There's No Escaping Poste Italiane S.p.A.'s (BIT:PST) Muted Earnings
Apr 21
Have your own idea? Try our Stock Screener
Italian (Borsa Italiana) Market Analysis & Valuation
UpdatedApr 25, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies393
- 7D2.1%
- 3M1.6%
- 1Y8.4%
- YTD5.9%
Over the last 7 days, the market has risen 2.1%, driven by gains in every sector, especially the Financials sector. As for the past 12 months, the market is up 8.4%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 6.6% per annum.
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, 25 Apr 2025 | €852.8b | €813.8b | €71.0b | 14.4x | 12x | 1x |
| Sun, 23 Mar 2025 | €899.7b | €815.3b | €71.4b | 14.5x | 12.6x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 18 Feb 2025 | €802.3b | €834.8b | €74.0b | 14.1x | 10.8x | 1x |
| Thu, 16 Jan 2025 | €754.2b | €821.4b | €75.4b | 14.1x | 10x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 14 Dec 2024 | €742.1b | €832.4b | €75.9b | 14.1x | 9.8x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 11 Nov 2024 | €720.1b | €834.5b | €75.3b | 13.5x | 9.6x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 09 Oct 2024 | €720.1b | €836.7b | €75.2b | 13.9x | 9.6x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 06 Sep 2024 | €720.0b | €848.1b | €75.5b | 14.1x | 9.5x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 04 Aug 2024 | €708.3b | €844.6b | €75.4b | 14x | 9.4x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 02 Jul 2024 | €750.2b | €868.4b | €79.8b | 14.1x | 9.4x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 30 May 2024 | €769.5b | €868.9b | €79.6b | 14.3x | 9.7x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 27 Apr 2024 | €770.7b | €882.0b | €77.4b | 14.5x | 10x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 25 Mar 2024 | €778.5b | €888.3b | €78.3b | 13.9x | 9.9x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 21 Feb 2024 | €691.7b | €916.0b | €79.7b | 14.2x | 8.7x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 19 Jan 2024 | €672.6b | €921.7b | €77.4b | 14.7x | 8.7x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 17 Dec 2023 | €668.1b | €921.3b | €77.4b | 14.5x | 8.6x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 14 Nov 2023 | €639.9b | €928.7b | €77.4b | 14.1x | 8.3x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 12 Oct 2023 | €628.2b | €966.4b | €74.2b | 14.2x | 8.5x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 09 Sep 2023 | €635.3b | €962.7b | €73.8b | 15.6x | 8.6x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 07 Aug 2023 | €638.5b | €945.4b | €71.5b | 15.3x | 8.9x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 05 Jul 2023 | €631.2b | €948.0b | €77.2b | 15.9x | 8.2x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 02 Jun 2023 | €602.1b | €946.9b | €77.2b | 16x | 7.8x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 30 Apr 2023 | €624.3b | €947.5b | €74.0b | 16.1x | 8.4x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 28 Mar 2023 | €597.5b | €943.8b | €67.2b | 15.7x | 8.9x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 23 Feb 2023 | €622.9b | €925.4b | €57.7b | 15.7x | 10.8x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 21 Jan 2023 | €602.9b | €913.5b | €51.8b | 16.5x | 11.6x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 19 Dec 2022 | €555.9b | €913.6b | €51.9b | 15.8x | 10.7x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 16 Nov 2022 | €597.5b | €912.3b | €52.1b | 16.1x | 11.5x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 14 Oct 2022 | €519.5b | €889.1b | €51.4b | 14.8x | 10.1x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 11 Sep 2022 | €569.4b | €918.7b | €52.3b | 17.6x | 10.9x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 09 Aug 2022 | €594.3b | €925.6b | €52.9b | 18.5x | 11.2x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 07 Jul 2022 | €556.1b | €871.7b | €45.1b | 17x | 12.3x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 04 Jun 2022 | €637.3b | €872.2b | €44.9b | 18.5x | 14.2x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 02 May 2022 | €638.2b | €862.6b | €47.0b | 17.7x | 13.6x | 0.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
13.6x
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 12.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 10.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for Italian listed companies have grown 15% 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 | 2.12% | |
| Energy | 2.91% | |
| Telecom | 2.77% | |
| Tech | 2.75% | |
| Healthcare | 2.44% | |
| Financials | 2.34% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | 2.32% | |
| Utilities | 1.41% | |
| Industrials | 1.39% | |
| Consumer Staples | 1.38% | |
| Materials | 1.34% | |
| Real Estate | 0.06% | |
Sector PE
- Investors favour the Telecom sector the most for future growth which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
- The market's confidence is likely because analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 25.2%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 9.4% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Real Estate sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 62% over the next 5 years.
- This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
- 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Intesa Sanpaolo | €4.67 | 7.0% +€5.4b | 31.4% | PB1.3x | Financials | |
| RACE Ferrari | €401.80 | 4.1% +€2.8b | 1.9% | PE47x | Consumer Discretionary | |
| G Assicurazioni Generali | €31.96 | 3.6% +€1.7b | 40.2% | PE13x | Financials | |
| ENEL Enel | €7.53 | 2.1% +€1.6b | 22.8% | PE11.3x | Utilities | |
| MB Mediobanca Banca di Credito Finanziario | €17.59 | 12.2% +€1.6b | 31.2% | PB1.3x | Financials |
