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Emirati (ADX) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedApr 20, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
  • 7D-1.2%
  • 3M-2.2%
  • 1Y5.2%
  • YTD2.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has dropped 1.2%, driven by a pullback from Borouge of 2.6%. In contrast, Apex Investment PSC has gained 9.8%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 5.2%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 2.5% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 20 Apr 2025د.إ122.4bد.إ40.6bد.إ5.6b17.8x22x3x
Tue, 18 Mar 2025د.إ118.5bد.إ40.6bد.إ5.6b17.3x21.3x2.9x
Thu, 13 Feb 2025د.إ124.4bد.إ40.5bد.إ5.3b18.8x23.5x3.1x
Sat, 11 Jan 2025د.إ122.8bد.إ40.7bد.إ5.3b19x23x3x
Mon, 09 Dec 2024د.إ121.6bد.إ40.7bد.إ5.3b19.2x22.8x3x
Wed, 06 Nov 2024د.إ124.0bد.إ40.9bد.إ5.5b19.7x22.5x3x
Fri, 04 Oct 2024د.إ120.6bد.إ40.7bد.إ5.7b17.7x21.2x3x
Sun, 01 Sep 2024د.إ116.9bد.إ40.7bد.إ5.7b18.6x20.5x2.9x
Tue, 30 Jul 2024د.إ111.9bد.إ40.9bد.إ5.7b17.1x19.5x2.7x
Thu, 27 Jun 2024د.إ107.5bد.إ40.8bد.إ5.7b17.2x18.8x2.6x
Sat, 25 May 2024د.إ108.1bد.إ40.8bد.إ5.6b17.5x19.2x2.7x
Mon, 22 Apr 2024د.إ116.4bد.إ41.9bد.إ5.2b20.3x22.3x2.8x
Wed, 20 Mar 2024د.إ115.8bد.إ43.4bد.إ5.6b20.9x20.8x2.7x
Fri, 16 Feb 2024د.إ115.5bد.إ43.4bد.إ5.5b19.3x20.9x2.7x
Sun, 14 Jan 2024د.إ118.7bد.إ50.9bد.إ6.7b19.3x17.7x2.3x
Tue, 12 Dec 2023د.إ117.3bد.إ50.9bد.إ6.7b18.6x17.5x2.3x
Thu, 09 Nov 2023د.إ125.1bد.إ50.9bد.إ6.7b19.6x18.7x2.5x
Sat, 07 Oct 2023د.إ128.1bد.إ49.0bد.إ6.2b21.1x20.5x2.6x
Mon, 04 Sep 2023د.إ132.5bد.إ49.0bد.إ6.2b22.1x21.2x2.7x
Wed, 02 Aug 2023د.إ132.9bد.إ52.9bد.إ7.6b19.8x17.4x2.5x
Fri, 30 Jun 2023د.إ125.5bد.إ50.5bد.إ7.5b18.9x16.7x2.5x
Sun, 28 May 2023د.إ123.0bد.إ50.5bد.إ7.5b20.3x16.4x2.4x
Tue, 25 Apr 2023د.إ130.5bد.إ52.7bد.إ9.0b19.6x14.5x2.5x
Thu, 23 Mar 2023د.إ127.5bد.إ52.7bد.إ9.1b19.1x14.1x2.4x
Sat, 18 Feb 2023د.إ136.6bد.إ52.8bد.إ8.3b22.6x16.5x2.6x
Mon, 16 Jan 2023د.إ140.5bد.إ54.1bد.إ10.3b22.3x13.7x2.6x
Wed, 14 Dec 2022د.إ135.6bد.إ54.1bد.إ10.3b21.5x13.2x2.5x
Fri, 11 Nov 2022د.إ149.6bد.إ53.7bد.إ10.4b22.1x14.3x2.8x
Sun, 09 Oct 2022د.إ158.4bد.إ49.5bد.إ9.7b21.8x16.3x3.2x
Tue, 06 Sep 2022د.إ162.9bد.إ49.0bد.إ9.8b19.9x16.6x3.3x
Thu, 04 Aug 2022د.إ162.7bد.إ46.6bد.إ9.5b20.5x17x3.5x
Sat, 02 Jul 2022د.إ156.6bد.إ43.6bد.إ8.3b20x18.9x3.6x
Mon, 30 May 2022د.إ71.3bد.إ20.6bد.إ2.9b25.5x24.3x3.5x
Wed, 27 Apr 2022د.إ76.1bد.إ16.3bد.إ1.9b17.8x41.1x4.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

41.1x


Total Market Cap: د.إ76.1bTotal Earnings: د.إ1.9bTotal Revenue: د.إ16.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Emirati Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 19.3x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Emirian Materials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 22.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 19.4x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have grown 44% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 36% 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 Market1.53%
Materials-1.24%
Basic Materials5.14%
Chemicals-2.77%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Basic Materials industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 30.4x.
    • 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 16.0x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 2.5% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 15% per year.
  • In contrast, the Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 2.5% 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
APEX Apex Investment PSCد.إ4.169.8%
+د.إ1.3b
129.8%PE195.4x
RAKWCT Ras Al Khaimah for White Cement & Construction Materials P.S.Cد.إ1.142.7%
+د.إ15.0m
9.6%PE15x
BILDCO Abu Dhabi National Company for Building Materials PJSCد.إ0.714.5%
+د.إ9.3m
232.1%PE17.8x
GCEM Gulf Cement Company P.S.Cد.إ0.720.8%
+د.إ2.5m
80.0%PS0.6x
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GCEM

د.إ0.72

Gulf Cement Company P.S.C

7D

0.8%

1Y

80.0%

APEX

د.إ4.16

Apex Investment PSC

7D

9.8%

1Y

129.8%

NCC

د.إ3.64

National Cement Company (Public Shareholding)

7D

-4.5%

1Y

48.6%

FERTIGLB

د.إ2.32

Fertiglobe

7D

-3.3%

1Y

-18.9%

BOROUGE

د.إ2.59

Borouge

7D

-2.6%

1Y

5.3%

FCI

د.إ0.31

Fujairah Cement Industries PJSC

7D

-2.5%

1Y

-2.8%

BILDCO

د.إ0.71

Abu Dhabi National Company for Building Materials PJSC

7D

4.5%

1Y

232.1%