Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Hydrogène de France Société anonyme's (EPA:HDF) P/S
Jan 07
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- 7D6.5%
- 3M-3.9%
- 1Y-4.4%
- YTD-14.7%
Over the last 7 days, the Renewable Energy industry has risen 6.5%, driven by gains from Voltalia of 7.5%. Meanwhile, Hydrogène de France Société anonyme actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 5.3% in the last week. In contrast, the industry has lost 4.4% in the last 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 114% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the French Renewable Energy Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 21 Mar 2026 | €1.0b | €637.8m | -€115,199,719.00 | 17.1x | -8.7x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 16 Feb 2026 | €1.0b | €614.6m | -€58,700,719.00 | 17.3x | -17.5x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 14 Jan 2026 | €1.2b | €633.3m | -€70,746,719.00 | 18.4x | -17.6x | 2x |
| Fri, 12 Dec 2025 | €1.2b | €633.3m | -€70,746,719.00 | 19.8x | -17.1x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 09 Nov 2025 | €1.2b | €633.0m | -€70,768,961.00 | 21.3x | -17.5x | 2x |
| Tue, 07 Oct 2025 | €1.3b | €629.5m | -€72,733,961.00 | n/a | -18.3x | 2.1x |
| Thu, 04 Sep 2025 | €1.2b | €602.6m | -€46,202,961.00 | n/a | -25x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 02 Aug 2025 | €1.3b | €602.6m | -€46,202,961.00 | n/a | -27.1x | 2.1x |
| Mon, 30 Jun 2025 | €1.4b | €606.3m | -€44,753,961.00 | 9.8x | -31.7x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 28 May 2025 | €1.4b | €606.6m | -€44,753,961.00 | 9.8x | -30.7x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 25 Apr 2025 | €1.2b | €603.0m | -€84,846,317.00 | 12.7x | -14.3x | 2x |
| Sun, 23 Mar 2025 | €1.2b | €592.5m | -€83,357,317.00 | 17.1x | -13.9x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 18 Feb 2025 | €7.4b | €1.1b | €61.6m | 30.1x | 120x | 6.7x |
| Thu, 16 Jan 2025 | €7.3b | €1.1b | €61.6m | 28.9x | 118.1x | 6.6x |
| Sat, 14 Dec 2024 | €7.2b | €1.1b | €61.6m | 27.6x | 116.7x | 6.6x |
| Mon, 11 Nov 2024 | €7.3b | €1.1b | €61.6m | 31.1x | 118.8x | 6.7x |
| Wed, 09 Oct 2024 | €7.5b | €1.1b | €65.4m | 22.8x | 114.1x | 6.8x |
| Fri, 06 Sep 2024 | €7.3b | €1.0b | €61.7m | 23.9x | 118.7x | 7x |
| Sun, 04 Aug 2024 | €7.6b | €1.0b | €61.7m | 25.2x | 122.7x | 7.3x |
| Tue, 02 Jul 2024 | €7.3b | €1.1b | €121.2m | 27.8x | 60.1x | 6.8x |
| Thu, 30 May 2024 | €6.4b | €1.1b | €119.8m | 30.5x | 53.2x | 6x |
| Sat, 27 Apr 2024 | €6.0b | €1.1b | €120.0m | 28.5x | 50x | 5.6x |
| Mon, 25 Mar 2024 | €4.9b | €1.0b | €124.8m | 25.8x | 39x | 4.7x |
| Wed, 21 Feb 2024 | €4.9b | €1.1b | €133.0m | 23.2x | 36.7x | 4.6x |
| Fri, 19 Jan 2024 | €6.8b | €1.7b | €190.0m | 25.8x | 35.6x | 4x |
| Sun, 17 Dec 2023 | €7.5b | €1.7b | €190.0m | 24.5x | 39.4x | 4.4x |
| Tue, 14 Nov 2023 | €6.8b | €1.7b | €190.0m | 25.5x | 35.8x | 4x |
| Thu, 12 Oct 2023 | €7.3b | €1.7b | €191.2m | 25.7x | 38.1x | 4.3x |
| Sat, 09 Sep 2023 | €8.0b | €1.7b | €206.0m | 26.6x | 39.1x | 4.8x |
| Mon, 07 Aug 2023 | €8.2b | €1.7b | €206.0m | 24.8x | 40x | 4.9x |
| Wed, 05 Jul 2023 | €8.2b | €1.6b | €93.6m | 26.7x | 87.2x | 5x |
| Fri, 02 Jun 2023 | €8.0b | €1.6b | €91.6m | 57.5x | 87.5x | 5x |
| Sun, 30 Apr 2023 | €7.7b | €1.6b | €92.6m | 58.8x | 83.4x | 4.8x |
| Tue, 28 Mar 2023 | €6.8b | €1.6b | €92.7m | 50.6x | 73.3x | 4.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
73.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the French Renewable Energy industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 4.4x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Renewable Energy industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
- Revenues have also declined 27% per year, which is driving profits down.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the French Utilities industry?
| FR Market | -2.65% | |
| Utilities | -1.28% | |
| Renewable Energy | 6.47% | |
| Renewable Energy | 6.52% | |
| Independent Power Producers and Energy Traders | 5.18% | |
Industry PE
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Renewable Energy industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 115% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Independent Power Producers and Energy Traders industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 24% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VLTSA Voltalia | €6.68 | 6.3% +€51.7m | 0.7% | PS1.5x | |
| ALCWE Charwood Energy | €3.96 | 5.3% +€1.0m | 15.1% | PS3.1x |