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German (DAX) Publishing Industry Analysis
UpdatedDec 03, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
- 7D-0.7%
- 3M-10.9%
- 1Y-20.9%
- YTDn/a
The Publishing is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Going Public Media has stood out, gaining 5.2%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 21% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the German Publishing Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 03 Dec 2025 | €4.2b | €2.0b | €174.1m | 24.8x | 24.1x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 31 Oct 2025 | €4.5b | €2.0b | €174.4m | 26.6x | 25.8x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 28 Sep 2025 | €4.8b | €2.0b | €174.4m | 28.1x | 27.3x | 2.4x |
| Tue, 26 Aug 2025 | €4.6b | €2.0b | €173.7m | 27.2x | 26.4x | 2.3x |
| Thu, 24 Jul 2025 | €4.0b | €2.0b | €79.8m | 52.3x | 49.6x | 2x |
| Sat, 21 Jun 2025 | €4.1b | €2.0b | €77.6m | 52.3x | 52.6x | 2.1x |
| Mon, 19 May 2025 | €4.2b | €2.0b | €77.4m | 76.8x | 54.7x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 16 Apr 2025 | €3.7b | €2.0b | €77.4m | 68.9x | 47.5x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 14 Mar 2025 | €144.8m | €129.5m | €9.1m | 74.1x | 16x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 09 Feb 2025 | €134.9m | €129.7m | €9.1m | 72.6x | 14.9x | 1x |
| Tue, 07 Jan 2025 | €134.0m | €128.9m | €10.6m | 61.9x | 12.6x | 1x |
| Thu, 05 Dec 2024 | €5.3b | €128.9m | €10.6m | 66.1x | 499.7x | 41.1x |
| Sat, 02 Nov 2024 | €4.8b | €127.0m | €9.7m | 72.6x | 499.1x | 38.2x |
| Mon, 30 Sep 2024 | €134.9m | €127.0m | €9.7m | 71.7x | 13.9x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 28 Aug 2024 | €128.9m | €127.0m | €9.7m | 72.2x | 13.3x | 1x |
| Fri, 26 Jul 2024 | €119.0m | €123.4m | €8.6m | 74.9x | 13.8x | 1x |
| Sun, 23 Jun 2024 | €108.9m | €124.2m | €10.8m | 74.9x | 10.1x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 21 May 2024 | €99.8m | €124.3m | €10.8m | 69.5x | 9.3x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 18 Apr 2024 | €94.4m | €124.4m | €10.8m | 130.4x | 8.7x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 16 Mar 2024 | €90.4m | €124.4m | €10.8m | 67.8x | 8.3x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 12 Feb 2024 | €97.8m | €124.6m | €10.8m | 67.8x | 9x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 10 Jan 2024 | €90.7m | €137.4m | €65,830.00 | 63.7x | 1378.1x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 08 Dec 2023 | €88.1m | €137.4m | €65,830.00 | 65.8x | 1338.4x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 05 Nov 2023 | €79.9m | €134.4m | -€2,513,170.00 | 82.2x | -31.8x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 03 Oct 2023 | €73.9m | €134.4m | -€2,513,170.00 | 67.8x | -29.4x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 31 Aug 2023 | €75.2m | €134.4m | -€2,513,170.00 | 63.7x | -29.9x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 29 Jul 2023 | €77.4m | €106.5m | €5.6m | 61.6x | 13.9x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 26 Jun 2023 | €70.8m | €106.7m | €6.0m | 36.5x | 11.9x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 24 May 2023 | €65.0m | €106.8m | €6.0m | 25.9x | 10.8x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 21 Apr 2023 | €67.6m | €108.4m | €6.0m | 26.1x | 11.2x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 19 Mar 2023 | €71.1m | €107.5m | €5.5m | 11.4x | 12.9x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 14 Feb 2023 | €69.9m | €107.5m | €5.5m | 11.2x | 12.7x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 12 Jan 2023 | €68.0m | €111.6m | €7.7m | 7.8x | 8.8x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 10 Dec 2022 | €70.2m | €111.6m | €7.7m | 8x | 9.1x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
9.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the German Publishing 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 24.1x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 150x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.5x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Publishing industry have grown 183% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 162% 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 Publishing compare with similar industries?
| DE Market | 1.44% | |
| Telecom | -0.51% | |
| Media | 0.31% | |
| Publishing | -0.74% | |
| Cable and Satellite | 90.00% | |
| Broadcasting | -1.37% | |
| Advertising | -2.34% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G6P0 Going Public Media | €4.02 | 5.2% +€60.0k | -8.0% | PE11.3x |