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German (DAX) Aerospace and Defense Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D10.0%
  • 3M26.2%
  • 1Y82.5%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Aerospace and Defense industry has risen 10.0%, driven by gains from Rheinmetall of 18%. Meanwhile, MTU Aero Engines actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 6.4% in the last week. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 82%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 27% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 21 Feb 2025€62.4b€19.8b€1.4b26.3x43.8x3.2x
Sun, 19 Jan 2025€53.7b€19.4b€1.5b25.4x36x2.8x
Tue, 17 Dec 2024€50.0b€19.4b€1.5b24.8x33.5x2.6x
Thu, 14 Nov 2024€46.8b€19.6b€1.5b23.5x31.5x2.4x
Sat, 12 Oct 2024€40.5b€17.3b€706.1m25.7x57.3x2.3x
Mon, 09 Sep 2024€40.8b€17.3b€706.1m27x57.8x2.4x
Wed, 07 Aug 2024€40.2b€16.5b€637.4m28.9x63.1x2.4x
Fri, 05 Jul 2024€41.5b€16.2b€612.4m30.9x67.7x2.6x
Sun, 02 Jun 2024€40.8b€16.2b€612.4m30.4x66.6x2.5x
Tue, 30 Apr 2024€40.7b€15.9b€547.6m29.5x74.2x2.6x
Thu, 28 Mar 2024€41.1b€15.8b€503.1m34.4x81.7x2.6x
Sat, 24 Feb 2024€34.3b€15.3b€349.1m33.1x98.4x2.2x
Mon, 22 Jan 2024€30.0b€15.3b€349.1m28x86x2x
Wed, 20 Dec 2023€26.7b€15.3b€349.1m25.9x76.5x1.7x
Fri, 17 Nov 2023€26.1b€15.3b€349.1m25.3x74.7x1.7x
Sun, 15 Oct 2023€24.9b€15.7b€988.6m22.6x25.2x1.6x
Tue, 12 Sep 2023€25.2b€15.7b€988.1m22.8x25.5x1.6x
Thu, 10 Aug 2023€27.4b€15.6b€985.7m24.3x27.8x1.8x
Sat, 08 Jul 2023€26.7b€15.0b€849.1m22.6x31.5x1.8x
Mon, 05 Jun 2023€26.4b€15.0b€849.1m22.4x31.1x1.8x
Wed, 03 May 2023€28.9b€14.8b€849.1m25x34x2x
Fri, 31 Mar 2023€28.7b€14.8b€770.7m26.4x37.2x1.9x
Sun, 26 Feb 2023€27.2b€14.3b€778.9m27.7x34.9x1.9x
Tue, 24 Jan 2023€25.7b€14.0b€689.9m25.1x37.2x1.8x
Thu, 22 Dec 2022€22.6b€14.0b€689.9m23.7x32.8x1.6x
Sat, 19 Nov 2022€21.4b€14.0b€690.2m22.4x31x1.5x
Mon, 17 Oct 2022€18.4b€13.4b€696.5m22.8x26.3x1.4x
Wed, 14 Sep 2022€19.5b€13.4b€696.5m22.3x28x1.5x
Fri, 12 Aug 2022€21.2b€13.3b€696.7m22.2x30.4x1.6x
Sun, 10 Jul 2022€21.5b€12.8b€688.7m22.8x31.2x1.7x
Tue, 07 Jun 2022€22.6b€12.6b€684.7m23.7x33x1.8x
Thu, 05 May 2022€23.4b€12.6b€677.8m23.6x34.5x1.9x
Sat, 02 Apr 2022€23.3b€12.6b€697.9m22.5x33.4x1.9x
Mon, 28 Feb 2022€18.5b€13.1b€374.5m25.3x49.4x1.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

49.4x


Total Market Cap: €18.5bTotal Earnings: €374.5mTotal Revenue: €13.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
German Aerospace and Defense Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 45.7x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the German Aerospace and Defense 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 45.7x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Aerospace and Defense industry have grown 56% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 15% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does German Aerospace and Defense compare with similar industries?

DE Market-1.32%
Industrials-0.35%
Aerospace & Defense9.98%
Aerospace and Defense9.98%
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
RHM Rheinmetall€889.6017.5%
+€5.8b
121.5%PE56.4x
HAG Hensoldt€45.3024.3%
+€1.0b
34.2%PE523.2x
FQT Frequentis€31.006.9%
+€26.5m
19.7%PE24x
Y73 Scandinavian Astor Group€1.4530.3%
+€15.4m
1.3%n/a
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M0YN

€0.98

Mynaric

7D

-31.7%

1Y

-94.3%

RHM

€889.60

Rheinmetall

7D

17.5%

1Y

121.5%

FQT

€31.00

Frequentis

7D

6.9%

1Y

19.7%

Y73

€1.45

Scandinavian Astor Group

7D

30.3%

1Y

1.3%

OHB

€63.40

OHB

7D

-0.3%

1Y

45.7%