Finnish (OMX) Machinery Industry Analysis

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Finnish Machinery Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

Current Industry PE: Investors are more optimistic on the industry, considering it's trading at a PE ratio of 30.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 24.4x. It appears they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.

Past Earnings Growth: The earnings for companies in the Machinery industry have grown 12% per year over the last three years, and revenues for these companies have grown 5.5% per year. This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Finnish Machinery industry?

Industry PE: Investors are most optimistic about the Construction Machinery and Vehicles industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 144x. However analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 22%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 32% per year. So the market might believe that analysts are underestimating future growth. Meanwhile, investors are most pessimistic about the Agricultural Machinery industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 41.2x.

Forecasted Growth: Analysts are most optimistic on the Construction Machinery and Vehicles industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 22% over the next 5 years. However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 32% per year. Meanwhile, the Industrial Machinery industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 10% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?