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German (DAX) IT Consulting Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 11, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies24
  • 7D-0.3%
  • 3M-23.6%
  • 1Y-7.5%
  • YTDn/a

The IT Consulting industry is down 1.6% over the last week with GFT Technologies the worst performer, down 5.0%. Overall the industry is down 7.9% in 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 11 Apr 2026€9.8b€15.6b€551.8m23.5x17.8x0.6x
Mon, 09 Mar 2026€10.8b€15.6b€515.3m27.7x21x0.7x
Wed, 04 Feb 2026€12.6b€15.6b€522.4m26.9x24.1x0.8x
Fri, 02 Jan 2026€12.6b€15.7b€523.6m25.6x24.1x0.8x
Sun, 30 Nov 2025€12.8b€15.6b€532.0m26x24x0.8x
Tue, 28 Oct 2025€11.4b€15.5b€528.8m21.9x21.6x0.7x
Thu, 25 Sep 2025€12.2b€15.5b€527.3m23.7x23.2x0.8x
Sat, 23 Aug 2025€11.9b€15.5b€528.8m24.4x22.5x0.8x
Mon, 21 Jul 2025€12.4b€15.5b€502.0m22x24.7x0.8x
Wed, 18 Jun 2025€11.7b€15.5b€501.9m20.7x23.3x0.8x
Fri, 16 May 2025€12.2b€15.4b€512.5m21.7x23.9x0.8x
Sun, 13 Apr 2025€10.6b€15.0b€527.5m17x20.2x0.7x
Tue, 11 Mar 2025€12.3b€15.6b€554.3m19.1x22.2x0.8x
Thu, 06 Feb 2025€10.9b€15.6b€552.4m17.9x19.7x0.7x
Sat, 04 Jan 2025€10.5b€15.6b€569.9m17.2x18.5x0.7x
Mon, 02 Dec 2024€10.5b€15.6b€566.3m18.4x18.5x0.7x
Wed, 30 Oct 2024€10.7b€15.4b€563.1m17.2x18.9x0.7x
Fri, 27 Sep 2024€11.4b€15.3b€575.0m19.1x19.9x0.7x
Sun, 25 Aug 2024€11.4b€15.0b€570.2m18.8x19.9x0.8x
Tue, 23 Jul 2024€12.2b€15.1b€559.3m19.2x21.8x0.8x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024€12.7b€15.1b€558.6m21x22.8x0.8x
Sat, 18 May 2024€13.3b€15.0b€559.4m21.1x23.8x0.9x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024€13.4b€14.8b€564.0m21.8x23.7x0.9x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024€13.6b€14.5b€480.9m23.6x28.2x0.9x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024€14.0b€14.5b€495.3m23.2x28.3x1x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024€12.9b€14.5b€496.9m20.9x25.9x0.9x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023€12.8b€14.6b€500.4m21.9x25.7x0.9x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023€12.0b€14.4b€497.9m19.6x24.1x0.8x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023€12.8b€14.4b€495.3m20.6x25.9x0.9x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023€13.1b€14.3b€495.0m19.5x26.6x0.9x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023€12.6b€14.1b€525.0m18.1x24x0.9x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023€12.7b€14.1b€524.1m18.8x24.2x0.9x
Sun, 21 May 2023€13.0b€14.0b€526.5m21.2x24.6x0.9x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023€14.1b€13.6b€522.1m23.1x27x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

27x


Total Market Cap: €14.1bTotal 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 17.6x 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 4.8% 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 Market2.93%
Tech-1.92%
IT-1.76%
IT Consulting-0.27%
Data Processing Services0%0
Internet Services and Infrastructure-5.91%
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€29.781.0%
+€37.8m		-12.7%PE16.4x
KTN Kontron€19.612.0%
+€23.8m		-5.2%PE8.8x
NVQ Novabase S.G.P.S€9.062.4%
+€7.9m		25.8%PE46.4x
AEIN Allgeier€17.553.2%
+€6.3m		-5.6%PE34.3x
C1V0 mVISE€7.6510.9%
+€1.6m		44.3%PS2.1x

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