Returns On Capital At Harvest Technology (MTSE:HRV) Paint A Concerning Picture
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Maltese (MSE) IT Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 19, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies3
- 7D3.8%
- 3M-1.3%
- 1Y-3.9%
- YTD6.1%
In the last week, the IT industry is up 1.6%, with all of the companies up. However, the industry is down 11% over the past year.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Maltese IT Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 19 Feb 2026 | €103.6m | €73.8m | €6.8m | 15.5x | 15.2x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 17 Jan 2026 | €104.6m | €73.8m | €6.8m | 15.4x | 15.4x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 15 Dec 2025 | €101.4m | €73.8m | €6.8m | 15.4x | 14.9x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 12 Nov 2025 | €102.1m | €73.8m | €6.8m | 15.5x | 15x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 10 Oct 2025 | €110.5m | €73.8m | €6.8m | 16.5x | 16.2x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 07 Sep 2025 | €106.2m | €73.8m | €6.8m | 17x | 15.6x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 05 Aug 2025 | €111.4m | €72.3m | €7.5m | 15.2x | 14.9x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 03 Jul 2025 | €111.6m | €72.3m | €7.5m | 15.2x | 15x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 31 May 2025 | €114.3m | €72.3m | €7.5m | 15.7x | 15.3x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 28 Apr 2025 | €123.4m | €72.3m | €7.5m | 17.2x | 16.5x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 26 Mar 2025 | €117.7m | €48.9m | €6.9m | 13.1x | 17x | 2.4x |
| Fri, 21 Feb 2025 | €113.6m | €48.9m | €6.9m | 12.9x | 16.4x | 2.3x |
| Sun, 19 Jan 2025 | €115.0m | €48.9m | €6.9m | 13x | 16.6x | 2.4x |
| Tue, 17 Dec 2024 | €90.2m | €45.7m | €5.1m | 20.3x | 17.7x | 2x |
| Thu, 14 Nov 2024 | €92.1m | €45.7m | €5.1m | 21.3x | 18.1x | 2x |
| Sat, 12 Oct 2024 | €89.3m | €45.7m | €5.1m | 21.6x | 17.5x | 2x |
| Mon, 09 Sep 2024 | €91.7m | €45.7m | €5.1m | 21.9x | 18x | 2x |
| Wed, 07 Aug 2024 | €89.3m | €43.8m | €5.5m | 20.9x | 16.2x | 2x |
| Fri, 05 Jul 2024 | €71.3m | €28.7m | €4.7m | 15.1x | 15.1x | 2.5x |
| Sun, 02 Jun 2024 | €76.6m | €28.7m | €4.7m | 16.2x | 16.2x | 2.7x |
| Tue, 30 Apr 2024 | €104.2m | €43.8m | €5.5m | 24.9x | 18.9x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 28 Mar 2024 | €106.3m | €43.8m | €5.5m | 25.1x | 19.2x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 24 Feb 2024 | €106.3m | €43.2m | €6.2m | 24.2x | 17.3x | 2.5x |
| Mon, 22 Jan 2024 | €98.0m | €43.2m | €6.2m | 18.1x | 15.9x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 20 Dec 2023 | €108.8m | €43.2m | €6.2m | 24.6x | 17.7x | 2.5x |
| Fri, 17 Nov 2023 | €114.2m | €43.2m | €6.2m | 26.9x | 18.6x | 2.6x |
| Sun, 15 Oct 2023 | €115.9m | €43.2m | €6.2m | 27.1x | 18.8x | 2.7x |
| Tue, 12 Sep 2023 | €116.4m | €44.2m | €6.7m | 19.9x | 17.4x | 2.6x |
| Thu, 10 Aug 2023 | €117.2m | €44.2m | €6.7m | 19.9x | 17.5x | 2.6x |
| Sat, 08 Jul 2023 | €117.6m | €42.1m | €6.7m | 20x | 17.6x | 2.8x |
| Mon, 05 Jun 2023 | €118.4m | €42.1m | €6.7m | 20x | 17.7x | 2.8x |
| Wed, 03 May 2023 | €120.5m | €42.1m | €6.7m | 20.2x | 18x | 2.9x |
| Fri, 31 Mar 2023 | €125.8m | €41.3m | €7.1m | 16.8x | 17.6x | 3x |
| Sun, 26 Feb 2023 | €122.7m | €41.3m | €7.1m | 16.6x | 17.2x | 3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
17.2x
Current Industry PE
- There are only 3 companies in the Maltese IT industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the IT industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 21% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased and as a result, profits have held steady.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Maltese Tech industry?
| MT Market | 1.46% | |
| Tech | 5.37% | |
| IT | 3.80% | |
| IT Consulting | 11.80% | |
| Internet Services and Infrastructure | -1.40% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Internet Services and Infrastructure industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 16.0x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the IT Consulting industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 23.1x.
Forecasted GrowthThere is insufficient data on the sub-industries of this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRV Harvest Technology | €1.18 | 68.6% +€10.9m | 31.1% | PE61.2x |