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French (CAC) Healthcare Sector Analysis

UpdatedAug 25, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies61
  • 7D1.7%
  • 3M2.3%
  • 1Y6.3%
  • YTD6.3%

Over the last 7 days, the Healthcare industry has risen 2.1%, driven by gains from Sanofi of 2.8%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 6.4%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 14% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the French Healthcare Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 25 Aug 2025€300.8b€114.3b€9.3b21x32.2x2.6x
Wed, 23 Jul 2025€276.9b€112.6b€9.0b22.8x30.6x2.5x
Fri, 20 Jun 2025€277.9b€112.6b€9.0b23.8x31x2.5x
Sun, 18 May 2025€296.2b€112.6b€8.8b23.9x33.7x2.6x
Tue, 15 Apr 2025€285.0b€111.3b€10.1b20.5x28.3x2.6x
Thu, 13 Mar 2025€320.1b€111.2b€10.1b24x31.6x2.9x
Sat, 08 Feb 2025€317.5b€110.0b€10.3b20.4x30.9x2.9x
Mon, 06 Jan 2025€281.7b€113.9b€9.1b21.1x31x2.5x
Wed, 04 Dec 2024€277.3b€113.9b€9.1b20.6x30.6x2.4x
Fri, 01 Nov 2024€282.5b€113.9b€9.1b22.2x31.1x2.5x
Sun, 29 Sep 2024€291.9b€112.3b€8.7b23.3x33.6x2.6x
Tue, 27 Aug 2024€286.5b€111.8b€8.6b23.3x33.3x2.6x
Thu, 25 Jul 2024€266.5b€110.1b€9.0b23.1x29.7x2.4x
Sat, 22 Jun 2024€263.7b€110.0b€9.0b22.7x29.2x2.4x
Mon, 20 May 2024€272.4b€110.0b€9.0b24.5x30.2x2.5x
Wed, 17 Apr 2024€271.5b€104.7b€8.5b20.7x31.9x2.6x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024€275.1b€104.7b€8.5b20.8x32.3x2.6x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024€260.7b€104.7b€9.2b20.3x28.2x2.5x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024€268.5b€104.0b€12.7b21.6x21.2x2.6x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023€251.8b€104.0b€12.7b20.9x19.8x2.4x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023€246.2b€104.3b€12.8b20.8x19.2x2.4x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023€269.1b€104.9b€12.5b22.1x21.6x2.6x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023€276.4b€104.8b€12.4b22.7x22.2x2.6x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023€272.4b€104.2b€12.4b20.1x22x2.6x
Sun, 25 Jun 2023€265.0b€103.8b€12.4b19.4x21.4x2.6x
Tue, 23 May 2023€276.7b€108.3b€12.1b21x22.9x2.6x
Thu, 20 Apr 2023€278.3b€107.8b€12.3b20.8x22.6x2.6x
Sat, 18 Mar 2023€257.5b€107.8b€12.6b19.9x20.4x2.4x
Mon, 13 Feb 2023€266.3b€105.9b€10.7b18.6x24.9x2.5x
Wed, 11 Jan 2023€266.1b€104.9b€10.5b17.6x25.3x2.5x
Fri, 09 Dec 2022€268.4b€105.1b€10.4b18.1x25.7x2.6x
Sun, 06 Nov 2022€257.0b€105.0b€10.2b17.2x25.2x2.4x
Tue, 04 Oct 2022€239.2b€102.5b€10.4b17.7x23x2.3x
Thu, 01 Sep 2022€188.5b€78.9b€9.0b19.9x20.9x2.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

20.9x


Total Market Cap: €188.5bTotal Earnings: €9.0bTotal Revenue: €78.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
French Healthcare Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 27.1x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the French Healthcare industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 32.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 27.1x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Healthcare industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 13% 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 Healthcare sector?

FR Market1.18%
Healthcare1.67%
Healthcare Services2.69%
Pharma2.09%
Medical Equipment1.52%
Life Sciences0.78%
Healthtech-0.70%
Biotech-0.94%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Healthtech industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 28.2x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 23.7%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 170.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Healthcare Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 56% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 19% per year.
  • In contrast, the Pharma industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 9.2% 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
SAN Sanofi€87.342.1%
+€2.1b
-13.4%PE16.7x
EL EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme€272.001.6%
+€1.9b
26.9%PE52.7x
ABVX ABIVAX Société Anonyme€66.5010.8%
+€491.2m
539.4%PS474.7x
IPN Ipsen€116.702.5%
+€228.4m
9.6%PE21.5x
ERF Eurofins Scientific€68.361.5%
+€181.2m
31.2%PE31.9x

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