ÜSTRA Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft's (FRA:HVB) Business Is Trailing The Industry But Its Shares Aren't
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German (DAX) Transportation Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 11, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
- 7D3.3%
- 3M-5.5%
- 1Y0.3%
- YTD2.2%
In the last week, the Transportation industry is up 3.3%, with Sixt up 3.0%. In the same time, ÜSTRA Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe was down 7.7%. The industry has been flat over the past 12 months despite the gain this week. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the German Transportation Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 11 Jan 2026 | €4.4b | €5.2b | €251.1m | 11.9x | 17.6x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 09 Dec 2025 | €4.2b | €5.2b | €251.1m | 11.5x | 16.8x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 06 Nov 2025 | €4.3b | €5.1b | €248.1m | 12.4x | 17.4x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 04 Oct 2025 | €4.6b | €5.1b | €248.1m | 13.4x | 18.5x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 01 Sep 2025 | €4.8b | €5.1b | €253.8m | 13.9x | 18.9x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 30 Jul 2025 | €4.3b | €5.0b | €213.7m | 12.3x | 20.2x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 27 Jun 2025 | €3.8b | €5.0b | €213.7m | 11x | 17.7x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 25 May 2025 | €4.1b | €5.7b | €191.6m | 10.8x | 21.3x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 22 Apr 2025 | €3.9b | €5.5b | €243.4m | 11.6x | 16.1x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 20 Mar 2025 | €4.1b | €5.8b | €237.6m | 14.2x | 17.5x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 15 Feb 2025 | €4.0b | €5.6b | €231.8m | 13.4x | 17.1x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 13 Jan 2025 | €3.9b | €5.6b | €231.8m | 12.8x | 17x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 11 Dec 2024 | €3.8b | €5.7b | €180.0m | 12.1x | 20.9x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 08 Nov 2024 | €3.8b | €5.5b | €186.8m | 14.5x | 20.4x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 06 Oct 2024 | €3.5b | €5.5b | €186.8m | 14.1x | 18.9x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 03 Sep 2024 | €3.5b | €5.5b | €186.8m | 14x | 18.7x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 01 Aug 2024 | €3.5b | €5.4b | €260.6m | 10.5x | 13.4x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 29 Jun 2024 | €3.6b | €5.4b | €260.6m | 10.7x | 13.7x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 27 May 2024 | €4.0b | €5.4b | €260.6m | 12.3x | 15.4x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 24 Apr 2024 | €4.6b | €5.4b | €346.3m | 12.8x | 13.2x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 22 Mar 2024 | €4.5b | €5.1b | €341.3m | 12.9x | 13.2x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 18 Feb 2024 | €4.3b | €5.1b | €341.3m | 12.5x | 12.7x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 16 Jan 2024 | €4.9b | €5.8b | €350.0m | 21.1x | 14.1x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 14 Dec 2023 | €4.8b | €5.8b | €350.0m | 21.4x | 13.7x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 11 Nov 2023 | €4.7b | €5.9b | €350.0m | 21.3x | 13.3x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 09 Oct 2023 | €4.6b | €5.7b | €372.6m | 20.1x | 12.5x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 06 Sep 2023 | €4.9b | €5.7b | €372.6m | 20.6x | 13.3x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 04 Aug 2023 | €5.3b | €5.5b | €357.5m | 20.8x | 14.8x | 1x |
| Sun, 02 Jul 2023 | €5.4b | €5.4b | €383.9m | 20.6x | 14.2x | 1x |
| Tue, 30 May 2023 | €5.3b | €5.4b | €383.9m | 20.1x | 13.9x | 1x |
| Thu, 27 Apr 2023 | €5.5b | €5.2b | €420.9m | 18.1x | 13.1x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 25 Mar 2023 | €5.8b | €5.2b | €419.0m | 18.9x | 13.8x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 20 Feb 2023 | €5.8b | €5.1b | €458.0m | 18.7x | 12.7x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 18 Jan 2023 | €4.8b | €4.4b | €447.7m | 11.2x | 10.7x | 1.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
10.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the German Transportation industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 17.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 16.0x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.83x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Transportation industry have declined 18% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 6.0% 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 | 2.61% | |
| Industrials | 5.85% | |
| Transportation | 3.31% | |
| Cargo Ground Transportation | 7.08% | |
| Trucking | 2.19% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Cargo Ground Transportation industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 10.2x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Trucking industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 16.4x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Trucking industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 11% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 20% per year.
- In contrast, the Trucking industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 11% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIX2 Sixt | €72.90 | 3.0% +€98.6m | -7.0% | PE11.9x | |
| R0C Freetrailer Group | €11.00 | 8.9% +€8.6m | 34.1% | PE39.6x | |
| 3WB Waberer's International Nyrt | €13.55 | 1.1% +€2.6m | 47.9% | PE6.4x | |
| LNSX Allane | €9.95 | 0.5% +€1.0m | 9.9% | PS0.2x |