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German (DAX) Application Software Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 23, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies37
- 7D-7.5%
- 3M-18.8%
- 1Y-28.0%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Application Software industry has dropped 7.5%, driven by SAP declining 7.4%. Overall the industry is down 28% in 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 14% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the German Application Software Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 23 Jan 2026 | €237.4b | €40.3b | €7.3b | 25.2x | 32.5x | 5.9x |
| Sun, 21 Dec 2025 | €260.9b | €40.3b | €7.3b | 24.1x | 35.7x | 6.5x |
| Tue, 18 Nov 2025 | €258.6b | €40.3b | €7.3b | 24.9x | 35.4x | 6.4x |
| Thu, 16 Oct 2025 | €291.6b | €38.9b | €6.7b | 32.1x | 43.8x | 7.5x |
| Sat, 13 Sep 2025 | €276.2b | €38.9b | €6.7b | 34.9x | 41.5x | 7.1x |
| Mon, 11 Aug 2025 | €314.2b | €39.0b | €6.7b | 30x | 47.1x | 8.1x |
| Wed, 09 Jul 2025 | €330.0b | €38.1b | €5.9b | 31.2x | 56.4x | 8.7x |
| Fri, 06 Jun 2025 | €338.9b | €38.4b | €5.9b | 39x | 57.9x | 8.8x |
| Sun, 04 May 2025 | €333.8b | €39.3b | €5.9b | 32.4x | 56.3x | 8.5x |
| Tue, 01 Apr 2025 | €306.1b | €38.3b | €3.3b | 24.9x | 92.8x | 8x |
| Thu, 27 Feb 2025 | €343.2b | €38.1b | €3.3b | 23x | 105x | 9x |
| Sat, 25 Jan 2025 | €329.5b | €36.9b | €2.9b | 27.9x | 112.9x | 8.9x |
| Mon, 23 Dec 2024 | €295.2b | €36.9b | €2.9b | 28.3x | 101.1x | 8x |
| Wed, 20 Nov 2024 | €276.1b | €36.9b | €2.9b | 28x | 94.6x | 7.5x |
| Fri, 18 Oct 2024 | €266.5b | €36.2b | €2.7b | 30.8x | 97.6x | 7.4x |
| Sun, 15 Sep 2024 | €252.6b | €36.2b | €2.7b | 29.6x | 92.5x | 7x |
| Tue, 13 Aug 2024 | €238.9b | €36.2b | €2.7b | 30.9x | 89.3x | 6.6x |
| Thu, 11 Jul 2024 | €231.2b | €34.7b | €2.8b | 27.5x | 83.5x | 6.7x |
| Sat, 08 Jun 2024 | €222.1b | €35.1b | €2.6b | 23.5x | 87x | 6.3x |
| Mon, 06 May 2024 | €215.8b | €35.8b | €2.7b | 22.1x | 80.7x | 6x |
| Wed, 03 Apr 2024 | €224.0b | €35.1b | €3.9b | 20.2x | 57.9x | 6.4x |
| Fri, 01 Mar 2024 | €219.6b | €34.9b | €4.1b | 20.6x | 53.8x | 6.3x |
| Sun, 28 Jan 2024 | €204.9b | €35.1b | €4.0b | 22.2x | 50.7x | 5.8x |
| Tue, 26 Dec 2023 | €178.7b | €36.0b | €2.3b | 23.1x | 77.4x | 5x |
| Thu, 23 Nov 2023 | €182.6b | €36.0b | €2.3b | 24.1x | 79.5x | 5.1x |
| Sat, 21 Oct 2023 | €159.6b | €35.5b | €2.6b | 26.8x | 61.3x | 4.5x |
| Mon, 18 Sep 2023 | €163.9b | €35.7b | €1.9b | 28.7x | 86.7x | 4.6x |
| Wed, 16 Aug 2023 | €163.8b | €35.6b | €1.9b | 30.6x | 86.7x | 4.6x |
| Fri, 14 Jul 2023 | €166.9b | €35.2b | €2.0b | 32.4x | 84.8x | 4.7x |
| Sun, 11 Jun 2023 | €161.6b | €35.4b | €2.3b | 31.6x | 71.2x | 4.6x |
| Tue, 09 May 2023 | €159.6b | €35.4b | €2.3b | 29.3x | 69.5x | 4.5x |
| Thu, 06 Apr 2023 | €151.1b | €34.7b | €2.9b | 27.8x | 52.1x | 4.4x |
| Sat, 04 Mar 2023 | €141.5b | €34.6b | €2.9b | 27.2x | 48.7x | 4.1x |
| Mon, 30 Jan 2023 | €135.2b | €34.1b | €3.8b | 26.8x | 35.4x | 4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
35.4x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the German Application Software 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 32.5x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 70.9x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 6.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Application Software industry have grown 24% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 5.7% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Comparison
How does German Application Software compare with similar industries?
| DE Market | -1.45% | |
| Tech | -5.23% | |
| Software | -7.51% | |
| Application Software | -7.54% | |
| Systems Software | 1.51% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUM Mensch und Maschine Software | €44.00 | 3.3% +€23.3m | -16.0% | PE25.2x | |
| NB2 Northern Data | €12.65 | 0.8% +€6.4m | -72.9% | PS4.1x | |
| ABT Advanced Bitcoin Technologies | €0.24 | 37.9% +€1.4m | 39.5% | PS16.1x | |
| MSGL msg life ag | €3.66 | 0.5% +€856.0k | 16.6% | n/a | |
| TMV TeamViewer | €5.85 | 0.09% +€784.8k | -45.7% | PE7.9x |
