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Irish (ISEQ) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedApr 05, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies16
  • 7D1.4%
  • 3M-8.2%
  • 1Y25.6%
  • YTD-7.9%

The market is up 1.4% over the last week, with the Financials sector leading the way, up 3.0%. In the last year, the market has climbed 26%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 9.0% annually.

Market Valuation and Performance

Has the Irish Market valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 05 Apr 2026€93.7b€50.5b€7.2b13.3x13x1.9x
Tue, 03 Mar 2026€101.3b€50.7b€7.3b13.1x13.8x2x
Thu, 29 Jan 2026€100.8b€50.5b€7.3b14.6x13.7x2x
Sat, 27 Dec 2025€101.3b€50.3b€7.5b13.4x13.6x2x
Mon, 24 Nov 2025€94.6b€50.4b€7.5b12.4x12.7x1.9x
Wed, 22 Oct 2025€91.1b€50.6b€7.2b14.2x12.6x1.8x
Fri, 19 Sep 2025€88.5b€50.3b€7.2b13.6x12.3x1.8x
Sun, 17 Aug 2025€93.3b€50.2b€7.3b15.9x12.7x1.9x
Tue, 15 Jul 2025€89.2b€49.6b€7.3b12.5x12.1x1.8x
Thu, 12 Jun 2025€93.1b€49.6b€7.3b12.8x12.7x1.9x
Sat, 10 May 2025€87.7b€49.6b€7.4b11.2x11.9x1.8x
Mon, 07 Apr 2025€78.6b€49.6b€7.4b10.8x10.6x1.6x
Wed, 05 Mar 2025€87.4b€49.4b€7.3b13x12x1.8x
Fri, 31 Jan 2025€83.3b€50.3b€7.3b13x11.4x1.7x
Sun, 29 Dec 2024€79.1b€50.0b€7.2b12.3x11x1.6x
Tue, 26 Nov 2024€78.7b€50.0b€7.2b13x10.9x1.6x
Thu, 24 Oct 2024€80.3b€49.8b€7.3b13.4x11x1.6x
Sat, 21 Sep 2024€81.2b€49.7b€7.2b14.6x11.3x1.6x
Mon, 19 Aug 2024€79.3b€49.5b€7.3b13.3x10.9x1.6x
Wed, 17 Jul 2024€82.3b€50.2b€7.4b14.3x11.2x1.6x
Fri, 14 Jun 2024€92.5b€61.5b€8.1b14.2x11.4x1.5x
Sun, 12 May 2024€96.3b€61.2b€8.2b14.8x11.7x1.6x
Tue, 09 Apr 2024€98.8b€61.2b€8.2b14.4x12x1.6x
Thu, 07 Mar 2024€93.9b€59.9b€7.6b11.3x12.3x1.6x
Sat, 03 Feb 2024€88.8b€62.1b€7.5b11.1x11.8x1.4x
Mon, 01 Jan 2024€88.0b€61.6b€7.7b11x11.4x1.4x
Wed, 29 Nov 2023€83.7b€61.6b€7.7b10x10.9x1.4x
Fri, 27 Oct 2023€77.4b€60.9b€7.3b9.6x10.6x1.3x
Sun, 24 Sep 2023€82.9b€61.1b€7.2b10.5x11.5x1.4x
Tue, 22 Aug 2023€85.7b€60.8b€7.3b10.1x11.7x1.4x
Thu, 20 Jul 2023€87.3b€59.3b€5.8b12.2x14.9x1.5x
Sat, 17 Jun 2023€85.4b€59.3b€5.8b12.4x14.6x1.4x
Mon, 15 May 2023€85.0b€58.6b€5.9b12.4x14.4x1.5x
Wed, 12 Apr 2023€83.1b€58.6b€5.9b12.2x14.1x1.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

14.1x


Total Market Cap: €83.1bTotal Earnings: €5.9bTotal Revenue: €58.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Irish Market Price to Earnings3Y Average 12.1x202420252026
Current Market PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Irish 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 12.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for Irish listed companies have grown 7.0% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 4.8% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since the cost of doing business is lower, profits are increasing.

Sector Trends

Which sectors have driven the changes within the Irish Market?

IE Market1.43%
Healthcare6.18%
Financials2.97%
Consumer Discretionary2.38%
Real Estate1.61%
Consumer Staples1.17%
Energy0%0
Materials0%0
Tech0%0
Utilities0%0
Industrials-0.044%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Healthcare sector the most for future growth, which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 19.3x.
    • The market's confidence is likely because analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 14.8% which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 20.4% per year.
  • The Consumer Discretionary sector is the least preferred by investors for future growth, which is trading below its 3-year average of 11.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Healthcare sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 15% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 20% per year.
  • In contrast, the Consumer Discretionary sector is expected to see its earnings grow by 3.7% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuationSector
A5G AIB Group€8.944.3%
+€757.6m
67.3%PB1.3xFinancials
BIRG Bank of Ireland Group€15.702.0%
+€290.4m
59.3%PB1.2xFinancials
KRX Kingspan Group€72.601.3%
+€161.6m
2.9%PE19.4xIndustrials
KRZ Kerry Group€67.601.2%
+€119.5m
-30.3%PE16.4xConsumer Staples
UPR Uniphar€3.916.4%
+€61.0m
51.8%PE19.9xHealthcare
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