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Swiss (SMI) Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D-2.6%
  • 3M-4.8%
  • 1Y-13.8%
  • YTD0.3%

The Chemicals industry has been flat over the last week, but Sika has lost 4.7%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 13% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 6.9% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Swiss Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 14 Jun 2025CHF 88.4bCHF 25.8bCHF 3.0b28.6x29.3x3.4x
Mon, 12 May 2025CHF 87.2bCHF 25.8bCHF 3.0b28.2x29x3.4x
Wed, 09 Apr 2025CHF 78.9bCHF 25.8bCHF 3.0b26.4x26.2x3.1x
Fri, 07 Mar 2025CHF 93.6bCHF 25.8bCHF 3.0b31.9x31x3.6x
Sun, 02 Feb 2025CHF 92.8bCHF 25.8bCHF 2.9b32.8x31.8x3.6x
Tue, 31 Dec 2024CHF 88.9bCHF 25.5bCHF 2.9b31x31.1x3.5x
Thu, 28 Nov 2024CHF 90.3bCHF 25.5bCHF 2.9b31.7x31.6x3.5x
Sat, 26 Oct 2024CHF 98.5bCHF 25.6bCHF 2.8b35x34.7x3.9x
Mon, 23 Sep 2024CHF 104.4bCHF 25.6bCHF 2.8b33.8x36.7x4.1x
Wed, 21 Aug 2024CHF 101.3bCHF 25.7bCHF 2.8b36x35.6x3.9x
Fri, 19 Jul 2024CHF 103.8bCHF 25.2bCHF 2.6b37.3x40.1x4.1x
Sun, 16 Jun 2024CHF 102.5bCHF 25.2bCHF 2.6b37.4x39.6x4.1x
Tue, 14 May 2024CHF 105.4bCHF 25.2bCHF 2.6b39.2x40.7x4.2x
Thu, 11 Apr 2024CHF 100.9bCHF 25.2bCHF 2.5b39.9x40.6x4x
Sat, 09 Mar 2024CHF 97.0bCHF 25.2bCHF 2.5b39.9x38.2x3.9x
Mon, 05 Feb 2024CHF 90.5bCHF 25.7bCHF 2.2b37x41x3.5x
Wed, 03 Jan 2024CHF 99.6bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.3b36.9x44x3.8x
Fri, 01 Dec 2023CHF 90.5bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.3b35.2x40x3.5x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023CHF 83.7bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.3b31.7x37x3.2x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023CHF 85.8bCHF 25.7bCHF 2.2b32.8x38.5x3.3x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023CHF 86.9bCHF 25.8bCHF 2.3b33.9x37.3x3.4x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023CHF 91.0bCHF 26.0bCHF 2.5b34.2x36.7x3.5x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023CHF 91.8bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.5b34.2x37.1x3.5x
Wed, 17 May 2023CHF 92.6bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.5b33.7x37.7x3.6x
Fri, 14 Apr 2023CHF 91.4bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.5b33.3x37.2x3.5x
Sun, 12 Mar 2023CHF 89.5bCHF 26.0bCHF 2.5b33.6x36.4x3.4x
Tue, 07 Feb 2023CHF 96.4bCHF 25.5bCHF 3.0b31.5x32.4x3.8x
Thu, 05 Jan 2023CHF 87.9bCHF 25.4bCHF 2.9b29.2x30.3x3.5x
Sat, 03 Dec 2022CHF 91.4bCHF 25.4bCHF 2.9b30x31.5x3.6x
Mon, 31 Oct 2022CHF 87.3bCHF 25.0bCHF 2.9b29x30.4x3.5x
Wed, 28 Sep 2022CHF 79.7bCHF 25.0bCHF 2.9b25.9x27.8x3.2x
Fri, 26 Aug 2022CHF 91.7bCHF 24.9bCHF 2.9b30.4x32x3.7x
Sun, 24 Jul 2022CHF 91.7bCHF 23.6bCHF 2.7b36.1x34.3x3.9x
Tue, 21 Jun 2022CHF 86.5bCHF 23.3bCHF 2.7b32.8x31.8x3.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

31.8x


Total Market Cap: CHF 86.5bTotal Earnings: CHF 2.7bTotal Revenue: CHF 23.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swiss Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 35.2x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Swiss Chemicals industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 30.1x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 35.2x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 3.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Chemicals industry have grown 3.5% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 3.5% 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 industry?

CH Market-1.57%
Materials-2.38%
Chemicals-2.65%
Specialty Chemicals-2.65%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Specialty Chemicals industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 35.2x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 6.9%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 19.7% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Specialty Chemicals industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 35.2x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Specialty Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 6.9% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 20% per year.
  • In contrast, the Specialty Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 6.9% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

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