Belgian (BEL20) Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 11, 2026

DataAggregated Company Financials

Companies9

7D-6.7%
3M16.8%
1Y5.6%
YTD-2.4%

Over the last 7 days, the Chemicals industry has dropped 6.7%, driven by declines from every company within the industry. In the past year, the industry has gained 5.6%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 31% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Belgian Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

Date	Market Cap	Revenue	Earnings	PE	Absolute PE	PS
Thu, 11 Jun 2026	€17.5b	€32.7b	€336.2m	13.2x	52x	0.5x
Sat, 09 May 2026	€16.7b	€32.8b	€301.2m	13.6x	55.6x	0.5x
Mon, 06 Apr 2026	€14.3b	€32.9b	€357.7m	42.8x	40.1x	0.4x
Wed, 04 Mar 2026	€15.0b	€33.4b	€451.7m	42.7x	33.3x	0.5x
Fri, 30 Jan 2026	€18.3b	€30.3b	€320.0m	27.9x	57.3x	0.6x
Sun, 28 Dec 2025	€17.5b	€30.3b	€320.0m	25.8x	54.7x	0.6x
Tue, 25 Nov 2025	€17.0b	€30.3b	€320.0m	23.2x	53.1x	0.6x
Thu, 23 Oct 2025	€17.7b	€30.5b	€265.0m	26.3x	66.8x	0.6x
Sat, 20 Sep 2025	€16.3b	€30.5b	€279.8m	22.1x	58.2x	0.5x
Mon, 18 Aug 2025	€18.0b	€30.4b	€336.5m	25.8x	53.6x	0.6x
Wed, 16 Jul 2025	€17.5b	€29.4b	-€1,256,412,335.00	27.8x	-13.9x	0.6x
Fri, 13 Jun 2025	€16.5b	€29.4b	-€1,256,412,335.00	26.9x	-13.1x	0.6x
Sun, 11 May 2025	€15.4b	€29.4b	-€1,153,309,627.00	25.6x	-13.3x	0.5x
Tue, 08 Apr 2025	€14.2b	€29.5b	-€1,127,309,627.00	24.6x	-12.6x	0.5x
Thu, 06 Mar 2025	€16.3b	€29.6b	-€1,348,132,627.00	16.4x	-12.1x	0.6x
Sat, 01 Feb 2025	€17.0b	€30.4b	-€1,254,357,627.00	17.1x	-13.6x	0.6x
Mon, 30 Dec 2024	€16.4b	€30.4b	-€1,254,357,627.00	16.7x	-13.1x	0.5x
Wed, 27 Nov 2024	€9.3b	€23.6b	-€1,173,357,627.00	16.6x	-7.9x	0.4x
Fri, 25 Oct 2024	€10.5b	€23.8b	-€1,091,357,627.00	26.6x	-9.6x	0.4x
Sun, 22 Sep 2024	€17.3b	€30.5b	-€1,069,357,627.00	35.7x	-16.2x	0.6x
Tue, 20 Aug 2024	€17.7b	€30.8b	-€1,053,532,627.00	37.2x	-16.8x	0.6x
Thu, 18 Jul 2024	€20.3b	€33.7b	€736.7m	23.5x	27.6x	0.6x
Sat, 15 Jun 2024	€20.2b	€34.1b	€1.0b	21.8x	20x	0.6x
Mon, 13 May 2024	€23.3b	€34.6b	€966.9m	19.3x	24.1x	0.7x
Wed, 10 Apr 2024	€22.2b	€34.7b	€1.0b	18.8x	21.5x	0.6x
Fri, 08 Mar 2024	€20.0b	€43.5b	€2.7b	11.3x	7.3x	0.5x
Sun, 04 Feb 2024	€20.8b	€47.8b	€2.8b	10.9x	7.4x	0.4x
Tue, 02 Jan 2024	€24.1b	€48.4b	€2.8b	12.4x	8.6x	0.5x
Thu, 30 Nov 2023	€21.9b	€40.4b	€2.1b	12.1x	10.6x	0.5x
Sat, 28 Oct 2023	€20.2b	€41.8b	€2.3b	11.1x	8.8x	0.5x
Mon, 25 Sep 2023	€21.5b	€41.8b	€2.3b	11.1x	9.3x	0.5x
Wed, 23 Aug 2023	€22.3b	€41.5b	€2.4b	11.5x	9.3x	0.5x
Fri, 21 Jul 2023	€23.3b	€45.2b	€3.2b	11.5x	7.3x	0.5x
Sun, 18 Jun 2023	€23.1b	€45.2b	€3.2b	8.6x	7.2x	0.5x

Price to Earnings Ratio

7.2x

Sun, 18 Jun 2023

Current Industry PE

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

The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 52.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 15.9x.

The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.54x.

Past Earnings Growth

The earnings for companies in the Chemicals industry have declined 53% per year over the last three years,
Revenues have also declined 10% per year.
This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Trends

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BE Market	2.05%
Materials	-6.27%
Chemicals	-6.73%
Industrial Gases	0%	0
Diversified Chemicals	-1.91%
Commodity Chemicals	-3.27%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals	-3.53%
Specialty Chemicals	-8.67%