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Swiss (SMI) Specialty Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D3.2%
  • 3M-8.4%
  • 1Y4.6%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Specialty Chemicals industry has risen 2.2%, driven by gains from Sika of 3.3%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 3.6%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 7.9% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 21 Jan 2025CHF 91.3bCHF 25.5bCHF 2.9b32.3x31.9x3.6x
Thu, 19 Dec 2024CHF 90.1bCHF 25.5bCHF 2.9b31.2x31.5x3.5x
Sat, 16 Nov 2024CHF 91.3bCHF 25.5bCHF 2.9b32.3x31.9x3.6x
Mon, 14 Oct 2024CHF 102.2bCHF 25.6bCHF 2.8b35.2x36x4x
Wed, 11 Sep 2024CHF 103.7bCHF 25.6bCHF 2.8b34.4x36.4x4.1x
Fri, 09 Aug 2024CHF 98.7bCHF 25.7bCHF 2.8b34.3x34.7x3.8x
Sun, 07 Jul 2024CHF 103.8bCHF 25.2bCHF 2.6b38.9x40.1x4.1x
Tue, 04 Jun 2024CHF 104.4bCHF 25.2bCHF 2.6b39.4x40.3x4.1x
Thu, 02 May 2024CHF 100.7bCHF 25.2bCHF 2.6b37.7x38.9x4x
Sat, 30 Mar 2024CHF 100.7bCHF 25.2bCHF 2.5b40.6x40.5x4x
Mon, 26 Feb 2024CHF 95.4bCHF 25.8bCHF 2.2b39.1x42.9x3.7x
Wed, 24 Jan 2024CHF 90.0bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.3b34.9x39.8x3.5x
Fri, 22 Dec 2023CHF 99.4bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.3b37.1x43.9x3.8x
Sun, 19 Nov 2023CHF 89.7bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.3b33.8x39.6x3.4x
Tue, 17 Oct 2023CHF 86.7bCHF 25.7bCHF 2.2b32.2x38.9x3.4x
Thu, 14 Sep 2023CHF 85.6bCHF 25.7bCHF 2.2b32.3x38.4x3.3x
Sat, 12 Aug 2023CHF 91.4bCHF 25.8bCHF 2.3b36.5x39.3x3.5x
Mon, 10 Jul 2023CHF 88.4bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.5b32.4x35.8x3.4x
Wed, 07 Jun 2023CHF 92.9bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.5b34x37.6x3.6x
Fri, 05 May 2023CHF 91.8bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.5b33.7x37.4x3.5x
Sun, 02 Apr 2023CHF 93.4bCHF 26.1bCHF 2.5b33.8x38x3.6x
Tue, 28 Feb 2023CHF 94.1bCHF 25.7bCHF 2.9b31.5x31.9x3.7x
Thu, 26 Jan 2023CHF 91.9bCHF 25.4bCHF 2.9b31.5x31.7x3.6x
Sat, 24 Dec 2022CHF 83.9bCHF 25.4bCHF 2.9b27.9x28.9x3.3x
Mon, 21 Nov 2022CHF 92.5bCHF 25.4bCHF 2.9b30.3x32x3.6x
Wed, 19 Oct 2022CHF 86.2bCHF 25.0bCHF 2.9b29.1x30x3.4x
Fri, 16 Sep 2022CHF 83.1bCHF 25.0bCHF 2.9b27.1x29x3.3x
Sun, 14 Aug 2022CHF 96.1bCHF 24.9bCHF 2.9b36.2x33.6x3.9x
Tue, 12 Jul 2022CHF 93.3bCHF 23.3bCHF 2.7b35.6x34.4x4x
Thu, 09 Jun 2022CHF 101.7bCHF 23.3bCHF 2.7b39.1x37.5x4.4x
Sat, 07 May 2022CHF 104.7bCHF 22.9bCHF 2.6b43.4x41.1x4.6x
Mon, 04 Apr 2022CHF 112.7bCHF 22.9bCHF 2.6b47.5x44.2x4.9x
Wed, 02 Mar 2022CHF 112.3bCHF 22.9bCHF 2.6b43.9x43.5x4.9x
Fri, 28 Jan 2022CHF 114.5bCHF 22.3bCHF 2.5b45x45.5x5.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

45.5x


Total Market Cap: CHF 114.5bTotal Earnings: CHF 2.5bTotal Revenue: CHF 22.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swiss Specialty Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 36.9x202320242025
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 31.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 36.9x.
  • 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 4.6% 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 Market2.80%
Materials3.28%
Chemicals3.24%
Specialty Chemicals3.24%
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
SIKA SikaCHF 227.204.5%
+CHF 1.6b		-2.1%PE29.2x
GIVN GivaudanCHF 3.96k2.0%
+CHF 719.7m		17.8%PE35.4x
EMSN EMS-CHEMIE HOLDINGCHF 637.503.7%
+CHF 537.9m		-1.2%PE32.3x
CLN ClariantCHF 10.171.1%
+CHF 36.2m		-6.7%PE28.3x
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