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Italian (Borsa Italiana) Specialty Stores Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 24, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
- 7D6.0%
- 3M-17.0%
- 1Y53.7%
- YTD-11.8%
In the last week, the Specialty Stores industry is up 6.0%, with BasicNet up 7.6%. Meanwhile, E-Globe actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 7.2% in the last week. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 54%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 61% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Italian Specialty Stores Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 25 Aug 2025 | €405.6m | €880.5m | €768.4k | 30.8x | 527.9x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 23 Jul 2025 | €441.5m | €886.5m | €20.2m | 10.2x | 21.8x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 20 Jun 2025 | €444.4m | €859.0m | €22.3m | 10.3x | 19.9x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 18 May 2025 | €494.4m | €857.3m | €22.5m | 15.8x | 22x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 15 Apr 2025 | €460.8m | €861.9m | €22.1m | 14.7x | 20.8x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 13 Mar 2025 | €434.4m | €794.4m | €16.0m | 17.3x | 27.2x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 08 Feb 2025 | €476.4m | €794.4m | €16.0m | 19.1x | 29.8x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 06 Jan 2025 | €471.1m | €794.4m | €16.0m | 19.1x | 29.5x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 04 Dec 2024 | €466.5m | €820.0m | €15.8m | 18.3x | 29.6x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 01 Nov 2024 | €611.9m | €3.4b | €16.8m | 121.9x | 36.5x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 29 Sep 2024 | €523.0m | €3.4b | €19.1m | 121.1x | 27.4x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 27 Aug 2024 | €525.1m | €3.4b | €20.5m | 13.2x | 25.7x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 25 Jul 2024 | €540.9m | €3.4b | €25.1m | 13.9x | 21.6x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 22 Jun 2024 | €510.6m | €3.4b | €42.7m | 10x | 11.9x | 0.1x |
| Mon, 20 May 2024 | €494.8m | €3.4b | €42.5m | 9.6x | 11.6x | 0.1x |
| Wed, 17 Apr 2024 | €484.5m | €3.5b | €28.1m | 25.9x | 17.3x | 0.1x |
| Fri, 15 Mar 2024 | €522.8m | €3.4b | €29.8m | 8.7x | 17.6x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 11 Feb 2024 | €557.2m | €3.4b | €32.1m | 8.4x | 17.4x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 09 Jan 2024 | €626.4m | €3.5b | €34.3m | 8x | 18.3x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 07 Dec 2023 | €600.0m | €3.5b | €34.3m | 7.7x | 17.5x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 04 Nov 2023 | €561.5m | €3.6b | €42.5m | 7.5x | 13.2x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 02 Oct 2023 | €590.2m | €3.5b | €41.9m | 7.9x | 14.1x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 30 Aug 2023 | €651.1m | €3.5b | €40.8m | 8x | 15.9x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 28 Jul 2023 | €611.2m | €3.5b | €44.1m | 7.4x | 13.8x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 25 Jun 2023 | €663.9m | €3.5b | €44.1m | 7.9x | 15x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 23 May 2023 | €647.3m | €3.3b | €47.7m | 9.2x | 13.6x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 20 Apr 2023 | €712.5m | €3.3b | €35.6m | 9.9x | 20x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 18 Mar 2023 | €575.5m | €3.3b | €39.4m | 9.3x | 14.6x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 13 Feb 2023 | €610.4m | €3.2b | €36.3m | 10.4x | 16.8x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 11 Jan 2023 | €624.0m | €3.3b | €54.4m | 10.1x | 11.5x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 09 Dec 2022 | €657.9m | €3.3b | €54.4m | 11x | 12.1x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 06 Nov 2022 | €559.4m | €3.2b | €71.3m | 8.6x | 7.8x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 04 Oct 2022 | €604.8m | €3.2b | €72.8m | 10.7x | 8.3x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 01 Sep 2022 | €643.6m | €3.2b | €72.4m | 11.4x | 8.9x | 0.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
8.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Italian Specialty Retail industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 528x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 28.6x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.27x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Specialty Retail industry have declined 78% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 35% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Italian Consumer Discretionary industry?
| IT Market | 1.53% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | 2.42% | |
| Specialty Stores | 5.95% | |
| Apparel Retail | 7.44% | |
| Automotive Retail | 1.02% | |
| Computer and Electronics Retail | 0% | 0 |
| Specialty Stores | -2.53% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Apparel Retail industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 14.2x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 99.9%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 70.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Apparel Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 100% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 71% per year.
- In contrast, the Automotive Retail industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 44% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAN BasicNet | €6.98 | 7.6% +€22.6m | 123.0% | PE55.4x | |
| GCOM Giglio.com | €1.07 | 4.9% +€611.6k | -37.8% | PS0.3x | |
| PSQ Pasquarelli Auto | €0.74 | 2.1% +€372.5k | -25.5% | PE6.1x | |
| COSMO Farmacosmo | €0.52 | 0.4% +€77.6k | -26.6% | PS0.3x |
