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Swiss (SMI) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedApr 22, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies12
  • 7D-1.3%
  • 3M14.9%
  • 1Y8.9%
  • YTD9.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has dropped 1.3%, driven by a pullback from Sika of 2.8%. In the past year, the industry has gained 8.9%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 8.8% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 23 Apr 2024CHF150.8bCHF60.4bCHF5.6b28.4x26.8x2.5x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024CHF153.9bCHF60.4bCHF5.7b30.9x27.2x2.5x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024CHF141.1bCHF61.7bCHF5.7b31.7x24.7x2.3x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024CHF138.8bCHF62.2bCHF5.8b32.7x23.9x2.2x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023CHF142.1bCHF62.2bCHF5.8b33.4x24.5x2.3x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023CHF131.5bCHF62.4bCHF5.8b30.7x22.7x2.1x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023CHF129.0bCHF62.0bCHF5.8b29.8x22.4x2.1x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023CHF133.3bCHF61.9bCHF5.8b31.4x23.1x2.2x
Thu, 03 Aug 2023CHF139.3bCHF62.2bCHF6.1b35.8x22.8x2.2x
Sat, 01 Jul 2023CHF136.9bCHF64.0bCHF5.9b33.9x23x2.1x
Mon, 29 May 2023CHF136.9bCHF63.9bCHF5.9b33.3x23.1x2.1x
Wed, 26 Apr 2023CHF139.7bCHF63.9bCHF5.9b34.7x23.5x2.2x
Fri, 24 Mar 2023CHF137.3bCHF64.0bCHF5.9b32.4x23.1x2.1x
Sun, 19 Feb 2023CHF140.3bCHF62.4bCHF5.7b31.3x24.8x2.2x
Tue, 17 Jan 2023CHF134.6bCHF62.3bCHF5.6b33.1x24x2.2x
Thu, 15 Dec 2022CHF129.2bCHF62.2bCHF5.6b31.7x23.1x2.1x
Sat, 12 Nov 2022CHF137.8bCHF61.9bCHF5.6b31.8x24.5x2.2x
Mon, 10 Oct 2022CHF117.2bCHF61.6bCHF5.6b27.4x20.9x1.9x
Wed, 07 Sep 2022CHF125.3bCHF61.6bCHF5.6b29.1x22.4x2x
Fri, 05 Aug 2022CHF135.2bCHF61.2bCHF5.6b32x24x2.2x
Sun, 03 Jul 2022CHF126.7bCHF57.3bCHF5.2b30.4x24.5x2.2x
Tue, 31 May 2022CHF144.7bCHF57.4bCHF5.2b35x28x2.5x
Thu, 28 Apr 2022CHF149.7bCHF56.7bCHF5.0b38.4x30.1x2.6x
Sat, 26 Mar 2022CHF148.7bCHF56.6bCHF5.0b42.6x29.8x2.6x
Mon, 21 Feb 2022CHF149.3bCHF54.5bCHF5.0b39x29.8x2.7x
Wed, 19 Jan 2022CHF160.3bCHF53.8bCHF5.0b43.5x32.4x3x
Fri, 17 Dec 2021CHF173.0bCHF53.9bCHF5.0b45.9x34.9x3.2x
Sun, 14 Nov 2021CHF166.9bCHF53.6bCHF4.9b41.9x34.2x3.1x
Tue, 12 Oct 2021CHF152.4bCHF53.5bCHF4.9b39.9x31.1x2.8x
Thu, 09 Sep 2021CHF164.9bCHF53.6bCHF4.9b44.1x33.6x3.1x
Sat, 07 Aug 2021CHF167.9bCHF53.6bCHF4.9b44.9x34.2x3.1x
Fri, 30 Apr 2021CHF149.0bCHF51.6bCHF4.3b41.5x34.9x2.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

34.9x


Total Market Cap: CHF149.0bTotal Earnings: CHF4.3bTotal Revenue: CHF51.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swiss Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 26.8x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Swiss Materials industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 26.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have grown 9.7% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 5.4% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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

CH Market-0.88%
Materials-1.29%
Paper and Forestry Products1.65%
Metals and Mining1.00%
Chemicals-0.91%
Packaging-1.30%
Basic Materials-2.17%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Chemicals industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 39.6x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 10.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 11.3% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 10% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 11% per year.
  • In contrast, the Paper and Forestry Products industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 11% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
GIVN GivaudanCHF3.95k1.3%
+CHF461.4m
23.9%PE40.8x
EMSN EMS-CHEMIE HOLDINGCHF701.500.6%
+CHF105.3m
-12.4%PE35.9x
CLN ClariantCHF13.331.4%
+CHF62.5m
-9.7%PE26.1x
CPHN CPH Chemie + Papier HoldingCHF86.402.1%
+CHF10.8m
-4.0%PE6.6x
VETN Vetropack HoldingCHF32.001.6%
+CHF9.9m
-29.7%PE10x
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VETN

CHF32.00

Vetropack Holding

7D

1.6%

1Y

-29.7%

SIGN

CHF19.21

SIG Group

7D

-1.4%

1Y

-21.9%

STLN

CHF0.088

Swiss Steel Holding

7D

-1.7%

1Y

-37.9%

GURN

CHF59.80

Gurit Holding

7D

-2.6%

1Y

-32.4%

GIVN

CHF3,945.00

Givaudan

7D

1.3%

1Y

23.9%

SIKA

CHF257.50

Sika

7D

-2.2%

1Y

3.6%

AFP

CHF14.70

Aluflexpack

7D

-1.3%

1Y

-23.4%

CPHN

CHF86.40

CPH Chemie + Papier Holding

7D

2.1%

1Y

-4.0%

EVE

CHF0.94

Evolva Holding

7D

-6.7%

1Y

-94.6%

HOLN

CHF77.48

Holcim

7D

-2.2%

1Y

30.1%