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German (DAX) Auto Components Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 08, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies13
- 7D-2.3%
- 3M-5.1%
- 1Y-1.8%
- YTD-8.5%
Over the last 7 days, the Auto Components industry has dropped 5.3%, driven by declines in Schaeffler and Continental of 11% and 5.5%, respectively. Over the last year, the industry has been flat overall. Earnings are forecast to grow by 47% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 08 Aug 2026 | €33.9b | €75.2b | -€1,648,461,000.00 | 13.2x | -20.5x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 06 Jul 2026 | €37.3b | €75.9b | -€1,371,246,000.00 | 15.8x | -27.2x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 03 Jun 2026 | €38.6b | €75.9b | -€1,371,197,000.00 | 14.9x | -28.2x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 01 May 2026 | €33.8b | €77.2b | -€1,409,745,000.00 | 14.3x | -24x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 29 Mar 2026 | €31.7b | €77.2b | -€1,415,308,000.00 | 12.1x | -22.4x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 24 Feb 2026 | €39.2b | €97.7b | -€1,373,702,000.00 | 7x | -28.5x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 22 Jan 2026 | €37.3b | €97.7b | -€1,375,195,000.00 | 7.5x | -27.1x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 20 Dec 2025 | €35.6b | €97.7b | -€1,375,195,000.00 | 7.9x | -25.9x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 17 Nov 2025 | €33.3b | €97.8b | -€1,368,802,000.00 | 7.9x | -24.3x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 15 Oct 2025 | €30.5b | €96.4b | €271.0m | 11.2x | 112.7x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 12 Sep 2025 | €30.3b | €77.1b | €251.0m | 13.2x | 120.8x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 10 Aug 2025 | €30.7b | €77.3b | €282.3m | 11.5x | 108.7x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 08 Jul 2025 | €30.8b | €75.8b | €540.5m | 12.9x | 57x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 05 Jun 2025 | €30.6b | €75.8b | €540.5m | 13.1x | 56.6x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 03 May 2025 | €29.2b | €74.1b | €770.9m | 12x | 37.8x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 31 Mar 2025 | €28.4b | €74.1b | €764.0m | 11.4x | 37.2x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 26 Feb 2025 | €30.2b | €72.9b | €1.5b | 13.8x | 20x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 24 Jan 2025 | €28.7b | €72.9b | €1.5b | 9.2x | 18.8x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 22 Dec 2024 | €27.9b | €72.9b | €1.5b | 8.7x | 18.3x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 19 Nov 2024 | €28.0b | €72.9b | €1.5b | 9.1x | 18.4x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 17 Oct 2024 | €27.8b | €73.6b | €1.6b | 10.3x | 16.9x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 14 Sep 2024 | €27.0b | €82.1b | €1.7b | 9.1x | 16.1x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 12 Aug 2024 | €28.3b | €82.2b | €1.7b | 9.2x | 16.9x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 10 Jul 2024 | €29.2b | €83.0b | €1.6b | 9x | 18.8x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 07 Jun 2024 | €30.3b | €83.0b | €1.6b | 9.3x | 19.4x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 05 May 2024 | €29.9b | €83.9b | €1.8b | 10.5x | 16.5x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 02 Apr 2024 | €31.8b | €83.9b | €1.8b | 11x | 17.3x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 29 Feb 2024 | €33.5b | €83.2b | €2.4b | 10.6x | 14.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 27 Jan 2024 | €33.8b | €83.2b | €2.4b | 9.7x | 14.2x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 25 Dec 2023 | €34.1b | €83.2b | €2.4b | 9.9x | 14.4x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 22 Nov 2023 | €32.3b | €83.2b | €2.4b | 9.3x | 13.6x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 20 Oct 2023 | €30.0b | €83.5b | €1.9b | 9.3x | 15.9x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 17 Sep 2023 | €30.3b | €83.5b | €1.9b | 9x | 16.1x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 15 Aug 2023 | €30.7b | €83.5b | €1.9b | 9.7x | 16.4x | 0.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
16.4x
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 3.2% per year, which is driving profits down.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the German Consumer Discretionary industry?
| DE Market | 2.21% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | 0.78% | |
| Auto Components | -2.29% | |
| Tires and Rubber | 0% | 0 |
| Auto Parts and Equipment | -0.40% | |
Industry PE
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Auto Parts and Equipment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 55% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 40% per year.
- In contrast, the Auto Parts and Equipment industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 55% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HLE HELLA GmbH KGaA | €71.60 | 1.3% +€100.0m | -18.6% | PE68.8x | |
| SHA0 Schaeffler | €7.14 | 0.7% +€47.2m | 47.2% | PS0.3x | |
| ZIL2 ElringKlinger | €5.00 | 3.2% +€9.8m | 9.5% | PE12.4x | |
| PWO PWO | €23.80 | 4.4% +€3.1m | -17.4% | PE11.3x | |
| SFQ SAF-Holland | €21.60 | 0.2% +€2.2m | 32.5% | PE14x |
