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Swiss (SMI) Specialty Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 15, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D4.9%
  • 3M4.4%
  • 1Y2.3%
  • YTDn/a

Last week, the Specialty Chemicals industry hasn't moved much but Sika is up 3.0% in that time. In line with that, the industry has also been flat over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 7.8% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 16 Feb 2025CHF 95.3bCHF 25.8bCHF 2.9b32.9x32.6x3.7x
Tue, 14 Jan 2025CHF 88.5bCHF 25.5bCHF 2.9b31.1x30.9x3.5x
Thu, 12 Dec 2024CHF 92.9bCHF 25.5bCHF 2.9b32.1x32.5x3.6x
Sat, 09 Nov 2024CHF 93.6bCHF 25.5bCHF 2.9b32.9x32.8x3.7x
Mon, 07 Oct 2024CHF 103.9bCHF 25.6bCHF 2.8b34.9x36.5x4.1x
Wed, 04 Sep 2024CHF 105.0bCHF 25.6bCHF 2.8b35.8x36.9x4.1x
Fri, 02 Aug 2024CHF 104.2bCHF 25.7bCHF 2.8b36.4x36.7x4.1x
Sun, 30 Jun 2024CHF 102.7bCHF 25.2bCHF 2.6b37.6x39.7x4.1x
Tue, 28 May 2024CHF 107.8bCHF 25.2bCHF 2.6b38.6x41.7x4.3x
Thu, 25 Apr 2024CHF 99.9bCHF 25.2bCHF 2.5b38x40.2x4x
Sat, 23 Mar 2024CHF 101.7bCHF 25.2bCHF 2.5b40.8x40.7x4x
Mon, 19 Feb 2024CHF 93.2bCHF 25.8bCHF 2.2b37.9x41.9x3.6x
Wed, 17 Jan 2024CHF 91.9bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.3b35.5x40.6x3.5x
Fri, 15 Dec 2023CHF 99.3bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.3b37.1x43.9x3.8x
Sun, 12 Nov 2023CHF 87.3bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.3b33.3x38.5x3.3x
Tue, 10 Oct 2023CHF 84.7bCHF 25.7bCHF 2.2b31.5x38x3.3x
Thu, 07 Sep 2023CHF 88.7bCHF 25.7bCHF 2.2b33.2x39.8x3.4x
Sat, 05 Aug 2023CHF 94.4bCHF 25.7bCHF 2.5b36.7x37.5x3.7x
Mon, 03 Jul 2023CHF 90.6bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.5b33.9x36.7x3.5x
Wed, 31 May 2023CHF 91.2bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.5b33x37.1x3.5x
Fri, 28 Apr 2023CHF 90.6bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.5b33.4x36.8x3.5x
Sun, 26 Mar 2023CHF 90.9bCHF 26.0bCHF 2.5b32.8x36.9x3.5x
Tue, 21 Feb 2023CHF 95.1bCHF 25.7bCHF 2.9b30.9x32.2x3.7x
Thu, 19 Jan 2023CHF 93.5bCHF 25.4bCHF 2.9b32.1x32.2x3.7x
Sat, 17 Dec 2022CHF 85.0bCHF 25.4bCHF 2.9b28x29.3x3.3x
Mon, 14 Nov 2022CHF 97.5bCHF 25.4bCHF 2.9b32.2x33.8x3.8x
Wed, 12 Oct 2022CHF 80.3bCHF 25.0bCHF 2.9b26.6x28x3.2x
Fri, 09 Sep 2022CHF 87.7bCHF 25.0bCHF 2.9b28.8x30.6x3.5x
Sun, 07 Aug 2022CHF 94.3bCHF 24.9bCHF 2.9b35.5x33x3.8x
Tue, 05 Jul 2022CHF 92.1bCHF 23.3bCHF 2.7b35.5x33.9x4x
Thu, 02 Jun 2022CHF 100.9bCHF 23.3bCHF 2.7b38.5x37.2x4.3x
Sat, 30 Apr 2022CHF 112.8bCHF 22.9bCHF 2.6b47.9x44.2x4.9x
Mon, 28 Mar 2022CHF 111.4bCHF 22.8bCHF 2.6b47.4x43.6x4.9x
Wed, 23 Feb 2022CHF 109.7bCHF 22.9bCHF 2.6b42.1x42.5x4.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

42.5x


Total Market Cap: CHF 109.7bTotal Earnings: CHF 2.6bTotal Revenue: CHF 22.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swiss Specialty Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 36.5x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Swiss Specialty 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 31.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 36.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 3.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry have grown 4.3% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 4.0% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does Swiss Specialty Chemicals compare with similar industries?

CH Market1.89%
Materials4.34%
Chemicals4.87%
Specialty Chemicals4.87%
Commodity Chemicals0%0
Diversified Chemicals0%0
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals0%0
Industrial Gases0%0
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
GIVN GivaudanCHF 4.06k5.4%
+CHF 1.9b		10.7%PE34.4x
SIKA SikaCHF 242.104.8%
+CHF 1.8b		-4.8%PE31.1x
EMSN EMS-CHEMIE HOLDINGCHF 656.004.0%
+CHF 584.7m		5.0%PE32.9x
CLN ClariantCHF 10.914.2%
+CHF 144.7m		-1.4%PE30.4x
GURN Gurit HoldingCHF 18.244.3%
+CHF 3.6m		-72.5%PE466.1x
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7D

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1Y

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CHF 18.24

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7D

4.3%

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CHF 242.10

Sika

7D

4.8%

1Y

-4.8%

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CHF 656.00

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