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French (CAC) Application Software Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 28, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies23
- 7D0.6%
- 3M-3.5%
- 1Y-34.5%
- YTDn/a
In the last week, the Application Software industry is up 2.5%, with Dassault Systèmes up 0.9%. During this same period, the Sidetrade underperformed, falling 18%. However, the industry is down 32% over the past year. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 28 Jan 2026 | €35.7b | €8.3b | €1.3b | 26.1x | 27.5x | 4.3x |
| Fri, 26 Dec 2025 | €36.0b | €8.3b | €1.3b | 26.5x | 27.7x | 4.3x |
| Sun, 23 Nov 2025 | €35.5b | €8.3b | €1.3b | 24.9x | 27.3x | 4.3x |
| Tue, 21 Oct 2025 | €43.9b | €8.2b | €1.3b | 25.3x | 34.1x | 5.3x |
| Thu, 18 Sep 2025 | €40.8b | €8.2b | €1.3b | 25.6x | 31.6x | 4.9x |
| Sat, 16 Aug 2025 | €40.3b | €8.2b | €1.3b | 25.9x | 31.2x | 4.9x |
| Mon, 14 Jul 2025 | €47.1b | €8.0b | €1.3b | 24.8x | 35.5x | 5.9x |
| Wed, 11 Jun 2025 | €48.3b | €8.0b | €1.3b | 24.5x | 36.4x | 6x |
| Fri, 09 May 2025 | €48.7b | €8.0b | €1.3b | 22.9x | 37.3x | 6.1x |
| Sun, 06 Apr 2025 | €48.7b | €7.9b | €1.3b | 26.3x | 36.7x | 6.1x |
| Tue, 04 Mar 2025 | €56.4b | €7.9b | €1.3b | 23.2x | 42.6x | 7.1x |
| Thu, 30 Jan 2025 | €56.1b | €7.9b | €1.3b | 26.3x | 44.7x | 7.1x |
| Sat, 28 Dec 2024 | €50.1b | €7.9b | €1.3b | 24.4x | 39.9x | 6.4x |
| Mon, 25 Nov 2024 | €48.7b | €7.9b | €1.3b | 24.1x | 38.7x | 6.2x |
| Wed, 23 Oct 2024 | €50.1b | €7.8b | €1.2b | 21.3x | 40.1x | 6.4x |
| Fri, 20 Sep 2024 | €54.2b | €7.8b | €1.2b | 34.4x | 43.5x | 7x |
| Sun, 18 Aug 2024 | €51.0b | €7.8b | €1.3b | 25.1x | 40.8x | 6.5x |
| Tue, 16 Jul 2024 | €51.2b | €7.7b | €1.2b | 37.1x | 42.3x | 6.6x |
| Thu, 13 Jun 2024 | €53.8b | €7.7b | €1.2b | 44.5x | 44.6x | 7x |
| Sat, 11 May 2024 | €55.8b | €7.7b | €1.2b | 40.1x | 45.9x | 7.2x |
| Mon, 08 Apr 2024 | €56.9b | €7.5b | €1.1b | 44.6x | 49.8x | 7.6x |
| Wed, 06 Mar 2024 | €58.5b | €7.5b | €1.1b | 57.6x | 51.3x | 7.8x |
| Fri, 02 Feb 2024 | €63.1b | €7.9b | €1.1b | 61.6x | 57x | 8x |
| Sun, 31 Dec 2023 | €64.2b | €7.9b | €1.1b | 62.3x | 58.1x | 8.2x |
| Tue, 28 Nov 2023 | €61.8b | €7.9b | €1.1b | 55.2x | 56.1x | 7.9x |
| Thu, 26 Oct 2023 | €55.0b | €7.8b | €1.1b | 45.7x | 50.6x | 7x |
| Sat, 23 Sep 2023 | €50.6b | €7.7b | €1.1b | 44x | 47.8x | 6.6x |
| Mon, 21 Aug 2023 | €51.8b | €7.7b | €1.1b | 47x | 48.3x | 6.8x |
| Wed, 19 Jul 2023 | €58.0b | €7.6b | €971.4m | 40.7x | 59.7x | 7.6x |
| Fri, 16 Jun 2023 | €58.0b | €7.6b | €973.1m | 28.7x | 59.6x | 7.6x |
| Sun, 14 May 2023 | €52.0b | €7.6b | €981.5m | 32.6x | 53x | 6.8x |
| Tue, 11 Apr 2023 | €53.6b | €7.5b | €994.4m | 32.7x | 53.9x | 7.2x |
| Thu, 09 Mar 2023 | €53.1b | €7.5b | €964.2m | 35.7x | 55x | 7.1x |
| Sat, 04 Feb 2023 | €55.6b | €7.2b | €928.9m | 40.1x | 59.8x | 7.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
59.8x
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 27.9x 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 | 1.06% | |
| Tech | 1.32% | |
| Software | 0.62% | |
| Application Software | 0.61% | |
| Systems Software | 3.21% | |
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 | €23.93 | 1.9% +€590.6m | -36.5% | PE26.8x | |
| PLNW Planisware SAS | €21.40 | 3.6% +€52.3m | -25.7% | PE30.8x | |
| ALCPB Blockchain Group | €0.82 | 5.7% +€10.0m | 84.9% | PS13x | |
| ALSTW Streamwide | €76.20 | 4.7% +€9.0m | 131.6% | PE37.9x | |
| ALCBI Crypto Blockchain Industries | €0.17 | 2.5% +€1.1m | -10.2% | PS9.1x |
