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Chilean (IPSA) Construction and Engineering Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 15, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D0.8%
  • 3M-4.2%
  • 1Y71.8%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Construction and Engineering industry has dropped 1.2%, driven by pullbacks in SalfaCorp and Besalco of 2.3% and 2.2%, respectively. In the past year, the industry has gained 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?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 15 May 2026CL$2.0tCL$3.1tCL$163.2b12.3x12.5x0.6x
Sun, 12 Apr 2026CL$2.1tCL$3.2tCL$158.4b11.9x13x0.6x
Tue, 10 Mar 2026CL$2.0tCL$3.1tCL$160.4b12.7x12.6x0.6x
Thu, 05 Feb 2026CL$2.2tCL$3.1tCL$158.6b13.9x14x0.7x
Sat, 03 Jan 2026CL$1.9tCL$3.1tCL$150.3b12.7x12.7x0.6x
Mon, 01 Dec 2025CL$1.9tCL$3.1tCL$150.3b12.8x12.3x0.6x
Wed, 29 Oct 2025CL$1.6tCL$3.0tCL$138.0b12.1x11.6x0.5x
Fri, 26 Sep 2025CL$1.5tCL$3.0tCL$138.0b10.7x10.8x0.5x
Sun, 24 Aug 2025CL$1.3tCL$3.0tCL$138.4b9.7x9.3x0.4x
Tue, 22 Jul 2025CL$1.2tCL$3.0tCL$133.6b9.5x9.1x0.4x
Thu, 19 Jun 2025CL$1.2tCL$3.0tCL$133.6b9.6x9.1x0.4x
Sat, 17 May 2025CL$1.2tCL$3.0tCL$131.7b8.9x9x0.4x
Mon, 14 Apr 2025CL$1.1tCL$3.0tCL$128.0b8.2x8.3x0.4x
Wed, 12 Mar 2025CL$1.0tCL$3.0tCL$124.3b7.4x8.2x0.3x
Fri, 07 Feb 2025CL$945.6bCL$3.0tCL$118.4b7.2x8x0.3x
Sun, 05 Jan 2025CL$832.6bCL$3.0tCL$114.3b6.1x7.3x0.3x
Tue, 03 Dec 2024CL$840.1bCL$3.0tCL$114.3b6.2x7.3x0.3x
Thu, 31 Oct 2024CL$839.9bCL$3.0tCL$112.2b6.8x7.5x0.3x
Sat, 28 Sep 2024CL$793.6bCL$3.0tCL$112.2b6.6x7.1x0.3x
Mon, 26 Aug 2024CL$814.2bCL$3.0tCL$114.1b6.5x7.1x0.3x
Wed, 24 Jul 2024CL$847.6bCL$3.0tCL$112.9b7x7.5x0.3x
Fri, 21 Jun 2024CL$854.5bCL$3.0tCL$112.9b7.1x7.6x0.3x
Sun, 19 May 2024CL$821.9bCL$3.0tCL$113.8b7.2x7.2x0.3x
Tue, 16 Apr 2024CL$846.5bCL$2.9tCL$116.2b7.2x7.3x0.3x
Thu, 14 Mar 2024CL$806.7bCL$2.9tCL$119.1b6.7x6.8x0.3x
Sat, 10 Feb 2024CL$766.4bCL$2.8tCL$119.0b6.5x6.4x0.3x
Mon, 08 Jan 2024CL$679.9bCL$2.8tCL$126.9b5.4x5.4x0.2x
Wed, 06 Dec 2023CL$655.1bCL$2.9tCL$125.0b4.9x5.2x0.2x
Fri, 03 Nov 2023CL$588.6bCL$2.8tCL$125.9b4.8x4.7x0.2x
Sun, 01 Oct 2023CL$645.6bCL$2.7tCL$121.3b5.3x5.3x0.2x
Tue, 29 Aug 2023CL$718.8bCL$2.7tCL$116.7b5.8x6.2x0.3x
Thu, 27 Jul 2023CL$728.5bCL$2.6tCL$108.1b6.4x6.7x0.3x
Sat, 24 Jun 2023CL$646.6bCL$2.6tCL$108.1b5.7x6x0.3x
Mon, 22 May 2023CL$545.0bCL$2.5tCL$102.0b4.9x5.3x0.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

5.3x


Total Market Cap: CL$545.0bTotal Earnings: CL$102.0bTotal Revenue: CL$2.5tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Chilean Construction and Engineering Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 8.4x202420252026
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 12.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 8.4x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.37x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Construction and Engineering industry have grown 17% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.3% 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-3.51%
Industrials-5.16%
Construction0.81%
Construction and Engineering0.81%
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
EISA Echeverría IzquierdoCL$520.003.6%
+CL$10.7b		77.5%PE12.3x
BESALCO BesalcoCL$1.24k0.9%
+CL$6.0b		53.2%PE11.1x
SALFACORP SalfaCorpCL$1.28k0.2%
+CL$1.2b		86.9%PE13.9x

Latest News

INGEVEC
CL$194.50
Ingevec
7D
-0.7%
1Y
94.6%
BESALCO
CL$1,241.00
Besalco
7D
0.9%
1Y
53.2%
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Additional Considerations Required While Assessing Besalco's (SNSE:BESALCO) Strong Earnings

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EISA
CL$520.00
Echeverría Izquierdo
7D
3.6%
1Y
77.5%
SALFACORP
CL$1,281.20
SalfaCorp
7D
0.2%
1Y
86.9%