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French (CAC) Diversified Financial Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 21, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies13
- 7D-1.6%
- 3M0.4%
- 1Y-36.6%
- YTD-20.4%
Over the last 7 days, the Diversified Financial industry has remained flat, although notably Edenred gained 4.9%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 36% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 47% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the French Diversified Financial Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug 2026 | €13.2b | €14.0b | -€721,242,913.00 | 12.9x | -18.4x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 19 Jul 2026 | €13.1b | €13.7b | -€5,255,285,913.00 | 12.6x | -2.5x | 1x |
| Tue, 16 Jun 2026 | €13.0b | €13.7b | -€5,255,357,023.00 | 12.9x | -2.5x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 14 May 2026 | €13.5b | €13.7b | -€5,255,336,030.00 | 12x | -2.6x | 1x |
| Sat, 11 Apr 2026 | €13.2b | €13.7b | -€5,264,778,030.00 | 21x | -2.5x | 1x |
| Mon, 09 Mar 2026 | €10.1b | €13.4b | -€5,034,082,030.00 | 36.2x | -2x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 04 Feb 2026 | €9.8b | €14.7b | -€4,293,382,030.00 | 38.3x | -2.3x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 02 Jan 2026 | €10.3b | €14.7b | -€4,293,382,030.00 | 44.6x | -2.4x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 30 Nov 2025 | €10.4b | €14.7b | -€4,293,382,030.00 | 46.2x | -2.4x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 28 Oct 2025 | €11.1b | €14.7b | -€4,326,382,030.00 | 48.8x | -2.6x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 25 Sep 2025 | €10.7b | €14.7b | -€4,326,303,030.00 | 49.2x | -2.5x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 23 Aug 2025 | €11.9b | €14.7b | -€4,222,970,030.00 | 15.7x | -2.8x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 21 Jul 2025 | €16.6b | €14.6b | -€771,956,030.00 | 15.3x | -21.5x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 18 Jun 2025 | €16.3b | €14.6b | -€771,999,439.00 | 15.6x | -21.1x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 16 May 2025 | €17.7b | €14.5b | -€773,967,234.00 | 41.2x | -22.8x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 13 Apr 2025 | €15.9b | €14.5b | -€803,077,234.00 | 19.8x | -19.9x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 11 Mar 2025 | €19.4b | €14.8b | -€494,855,234.00 | 24.7x | -39.3x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 06 Feb 2025 | €20.3b | €14.1b | -€992,155,234.00 | 25.1x | -20.5x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 04 Jan 2025 | €18.8b | €14.1b | -€992,155,234.00 | 20x | -18.9x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 02 Dec 2024 | €15.3b | €12.9b | -€1,125,155,234.00 | 38.6x | -13.6x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 30 Oct 2024 | €15.3b | €12.9b | -€1,125,001,929.00 | 17x | -13.6x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 27 Sep 2024 | €15.9b | €12.9b | -€1,124,991,929.00 | 18.4x | -14.1x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 25 Aug 2024 | €15.2b | €13.0b | -€1,102,202,929.00 | 16.2x | -13.8x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 23 Jul 2024 | €16.4b | €12.5b | €1.2b | 16.6x | 13.3x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 20 Jun 2024 | €16.1b | €12.5b | €1.2b | 17.4x | 13x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 18 May 2024 | €17.4b | €12.5b | €1.2b | 18.7x | 14.1x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 15 Apr 2024 | €17.6b | €12.5b | €1.2b | 14.5x | 14.5x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 13 Mar 2024 | €17.5b | €15.8b | €2.0b | 10.4x | 8.6x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 09 Feb 2024 | €17.0b | €17.6b | €3.3b | 11.4x | 5.2x | 1x |
| Sun, 07 Jan 2024 | €17.2b | €17.6b | €3.3b | 11.9x | 5.2x | 1x |
| Tue, 05 Dec 2023 | €17.0b | €17.6b | €3.3b | 12.8x | 5.1x | 1x |
| Thu, 02 Nov 2023 | €14.3b | €17.6b | €3.3b | 11.9x | 4.3x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 30 Sep 2023 | €19.3b | €17.6b | €3.3b | 12.4x | 5.8x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 28 Aug 2023 | €20.3b | €16.5b | €3.3b | 12.3x | 6.2x | 1.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
6.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the French Diversified Financial 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 PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Diversified Financial industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
- Revenues have also declined 5.3% per year, which is driving profits down.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the French Financials industry?
| FR Market | -2.11% | |
| Financials | -4.14% | |
| Diversified Financial | -1.62% | |
| Other Diversified Financial Services | 5.84% | |
| Transaction and Payment Processing Services | 1.09% | |
| Specialized Finance | -0.19% | |
| Multi-Sector Holdings | -2.39% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Multi-Sector Holdings industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 56.9%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 1.8% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Multi-Sector Holdings industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 57% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 1.8% per year.
- In contrast, the Specialized Finance industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 11% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDEN Edenred | €28.82 | 3.0% +€196.2m | 9.9% | PE13.3x | |
| PLX Pluxee | €15.12 | 3.1% +€63.3m | -18.3% | PE10.4x | |
| ALTRA Tractial | €2.49 | 12.9% +€1.5m | 43.1% | n/a | |
| ALEFA Eduform'action Société Anonyme | €0.29 | 16.0% +€781.7k | -27.5% | PE32.6x | |
| ALERO Euroland Société anonyme | €3.14 | 0.6% +€61.2k | -4.8% | PE13.7x |
