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German (DAX) Machinery Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 10, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies49
- 7D-2.5%
- 3M8.3%
- 1Y2.6%
- YTD4.7%
Over the last 7 days, the Machinery industry has dropped 2.5%, driven by a pullback from Daimler Truck Holding of 5.8%. Over the last year, the industry has been flat overall. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 22% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the German Machinery Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 10 Aug 2026 | €126.1b | €155.4b | €5.5b | 17.8x | 22.7x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 08 Jul 2026 | €122.2b | €153.7b | €5.1b | 19.5x | 24x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 05 Jun 2026 | €118.2b | €154.3b | €5.1b | 19.5x | 23.4x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 03 May 2026 | €119.8b | €155.9b | €5.4b | 19.8x | 22.1x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 31 Mar 2026 | €117.5b | €157.9b | €5.8b | 19.1x | 20.2x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 26 Feb 2026 | €131.7b | €161.7b | €6.4b | 21.5x | 20.7x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 24 Jan 2026 | €125.1b | €161.7b | €6.4b | 20.8x | 19.7x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 22 Dec 2025 | €118.7b | €161.7b | €6.4b | 21.1x | 18.5x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 19 Nov 2025 | €111.0b | €161.7b | €6.6b | 19.3x | 16.9x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 17 Oct 2025 | €111.9b | €164.4b | €7.1b | 21.1x | 15.8x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 14 Sep 2025 | €119.0b | €164.4b | €7.1b | 19.3x | 16.8x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 12 Aug 2025 | €122.7b | €164.2b | €7.1b | 17.9x | 17.3x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 10 Jul 2025 | €123.1b | €165.2b | €8.1b | 19.5x | 15.1x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 07 Jun 2025 | €118.8b | €165.7b | €8.1b | 20.9x | 14.6x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 05 May 2025 | €112.4b | €166.3b | €8.1b | 19.6x | 13.8x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 02 Apr 2025 | €112.7b | €168.0b | €8.8b | 16.8x | 12.8x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 28 Feb 2025 | €117.7b | €169.4b | €9.0b | 16.6x | 13.1x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 26 Jan 2025 | €107.0b | €169.1b | €9.0b | 17.5x | 11.9x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 24 Dec 2024 | €101.4b | €169.1b | €9.0b | 16.5x | 11.3x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 21 Nov 2024 | €101.2b | €169.1b | €9.0b | 14.3x | 11.3x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 19 Oct 2024 | €107.9b | €169.7b | €9.4b | 16x | 11.5x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 16 Sep 2024 | €98.6b | €169.7b | €9.4b | 14.9x | 10.5x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 14 Aug 2024 | €99.3b | €169.8b | €9.5b | 14.9x | 10.5x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 12 Jul 2024 | €105.9b | €170.4b | €9.7b | 15.9x | 10.9x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 09 Jun 2024 | €109.3b | €170.3b | €9.7b | 16.5x | 11.3x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 07 May 2024 | €111.8b | €170.4b | €9.8b | 17.2x | 11.4x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 04 Apr 2024 | €117.9b | €169.7b | €9.6b | 16.1x | 12.3x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 02 Mar 2024 | €109.0b | €167.3b | €8.9b | 13.5x | 12.2x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 29 Jan 2024 | €97.4b | €171.2b | €8.9b | 14.1x | 10.9x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 27 Dec 2023 | €97.0b | €171.2b | €8.9b | 13.9x | 10.8x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 24 Nov 2023 | €87.8b | €171.0b | €9.0b | 13x | 9.8x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 22 Oct 2023 | €86.8b | €169.4b | €8.1b | 12.4x | 10.7x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 19 Sep 2023 | €93.8b | €169.4b | €8.1b | 12.2x | 11.5x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 17 Aug 2023 | €96.9b | €169.3b | €8.1b | 12.3x | 11.9x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
11.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the German Machinery industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 22.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 14.5x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.67x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Machinery industry have declined 12% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 2.8% 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 Industrials industry?
| DE Market | 0.93% | |
| Industrials | -0.76% | |
| Machinery | -2.49% | |
| Industrial Machinery | 0.48% | |
| Construction Machinery and Vehicles | -3.65% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Industrial Machinery industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 23.7x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 15.5%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 3.6% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Construction Machinery and Vehicles industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 12.3x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Construction Machinery and Vehicles industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 24% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 19% per year.
- In contrast, the Industrial Machinery industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 16% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1A GEA Group | €64.10 | 1.8% +€187.2m | -3.3% | PE25x | |
| R3NK RENK Group | €50.54 | 3.1% +€152.0m | -16.3% | PE51x | |
| DEZ DEUTZ | €10.61 | 8.4% +€125.9m | 17.8% | PE20.6x | |
| KRN Krones | €115.80 | 1.6% +€56.9m | -10.0% | PE12.5x | |
| HDD Heidelberger Druckmaschinen | €1.45 | 5.2% +€21.9m | -31.5% | PE29.4x |
