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Chinese (SSE) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedFeb 15, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies817
  • 7D1.8%
  • 3M16.7%
  • 1Y65.4%
  • YTD10.6%

In the last week, the Materials industry is up 1.8%, with Guangdong HEC Technology Holding up 31%. In the same time, Swancor Advanced Materials was down 13%. This means that the industry has gained 65% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 34% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 15 Feb 2026CN¥14.8tCN¥9.0tCN¥331.9b47.4x44.7x1.6x
Tue, 13 Jan 2026CN¥14.1tCN¥9.0tCN¥330.8b45.1x42.6x1.6x
Thu, 11 Dec 2025CN¥12.2tCN¥9.0tCN¥330.1b40.7x37.1x1.4x
Sat, 08 Nov 2025CN¥12.4tCN¥9.0tCN¥329.6b42.3x37.5x1.4x
Mon, 06 Oct 2025CN¥10.7tCN¥8.4tCN¥238.5b41x45x1.3x
Wed, 03 Sep 2025CN¥10.2tCN¥8.3tCN¥229.6b40.6x44.4x1.2x
Fri, 01 Aug 2025CN¥9.2tCN¥8.3tCN¥226.9b37.8x40.4x1.1x
Sun, 29 Jun 2025CN¥8.4tCN¥8.3tCN¥226.0b36.6x37.4x1x
Tue, 27 May 2025CN¥8.2tCN¥8.3tCN¥226.2b35.4x36.3x1x
Thu, 24 Apr 2025CN¥8.0tCN¥8.2tCN¥212.5b34.1x37.8x1x
Sat, 22 Mar 2025CN¥8.4tCN¥8.2tCN¥224.8b35x37.5x1x
Mon, 17 Feb 2025CN¥8.1tCN¥8.2tCN¥226.9b32.6x35.5x1x
Wed, 15 Jan 2025CN¥7.8tCN¥8.1tCN¥224.3b30.7x34.7x1x
Fri, 13 Dec 2024CN¥8.6tCN¥8.2tCN¥226.9b35x37.7x1x
Sun, 10 Nov 2024CN¥8.5tCN¥8.2tCN¥229.3b33.9x37.1x1x
Tue, 08 Oct 2024CN¥8.2tCN¥8.4tCN¥265.2b30.6x30.9x1x
Thu, 05 Sep 2024CN¥6.7tCN¥8.4tCN¥264.8b25.5x25.1x0.8x
Sat, 03 Aug 2024CN¥7.0tCN¥8.4tCN¥277.6b26.8x25.1x0.8x
Mon, 01 Jul 2024CN¥7.3tCN¥8.4tCN¥275.9b27.5x26.4x0.9x
Wed, 29 May 2024CN¥7.9tCN¥8.4tCN¥269.7b30.8x29.5x0.9x
Fri, 26 Apr 2024CN¥7.8tCN¥8.4tCN¥302.6b28.4x25.8x0.9x
Sun, 24 Mar 2024CN¥7.8tCN¥8.4tCN¥315.6b29.7x24.6x0.9x
Tue, 20 Feb 2024CN¥7.1tCN¥8.4tCN¥310.8b25.3x23x0.9x
Thu, 18 Jan 2024CN¥7.6tCN¥8.4tCN¥303.9b31.4x24.9x0.9x
Sat, 16 Dec 2023CN¥7.9tCN¥8.3tCN¥300.5b33.7x26.4x1x
Mon, 13 Nov 2023CN¥8.3tCN¥8.3tCN¥300.1b34.3x27.6x1x
Wed, 11 Oct 2023CN¥8.4tCN¥8.3tCN¥312.7b32.8x26.7x1x
Fri, 08 Sep 2023CN¥8.7tCN¥8.3tCN¥314.2b33.6x27.5x1x
Sun, 06 Aug 2023CN¥9.0tCN¥8.5tCN¥398.3b30x22.7x1.1x
Tue, 04 Jul 2023CN¥8.8tCN¥8.5tCN¥399.3b30.3x22x1x
Thu, 01 Jun 2023CN¥8.6tCN¥8.5tCN¥398.6b29.1x21.6x1x
Sat, 29 Apr 2023CN¥9.1tCN¥8.4tCN¥442.0b29.1x20.6x1.1x
Mon, 27 Mar 2023CN¥9.6tCN¥8.5tCN¥511.9b29.1x18.8x1.1x
Wed, 22 Feb 2023CN¥10.3tCN¥8.4tCN¥510.1b30.5x20.2x1.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

20.2x


Total Market Cap: CN¥10.3tTotal Earnings: CN¥510.1bTotal Revenue: CN¥8.4tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Chinese Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 30.7x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Chinese Materials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 44.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 30.7x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have declined 13% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 2.3% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, 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 Chinese Materials sector?

CN Market0.94%
Materials1.81%
Packaging3.44%
Basic Materials1.93%
Metals and Mining1.85%
Chemicals1.70%
Paper and Forestry Products1.12%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Packaging industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 37.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 47.5%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 4.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Packaging industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 47% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 4.6% per year.
  • In contrast, the Paper and Forestry Products industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 28% 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
600673 Guangdong HEC Technology HoldingCN¥37.8030.8%
+CN¥26.7b
236.6%PE117.2x
000973 FSPG Hi-TechCN¥13.887.5%
+CN¥21.6b
128.3%PE283.6x
002080 Sinoma Science & TechnologyLtdCN¥47.8126.8%
+CN¥16.9b
285.9%PE45.5x
600111 China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-TechLtdCN¥54.749.2%
+CN¥16.7b
140.6%PE92.5x
603256 Grace Fabric TechnologyLtdCN¥71.6034.8%
+CN¥16.3b
719.2%PE409.3x

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