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Brazilian (BOVESPA) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedJan 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies23
  • 7D3.7%
  • 3M-7.2%
  • 1Y-14.0%
  • YTD-0.5%

Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has risen 4.1%, driven by gains from Vale of 5.8%. During this same period, the Paranapanema underperformed, falling 10%. In contrast, the industry has lost 15% in the last 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 10% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 21 Jan 2025R$455.8bR$524.7bR$65.6b7.3x6.9x0.9x
Thu, 19 Dec 2024R$481.9bR$524.7bR$65.6b7.6x7.3x0.9x
Sat, 16 Nov 2024R$470.7bR$525.3bR$64.6b8.2x7.3x0.9x
Mon, 14 Oct 2024R$495.4bR$518.7bR$64.8b8.8x7.6x1x
Wed, 11 Sep 2024R$472.6bR$518.7bR$64.8b9x7.3x0.9x
Fri, 09 Aug 2024R$464.4bR$515.9bR$71.7b9.6x6.5x0.9x
Sun, 07 Jul 2024R$506.4bR$513.2bR$65.9b7.8x7.7x1x
Tue, 04 Jun 2024R$475.3bR$515.0bR$64.5b7.1x7.4x0.9x
Thu, 02 May 2024R$508.8bR$525.6bR$73.2b7x7x1x
Sat, 30 Mar 2024R$518.0bR$536.4bR$75.3b6.5x6.9x1x
Mon, 26 Feb 2024R$539.3bR$537.2bR$77.8b7.3x6.9x1x
Wed, 24 Jan 2024R$534.3bR$543.4bR$84.6b6.6x6.3x1x
Fri, 22 Dec 2023R$579.5bR$543.1bR$85.0b7.6x6.8x1.1x
Sun, 19 Nov 2023R$573.8bR$542.0bR$84.5b7.1x6.8x1.1x
Tue, 17 Oct 2023R$543.3bR$641.0bR$101.8b6.1x5.3x0.8x
Thu, 14 Sep 2023R$545.6bR$643.9bR$102.7b6.3x5.3x0.8x
Sat, 12 Aug 2023R$538.7bR$642.9bR$102.5b6.6x5.3x0.8x
Mon, 10 Jul 2023R$540.4bR$670.9bR$117.8b5.9x4.6x0.8x
Wed, 07 Jun 2023R$549.9bR$671.0bR$117.7b5.9x4.7x0.8x
Fri, 05 May 2023R$521.9bR$680.0bR$122.2b4.7x4.3x0.8x
Sun, 02 Apr 2023R$600.4bR$693.7bR$143.8b4.7x4.2x0.9x
Tue, 28 Feb 2023R$636.9bR$708.4bR$150.1b4.4x4.2x0.9x
Thu, 26 Jan 2023R$713.7bR$717.4bR$163.5b4.7x4.4x1x
Sat, 24 Dec 2022R$647.2bR$717.3bR$163.6b4.1x4x0.9x
Mon, 21 Nov 2022R$645.7bR$717.2bR$164.2b4.1x3.9x0.9x
Wed, 19 Oct 2022R$591.2bR$728.0bR$172.3b4.2x3.4x0.8x
Fri, 16 Sep 2022R$558.7bR$728.0bR$172.3b4.1x3.2x0.8x
Sun, 14 Aug 2022R$594.4bR$736.2bR$178.6b3.9x3.3x0.8x
Tue, 12 Jul 2022R$597.5bR$759.0bR$224.8b3.4x2.7x0.8x
Thu, 09 Jun 2022R$750.3bR$759.0bR$224.9b3.9x3.3x1x
Sat, 07 May 2022R$679.8bR$750.3bR$228.7b3.6x3x0.9x
Mon, 04 Apr 2022R$811.4bR$755.6bR$222.9b4.4x3.6x1.1x
Wed, 02 Mar 2022R$779.6bR$753.2bR$184.5b4.7x4.2x1x
Fri, 28 Jan 2022R$763.1bR$729.5bR$184.1b4.3x4.1x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

4.1x


Total Market Cap: R$763.1bTotal Earnings: R$184.1bTotal Revenue: R$729.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Brazilian Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 5.3x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Brazilian Materials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 6.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 5.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.92x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have declined 29% 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

Which industries have driven the changes within the Brazilian Materials sector?

BR Market2.72%
Materials3.70%
Basic Materials5.11%
Metals and Mining5.02%
Chemicals3.68%
Packaging0.80%
Paper and Forestry Products-0.36%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Paper and Forestry Products industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 10.0x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 49.0%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 58.5% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Basic Materials industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 4.4x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Paper and Forestry Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 49% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 59% per year.
  • In contrast, the Metals and Mining 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 Price7D1YValuation
VALE3 ValeR$54.295.4%
+R$11.9b
-19.9%PE4.8x
CMIN3 CSN MineraçãoR$5.174.4%
+R$1.2b
-20.3%PE7.3x
CSNA3 Companhia Siderúrgica NacionalR$7.994.0%
+R$411.1m
-53.4%PS0.2x
CBAV3 Companhia Brasileira de AlumínioR$5.1011.1%
+R$332.0m
30.1%PS0.4x
BRAP3 BradesparR$15.565.5%
+R$318.4m
-24.7%PE3.4x
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