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German (DAX) Application Software Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 28, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies37
- 7D-1.5%
- 3M-18.5%
- 1Y-35.8%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Application Software industry has dropped 1.5%, driven by SAP declining 1.6%. Meanwhile, ATOSS Software actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 7.4% in the last week. The industry has fallen 36% in the last year. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 28 Feb 2026 | €212.8b | €40.6b | €7.4b | 22.6x | 28.8x | 5.2x |
| Mon, 26 Jan 2026 | €246.3b | €40.3b | €7.3b | 25.5x | 33.7x | 6.1x |
| Wed, 24 Dec 2025 | €259.2b | €40.3b | €7.3b | 23.9x | 35.5x | 6.4x |
| Fri, 21 Nov 2025 | €257.9b | €40.3b | €7.3b | 24.3x | 35.3x | 6.4x |
| Sun, 19 Oct 2025 | €287.4b | €38.9b | €6.7b | 32.4x | 43.1x | 7.4x |
| Tue, 16 Sep 2025 | €268.8b | €38.9b | €6.7b | 34.3x | 40.4x | 6.9x |
| Thu, 14 Aug 2025 | €299.0b | €39.0b | €6.7b | 29.2x | 44.9x | 7.7x |
| Sat, 12 Jul 2025 | €328.9b | €38.1b | €5.9b | 31x | 56.2x | 8.6x |
| Mon, 09 Jun 2025 | €340.4b | €38.4b | €5.9b | 38.6x | 58.2x | 8.9x |
| Wed, 07 May 2025 | €329.4b | €38.6b | €5.8b | 36.3x | 56.8x | 8.5x |
| Fri, 04 Apr 2025 | €299.3b | €38.2b | €3.3b | 24.7x | 90.7x | 7.8x |
| Sun, 02 Mar 2025 | €331.0b | €38.1b | €3.3b | 22.8x | 101.2x | 8.7x |
| Tue, 28 Jan 2025 | €329.5b | €37.1b | €2.9b | 25.2x | 112.5x | 8.9x |
| Thu, 26 Dec 2024 | €295.1b | €36.9b | €2.9b | 27.9x | 101.1x | 8x |
| Sat, 23 Nov 2024 | €283.4b | €36.9b | €2.9b | 28.1x | 97.1x | 7.7x |
| Mon, 21 Oct 2024 | €268.6b | €36.2b | €2.7b | 31.3x | 98.3x | 7.4x |
| Wed, 18 Sep 2024 | €252.4b | €36.2b | €2.8b | 29.7x | 91.4x | 7x |
| Fri, 16 Aug 2024 | €247.0b | €36.2b | €2.7b | 31.1x | 92.2x | 6.8x |
| Sun, 14 Jul 2024 | €234.9b | €34.7b | €2.8b | 27.2x | 84.8x | 6.8x |
| Tue, 11 Jun 2024 | €222.1b | €35.1b | €2.6b | 23.5x | 87x | 6.3x |
| Thu, 09 May 2024 | €220.2b | €35.1b | €2.6b | 23.2x | 86.1x | 6.3x |
| Sat, 06 Apr 2024 | €224.4b | €35.1b | €3.9b | 19.9x | 58x | 6.4x |
| Mon, 04 Mar 2024 | €220.3b | €34.9b | €4.1b | 20.6x | 54x | 6.3x |
| Wed, 31 Jan 2024 | €208.1b | €35.1b | €4.0b | 22.2x | 51.5x | 5.9x |
| Fri, 29 Dec 2023 | €180.5b | €36.0b | €2.3b | 22.2x | 78.1x | 5x |
| Sun, 26 Nov 2023 | €182.1b | €36.0b | €2.3b | 22.5x | 79.4x | 5.1x |
| Tue, 24 Oct 2023 | €159.7b | €35.5b | €2.6b | 26.6x | 61.3x | 4.5x |
| Thu, 21 Sep 2023 | €161.7b | €35.7b | €1.9b | 28x | 85.6x | 4.5x |
| Sat, 19 Aug 2023 | €161.0b | €35.7b | €1.9b | 28.9x | 85.2x | 4.5x |
| Mon, 17 Jul 2023 | €168.1b | €35.2b | €2.0b | 31.7x | 85.4x | 4.8x |
| Wed, 14 Jun 2023 | €164.2b | €35.4b | €2.3b | 32.9x | 72.4x | 4.6x |
| Fri, 12 May 2023 | €158.9b | €35.4b | €2.3b | 29.7x | 69.3x | 4.5x |
| Sun, 09 Apr 2023 | €152.0b | €34.7b | €2.9b | 28.2x | 52.3x | 4.4x |
| Tue, 07 Mar 2023 | €144.9b | €34.6b | €2.9b | 27.8x | 49.9x | 4.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
49.9x
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 | 0.054% | |
| Tech | -0.38% | |
| Software | -1.48% | |
| Application Software | -1.48% | |
| 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 |
