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German (DAX) Telecom Sector Analysis

UpdatedMay 19, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies42
  • 7D0.4%
  • 3M0.5%
  • 1Y4.7%
  • YTD1.8%

Over the last 7 days, the Telecom industry has remained flat, although notably Ströer SE KGaA gained 5.7%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 4.7% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 19% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the German Telecom Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 19 May 2024€170.0b€156.1b€6.6b24.3x25.7x1.1x
Tue, 16 Apr 2024€165.4b€155.9b€6.3b25.6x26.3x1.1x
Thu, 14 Mar 2024€167.3b€156.4b€6.5b26.3x25.9x1.1x
Sat, 10 Feb 2024€169.9b€156.6b€8.4b24.7x20.3x1.1x
Mon, 08 Jan 2024€211.7b€158.9b€9.1b27.7x23.3x1.3x
Wed, 06 Dec 2023€211.6b€159.0b€9.1b26.6x23.3x1.3x
Fri, 03 Nov 2023€201.3b€160.2b€8.5b25.4x23.7x1.3x
Sun, 01 Oct 2023€193.5b€160.5b€8.4b24.2x23.1x1.2x
Tue, 29 Aug 2023€190.7b€160.6b€8.4b22.5x22.7x1.2x
Thu, 27 Jul 2023€194.0b€161.0b€8.6b22.7x22.6x1.2x
Sat, 24 Jun 2023€193.3b€160.5b€8.5b23x22.6x1.2x
Mon, 22 May 2023€206.7b€160.5b€8.6b24.6x24.1x1.3x
Wed, 19 Apr 2023€180.0b€158.3b€10.1b21.3x17.9x1.1x
Fri, 17 Mar 2023€176.0b€157.6b€10.1b19x17.5x1.1x
Sun, 12 Feb 2023€168.4b€157.5b€9.8b21.1x17.1x1.1x
Tue, 10 Jan 2023€164.6b€157.5b€9.8b20.4x16.7x1x
Thu, 08 Dec 2022€159.9b€157.4b€9.8b19.5x16.3x1x
Sat, 05 Nov 2022€156.7b€154.3b€9.7b15.4x16.2x1x
Mon, 03 Oct 2022€143.5b€154.3b€9.7b15.7x14.8x0.9x
Wed, 31 Aug 2022€147.8b€154.3b€9.7b18.5x15.3x1x
Fri, 29 Jul 2022€148.8b€151.5b€10.8b18x13.8x1x
Sun, 26 Jun 2022€152.3b€151.4b€10.8b19.2x14.1x1x
Tue, 24 May 2022€153.5b€150.9b€10.6b19.9x14.5x1x
Thu, 21 Apr 2022€153.2b€148.6b€7.7b20.9x19.9x1x
Sat, 19 Mar 2022€147.0b€148.8b€7.3b22.9x20.3x1x
Mon, 14 Feb 2022€151.9b€147.0b€8.4b25.4x18.2x1x
Wed, 12 Jan 2022€143.2b€147.0b€8.4b29.1x17.1x1x
Fri, 10 Dec 2021€142.3b€146.9b€8.5b22.8x16.7x1x
Sun, 07 Nov 2021€150.7b€145.6b€8.1b23.6x18.6x1x
Tue, 05 Oct 2021€161.9b€145.6b€8.1b22.7x20x1.1x
Thu, 02 Sep 2021€155.7b€146.0b€8.1b24.6x19.2x1.1x
Sat, 31 Jul 2021€150.6b€146.0b€8.1b22.1x18.6x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

22.4x


Total Market Cap: €146.4bTotal Earnings: €6.5bTotal Revenue: €145.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
German Telecom Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 19.6x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the German Communication Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 27.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 19.5x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Communication Services industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 2.5% 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 German Telecom sector?

DE Market-0.43%
Telecom0.41%
Media3.29%
Wireless Telecom2.52%
Interactive Media and Services1.07%
Telecom Services and Carriers0.18%
Entertainment-1.26%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Media industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 24.2x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 26.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 27.9% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Wireless Telecom industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 12.7x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Media industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 26% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 28% per year.
  • In contrast, the Wireless Telecom industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 5.8% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
SAX Ströer SE KGaA€66.605.7%
+€200.8m
42.1%PE39.4x
1U1 1&1€17.584.5%
+€134.0m
63.7%PE10.2x
DTE Deutsche Telekom€22.000.1%
+€119.0m
0.7%PE24.7x
O2D Telefónica Deutschland Holding€2.271.5%
+€101.1m
n/aPE24.8x
UTDI United Internet€23.301.9%
+€76.0m
61.2%PE18.5x
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DTE

€22.00

Deutsche Telekom

7D

0.1%

1Y

0.7%

SAX

€66.60

Ströer SE KGaA

7D

5.7%

1Y

42.1%

PSM

€7.53

ProSiebenSat.1 Media

7D

4.7%

1Y

-9.8%

UTDI

€23.30

United Internet

7D

1.9%

1Y

61.2%

EVD

€80.10

CTS Eventim KGaA

7D

-1.4%

1Y

24.6%

WIG1

€0.80

Sporttotal

7D

-3.6%

1Y

6.7%

NWO

€54.70

New Work

7D

-0.5%

1Y

-57.5%

TC1

€0.68

Tele Columbus

7D

-5.6%

1Y

-17.6%

LOU

€5.55

DEAG Deutsche Entertainment

7D

-0.9%

1Y

-6.7%

VTWR

€37.45

Vantage Towers

7D

-0.4%

1Y

14.4%

EDL

€4.66

Edel SE KGaA

7D

-2.1%

1Y

6.4%