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German (DAX) Pharma Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D4.4%
  • 3M-2.2%
  • 1Y15.1%
  • YTD-2.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Pharma industry has risen 4.4%, driven by gains in Bayer and Merck KGaA of 5.2% and 3.5%, respectively. During this same period, the Cantourage Group underperformed, falling 5.9%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 15%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 28% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 02 Apr 2026€89.9b€67.9b-€900,264,256.6419.9x-99.9x1.3x
Sat, 28 Feb 2026€99.4b€68.3b€2.9b18.7x34.7x1.5x
Mon, 26 Jan 2026€102.0b€68.3b€2.9b17.7x35.6x1.5x
Wed, 24 Dec 2025€90.5b€68.3b€2.9b17.8x31.6x1.3x
Fri, 21 Nov 2025€77.6b€68.5b€2.9b16.4x26.9x1.1x
Sun, 19 Oct 2025€78.1b€68.8b-€439,012,678.0719.5x-178x1.1x
Tue, 16 Sep 2025€76.5b€68.9b-€406,230,056.9216.9x-188.2x1.1x
Thu, 14 Aug 2025€77.7b€68.9b-€409,978,364.7416.9x-189.4x1.1x
Sat, 12 Jul 2025€79.5b€69.4b-€283,071,598.0017.9x-281x1.1x
Mon, 09 Jun 2025€78.7b€69.4b-€206,268,848.0018.5x-381.3x1.1x
Wed, 07 May 2025€80.1b€69.3b€463.8m19x172.8x1.2x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025€76.6b€69.3b€467.0m18.2x163.9x1.1x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025€84.1b€69.2b€2.0b21.9x41.5x1.2x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025€86.4b€69.2b€2.0b23.4x43x1.2x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024€81.1b€69.2b€2.0b22.2x40.4x1.2x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024€83.7b€69.2b€2.0b22.3x41.3x1.2x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024€99.9b€69.4b€1.6b21.1x64x1.4x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024€101.9b€69.3b€1.5b25.2x69.1x1.5x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024€102.0b€69.3b€1.5b31x70x1.5x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024€96.1b€69.2b-€303,627,757.0029.4x-316.3x1.4x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024€104.7b€69.2b-€328,028,608.0020.9x-319.1x1.5x
Thu, 09 May 2024€97.5b€70.0b-€71,338,132.0220.3x-1367.3x1.4x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024€95.3b€70.0b-€34,208,180.0020.6x-2786.6x1.4x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024€99.2b€70.6b-€650,504,143.0019.8x-152.5x1.4x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024€98.1b€70.6b-€647,396,793.0021.6x-151.5x1.4x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023€97.7b€70.6b-€650,606,256.0019.4x-150.1x1.4x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023€104.6b€70.6b-€653,407,256.0019.8x-160.2x1.5x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023€105.8b€72.1b€4.7b18.3x22.6x1.5x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023€120.8b€72.1b€4.7b21.8x25.8x1.7x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023€121.8b€72.1b€4.7b22.5x26x1.7x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023€117.4b€74.1b€6.5b18.2x18.2x1.6x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023€126.8b€74.1b€6.4b22.6x19.8x1.7x
Fri, 12 May 2023€127.8b€74.2b€7.6b21.6x16.9x1.7x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023€139.0b€74.2b€7.6b19.7x18.2x1.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

18.2x


Total Market Cap: €139.0bTotal Earnings: €7.6bTotal Revenue: €74.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
German Pharma Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 129.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the German Pharmaceuticals 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 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Pharmaceuticals industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Revenues have also declined 2.9% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the German Healthcare industry?

DE Market1.21%
Healthcare1.58%
Pharma4.38%
Pharma4.38%
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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
BAYN Bayer€40.125.2%
+€2.0b
87.3%PS0.9x
MRK Merck KGaA€109.903.5%
+€1.6b
-12.8%PE18.3x
DMP Dermapharm Holding€46.458.9%
+€204.6m
26.4%PE21.6x
93M1 MPH Health Care€18.755.9%
+€4.5m
-24.4%PB0.4x
B8FK Biofrontera€2.582.8%
+€425.4k
3.8%PS0.7x