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German (DAX) Industrials Sector Analysis
UpdatedAug 25, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies146
- 7D-0.1%
- 3M3.2%
- 1Y49.9%
- YTD36.7%
In the last week, the Industrials industry is flat overall, with Deutsche Post standing out by going down 3.9%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 50% in that time. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 17% per annum.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the German Industrials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 25 Aug 2025 | €643.5b | €552.8b | €27.6b | 19.6x | 23.4x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 23 Jul 2025 | €617.4b | €550.4b | €27.5b | 18.2x | 22.5x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 20 Jun 2025 | €588.9b | €572.8b | €26.9b | 16.8x | 21.9x | 1x |
| Sun, 18 May 2025 | €595.8b | €573.0b | €26.9b | 16.8x | 22.2x | 1x |
| Tue, 15 Apr 2025 | €508.1b | €566.1b | €26.5b | 15.2x | 19.2x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 13 Mar 2025 | €565.1b | €567.1b | €26.1b | 16.3x | 21.7x | 1x |
| Sat, 08 Feb 2025 | €500.5b | €558.6b | €27.5b | 16.2x | 18.2x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 06 Jan 2025 | €464.5b | €558.6b | €27.5b | 14.9x | 16.9x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 04 Dec 2024 | €468.6b | €559.0b | €27.5b | 14.2x | 17x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 01 Nov 2024 | €447.6b | €556.8b | €26.9b | 14.8x | 16.7x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 29 Sep 2024 | €450.4b | €554.4b | €26.1b | 15.6x | 17.2x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 27 Aug 2024 | €421.5b | €555.2b | €26.2b | 15.4x | 16.1x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 25 Jul 2024 | €425.0b | €549.6b | €23.8b | 14.7x | 17.9x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 22 Jun 2024 | €423.4b | €549.6b | €23.6b | 15.1x | 18x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 20 May 2024 | €440.4b | €549.5b | €23.7b | 15.7x | 18.6x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 17 Apr 2024 | €446.8b | €551.2b | €27.1b | 15x | 16.5x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 15 Mar 2024 | €432.3b | €550.5b | €27.0b | 14.3x | 16x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 11 Feb 2024 | €403.7b | €558.2b | €29.7b | 14.2x | 13.6x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 09 Jan 2024 | €409.8b | €565.0b | €26.7b | 15x | 15.3x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 07 Dec 2023 | €397.8b | €564.8b | €26.7b | 14.1x | 14.9x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 04 Nov 2023 | €355.1b | €576.9b | €34.3b | 14x | 10.3x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 02 Oct 2023 | €378.1b | €574.3b | €33.8b | 14.1x | 11.2x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 30 Aug 2023 | €396.2b | €574.2b | €33.8b | 14.6x | 11.7x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 28 Jul 2023 | €415.9b | €576.0b | €36.6b | 14.7x | 11.4x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 25 Jun 2023 | €408.1b | €573.2b | €36.6b | 14.8x | 11.1x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 23 May 2023 | €420.4b | €570.0b | €36.1b | 15.5x | 11.6x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 20 Apr 2023 | €436.9b | €562.1b | €36.5b | 15.7x | 12x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 18 Mar 2023 | €408.0b | €561.3b | €36.7b | 14.3x | 11.1x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 13 Feb 2023 | €413.2b | €544.3b | €35.1b | 15.2x | 11.8x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 11 Jan 2023 | €377.4b | €539.5b | €35.6b | 15.3x | 10.6x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 09 Dec 2022 | €363.4b | €539.3b | €35.5b | 14.6x | 10.2x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 06 Nov 2022 | €327.8b | €514.4b | €29.9b | 15x | 11x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 04 Oct 2022 | €299.6b | €505.5b | €29.7b | 12.7x | 10.1x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 01 Sep 2022 | €338.7b | €508.4b | €29.2b | 15.4x | 11.6x | 0.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
11.6x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the German Industrials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 23.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 15.3x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.79x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Industrials industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 2.8% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased and as a result, profits have held steady.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the German Industrials sector?
| DE Market | 2.23% | |
| Industrials | -0.15% | |
| Trade Distributors | 3.23% | |
| Transportation | 1.86% | |
| Industrials | 1.45% | |
| Machinery | 1.39% | |
| Professional Services | 1.23% | |
| Marine and Shipping | 1.08% | |
| Airlines | 0.41% | |
| Construction | 0.17% | |
| Infrastructure | -0.71% | |
| Building | -1.36% | |
| Aerospace & Defense | -1.56% | |
| Logistics | -1.60% | |
| Commercial Services | -1.89% | |
| Electrical | -3.28% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Building industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 50.1x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 44.6%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 29.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Professional Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 59% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 42% per year.
- In contrast, the Marine and Shipping industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 15% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIE Siemens | €236.90 | 1.4% +€2.6b | 41.2% | PE23.4x | |
| DTG Daimler Truck Holding | €41.62 | 2.4% +€735.0m | 20.4% | PE13.3x | |
| 8TRA Traton | €32.70 | 4.7% +€730.0m | 9.5% | PE7.5x | |
| KBX Knorr-Bremse | €91.05 | 2.3% +€330.5m | 23.9% | PE34.8x | |
| HLAG Hapag-Lloyd | €120.80 | 1.1% +€228.5m | -20.6% | PE9x |
