Investing IdeasBrowse All StocksMarkets
Have your own idea? Try our Stock Screener
Header cover image

Chilean (IPSA) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedMay 20, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies17
  • 7D-1.1%
  • 3M-3.5%
  • 1Y21.8%
  • YTD0.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has dropped 1.7%, driven by Empresas CMPC declining 4.1%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 22%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 34% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Chilean Materials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 20 May 2026CL$12.0tCL$15.8tCL$517.5b14.6x23.2x0.8x
Fri, 17 Apr 2026CL$12.0tCL$15.4tCL$523.6b14.8x22.9x0.8x
Sun, 15 Mar 2026CL$12.4tCL$15.9tCL$544.9b14.7x22.8x0.8x
Tue, 10 Feb 2026CL$12.9tCL$14.7tCL$499.6b15.1x25.9x0.9x
Thu, 08 Jan 2026CL$12.5tCL$15.2tCL$476.1b15.1x26.2x0.8x
Sat, 06 Dec 2025CL$11.1tCL$15.6tCL$487.9b13.9x22.8x0.7x
Mon, 03 Nov 2025CL$10.4tCL$15.8tCL$561.1b12.5x18.5x0.7x
Wed, 01 Oct 2025CL$10.3tCL$16.0tCL$544.5b13.1x18.9x0.6x
Fri, 29 Aug 2025CL$10.2tCL$15.9tCL$884.1b12.4x11.6x0.6x
Sun, 27 Jul 2025CL$9.5tCL$15.9tCL$654.3b12x14.5x0.6x
Tue, 24 Jun 2025CL$9.3tCL$15.7tCL$645.3b12x14.5x0.6x
Thu, 22 May 2025CL$9.7tCL$15.5tCL$628.2b12.4x15.5x0.6x
Sat, 19 Apr 2025CL$9.1tCL$16.0tCL$780.0b11.2x11.7x0.6x
Mon, 17 Mar 2025CL$9.4tCL$15.4tCL$738.9b11.1x12.8x0.6x
Wed, 12 Feb 2025CL$9.3tCL$16.5tCL$531.9b11.2x17.6x0.6x
Fri, 10 Jan 2025CL$9.2tCL$17.2tCL$553.6b11.8x16.7x0.5x
Sun, 08 Dec 2024CL$8.9tCL$16.7tCL$521.6b11.2x17.1x0.5x
Tue, 05 Nov 2024CL$9.0tCL$16.6tCL$468.2b11.2x19.2x0.5x
Thu, 03 Oct 2024CL$9.0tCL$15.8tCL$450.6b11.2x20.1x0.6x
Sat, 31 Aug 2024CL$9.0tCL$16.1tCL$429.2b9.5x21x0.6x
Mon, 29 Jul 2024CL$9.0tCL$16.9tCL$565.6b10.2x16x0.5x
Wed, 26 Jun 2024CL$9.7tCL$16.7tCL$559.9b11.1x17.4x0.6x
Fri, 24 May 2024CL$10.0tCL$16.4tCL$555.4b11.9x18x0.6x
Sun, 21 Apr 2024CL$9.7tCL$17.5tCL$641.4b10.4x15.2x0.6x
Tue, 19 Mar 2024CL$9.2tCL$17.4tCL$629.0b10.5x14.6x0.5x
Thu, 15 Feb 2024CL$8.7tCL$17.6tCL$495.1b10.4x17.5x0.5x
Sat, 13 Jan 2024CL$9.0tCL$16.9tCL$700.1b10.5x12.8x0.5x
Mon, 11 Dec 2023CL$9.0tCL$16.3tCL$674.1b9.8x13.3x0.6x
Wed, 08 Nov 2023CL$8.9tCL$16.5tCL$913.2b6.9x9.7x0.5x
Fri, 06 Oct 2023CL$8.6tCL$17.0tCL$958.1b7.8x9x0.5x
Sun, 03 Sep 2023CL$8.7tCL$16.0tCL$892.2b8.4x9.7x0.5x
Tue, 01 Aug 2023CL$9.0tCL$15.8tCL$1.2t8.9x7.3x0.6x
Thu, 29 Jun 2023CL$8.3tCL$15.2tCL$1.2t9.3x7x0.5x
Sat, 27 May 2023CL$8.2tCL$14.9tCL$1.2t8.1x6.9x0.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.9x


Total Market Cap: CL$8.2tTotal Earnings: CL$1.2tTotal Revenue: CL$14.9tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Chilean Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 16.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Chilean Materials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 23.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 16.2x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.60x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have declined 24% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Chilean Materials sector?

CL Market-0.78%
Materials-1.14%
Chemicals0.73%
Basic Materials0%0
Metals and Mining-1.12%
Packaging-2.95%
Paper and Forestry Products-3.79%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Metals and Mining industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 18.6x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 94.0%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 65.3% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Metals and Mining industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 94% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 65% per year.
  • In contrast, the Paper and Forestry Products industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 11% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
ENAEX EnaexCL$25.00k0.8%
+CL$25.3b		37.0%PE18.2x
MASISA MasisaCL$14.003.2%
+CL$3.2b		-7.2%PS0.4x
PUCOBRE Sociedad Punta del CobreCL$16.26k0.09%
+CL$1.7b		212.2%PE15.5x

Latest News

CINTAC
CL$62.00
Cintac
7D
-7.5%
1Y
11.6%
CMPC
CL$1,065.00
Empresas CMPC
7D
-4.1%
1Y
-31.2%
Analysis Article • May 14

Empresas CMPC's (SNSE:CMPC) Sluggish Earnings Might Be Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

The subdued market reaction suggests that Empresas CMPC S.A.'s ( SNSE:CMPC ) recent earnings didn't contain any...
CAP
CL$6,531.30
CAP
7D
-6.8%
1Y
27.4%
PUCOBRE
CL$16,259.00
Sociedad Punta del Cobre
7D
0.09%
1Y
212.2%
Analysis Article • May 10

Sociedad Punta del Cobre (SNSE:PUCOBRE) Posted Healthy Earnings But There Are Some Other Factors To Be Aware Of

Sociedad Punta del Cobre S.A.'s ( SNSE:PUCOBRE ) robust earnings report didn't manage to move the market for its stock...
ENAEX
CL$25,000.00
Enaex
7D
0.8%
1Y
37.0%
CRISTALES
CL$2,250.00
Cristalerías de Chile
7D
-3.4%
1Y
-20.5%
MASISA
CL$14.00
Masisa
7D
3.2%
1Y
-7.2%