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German (DAX) Beverage Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 20, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
- 7D0.6%
- 3M-5.2%
- 1Y-1.5%
- YTD-0.8%
The Beverage is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Berentzen-Gruppe has stood out, gaining 3.6%. Furthermore, the industry has been flat for the past year as well. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 22% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the German Beverage Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Jan 2026 | €487.4m | €1.2b | €33.9m | 12.1x | 14.4x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 18 Dec 2025 | €491.2m | €1.2b | €33.9m | 12.1x | 14.5x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 15 Nov 2025 | €506.8m | €1.2b | €33.9m | 13.1x | 14.9x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 13 Oct 2025 | €509.5m | €1.2b | €32.5m | 15x | 15.7x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 10 Sep 2025 | €509.3m | €1.2b | €36.4m | 11x | 14x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 08 Aug 2025 | €509.1m | €1.2b | €32.3m | 11x | 15.8x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 06 Jul 2025 | €537.6m | €1.2b | €32.3m | 12x | 16.7x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 03 Jun 2025 | €528.4m | €1.2b | €30.6m | 10.7x | 17.3x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 01 May 2025 | €500.5m | €1.2b | €30.3m | 10.4x | 16.5x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 29 Mar 2025 | €490.9m | €1.2b | €26.0m | 12.1x | 18.8x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 24 Feb 2025 | €479.4m | €1.2b | €24.5m | 11.4x | 19.5x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 22 Jan 2025 | €493.7m | €1.1b | €21.4m | 13.6x | 23.1x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 20 Dec 2024 | €495.1m | €1.2b | €21.3m | 13.5x | 23.2x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 17 Nov 2024 | €504.7m | €1.2b | €21.3m | 13.9x | 23.7x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 15 Oct 2024 | €520.6m | €1.2b | €23.5m | 12.5x | 22.2x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 12 Sep 2024 | €799.9m | €1.2b | €27.4m | 16.6x | 29.2x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 10 Aug 2024 | €523.7m | €1.1b | €23.1m | 19.8x | 22.6x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 08 Jul 2024 | €555.7m | €1.1b | €23.3m | 21.3x | 23.8x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 05 Jun 2024 | €555.4m | €1.1b | €23.1m | 21.1x | 24x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 03 May 2024 | €540.0m | €1.1b | €26.8m | 23.9x | 20.2x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 31 Mar 2024 | €537.5m | €1.1b | €25.5m | 26.1x | 21.1x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 27 Feb 2024 | €535.3m | €1.1b | €25.7m | 25.1x | 20.8x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 25 Jan 2024 | €552.3m | €1.1b | €25.3m | 26.7x | 21.8x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 23 Dec 2023 | €549.1m | €1.1b | €25.3m | 26.1x | 21.7x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 20 Nov 2023 | €569.9m | €1.1b | €25.3m | 25.7x | 22.5x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 18 Oct 2023 | €574.6m | €1.1b | €25.3m | 25.5x | 22.7x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 15 Sep 2023 | €576.5m | €1.1b | €25.5m | 26.7x | 22.6x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 13 Aug 2023 | €592.8m | €1.1b | €25.3m | 26.7x | 23.4x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 11 Jul 2023 | €600.2m | €1.1b | €29.9m | 20.7x | 20.1x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 08 Jun 2023 | €587.3m | €1.1b | €29.1m | 17.3x | 20.2x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 06 May 2023 | €585.9m | €1.0b | €30.1m | 19.1x | 19.4x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 03 Apr 2023 | €582.6m | €1.0b | €32.7m | 15.9x | 17.8x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 01 Mar 2023 | €570.8m | €995.2m | €34.6m | 15.6x | 16.5x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 27 Jan 2023 | €578.3m | €986.0m | €38.8m | 15.1x | 14.9x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
14.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the German Beverage industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 14.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 19.8x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.48x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Beverage industry have declined 4.4% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 5.8% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the German Consumer Staples industry?
| DE Market | -2.12% | |
| Consumer Staples | -0.029% | |
| Beverage | 0.59% | |
| Distillers and Wine Makers | 1.23% | |
| Brewers | 0.49% | |
| Soft Drinks | 0% | 0 |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Brewers industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 28.9x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 89.6%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 15.7% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Soft Drinks industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 14.7x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Brewers industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 90% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 16% per year.
- In contrast, the Distillers and Wine Makers industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 19% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEZ Berentzen-Gruppe | €3.74 | 3.6% +€1.2m | -3.6% | PE15.8x | |
| ALB Allgäuer Brauhaus | €680.00 | 1.5% +€870.0k | -24.4% | PE53.5x | |
| SWA Schloss Wachenheim | €14.40 | 0.7% +€792.0k | 0% | PE12.1x | |
| B9B BHB Brauholding Bayern-Mitte | €2.34 | 1.7% +€124.0k | -1.7% | PS0.4x |