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German (DAX) Aerospace & Defense Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 24, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D-5.3%
  • 3M49.3%
  • 1Y108.9%
  • YTD73.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Aerospace & Defense industry has dropped 5.3%, driven by Rheinmetall declining 5.6%. In the past year, the industry has gained 109%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 28% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the German Aerospace & Defense Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 24 Apr 2025€84.4b€20.9b€1.6b67.1x53.9x4x
Sat, 22 Mar 2025€84.8b€20.9b€1.6b50.1x54x4.1x
Mon, 17 Feb 2025€59.9b€19.4b€1.5b25.4x40.2x3.1x
Wed, 15 Jan 2025€51.5b€19.4b€1.5b24.6x34.5x2.7x
Fri, 13 Dec 2024€50.1b€19.4b€1.5b24.7x33.6x2.6x
Sun, 10 Nov 2024€45.7b€19.6b€1.5b23.9x30.8x2.3x
Tue, 08 Oct 2024€41.8b€17.3b€706.1m26.7x59.2x2.4x
Thu, 05 Sep 2024€41.9b€17.3b€707.4m27.5x59.3x2.4x
Sat, 03 Aug 2024€39.8b€16.3b€599.4m28.9x66.3x2.4x
Mon, 01 Jul 2024€38.8b€16.2b€612.4m29.7x63.3x2.4x
Wed, 29 May 2024€40.7b€16.2b€612.4m30.1x66.4x2.5x
Fri, 26 Apr 2024€39.8b€16.0b€547.4m28.9x72.8x2.5x
Sun, 24 Mar 2024€39.7b€15.8b€508.1m34x78.2x2.5x
Tue, 20 Feb 2024€35.0b€15.3b€349.1m32.8x100.4x2.3x
Thu, 18 Jan 2024€29.7b€15.3b€349.1m27.8x85.1x1.9x
Sat, 16 Dec 2023€26.6b€15.3b€349.1m25.9x76.2x1.7x
Mon, 13 Nov 2023€25.7b€15.3b€349.1m25.3x73.6x1.7x
Wed, 11 Oct 2023€24.3b€15.7b€988.6m22.8x24.6x1.5x
Fri, 08 Sep 2023€26.5b€15.7b€988.1m22.7x26.8x1.7x
Sun, 06 Aug 2023€27.3b€15.6b€988.1m24.6x27.6x1.7x
Tue, 04 Jul 2023€27.9b€15.0b€849.1m23.6x32.8x1.9x
Thu, 01 Jun 2023€26.0b€15.0b€849.1m22.1x30.7x1.7x
Sat, 29 Apr 2023€28.9b€14.8b€860.6m25x33.6x2x
Mon, 27 Mar 2023€28.0b€14.8b€859.7m26x32.6x1.9x
Wed, 22 Feb 2023€27.6b€14.3b€778.9m29.1x35.4x1.9x
Fri, 20 Jan 2023€25.4b€14.0b€689.9m25.2x36.9x1.8x
Sun, 18 Dec 2022€22.9b€14.0b€689.9m23.7x33.2x1.6x
Tue, 15 Nov 2022€20.3b€14.0b€690.2m22.5x29.4x1.5x
Thu, 13 Oct 2022€18.1b€13.4b€696.5m22.4x26x1.4x
Sat, 10 Sep 2022€19.1b€13.4b€696.5m21.1x27.4x1.4x
Mon, 08 Aug 2022€20.9b€13.3b€696.7m22.6x29.9x1.6x
Wed, 06 Jul 2022€20.0b€12.8b€688.7m21.5x29.1x1.6x
Fri, 03 Jun 2022€21.8b€12.6b€684.7m23.1x31.8x1.7x
Sun, 01 May 2022€23.6b€12.6b€694.6m23.8x34x1.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

34x


Total Market Cap: €23.6bTotal Earnings: €694.6mTotal Revenue: €12.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
German Aerospace & Defense Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 46.2x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the German Aerospace & Defense industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 53.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 46.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry have grown 31% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 18% 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 Industrials industry?

DE Market2.72%
Industrials2.30%
Aerospace & Defense-5.27%
Aerospace and Defense-5.27%
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
MTX MTU Aero Engines€278.201.5%
+€215.3m
26.4%PE23.7x
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