Il Sole 24 ORE S.p.A. (BIT:S24) Surges 62% Yet Its Low P/E Is No Reason For Excitement
Apr 11
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Italian (Borsa Italiana) Market Analysis & Valuation
UpdatedApr 11, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies396
- 7D-7.3%
- 3M-2.3%
- 1Y1.5%
- YTD-0.9%
Over the last 7 days, the market has dropped 7.3%, driven by losses in every sector, especially the Financials sector. Overall the market has been flat in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 7.4% annually.
Market Valuation and Performance
Has the Italian Market valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 11 Apr 2025 | €799.7b | €815.1b | €71.1b | 13.6x | 11.2x | 1x |
| Sun, 09 Mar 2025 | €815.7b | €812.4b | €67.9b | 14x | 12x | 1x |
| Tue, 04 Feb 2025 | €776.9b | €833.3b | €75.4b | 13.9x | 10.3x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 02 Jan 2025 | €730.0b | €821.2b | €75.4b | 14.1x | 9.7x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 30 Nov 2024 | €714.6b | €831.8b | €75.9b | 13.7x | 9.4x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 28 Oct 2024 | €734.2b | €836.7b | €74.1b | 14x | 9.9x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 25 Sep 2024 | €722.6b | €836.2b | €75.2b | 14.2x | 9.6x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 23 Aug 2024 | €713.4b | €848.0b | €75.5b | 14x | 9.4x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 21 Jul 2024 | €753.5b | €853.9b | €79.1b | 14.6x | 9.5x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 18 Jun 2024 | €744.0b | €868.6b | €79.9b | 14.1x | 9.3x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 16 May 2024 | €789.6b | €863.0b | €79.2b | 15.2x | 10x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 13 Apr 2024 | €766.0b | €978.9b | €83.9b | 14.4x | 9.1x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 11 Mar 2024 | €757.5b | €921.1b | €79.8b | 14x | 9.5x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 07 Feb 2024 | €681.0b | €920.1b | €78.1b | 14.3x | 8.7x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 05 Jan 2024 | €676.5b | €921.6b | €77.4b | 14.9x | 8.7x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 03 Dec 2023 | €657.1b | €923.4b | €77.3b | 14.4x | 8.5x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 31 Oct 2023 | €608.3b | €947.4b | €71.3b | 13.5x | 8.5x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 28 Sep 2023 | €624.7b | €964.8b | €73.8b | 15x | 8.5x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 26 Aug 2023 | €631.8b | €962.4b | €73.7b | 15.3x | 8.6x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 24 Jul 2023 | €639.8b | €947.1b | €69.5b | 15.8x | 9.2x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 21 Jun 2023 | €618.4b | €947.9b | €77.2b | 16.2x | 8x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 19 May 2023 | €617.7b | €946.0b | €77.6b | 16x | 8x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 16 Apr 2023 | €637.3b | €946.9b | €74.2b | 16x | 8.6x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 14 Mar 2023 | €600.7b | €948.0b | €57.2b | 15.1x | 10.5x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 09 Feb 2023 | €625.1b | €918.1b | €56.6b | 16.2x | 11x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 07 Jan 2023 | €587.8b | €913.8b | €51.8b | 15.9x | 11.3x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 05 Dec 2022 | €596.7b | €920.5b | €52.0b | 16x | 11.5x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 02 Nov 2022 | €569.7b | €918.6b | €57.0b | 15.3x | 10x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 30 Sep 2022 | €510.2b | €887.9b | €51.4b | 15.2x | 9.9x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 28 Aug 2022 | €572.3b | €919.2b | €52.9b | 17.7x | 10.8x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 26 Jul 2022 | €566.8b | €869.7b | €44.2b | 17.8x | 12.8x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 23 Jun 2022 | €571.6b | €871.7b | €45.0b | 17.7x | 12.7x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 21 May 2022 | €633.8b | €890.9b | €46.3b | 17.3x | 13.7x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 18 Apr 2022 | €655.2b | €846.7b | €43.9b | 18.8x | 14.9x | 0.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
14.9x
Current Market PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Italian market, and appear confident in strong long term growth rates.
- The market is trading at a PE ratio of 11.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 10.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for Italian listed companies have grown 17% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained steady.
- This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.
Sector Trends
Which sectors have driven the changes within the Italian Market?
| IT Market | -7.25% | |
| Real Estate | -1.70% | |
| Consumer Staples | -2.40% | |
| Materials | -2.48% | |
| Tech | -3.76% | |
| Telecom | -5.81% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | -6.15% | |
| Healthcare | -6.18% | |
| Financials | -6.36% | |
| Industrials | -6.85% | |
| Utilities | -8.92% | |
| Energy | -14.75% | |
Sector PE
- Investors favour the Tech sector the most for future growth, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 37.6x.
- The market's confidence is likely because analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 23.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 19.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Real Estate sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 79% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 102% per year.
- In contrast, the Utilities industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat 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 | Sector | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIA DiaSorin | €91.54 | -0.2% €42.1m | 4.6% | PE26.2x | Healthcare | |
| MOL Moltiply Group | €40.05 | 2.2% +€31.8m | 14.4% | PE35.1x | Financials | |
| DNR Industrie De Nora | €6.41 | 2.0% +€24.8m | -51.7% | PE15.3x | Industrials | |
| RDF Redelfi | €7.17 | 42.0% +€19.8m | 24.0% | PE17.9x | Tech | |
| S24 Il Sole 24 ORE | €1.08 | 34.7% +€18.1m | 68.8% | PE7.7x | Telecom |
