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German (DAX) Auto Parts and Equipment Industry Analysis
UpdatedOct 24, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies12
- 7D3.3%
- 3M4.2%
- 1Y4.1%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Auto Parts and Equipment industry has dropped 1.6%, driven by a pullback from HELLA GmbH KGaA of 0.6%. Meanwhile, Schaeffler actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 7.2% in the last week. Over the last year, the industry has been flat overall. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 52% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the German Auto Parts and Equipment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 25 Oct 2025 | €20.2b | €56.8b | -€828,050,000.00 | 12.9x | -24.4x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 22 Sep 2025 | €31.6b | €77.1b | €251.0m | 10.2x | 125.8x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 20 Aug 2025 | €31.4b | €77.2b | €264.9m | 13.8x | 118.7x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 18 Jul 2025 | €31.0b | €75.8b | €540.5m | 13.1x | 57.4x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 15 Jun 2025 | €30.3b | €75.8b | €540.5m | 13.2x | 56.1x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 13 May 2025 | €30.2b | €75.8b | €542.9m | 12.8x | 55.6x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 10 Apr 2025 | €25.8b | €74.1b | €764.0m | 10.2x | 33.8x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 08 Mar 2025 | €29.7b | €74.5b | €896.7m | 11.2x | 33.1x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 03 Feb 2025 | €29.5b | €72.9b | €1.5b | 9.7x | 19.3x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 01 Jan 2025 | €28.4b | €72.9b | €1.5b | 8.7x | 18.6x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 29 Nov 2024 | €27.9b | €72.9b | €1.5b | 8.8x | 18.3x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 27 Oct 2024 | €27.9b | €73.6b | €1.6b | 10.1x | 17x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 24 Sep 2024 | €27.1b | €82.1b | €1.7b | 9.2x | 16.2x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 22 Aug 2024 | €28.7b | €82.1b | €1.7b | 9.1x | 17.2x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 20 Jul 2024 | €29.4b | €83.0b | €1.6b | 8.8x | 18.9x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 17 Jun 2024 | €28.5b | €83.0b | €1.6b | 8.6x | 18.3x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 15 May 2024 | €30.6b | €83.0b | €1.6b | 9.9x | 19.6x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 12 Apr 2024 | €32.0b | €83.9b | €1.8b | 11.3x | 17.5x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 10 Mar 2024 | €32.1b | €83.4b | €2.2b | 11.3x | 14.9x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 06 Feb 2024 | €33.1b | €83.2b | €2.4b | 9.8x | 14x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 04 Jan 2024 | €33.7b | €83.2b | €2.4b | 9.8x | 14.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 02 Dec 2023 | €33.1b | €83.2b | €2.4b | 9.3x | 14x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 30 Oct 2023 | €29.7b | €83.5b | €1.9b | 9.6x | 15.7x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 27 Sep 2023 | €29.4b | €83.5b | €1.9b | 9x | 15.6x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 25 Aug 2023 | €30.2b | €83.5b | €1.9b | 9.1x | 16x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 23 Jul 2023 | €32.5b | €81.7b | €1.3b | 9.1x | 24.2x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 20 Jun 2023 | €32.2b | €81.7b | €1.3b | 7.9x | 24x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 18 May 2023 | €31.0b | €85.1b | €1.2b | 9.7x | 26.7x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 15 Apr 2023 | €33.1b | €85.0b | €1.1b | 9.3x | 28.8x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 13 Mar 2023 | €34.2b | €83.9b | €793.0m | 11.4x | 43.1x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 08 Feb 2023 | €32.9b | €81.9b | €656.9m | 10.4x | 50.1x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 06 Jan 2023 | €30.9b | €81.4b | €619.0m | 8.8x | 49.9x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 04 Dec 2022 | €29.7b | €81.0b | €541.3m | 8.3x | 54.8x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 01 Nov 2022 | €27.6b | €77.4b | €1.0b | 7.5x | 26.7x | 0.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
26.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the German Auto Parts and Equipment industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- 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 9.8% per year, which is driving profits down.
Industry Comparison
How does German Auto Parts and Equipment compare with similar industries?
| DE Market | 1.59% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | 2.06% | |
| Auto Components | 4.35% | |
| Auto Parts and Equipment | 3.34% | |
| Tires and Rubber | 0% | 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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHA0 Schaeffler | €6.55 | 9.5% +€538.6m | 31.6% | PS0.3x | |
| AMV0 Aumovio | €35.80 | 1.8% +€64.0m | n/a | PE179.1x | |
| HLE HELLA GmbH KGaA | €82.30 | 0.4% +€33.3m | -6.2% | PE47.5x | |
| SFQ SAF-Holland | €14.64 | 4.0% +€25.4m | 1.7% | PE13x | |
| HGEA hGears | €1.98 | 18.6% +€3.2m | -18.9% | PS0.2x |
