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German (DAX) Telecom Services and Carriers Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
- 7D1.2%
- 3M7.4%
- 1Y24.0%
- YTD3.2%
In the last week, the Telecom Services and Carriers industry is up 1.4%, with Deutsche Telekom up 1.5%. This means that the industry has gained 24% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 15% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the German Telecom Services and Carriers Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 21 Jan 2025 | €176.3b | €132.2b | €6.3b | 39.1x | 28.2x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 19 Dec 2024 | €172.8b | €132.2b | €6.3b | 38.7x | 27.6x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 16 Nov 2024 | €169.3b | €132.9b | €6.3b | 28x | 27x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 14 Oct 2024 | €162.6b | €131.2b | €5.3b | 31.1x | 31x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 11 Sep 2024 | €157.7b | €132.3b | €5.7b | 35.5x | 27.5x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 09 Aug 2024 | €148.9b | €131.1b | €5.4b | 27.3x | 27.7x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 07 Jul 2024 | €147.2b | €131.1b | €5.4b | 26.7x | 27.4x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 04 Jun 2024 | €142.0b | €131.1b | €5.4b | 25.4x | 26.4x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 02 May 2024 | €136.4b | €131.0b | €5.1b | 25.6x | 26.9x | 1x |
| Sat, 30 Mar 2024 | €141.3b | €131.0b | €5.1b | 25.7x | 27.9x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 26 Feb 2024 | €139.8b | €131.2b | €7.0b | 18.3x | 20x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 24 Jan 2024 | €178.8b | €133.3b | €7.8b | 28x | 23.1x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 22 Dec 2023 | €170.3b | €133.4b | €7.8b | 27.8x | 22x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 19 Nov 2023 | €169.4b | €133.4b | €7.7b | 27.8x | 21.9x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 17 Oct 2023 | €160.9b | €134.7b | €7.3b | 20.3x | 21.9x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 14 Sep 2023 | €160.8b | €134.7b | €7.3b | 21.1x | 21.9x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 12 Aug 2023 | €151.7b | €135.2b | €7.2b | 22.5x | 21.2x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 10 Jul 2023 | €156.1b | €135.2b | €7.2b | 30.2x | 21.8x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 07 Jun 2023 | €155.7b | €135.2b | €7.1b | 33x | 22x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 05 May 2023 | €135.0b | €132.7b | €8.5b | 14.1x | 15.8x | 1x |
| Sun, 02 Apr 2023 | €139.9b | €132.6b | €8.5b | 16.8x | 16.4x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 28 Feb 2023 | €135.8b | €132.4b | €8.5b | 14x | 16x | 1x |
| Thu, 26 Jan 2023 | €129.2b | €132.6b | €8.2b | 13.8x | 15.7x | 1x |
| Sat, 24 Dec 2022 | €120.7b | €132.6b | €8.2b | 12.8x | 14.7x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 21 Nov 2022 | €123.6b | €132.4b | €8.4b | 13.2x | 14.7x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 19 Oct 2022 | €113.4b | €130.0b | €7.9b | 13.3x | 14.4x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 16 Sep 2022 | €119.6b | €130.0b | €7.9b | 14x | 15.2x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 14 Aug 2022 | €119.9b | €15.1b | €7.9b | 20.5x | 15.3x | 7.9x |
| Tue, 12 Jul 2022 | €123.4b | €128.2b | €8.2b | 19.7x | 15x | 1x |
| Thu, 09 Jun 2022 | €124.8b | €128.1b | €8.1b | 21.9x | 15.4x | 1x |
| Sat, 07 May 2022 | €117.1b | €126.3b | €5.1b | 21.5x | 23.1x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 04 Apr 2022 | €115.6b | €126.3b | €5.1b | 28.9x | 22.8x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 02 Mar 2022 | €105.3b | €126.1b | €5.0b | 27.9x | 20.9x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 28 Jan 2022 | €108.0b | €124.8b | €6.2b | 34.7x | 17.5x | 0.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
17.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the German Telecom industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 28.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 21.4x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Both revenue and earnings for companies in the Telecom industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
- This means that sales and the cost of doing business have remained relatively consistent over this period and subsequently, so have profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the German Telecom industry?
| DE Market | 3.51% | |
| Telecom | 1.47% | |
| Telecom Services and Carriers | 1.25% | |
| Alternative Carriers | 16.83% | |
| Integrated Telecom Services | 1.24% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Alternative Carriers industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 65.6% and investors are willing to pay a premium for that growth.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Integrated Telecom Services industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 21.3x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Alternative Carriers industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 66% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Integrated Telecom Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 15% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DTE Deutsche Telekom | €30.24 | 1.3% +€1.9b | 29.8% | PE24.7x | |
| VTWR Vantage Towers | €38.45 | 1.5% +€278.2m | 2.5% | n/a | |
| UTDI United Internet | €15.33 | 4.2% +€107.2m | -36.3% | PS0.4x | |
| NFN NFON | €5.90 | 16.8% +€14.1m | -4.5% | PE73.4x | |
| E4C ecotel communication ag | €14.10 | 2.5% +€1.2m | -14.8% | PE53.5x |