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French (CAC) Application Software Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 26, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies23
- 7D1.7%
- 3M-4.5%
- 1Y-32.8%
- YTDn/a
In the last week, the Application Software industry is up 1.7%, with Dassault Systèmes up 2.5%. Meanwhile, 74Software actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 5.7% in the last week. However, the industry is down 33% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the French Application Software Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 27 Jan 2026 | €36.0b | €8.3b | €1.3b | 25.2x | 27.7x | 4.3x |
| Thu, 25 Dec 2025 | €36.0b | €8.3b | €1.3b | 26.5x | 27.7x | 4.3x |
| Sat, 22 Nov 2025 | €35.5b | €8.3b | €1.3b | 24.9x | 27.4x | 4.3x |
| Mon, 20 Oct 2025 | €43.3b | €8.2b | €1.3b | 25.5x | 33.6x | 5.2x |
| Wed, 17 Sep 2025 | €40.6b | €8.2b | €1.3b | 25.5x | 31.5x | 4.9x |
| Fri, 15 Aug 2025 | €39.9b | €8.2b | €1.3b | 26.1x | 31x | 4.8x |
| Sun, 13 Jul 2025 | €47.1b | €8.0b | €1.3b | 24.8x | 35.5x | 5.9x |
| Tue, 10 Jun 2025 | €48.1b | €8.0b | €1.3b | 24.6x | 36.2x | 6x |
| Thu, 08 May 2025 | €48.5b | €8.0b | €1.3b | 23x | 37.1x | 6x |
| Sat, 05 Apr 2025 | €48.7b | €7.9b | €1.3b | 26.3x | 36.7x | 6.1x |
| Mon, 03 Mar 2025 | €54.9b | €7.9b | €1.3b | 23.1x | 41.4x | 6.9x |
| Wed, 29 Jan 2025 | €55.0b | €7.9b | €1.3b | 26.1x | 43.8x | 7x |
| Fri, 27 Dec 2024 | €50.4b | €7.9b | €1.3b | 24.7x | 40.1x | 6.4x |
| Sun, 24 Nov 2024 | €48.7b | €7.9b | €1.3b | 24.1x | 38.7x | 6.2x |
| Tue, 22 Oct 2024 | €49.7b | €7.8b | €1.2b | 21.2x | 39.8x | 6.4x |
| Thu, 19 Sep 2024 | €52.6b | €7.8b | €1.2b | 33.2x | 42.2x | 6.7x |
| Sat, 17 Aug 2024 | €51.0b | €7.8b | €1.3b | 25.1x | 40.8x | 6.5x |
| Mon, 15 Jul 2024 | €51.1b | €7.7b | €1.2b | 37.3x | 42.2x | 6.6x |
| Wed, 12 Jun 2024 | €53.8b | €7.7b | €1.2b | 43.4x | 44.6x | 7x |
| Fri, 10 May 2024 | €55.7b | €7.7b | €1.2b | 40x | 45.8x | 7.2x |
| Sun, 07 Apr 2024 | €56.9b | €7.5b | €1.1b | 44.6x | 49.8x | 7.6x |
| Tue, 05 Mar 2024 | €60.4b | €7.5b | €1.1b | 58.5x | 52.9x | 8x |
| Thu, 01 Feb 2024 | €69.7b | €7.9b | €1.1b | 60.8x | 63x | 8.9x |
| Sat, 30 Dec 2023 | €64.2b | €7.9b | €1.1b | 62.3x | 58.1x | 8.2x |
| Mon, 27 Nov 2023 | €61.8b | €7.9b | €1.1b | 55.7x | 56.1x | 7.9x |
| Wed, 25 Oct 2023 | €50.1b | €7.8b | €1.1b | 45x | 46.1x | 6.4x |
| Fri, 22 Sep 2023 | €50.0b | €7.7b | €1.1b | 43.6x | 47.2x | 6.5x |
| Sun, 20 Aug 2023 | €51.8b | €7.7b | €1.1b | 47x | 48.3x | 6.8x |
| Tue, 18 Jul 2023 | €58.2b | €7.6b | €971.4m | 41.1x | 59.9x | 7.7x |
| Thu, 15 Jun 2023 | €58.1b | €7.6b | €973.1m | 28.7x | 59.7x | 7.6x |
| Sat, 13 May 2023 | €52.0b | €7.6b | €981.5m | 32.6x | 53x | 6.8x |
| Mon, 10 Apr 2023 | €53.6b | €7.5b | €994.4m | 32.7x | 53.9x | 7.2x |
| Wed, 08 Mar 2023 | €53.5b | €7.5b | €964.2m | 37.3x | 55.4x | 7.2x |
| Fri, 03 Feb 2023 | €55.6b | €7.2b | €928.9m | 39.7x | 59.9x | 7.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
59.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the French Application Software 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 27.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 44.3x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 6.6x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Application Software industry have grown 12% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 5.0% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Comparison
How does French Application Software compare with similar industries?
| FR Market | 0.35% | |
| Tech | 0.65% | |
| Software | 1.68% | |
| Application Software | 1.66% | |
| Systems Software | 4.28% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSY Dassault Systèmes | €24.01 | 3.2% +€971.2m | -35.1% | PE26.9x | |
| ALSTW Streamwide | €77.60 | 6.3% +€12.2m | 135.2% | PE38.6x | |
| PLNW Planisware SAS | €21.65 | 0.7% +€10.5m | -18.3% | PE31.2x | |
| ALCBI Crypto Blockchain Industries | €0.16 | 2.5% +€1.1m | -12.0% | PS8.9x | |
| COH Coheris | €14.60 | 1.4% +€1.1m | 62.2% | PE22.4x |
