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Chilean (IPSA) Construction and Engineering Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 12, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
- 7D-2.8%
- 3M-7.6%
- 1Y72.2%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Construction and Engineering industry has dropped 4.1%, driven by SalfaCorp declining 7.3%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 72%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 6.8% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Chilean Construction and Engineering Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 12 May 2026 | CL$2.0t | CL$3.1t | CL$163.2b | 11.9x | 12.4x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 09 Apr 2026 | CL$2.0t | CL$3.2t | CL$158.4b | 11.7x | 12.8x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 07 Mar 2026 | CL$2.0t | CL$3.1t | CL$158.6b | 12.7x | 12.7x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 02 Feb 2026 | CL$2.2t | CL$3.1t | CL$156.6b | 13.3x | 14x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 31 Dec 2025 | CL$1.9t | CL$3.1t | CL$150.3b | 12.7x | 12.7x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 28 Nov 2025 | CL$1.9t | CL$3.1t | CL$148.6b | 12.8x | 12.5x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 26 Oct 2025 | CL$1.6t | CL$3.0t | CL$138.0b | 12x | 11.4x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 23 Sep 2025 | CL$1.5t | CL$3.0t | CL$138.0b | 10.4x | 10.7x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 21 Aug 2025 | CL$1.3t | CL$3.0t | CL$138.4b | 9.6x | 9.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 19 Jul 2025 | CL$1.2t | CL$3.0t | CL$133.6b | 9.6x | 9.1x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 16 Jun 2025 | CL$1.2t | CL$3.0t | CL$133.6b | 9.5x | 9.1x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 14 May 2025 | CL$1.2t | CL$3.0t | CL$131.7b | 8.8x | 8.9x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 11 Apr 2025 | CL$1.1t | CL$3.0t | CL$128.0b | 8.2x | 8.3x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 09 Mar 2025 | CL$1.0t | CL$3.0t | CL$118.1b | 7.7x | 8.6x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 04 Feb 2025 | CL$926.4b | CL$3.0t | CL$118.4b | 7.1x | 7.8x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 02 Jan 2025 | CL$841.0b | CL$3.0t | CL$114.3b | 6.2x | 7.4x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 30 Nov 2024 | CL$838.1b | CL$3.0t | CL$114.3b | 6.2x | 7.3x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 28 Oct 2024 | CL$834.3b | CL$3.0t | CL$112.2b | 6.8x | 7.4x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 25 Sep 2024 | CL$778.3b | CL$3.0t | CL$112.2b | 6.5x | 6.9x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 23 Aug 2024 | CL$809.1b | CL$3.0t | CL$114.1b | 6.5x | 7.1x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 21 Jul 2024 | CL$848.3b | CL$3.0t | CL$112.9b | 7.1x | 7.5x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 18 Jun 2024 | CL$837.6b | CL$3.0t | CL$112.9b | 7x | 7.4x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 16 May 2024 | CL$823.8b | CL$2.9t | CL$114.6b | 6.8x | 7.2x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 13 Apr 2024 | CL$858.8b | CL$2.9t | CL$116.2b | 7.4x | 7.4x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 11 Mar 2024 | CL$806.4b | CL$2.9t | CL$119.1b | 6.8x | 6.8x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 07 Feb 2024 | CL$750.0b | CL$2.8t | CL$119.0b | 6.1x | 6.3x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 05 Jan 2024 | CL$674.4b | CL$2.8t | CL$126.9b | 5.2x | 5.3x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 03 Dec 2023 | CL$632.6b | CL$2.9t | CL$125.0b | 4.9x | 5.1x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 31 Oct 2023 | CL$596.4b | CL$2.7t | CL$121.3b | 4.8x | 4.9x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 28 Sep 2023 | CL$644.7b | CL$2.7t | CL$121.3b | 5.3x | 5.3x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 26 Aug 2023 | CL$718.8b | CL$2.7t | CL$115.2b | 5.8x | 6.2x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 24 Jul 2023 | CL$692.2b | CL$2.6t | CL$108.1b | 6.2x | 6.4x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 21 Jun 2023 | CL$645.0b | CL$2.6t | CL$103.4b | 5.7x | 6.2x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 19 May 2023 | CL$551.8b | CL$2.5t | CL$102.0b | 5x | 5.4x | 0.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
5.4x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Chilean Construction and Engineering industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 12.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 8.3x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.36x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Construction and Engineering industry have grown 18% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 7.4% 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 Chilean Construction and Engineering compare with similar industries?
| CL Market | -1.33% | |
| Industrials | 0.26% | |
| Construction | -2.80% | |
| Construction and Engineering | -2.80% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INGEVEC Ingevec | CL$195.82 | 0.9% +CL$2.0b | 103.6% | PE10.4x |