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German (DAX) Auto Parts and Equipment Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 31, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies12
  • 7D-8.3%
  • 3M15.7%
  • 1Y26.9%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Auto Parts and Equipment industry has dropped 1.3%, driven by Schaeffler declining 2.4%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 30%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 67% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the German Auto Parts and Equipment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 31 Jan 2026€24.0b€58.2b-€1,137,195,000.007.3x-21.1x0.4x
Mon, 29 Dec 2025€22.2b€58.2b-€1,137,195,000.008x-19.5x0.4x
Wed, 26 Nov 2025€20.1b€58.2b-€1,137,195,000.007.6x-17.7x0.3x
Fri, 24 Oct 2025€20.2b€56.8b-€828,050,000.0012.9x-24.4x0.4x
Sun, 21 Sep 2025€31.6b€77.1b€251.0m10.2x125.8x0.4x
Tue, 19 Aug 2025€30.9b€77.1b€272.5m13.5x113.4x0.4x
Thu, 17 Jul 2025€30.7b€75.8b€540.5m13x56.8x0.4x
Sat, 14 Jun 2025€30.3b€75.8b€540.5m13.2x56.1x0.4x
Mon, 12 May 2025€29.7b€75.8b€542.9m12.5x54.6x0.4x
Wed, 09 Apr 2025€26.5b€74.1b€764.0m10.5x34.7x0.4x
Fri, 07 Mar 2025€29.9b€74.5b€896.7m11.3x33.3x0.4x
Sun, 02 Feb 2025€29.5b€72.9b€1.5b9.7x19.3x0.4x
Tue, 31 Dec 2024€28.4b€72.9b€1.5b8.7x18.6x0.4x
Thu, 28 Nov 2024€27.7b€72.9b€1.5b8.8x18.2x0.4x
Sat, 26 Oct 2024€27.9b€73.6b€1.6b10.1x17x0.4x
Mon, 23 Sep 2024€27.1b€82.1b€1.7b9.2x16.2x0.3x
Wed, 21 Aug 2024€28.6b€82.1b€1.7b9.2x17.1x0.3x
Fri, 19 Jul 2024€29.4b€83.0b€1.6b8.9x18.9x0.4x
Sun, 16 Jun 2024€28.5b€83.0b€1.6b8.6x18.3x0.3x
Tue, 14 May 2024€30.9b€83.0b€1.6b10x19.8x0.4x
Thu, 11 Apr 2024€32.2b€83.9b€1.8b11.5x17.6x0.4x
Sat, 09 Mar 2024€32.1b€83.4b€2.2b11.3x14.9x0.4x
Mon, 05 Feb 2024€34.2b€83.2b€2.4b9.7x14.4x0.4x
Wed, 03 Jan 2024€34.6b€83.2b€2.4b10x14.6x0.4x
Fri, 01 Dec 2023€33.0b€83.2b€2.4b9.3x13.9x0.4x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023€29.7b€83.5b€1.9b9.6x15.7x0.4x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023€29.5b€83.5b€1.9b9.1x15.7x0.4x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023€30.3b€83.5b€1.9b9.1x16x0.4x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023€32.5b€81.7b€1.3b9.1x24.2x0.4x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023€32.2b€81.7b€1.3b8x24x0.4x
Wed, 17 May 2023€31.0b€85.1b€1.2b9.5x26.7x0.4x
Fri, 14 Apr 2023€32.4b€85.0b€1.1b9.3x28.2x0.4x
Sun, 12 Mar 2023€34.2b€83.9b€793.0m11.4x43.1x0.4x
Tue, 07 Feb 2023€32.5b€81.9b€656.9m10.3x49.5x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

49.5x


Total Market Cap: €32.5bTotal Earnings: €656.9mTotal Revenue: €81.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
German Auto Parts and Equipment Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the German Auto Parts and Equipment industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.38x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Auto Parts and Equipment industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Revenues have also declined 11% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Comparison

How does German Auto Parts and Equipment compare with similar industries?

DE Market-1.18%
Consumer Discretionary-1.53%
Auto Components-5.70%
Auto Parts and Equipment-8.34%
Tires and Rubber0%0
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
HLE HELLA GmbH KGaA€81.600.6%
+€55.6m		-9.4%PE56.1x
GMM Grammer€6.505.7%
+€5.2m		20.4%PE5.8x
HGEA hGears€1.593.2%
+€520.0k		-4.8%PS0.2x

Latest News

ZIL2
€4.26
ElringKlinger
7D
-2.7%
1Y
-10.0%
SFQ
€16.98
SAF-Holland
7D
-1.5%
1Y
2.4%

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AMV0
€40.72
Aumovio
7D
-9.4%
1Y
n/a

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PWO
€26.80
PWO
7D
-0.7%
1Y
-7.6%

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Jan 23
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SHA0
€9.98
Schaeffler
7D
-16.1%
1Y
132.2%

SHA0: Higher Price Goal Will Clash With Persistent Execution And Valuation Risks

Narrative Update on Schaeffler Analysts have lifted their price target on Schaeffler to €5.00 from €4.70, reflecting updated assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E that support a slightly higher valuation framework. Analyst Commentary The latest research points to a more measured stance on Schaeffler, even with the price target now set at €5.00.
SW10
€5.65
SHW
7D
-0.9%
1Y
-15.7%

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Jan 21
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ED4
€3.77
EDAG Engineering Group
7D
-2.3%
1Y
-42.9%
HLE
€81.60
HELLA GmbH KGaA
7D
0.6%
1Y
-9.4%

HLE: Higher Discount Rate And Lower P/E Will Pressure Future Returns

Analysts have reduced their price target for HELLA GmbH KGaA from €70 to €65, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E expectations. What's in the News The Shareholder Committee of HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA has appointed Dr. Peter Laier, previously a Board member at ZF Group, as the next Chief Executive Officer, effective at the end of 15 February 2026.
GMM
€6.50
Grammer
7D
5.7%
1Y
20.4%
PGN
€1.76
paragon GmbH KGaA
7D
-10.2%
1Y
-30.7%
HGEA
€1.59
hGears
7D
3.2%
1Y
-4.8%

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Nov 26
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