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Aug 03
French (CAC) Electrical Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 17, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies15
- 7D4.8%
- 3M-3.2%
- 1Y35.2%
- YTD20.5%
Over the last 7 days, the Electrical industry has risen 4.8%, driven by gains from Schneider Electric of 5.4%. This means that the industry has gained 35% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the French Electrical Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 17 Aug 2024 | €156.6b | €54.8b | €5.3b | 20.4x | 29.8x | 2.9x |
| Mon, 15 Jul 2024 | €163.2b | €54.0b | €5.4b | 20.8x | 30.4x | 3x |
| Wed, 12 Jun 2024 | €158.2b | €54.0b | €5.4b | 22.2x | 29.4x | 2.9x |
| Fri, 10 May 2024 | €160.9b | €54.0b | €5.4b | 21.2x | 29.9x | 3x |
| Sun, 07 Apr 2024 | €147.0b | €54.0b | €5.4b | 20.5x | 27.1x | 2.7x |
| Tue, 05 Mar 2024 | €148.8b | €54.0b | €5.4b | 20.7x | 27.5x | 2.8x |
| Thu, 01 Feb 2024 | €136.5b | €55.6b | €5.6b | 20.9x | 24.6x | 2.5x |
| Sat, 30 Dec 2023 | €136.7b | €55.6b | €5.6b | 20.8x | 24.6x | 2.5x |
| Mon, 27 Nov 2023 | €126.4b | €55.6b | €5.5b | 20.8x | 22.8x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 25 Oct 2023 | €110.3b | €55.6b | €5.5b | 19.2x | 20x | 2x |
| Fri, 22 Sep 2023 | €119.5b | €55.6b | €5.5b | 20.8x | 21.6x | 2.1x |
| Sun, 20 Aug 2023 | €120.0b | €55.6b | €5.5b | 21.6x | 21.7x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 18 Jul 2023 | €123.7b | €54.2b | €5.1b | 22.7x | 24.4x | 2.3x |
| Thu, 15 Jun 2023 | €127.5b | €54.3b | €5.1b | 22.7x | 25.2x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 13 May 2023 | €121.0b | €54.3b | €5.1b | 21.9x | 23.9x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 10 Apr 2023 | €110.7b | €54.1b | €5.0b | 21.9x | 22.2x | 2x |
| Wed, 08 Mar 2023 | €120.3b | €53.9b | €5.0b | 22.9x | 24.1x | 2.2x |
| Fri, 03 Feb 2023 | €117.9b | €50.2b | €4.7b | 22x | 24.9x | 2.4x |
| Sun, 01 Jan 2023 | €102.7b | €50.2b | €4.7b | 20.8x | 21.7x | 2x |
| Tue, 29 Nov 2022 | €109.7b | €50.2b | €4.7b | 20.7x | 23.1x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 27 Oct 2022 | €103.8b | €49.8b | €4.7b | 21x | 22.1x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 24 Sep 2022 | €89.5b | €49.8b | €4.7b | 18.1x | 19.1x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 22 Aug 2022 | €105.7b | €49.7b | €4.7b | 21.8x | 22.4x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 20 Jul 2022 | €93.8b | €46.3b | €4.6b | 20x | 20.5x | 2x |
| Fri, 17 Jun 2022 | €94.0b | €46.3b | €4.6b | 20.5x | 20.5x | 2x |
| Sun, 15 May 2022 | €103.0b | €46.3b | €4.6b | 21.4x | 22.5x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 12 Apr 2022 | €113.0b | €46.0b | €4.6b | 22.6x | 24.8x | 2.5x |
| Thu, 10 Mar 2022 | €114.8b | €45.9b | €4.6b | 21x | 25.1x | 2.5x |
| Sat, 05 Feb 2022 | €115.5b | €43.5b | €4.3b | 23.7x | 26.8x | 2.7x |
| Mon, 03 Jan 2022 | €134.2b | €43.5b | €4.3b | 23.7x | 31.1x | 3.1x |
| Wed, 01 Dec 2021 | €123.0b | €43.5b | €4.3b | 19.6x | 28.5x | 2.8x |
| Fri, 29 Oct 2021 | €118.8b | €43.5b | €4.3b | 19.7x | 27.6x | 2.7x |
| Sun, 26 Sep 2021 | €118.7b | €43.5b | €4.3b | 25x | 27.6x | 2.7x |
| Tue, 24 Aug 2021 | €121.1b | €43.5b | €4.3b | 26.1x | 28.1x | 2.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
28.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the French Electrical industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 29.8x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 24.8x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.4x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Electrical industry have grown 6.9% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 8.0% 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 industry?
| FR Market | 2.44% | |
| Industrials | 2.75% | |
| Electrical | 4.82% | |
| Electrical Components | 4.83% | |
| Heavy Electrical Equipment | -0.088% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Electrical Components industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 24.5x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 12.1%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 17.2% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Electrical Components industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 12% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 17% per year.
- In contrast, the Electrical Components industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 12% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SU Schneider Electric | €221.90 | 5.4% +€6.4b | 43.8% | PE32.2x | |
| LR Legrand | €95.94 | 2.9% +€718.2m | 7.7% | PE23.4x | |
| NEX Nexans | €120.10 | 0.8% +€43.7m | 64.3% | PE20x | |
| PERR Gérard Perrier Industrie | €94.80 | 3.0% +€10.6m | -13.8% | PE18.3x | |
| ALCUR Arcure | €6.48 | 5.2% +€1.8m | 190.6% | PE20.7x |
