HELLA GmbH KGaA (ETR:HLE) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
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German (DAX) Auto Components Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies12
- 7D-2.0%
- 3M6.9%
- 1Y-7.3%
- YTD4.2%
In the last week, the Auto Components industry is up 4.4%, with Schaeffler up 4.0%. During this same period, the HELLA GmbH KGaA underperformed, falling 5.9%. In the past year, the industry is down 4.1%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 26% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the German Auto Components Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Feb 2025 | €29.5b | €72.9b | €1.5b | 13.7x | 19.5x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 19 Jan 2025 | €29.1b | €72.9b | €1.5b | 8.8x | 19.1x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 17 Dec 2024 | €28.5b | €72.9b | €1.5b | 8.7x | 18.7x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 14 Nov 2024 | €27.5b | €73.1b | €1.7b | 10.1x | 16.5x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 12 Oct 2024 | €28.0b | €73.6b | €1.6b | 10.3x | 17x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 09 Sep 2024 | €28.1b | €82.1b | €1.7b | 9.4x | 16.8x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 07 Aug 2024 | €27.6b | €83.0b | €1.6b | 8.5x | 16.9x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 05 Jul 2024 | €29.6b | €83.0b | €1.6b | 9.3x | 19x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 02 Jun 2024 | €30.5b | €83.0b | €1.6b | 9.4x | 19.4x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 30 Apr 2024 | €30.0b | €83.9b | €1.8b | 10.5x | 16.5x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 28 Mar 2024 | €31.9b | €83.9b | €1.7b | 11.2x | 18.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 24 Feb 2024 | €36.1b | €83.2b | €2.4b | 10.1x | 15.3x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 22 Jan 2024 | €32.9b | €83.2b | €2.4b | 9.7x | 13.9x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 20 Dec 2023 | €34.2b | €83.2b | €2.4b | 9.7x | 14.4x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 17 Nov 2023 | €32.6b | €83.2b | €2.4b | 9.1x | 13.7x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 15 Oct 2023 | €30.3b | €83.5b | €1.9b | 9.2x | 16.1x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 12 Sep 2023 | €30.2b | €83.5b | €1.9b | 8.9x | 16x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 10 Aug 2023 | €31.2b | €82.1b | €1.5b | 9.4x | 21.3x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 08 Jul 2023 | €31.4b | €81.7b | €1.3b | 9.3x | 23.4x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 05 Jun 2023 | €30.9b | €86.7b | €1.2b | 7.9x | 24.8x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 03 May 2023 | €30.9b | €85.0b | €1.2b | 9.2x | 26.7x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 31 Mar 2023 | €33.0b | €84.7b | €1.2b | 10.9x | 27.7x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 26 Feb 2023 | €32.4b | €81.9b | €668.3m | 10.7x | 48.4x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 24 Jan 2023 | €31.0b | €81.9b | €656.9m | 9.8x | 47.1x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 22 Dec 2022 | €29.3b | €81.4b | €619.0m | 8.7x | 47.4x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 19 Nov 2022 | €29.5b | €80.9b | €531.2m | 8.3x | 55.6x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 17 Oct 2022 | €25.2b | €77.3b | €1.0b | 6.7x | 24.7x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 14 Sep 2022 | €28.3b | €77.0b | €1.0b | 8x | 27.6x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 12 Aug 2022 | €30.1b | €77.0b | €1.1b | 9.9x | 26.3x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 10 Jul 2022 | €29.5b | €75.4b | €2.0b | 12.4x | 14.6x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 07 Jun 2022 | €30.8b | €75.9b | €2.0b | 13.6x | 15.2x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 05 May 2022 | €27.6b | €74.6b | €2.3b | 9.7x | 12x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 02 Apr 2022 | €28.2b | €74.6b | €2.4b | 13.1x | 11.5x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 28 Feb 2022 | €32.0b | €81.2b | €2.0b | 16.5x | 15.7x | 0.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
15.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the German Auto Components 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 22.1x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.38x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Auto Components industry have declined 9.5% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 3.5% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the German Consumer Discretionary industry?
| DE Market | -1.32% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | -2.27% | |
| Auto Components | -1.96% | |
| Tires and Rubber | 0% | 0 |
| Auto Parts and Equipment | -1.96% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Auto Parts and Equipment industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 22.1x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 26.2%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 14.6% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Auto Parts and Equipment industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 22.1x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Auto Parts and Equipment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 26% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 15% per year.
- In contrast, the Auto Parts and Equipment industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 26% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHA0 Schaeffler | €4.62 | 4.0% +€167.2m | -26.0% | PE30.3x | |
| SFQ SAF-Holland | €17.24 | 4.6% +€34.5m | 5.4% | PE10.1x | |
| ED4 EDAG Engineering Group | €6.74 | 3.7% +€6.0m | -48.2% | PE8x | |
| GMM Grammer | €6.00 | 4.3% +€3.7m | -39.1% | PS0.04x |
