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Dutch (AEX) Market Analysis & Valuation
UpdatedMay 18, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies99
- 7D3.6%
- 3M-3.2%
- 1Y-4.4%
- YTD5.7%
Over the last 7 days, the market has risen 3.6%, driven by gains of 6.7% in the Information Technology sector. Longer term the market is actually down 4.4% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually.
Market Valuation and Performance
Has the Dutch Market valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 May 2025 | €1.0t | €545.0b | €58.6b | 18.8x | 17.8x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 15 Apr 2025 | €926.1b | €541.1b | €57.1b | 16.4x | 16.2x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 13 Mar 2025 | €1.0t | €561.5b | €58.2b | 17.7x | 17.4x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 08 Feb 2025 | €1.0t | €572.7b | €57.9b | 17x | 17.7x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 06 Jan 2025 | €988.6b | €563.6b | €51.7b | 16.3x | 19.1x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 04 Dec 2024 | €991.3b | €561.6b | €50.6b | 16.9x | 19.6x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 01 Nov 2024 | €979.9b | €560.3b | €50.9b | 17.6x | 19.2x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 29 Sep 2024 | €1.1t | €560.3b | €52.6b | 17.7x | 20.1x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 27 Aug 2024 | €1.0t | €566.3b | €40.0b | 15.6x | 26x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 25 Jul 2024 | €1.1t | €560.1b | €40.8b | 16.2x | 25.9x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 22 Jun 2024 | €1.1t | €562.6b | €44.7b | 17.2x | 25x | 2x |
| Mon, 20 May 2024 | €1.1t | €561.4b | €44.5b | 18.5x | 24.7x | 2x |
| Wed, 17 Apr 2024 | €1.0t | €567.5b | €46.0b | 16.6x | 22.8x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 15 Mar 2024 | €1.0t | €562.7b | €45.6b | 16.7x | 22.2x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 11 Feb 2024 | €1.0t | €568.2b | €49.7b | 16x | 20.3x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 09 Jan 2024 | €899.7b | €590.1b | €60.1b | 16.3x | 15x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 07 Dec 2023 | €894.9b | €598.1b | €60.5b | 15.6x | 14.8x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 04 Nov 2023 | €839.5b | €602.2b | €60.2b | 15.5x | 13.9x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 02 Oct 2023 | €824.1b | €592.7b | €50.4b | 16.8x | 16.4x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 30 Aug 2023 | €913.6b | €573.3b | €46.6b | 17.3x | 19.6x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 28 Jul 2023 | €955.2b | €584.1b | €55.7b | 17.2x | 17.1x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 25 Jun 2023 | €891.2b | €583.9b | €48.1b | 16.8x | 18.5x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 23 May 2023 | €917.0b | €576.2b | €47.7b | 17.2x | 19.2x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 20 Apr 2023 | €884.8b | €531.0b | €49.9b | 17x | 17.7x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 18 Mar 2023 | €863.3b | €567.1b | €50.9b | 15.7x | 17x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 13 Feb 2023 | €902.0b | €543.1b | €50.2b | 15.1x | 18x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 11 Jan 2023 | €880.7b | €541.8b | €54.1b | 14.6x | 16.3x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 09 Dec 2022 | €858.7b | €544.2b | €54.5b | 14.6x | 15.8x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 06 Nov 2022 | €774.6b | €546.2b | €72.4b | 12.8x | 10.7x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 04 Oct 2022 | €745.9b | €512.8b | €73.8b | 12.5x | 10.1x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 01 Sep 2022 | €807.7b | €513.1b | €73.3b | 13.4x | 11x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 30 Jul 2022 | €888.3b | €523.2b | €76.0b | 16.1x | 11.7x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 27 Jun 2022 | €890.7b | €514.5b | €76.0b | 14.6x | 11.7x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 25 May 2022 | €869.0b | €512.6b | €75.1b | 15.2x | 11.6x | 1.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
11.6x
Current Market PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Dutch market at the moment, indicating that they expect earnings will grow in line with historical growth rates.
- The market is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 17.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for Dutch listed companies have declined 8.0% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 2.1% 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, which has decreased profits.
Sector Trends
Which sectors have driven the changes within the Dutch Market?
| NL Market | 3.55% | |
| Tech | 6.71% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | 5.84% | |
| Financials | 3.31% | |
| Industrials | 2.36% | |
| Materials | 2.34% | |
| Telecom | 0.96% | |
| Real Estate | 0.58% | |
| Energy | 0.40% | |
| Utilities | 0% | 0 |
| Consumer Staples | -0.33% | |
| Healthcare | -0.94% | |
Sector PE
- Investors favour the Healthcare sector the most for future growth, which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 2.6x.
- This is likely because analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 32.0% and investors are willing to pay a premium for that growth.
- The Real Estate sector is the least preferred by investors for future growth, which is trading below its 3-year average of 28.1x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Healthcare sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 32% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Telecom sector is expected to see its earnings grow by 2.3% 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 | Sector | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASML ASML Holding | €668.40 | 6.6% +€16.4b | -21.6% | PE30.2x | Tech | |
| PRX Prosus | €46.13 | 6.1% +€6.1b | 28.9% | PE14.8x | Consumer Discretionary | |
| INGA ING Groep | €18.95 | 4.1% +€2.1b | 14.7% | PB1.1x | Financials | |
| ASM ASM International | €487.50 | 8.3% +€1.8b | -25.0% | PE49.5x | Tech | |
| ADYEN Adyen | €1.64k | 3.4% +€1.7b | 31.9% | PE55.7x | Financials |
