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German (DAX) Market Analysis & Valuation
UpdatedAug 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies754
- 7D-1.2%
- 3M-5.6%
- 1Y18.1%
- YTD4.1%
Over the last 7 days, the market has dropped 1.2%, driven by a pullback of 9.2% in the Communication Services sector. On the other hand, the Consumer Discretionary has risen by 4.0%. As for the longer term, the market has actually risen by 18% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 16% annually.
Market Valuation and Performance
Has the German Market valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 14 Aug 2025 | €3.1t | €2.7t | €102.5b | 19x | 29.9x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 12 Jul 2025 | €2.6t | €2.7t | €104.0b | 19x | 25.2x | 1x |
| Mon, 09 Jun 2025 | €2.6t | €2.7t | €103.6b | 19.3x | 25.2x | 1x |
| Wed, 07 May 2025 | €2.5t | €2.7t | €107.7b | 18.6x | 23.6x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 04 Apr 2025 | €2.4t | €2.7t | €108.0b | 17.4x | 22.3x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 02 Mar 2025 | €2.5t | €2.7t | €125.6b | 16.6x | 20x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 28 Jan 2025 | €2.4t | €2.7t | €114.2b | 16.6x | 21x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 26 Dec 2024 | €2.3t | €2.7t | €114.2b | 15.5x | 19.8x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 23 Nov 2024 | €2.2t | €2.7t | €112.9b | 15.5x | 19.8x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 21 Oct 2024 | €2.3t | €2.7t | €119.0b | 16.3x | 19.5x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 18 Sep 2024 | €2.2t | €2.7t | €119.7b | 16.5x | 18.4x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 16 Aug 2024 | €2.2t | €2.7t | €118.7b | 17.4x | 18.2x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 14 Jul 2024 | €2.2t | €2.7t | €111.4b | 17.9x | 20.1x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 11 Jun 2024 | €2.2t | €2.7t | €110.9b | 18x | 20.2x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 09 May 2024 | €2.3t | €2.7t | €112.1b | 17.3x | 20.1x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 06 Apr 2024 | €2.3t | €2.8t | €119.4b | 17.1x | 19.1x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 04 Mar 2024 | €2.2t | €2.9t | €125.7b | 16x | 17.7x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 31 Jan 2024 | €2.2t | €2.9t | €148.3b | 16.3x | 14.6x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 29 Dec 2023 | €2.1t | €2.9t | €147.3b | 16.6x | 14.6x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 26 Nov 2023 | €2.1t | €2.9t | €148.0b | 16.2x | 14.2x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 24 Oct 2023 | €2.0t | €3.0t | €132.1b | 15.8x | 15x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 21 Sep 2023 | €2.1t | €3.0t | €131.2b | 16.1x | 16.2x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 19 Aug 2023 | €2.1t | €3.0t | €132.1b | 16.3x | 16x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 17 Jul 2023 | €2.2t | €3.0t | €138.9b | 16.8x | 15.8x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 14 Jun 2023 | €2.2t | €3.0t | €140.2b | 17.3x | 15.8x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 12 May 2023 | €2.2t | €3.0t | €143.2b | 17.1x | 15.1x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 09 Apr 2023 | €2.2t | €3.0t | €148.4b | 16.3x | 14.8x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 07 Mar 2023 | €2.2t | €2.9t | €155.7b | 15.6x | 14.1x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 02 Feb 2023 | €2.1t | €2.6t | €172.2b | 15.9x | 12.3x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 31 Dec 2022 | €1.9t | €2.6t | €173.5b | 15.7x | 11.1x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 28 Nov 2022 | €2.0t | €2.6t | €172.5b | 15.7x | 11.6x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 26 Oct 2022 | €1.9t | €2.5t | €169.3b | 14.7x | 11x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 23 Sep 2022 | €1.7t | €2.5t | €163.5b | 14.9x | 10.3x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 21 Aug 2022 | €1.9t | €2.5t | €164.1b | 16.3x | 11.6x | 0.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
11.6x
Current Market PE
- Investors are optimistic on the German market, and appear confident in strong long term growth rates.
- The market is trading at a PE ratio of 29.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 17.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for German listed companies have declined 15% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 2.6% 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.
Sector Trends
Which sectors have driven the changes within the German Market?
| DE Market | -1.15% | |
| Healthcare | 4.33% | |
| Consumer Staples | 4.15% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | 3.96% | |
| Materials | 3.54% | |
| Financials | 1.54% | |
| Industrials | 1.32% | |
| Real Estate | 0.24% | |
| Energy | -0.79% | |
| Utilities | -0.82% | |
| Tech | -2.55% | |
| Telecom | -9.20% | |
Sector PE
- Investors favour the Materials sector the most for future growth which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
- The market's confidence is likely because analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 31.1%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 0.3% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Energy sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 39% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 76% per year.
- In contrast, the Telecom sector is expected to see its earnings grow by 5.7% 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 | Sector | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIE Siemens | €230.25 | 5.1% +€8.7b | 44.5% | PE22.7x | Industrials | |
| ALV Allianz | €368.70 | 4.6% +€6.2b | 42.4% | PE14x | Financials | |
| CBK Commerzbank | €36.84 | 16.0% +€5.7b | 199.3% | PB1.2x | Financials | |
| DHL Deutsche Post | €41.69 | 7.3% +€3.2b | 14.3% | PE13.7x | Industrials | |
| IFX Infineon Technologies | €36.62 | 6.7% +€3.0b | 20.5% | PE42.2x | Tech |
