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German (DAX) Auto Components Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 04, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies13
  • 7D6.6%
  • 3M14.5%
  • 1Y8.5%
  • YTD0.8%

In the last week, the Auto Components industry is up 6.6%, with Schaeffler up 12%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 8.5%. 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, 04 Jul 2026€37.3b€75.9b-€1,371,246,000.0015.8x-27.2x0.5x
Mon, 01 Jun 2026€38.1b€75.9b-€1,371,197,000.0016x-27.8x0.5x
Wed, 29 Apr 2026€33.4b€77.2b-€1,409,745,000.0015.2x-23.7x0.4x
Fri, 27 Mar 2026€32.2b€77.2b-€1,545,713,000.0010.9x-20.8x0.4x
Sun, 22 Feb 2026€39.8b€97.7b-€1,373,702,000.007.1x-29x0.4x
Tue, 20 Jan 2026€37.3b€97.7b-€1,375,195,000.007.4x-27.1x0.4x
Thu, 18 Dec 2025€35.1b€97.7b-€1,375,195,000.007.9x-25.5x0.4x
Sat, 15 Nov 2025€33.3b€97.8b-€1,425,496,000.008.1x-23.4x0.3x
Mon, 13 Oct 2025€31.2b€96.4b€271.0m11.5x115.2x0.3x
Wed, 10 Sep 2025€30.8b€77.1b€251.0m13.5x122.8x0.4x
Fri, 08 Aug 2025€30.5b€75.5b€340.8m13.3x89.6x0.4x
Sun, 06 Jul 2025€30.7b€75.8b€540.5m12.9x56.9x0.4x
Tue, 03 Jun 2025€30.4b€75.8b€540.5m13.1x56.2x0.4x
Thu, 01 May 2025€28.7b€74.1b€763.7m11.7x37.6x0.4x
Sat, 29 Mar 2025€28.4b€74.4b€749.4m11.4x37.9x0.4x
Mon, 24 Feb 2025€29.9b€72.9b€1.5b13.7x19.8x0.4x
Wed, 22 Jan 2025€29.1b€72.9b€1.5b9.1x19.1x0.4x
Fri, 20 Dec 2024€27.9b€72.9b€1.5b8.4x18.3x0.4x
Sun, 17 Nov 2024€28.0b€72.9b€1.5b9.1x18.4x0.4x
Tue, 15 Oct 2024€28.0b€73.6b€1.6b10.3x17.1x0.4x
Thu, 12 Sep 2024€26.6b€82.1b€1.7b9.1x16x0.3x
Sat, 10 Aug 2024€28.3b€82.2b€1.7b9.2x16.8x0.3x
Mon, 08 Jul 2024€30.1b€83.0b€1.6b9.3x19.3x0.4x
Wed, 05 Jun 2024€30.3b€83.0b€1.6b9.3x19.3x0.4x
Fri, 03 May 2024€29.8b€83.9b€1.8b10.4x16.4x0.4x
Sun, 31 Mar 2024€31.8b€83.9b€1.8b11x17.3x0.4x
Tue, 27 Feb 2024€33.0b€83.2b€2.4b10.5x14x0.4x
Thu, 25 Jan 2024€33.6b€83.2b€2.4b9.7x14.2x0.4x
Sat, 23 Dec 2023€34.1b€83.2b€2.4b9.9x14.4x0.4x
Mon, 20 Nov 2023€32.4b€83.2b€2.4b9.2x13.7x0.4x
Wed, 18 Oct 2023€30.6b€83.5b€1.9b9.3x16.2x0.4x
Fri, 15 Sep 2023€29.9b€83.5b€1.9b8.9x15.9x0.4x
Sun, 13 Aug 2023€30.7b€83.5b€1.9b9.7x16.4x0.4x
Tue, 11 Jul 2023€31.0b€81.7b€1.3b9.2x23.1x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

23.1x


Total Market Cap: €31.0bTotal Earnings: €1.3bTotal Revenue: €81.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
German Auto Components Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 21.5x202420252026
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 Market3.76%
Consumer Discretionary3.57%
Auto Components6.59%
Auto Parts and Equipment7.87%
Tires and Rubber0%0
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
    		SHA0 Schaeffler€8.7911.8%
    +€878.7m    		86.9%PS0.4x
    		CON Continental€75.984.8%
    +€692.0m    		1.3%PS0.8x
    		AMV0 Aumovio€39.6513.3%
    +€465.2m    		n/aPS0.2x
    		HLE HELLA GmbH KGaA€73.203.1%
    +€244.4m    		-15.9%PE85.8x
    		SFQ SAF-Holland€20.653.4%
    +€29.9m    		21.2%PE15.8x

    Latest News

    NVM
    €2.74
    Novem Group
    7D
    4.6%
    1Y
    -34.3%
    HGEA
    €0.84
    hGears
    7D
    -1.2%
    1Y
    -44.7%
    ZIL2
    €5.04
    ElringKlinger
    7D
    -3.3%
    1Y
    12.5%
    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
    €39.65
    Aumovio
    7D
    13.3%
    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.
    CON
    €75.98
    Continental
    7D
    4.8%
    1Y
    1.3%
    Narrative Update • Jun 24

    CON: Recent Repricing Support And Margin Outlook Will Drive Future Re Rating

    Analysts have slightly raised their fair value estimate for Continental to about €88 per share. This reflects modestly lower discount rate assumptions and slightly higher long term revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E inputs, which are generally consistent with recent upward moves in Street price targets for the stock.
    SFQ
    €20.65
    SAF-Holland
    7D
    3.4%
    1Y
    21.2%
    Narrative Update • Jun 24

    SFQ: Dividend And 2026 Sales Guidance Will Drive Further Upside

    Analysts have kept their €26.00 price target on SAF-Holland unchanged, citing only minor adjustments in discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions in their updated models. What’s in the News for SAF-Holland SAF-Holland SE shareholders approved a dividend of €0.65 per dividend-entitled share for the 2025 fiscal year at the Annual General Meeting on May 21, 2026.
    SHA0
    €8.79
    Schaeffler
    7D
    11.8%
    1Y
    86.9%
    Narrative Update • Jun 23

    SHA0: Edge AI Expansion Will Face Heightened Execution And Overvaluation Risk

    Analysts have raised their Schaeffler price targets from about €9 to a range of roughly €9.20 to €13. This reflects updated views on valuation and expectations for growth and profitability, even as some ratings move to Hold.
    HLE
    €73.20
    HELLA GmbH KGaA
    7D
    3.1%
    1Y
    -15.9%
    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.
    PWO
    €23.80
    PWO
    7D
    2.6%
    1Y
    -18.5%
    GMM
    €8.95
    Grammer
    7D
    -1.6%
    1Y
    38.8%
    SW10
    €6.50
    SHW
    7D
    2.4%
    1Y
    6.6%