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German (DAX) Capital Markets Industry Analysis
UpdatedJul 28, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies115
- 7D1.8%
- 3M7.4%
- 1Y10.3%
- YTD5.0%
In the last week, the Capital Markets industry is up 1.8%, with Deutsche Börse up 5.4%. This means that the industry has gained 10% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 7.2% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the German Capital Markets Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 29 Jul 2026 | €134.9b | €55.6b | €9.6b | 14.6x | 14.1x | 2.4x |
| Fri, 26 Jun 2026 | €128.8b | €55.2b | €9.5b | 14.6x | 13.6x | 2.3x |
| Sun, 24 May 2026 | €126.4b | €55.3b | €9.5b | 14.9x | 13.3x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 21 Apr 2026 | €128.1b | €54.1b | €9.5b | 15.3x | 13.5x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 19 Mar 2026 | €119.8b | €54.1b | €9.6b | 14x | 12.5x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 14 Feb 2026 | €122.1b | €53.1b | €9.9b | 12.4x | 12.4x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 12 Jan 2026 | €128.0b | €53.7b | €8.7b | 14.4x | 14.6x | 2.4x |
| Wed, 10 Dec 2025 | €126.1b | €53.5b | €8.7b | 14.3x | 14.4x | 2.4x |
| Fri, 07 Nov 2025 | €122.1b | €53.2b | €8.6b | 14.9x | 14.3x | 2.3x |
| Sun, 05 Oct 2025 | €123.0b | €53.2b | €8.9b | 17.1x | 13.8x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 02 Sep 2025 | €126.9b | €53.1b | €8.9b | 16.9x | 14.2x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 31 Jul 2025 | €125.2b | €52.2b | €8.7b | 21.1x | 14.4x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 28 Jun 2025 | €123.1b | €49.7b | €6.4b | 24.2x | 19.3x | 2.5x |
| Mon, 26 May 2025 | €121.1b | €49.6b | €6.3b | 22.5x | 19.1x | 2.4x |
| Wed, 23 Apr 2025 | €111.7b | €48.5b | €5.7b | 27.5x | 19.6x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 21 Mar 2025 | €114.1b | €51.0b | €6.7b | 20.9x | 17.1x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 16 Feb 2025 | €103.2b | €48.4b | €5.7b | 18.9x | 18x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 14 Jan 2025 | €93.1b | €48.8b | €6.7b | 18.7x | 14x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 12 Dec 2024 | €92.8b | €51.8b | €6.7b | 20.4x | 13.9x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 09 Nov 2024 | €87.4b | €51.6b | €6.8b | 20.5x | 12.9x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 07 Oct 2024 | €87.0b | €51.1b | €6.2b | 22.7x | 14.1x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 04 Sep 2024 | €83.1b | €51.2b | €6.2b | 26.1x | 13.5x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 02 Aug 2024 | €79.9b | €50.9b | €6.5b | 21.2x | 12.3x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 30 Jun 2024 | €82.6b | €50.2b | €7.3b | 21.4x | 11.2x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 28 May 2024 | €85.2b | €50.1b | €7.3b | 21.1x | 11.6x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 25 Apr 2024 | €83.0b | €49.7b | €7.3b | 22.3x | 11.4x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 23 Mar 2024 | €81.3b | €49.4b | €7.2b | 21.4x | 11.3x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 19 Feb 2024 | €76.1b | €45.1b | €7.1b | 23.4x | 10.7x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 17 Jan 2024 | €77.3b | €49.1b | €7.7b | 24.6x | 10.1x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 15 Dec 2023 | €74.5b | €49.2b | €7.7b | 21.8x | 9.7x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 12 Nov 2023 | €69.0b | €49.2b | €7.7b | 20.2x | 9x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 10 Oct 2023 | €67.8b | €48.4b | €7.6b | 20.2x | 8.9x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 07 Sep 2023 | €67.1b | €47.2b | €6.7b | 22.4x | 10x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 05 Aug 2023 | €69.4b | €47.1b | €6.6b | 19x | 10.6x | 1.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
10.6x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the German Capital Markets 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 13.4x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Capital Markets industry have grown 13% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 5.7% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the German Financials industry?
| DE Market | 1.26% | |
| Financials | 1.65% | |
| Capital Markets | 1.81% | |
| Financial Exchanges and Data | 3.20% | |
| Investment Banking and Brokerage | 2.89% | |
| Diversified Capital Markets | 1.04% | |
| Asset Management | 0.40% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Financial Exchanges and Data industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 21.4x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 7.1%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 157.9% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Diversified Capital Markets industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 8.9x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Investment Banking and Brokerage industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 12% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 79% per year.
- In contrast, the Asset Management industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 6.9% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DB1 Deutsche Börse | €266.20 | 5.4% +€2.0b | 4.8% | PE22.7x | |
| DWS DWS Group GmbH KGaA | €71.75 | 1.8% +€260.0m | 36.8% | PE14.5x | |
| JDC JDC Group | €22.60 | 4.1% +€12.2m | -13.7% | PE46.6x | |
| FTK flatexDEGIRO | €36.70 | 0.2% +€6.4m | 38.3% | PE20.3x | |
| MPCK MPC Münchmeyer Petersen Capital | €5.20 | 2.8% +€4.9m | 6.3% | PE7.5x |