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French (CAC) Tech Hardware Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 06, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
  • 7D0.8%
  • 3M-4.5%
  • 1Y-19.3%
  • YTD0.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Tech Hardware industry has remained flat, although notably Quadient gained 3.3%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 19% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 28% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the French Tech Hardware Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 06 Jan 2026€3.2b€1.7b€87.1m12.6x36.8x1.9x
Thu, 04 Dec 2025€3.2b€1.7b€87.1m11.6x36.6x1.8x
Sat, 01 Nov 2025€3.2b€1.6b€89.8m12.8x35.8x1.9x
Mon, 29 Sep 2025€3.2b€1.6b€91.1m14.1x35.4x2x
Wed, 27 Aug 2025€3.4b€1.7b€103.5m16.6x32.6x2x
Fri, 25 Jul 2025€3.5b€1.7b€103.1m15.5x33.7x2.1x
Sun, 22 Jun 2025€3.2b€1.7b€103.1m15.6x31.3x1.9x
Tue, 20 May 2025€3.3b€1.7b€103.1m16.8x32.1x2x
Thu, 17 Apr 2025€3.7b€1.7b€102.5m14.1x35.9x2.2x
Sat, 15 Mar 2025€4.1b€1.6b€96.7m13.2x42.9x2.6x
Mon, 10 Feb 2025€4.1b€1.6b€97.1m11.6x42.2x2.5x
Wed, 08 Jan 2025€3.9b€1.6b€97.1m11.9x40.1x2.4x
Fri, 06 Dec 2024€3.5b€1.6b€97.1m10.8x35.7x2.1x
Sun, 03 Nov 2024€3.4b€1.7b€91.2m12.5x37.7x2.1x
Tue, 01 Oct 2024€3.4b€1.7b€91.2m11.2x37.4x2.1x
Thu, 29 Aug 2024€2.4b€1.6b€107.4m12.2x22.2x1.5x
Sat, 27 Jul 2024€2.4b€1.6b€107.0m13.7x22x1.5x
Mon, 24 Jun 2024€2.2b€1.6b€107.0m12.9x20.8x1.4x
Wed, 22 May 2024€2.4b€1.6b€107.0m16.9x22.2x1.5x
Fri, 19 Apr 2024€2.2b€1.6b€100.8m16.3x22.1x1.4x
Sun, 17 Mar 2024€2.2b€1.6b€34.7m26.7x62.8x1.3x
Tue, 13 Feb 2024€2.3b€1.6b€34.7m24.3x66.5x1.4x
Thu, 11 Jan 2024€2.5b€1.8b€50.4m14.9x49.3x1.4x
Sat, 09 Dec 2023€2.5b€1.8b€49.9m16.5x49.1x1.4x
Mon, 06 Nov 2023€2.4b€1.8b€50.4m18.5x48.2x1.4x
Wed, 04 Oct 2023€2.4b€1.8b€48.6m15.6x49.7x1.4x
Fri, 01 Sep 2023€2.5b€1.8b€60.7m14.7x41.1x1.4x
Sun, 30 Jul 2023€2.6b€1.8b€60.1m24.2x43.1x1.4x
Tue, 27 Jun 2023€2.4b€1.8b€71.7m21.7x33.7x1.3x
Thu, 25 May 2023€2.4b€1.8b€71.7m19.6x32.9x1.3x
Sat, 22 Apr 2023€2.4b€1.8b€74.3m33.9x33x1.4x
Mon, 20 Mar 2023€2.4b€1.8b€128.4m20.2x19x1.4x
Wed, 15 Feb 2023€2.5b€1.8b€127.8m11.7x19.6x1.4x
Fri, 13 Jan 2023€2.6b€1.8b€127.8m12.6x20.4x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

20.4x


Total Market Cap: €2.6bTotal Earnings: €127.8mTotal Revenue: €1.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
French Tech Hardware Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 35.6x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the French Tech industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 35.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Tech industry have declined 12% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, 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 Tech industry?

FR Market1.38%
Tech2.24%
Tech Hardware0.83%
Tech Hardware Storage and Peripherals0.83%
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
QDT Quadient€14.843.3%
+€16.3m
-19.3%PE8.1x
ARTO Société Industrielle et Financière de l'Artois Société anonyme€8.60k0.6%
+€13.3m
-21.1%PE138.7x
ALMDG MGI Digital Technology Société Anonyme€9.373.0%
+€1.7m
-41.0%PE4.6x
ALTHO Metavisio€0.00388.6%
+€184.2k
-97.9%n/a
ALJXR Archos€0.201.3%
+€150.9k
45.7%PE14.9x

Latest News

QDT: Future Outlook Will Weigh Locker Network Expansion Against Margin Pressures

Analysts have modestly raised their price target on Quadient from €14.80 to €15.00, citing a slightly higher expected future earnings multiple, even though they are using more cautious assumptions on revenue growth and profit margins. What's in the News Quadient reaffirmed its 2025 earnings guidance, expecting fiscal year 2025 revenue to decline by a low single digit on an organic basis (Corporate guidance) GLS Italy entered a five year partnership with Quadient to expand its nationwide Out of Home network using hundreds of open, carrier agnostic parcel lockers, enhancing last mile e commerce delivery options (Client announcement) Quadient launched its new generation iX Series intelligent mailing systems in the UK, with smartphone style touchscreens and cloud connectivity, ahead of rollouts in the United States, Germany and France (Product announcement) Quadient expanded its Parcel Pending open locker network in Italy, targeting one of Southern Europe’s fastest growing e commerce markets with a scalable, carrier agnostic parcel solution (Business expansion) Quadient started a UK pilot of its X Series solar powered autonomous lockers, designed for 24/7 operation with zero CO2 impact and easier installation, ahead of a public showcase at Parcel+Post Expo 2025 in Amsterdam (Product announcement) Valuation Changes Consensus Analyst Price Target fair value has risen slightly, from €14.80 to €15.00 per share.