Narrative Update • Jul 01
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- 7D1.3%
- 3M12.6%
- 1Y-3.3%
- YTD6.3%
The Media industry is up 3.0% in the last week, with SES up 24%. In the past year, the industry is down 3.1%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 15% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the French Media Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 06 Jul 2026 | €42.2b | €52.5b | €2.1b | 14.9x | 20.4x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 03 Jun 2026 | €43.0b | €52.6b | €2.1b | 13.7x | 20.9x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 01 May 2026 | €39.9b | €52.2b | €2.1b | 13.2x | 18.8x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 29 Mar 2026 | €33.0b | €49.7b | €2.2b | 11.5x | 14.8x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 24 Feb 2026 | €33.9b | €49.6b | €2.2b | 11.7x | 15.4x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 22 Jan 2026 | €36.0b | €48.6b | €1.7b | 12.5x | 21x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 20 Dec 2025 | €36.4b | €48.7b | €1.7b | 12.5x | 21.2x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 17 Nov 2025 | €36.4b | €48.7b | €1.7b | 11x | 21.3x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 15 Oct 2025 | €35.8b | €48.6b | €1.7b | 12x | 20.8x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 12 Sep 2025 | €36.1b | €48.8b | €1.7b | 11.5x | 21x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 10 Aug 2025 | €35.2b | €48.6b | €1.8b | 11.4x | 19.7x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 08 Jul 2025 | €38.8b | €47.6b | €1.8b | 10.6x | 21.9x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 05 Jun 2025 | €39.6b | €47.6b | €1.8b | 12.9x | 22.3x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 03 May 2025 | €38.8b | €47.5b | €1.8b | 11.2x | 21.9x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 31 Mar 2025 | €39.0b | €47.5b | €1.8b | 11.7x | 21.9x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 26 Feb 2025 | €40.3b | €47.3b | €1.8b | 11.1x | 22.6x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 24 Jan 2025 | €39.9b | €42.2b | €2.2b | 10.9x | 17.9x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 22 Dec 2024 | €40.4b | €37.2b | €2.2b | 10.8x | 18.4x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 19 Nov 2024 | €47.8b | €52.0b | €2.6b | 11.2x | 18.5x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 17 Oct 2024 | €50.6b | €52.0b | €2.6b | 11.1x | 19.7x | 1x |
| Sat, 14 Sep 2024 | €50.5b | €51.9b | €2.6b | 12.9x | 19.5x | 1x |
| Mon, 12 Aug 2024 | €48.3b | €51.9b | €2.6b | 14x | 18.7x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 10 Jul 2024 | €52.0b | €46.1b | €2.9b | 14.9x | 18.1x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 07 Jun 2024 | €53.8b | €46.1b | €2.9b | 18.1x | 18.7x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 05 May 2024 | €53.4b | €46.1b | €2.9b | 17.8x | 18.6x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 02 Apr 2024 | €52.2b | €46.0b | €2.8b | 18.3x | 18.4x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 29 Feb 2024 | €51.3b | €45.1b | €1.4b | 18.1x | 37.1x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 27 Jan 2024 | €49.6b | €44.5b | €1.7b | 17x | 29.7x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 25 Dec 2023 | €46.6b | €44.5b | €1.7b | 16.3x | 28x | 1x |
| Wed, 22 Nov 2023 | €41.6b | €44.5b | €1.7b | 14.5x | 24.9x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 20 Oct 2023 | €40.8b | €44.6b | €1.6b | 13.4x | 25.1x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 17 Sep 2023 | €40.5b | €44.5b | €1.6b | 13.3x | 24.8x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 15 Aug 2023 | €40.7b | €44.5b | €1.6b | 14x | 25x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 13 Jul 2023 | €41.6b | €43.2b | €1.5b | 13.3x | 27.2x | 1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
27.2x
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 21.3x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.90x.
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 6.7% 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 | 1.66% | |
| Telecom | -2.64% | |
| Media | 1.31% | |
| Cable and Satellite | 16.78% | |
| Broadcasting | 1.84% | |
| Publishing | 1.66% | |
| Advertising | -1.85% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Publishing industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 23.1x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 13.9%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 45.0% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Cable and Satellite industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 54% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Broadcasting industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 3.8% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SESG SES | €8.26 | 20.3% +€584.8m | 32.1% | PS1.2x | |
| ETL Eutelsat Communications | €2.54 | 12.9% +€342.8m | -25.1% | PS2.4x | |
| DEC JCDecaux | €20.10 | 3.7% +€151.1m | 28.6% | PE16.3x | |
| MMB Lagardere | €19.90 | 3.2% +€87.8m | -7.4% | PE13.9x | |
| MMT Métropole Télévision | €12.50 | 3.5% +€52.8m | -1.9% | PE12.7x |
