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Emirati (ADX) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedMar 13, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
  • 7D-4.5%
  • 3M-4.5%
  • 1Y0.1%
  • YTD-3.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has dropped 4.5%, driven by a pullback from Apex Investment PSC of 7.9%. In contrast, Sharjah Cement and Industrial Development (PJSC) has gained 5.2%. Over the last year, the industry has been flat overall. As for the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 3.5% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Emirati Materials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 14 Mar 2025د.إ115.5bد.إ40.6bد.إ5.4b18.4x21.2x2.8x
Sun, 09 Feb 2025د.إ124.8bد.إ41.2bد.إ5.5b18.9x22.7x3x
Tue, 07 Jan 2025د.إ120.5bد.إ40.7bد.إ5.3b18.8x22.6x3x
Thu, 05 Dec 2024د.إ122.2bد.إ40.7bد.إ5.3b19.2x22.9x3x
Sat, 02 Nov 2024د.إ124.4bد.إ41.1bد.إ5.7b17.8x21.8x3x
Mon, 30 Sep 2024د.إ122.0bد.إ40.7bد.إ5.7b17.7x21.4x3x
Wed, 28 Aug 2024د.إ115.7bد.إ40.7bد.إ5.7b18.7x20.3x2.8x
Fri, 26 Jul 2024د.إ111.6bد.إ40.8bد.إ5.7b17.5x19.5x2.7x
Sun, 23 Jun 2024د.إ108.0bد.إ40.8bد.إ5.7b17.7x18.9x2.6x
Tue, 21 May 2024د.إ113.4bد.إ40.8bد.إ5.6b18.3x20.1x2.8x
Thu, 18 Apr 2024د.إ115.7bد.إ41.9bد.إ5.2b20.1x22.1x2.8x
Sat, 16 Mar 2024د.إ115.8bد.إ43.4bد.إ5.6b20.9x20.8x2.7x
Mon, 12 Feb 2024د.إ114.0bد.إ43.2bد.إ5.5b19.2x20.9x2.6x
Wed, 10 Jan 2024د.إ118.6bد.إ50.9bد.إ6.7b18.9x17.7x2.3x
Fri, 08 Dec 2023د.إ118.4bد.إ50.9bد.إ6.7b18.9x17.6x2.3x
Sun, 05 Nov 2023د.إ122.3bد.إ53.8bد.إ7.6b18.9x16x2.3x
Tue, 03 Oct 2023د.إ128.5bد.إ49.0bد.إ6.3b21.1x20.6x2.6x
Thu, 31 Aug 2023د.إ132.0bد.إ49.0bد.إ6.3b22.1x21.1x2.7x
Sat, 29 Jul 2023د.إ134.7bد.إ50.4bد.إ7.4b20x18.1x2.7x
Mon, 26 Jun 2023د.إ125.5bد.إ50.5bد.إ7.5b18.9x16.7x2.5x
Wed, 24 May 2023د.إ124.9bد.إ50.5bد.إ7.5b20.3x16.6x2.5x
Fri, 21 Apr 2023د.إ130.7bد.إ52.7bد.إ9.0b19.4x14.5x2.5x
Sun, 19 Mar 2023د.إ129.5bد.إ52.7bد.إ9.1b19.6x14.3x2.5x
Tue, 14 Feb 2023د.إ138.9bد.إ53.3bد.إ9.0b23.9x15.5x2.6x
Thu, 12 Jan 2023د.إ138.3bد.إ54.1bد.إ10.3b22.6x13.4x2.6x
Sat, 10 Dec 2022د.إ143.3bد.إ54.1bد.إ10.3b23.3x13.9x2.6x
Mon, 07 Nov 2022د.إ150.3bد.إ53.7bد.إ10.4b20.8x14.4x2.8x
Wed, 05 Oct 2022د.إ162.2bد.إ49.5bد.إ9.7b21.9x16.7x3.3x
Fri, 02 Sep 2022د.إ164.7bد.إ49.0bد.إ9.8b20.1x16.8x3.4x
Sun, 31 Jul 2022د.إ156.3bد.إ43.8bد.إ8.4b20.4x18.6x3.6x
Tue, 28 Jun 2022د.إ158.5bد.إ43.6bد.إ8.3b19.3x19.1x3.6x
Thu, 26 May 2022د.إ67.9bد.إ20.6bد.إ2.9b25.5x23.3x3.3x
Sat, 23 Apr 2022د.إ77.1bد.إ16.3bد.إ1.9b18.2x41.6x4.7x
Mon, 21 Mar 2022د.إ57.9bد.إ14.1bد.إ2.4b17.2x24x4.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

24x


Total Market Cap: د.إ57.9bTotal Earnings: د.إ2.4bTotal Revenue: د.إ14.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Emirati Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 19.7x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Emirian Materials industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 19.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have grown 31% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 42% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Emirati Materials sector?

AE Market-2.08%
Materials-4.51%
Chemicals-4.46%
Basic Materials-4.69%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Basic Materials industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 27.0x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Chemicals industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 15.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Despite it being negative, analysts are least pessimistic on the Chemicals industry since they expect its earnings to decline by only 3.5% per year over the next 5 years, which isn't as bad as the other industries.
  • This is an improvement from its past earnings decline of 15% per year.
  • In contrast, the Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 3.5% 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
NCC National Cement Company (Public Shareholding)د.إ3.602.9%
+د.إ35.9m		46.9%PE9.6x
SCIDC Sharjah Cement and Industrial Development (PJSC)د.إ0.695.2%
+د.إ20.7m		12.2%PE13.2x
GCEM Gulf Cement Company P.S.Cد.إ0.563.7%
+د.إ8.2m		42.9%PS0.5x
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