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German (DAX) Food Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
  • 7D-0.2%
  • 3M1.4%
  • 1Y4.7%
  • YTD6.3%

Over the last 7 days, the Food industry has remained flat. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 4.7% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 56% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the German Food Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 14 Dec 2025€5.8b€12.1b-€66,605,480.0014.3x-86.6x0.5x
Tue, 11 Nov 2025€5.7b€12.1b-€96,387,823.0015.1x-59x0.5x
Thu, 09 Oct 2025€5.8b€12.6b-€6,364,760.5315.4x-905x0.5x
Sat, 06 Sep 2025€5.8b€12.6b€11.9m14.7x485.5x0.5x
Mon, 04 Aug 2025€5.7b€12.6b€14.7m15.1x390.4x0.5x
Wed, 02 Jul 2025€5.9b€13.0b€124.1m15.4x47.1x0.4x
Fri, 30 May 2025€5.7b€13.1b€125.2m14.8x45.4x0.4x
Sun, 27 Apr 2025€5.8b€13.4b€301.3m15.5x19.1x0.4x
Tue, 25 Mar 2025€5.7b€13.4b€308.9m11.6x18.4x0.4x
Thu, 20 Feb 2025€5.4b€13.4b€301.0m12.2x17.9x0.4x
Sat, 18 Jan 2025€5.4b€13.4b€327.3m12x16.6x0.4x
Mon, 16 Dec 2024€5.5b€13.7b€617.0m8.4x8.9x0.4x
Wed, 13 Nov 2024€5.7b€13.7b€601.9m11.4x9.5x0.4x
Fri, 11 Oct 2024€5.9b€13.7b€730.7m11.6x8.1x0.4x
Sun, 08 Sep 2024€5.9b€14.0b€726.6m11.2x8.2x0.4x
Tue, 06 Aug 2024€5.9b€14.0b€719.2m11.5x8.1x0.4x
Thu, 04 Jul 2024€6.4b€14.0b€809.2m10.7x7.9x0.5x
Sat, 01 Jun 2024€6.4b€14.1b€798.2m13.4x8.1x0.5x
Mon, 29 Apr 2024€5.6b€13.8b€789.5m16x7.1x0.4x
Wed, 27 Mar 2024€5.7b€13.7b€758.4m16.8x7.5x0.4x
Fri, 23 Feb 2024€5.7b€13.8b€758.4m15.7x7.5x0.4x
Sun, 21 Jan 2024€7.4b€18.3b€689.3m14.6x10.7x0.4x
Tue, 19 Dec 2023€7.5b€18.0b€665.3m14.8x11.3x0.4x
Thu, 16 Nov 2023€7.8b€18.0b€665.0m13.9x11.7x0.4x
Sat, 14 Oct 2023€7.7b€17.8b€532.1m13.9x14.5x0.4x
Mon, 11 Sep 2023€8.1b€17.8b€569.6m12.7x14.1x0.5x
Wed, 09 Aug 2023€8.3b€17.7b€579.9m12.4x14.3x0.5x
Fri, 07 Jul 2023€8.7b€17.5b€495.4m14.3x17.5x0.5x
Sun, 04 Jun 2023€8.4b€17.4b€500.2m17.3x16.8x0.5x
Tue, 02 May 2023€8.9b€16.8b€360.6m17.1x24.8x0.5x
Thu, 30 Mar 2023€8.4b€16.8b€360.1m17.5x23.4x0.5x
Sat, 25 Feb 2023€8.7b€16.7b€358.6m18.1x24.2x0.5x
Mon, 23 Jan 2023€8.5b€16.6b€349.9m19.1x24.4x0.5x
Wed, 21 Dec 2022€8.5b€16.2b€227.3m21.1x37.4x0.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

37.4x


Total Market Cap: €8.5bTotal Earnings: €227.3mTotal Revenue: €16.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
German Food Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 29.9x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the German Food industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.45x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Food industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Revenues have also declined 9.3% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the German Consumer Staples industry?

DE Market0.69%
Consumer Staples1.81%
Food-0.22%
Agricultural Products1.09%
Packaged Foods and Meats-1.14%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Agricultural Products industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 14.9x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 4.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 13.7% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Packaged Foods and Meats industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 114% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 25% per year.
  • In contrast, the Agricultural Products industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 4.8% 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
KWS KWS SAAT SE KGaA€67.801.2%
+€26.4m
13.8%PE13.1x