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Canadian (TSX) Specialty Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 25, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
  • 7D5.8%
  • 3M3.5%
  • 1Y132.8%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Specialty Chemicals industry is up 6.6%, with HydroGraph Clean Power up 26%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 132%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 43% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Canadian Specialty Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 25 Dec 2025CA$4.1bCA$1.7bCA$18.6m27.1x219.3x2.4x
Sat, 22 Nov 2025CA$4.1bCA$1.7bCA$20.4m26.4x201.2x2.4x
Mon, 20 Oct 2025CA$4.3bCA$1.7b-CA$15,292,541.5334.8x-278.6x2.5x
Wed, 17 Sep 2025CA$3.4bCA$1.7b-CA$16,164,000.2830.8x-208.3x2x
Fri, 15 Aug 2025CA$3.4bCA$1.7b-CA$70,825,130.7529.9x-48.6x2.1x
Sun, 13 Jul 2025CA$2.3bCA$1.6b-CA$147,034,291.6529.6x-15.9x1.5x
Tue, 10 Jun 2025CA$1.9bCA$1.6b-CA$138,812,836.4727.6x-13.8x1.2x
Thu, 08 May 2025CA$1.7bCA$1.6b-CA$102,943,919.3029.2x-16.4x1.1x
Sat, 05 Apr 2025CA$1.4bCA$1.6b-CA$102,929,574.2923x-13.7x0.9x
Mon, 03 Mar 2025CA$1.6bCA$1.6b-CA$104,814,498.4627.7x-14.9x1x
Wed, 29 Jan 2025CA$1.7bCA$1.6b-CA$115,372,437.0131.6x-14.8x1.1x
Fri, 27 Dec 2024CA$1.6bCA$1.6b-CA$115,351,191.6628.1x-13.9x1x
Sun, 24 Nov 2024CA$1.5bCA$1.5b-CA$120,445,601.9125.8x-12.7x1x
Tue, 22 Oct 2024CA$1.6bCA$1.5b-CA$152,361,953.6656x-10.7x1.1x
Thu, 19 Sep 2024CA$1.6bCA$1.5b-CA$151,818,008.0356x-10.7x1.1x
Sat, 17 Aug 2024CA$1.6bCA$1.5b-CA$160,684,196.2451.7x-10.2x1.1x
Mon, 15 Jul 2024CA$1.7bCA$1.4b-CA$228,351,615.2155.9x-7.6x1.2x
Wed, 12 Jun 2024CA$1.8bCA$1.5b-CA$229,407,277.8648.4x-7.7x1.2x
Fri, 10 May 2024CA$1.6bCA$1.4b-CA$263,549,764.6320.2x-6.2x1.2x
Sun, 07 Apr 2024CA$1.4bCA$1.1b-CA$59,627,528.7120.5x-22.7x1.2x
Tue, 05 Mar 2024CA$1.4bCA$1.2b-CA$64,870,962.8419.7x-21.4x1.2x
Thu, 01 Feb 2024CA$1.3bCA$1.2b-CA$91,991,217.0048.6x-14.5x1.1x
Sat, 30 Dec 2023CA$1.3bCA$1.2b-CA$92,350,684.0050.9x-14.2x1.1x
Mon, 27 Nov 2023CA$1.3bCA$1.2b-CA$88,536,328.0042.7x-14.5x1.1x
Wed, 25 Oct 2023CA$1.3bCA$1.2b-CA$106,523,308.00n/a-12.2x1.1x
Fri, 22 Sep 2023CA$1.3bCA$1.2b-CA$105,181,264.00n/a-12.8x1.1x
Sun, 20 Aug 2023CA$1.4bCA$1.2b-CA$100,704,559.0015.5x-14.3x1.2x
Tue, 18 Jul 2023CA$1.4bCA$1.2b-CA$93,090,024.0015.3x-15.1x1.2x
Thu, 15 Jun 2023CA$1.3bCA$1.2b-CA$95,915,754.0016.5x-13.8x1.1x
Sat, 13 May 2023CA$1.3bCA$1.2b-CA$93,463,844.009.4x-13.7x1.1x
Mon, 10 Apr 2023CA$1.4bCA$1.3b-CA$53,725,235.0010.4x-26.6x1.1x
Wed, 08 Mar 2023CA$1.6bCA$1.3b-CA$31,916,203.009.4x-48.7x1.2x
Fri, 03 Feb 2023CA$1.6bCA$1.2b-CA$5,766,044.0010.3x-271.9x1.3x
Sun, 01 Jan 2023CA$1.4bCA$1.3b-CA$4,943,906.008.4x-274x1.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-274x


Total Market Cap: CA$1.4bTotal Earnings: -CA$4,943,906.00Total Revenue: CA$1.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Specialty Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -11.7x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Canadian Specialty Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 220x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -12.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Specialty Chemicals industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 10% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does Canadian Specialty Chemicals compare with similar industries?

CA Market2.21%
Materials4.87%
Chemicals0.48%
Specialty Chemicals5.81%
Commodity Chemicals2.70%
Industrial Gases0%0
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals-0.32%
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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
HG HydroGraph Clean PowerCA$2.9114.1%
+CA$121.4m		1,611.8%PS17934.8x
VNP 5N PlusCA$18.315.9%
+CA$90.9m		152.2%PE27.1x
AUUA Aluula CompositesCA$4.5021.6%
+CA$21.1m		309.1%PS17.9x
NEO Neo Performance MaterialsCA$15.780.3%
+CA$2.1m		98.0%PS1x
BU Burcon NutraScienceCA$1.847.0%
+CA$1.5m		15.0%PS29x

Latest News

NANO
CA$1.12
Nano One Materials
7D
-4.3%
1Y
21.7%
NEO
CA$15.78
Neo Performance Materials
7D
0.3%
1Y
98.0%
HPQ
CA$0.17
HPQ Silicon
7D
-2.8%
1Y
-25.5%
VNP
CA$18.31
5N Plus
7D
5.9%
1Y
152.2%

VNP: Resilient Margins Expected To Support Share Gains After Rating Reaffirmation

Analysts have raised their price target on 5N Plus to C$24 from C$19, citing sustained expectations for double digit revenue growth, resilient profit margins, and a modestly higher future P/E multiple to reflect the company's improving outlook. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates highlight a more constructive stance on 5N Plus, with bullish analysts pointing to improved growth visibility and a stronger fundamental backdrop as justification for a higher valuation.
HG
CA$2.91
HydroGraph Clean Power
7D
14.1%
1Y
1,611.8%
FNDX
CA$0.38
FendX Technologies
7D
-22.4%
1Y
-74.7%
BU
CA$1.84
Burcon NutraScience
7D
7.0%
1Y
15.0%
AIM
CA$2.77
Aimia
7D
-1.1%
1Y
5.3%
ECO
CA$3.99
EcoSynthetix
7D
-0.3%
1Y
-3.2%
AUUA
CA$4.50
Aluula Composites
7D
21.6%
1Y
309.1%