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German (DAX) Financials Sector Analysis

UpdatedOct 14, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies135
  • 7D2.6%
  • 3M9.3%
  • 1Y33.7%
  • YTD22.5%

Over the last 7 days, the Financials industry has risen 2.6%, driven by gains from Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft in München of 8.1%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 34%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 6.9% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the German Financials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 15 Oct 2024€349.9b€313.1b€27.6b15.5x12.7x1.1x
Thu, 12 Sep 2024€332.6b€313.3b€27.6b15.9x12.1x1.1x
Sat, 10 Aug 2024€301.6b€306.5b€27.6b15.6x10.9x1x
Mon, 08 Jul 2024€318.2b€303.5b€28.0b16.4x11.4x1x
Wed, 05 Jun 2024€320.7b€303.6b€28.2b15.1x11.4x1.1x
Fri, 03 May 2024€313.6b€300.8b€26.5b15.3x11.9x1x
Sun, 31 Mar 2024€326.7b€309.4b€26.2b14.6x12.5x1.1x
Tue, 27 Feb 2024€298.1b€320.7b€24.5b13.3x12.1x0.9x
Thu, 25 Jan 2024€296.8b€329.5b€24.8b15x12x0.9x
Sat, 23 Dec 2023€290.8b€329.6b€24.9b14.8x11.7x0.9x
Mon, 20 Nov 2023€277.9b€330.0b€25.0b13.9x11.1x0.8x
Wed, 18 Oct 2023€270.7b€340.3b€24.3b13.1x11.1x0.8x
Fri, 15 Sep 2023€275.8b€350.6b€24.3b14.8x11.4x0.8x
Sun, 13 Aug 2023€265.9b€347.3b€23.4b14.6x11.4x0.8x
Tue, 11 Jul 2023€251.3b€331.7b€24.4b14.3x10.3x0.8x
Thu, 08 Jun 2023€254.6b€331.8b€24.5b14x10.4x0.8x
Sat, 06 May 2023€257.7b€326.4b€22.3b15.2x11.5x0.8x
Mon, 03 Apr 2023€250.1b€325.6b€22.5b10.8x11.1x0.8x
Wed, 01 Mar 2023€260.4b€324.8b€22.3b13x11.7x0.8x
Fri, 27 Jan 2023€260.3b€317.5b€17.5b11.9x14.9x0.8x
Sun, 25 Dec 2022€241.7b€317.5b€17.5b10.4x13.8x0.8x
Tue, 22 Nov 2022€240.0b€315.2b€17.5b10.9x13.7x0.8x
Thu, 20 Oct 2022€211.6b€310.2b€16.6b10.8x12.8x0.7x
Sat, 17 Sep 2022€218.0b€313.0b€16.6b11.1x13.2x0.7x
Mon, 15 Aug 2022€216.0b€314.8b€16.7b11.3x12.9x0.7x
Wed, 13 Jul 2022€207.8b€315.8b€16.5b10.7x12.6x0.7x
Fri, 10 Jun 2022€221.9b€315.9b€16.6b13.2x13.4x0.7x
Sun, 08 May 2022€219.4b€316.0b€18.5b13.1x11.9x0.7x
Tue, 05 Apr 2022€242.8b€315.2b€18.1b13.3x13.4x0.8x
Thu, 03 Mar 2022€228.6b€316.3b€14.6b12.5x15.6x0.7x
Sat, 29 Jan 2022€257.9b€317.4b€16.1b13.7x16x0.8x
Mon, 27 Dec 2021€242.2b€317.3b€16.1b14.6x15.1x0.8x
Wed, 24 Nov 2021€237.6b€315.6b€16.0b15x14.9x0.8x
Fri, 22 Oct 2021€236.7b€312.5b€15.1b15.4x15.7x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

15.7x


Total Market Cap: €236.7bTotal Earnings: €15.1bTotal Revenue: €312.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
German Financials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 12.6x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the German Financials 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 PE ratio of 12.6x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.82x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Financials industry have grown 22% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the German Financials sector?

DE Market0.79%
Financials2.56%
Consumer Finance8.38%
Insurance3.18%
Capital Markets1.54%
Banks1.10%
Mortgage Finance0%
Mortgage REITs0%
Diversified Financial-0.46%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Diversified Financial industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 19.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 35.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 24.1% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Banks industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 7.8x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Diversified Financial industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 35% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 24% per year.
  • In contrast, the Insurance industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 5.2% 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
MUV2 Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft in München€505.008.1%
+€5.0b
34.0%PE11.2x
ALV Allianz€299.302.4%
+€2.6b
33.5%PE12.8x
HNR1 Hannover Rück€261.107.0%
+€2.1b
26.6%PE15.5x
TLX Talanx€76.155.1%
+€954.2m
27.9%PE10.7x
DB1 Deutsche Börse€214.302.0%
+€788.7m
33.7%PE21.8x
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