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Canadian (TSX) Chemicals Industry Analysis
UpdatedJun 02, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies24
- 7D-0.5%
- 3M11.6%
- 1Y-0.1%
- YTD15.0%
Last week, the Chemicals industry hasn't moved much but NanoXplore is up 6.3% in that time. Furthermore, the industry has been flat for the past year as well. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 24% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Canadian Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 03 Jun 2025 | CA$46.9b | CA$43.9b | CA$1.1b | 9.7x | 42.7x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 01 May 2025 | CA$45.3b | CA$44.4b | CA$1.2b | 10.8x | 36.9x | 1x |
| Sat, 29 Mar 2025 | CA$42.8b | CA$46.0b | CA$1.3b | 11.7x | 33.1x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 24 Feb 2025 | CA$44.9b | CA$45.7b | CA$1.1b | 22.7x | 40.5x | 1x |
| Wed, 22 Jan 2025 | CA$45.7b | CA$46.7b | CA$1.2b | 23.8x | 38.9x | 1x |
| Fri, 20 Dec 2024 | CA$40.2b | CA$46.9b | CA$1.2b | 21.2x | 34x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 17 Nov 2024 | CA$40.3b | CA$46.0b | CA$1.1b | 23.3x | 35.8x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 15 Oct 2024 | CA$41.5b | CA$45.2b | CA$1.1b | 30.7x | 37x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 12 Sep 2024 | CA$37.8b | CA$44.6b | CA$1.1b | 28.6x | 34.6x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 10 Aug 2024 | CA$38.9b | CA$45.2b | CA$1.1b | 28.8x | 35.2x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 08 Jul 2024 | CA$41.9b | CA$46.9b | CA$1.2b | 23.5x | 34.7x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 05 Jun 2024 | CA$47.6b | CA$47.1b | CA$1.2b | 23.2x | 39.3x | 1x |
| Fri, 03 May 2024 | CA$43.9b | CA$48.1b | CA$1.8b | 20.7x | 24.4x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 31 Mar 2024 | CA$44.0b | CA$47.6b | CA$2.0b | 21.3x | 22.1x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 27 Feb 2024 | CA$43.3b | CA$47.6b | CA$2.1b | 17.3x | 20.2x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 25 Jan 2024 | CA$41.9b | CA$50.3b | CA$3.4b | 15.3x | 12.4x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 23 Dec 2023 | CA$45.2b | CA$49.3b | CA$3.3b | 14.6x | 13.6x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 20 Nov 2023 | CA$45.8b | CA$51.0b | CA$3.4b | 12.8x | 13.4x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 18 Oct 2023 | CA$49.5b | CA$54.7b | CA$5.5b | 8.3x | 9.1x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 15 Sep 2023 | CA$49.7b | CA$54.2b | CA$5.4b | 8.6x | 9.2x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 13 Aug 2023 | CA$52.3b | CA$53.9b | CA$5.3b | 12.7x | 9.8x | 1x |
| Tue, 11 Jul 2023 | CA$46.9b | CA$57.4b | CA$9.6b | 8.9x | 4.9x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 08 Jun 2023 | CA$46.2b | CA$57.8b | CA$9.7b | 10.1x | 4.8x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 06 May 2023 | CA$51.3b | CA$60.0b | CA$10.8b | 9.8x | 4.8x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 03 Apr 2023 | CA$58.3b | CA$60.8b | CA$10.9b | 9x | 5.3x | 1x |
| Wed, 01 Mar 2023 | CA$62.3b | CA$61.5b | CA$11.1b | 9.7x | 5.6x | 1x |
| Fri, 27 Jan 2023 | CA$65.3b | CA$60.0b | CA$11.0b | 6.2x | 5.9x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 25 Dec 2022 | CA$59.8b | CA$61.2b | CA$11.2b | 6.4x | 5.3x | 1x |
| Tue, 22 Nov 2022 | CA$61.4b | CA$60.7b | CA$11.1b | 7x | 5.5x | 1x |
| Thu, 20 Oct 2022 | CA$67.7b | CA$58.8b | CA$10.2b | 6.4x | 6.6x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 17 Sep 2022 | CA$69.0b | CA$56.7b | CA$9.8b | 7.4x | 7x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 15 Aug 2022 | CA$71.9b | CA$54.7b | CA$9.5b | 8.2x | 7.6x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 13 Jul 2022 | CA$60.8b | CA$49.0b | CA$6.3b | 6.9x | 9.7x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 10 Jun 2022 | CA$72.2b | CA$47.7b | CA$6.1b | 8x | 11.8x | 1.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
11.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Canadian Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 42.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 19.1x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.97x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Chemicals industry have declined 43% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 2.5% 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 Canadian Materials industry?
| CA Market | 0.26% | |
| Materials | -0.66% | |
| Chemicals | -0.48% | |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | -0.44% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | -0.68% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | -0.77% | |
| Industrial Gases | -7.32% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 17.9x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 23.0%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 37.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Specialty Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 62% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 32% per year.
- In contrast, the Commodity Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 21% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NTR Nutrien | CA$82.48 | 1.3% +CA$502.1m | 4.8% | PE55.7x | |
| GRA NanoXplore | CA$2.31 | 3.1% +CA$11.9m | -17.5% | PS2.9x | |
| HG HydroGraph Clean Power | CA$0.25 | 8.7% +CA$5.3m | 38.9% | n/a | |
| MLP Millennial Potash | CA$1.33 | 3.1% +CA$4.8m | 442.9% | PB10.2x | |
| MGRO MustGrow Biologics | CA$0.99 | 7.6% +CA$4.4m | 3.1% | PS12.4x |
