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German (DAX) Commercial Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies13
  • 7D-2.2%
  • 3M-13.3%
  • 1Y-13.2%
  • YTD-16.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Commercial Services industry has dropped 2.2%, driven by a pullback from Befesa of 5.8%. Meanwhile, action press actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 8.9% in the last week. However, the industry is down 13% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 20% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the German Commercial Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 21 Nov 2024€3.9b€8.9b€357.1m12.3x10.9x0.4x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024€4.5b€8.8b€346.7m17.7x13.1x0.5x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024€4.3b€8.7b€346.9m16.2x12.4x0.5x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024€4.5b€8.6b€320.8m11x14.1x0.5x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024€4.9b€8.6b€323.7m11.2x15x0.6x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024€5.0b€8.6b€315.8m13.2x16x0.6x
Tue, 07 May 2024€4.7b€8.5b€300.3m11.7x15.6x0.6x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024€5.2b€8.6b€313.3m16.7x16.5x0.6x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024€5.0b€8.7b€326.2m16.5x15.4x0.6x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024€5.0b€8.7b€215.9m17.4x23x0.6x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023€4.9b€8.7b€216.3m19.5x22.9x0.6x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023€4.8b€8.7b€216.2m20.1x22.4x0.6x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023€4.4b€8.7b€235.4m16.8x18.6x0.5x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023€4.7b€8.7b€236.0m17.9x19.8x0.5x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023€4.8b€8.7b€247.4m19.9x19.2x0.5x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023€5.1b€8.7b€258.4m20.3x19.9x0.6x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023€5.0b€8.7b€258.2m20.7x19.5x0.6x
Wed, 10 May 2023€5.4b€8.6b€246.0m16.4x22.1x0.6x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023€5.4b€8.5b€258.0m14.3x20.9x0.6x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023€5.6b€8.5b€281.9m14.3x20x0.7x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023€4.5b€6.9b€288.1m13.4x15.6x0.6x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022€3.9b€6.9b€288.1m12.7x13.5x0.6x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022€3.9b€6.9b€287.9m12.4x13.6x0.6x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022€3.3b€6.7b€283.9m10.6x11.7x0.5x
Wed, 21 Sep 2022€3.4b€6.7b€282.5m10.5x12x0.5x
Fri, 19 Aug 2022€4.3b€6.6b€278.7m13.5x15.3x0.6x
Sun, 17 Jul 2022€4.1b€6.3b€265.9m15.1x15.6x0.7x
Tue, 14 Jun 2022€4.5b€6.3b€266.0m17.6x17.1x0.7x
Thu, 12 May 2022€4.6b€6.2b€283.1m24.7x16.4x0.7x
Sat, 09 Apr 2022€5.6b€6.1b€257.7m27.1x21.7x0.9x
Mon, 07 Mar 2022€5.1b€6.0b€240.2m14.9x21.3x0.9x
Wed, 02 Feb 2022€5.4b€5.9b€384.2m16.8x14.1x0.9x
Fri, 31 Dec 2021€5.6b€5.9b€384.3m19.5x14.6x1x
Sun, 28 Nov 2021€5.2b€5.9b€388.0m20.4x13.5x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.5x


Total Market Cap: €5.2bTotal Earnings: €388.0mTotal Revenue: €5.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
German Commercial Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.2x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the German Commercial Services industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 10.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 17.2x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.63x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Commercial Services industry have declined 2.7% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 15% 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, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

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

DE Market-0.41%
Industrials-0.54%
Commercial Services-2.18%
Commercial Printing0%
Office Services and Supplies-0.27%
Diversified Support Services-1.49%
Environmental and Facilities Services-5.35%
Security and Alarm Services-8.98%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Office Services and Supplies industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 16.7x.
    • Analysts expect its future annual earnings growth (71.0%) to be largely in line with prior year's earnings growth.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Diversified Support Services industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 15.4x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Office Services and Supplies industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 71% over the next 5 years.
  • This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
  • In contrast, the Diversified Support Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 2.3% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
AQP1 action press€0.4930.3%
+€2.5m
-61.7%PS87.5x
FPH Francotyp-Postalia Holding€2.200.9%
+€312.5k
-28.1%PE2.8x
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