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Bahraini (BAX) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedApr 15, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies29
  • 7D1.5%
  • 3M-6.7%
  • 1Y-3.4%
  • YTD-6.5%

The market has climbed 1.5% in the last 7 days, lead by the Financials sector with a gain of 1.5%. Longer term the market is actually down 3.4% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 6.4% per annum.

Market Valuation and Performance

Has the Bahraini Market valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 15 Apr 2026ب.د7.2bب.د5.0bب.د891.6m9.7x8.1x1.4x
Fri, 13 Mar 2026ب.د7.3bب.د5.0bب.د891.9m9.6x8.2x1.5x
Sun, 08 Feb 2026ب.د7.8bب.د5.4bب.د843.7m9.8x9.2x1.5x
Tue, 06 Jan 2026ب.د7.8bب.د5.4bب.د841.8m9.9x9.3x1.5x
Thu, 04 Dec 2025ب.د7.8bب.د5.3bب.د841.0m9.9x9.2x1.5x
Sat, 01 Nov 2025ب.د7.8bب.د5.3bب.د827.1m10x9.4x1.5x
Mon, 29 Sep 2025ب.د7.1bب.د5.4bب.د832.0m9.6x8.5x1.3x
Wed, 27 Aug 2025ب.د7.2bب.د5.5bب.د837.8m9.6x8.5x1.3x
Fri, 25 Jul 2025ب.د7.2bب.د5.3bب.د837.9m9.7x8.7x1.4x
Sun, 22 Jun 2025ب.د6.9bب.د5.3bب.د817.8m9.8x8.4x1.3x
Tue, 20 May 2025ب.د7.3bب.د5.3bب.د835.1m9.7x8.7x1.4x
Thu, 17 Apr 2025ب.د7.2bب.د5.1bب.د839.3m9.6x8.6x1.4x
Sat, 15 Mar 2025ب.د7.4bب.د5.1bب.د837.5m9.9x8.8x1.4x
Mon, 10 Feb 2025ب.د5.4bب.د2.8bب.د618.6m10.1x8.8x2x
Wed, 08 Jan 2025ب.د7.3bب.د4.7bب.د779.4m10.1x9.4x1.6x
Fri, 06 Dec 2024ب.د7.5bب.د4.9bب.د776.9m10x9.7x1.5x
Sun, 03 Nov 2024ب.د7.5bب.د4.9bب.د735.3m10.9x10.2x1.5x
Tue, 01 Oct 2024ب.د7.5bب.د4.9bب.د722.8m11.2x10.3x1.5x
Thu, 29 Aug 2024ب.د7.2bب.د4.9bب.د722.7m11.1x10x1.5x
Sat, 27 Jul 2024ب.د7.3bب.د4.8bب.د664.9m10.9x11.1x1.5x
Mon, 24 Jun 2024ب.د8.1bب.د4.7bب.د649.1m11.8x12.5x1.7x
Wed, 22 May 2024ب.د8.0bب.د4.8bب.د646.9m11.5x12.4x1.7x
Fri, 19 Apr 2024ب.د8.1bب.د4.7bب.د642.9m11.6x12.6x1.7x
Sun, 17 Mar 2024ب.د7.6bب.د4.7bب.د660.0m11x11.5x1.6x
Tue, 13 Feb 2024ب.د7.7bب.د4.6bب.د652.3m11.5x11.9x1.7x
Thu, 11 Jan 2024ب.د7.8bب.د5.4bب.د681.6m11.6x11.5x1.4x
Sat, 09 Dec 2023ب.د7.7bب.د5.4bب.د681.6m11.5x11.2x1.4x
Mon, 06 Nov 2023ب.د7.4bب.د5.4bب.د721.9m11.2x10.3x1.4x
Wed, 04 Oct 2023ب.د7.5bب.د5.4bب.د718.3m11.6x10.5x1.4x
Fri, 01 Sep 2023ب.د7.5bب.د5.4bب.د718.3m11.6x10.4x1.4x
Sun, 30 Jul 2023ب.د7.5bب.د5.2bب.د884.6m12.3x8.4x1.4x
Tue, 27 Jun 2023ب.د7.3bب.د5.2bب.د884.4m12x8.3x1.4x
Thu, 25 May 2023ب.د7.5bب.د5.5bب.د884.6m11.7x8.5x1.4x
Sat, 22 Apr 2023ب.د7.0bب.د5.6bب.د1.0b10.8x6.9x1.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.9x


Total Market Cap: ب.د7.0bTotal Earnings: ب.د1.0bTotal Revenue: ب.د5.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Bahraini Market Price to Earnings3Y Average 9.7x202420252026
Current Market PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Bahraini market, indicating that they anticipate earnings will not grow as fast as they have historically.
  • The market is trading at a PE ratio of 8.1x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 9.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Bahraini industry have declined 4.1% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues have also declined 3.7% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Sector Trends

Which sectors have driven the changes within the Bahraini Market?

BH Market1.50%
Industrials4.12%
Materials3.35%
Real Estate2.83%
Financials1.48%
Consumer Staples0%0
Telecom-0.51%
Consumer Discretionary-1.81%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Consumer Staples sector the most for future growth even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 13.9x.
    • It looks like investors are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • The Materials sector is the least preferred by investors for future growth, which is trading below its 3-year average of 10.3x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Financials sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 10.0% over the next 5 years.
  • This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
  • In contrast, the Materials industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuationSector
BBK Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait B.S.Cب.د0.536.6%
+ب.د59.5m		8.8%PB1.5xFinancials
ALBH Aluminium Bahrain B.S.Cب.د0.913.9%
+ب.د48.1m		-13.0%PE5.9xMaterials
SEEF Seef Properties B.S.Cب.د0.1212.3%
+ب.د5.9m		-4.8%PE9.1xReal Estate
APMTB APM Terminals Bahrain B.S.Cب.د0.986.4%
+ب.د5.3m		-9.3%PE9.7xIndustrials
SALAM Al Salam Bank B.S.Cب.د0.210.5%
+ب.د3.1m		11.3%PB1xFinancials
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