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French (CAC) Application Software Industry Analysis
UpdatedSep 01, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies23
- 7D-0.7%
- 3M-17.7%
- 1Y-22.3%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Application Software industry has dropped 1.9%, driven by a pullback from Dassault Systèmes of 2.0%. Meanwhile, Crypto Blockchain Industries actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 28% in the last week. Overall the industry is down 22% in 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 13% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 01 Sep 2025 | €39.9b | €8.2b | €1.3b | 26.6x | 30.9x | 4.8x |
| Wed, 30 Jul 2025 | €44.3b | €8.2b | €1.3b | 25.7x | 34.4x | 5.4x |
| Fri, 27 Jun 2025 | €45.5b | €8.0b | €1.3b | 25.8x | 34.3x | 5.7x |
| Sun, 25 May 2025 | €49.4b | €8.0b | €1.3b | 25.1x | 37.3x | 6.2x |
| Tue, 22 Apr 2025 | €47.6b | €7.9b | €1.3b | 23.7x | 35.9x | 6x |
| Thu, 20 Mar 2025 | €56.2b | €7.9b | €1.3b | 24.7x | 42.4x | 7.1x |
| Sat, 15 Feb 2025 | €58.2b | €7.8b | €1.3b | 23x | 44.1x | 7.5x |
| Mon, 13 Jan 2025 | €50.7b | €7.9b | €1.3b | 24.4x | 40.4x | 6.5x |
| Wed, 11 Dec 2024 | €52.5b | €7.9b | €1.3b | 26.7x | 41.8x | 6.7x |
| Fri, 08 Nov 2024 | €49.4b | €7.9b | €1.3b | 23.3x | 39.3x | 6.3x |
| Sun, 06 Oct 2024 | €52.9b | €7.8b | €1.2b | 28.3x | 42.4x | 6.8x |
| Tue, 03 Sep 2024 | €52.5b | €7.8b | €1.2b | 33.4x | 42.1x | 6.7x |
| Thu, 01 Aug 2024 | €51.7b | €7.8b | €1.2b | 36x | 41.4x | 6.6x |
| Sat, 29 Jun 2024 | €52.0b | €7.7b | €1.2b | 43x | 43.2x | 6.7x |
| Mon, 27 May 2024 | €56.8b | €7.7b | €1.2b | 40.6x | 46.4x | 7.4x |
| Wed, 24 Apr 2024 | €56.0b | €7.7b | €1.2b | 40x | 47.3x | 7.3x |
| Fri, 22 Mar 2024 | €58.2b | €7.5b | €1.1b | 56.2x | 51x | 7.7x |
| Sun, 18 Feb 2024 | €61.1b | €7.5b | €1.1b | 60.4x | 57.5x | 8.1x |
| Tue, 16 Jan 2024 | €64.6b | €7.9b | €1.1b | 60x | 58.4x | 8.2x |
| Thu, 14 Dec 2023 | €64.3b | €7.9b | €1.1b | 57.6x | 58.1x | 8.2x |
| Sat, 11 Nov 2023 | €58.9b | €7.9b | €1.1b | 54.1x | 53.4x | 7.5x |
| Mon, 09 Oct 2023 | €52.3b | €7.7b | €1.1b | 43.7x | 49.5x | 6.8x |
| Wed, 06 Sep 2023 | €53.1b | €7.7b | €1.1b | 42.5x | 49.4x | 6.9x |
| Fri, 04 Aug 2023 | €54.5b | €7.7b | €1.1b | 48.8x | 50.7x | 7.1x |
| Sun, 02 Jul 2023 | €57.9b | €7.6b | €971.4m | 31.2x | 59.6x | 7.6x |
| Tue, 30 May 2023 | €57.2b | €7.6b | €972.0m | 31.2x | 58.9x | 7.5x |
| Thu, 27 Apr 2023 | €50.0b | €7.5b | €995.4m | 31.3x | 50.3x | 6.7x |
| Sat, 25 Mar 2023 | €53.3b | €7.5b | €996.9m | 32.9x | 53.4x | 7.1x |
| Mon, 20 Feb 2023 | €54.0b | €7.4b | €1.0b | 39.9x | 53.2x | 7.3x |
| Wed, 18 Jan 2023 | €52.0b | €7.2b | €928.9m | 35.9x | 55.9x | 7.2x |
| Fri, 16 Dec 2022 | €50.1b | €7.2b | €927.0m | 36.8x | 54.1x | 7x |
| Sun, 13 Nov 2022 | €53.6b | €7.2b | €921.1m | 37.9x | 58.2x | 7.5x |
| Tue, 11 Oct 2022 | €48.6b | €7.4b | €889.5m | 31x | 54.6x | 6.6x |
| Thu, 08 Sep 2022 | €55.4b | €7.4b | €881.5m | 36.2x | 62.8x | 7.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
62.8x
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 30.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 47.9x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 6.9x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Application Software industry have grown 14% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 3.7% 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 | -1.86% | |
| Tech | -2.20% | |
| Software | -0.70% | |
| Application Software | -0.69% | |
| Systems Software | -1.58% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALCBI Crypto Blockchain Industries | €0.52 | 38.3% +€41.0m | 103.9% | PS28.4x | |
| ALBFR Sidetrade | €226.00 | 6.6% +€19.8m | 8.1% | PE40.4x | |
| PLNW Planisware SAS | €18.36 | 1.3% +€16.9m | -36.7% | PE26.6x | |
| MLMCA Macompta.fr | €7.50 | 5.6% +€1.2m | 25.0% | n/a | |
| COH Coheris | €8.80 | 2.3% +€1.1m | 36.2% | PE14.5x |
