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German (DAX) Application Software Industry Analysis
UpdatedMar 01, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies37
- 7D-1.5%
- 3M-18.6%
- 1Y-35.9%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Application Software industry has dropped 1.5%, driven by SAP declining 1.6%. In contrast, ATOSS Software has gained 7.4%. However, the industry is down 36% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 15% annually.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 01 Mar 2026 | €213.3b | €40.6b | €7.4b | 22.6x | 28.8x | 5.3x |
| Tue, 27 Jan 2026 | €250.4b | €40.3b | €7.3b | 25.6x | 34.3x | 6.2x |
| Thu, 25 Dec 2025 | €259.6b | €40.3b | €7.3b | 23.9x | 35.5x | 6.4x |
| Sat, 22 Nov 2025 | €256.1b | €40.3b | €7.3b | 24.3x | 35x | 6.4x |
| Mon, 20 Oct 2025 | €287.4b | €38.9b | €6.7b | 32.4x | 43.1x | 7.4x |
| Wed, 17 Sep 2025 | €264.5b | €38.9b | €6.7b | 35.3x | 39.7x | 6.8x |
| Fri, 15 Aug 2025 | €300.1b | €39.0b | €6.7b | 29.3x | 45.1x | 7.7x |
| Sun, 13 Jul 2025 | €323.6b | €38.1b | €5.9b | 30.1x | 55.3x | 8.5x |
| Tue, 10 Jun 2025 | €334.5b | €38.4b | €5.9b | 38.6x | 57.1x | 8.7x |
| Thu, 08 May 2025 | €326.0b | €38.6b | €5.8b | 35.9x | 56.2x | 8.4x |
| Sat, 05 Apr 2025 | €289.5b | €38.2b | €3.3b | 23.8x | 87.8x | 7.6x |
| Mon, 03 Mar 2025 | €331.0b | €38.1b | €3.3b | 22.8x | 101.2x | 8.7x |
| Wed, 29 Jan 2025 | €326.8b | €37.1b | €2.9b | 25.1x | 111.6x | 8.8x |
| Fri, 27 Dec 2024 | €295.1b | €36.9b | €2.9b | 27.9x | 101.1x | 8x |
| Sun, 24 Nov 2024 | €283.5b | €36.9b | €2.9b | 28.1x | 97.1x | 7.7x |
| Tue, 22 Oct 2024 | €266.1b | €36.2b | €2.7b | 29.9x | 97.4x | 7.4x |
| Thu, 19 Sep 2024 | €251.1b | €36.2b | €2.8b | 30x | 90.9x | 6.9x |
| Sat, 17 Aug 2024 | €247.9b | €36.2b | €2.7b | 30.7x | 92.6x | 6.9x |
| Mon, 15 Jul 2024 | €234.9b | €34.8b | €2.6b | 27.2x | 89.7x | 6.7x |
| Wed, 12 Jun 2024 | €221.5b | €35.1b | €2.6b | 22.7x | 86.8x | 6.3x |
| Fri, 10 May 2024 | €221.6b | €35.1b | €2.6b | 23x | 86.7x | 6.3x |
| Sun, 07 Apr 2024 | €224.5b | €35.1b | €3.9b | 20.2x | 58.1x | 6.4x |
| Tue, 05 Mar 2024 | €222.6b | €34.9b | €4.1b | 20.3x | 54.1x | 6.4x |
| Thu, 01 Feb 2024 | €206.2b | €35.1b | €4.0b | 22.2x | 51x | 5.9x |
| Sat, 30 Dec 2023 | €180.3b | €36.0b | €2.3b | 21.6x | 78.1x | 5x |
| Mon, 27 Nov 2023 | €182.1b | €36.0b | €2.3b | 22.5x | 79.4x | 5.1x |
| Wed, 25 Oct 2023 | €159.7b | €35.5b | €2.6b | 26x | 61.3x | 4.5x |
| Fri, 22 Sep 2023 | €159.8b | €35.7b | €1.9b | 27.8x | 84.6x | 4.5x |
| Sun, 20 Aug 2023 | €161.0b | €35.7b | €1.9b | 28.7x | 85.1x | 4.5x |
| Tue, 18 Jul 2023 | €167.7b | €35.2b | €2.0b | 31.5x | 85.2x | 4.8x |
| Thu, 15 Jun 2023 | €164.6b | €35.4b | €2.3b | 32.5x | 72.5x | 4.6x |
| Sat, 13 May 2023 | €157.9b | €35.5b | €2.3b | 30x | 68.8x | 4.5x |
| Mon, 10 Apr 2023 | €152.0b | €34.7b | €2.9b | 28.2x | 52.3x | 4.4x |
| Wed, 08 Mar 2023 | €143.4b | €34.6b | €2.9b | 27.8x | 49.4x | 4.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
49.4x
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 28.8x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 70.4x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 6.4x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Application Software industry have grown 37% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 5.4% 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 | 0.059% | |
| Tech | -0.40% | |
| Software | -1.49% | |
| Application Software | -1.50% | |
| Systems Software | -0.17% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AOF ATOSS Software | €88.00 | 7.4% +€97.0m | -24.8% | PE28.9x | |
| 1INN innoscripta | €71.40 | 7.2% +€48.0m | n/a | PE16.8x | |
| NEM Nemetschek | €67.80 | 0.3% +€23.1m | -39.5% | PE38.3x | |
| MUM Mensch und Maschine Software | €39.50 | 3.3% +€20.8m | -18.0% | PE22.6x | |
| PSAN PSI Software | €45.90 | 1.5% +€10.8m | 58.3% | PS2.5x |
