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French (CAC) Advertising Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 29, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies20
  • 7D-0.4%
  • 3M8.9%
  • 1Y-10.1%
  • YTDn/a

The Advertising is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Ipsos has stood out, gaining 5.0%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 10% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 6.9% annually.

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Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 29 May 2026€26.8b€25.4b€2.1b14.6x12.5x1.1x
Sun, 26 Apr 2026€25.5b€25.4b€2.1b13.9x11.9x1x
Tue, 24 Mar 2026€23.7b€25.3b€2.1b10.6x11x0.9x
Thu, 19 Feb 2026€23.4b€25.3b€2.1b10.9x11x0.9x
Sat, 17 Jan 2026€27.3b€24.7b€2.2b11.8x12.5x1.1x
Mon, 15 Dec 2025€27.3b€24.8b€2.2b12.5x12.5x1.1x
Wed, 12 Nov 2025€26.8b€24.8b€2.2b10.8x12.3x1.1x
Fri, 10 Oct 2025€26.2b€24.9b€2.2b12.1x12x1.1x
Sun, 07 Sep 2025€26.0b€24.9b€2.2b11.8x11.9x1x
Tue, 05 Aug 2025€25.3b€24.9b€2.2b11.5x11.6x1x
Thu, 03 Jul 2025€29.1b€24.0b€2.2b11x13.4x1.2x
Sat, 31 May 2025€30.0b€24.0b€2.2b12.9x13.8x1.2x
Mon, 28 Apr 2025€27.9b€24.0b€2.2b12.5x12.9x1.2x
Wed, 26 Mar 2025€29.6b€23.9b€2.2b13.8x13.6x1.2x
Fri, 21 Feb 2025€31.7b€23.8b€2.2b11.7x14.6x1.3x
Sun, 19 Jan 2025€31.0b€23.1b€2.0b11.7x15.7x1.3x
Tue, 17 Dec 2024€32.6b€23.2b€2.0b11.6x16.5x1.4x
Thu, 14 Nov 2024€31.5b€23.2b€2.0b11.4x16x1.4x
Sat, 12 Oct 2024€31.7b€23.0b€2.0b11.8x16.1x1.4x
Mon, 09 Sep 2024€30.9b€23.1b€2.0b14.2x15.6x1.3x
Wed, 07 Aug 2024€29.8b€23.1b€2.0b14.5x15x1.3x
Fri, 05 Jul 2024€32.9b€22.3b€1.8b16.2x18.7x1.5x
Sun, 02 Jun 2024€34.2b€22.3b€1.8b17.2x19.5x1.5x
Tue, 30 Apr 2024€33.9b€22.2b€1.7b18.1x19.4x1.5x
Thu, 28 Mar 2024€32.4b€22.2b€1.7b18x18.8x1.5x
Sat, 24 Feb 2024€32.5b€22.0b€1.7b18x18.9x1.5x
Mon, 22 Jan 2024€29.0b€21.9b€1.7b17.9x16.7x1.3x
Wed, 20 Dec 2023€27.9b€21.9b€1.7b18.3x16.1x1.3x
Fri, 17 Nov 2023€24.7b€22.0b€1.7b18x14.2x1.1x
Sun, 15 Oct 2023€24.9b€21.9b€1.7b14.5x14.4x1.1x
Tue, 12 Sep 2023€25.1b€21.9b€1.7b14.7x14.4x1.1x
Thu, 10 Aug 2023€24.8b€21.9b€1.7b15x14.2x1.1x
Sat, 08 Jul 2023€24.2b€21.3b€1.6b13.8x14.8x1.1x
Mon, 05 Jun 2023€24.8b€21.3b€1.6b14.4x15.2x1.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

15.2x


Total Market Cap: €24.8bTotal Earnings: €1.6bTotal Revenue: €21.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
French Advertising Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 14.7x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the French Advertising 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 12.5x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 14.7x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Advertising industry have grown 9.3% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 6.1% 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 Advertising compare with similar industries?

FR Market1.56%
Telecom0.74%
Media2.96%
Advertising-0.41%
Cable and Satellite15.09%
Publishing2.97%
Broadcasting0.30%
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
IPS Ipsos€38.125.0%
+€77.8m
-14.7%PE8.7x
HCO High€3.934.9%
+€3.6m
14.8%PE18x
ALREW Reworld Media Société Anonyme€1.723.2%
+€3.0m
5.5%PE3x
ALHOP Hopscotch Global PR Group€17.006.3%
+€3.0m
-23.8%PE24.1x
ALISP ISPD Network€1.945.7%
+€1.5m
-21.3%PE93.2x