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Chinese (SSE) Materials Sector Analysis
UpdatedSep 16, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies811
- 7D0.6%
- 3M24.0%
- 1Y61.7%
- YTD32.9%
In the last week, Materials has been flat. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 62% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 35% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Chinese Materials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 16 Sep 2025 | CN¥10.4t | CN¥8.3t | CN¥230.0b | 40.3x | 45.3x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 14 Aug 2025 | CN¥9.6t | CN¥8.3t | CN¥226.2b | 40x | 42.5x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 12 Jul 2025 | CN¥8.7t | CN¥8.3t | CN¥227.0b | 37.6x | 38.5x | 1x |
| Mon, 09 Jun 2025 | CN¥8.3t | CN¥8.3t | CN¥225.9b | 35.5x | 36.8x | 1x |
| Wed, 07 May 2025 | CN¥8.2t | CN¥8.3t | CN¥223.0b | 34.8x | 36.7x | 1x |
| Fri, 04 Apr 2025 | CN¥8.2t | CN¥8.2t | CN¥214.0b | 33.5x | 38.5x | 1x |
| Sun, 02 Mar 2025 | CN¥8.1t | CN¥8.2t | CN¥226.7b | 33.4x | 35.7x | 1x |
| Tue, 28 Jan 2025 | CN¥7.8t | CN¥8.2t | CN¥227.3b | 31.2x | 34.4x | 1x |
| Thu, 26 Dec 2024 | CN¥8.0t | CN¥8.2t | CN¥226.9b | 31.8x | 35.1x | 1x |
| Sat, 23 Nov 2024 | CN¥8.1t | CN¥8.2t | CN¥228.3b | 32.4x | 35.5x | 1x |
| Mon, 21 Oct 2024 | CN¥7.8t | CN¥8.4t | CN¥265.7b | 29.4x | 29.5x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 18 Sep 2024 | CN¥6.4t | CN¥8.4t | CN¥261.3b | 24.3x | 24.5x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 16 Aug 2024 | CN¥6.8t | CN¥8.4t | CN¥280.8b | 26.4x | 24.2x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 14 Jul 2024 | CN¥7.3t | CN¥8.4t | CN¥276.3b | 27.4x | 26.5x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 11 Jun 2024 | CN¥7.7t | CN¥8.4t | CN¥275.8b | 28.5x | 27.9x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 09 May 2024 | CN¥8.2t | CN¥8.4t | CN¥273.2b | 31.5x | 30x | 1x |
| Sat, 06 Apr 2024 | CN¥8.2t | CN¥8.4t | CN¥296.7b | 29.9x | 27.5x | 1x |
| Mon, 04 Mar 2024 | CN¥7.6t | CN¥8.4t | CN¥308.9b | 28.3x | 24.5x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 31 Jan 2024 | CN¥7.1t | CN¥8.4t | CN¥304.4b | 28.6x | 23.5x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 29 Dec 2023 | CN¥8.0t | CN¥8.3t | CN¥300.8b | 33.8x | 26.7x | 1x |
| Sun, 26 Nov 2023 | CN¥8.3t | CN¥8.3t | CN¥300.6b | 34.2x | 27.5x | 1x |
| Tue, 24 Oct 2023 | CN¥7.8t | CN¥8.3t | CN¥312.6b | 30.1x | 25.1x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 21 Sep 2023 | CN¥8.5t | CN¥8.3t | CN¥313.6b | 33.1x | 27.3x | 1x |
| Sat, 19 Aug 2023 | CN¥8.6t | CN¥8.5t | CN¥392.9b | 29.1x | 21.9x | 1x |
| Mon, 17 Jul 2023 | CN¥8.9t | CN¥8.5t | CN¥399.4b | 30.8x | 22.3x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 14 Jun 2023 | CN¥8.6t | CN¥8.4t | CN¥398.5b | 29.1x | 21.7x | 1x |
| Fri, 12 May 2023 | CN¥9.0t | CN¥8.5t | CN¥408.7b | 29.9x | 22.1x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 09 Apr 2023 | CN¥9.6t | CN¥8.5t | CN¥508.7b | 29x | 18.8x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 07 Mar 2023 | CN¥10.1t | CN¥8.4t | CN¥507.3b | 30.6x | 19.9x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 02 Feb 2023 | CN¥10.3t | CN¥8.5t | CN¥513.9b | 30x | 20.1x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 31 Dec 2022 | CN¥9.2t | CN¥8.4t | CN¥513.2b | 26.9x | 18x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 28 Nov 2022 | CN¥9.6t | CN¥8.4t | CN¥512.5b | 27.7x | 18.8x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 26 Oct 2022 | CN¥9.3t | CN¥8.4t | CN¥574.6b | 26x | 16.2x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 23 Sep 2022 | CN¥10.0t | CN¥8.4t | CN¥570.6b | 27x | 17.5x | 1.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
17.5x
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 45.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 27.6x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have declined 26% 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 Chinese Materials sector?
| CN Market | 1.52% | |
| Materials | 0.55% | |
| Metals and Mining | 2.49% | |
| Paper and Forestry Products | 1.73% | |
| Basic Materials | 1.27% | |
| Packaging | -0.46% | |
| Chemicals | -0.71% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Chemicals industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 28.5x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 38.1%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 1.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 38% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 1.6% per year.
- In contrast, the Metals and Mining industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 30% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 688585 Swancor Advanced Materials | CN¥99.24 | 33.5% +CN¥10.0b | 1,896.8% | PE540.8x | |
| 002080 Sinoma Science & TechnologyLtd | CN¥36.33 | 14.5% +CN¥7.7b | 286.9% | PE42.8x | |
| 000807 Yunnan Aluminium | CN¥20.58 | 9.5% +CN¥6.2b | 79.9% | PE15.3x | |
| 002812 Yunnan Energy New Material | CN¥44.26 | 11.8% +CN¥4.5b | 77.0% | PS3.8x | |
| 603256 Grace Fabric TechnologyLtd | CN¥39.19 | 14.4% +CN¥4.3b | 506.7% | PE315.3x |