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German (DAX) IT Consulting Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 07, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies24
  • 7D4.4%
  • 3M-23.8%
  • 1Y-3.1%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the IT Consulting industry has risen 5.8%, driven by gains from Bechtle of 6.3%. In contrast, the industry has lost 6.5% in the last 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 12% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the German IT Consulting Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 07 Apr 2026€9.9b€15.6b€551.8m24.2x17.9x0.6x
Thu, 05 Mar 2026€10.7b€15.6b€515.3m27.6x20.8x0.7x
Sat, 31 Jan 2026€13.0b€15.6b€522.4m26.7x25x0.8x
Mon, 29 Dec 2025€12.5b€15.7b€523.6m25.3x23.8x0.8x
Wed, 26 Nov 2025€11.9b€15.6b€532.0m23.3x22.4x0.8x
Fri, 24 Oct 2025€11.5b€15.5b€528.8m21.7x21.7x0.7x
Sun, 21 Sep 2025€11.8b€15.5b€527.3m22.7x22.4x0.8x
Tue, 19 Aug 2025€11.8b€15.5b€531.4m23.6x22.2x0.8x
Thu, 17 Jul 2025€12.1b€15.5b€502.0m21.1x24.1x0.8x
Sat, 14 Jun 2025€11.8b€15.5b€501.9m21.2x23.6x0.8x
Mon, 12 May 2025€12.2b€15.4b€525.7m22.1x23.2x0.8x
Wed, 09 Apr 2025€11.1b€15.3b€546.0m17.2x20.3x0.7x
Fri, 07 Mar 2025€12.8b€15.6b€555.2m19.7x23.1x0.8x
Sun, 02 Feb 2025€11.0b€15.6b€552.4m18.1x20x0.7x
Tue, 31 Dec 2024€10.5b€15.6b€569.9m16.9x18.5x0.7x
Thu, 28 Nov 2024€10.5b€15.6b€566.3m17.9x18.5x0.7x
Sat, 26 Oct 2024€10.7b€15.4b€562.8m19.2x19x0.7x
Mon, 23 Sep 2024€11.1b€15.3b€575.0m18.7x19.3x0.7x
Wed, 21 Aug 2024€11.3b€15.0b€570.2m18.7x19.8x0.8x
Fri, 19 Jul 2024€12.1b€15.1b€559.3m19.6x21.6x0.8x
Sun, 16 Jun 2024€12.8b€15.1b€558.6m21x22.9x0.9x
Tue, 14 May 2024€12.9b€14.8b€559.4m21.1x23.1x0.9x
Thu, 11 Apr 2024€13.6b€14.8b€564.0m22x24x0.9x
Sat, 09 Mar 2024€13.6b€14.5b€490.5m23.4x27.6x0.9x
Mon, 05 Feb 2024€14.0b€14.5b€496.8m23.4x28.1x1x
Wed, 03 Jan 2024€13.3b€14.5b€496.9m21.7x26.7x0.9x
Fri, 01 Dec 2023€13.3b€14.6b€500.4m22.5x26.7x0.9x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023€12.0b€14.4b€497.9m19.9x24x0.8x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023€12.9b€14.4b€495.3m20.2x26.1x0.9x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023€13.2b€14.4b€495.6m19.5x26.6x0.9x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023€12.6b€14.1b€525.0m18.7x24.1x0.9x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023€13.0b€14.1b€524.1m20.8x24.9x0.9x
Wed, 17 May 2023€13.0b€13.7b€530.1m21.7x24.5x0.9x
Fri, 14 Apr 2023€14.0b€13.6b€522.1m23.3x26.8x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

26.8x


Total Market Cap: €14.0bTotal Earnings: €522.1mTotal Revenue: €13.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
German IT Consulting Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 23x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the German IT Consulting and Other 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 18.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 23.0x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.81x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the IT Consulting and Other Services industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.9% 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 and as a result, profits have held steady.

Industry Comparison

How does German IT Consulting compare with similar industries?

DE Market2.32%
Tech2.19%
IT4.75%
IT Consulting4.42%
Internet Services and Infrastructure5.66%
Data Processing Services0%0
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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
BC8 Bechtle€29.481.1%
+€40.3m		-12.1%PE16.2x
COK Cancom€25.204.3%
+€30.9m		2.6%PE25.8x
YSN secunet Security Networks€180.402.2%
+€24.6m		7.6%PE35x
KTN Kontron€19.231.9%
+€22.6m		-7.5%PE8.7x
GFT GFT Technologies€18.304.2%
+€18.9m		-7.5%PE14.2x

Latest News

ADN1
€59.60
adesso
7D
3.1%
1Y
-34.9%

Shareholders Can Be Confident That adesso's (ETR:ADN1) Earnings Are High Quality

Apr 07
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YSN
€180.40
secunet Security Networks
7D
2.2%
1Y
7.6%

secunet Security Networks' (ETR:YSN) Solid Earnings Are Supported By Other Strong Factors

Apr 06
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RTC
€1.06
RealTech
7D
-4.5%
1Y
-4.5%
BC8
€29.48
Bechtle
7D
1.1%
1Y
-12.1%

BC8: Mixed Research Updates And Investor Day Will Support Earnings Repricing

Analysts have trimmed their average price target on Bechtle by €6. This reflects recent downward revisions from some firms alongside a fresh upgrade from others that highlight mixed views on the stock.
COK
€25.20
Cancom
7D
4.3%
1Y
2.6%

Cancom's (ETR:COK) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Apr 03
Cancom's (ETR:COK) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture
OBS
€5.05
ORBIS
7D
-1.0%
1Y
-12.9%

There May Be Reason For Hope In ORBIS' (ETR:OBS) Disappointing Earnings

Apr 03
There May Be Reason For Hope In ORBIS' (ETR:OBS) Disappointing Earnings
KTN
€19.23
Kontron
7D
1.9%
1Y
-7.5%

We Think That There Are Some Issues For Kontron (ETR:KTN) Beyond Its Promising Earnings

Apr 03
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GFT
€18.30
GFT Technologies
7D
4.2%
1Y
-7.5%
D6H
€76.00
DATAGROUP
7D
2.7%
1Y
100.3%
NA9
€46.18
Nagarro
7D
-2.3%
1Y
-32.1%
PDA0
€2.14
PRO DV
7D
-2.7%
1Y
-21.3%
3ITN
€11.70
audius
7D
-1.7%
1Y
2.6%
A1OS
€35.80
All for One Group
7D
5.6%
1Y
-27.7%
6OK
€0.20
SolidX
7D
-3.0%
1Y
110.8%
SHF
€66.80
SNP Schneider-Neureither & Partner
7D
-1.2%
1Y
49.4%
NVQ
€8.85
Novabase S.G.P.S
7D
-0.6%
1Y
29.2%