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German (DAX) Media Industry Analysis
UpdatedApr 24, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies17
- 7D0.8%
- 3M-3.7%
- 1Y0.6%
- YTD0.3%
Over the last 7 days, the Media industry has remained flat, although notably Ströer SE KGaA gained 5.1%. In line with that, the industry has also been flat over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 21% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the German Media Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 24 Apr 2025 | €14.2b | €14.8b | €605.4m | 28.1x | 23.4x | 1x |
| Sat, 22 Mar 2025 | €15.0b | €15.1b | €625.8m | 29.5x | 23.9x | 1x |
| Mon, 17 Feb 2025 | €10.3b | €13.0b | €497.1m | 32.7x | 20.6x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 15 Jan 2025 | €9.2b | €13.0b | €511.5m | 26.6x | 18x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 13 Dec 2024 | €9.1b | €13.0b | €511.5m | 30.3x | 17.7x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 10 Nov 2024 | €14.2b | €13.4b | €338.8m | 25.6x | 41.8x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 08 Oct 2024 | €15.1b | €13.4b | €337.5m | 28x | 44.6x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 05 Sep 2024 | €10.0b | €13.4b | €338.9m | 26x | 29.5x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 03 Aug 2024 | €10.0b | €13.2b | €214.7m | 23.1x | 46.7x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 01 Jul 2024 | €10.0b | €13.2b | €212.0m | 28.4x | 47.1x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 29 May 2024 | €10.6b | €13.2b | €256.4m | 29.5x | 41.2x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 26 Apr 2024 | €10.2b | €13.1b | €229.2m | 32.4x | 44.6x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 24 Mar 2024 | €10.0b | €13.1b | €249.2m | 28.9x | 40.1x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 20 Feb 2024 | €10.2b | €13.9b | €458.3m | 28.8x | 22.3x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 18 Jan 2024 | €18.8b | €14.0b | €408.9m | 29.2x | 45.9x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 16 Dec 2023 | €18.9b | €14.0b | €408.7m | 29.8x | 46.3x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 13 Nov 2023 | €18.3b | €14.1b | €326.6m | 32.4x | 56x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 11 Oct 2023 | €18.0b | €14.0b | €334.4m | 33x | 53.9x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 08 Sep 2023 | €18.4b | €14.0b | €335.7m | 21.1x | 54.9x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 06 Aug 2023 | €19.7b | €14.1b | €524.6m | 18.8x | 37.6x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 04 Jul 2023 | €20.1b | €13.9b | €590.9m | 19.1x | 34x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 01 Jun 2023 | €19.5b | €13.9b | €594.5m | 18.5x | 32.7x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 29 Apr 2023 | €21.2b | €14.1b | €732.7m | 17.6x | 28.9x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 27 Mar 2023 | €20.9b | €14.1b | €740.1m | 15.2x | 28.2x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 22 Feb 2023 | €21.5b | €13.8b | €773.3m | 15.2x | 27.8x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 20 Jan 2023 | €20.8b | €13.8b | €786.9m | 15.8x | 26.4x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 18 Dec 2022 | €19.0b | €13.8b | €791.0m | 14.5x | 24x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 15 Nov 2022 | €20.0b | €13.9b | €1.0b | 12.8x | 19.3x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 13 Oct 2022 | €18.0b | €13.9b | €1.0b | 10.4x | 17.2x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 10 Sep 2022 | €10.9b | €13.9b | €1.0b | 14.2x | 10.4x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 08 Aug 2022 | €11.3b | €13.6b | €1.8b | 17.5x | 6.3x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 06 Jul 2022 | €11.0b | €13.6b | €1.8b | 18.3x | 6.2x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 03 Jun 2022 | €6.6b | €6.9b | €478.2m | 20.5x | 13.8x | 1x |
| Sun, 01 May 2022 | €14.8b | €13.5b | €1.8b | 21.5x | 8.2x | 1.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
8.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the German Media 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 23.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 30.8x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.96x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Media industry have declined 31% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 3.2% 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, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the German Telecom industry?
| DE Market | 2.72% | |
| Telecom | 2.05% | |
| Media | 0.76% | |
| Advertising | 4.13% | |
| Cable and Satellite | 0% | 0 |
| Broadcasting | -0.27% | |
| Publishing | -0.56% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Publishing industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 143x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 24.5%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 15.6% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Broadcasting industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 14.1x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Publishing industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 24% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 16% per year.
- In contrast, the Broadcasting industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 18% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RRTL RTL Group | €35.35 | 1.3% +€69.6m | 22.1% | PE16.4x | |
| M8G Verve Group | €3.25 | 11.4% +€62.1m | 97.7% | PE21.2x | |
| SAX Ströer SE KGaA | €51.80 | 1.6% +€44.7m | -14.0% | PE22.1x | |
| PSM ProSiebenSat.1 Media | €6.05 | 1.7% +€22.7m | -19.2% | PE26.9x | |
| BST Bastei Lübbe | €11.40 | 4.6% +€6.6m | 74.0% | PE16.4x |
