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French (CAC) Industrials Sector Analysis
UpdatedMar 23, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies111
- 7D-4.7%
- 3M-4.7%
- 1Y1.8%
- YTD-6.4%
Over the last 7 days, the Industrials industry has dropped 4.5%, driven by Safran declining 7.5%. On the other hand Compagnie de l'Odet is actually up 8.7%. Over the last year, the industry has been flat overall. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 10% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the French Industrials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 23 Mar 2026 | €740.3b | €580.7b | €37.5b | 22.2x | 19.7x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 18 Feb 2026 | €843.6b | €576.8b | €36.9b | 18.3x | 22.9x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 16 Jan 2026 | €804.5b | €572.4b | €33.4b | 18.7x | 24.1x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 14 Dec 2025 | €770.0b | €575.8b | €33.3b | 19.9x | 23.1x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 11 Nov 2025 | €784.0b | €575.8b | €33.1b | 22.1x | 23.7x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 09 Oct 2025 | €805.3b | €573.2b | €32.9b | 27.9x | 24.5x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 06 Sep 2025 | €739.0b | €573.0b | €31.1b | 19.7x | 23.7x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 04 Aug 2025 | €734.2b | €571.8b | €31.3b | 20.4x | 23.5x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 02 Jul 2025 | €755.1b | €564.9b | €25.6b | 18.9x | 29.5x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 30 May 2025 | €739.6b | €564.9b | €25.6b | 19x | 28.9x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 27 Apr 2025 | €684.3b | €562.6b | €24.8b | 16.6x | 27.6x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 25 Mar 2025 | €730.8b | €561.9b | €24.8b | 17.1x | 29.5x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 20 Feb 2025 | €720.7b | €566.1b | €22.8b | 17.7x | 31.5x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 18 Jan 2025 | €675.3b | €561.4b | €25.0b | 16.1x | 27x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 16 Dec 2024 | €656.9b | €562.1b | €25.0b | 16.5x | 26.3x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 13 Nov 2024 | €645.8b | €562.5b | €25.1b | 16.6x | 25.8x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 11 Oct 2024 | €627.4b | €527.9b | €24.7b | 16.5x | 25.4x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 08 Sep 2024 | €604.8b | €523.4b | €26.2b | 16.7x | 23.1x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 06 Aug 2024 | €586.6b | €522.2b | €26.2b | 16.4x | 22.4x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 04 Jul 2024 | €617.3b | €514.1b | €28.8b | 17.9x | 21.4x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 01 Jun 2024 | €660.1b | €513.9b | €28.8b | 17.6x | 22.9x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 29 Apr 2024 | €639.1b | €509.7b | €29.3b | 15x | 21.8x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 27 Mar 2024 | €653.5b | €508.9b | €29.2b | 13.9x | 22.4x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 23 Feb 2024 | €610.0b | €517.2b | €28.2b | 13.2x | 21.6x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 21 Jan 2024 | €591.8b | €527.3b | €28.8b | 15.4x | 20.6x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 19 Dec 2023 | €586.5b | €527.3b | €28.8b | 14.7x | 20.4x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 16 Nov 2023 | €555.1b | €528.5b | €28.8b | 13.8x | 19.3x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 14 Oct 2023 | €524.9b | €520.7b | €28.7b | 12.8x | 18.3x | 1x |
| Mon, 11 Sep 2023 | €554.5b | €520.3b | €28.8b | 15.4x | 19.3x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 09 Aug 2023 | €555.2b | €519.3b | €28.8b | 16.1x | 19.3x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 07 Jul 2023 | €540.5b | €500.4b | €21.9b | 16.2x | 24.7x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 04 Jun 2023 | €551.5b | €500.4b | €21.9b | 17.5x | 25.2x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 02 May 2023 | €554.2b | €496.1b | €22.1b | 16.3x | 25x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 30 Mar 2023 | €535.5b | €495.3b | €22.2b | 18.1x | 24.2x | 1.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
24.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the French Industrials 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 19.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 23.9x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Industrials industry have grown 19% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 5.4% 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 Industrials sector?
| FR Market | -3.56% | |
| Industrials | -4.75% | |
| Logistics | 4.76% | |
| Transportation | 2.45% | |
| Airlines | 0% | 0 |
| Machinery | -0.45% | |
| Infrastructure | -1.81% | |
| Professional Services | -3.33% | |
| Construction | -3.96% | |
| Building | -4.57% | |
| Electrical | -4.63% | |
| Commercial Services | -5.02% | |
| Trade Distributors | -5.54% | |
| Aerospace & Defense | -5.89% | |
| Industrials | -7.11% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Industrials industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 14.3x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 57.3% and investors are willing to pay a premium for that growth.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Building industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 14.3x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Industrials industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 57% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Construction industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 7.8% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODET Compagnie de l'Odet | €1.22k | 9.1% +€431.8m | -15.2% | PE25.9x | |
| CBDG Compagnie du Cambodge | €99.00 | 6.5% +€364.3m | -16.9% | PE151x | |
| EXA Exail Technologies | €147.80 | 7.1% +€166.3m | 342.5% | PE841.8x | |
| MLUAV Embention Sistemas Inteligentes | €43.80 | 11.7% +€27.5m | 143.3% | PE54.8x | |
| ALFRE Freelance.com | €2.14 | 11.2% +€12.1m | -17.1% | PE5.1x |
