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German (DAX) Pharma Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 23, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D6.1%
  • 3M-4.3%
  • 1Y27.3%
  • YTD4.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Pharma industry has risen 6.1%, driven by gains from Merck KGaA of 9.6%. This means that the industry has gained 27% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 24% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 23 May 2026€96.9b€67.4b€511.4m22.1x189.5x1.4x
Mon, 20 Apr 2026€95.0b€67.9b-€888,580,858.5019.3x-107x1.4x
Wed, 18 Mar 2026€90.6b€67.9b-€900,303,492.1318.8x-100.6x1.3x
Fri, 13 Feb 2026€102.2b€68.3b€2.9b17.8x35.6x1.5x
Sun, 11 Jan 2026€96.8b€68.3b€2.9b18.3x33.8x1.4x
Tue, 09 Dec 2025€89.2b€68.5b€2.9b17.6x31x1.3x
Thu, 06 Nov 2025€77.0b€68.8b-€439,184,343.0118.2x-175.4x1.1x
Sat, 04 Oct 2025€83.9b€68.8b-€439,008,342.2819.2x-191.1x1.2x
Mon, 01 Sep 2025€77.7b€68.9b-€406,133,953.9317.2x-191.4x1.1x
Wed, 30 Jul 2025€79.6b€69.4b-€283,071,598.0017.9x-281.3x1.1x
Fri, 27 Jun 2025€76.8b€69.4b-€293,702,195.0017.6x-261.6x1.1x
Sun, 25 May 2025€76.2b€69.4b-€206,564,479.0018.1x-368.9x1.1x
Tue, 22 Apr 2025€73.9b€69.3b€463.1m17.8x159.6x1.1x
Thu, 20 Mar 2025€85.1b€69.2b€436.0m21x195.1x1.2x
Sat, 15 Feb 2025€82.8b€69.2b€2.0b21.9x40.9x1.2x
Mon, 13 Jan 2025€84.4b€69.2b€2.0b23x42x1.2x
Wed, 11 Dec 2024€85.4b€69.2b€2.0b22.3x42.1x1.2x
Fri, 08 Nov 2024€92.0b€69.4b€1.6b20.2x58.9x1.3x
Sun, 06 Oct 2024€99.0b€69.3b€1.5b21.6x67.3x1.4x
Tue, 03 Sep 2024€106.0b€69.3b€1.5b25.6x72x1.5x
Thu, 01 Aug 2024€101.6b€69.2b-€303,627,757.0030.1x-334.5x1.5x
Sat, 29 Jun 2024€95.7b€69.2b-€327,989,929.0029.5x-291.9x1.4x
Mon, 27 May 2024€102.7b€69.2b-€310,351,180.0021.5x-330.9x1.5x
Wed, 24 Apr 2024€96.0b€70.0b-€34,208,180.0020.6x-2806.6x1.4x
Fri, 22 Mar 2024€98.7b€70.0b€6.5m18.8x15195.1x1.4x
Sun, 18 Feb 2024€98.4b€70.6b-€650,504,143.0019.4x-151.3x1.4x
Tue, 16 Jan 2024€98.4b€70.6b-€650,504,143.0020.3x-151.3x1.4x
Thu, 14 Dec 2023€92.1b€70.6b-€650,606,256.0017.8x-141.5x1.3x
Sat, 11 Nov 2023€106.9b€70.6b-€625,796,256.0016.7x-170.9x1.5x
Mon, 09 Oct 2023€114.0b€72.1b€4.7b18.7x24.4x1.6x
Wed, 06 Sep 2023€126.6b€72.1b€4.7b21.7x27.2x1.8x
Fri, 04 Aug 2023€125.0b€74.1b€6.5b17x19.4x1.7x
Sun, 02 Jul 2023€118.8b€74.1b€6.5b18.5x18.4x1.6x
Tue, 30 May 2023€128.4b€74.1b€6.4b22.1x20.1x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

20.1x


Total Market Cap: €128.4bTotal Earnings: €6.4bTotal Revenue: €74.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
German Pharma Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 125.9x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the German Pharmaceuticals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 189x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 126x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Pharmaceuticals industry have declined 57% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 3.1% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Trends

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

DE Market3.17%
Healthcare4.54%
Pharma6.10%
Pharma6.10%
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
MRK Merck KGaA€128.609.6%
+€4.9b
12.7%PE22.1x
BAYN Bayer€38.512.1%
+€785.9m
57.3%PS0.8x
93M1 MPH Health Care€25.7017.9%
+€16.7m
1.2%PB0.5x
HIGH Cantourage Group€6.062.0%
+€1.5m
4.1%PE597.6x
B8FK Biofrontera€2.422.5%
+€364.6k
-8.3%PS1.1x

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