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French (CAC) Tech Sector Analysis

UpdatedJan 05, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies97
  • 7D-1.4%
  • 3M-8.0%
  • 1Y-23.0%
  • YTD-1.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Tech industry has dropped 1.4%, driven by pullbacks in Dassault Systèmes and STMicroelectronics of 2.0% and 3.7%, respectively. In contrast, Société Industrielle et Financière de l'Artois Société anonyme has gained 6.9%. However, the industry is down 23% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 15% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 05 Jan 2025€122.3b€69.7b€5.8b16.8x20.9x1.8x
Tue, 03 Dec 2024€120.6b€69.5b€5.8b15.9x20.8x1.7x
Thu, 31 Oct 2024€123.7b€70.0b€6.4b16.1x19.3x1.8x
Sat, 28 Sep 2024€140.8b€69.5b€6.4b18.6x22.1x2x
Mon, 26 Aug 2024€133.0b€69.7b€6.5b17.1x20.4x1.9x
Wed, 24 Jul 2024€144.3b€71.2b€7.1b19.8x20.3x2x
Fri, 21 Jun 2024€144.5b€71.4b€7.1b19.1x20.2x2x
Sun, 19 May 2024€153.8b€71.0b€7.1b22.1x21.5x2.2x
Tue, 16 Apr 2024€153.3b€73.5b€7.4b20.6x20.6x2.1x
Thu, 14 Mar 2024€167.1b€84.9b€5.9b21.1x28.1x2x
Sat, 10 Feb 2024€168.0b€88.0b€6.3b20.9x26.7x1.9x
Mon, 08 Jan 2024€161.5b€89.0b€6.8b22x23.8x1.8x
Wed, 06 Dec 2023€166.1b€89.2b€6.8b21x24.3x1.9x
Fri, 03 Nov 2023€149.1b€89.5b€6.9b18.9x21.5x1.7x
Sun, 01 Oct 2023€147.7b€89.3b€6.9b19.1x21.4x1.7x
Tue, 29 Aug 2023€152.9b€88.2b€6.8b21.2x22.3x1.7x
Thu, 27 Jul 2023€160.2b€86.2b€6.7b22.5x23.9x1.9x
Sat, 24 Jun 2023€155.6b€86.4b€6.7b19.2x23.3x1.8x
Mon, 22 May 2023€153.4b€86.3b€6.6b19.5x23.2x1.8x
Wed, 19 Apr 2023€157.5b€85.0b€6.3b19.9x24.9x1.9x
Fri, 17 Mar 2023€168.4b€89.6b€6.4b20.9x26.4x1.9x
Sun, 12 Feb 2023€170.4b€85.9b€4.1b23x41.9x2x
Tue, 10 Jan 2023€156.8b€84.7b€3.5b22.1x45.3x1.9x
Thu, 08 Dec 2022€154.6b€85.0b€3.5b21.3x43.8x1.8x
Sat, 05 Nov 2022€145.6b€85.7b€3.7b20.9x39.5x1.7x
Mon, 03 Oct 2022€147.5b€84.8b€3.1b20.7x48x1.7x
Wed, 31 Aug 2022€160.2b€83.1b€2.8b23.5x56.5x1.9x
Fri, 29 Jul 2022€161.4b€79.2b€2.5b24.3x64x2x
Sun, 26 Jun 2022€154.2b€78.2b€2.5b23x62.2x2x
Tue, 24 May 2022€166.3b€74.9b€2.6b26.3x65.1x2.2x
Thu, 21 Apr 2022€169.1b€74.3b€2.1b25.5x80.5x2.3x
Sat, 19 Mar 2022€185.3b€74.6b€2.1b24.3x86.6x2.5x
Mon, 14 Feb 2022€181.5b€72.7b€5.0b27.5x36.5x2.5x
Wed, 12 Jan 2022€197.8b€72.2b€4.8b29.8x41.1x2.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

41.1x


Total Market Cap: €197.8bTotal Earnings: €4.8bTotal Revenue: €72.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
French Tech Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 34.8x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the French Information Technology 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 20.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 34.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Information Technology industry have grown 6.6% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the French Tech sector?

FR Market-1.22%
Tech-1.44%
Tech Hardware5.13%
Communications3.62%
Electronic Equipment and Components3.09%
IT-0.69%
Software-1.83%
Semiconductors-3.51%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Software industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 55.0x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 14.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 11.8% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Electronic Equipment and Components industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 75% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 39% per year.
  • In contrast, the Semiconductors industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 10% 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
ARTO Société Industrielle et Financière de l'Artois Société anonyme€10.90k6.9%
+€186.3m
118.0%PE147.2x
VU VusionGroup€180.002.6%
+€73.7m
44.2%PS3.5x
LIN Linedata Services€85.804.6%
+€18.8m
38.8%PE15.4x
WAVE Wavestone€42.901.8%
+€18.4m
-25.5%PE16.9x
LBIRD Lumibird€10.408.3%
+€17.6m
-14.5%PE35.1x
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OVH Groupe

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1Y

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VU

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2.6%

1Y

44.2%

ATO

€0.0024

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-11.1%

1Y

-100.0%

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1Y

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