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Chinese (SSE) Chemicals Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 20, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies493
- 7D0.2%
- 3M2.1%
- 1Y-1.6%
- YTD5.5%
Over the last 7 days, the Chemicals industry has remained flat, although notably Guizhou Zhongyida gained 35%. In line with that, the industry has also been flat over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 36% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Chinese Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 May 2025 | CN¥4.7t | CN¥3.6t | CN¥120.9b | 37.4x | 38.7x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 17 Apr 2025 | CN¥4.4t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥111.3b | 35.6x | 39.6x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 15 Mar 2025 | CN¥4.8t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥116.8b | 38.7x | 41.1x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 10 Feb 2025 | CN¥4.5t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥117.5b | 34.5x | 38.6x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 08 Jan 2025 | CN¥4.4t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥117.5b | 33.8x | 37.2x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 06 Dec 2024 | CN¥4.7t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥117.3b | 36.8x | 40.5x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 03 Nov 2024 | CN¥4.5t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥117.6b | 33.5x | 38.5x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 01 Oct 2024 | CN¥4.7t | CN¥3.6t | CN¥134.7b | 33.6x | 34.5x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 29 Aug 2024 | CN¥3.7t | CN¥3.6t | CN¥146.2b | 26.2x | 25.4x | 1x |
| Sat, 27 Jul 2024 | CN¥3.9t | CN¥3.6t | CN¥144.1b | 27.3x | 26.9x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 24 Jun 2024 | CN¥4.2t | CN¥3.6t | CN¥143.0b | 29.5x | 29.3x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 22 May 2024 | CN¥4.5t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥136.6b | 33.4x | 33.2x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 19 Apr 2024 | CN¥4.3t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥158.2b | 28x | 27.5x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 17 Mar 2024 | CN¥4.4t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥175.2b | 29.6x | 25.1x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 13 Feb 2024 | CN¥4.0t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥174.6b | 25x | 22.9x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 11 Jan 2024 | CN¥4.5t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥170.8b | 35.1x | 26.1x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 09 Dec 2023 | CN¥4.6t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥170.4b | 35.1x | 27x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 06 Nov 2023 | CN¥4.8t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥170.5b | 35.9x | 28.2x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 04 Oct 2023 | CN¥4.9t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥192.3b | 34.8x | 25.3x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 01 Sep 2023 | CN¥5.0t | CN¥3.4t | CN¥194.6b | 33.9x | 25.5x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 30 Jul 2023 | CN¥5.2t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥254.1b | 28.8x | 20.6x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 27 Jun 2023 | CN¥5.0t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥253.9b | 28.2x | 19.6x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 25 May 2023 | CN¥5.3t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥255.1b | 30.2x | 20.6x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 22 Apr 2023 | CN¥5.4t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥316.7b | 26.7x | 17.1x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 20 Mar 2023 | CN¥5.6t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥331.1b | 28.9x | 17x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 15 Feb 2023 | CN¥6.2t | CN¥3.5t | CN¥324.7b | 29.9x | 19x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 13 Jan 2023 | CN¥5.5t | CN¥3.4t | CN¥309.1b | 27.6x | 18x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 11 Dec 2022 | CN¥5.8t | CN¥3.4t | CN¥309.1b | 28.7x | 18.8x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 08 Nov 2022 | CN¥5.7t | CN¥3.4t | CN¥308.5b | 28x | 18.6x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 06 Oct 2022 | CN¥5.5t | CN¥3.3t | CN¥332.7b | 25.1x | 16.7x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 03 Sep 2022 | CN¥6.0t | CN¥3.3t | CN¥326.2b | 28.4x | 18.4x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 01 Aug 2022 | CN¥6.2t | CN¥3.1t | CN¥315.8b | 29.3x | 19.6x | 2x |
| Wed, 29 Jun 2022 | CN¥6.5t | CN¥3.1t | CN¥313.7b | 28.7x | 20.8x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 27 May 2022 | CN¥5.6t | CN¥3.1t | CN¥312.9b | 24.9x | 17.9x | 1.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
17.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Chinese Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 38.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 26.1x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Chemicals industry have declined 27% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.9% 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 industry?
| CN Market | -0.42% | |
| Materials | 0.26% | |
| Chemicals | 0.24% | |
| Diversified Chemicals | 2.87% | |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | 1.63% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | 0.29% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | -0.56% | |
| Industrial Gases | -1.83% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Commodity Chemicals industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 30.7x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 40.6%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 1.6% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Diversified Chemicals industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 19.4x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Commodity Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 41% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 1.6% per year.
- In contrast, the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 24% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600989 Ningxia Baofeng Energy Group | CN¥16.70 | 7.5% +CN¥8.6b | 0.4% | PE16.7x | |
| 600610 Guizhou Zhongyida | CN¥16.64 | 27.4% +CN¥3.8b | 218.8% | PE1770.3x | |
| 002080 Sinoma Science & TechnologyLtd | CN¥16.77 | 13.8% +CN¥3.4b | 5.4% | PE27.1x | |
| 000420 Jilin Chemical Fibre StockLtd | CN¥4.65 | 24.7% +CN¥2.3b | 11.8% | PE762.3x | |
| 600096 Yunnan Yuntianhua | CN¥23.81 | 3.6% +CN¥1.5b | 10.7% | PE8.4x |