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German (DAX) Metals and Mining Industry Analysis
UpdatedDec 12, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
- 7D0.2%
- 3M8.4%
- 1Y80.6%
- YTD94.3%
The Metals and Mining is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Salzgitter has stood out, gaining 14%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 81% in that time. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 17% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the German Metals and Mining Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 12 Dec 2025 | €13.5b | €60.2b | €804.2m | 12.2x | 16.8x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 09 Nov 2025 | €12.4b | €60.8b | -€1,038,045,046.69 | 23.9x | -11.9x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 07 Oct 2025 | €14.8b | €60.8b | -€1,037,762,673.48 | 21x | -14.2x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 04 Sep 2025 | €11.5b | €60.8b | -€1,041,190,724.19 | 19.2x | -11.1x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 02 Aug 2025 | €11.6b | €64.5b | -€914,799,603.50 | 21.2x | -12.7x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 30 Jun 2025 | €11.1b | €64.5b | -€915,001,892.05 | 21.6x | -12.1x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 28 May 2025 | €10.8b | €62.0b | -€1,017,001,489.58 | 23.6x | -10.6x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 25 Apr 2025 | €10.9b | €62.2b | -€979,679,597.19 | 18.7x | -11.1x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 23 Mar 2025 | €11.6b | €62.7b | -€979,785,489.16 | 17.1x | -11.8x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 18 Feb 2025 | €8.6b | €62.3b | -€819,963,897.51 | 16.3x | -10.5x | 0.1x |
| Thu, 16 Jan 2025 | €6.9b | €62.3b | -€1,278,910,089.19 | 13.3x | -5.4x | 0.1x |
| Sat, 14 Dec 2024 | €7.3b | €62.3b | -€1,278,819,633.83 | 14.1x | -5.7x | 0.1x |
| Mon, 11 Nov 2024 | €7.0b | €62.3b | -€2,057,751,138.47 | 18.5x | -3.4x | 0.1x |
| Wed, 09 Oct 2024 | €5.8b | €62.3b | -€2,058,358,322.62 | 14.6x | -2.8x | 0.09x |
| Fri, 06 Sep 2024 | €5.9b | €62.3b | -€2,057,805,802.62 | 15.3x | -2.9x | 0.09x |
| Sun, 04 Aug 2024 | €6.3b | €62.7b | -€2,081,168,949.66 | 13.7x | -3x | 0.1x |
| Tue, 02 Jul 2024 | €7.2b | €62.7b | -€2,080,759,748.26 | 15.8x | -3.4x | 0.1x |
| Thu, 30 May 2024 | €7.6b | €62.7b | -€2,077,140,207.75 | 16.7x | -3.7x | 0.1x |
| Sat, 27 Apr 2024 | €7.7b | €64.4b | -€2,111,965,226.57 | 8.5x | -3.7x | 0.1x |
| Mon, 25 Mar 2024 | €7.5b | €64.4b | -€2,108,284,235.96 | 8.6x | -3.5x | 0.1x |
| Wed, 21 Feb 2024 | €7.0b | €64.8b | -€1,981,209,256.82 | 11.8x | -3.5x | 0.1x |
| Fri, 19 Jan 2024 | €8.1b | €65.8b | -€1,594,629,918.00 | 12.5x | -5.1x | 0.1x |
| Sun, 17 Dec 2023 | €9.1b | €66.0b | -€1,442,907,837.00 | 11.4x | -6.3x | 0.1x |
| Tue, 14 Nov 2023 | €9.2b | €68.3b | €1.1b | 12x | 8.3x | 0.1x |
| Thu, 12 Oct 2023 | €9.0b | €68.3b | €1.1b | 11.9x | 8.2x | 0.1x |
| Sat, 09 Sep 2023 | €9.1b | €68.3b | €1.1b | 11.9x | 8.2x | 0.1x |
| Mon, 07 Aug 2023 | €9.8b | €70.9b | €1.5b | 10x | 6.4x | 0.1x |
| Wed, 05 Jul 2023 | €10.1b | €70.9b | €1.5b | 11.8x | 6.6x | 0.1x |
| Fri, 02 Jun 2023 | €9.1b | €70.9b | €1.5b | 10.6x | 6x | 0.1x |
| Sun, 30 Apr 2023 | €10.0b | €71.9b | €2.6b | 3.7x | 3.8x | 0.1x |
| Tue, 28 Mar 2023 | €9.6b | €71.9b | €2.6b | 3.6x | 3.7x | 0.1x |
| Thu, 23 Feb 2023 | €10.9b | €71.9b | €2.6b | 4x | 4.2x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 21 Jan 2023 | €10.7b | €72.2b | €2.9b | 3.9x | 3.7x | 0.1x |
| Mon, 19 Dec 2022 | €8.6b | €72.1b | €2.9b | 3.1x | 3x | 0.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
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Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the German Metals and Mining 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 16.8x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -3.2x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.14x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Metals and Mining industry have declined 35% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 5.8% 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 Materials industry?
| DE Market | 1.65% | |
| Materials | 2.37% | |
| Metals and Mining | 0.22% | |
| Steel | 2.92% | |
| Precious Metals and Minerals | 0% | 0 |
| Diversified Metals and Mining | -2.24% | |
| Copper | -3.68% | |
| Gold | -24.40% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Steel industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 34.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 25.3% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Steel industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 35% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 25% per year.
- In contrast, the Copper industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 9.8% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SZG Salzgitter | €41.58 | 14.1% +€278.0m | 145.7% | PS0.2x | |
| EIS Eisen- und Hüttenwerke | €19.50 | 4.8% +€15.8m | 59.8% | PE42x | |
| GOG Afrika Gold | €0.057 | 11.8% +€6.5k | 9.6% | n/a |