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French (CAC) Telecom Sector Analysis

UpdatedMar 01, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies43
  • 7D2.2%
  • 3M10.4%
  • 1Y15.7%
  • YTD9.5%

Over the last 7 days, the Telecom industry has risen 2.2%, driven by gains from Orange of 2.5%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 16%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 20% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 01 Mar 2026€87.0b€92.9b€2.2b11.9x40.3x0.9x
Tue, 27 Jan 2026€81.0b€91.7b€2.2b12.7x36.9x0.9x
Thu, 25 Dec 2025€94.9b€94.9b€2.6b12.8x35.8x1x
Sat, 22 Nov 2025€94.4b€95.0b€2.6b11.8x36.4x1x
Mon, 20 Oct 2025€97.6b€95.0b€2.6b12.5x37.9x1x
Wed, 17 Sep 2025€95.9b€95.1b€2.3b12.8x42.2x1x
Fri, 15 Aug 2025€97.1b€94.9b€2.3b11.8x43.2x1x
Sun, 13 Jul 2025€99.0b€94.8b€3.3b11.7x29.8x1x
Tue, 10 Jun 2025€99.1b€94.9b€3.3b13.1x30.1x1x
Thu, 08 May 2025€98.8b€95.1b€3.4b11.7x29x1x
Sat, 05 Apr 2025€92.5b€95.1b€3.4b11.9x27.1x1x
Mon, 03 Mar 2025€96.9b€124.5b€4.2b11.1x23.3x0.8x
Wed, 29 Jan 2025€94.3b€123.7b€4.7b11.1x20.2x0.8x
Fri, 27 Dec 2024€93.1b€118.5b€4.6b10.9x20.4x0.8x
Sun, 24 Nov 2024€99.9b€118.6b€4.6b11.2x21.8x0.8x
Tue, 22 Oct 2024€103.1b€118.8b€4.8b11.4x21.5x0.9x
Thu, 19 Sep 2024€104.6b€118.8b€4.9b12.6x21.5x0.9x
Sat, 17 Aug 2024€101.4b€118.8b€4.9b13.6x20.9x0.9x
Mon, 15 Jul 2024€105.0b€108.1b€5.3b13.8x19.6x1x
Wed, 12 Jun 2024€103.7b€108.1b€5.4b16.8x19.4x1x
Fri, 10 May 2024€108.5b€107.7b€4.9b17.6x22.3x1x
Sun, 07 Apr 2024€107.5b€107.6b-€38,383,608,020.0018.4x-2.8x1x
Tue, 05 Mar 2024€106.6b€113.3b-€39,886,457,564.0018.9x-2.7x0.9x
Thu, 01 Feb 2024€105.9b€112.6b-€40,358,977,564.0018.1x-2.6x0.9x
Sat, 30 Dec 2023€100.6b€112.6b-€40,363,150,564.0017.1x-2.5x0.9x
Mon, 27 Nov 2023€98.3b€112.6b-€40,350,048,564.0018.5x-2.4x0.9x
Wed, 25 Oct 2023€94.5b€112.5b€2.7b18x35x0.8x
Fri, 22 Sep 2023€96.7b€112.4b€2.7b16.8x35.6x0.9x
Sun, 20 Aug 2023€94.3b€112.4b€2.7b16x34.8x0.8x
Tue, 18 Jul 2023€98.2b€110.8b€3.1b19.7x31.2x0.9x
Thu, 15 Jun 2023€98.1b€110.8b€3.1b17.9x31.3x0.9x
Sat, 13 May 2023€103.1b€111.5b€3.1b19.6x33.7x0.9x
Mon, 10 Apr 2023€103.4b€111.6b€3.1b15.9x33.6x0.9x
Wed, 08 Mar 2023€103.0b€114.2b-€10,306,197,964.0015.1x-10x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-10x


Total Market Cap: €103.0bTotal Earnings: -€10,306,197,964.00Total Revenue: €114.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
French Telecom Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 23.6x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the French Communication Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 40.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 23.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.92x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Communication Services industry have gone up over the last three years and the industry is now profitable.
  • Revenues have declined 6.6% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since the cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Trends

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

FR Market0.19%
Telecom2.24%
Interactive Media and Services3.09%
Telecom Services and Carriers2.47%
Media2.15%
Wireless Telecom0%0
Entertainment-0.065%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Telecom Services and Carriers industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 21.4x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 24.9%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 83.4% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Entertainment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 77% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Media industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.8% 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
ORA Orange€18.192.5%
+€1.2b
57.6%PE147.9x
PUB Publicis Groupe€75.421.8%
+€331.0m
-21.0%PE11.4x
IPS Ipsos€34.4610.9%
+€145.5m
-28.0%PE8x
DEC JCDecaux€17.543.4%
+€123.6m
20.2%PE15.5x
ETL Eutelsat Communications€2.263.7%
+€94.2m
88.1%PS2.2x

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