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French (CAC) Media Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 22, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies32
  • 7D-5.5%
  • 3M-0.9%
  • 1Y-17.1%
  • YTD-10.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Media industry has dropped 3.7%, driven by a pullback from Publicis Groupe of 7.3%. Overall the industry is down 15% in 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 7.8% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the French Media Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 22 Jul 2025€37.4b€48.4b€1.8b12.1x20.5x0.8x
Thu, 19 Jun 2025€39.0b€47.6b€1.8b12.1x22x0.8x
Sat, 17 May 2025€40.1b€47.6b€1.8b12.8x22.6x0.8x
Mon, 14 Apr 2025€35.7b€47.5b€1.8b11.5x20x0.8x
Wed, 12 Mar 2025€41.5b€47.3b€1.8b10.5x23x0.9x
Fri, 07 Feb 2025€41.9b€42.9b€2.4b11x17.3x1x
Sun, 05 Jan 2025€40.0b€37.1b€2.2b10.9x18.2x1.1x
Tue, 03 Dec 2024€47.6b€52.0b€2.6b10.8x18.4x0.9x
Thu, 31 Oct 2024€49.9b€52.0b€2.6b11.5x19.4x1x
Sat, 28 Sep 2024€52.7b€51.9b€2.6b13.4x20.4x1x
Mon, 26 Aug 2024€50.6b€51.9b€2.6b13.7x19.6x1x
Wed, 24 Jul 2024€52.9b€46.7b€3.0b15.5x17.5x1.1x
Fri, 21 Jun 2024€52.0b€46.1b€2.9b16.5x18.1x1.1x
Sun, 19 May 2024€54.6b€46.1b€2.9b17.6x19x1.2x
Tue, 16 Apr 2024€52.4b€46.0b€2.9b19x18.3x1.1x
Thu, 14 Mar 2024€50.1b€45.9b€2.8b17.6x17.6x1.1x
Sat, 10 Feb 2024€50.5b€44.6b€1.7b16.1x30.1x1.1x
Mon, 08 Jan 2024€46.7b€44.5b€1.7b16.2x28x1x
Wed, 06 Dec 2023€43.0b€44.5b€1.7b15.4x25.8x1x
Fri, 03 Nov 2023€40.5b€44.5b€1.7b14x24.3x0.9x
Sun, 01 Oct 2023€39.7b€44.5b€1.6b13.1x24.3x0.9x
Tue, 29 Aug 2023€40.5b€44.5b€1.6b13.8x24.9x0.9x
Thu, 27 Jul 2023€41.2b€43.7b€1.6b13.2x25.7x0.9x
Sat, 24 Jun 2023€41.3b€43.2b€1.5b13.3x27x1x
Mon, 22 May 2023€43.1b€43.1b€1.5b14.6x28.2x1x
Wed, 19 Apr 2023€46.5b€43.2b€1.5b15.3x30.3x1.1x
Fri, 17 Mar 2023€43.1b€43.1b€1.5b13.2x27.9x1x
Sun, 12 Feb 2023€45.5b€42.5b€2.1b13.6x21.5x1.1x
Tue, 10 Jan 2023€41.5b€41.1b€2.0b11.6x20.3x1x
Thu, 08 Dec 2022€39.8b€41.0b€2.0b11x19.5x1x
Sat, 05 Nov 2022€37.0b€41.0b€2.0b10.9x18.1x0.9x
Mon, 03 Oct 2022€33.2b€41.0b€2.1b11.5x16.2x0.8x
Wed, 31 Aug 2022€35.3b€41.0b€2.1b12.3x17.2x0.9x
Fri, 29 Jul 2022€38.0b€39.2b€1.3b11.2x28.5x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

28.5x


Total Market Cap: €38.0bTotal Earnings: €1.3bTotal Revenue: €39.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
French Media Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 22.1x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the French Media 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 22.1x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.97x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Media industry have grown 11% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.3% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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

FR Market-0.53%
Telecom-1.81%
Media-5.48%
Cable and Satellite-1.82%
Broadcasting-4.16%
Publishing-5.27%
Advertising-5.93%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Publishing industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 84.4x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 8.0%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 33.7% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Cable and Satellite industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 64% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Broadcasting industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 4.6% 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
DEC JCDecaux€15.380.3%
+€10.7m
-25.0%PE12.7x
DKUPL ADLPartner€28.706.3%
+€6.8m
-25.5%PE11.3x
EDI Groupe MEDIA 6€10.709.2%
+€2.1m
-20.1%PS0.3x
ALVAZ Vaziva Société anonyme€48.600.8%
+€1.1m
24.6%PE100.3x
HCO High€4.201.2%
+€982.6k
54.4%PE10.7x

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