Narrative Update • Jun 24
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- 7D0.7%
- 3M35.5%
- 1Y15.3%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Specialty Chemicals industry has dropped 5.1%, driven by declines from every company within the industry. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 22%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 25% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Belgian Specialty Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 05 Jul 2026 | €11.9b | €25.3b | €332.8m | 13.4x | 35.8x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 02 Jun 2026 | €12.9b | €25.3b | €332.8m | 15.8x | 38.9x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 30 Apr 2026 | €9.8b | €25.4b | €297.7m | 42.3x | 32.8x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 28 Mar 2026 | €8.9b | €25.4b | €297.7m | 42x | 29.8x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 23 Feb 2026 | €12.4b | €25.9b | €337.7m | 36.5x | 36.6x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 21 Jan 2026 | €11.7b | €22.7b | €82.0m | 58.8x | 142.2x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 19 Dec 2025 | €11.1b | €22.7b | €82.0m | 59.4x | 136x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 16 Nov 2025 | €11.5b | €22.7b | €82.0m | 59.2x | 140.2x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 14 Oct 2025 | €10.9b | €22.8b | €42.0m | 46.7x | 260.3x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 11 Sep 2025 | €10.6b | €22.8b | €42.0m | 44.1x | 253x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 09 Aug 2025 | €11.3b | €22.8b | €42.0m | 44.6x | 269.9x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 07 Jul 2025 | €10.4b | €21.7b | -€1,587,722,335.00 | 60.8x | -6.5x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 04 Jun 2025 | €9.4b | €21.7b | -€1,587,722,335.00 | 50.9x | -5.9x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 02 May 2025 | €8.4b | €21.7b | -€1,484,619,627.00 | 32.8x | -5.6x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 30 Mar 2025 | €9.1b | €21.7b | -€1,484,619,627.00 | 32.8x | -6.1x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 25 Feb 2025 | €10.5b | €21.6b | -€1,560,640,627.00 | 37.2x | -6.7x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 23 Jan 2025 | €10.2b | €22.5b | -€1,390,865,627.00 | 38.5x | -7.3x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 21 Dec 2024 | €9.7b | €22.5b | -€1,390,865,627.00 | 38.5x | -7x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 18 Nov 2024 | €2.5b | €15.7b | -€1,309,865,627.00 | 32.8x | -1.9x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 16 Oct 2024 | €2.6b | €15.7b | -€1,309,865,627.00 | 36x | -2x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 13 Sep 2024 | €9.8b | €22.5b | -€1,287,865,627.00 | 186.8x | -7.6x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 11 Aug 2024 | €10.1b | €22.5b | -€1,287,865,627.00 | 185x | -7.8x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 09 Jul 2024 | €12.1b | €25.2b | €393.3m | 37.2x | 30.9x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 06 Jun 2024 | €13.6b | €25.2b | €393.3m | 37.2x | 34.7x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 04 May 2024 | €14.8b | €25.4b | €578.2m | 50.2x | 25.6x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 01 Apr 2024 | €14.1b | €25.4b | €578.2m | 48.2x | 24.4x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 28 Feb 2024 | €13.7b | €26.2b | €1.1b | 12.5x | 12.1x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 26 Jan 2024 | €13.9b | €30.6b | €1.2b | 11.7x | 11.3x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 24 Dec 2023 | €15.8b | €30.6b | €1.2b | 13.2x | 12.8x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 21 Nov 2023 | €5.7b | €22.6b | €484.1m | 55.2x | 11.7x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 19 Oct 2023 | €5.9b | €22.6b | €484.1m | 55.5x | 12.2x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 16 Sep 2023 | €5.6b | €22.6b | €484.1m | 56.1x | 11.5x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 14 Aug 2023 | €6.2b | €22.6b | €484.1m | 56.8x | 12.8x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 12 Jul 2023 | €6.3b | €25.4b | €569.9m | 11.1x | 11.1x | 0.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
11.1x
Current Industry PE
- There are only 3 companies in the Belgian Specialty Chemicals industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry have declined 16% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Comparison
How does Belgian Specialty Chemicals compare with similar industries?
| BE Market | 0.47% | |
| Materials | 0.19% | |
| Chemicals | 0.098% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | 0.67% | |
| Industrial Gases | 0% | 0 |
| Diversified Chemicals | -0.42% | |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | -2.08% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | -2.70% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UMI Umicore | €21.36 | 2.6% +€129.9m | 50.0% | PE13.4x |