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French (CAC) Application Software Industry Analysis
UpdatedOct 30, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies29
- 7D10.9%
- 3M-3.3%
- 1Y9.1%
- YTD10.6%
The Application Software industry is up 11% in the last week, with Dassault Systèmes up 11%. This means that the industry has gained 9.1% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 14% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the French Application Software Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 31 Oct 2023 | €55.2b | €7.9b | €1.1b | 47.1x | 49.7x | 7x |
| Thu, 28 Sep 2023 | €50.1b | €7.7b | €1.1b | 43.4x | 47.3x | 6.5x |
| Sat, 26 Aug 2023 | €51.7b | €7.7b | €1.1b | 42.9x | 48.1x | 6.7x |
| Mon, 24 Jul 2023 | €57.7b | €7.6b | €971.4m | 38.4x | 59.4x | 7.6x |
| Wed, 21 Jun 2023 | €58.0b | €7.6b | €973.1m | 30.7x | 59.6x | 7.6x |
| Fri, 19 May 2023 | €53.4b | €7.6b | €981.0m | 34x | 54.5x | 7x |
| Sun, 16 Apr 2023 | €53.9b | €7.5b | €994.4m | 32.1x | 54.3x | 7.2x |
| Tue, 14 Mar 2023 | €52.0b | €7.5b | €964.2m | 37x | 53.9x | 7x |
| Thu, 09 Feb 2023 | €54.6b | €7.4b | €1.0b | 40.1x | 53.5x | 7.4x |
| Sat, 07 Jan 2023 | €50.7b | €7.2b | €928.9m | 35.9x | 54.6x | 7x |
| Mon, 05 Dec 2022 | €52.7b | €7.2b | €927.0m | 36.3x | 56.8x | 7.3x |
| Wed, 02 Nov 2022 | €48.0b | €7.2b | €921.4m | 38.8x | 52.1x | 6.7x |
| Fri, 30 Sep 2022 | €49.0b | €7.4b | €887.5m | 34.6x | 55.2x | 6.6x |
| Sun, 28 Aug 2022 | €56.4b | €7.4b | €883.3m | 31.9x | 63.9x | 7.6x |
| Tue, 26 Jul 2022 | €55.8b | €7.1b | €932.8m | 36.3x | 59.8x | 7.8x |
| Thu, 23 Jun 2022 | €49.3b | €7.1b | €932.5m | 37x | 52.9x | 6.9x |
| Sat, 21 May 2022 | €54.9b | €7.1b | €950.9m | 37.4x | 57.7x | 7.7x |
| Mon, 18 Apr 2022 | €58.5b | €6.9b | €850.1m | 41.1x | 68.8x | 8.4x |
| Wed, 16 Mar 2022 | €60.7b | €6.9b | €876.3m | 39.5x | 69.2x | 8.8x |
| Fri, 11 Feb 2022 | €60.7b | €6.8b | €873.9m | 44.5x | 69.5x | 8.9x |
| Sun, 09 Jan 2022 | €69.1b | €6.7b | €842.5m | 48.1x | 82x | 10.3x |
| Tue, 07 Dec 2021 | €74.0b | €6.7b | €841.5m | 42.6x | 87.9x | 11.1x |
| Thu, 04 Nov 2021 | €75.8b | €6.7b | €843.2m | 44.6x | 89.9x | 11.3x |
| Sat, 02 Oct 2021 | €64.6b | €6.5b | €742.5m | 41.8x | 87x | 10x |
| Mon, 30 Aug 2021 | €70.2b | €6.5b | €734.0m | 53.1x | 95.6x | 10.8x |
| Tue, 06 Jul 2021 | €58.9b | €6.5b | €741.5m | 52.8x | 79.4x | 9.1x |
| Fri, 09 Apr 2021 | €52.3b | €6.3b | €639.6m | 44.6x | 81.8x | 8.2x |
| Thu, 31 Dec 2020 | €47.5b | €6.3b | €573.0m | 43.7x | 83x | 7.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
80.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the French Application Software industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 49.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 69.6x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 8.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 7.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Application Software industry have grown 29% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 8.1% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Comparison
How does French Application Software compare with similar industries?
| FR Market | 0.10% | |
| Tech | 2.99% | |
| Software | 10.83% | |
| Application Software | 10.87% | |
| Systems Software | -6.97% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSY Dassault Systèmes | €38.72 | 13.7% +€6.1b | 14.0% | PE48.5x | |
| LSS Lectra | €23.45 | 5.9% +€49.2m | -27.6% | PE25.7x | |
| ALESK Esker | €119.10 | 4.0% +€27.1m | -10.4% | PE46.2x | |
| AXW Axway Software | €22.60 | 4.6% +€21.0m | 43.9% | PS1.5x | |
| ESI ESI Group | €149.00 | 1.7% +€14.3m | 104.7% | PE118.5x |
