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German (DAX) Specialty Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 30, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D0.8%
  • 3M4.2%
  • 1Y7.3%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Specialty Chemicals industry has remained flat, although notably Evonik Industries gained 5.2%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 7.3% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 33% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the German Specialty Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 30 Jul 2026€39.5b€39.5b-€976,446,982.0026.4x-40.5x1x
Sat, 27 Jun 2026€39.0b€39.5b-€976,446,982.0025.8x-39.9x1x
Mon, 25 May 2026€38.9b€39.6b-€987,068,982.0025.1x-39.4x1x
Wed, 22 Apr 2026€38.0b€40.0b-€899,270,306.0029.1x-42.3x0.9x
Fri, 20 Mar 2026€34.6b€40.0b-€851,971,306.0025.6x-40.6x0.9x
Sun, 15 Feb 2026€35.6b€40.6b€800.7m21x44.4x0.9x
Tue, 13 Jan 2026€33.2b€40.8b€260.7m27.5x127.3x0.8x
Thu, 11 Dec 2025€32.2b€40.8b€260.7m26.2x123.6x0.8x
Sat, 08 Nov 2025€33.4b€40.9b€265.2m22.7x125.8x0.8x
Mon, 06 Oct 2025€34.2b€41.8b€784.3m20.7x43.6x0.8x
Wed, 03 Sep 2025€35.7b€41.8b€784.0m22.8x45.6x0.9x
Fri, 01 Aug 2025€36.1b€42.7b€670.0m17.3x53.9x0.8x
Sun, 29 Jun 2025€38.5b€42.7b€670.0m16.9x57.4x0.9x
Tue, 27 May 2025€40.4b€42.7b€671.2m16.8x60.2x0.9x
Thu, 24 Apr 2025€38.6b€42.7b€769.0m13.7x50.2x0.9x
Sat, 22 Mar 2025€39.3b€42.7b€758.3m17.3x51.8x0.9x
Mon, 17 Feb 2025€39.1b€42.6b€565.2m23.4x69.2x0.9x
Wed, 15 Jan 2025€36.1b€42.6b€567.6m24.4x63.6x0.8x
Fri, 13 Dec 2024€38.5b€42.6b€567.6m22.9x67.9x0.9x
Sun, 10 Nov 2024€47.7b€49.4b€489.9m13.6x97.4x1x
Tue, 08 Oct 2024€51.6b€49.4b€206.3m14.5x250.1x1x
Thu, 05 Sep 2024€41.6b€42.6b€184.6m12.9x225.5x1x
Sat, 03 Aug 2024€40.0b€42.6b€185.7m11.5x215.3x0.9x
Mon, 01 Jul 2024€41.4b€42.7b€67.7m13.2x610.9x1x
Wed, 29 May 2024€40.0b€42.7b€65.2m13.1x613.5x0.9x
Fri, 26 Apr 2024€38.0b€43.4b€60.4m14.7x628.5x0.9x
Sun, 24 Mar 2024€39.8b€43.5b€65.0m12.1x613.4x0.9x
Tue, 20 Feb 2024€36.6b€45.3b-€690,758,524.0010.6x-52.9x0.8x
Thu, 18 Jan 2024€35.8b€45.3b-€690,758,524.0011.3x-51.8x0.8x
Sat, 16 Dec 2023€38.6b€45.3b-€689,138,524.0011.4x-55.9x0.9x
Mon, 13 Nov 2023€37.5b€45.4b-€693,714,524.0010x-54.1x0.8x
Wed, 11 Oct 2023€37.5b€48.2b-€103,590,524.008.9x-362.1x0.8x
Fri, 08 Sep 2023€37.8b€48.2b-€103,590,522.009.5x-364.6x0.8x
Sun, 06 Aug 2023€38.3b€49.2b€484.9m9.3x79x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

79x


Total Market Cap: €38.3bTotal Earnings: €484.9mTotal Revenue: €49.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
German Specialty Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 53.6x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the German Specialty Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.89x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Specialty Chemicals industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Revenues have also declined 7.0% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Comparison

How does German Specialty Chemicals compare with similar industries?

DE Market1.23%
Materials1.08%
Chemicals2.64%
Specialty Chemicals0.83%
Commodity Chemicals5.36%
Diversified Chemicals3.88%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals3.66%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
SY1 Symrise€91.867.3%
+€848.9m
15.5%PE50.4x
EVK Evonik Industries€17.553.1%
+€247.0m
0.5%PE52.1x
1COV Covestro€59.900.2%
+€20.8m
-1.0%PS1x
UZU Uzin Utz€60.602.4%
+€7.1m
-8.9%PE11.6x
NTG Nabaltec€12.455.5%
+€5.7m
-11.7%PE12.6x

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