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French (CAC) Utilities Sector Analysis

UpdatedMay 30, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies17
  • 7D-0.9%
  • 3M7.8%
  • 1Y9.2%
  • YTD2.1%

In the last week, Utilities has been flat. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 9.2% in that time. Earnings are forecast to grow by 10% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the French Utilities Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 30 May 2024€69.8b€137.0b€3.6b20.2x19.2x0.5x
Sat, 27 Apr 2024€70.0b€137.0b€3.6b20x19.2x0.5x
Mon, 25 Mar 2024€67.2b€137.0b€3.6b17.6x18.4x0.5x
Wed, 21 Feb 2024€64.6b€152.8b-€6,157,941,270.0017.4x-10.5x0.4x
Fri, 19 Jan 2024€115.6b€297.0b-€24,672,850,660.0018.4x-4.7x0.4x
Sun, 17 Dec 2023€118.8b€297.0b-€24,672,850,660.0019.3x-4.8x0.4x
Tue, 14 Nov 2023€113.8b€297.0b-€24,672,850,660.0017.2x-4.6x0.4x
Thu, 12 Oct 2023€112.8b€297.0b-€24,680,057,564.0015.5x-4.6x0.4x
Sat, 09 Sep 2023€115.2b€297.0b-€24,665,312,564.0018.8x-4.7x0.4x
Mon, 07 Aug 2023€113.7b€296.9b-€24,666,350,379.0018.6x-4.6x0.4x
Wed, 05 Jul 2023€117.1b€290.5b-€19,392,690,038.0022.3x-6x0.4x
Fri, 02 Jun 2023€112.9b€290.4b-€19,395,810,213.0024.5x-5.8x0.4x
Sun, 30 Apr 2023€112.8b€290.3b-€19,418,190,237.0025.4x-5.8x0.4x
Tue, 28 Mar 2023€108.1b€290.3b-€19,418,053,645.0026.7x-5.6x0.4x
Thu, 23 Feb 2023€110.3b€230.8b€1.9b30.7x59x0.5x
Sat, 21 Jan 2023€105.2b€230.7b€1.9b36.2x56.2x0.5x
Mon, 19 Dec 2022€107.4b€230.8b€1.9b30.5x57.4x0.5x
Wed, 16 Nov 2022€107.3b€230.8b€1.9b37.5x57.4x0.5x
Fri, 14 Oct 2022€96.6b€230.7b€1.9b37.5x51.7x0.4x
Sun, 11 Sep 2022€103.0b€230.7b-€684,199,744.0032.9x-150.5x0.4x
Tue, 09 Aug 2022€103.7b€229.5b€1.8b32.7x57.8x0.5x
Thu, 07 Jul 2022€85.4b€177.8b€8.9b19.6x9.6x0.5x
Sat, 04 Jun 2022€91.7b€177.8b€8.9b29.7x10.3x0.5x
Mon, 02 May 2022€90.5b€177.7b€8.9b29.1x10.2x0.5x
Wed, 30 Mar 2022€88.3b€177.7b€8.9b26.5x10x0.5x
Fri, 25 Feb 2022€100.4b€193.7b€9.6b22.3x10.4x0.5x
Sun, 23 Jan 2022€104.8b€184.9b€7.2b31.5x14.5x0.6x
Tue, 21 Dec 2021€107.4b€184.9b€7.2b33.1x14.9x0.6x
Thu, 18 Nov 2021€118.0b€184.9b€7.2b31.3x16.4x0.6x
Sat, 16 Oct 2021€109.4b€184.5b€7.1b32x15.4x0.6x
Mon, 13 Sep 2021€103.7b€184.4b€7.1b30.3x14.6x0.6x
Wed, 11 Aug 2021€103.6b€184.4b€7.0b29.3x14.8x0.6x
Sun, 06 Jun 2021€103.9b€178.6b€2.7b38.4x38.3x0.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

38.3x


Total Market Cap: €103.9bTotal Earnings: €2.7bTotal Revenue: €178.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
French Utilities Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 14.9x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the French Utilities industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 19.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 14.9x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.48x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Utilities industry have grown 10% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 8.5% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the French Utilities sector?

FR Market-2.01%
Utilities-0.94%
Renewable Energy1.93%
Electric Utilities0.42%
Gas Utilities-0.93%
Other Utilities-1.25%
Water Utilities-4.92%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Renewable Energy industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 94.0x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 10.6% and investors are willing to pay a premium for that growth.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Gas Utilities industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 10.0x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Renewable Energy industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 11% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Electric Utilities industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 141% 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
NEOEN Neoen€31.401.8%
+€85.0m
12.0%PE31.7x
VLTSA Voltalia€9.142.9%
+€33.9m
-39.2%PE39.8x
ELEC Électricite de Strasbourg Société Anonyme€120.000.4%
+€3.6m
33.3%PE15.7x
ALMCE Mon Courtier Energie Groupe€9.602.6%
+€870.1k
-0.5%PE29.3x
HDF Hydrogène de France Société anonyme€6.980.9%
+€864.3k
-49.3%PS25.6x
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