Australian (ASX) Commodity Chemicals Industry Analysis

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian Commodity Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

Date	Market Cap	Revenue	Earnings	PE	Absolute PE	PS
Thu, 29 May 2025	AU$10.3b	AU$8.1b	AU$6.8m	62.2x	1515.7x	1.3x
Sat, 26 Apr 2025	AU$8.9b	AU$7.9b	AU$433.3m	25x	20.6x	1.1x
Mon, 24 Mar 2025	AU$9.7b	AU$7.9b	AU$433.3m	27.8x	22.4x	1.2x
Wed, 19 Feb 2025	AU$9.7b	AU$7.9b	AU$445.5m	30.7x	21.7x	1.2x
Fri, 17 Jan 2025	AU$9.5b	AU$7.9b	AU$445.4m	30.5x	21.3x	1.2x
Sun, 15 Dec 2024	AU$10.0b	AU$7.9b	AU$448.2m	34.5x	22.3x	1.3x
Tue, 12 Nov 2024	AU$10.1b	AU$7.8b	AU$434.2m	34.6x	23.3x	1.3x
Thu, 10 Oct 2024	AU$10.5b	AU$7.8b	AU$434.2m	34.4x	24.1x	1.3x
Sat, 07 Sep 2024	AU$10.0b	AU$7.8b	AU$434.2m	29.7x	23x	1.3x
Mon, 05 Aug 2024	AU$10.0b	AU$7.8b	AU$440.6m	17x	22.7x	1.3x
Wed, 03 Jul 2024	AU$10.0b	AU$7.8b	AU$440.6m	16.8x	22.7x	1.3x
Fri, 31 May 2024	AU$10.1b	AU$7.8b	AU$440.6m	17.3x	23x	1.3x
Sun, 28 Apr 2024	AU$10.1b	AU$8.1b	AU$225.7m	29.2x	44.7x	1.2x
Tue, 26 Mar 2024	AU$9.7b	AU$8.1b	AU$225.7m	28.9x	42.8x	1.2x
Thu, 22 Feb 2024	AU$9.1b	AU$8.1b	AU$235.9m	26x	38.6x	1.1x
Sat, 20 Jan 2024	AU$8.8b	AU$8.1b	AU$230.9m	24.7x	38.2x	1.1x
Mon, 18 Dec 2023	AU$9.2b	AU$8.1b	AU$230.9m	25.4x	39.9x	1.1x
Wed, 15 Nov 2023	AU$8.7b	AU$8.1b	AU$230.9m	24x	37.6x	1.1x
Fri, 13 Oct 2023	AU$8.5b	AU$8.2b	AU$202.5m	26.7x	41.8x	1x
Sun, 10 Sep 2023	AU$9.0b	AU$8.2b	AU$202.5m	26.6x	44.4x	1.1x
Tue, 08 Aug 2023	AU$9.2b	AU$8.2b	AU$217.7m	36.7x	42.3x	1.1x
Thu, 06 Jul 2023	AU$8.8b	AU$8.2b	AU$217.7m	37.8x	40.4x	1.1x
Sat, 03 Jun 2023	AU$8.9b	AU$8.2b	AU$217.7m	39.8x	40.7x	1.1x
Mon, 01 May 2023	AU$9.3b	AU$7.3b	AU$95.1m	51x	97.5x	1.3x
Wed, 29 Mar 2023	AU$8.5b	AU$7.3b	AU$95.1m	49.3x	89.4x	1.2x
Fri, 24 Feb 2023	AU$9.0b	AU$7.3b	AU$93.1m	55.4x	97.1x	1.2x
Sun, 22 Jan 2023	AU$8.6b	AU$7.3b	AU$106.0m	47.2x	80.8x	1.2x
Tue, 20 Dec 2022	AU$8.7b	AU$7.3b	AU$105.8m	47.8x	81.9x	1.2x
Thu, 17 Nov 2022	AU$8.6b	AU$7.3b	AU$105.9m	47.6x	80.9x	1.2x
Sat, 15 Oct 2022	AU$7.6b	AU$6.0b	-AU$301,332,469.00	n/a	-25.2x	1.3x
Mon, 12 Sep 2022	AU$8.5b	AU$6.0b	-AU$300,867,963.00	n/a	-28.2x	1.4x
Wed, 10 Aug 2022	AU$9.1b	AU$6.0b	-AU$296,127,955.00	75.3x	-30.6x	1.5x
Fri, 08 Jul 2022	AU$7.7b	AU$6.0b	-AU$298,916,295.00	43.8x	-25.6x	1.3x
Sun, 05 Jun 2022	AU$8.8b	AU$6.0b	-AU$298,636,365.00	55.6x	-29.4x	1.5x

Current Industry PE

Investors are optimistic on the Australian Commodity Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.

The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 2kx which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 57.8x.

The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x.

Past Earnings Growth

Total earnings for the Commodity Chemicals industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 11% per year.
This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does Australian Commodity Chemicals compare with similar industries?


AU Market	0.23%
Materials	0.15%
Chemicals	0.077%
Commodity Chemicals	0.55%
Diversified Chemicals	2.63%
Specialty Chemicals	-2.69%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals	-11.58%