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Chinese (SSE) Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 24, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies487
  • 7D-2.7%
  • 3M-18.8%
  • 1Y-26.1%
  • YTD-23.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Chemicals industry has dropped 3.4%, driven by a pullback from Zhejiang NHU of 5.3%. On the other hand Fujian Kuncai Material Technology is actually up 24%. However, the industry is down 27% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 31% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Chinese Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 24 Aug 2024CN¥3.7tCN¥3.6tCN¥147.4b25.6x25x1x
Mon, 22 Jul 2024CN¥4.0tCN¥3.6tCN¥143.9b27.7x28x1.1x
Wed, 19 Jun 2024CN¥4.3tCN¥3.6tCN¥143.0b30.4x30.1x1.2x
Fri, 17 May 2024CN¥4.5tCN¥3.5tCN¥136.5b33.3x33x1.3x
Sun, 14 Apr 2024CN¥4.4tCN¥3.5tCN¥161.5b28.8x27.4x1.3x
Tue, 12 Mar 2024CN¥4.4tCN¥3.5tCN¥173.4b29x25.1x1.2x
Thu, 08 Feb 2024CN¥3.9tCN¥3.5tCN¥174.4b23.1x22.2x1.1x
Sat, 06 Jan 2024CN¥4.6tCN¥3.5tCN¥170.7b35.3x26.7x1.3x
Mon, 04 Dec 2023CN¥4.7tCN¥3.5tCN¥170.5b36.3x27.5x1.3x
Wed, 01 Nov 2023CN¥4.8tCN¥3.5tCN¥181.6b34.8x26.6x1.4x
Fri, 29 Sep 2023CN¥4.9tCN¥3.5tCN¥192.3b34.8x25.3x1.4x
Sun, 27 Aug 2023CN¥4.8tCN¥3.5tCN¥228.1b29.8x21.2x1.4x
Tue, 25 Jul 2023CN¥5.1tCN¥3.5tCN¥255.0b28.6x20.1x1.4x
Thu, 22 Jun 2023CN¥5.0tCN¥3.5tCN¥253.9b28.7x19.6x1.4x
Sat, 20 May 2023CN¥5.2tCN¥3.5tCN¥259.1b29.7x20.2x1.5x
Mon, 17 Apr 2023CN¥5.6tCN¥3.5tCN¥326.8b28x17.3x1.6x
Wed, 15 Mar 2023CN¥5.7tCN¥3.5tCN¥328.9b29.1x17.4x1.7x
Fri, 10 Feb 2023CN¥6.1tCN¥3.5tCN¥327.2b29.7x18.7x1.8x
Sun, 08 Jan 2023CN¥5.6tCN¥3.4tCN¥309.1b27.9x18x1.6x
Tue, 06 Dec 2022CN¥5.7tCN¥3.4tCN¥309.1b28.7x18.5x1.7x
Thu, 03 Nov 2022CN¥5.5tCN¥3.4tCN¥309.2b26.9x17.7x1.6x
Sat, 01 Oct 2022CN¥5.5tCN¥3.3tCN¥332.7b25.1x16.7x1.7x
Mon, 29 Aug 2022CN¥6.3tCN¥3.2tCN¥321.3b28.9x19.6x1.9x
Wed, 27 Jul 2022CN¥6.2tCN¥3.1tCN¥313.1b28.4x19.8x2x
Fri, 24 Jun 2022CN¥6.3tCN¥3.1tCN¥313.1b27.2x20x2x
Sun, 22 May 2022CN¥5.7tCN¥3.1tCN¥312.8b25.2x18.2x1.8x
Tue, 19 Apr 2022CN¥5.6tCN¥2.8tCN¥279.3b27.4x20x2x
Thu, 17 Mar 2022CN¥5.8tCN¥2.8tCN¥268.2b28.6x21.5x2.1x
Sat, 12 Feb 2022CN¥6.1tCN¥2.7tCN¥256.1b31.6x23.8x2.3x
Mon, 10 Jan 2022CN¥6.2tCN¥2.7tCN¥252.6b33.9x24.5x2.3x
Wed, 08 Dec 2021CN¥6.5tCN¥2.6tCN¥251.6b33.9x25.7x2.4x
Fri, 05 Nov 2021CN¥6.2tCN¥2.6tCN¥251.0b31.5x24.5x2.3x
Sun, 03 Oct 2021CN¥6.3tCN¥2.4tCN¥214.5b31x29.4x2.6x
Tue, 31 Aug 2021CN¥6.7tCN¥2.4tCN¥214.0b33.8x31.4x2.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

31.4x


Total Market Cap: CN¥6.7tTotal Earnings: CN¥214.0bTotal Revenue: CN¥2.4tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Chinese Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 23x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Chinese Chemicals industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 23.0x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Chemicals industry have declined 12% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 14% 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-2.33%
Materials-2.28%
Chemicals-2.67%
Diversified Chemicals-0.98%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals-1.40%
Commodity Chemicals-2.83%
Specialty Chemicals-3.05%
Industrial Gases-3.64%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Specialty Chemicals industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 24.5x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 31.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 14.5% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Diversified Chemicals industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 19.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Commodity Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 33% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 5.6% per year.
  • In contrast, the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 23% 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
603826 Fujian Kuncai Material TechnologyCN¥34.4824.0%
+CN¥4.4b
-2.9%PE249.1x
600096 Yunnan YuntianhuaCN¥20.682.0%
+CN¥747.4m
26.0%PE8x
600426 Shandong Hualu-Hengsheng ChemicalCN¥22.651.6%
+CN¥743.2m
-28.8%PE11.8x
002986 Guangdong Yussen Energy TechnologyCN¥11.5817.3%
+CN¥657.0m
-32.0%PE10.6x
301149 Shandong Longhua New MaterialCN¥9.3314.5%
+CN¥507.4m
-9.5%PE15.5x
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002001

CN¥19.24

Zhejiang NHU

7D

-5.3%

1Y

21.3%

002986

CN¥11.58

Guangdong Yussen Energy Technology

7D

17.3%

1Y

-32.0%

600426

CN¥22.65

Shandong Hualu-Hengsheng Chemical

7D

1.6%

1Y

-28.8%

301149

CN¥9.33

Shandong Longhua New Material

7D

14.5%

1Y

-9.5%

002812

CN¥25.39

Yunnan Energy New Material

7D

-6.2%

1Y

-62.0%

603659

CN¥10.95

Shanghai Putailai New Energy TechnologyLtd

7D

-5.0%

1Y

-67.8%

603826

CN¥34.48

Fujian Kuncai Material Technology

7D

24.0%

1Y

-2.9%

600096

CN¥20.68

Yunnan Yuntianhua

7D

2.0%

1Y

26.0%

002648

CN¥15.66

Satellite ChemicalLtd

7D

-2.6%

1Y

6.3%

603360

CN¥12.29

Dalian BIO-CHEM

7D

6.9%

1Y

70.4%