Narrative Update • Jul 31
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French (CAC) Insurance Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 09, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
- 7D0.3%
- 3M13.4%
- 1Y9.3%
- YTD10.4%
Over the last 7 days, the Insurance industry has remained flat. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 9.3% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 6.0% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the French Insurance Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 09 Aug 2026 | €99.9b | €113.9b | €8.7b | 11.8x | 11.5x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 07 Jul 2026 | €98.8b | €112.0b | €8.4b | 11.6x | 11.8x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 04 Jun 2026 | €88.0b | €112.0b | €8.4b | 11x | 10.5x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 02 May 2026 | €92.3b | €112.3b | €8.3b | 11.6x | 11.1x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 30 Mar 2026 | €85.7b | €112.3b | €8.3b | 10.7x | 10.3x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 25 Feb 2026 | €87.8b | €111.3b | €8.2b | 11.2x | 10.7x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 23 Jan 2026 | €84.0b | €111.3b | €8.2b | 10.8x | 10.2x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 21 Dec 2025 | €91.5b | €111.3b | €8.2b | 11.8x | 11.1x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 18 Nov 2025 | €85.4b | €111.3b | €8.2b | 10.9x | 10.4x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 16 Oct 2025 | €91.8b | €111.3b | €7.9b | 11.7x | 11.6x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 13 Sep 2025 | €91.4b | €111.3b | €7.9b | 10.7x | 11.5x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 11 Aug 2025 | €97.7b | €111.3b | €7.9b | 11.2x | 12.3x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 09 Jul 2025 | €98.0b | €109.5b | €7.4b | 60.9x | 13.2x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 06 Jun 2025 | €100.3b | €109.5b | €7.4b | 61.4x | 13.6x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 04 May 2025 | €99.7b | €109.6b | €7.4b | 598.8x | 13.5x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 01 Apr 2025 | €93.3b | €109.6b | €7.4b | 602.9x | 12.6x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 27 Feb 2025 | €88.5b | €108.1b | €7.4b | 11.3x | 12x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 25 Jan 2025 | €83.2b | €108.1b | €7.4b | 10.6x | 11.3x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 23 Dec 2024 | €77.3b | €108.1b | €7.4b | 9.9x | 10.5x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 20 Nov 2024 | €78.6b | €108.1b | €7.4b | 10x | 10.7x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 18 Oct 2024 | €82.2b | €109.0b | €7.6b | 10.6x | 10.8x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 15 Sep 2024 | €82.0b | €109.0b | €7.6b | 10.6x | 10.8x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 13 Aug 2024 | €73.6b | €109.0b | €7.6b | 9.5x | 9.7x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 11 Jul 2024 | €77.2b | €105.2b | €7.9b | 8.3x | 9.7x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 08 Jun 2024 | €80.0b | €105.3b | €7.9b | 8.4x | 10.1x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 06 May 2024 | €76.8b | €105.2b | €8.1b | 9x | 9.5x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 03 Apr 2024 | €84.4b | €105.1b | €8.1b | 9x | 10.5x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 01 Mar 2024 | €79.5b | €124.0b | €8.1b | 6.9x | 9.8x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 28 Jan 2024 | €89.4b | €170.1b | €9.7b | 7.8x | 9.2x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 26 Dec 2023 | €85.8b | €170.1b | €9.7b | 7.6x | 8.8x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 23 Nov 2023 | €82.9b | €170.1b | €9.7b | 7.4x | 8.5x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 21 Oct 2023 | €80.5b | €169.6b | €8.8b | 9.1x | 9.1x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 18 Sep 2023 | €86.2b | €169.6b | €8.8b | 9.5x | 9.8x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 16 Aug 2023 | €81.7b | €169.5b | €8.8b | 9.2x | 9.3x | 0.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
9.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the French Insurance 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 10.7x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.74x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Insurance industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 12% per year.
- This means that the cost of doing business could be reducing since sales have declined but profits have remained steady.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the French Financials industry?
| FR Market | 2.37% | |
| Financials | 1.92% | |
| Insurance | 0.30% | |
| Property and Casualty Insurance | 1.79% | |
| Reinsurance | 0.58% | |
| General Insurance | 0.24% | |
| Life and Health Insurance | 0% | 0 |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Property and Casualty Insurance industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 9.5x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 10.2%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 30.7% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Reinsurance industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 116x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Property and Casualty Insurance industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 10% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 31% per year.
- In contrast, the Reinsurance industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CS AXA | €45.05 | 0.2% +€222.5m | 8.8% | PE11.9x | |
| COFA COFACE | €16.10 | 1.9% +€44.8m | 0.3% | PE11.7x | |
| SCR SCOR | €34.50 | 0.6% +€35.8m | 22.5% | PE7.5x |