schaeffler to €9.43 from €7.10, reflecting a range of updated price targets from €9.20 to €13 as they reassess the stock’s valuation and earnings outlook. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Schaeffler highlights a mix of optimism and caution, with updated price targets and rating changes reflecting differing views on valuation, growth prospects and execution risk.
    NVM
    €2.62
    Novem Group
    7D
    -4.4%
    1Y
    -37.6%
    HGEA
    €0.87
    hGears
    7D
    3.6%
    1Y
    -39.6%
    PGN
    €1.59
    paragon GmbH KGaA
    7D
    0.3%
    1Y
    -22.3%
    ZIL2
    €4.90
    ElringKlinger
    7D
    -2.8%
    1Y
    6.5%
    Narrative Update • Jun 26

    None

    Analysts have adjusted their fair value estimate for ElringKlinger from €6.00 to €5.33, citing updated assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E as the key drivers of the new price target. What's in the News for ElringKlinger No recent company specific news items or key developments for ElringKlinger were provided in the available sources as of 24 Jun 2026.
    AMV0
    €36.85
    Aumovio
    7D
    -7.1%
    1Y
    n/a
    Narrative Update • Jun 26

    AMV0: Future Display Recycling Partnership Will Support Stronger Long-Term Equity Upside

    Analysts have adjusted their price target for Aumovio from €47.09 to €50.22. This reflects updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, and a lower future P/E multiple in their valuation work.
    HLE
    €71.20
    HELLA GmbH KGaA
    7D
    -2.7%
    1Y
    -17.9%
    Narrative Update • Jun 18

    HLE: Modest Revenue Assumptions And Thin Margins Will Shape Future Returns

    Analysts have left their price target for HELLA GmbH KGaA unchanged at €65, reflecting only marginal tweaks to discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions rather than a shift in their overall view of the stock. What's in the News for HELLA GmbH KGaA HELLA GmbH KGaA issued earnings guidance for Fiscal Year 2026, indicating an expected operating income margin in a range of around 5.4% to 6.0% of sales.
    ED4
    €3.06
    EDAG Engineering Group
    7D
    -4.1%
    1Y
    -46.3%
    GMM
    €10.10
    Grammer
    7D
    12.8%
    1Y
    61.6%