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French (CAC) Consumer Discretionary Sector Analysis

UpdatedJul 11, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies100
  • 7D4.0%
  • 3M3.3%
  • 1Y-14.6%
  • YTD-9.8%

The Consumer Discretionary industry is up 4.0% in the last week, with Hermès International Société en commandite par actions up 4.0%. During this same period, the FDJ United underperformed, falling 7.4%. However, the industry is down 15% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 9.1% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the French Consumer Discretionary Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 13 Jul 2025€709.7b€435.1b€28.9b14.8x24.6x1.6x
Tue, 10 Jun 2025€666.8b€435.3b€28.9b15x23.1x1.5x
Thu, 08 May 2025€681.7b€434.8b€29.0b13.4x23.5x1.6x
Sat, 05 Apr 2025€690.8b€435.2b€29.0b12.7x23.8x1.6x
Mon, 03 Mar 2025€874.1b€434.9b€29.3b13.4x29.8x2x
Wed, 29 Jan 2025€905.3b€433.2b€33.4b11.8x27.1x2.1x
Fri, 27 Dec 2024€782.8b€433.3b€33.4b10.9x23.4x1.8x
Sun, 24 Nov 2024€713.8b€433.0b€33.4b10.2x21.4x1.6x
Tue, 22 Oct 2024€742.4b€432.8b€33.4b10.1x22.3x1.7x
Thu, 19 Sep 2024€717.0b€433.4b€33.4b10.8x21.4x1.7x
Sat, 17 Aug 2024€781.8b€433.5b€33.5b10.9x23.3x1.8x
Mon, 15 Jul 2024€845.2b€434.9b€36.7b11.5x23x1.9x
Wed, 12 Jun 2024€852.9b€434.8b€36.7b13.8x23.2x2x
Fri, 10 May 2024€908.9b€433.6b€36.6b14x24.8x2.1x
Sun, 07 Apr 2024€923.8b€433.5b€36.5b13.2x25.3x2.1x
Tue, 05 Mar 2024€946.4b€433.2b€36.3b11.9x26.1x2.2x
Thu, 01 Feb 2024€865.1b€435.3b€37.5b10.8x23.1x2x
Sat, 30 Dec 2023€839.4b€432.3b€38.7b10.9x21.7x1.9x
Mon, 27 Nov 2023€821.6b€431.9b€39.5b9.8x20.8x1.9x
Wed, 25 Oct 2023€759.7b€431.6b€39.7b9.7x19.2x1.8x
Fri, 22 Sep 2023€823.6b€430.2b€39.7b11x20.8x1.9x
Sun, 20 Aug 2023€868.3b€430.2b€39.7b11.6x21.9x2x
Tue, 18 Jul 2023€930.2b€403.6b€34.6b12.3x26.9x2.3x
Thu, 15 Jun 2023€937.2b€403.6b€34.6b11.3x27.1x2.3x
Sat, 13 May 2023€961.7b€401.4b€34.3b11.7x28x2.4x
Mon, 10 Apr 2023€916.7b€399.8b€34.2b12.6x26.8x2.3x
Wed, 08 Mar 2023€905.4b€399.9b€34.2b13.1x26.4x2.3x
Fri, 03 Feb 2023€899.2b€377.1b€32.2b13.2x27.9x2.4x
Sun, 01 Jan 2023€765.3b€370.1b€31.4b11.7x24.4x2.1x
Tue, 29 Nov 2022€783.2b€369.7b€30.5b11.7x25.7x2.1x
Thu, 27 Oct 2022€731.1b€369.2b€30.6b11.1x23.9x2x
Sat, 24 Sep 2022€725.0b€389.8b€32.2b11x22.5x1.9x
Mon, 22 Aug 2022€842.9b€390.0b€32.2b12.4x26.2x2.2x
Wed, 20 Jul 2022€740.0b€358.9b€29.3b12x25.2x2.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

25.2x


Total Market Cap: €740.0bTotal Earnings: €29.3bTotal Revenue: €358.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
French Consumer Discretionary Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.2x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the French Consumer Discretionary industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 24.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.0x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Discretionary industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 6.6% 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 and as a result, profits have held steady.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the French Consumer Discretionary sector?

FR Market2.10%
Consumer Discretionary4.02%
Luxury4.38%
Auto Components3.83%
Auto2.82%
Retail Distributors2.49%
Leisure2.16%
Consumer Durables1.79%
Consumer Services0%0
Online Retail and Ecommerce0%0
Specialty Stores-0.53%
Hospitality-0.96%
General Merchandise and Department Stores-2.65%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Consumer Services industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 70.2x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 2.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 53.5% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Retail Distributors industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 92% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Consumer Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 2.3% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
RMS Hermès International Société en commandite par actions€2.44k4.0%
+€9.9b
12.3%PE55.5x
MC LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton Société Européenne€487.702.2%
+€5.2b
-32.7%PE19.4x
CDI Christian Dior€461.002.3%
+€1.8b
-31.8%PE16x
ML Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin Société en commandite par actions€32.192.3%
+€508.1m
-8.2%PE12.1x
AC Accor€47.362.9%
+€317.6m
19.9%PE19.8x

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