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French (CAC) Trade Distributors Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 09, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D-1.1%
  • 3M26.8%
  • 1Y7.3%
  • YTD6.4%

Over the last 7 days, the Trade Distributors industry has dropped 1.9%, driven by a pullback from Rexel of 1.7%. Meanwhile, Thermador Groupe actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 5.7% in the last week. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 4.2%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 25% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the French Trade Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 09 Jul 2025€8.9b€22.3b€400.7m79.9x22.1x0.4x
Fri, 06 Jun 2025€8.6b€22.3b€400.7m77.7x21.4x0.4x
Sun, 04 May 2025€8.6b€22.3b€401.4m17.7x21.4x0.4x
Tue, 01 Apr 2025€8.5b€22.4b€401.4m17.6x21.2x0.4x
Thu, 27 Feb 2025€9.2b€22.6b€420.7m18.1x21.8x0.4x
Sat, 25 Jan 2025€9.0b€22.3b€777.9m12.2x11.5x0.4x
Mon, 23 Dec 2024€8.3b€22.3b€777.9m12x10.7x0.4x
Wed, 20 Nov 2024€8.7b€22.3b€777.7m12.1x11.3x0.4x
Fri, 18 Oct 2024€8.8b€22.4b€777.3m12.3x11.3x0.4x
Sun, 15 Sep 2024€8.0b€22.5b€761.9m14.7x10.5x0.4x
Tue, 13 Aug 2024€7.7b€22.5b€766.5m14.8x10x0.3x
Thu, 11 Jul 2024€8.4b€22.7b€853.4m13.6x9.8x0.4x
Sat, 08 Jun 2024€9.4b€22.7b€853.4m14.7x11x0.4x
Mon, 06 May 2024€9.1b€22.9b€894.4m11.8x10.2x0.4x
Wed, 03 Apr 2024€8.7b€22.9b€903.2m8.8x9.6x0.4x
Fri, 01 Mar 2024€8.5b€23.0b€925.4m8.1x9.2x0.4x
Sun, 28 Jan 2024€8.9b€23.2b€1.0b8.1x8.6x0.4x
Tue, 26 Dec 2023€9.0b€23.2b€1.0b7.4x8.7x0.4x
Thu, 23 Nov 2023€7.8b€23.2b€1.0b6.8x7.5x0.3x
Sat, 21 Oct 2023€6.8b€23.3b€1.1b6.7x6.4x0.3x
Mon, 18 Sep 2023€8.2b€23.3b€1.1b7.5x7.6x0.4x
Wed, 16 Aug 2023€7.8b€23.5b€1.1b7.8x6.9x0.3x
Fri, 14 Jul 2023€8.4b€22.8b€1.2b7.5x7.2x0.4x
Sun, 11 Jun 2023€7.8b€22.8b€1.2b6.9x6.7x0.3x
Tue, 09 May 2023€7.7b€22.8b€1.2b6.7x6.5x0.3x
Thu, 06 Apr 2023€7.6b€22.7b€1.2b6.5x6.4x0.3x
Sat, 04 Mar 2023€9.0b€22.7b€1.2b8x7.5x0.4x
Mon, 30 Jan 2023€7.8b€20.7b€1.1b7.9x7.3x0.4x
Wed, 28 Dec 2022€6.9b€20.7b€1.1b7.1x6.5x0.3x
Fri, 25 Nov 2022€7.0b€20.7b€1.1b7.1x6.6x0.3x
Sun, 23 Oct 2022€6.1b€20.5b€1.1b6.3x5.8x0.3x
Tue, 20 Sep 2022€6.2b€20.5b€1.1b6.5x5.8x0.3x
Thu, 18 Aug 2022€6.6b€20.2b€1.0b7x6.4x0.3x
Sat, 16 Jul 2022€6.0b€18.2b€839.6m7.3x7.1x0.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

7.1x


Total Market Cap: €6.0bTotal Earnings: €839.6mTotal Revenue: €18.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
French Trade Distributors Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 10x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the French Trade Distributors industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 22.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 10.0x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.36x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Trade Distributors industry have declined 22% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 7.0% 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, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the French Industrials industry?

FR Market1.45%
Industrials1.88%
Trade Distributors-1.10%
Trade Companies and Distributors-1.10%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
THEP Thermador Groupe€79.105.7%
+€39.4m
0%PE16.2x