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German (DAX) Trade Distributors Industry Analysis
UpdatedSep 30, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
- 7D0.5%
- 3M-9.8%
- 1Y-21.7%
- YTD-10.9%
Over the last 7 days, the Trade Distributors industry has risen 1.2%, driven by gains from Klöckner & Co of 7.3%. In the past year, the industry is down 21%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 23% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the German Trade Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 30 Sep 2025 | €8.2b | €24.2b | €306.3m | 12.9x | 26.8x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 28 Aug 2025 | €8.7b | €24.2b | €306.3m | 13.8x | 28.6x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 26 Jul 2025 | €9.4b | €24.6b | €391.4m | 15.6x | 24x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 23 Jun 2025 | €9.5b | €46.4b | -€170,237,358.00 | 11.2x | -55.9x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 21 May 2025 | €9.9b | €46.4b | -€170,237,358.00 | 9.9x | -58.1x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 18 Apr 2025 | €9.2b | €46.3b | -€148,052,434.00 | 8.2x | -61.9x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 16 Mar 2025 | €10.5b | €46.7b | -€148,491,390.00 | 11.7x | -71x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 11 Feb 2025 | €10.1b | €46.8b | -€84,596,390.00 | 13.3x | -119.8x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 09 Jan 2025 | €9.3b | €46.8b | -€84,596,390.00 | 10.8x | -109.5x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 07 Dec 2024 | €9.9b | €46.8b | -€84,596,390.00 | 10.5x | -116.9x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 04 Nov 2024 | €9.8b | €47.2b | €308.9m | 10.1x | 31.7x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 02 Oct 2024 | €10.9b | €47.2b | €308.7m | 10.1x | 35.2x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 30 Aug 2024 | €10.9b | €48.0b | €382.2m | 9.5x | 28.6x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 28 Jul 2024 | €10.8b | €48.0b | €454.0m | 9.4x | 23.7x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 25 Jun 2024 | €11.1b | €48.0b | €454.0m | 9.1x | 24.4x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 23 May 2024 | €11.5b | €48.0b | €454.0m | 8.9x | 25.4x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 20 Apr 2024 | €12.7b | €49.9b | €644.6m | 7.1x | 19.6x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 18 Mar 2024 | €13.4b | €51.2b | €745.0m | 6.7x | 18x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 14 Feb 2024 | €13.8b | €53.0b | €662.5m | 6.6x | 20.8x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 12 Jan 2024 | €14.2b | €53.1b | €664.8m | 11.6x | 21.4x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 10 Dec 2023 | €14.0b | €53.1b | €664.8m | 11.4x | 21x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 07 Nov 2023 | €12.8b | €55.7b | €847.6m | 14.5x | 15.1x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 05 Oct 2023 | €13.5b | €56.1b | €780.2m | 14.3x | 17.3x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 02 Sep 2023 | €13.8b | €55.8b | €778.2m | 15x | 17.8x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 31 Jul 2023 | €13.7b | €58.2b | €1.2b | 10.6x | 11.9x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 28 Jun 2023 | €13.4b | €58.2b | €1.2b | 11.6x | 11.7x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 26 May 2023 | €14.0b | €57.9b | €1.1b | 12.6x | 12.2x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 23 Apr 2023 | €14.1b | €58.3b | €1.4b | 12.1x | 10.4x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 21 Mar 2023 | €13.1b | €56.5b | €1.4b | 11.9x | 9.7x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 16 Feb 2023 | €13.7b | €55.9b | €1.5b | 12.6x | 9.3x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 14 Jan 2023 | €13.1b | €55.9b | €1.5b | 11.9x | 8.9x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 12 Dec 2022 | €12.1b | €55.9b | €1.5b | 11.4x | 8.2x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 09 Nov 2022 | €12.7b | €52.2b | €1.4b | 14x | 9.3x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 07 Oct 2022 | €12.4b | €51.9b | €1.6b | 13.2x | 7.9x | 0.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
7.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the German Trade Distributors 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 27.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -5.0x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.24x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Trade Distributors industry have declined 42% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 22% 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 | 0.57% | |
| Industrials | 0.71% | |
| Trade Distributors | 0.51% | |
| Trade Companies and Distributors | 0.51% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCO Klöckner & Co | €5.85 | 7.3% +€39.9m | 13.4% | PS0.09x | |
| BNR Brenntag | €50.24 | 0.08% +€5.8m | -25.0% | PE17.1x |
