French (CAC) Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 21, 2026

DataAggregated Company Financials

Companies4

7D-1.8%
3M0.4%
1Y41.0%
YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Oil and Gas Exploration and Production industry has remained flat, although notably La Française de l'Energie declined by 9.6%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 44% in that time. In the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 11% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the French Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

Date	Market Cap	Revenue	Earnings	PE	Absolute PE	PS
Mon, 21 Sep 2026	€2.8b	€966.4m	€469.4m	24.5x	5.9x	2.9x
Wed, 19 Aug 2026	€2.8b	€959.1m	€465.7m	24.7x	6.1x	2.9x
Fri, 17 Jul 2026	€2.7b	€902.3m	€401.6m	23.9x	6.8x	3x
Sun, 14 Jun 2026	€3.0b	€892.6m	€394.3m	24.8x	7.6x	3.4x
Tue, 12 May 2026	€3.2b	€877.6m	€387.5m	26.5x	8.2x	3.6x
Thu, 09 Apr 2026	€3.2b	€900.5m	€404.3m	19.2x	7.8x	3.5x
Sat, 07 Mar 2026	€3.0b	€997.3m	€256.2m	18.7x	11.8x	3x
Mon, 02 Feb 2026	€2.3b	€976.9m	€250.8m	16.6x	9.3x	2.4x
Wed, 31 Dec 2025	€2.0b	€984.5m	€252.8m	16.3x	8.1x	2.1x
Fri, 28 Nov 2025	€2.0b	€998.2m	€256.4m	16.2x	7.8x	2x
Sun, 26 Oct 2025	€2.0b	€995.5m	€255.7m	16.8x	7.9x	2x
Tue, 23 Sep 2025	€2.0b	€977.6m	€253.6m	15.8x	7.8x	2x
Thu, 21 Aug 2025	€2.1b	€1.0b	€283.1m	10.6x	7.3x	2x
Sat, 19 Jul 2025	€2.0b	€1.1b	€284.3m	10.7x	7.2x	1.8x
Mon, 16 Jun 2025	€2.0b	€1.1b	€283.0m	10.8x	7.1x	1.8x
Wed, 14 May 2025	€2.0b	€1.2b	€291.8m	10.7x	7x	1.7x
Fri, 11 Apr 2025	€1.9b	€1.2b	€246.7m	23x	7.5x	1.6x
Sun, 09 Mar 2025	€2.0b	€1.2b	€258.7m	11.5x	7.7x	1.6x
Tue, 04 Feb 2025	€2.1b	€1.3b	€296.5m	12.5x	7.1x	1.7x
Thu, 02 Jan 2025	€2.2b	€1.3b	€295.0m	12.8x	7.4x	1.7x
Sat, 30 Nov 2024	€2.0b	€1.2b	€289.8m	13.2x	6.8x	1.6x
Mon, 28 Oct 2024	€1.9b	€1.2b	€283.3m	15.4x	6.7x	1.6x
Wed, 25 Sep 2024	€1.9b	€1.2b	€275.4m	19.7x	6.9x	1.6x
Fri, 23 Aug 2024	€1.9b	€1.2b	€264.1m	19.4x	7.4x	1.7x
Sun, 21 Jul 2024	€2.1b	€1.1b	€225.3m	19.4x	9.4x	2x
Tue, 18 Jun 2024	€2.2b	€1.1b	€225.6m	20.9x	9.7x	2x
Thu, 16 May 2024	€2.3b	€1.1b	€222.6m	25.1x	10.3x	2.1x
Sat, 13 Apr 2024	€2.3b	€1.1b	€536.5m	6.5x	4.2x	2x
Mon, 11 Mar 2024	€2.0b	€1.1b	€526.3m	5.5x	3.8x	1.9x
Wed, 07 Feb 2024	€2.0b	€1.1b	€451.7m	9.3x	4.4x	1.9x
Fri, 05 Jan 2024	€2.1b	€1.0b	€443.6m	10.3x	4.8x	2.1x
Sun, 03 Dec 2023	€2.3b	€1.0b	€446.8m	11.6x	5.1x	2.2x
Tue, 31 Oct 2023	€2.1b	€1.1b	€457.4m	9.6x	4.5x	1.9x
Thu, 28 Sep 2023	€2.0b	€1.1b	€465.0m	8.4x	4.3x	1.8x

Price to Earnings Ratio

4.3x

Thu, 28 Sep 2023

Current Industry PE

Investors are pessimistic on the French Oil and Gas Exploration and Production 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 5.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 7.1x.

The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.9x.

Past Earnings Growth

The earnings for companies in the Oil and Gas Exploration and Production industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 3.0% per year.
This means that the cost of doing business could be reducing since sales have declined but profits have remained steady.

Industry Comparison

How does French Oil and Gas Exploration and Production compare with similar industries?


FR Market	-1.30%
Energy	-0.014%
Oil and Gas	-0.14%
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production	-1.84%
Oil and Gas Storage and Transportation	1.64%
Integrated Oil and Gas	-0.26%
Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing	-3.06%
Coal and Fuels	-5.04%