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French (CAC) Healthcare Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedNov 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
- 7D-5.5%
- 3M-23.4%
- 1Y-34.0%
- YTD-49.2%
Over the last 7 days, the Healthcare Services industry has dropped 1.9%, driven by a pullback from emeis Société anonyme of 4.7%. The industry has fallen 33% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to decline by 12% per year.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the French Healthcare Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 21 Nov 2024 | €3.2b | €16.9b | €1.3b | 10.2x | 2.4x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 19 Oct 2024 | €3.1b | €16.9b | €1.3b | 10.2x | 2.4x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 16 Sep 2024 | €3.8b | €16.6b | €1.2b | 10x | 3.1x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 14 Aug 2024 | €4.3b | €16.5b | €1.2b | 10.6x | 3.5x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 12 Jul 2024 | €4.1b | €16.3b | €1.3b | 10.8x | 3.2x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 09 Jun 2024 | €4.8b | €16.3b | €1.3b | 11.9x | 3.8x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 07 May 2024 | €2.0b | €11.1b | -€74,523,000.00 | 16x | -26.9x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 04 Apr 2024 | €2.0b | €11.2b | -€25,736,000.00 | 9.3x | -78.9x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 02 Mar 2024 | €2.3b | €11.0b | €40.2m | 9.4x | 57.1x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 29 Jan 2024 | €2.7b | €10.7b | €117.7m | 9.4x | 22.7x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 27 Dec 2023 | €2.7b | €10.7b | €117.7m | 11x | 23x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 24 Nov 2023 | €2.9b | €10.7b | €117.7m | 10.2x | 24.5x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 22 Oct 2023 | €3.2b | €10.7b | €119.5m | 14.1x | 27x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 19 Sep 2023 | €3.4b | €10.7b | €119.5m | 17.1x | 28.7x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 17 Aug 2023 | €3.4b | €10.4b | €174.4m | 17.2x | 19.5x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 15 Jul 2023 | €3.4b | €10.1b | €182.1m | 15.3x | 18.9x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 12 Jun 2023 | €3.5b | €14.7b | -€124,461,000.00 | 16.6x | -28.5x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 10 May 2023 | €3.7b | €14.7b | -€124,461,000.00 | 17.3x | -30.1x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 07 Apr 2023 | €3.5b | €14.7b | -€124,461,000.00 | 16.6x | -28.1x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 05 Mar 2023 | €3.6b | €14.7b | -€127,686,000.00 | 18.4x | -28.3x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 31 Jan 2023 | €4.1b | €14.3b | -€70,902,000.00 | 14.7x | -58.1x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 29 Dec 2022 | €3.9b | €14.3b | -€70,902,000.00 | 14.8x | -55.1x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 26 Nov 2022 | €4.3b | €14.3b | -€70,902,000.00 | 15.8x | -60.6x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 24 Oct 2022 | €4.7b | €14.1b | -€112,992,000.00 | 15.1x | -41.5x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 21 Sep 2022 | €4.9b | €13.9b | €258.7m | 15.3x | 18.9x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 19 Aug 2022 | €6.0b | €13.9b | €256.3m | 20.8x | 23.6x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 17 Jul 2022 | €5.9b | €13.7b | €274.1m | 17.9x | 21.5x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 14 Jun 2022 | €6.2b | €13.5b | €398.3m | 16.5x | 15.6x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 12 May 2022 | €7.5b | €13.5b | €398.3m | 20.2x | 18.9x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 09 Apr 2022 | €7.5b | €13.5b | €398.3m | 21x | 18.9x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 07 Mar 2022 | €7.1b | €13.3b | €378.9m | 19.6x | 18.8x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 02 Feb 2022 | €7.9b | €13.1b | €345.4m | 24.7x | 22.7x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 31 Dec 2021 | €11.7b | €13.1b | €345.4m | 29.8x | 34x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 28 Nov 2021 | €11.5b | €13.1b | €345.4m | 29.6x | 33.3x | 0.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
33.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the French Healthcare 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 2.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -1.4x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.35x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Healthcare industry have grown 56% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 8.8% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the French Healthcare industry?
| FR Market | -0.34% | |
| Healthcare | -1.06% | |
| Healthcare Services | -5.52% | |
| Healthcare Distributors | 13.71% | |
| Healthcare Services | 0% | |
| Managed Healthcare | 0% | |
| Healthcare Facilities | -6.28% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Healthcare Distributors industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 17.0x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 34.1%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 54.1% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Healthcare Facilities industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 2.6x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Healthcare Distributors industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 34% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 54% per year.
- In contrast, the Healthcare Facilities industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 16% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLC Bastide Le Confort Médical | €19.90 | 13.7% +€17.5m | -18.4% | PE19.7x |
