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German (DAX) Specialty Chemicals Industry Analysis
UpdatedNov 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
- 7D-1.3%
- 3M-4.4%
- 1Y0.7%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Specialty Chemicals industry has dropped 2.0%, driven by Syensqo declining 6.5%. On the other hand AlzChem Group is actually up 12%. As for the longer term, the industry's performance has been flat for the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 34% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the German Specialty Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 21 Nov 2024 | €45.7b | €49.4b | €489.9m | 12.8x | 93.3x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 19 Oct 2024 | €50.5b | €49.4b | €206.3m | 14.5x | 244.9x | 1x |
| Mon, 16 Sep 2024 | €41.9b | €42.6b | €184.3m | 12.7x | 227.6x | 1x |
| Wed, 14 Aug 2024 | €39.4b | €42.6b | €185.7m | 11x | 212x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 12 Jul 2024 | €41.4b | €42.7b | €67.7m | 13.3x | 611.8x | 1x |
| Sun, 09 Jun 2024 | €39.2b | €42.7b | €67.7m | 13x | 578.4x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 07 May 2024 | €38.6b | €42.9b | -€46,502,374.60 | 14.4x | -829.7x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 04 Apr 2024 | €40.7b | €43.4b | €61.4m | 14.3x | 662.6x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 02 Mar 2024 | €37.1b | €44.7b | €21.1m | 10.4x | 1755.5x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 29 Jan 2024 | €36.9b | €45.3b | -€690,758,524.00 | 11.5x | -53.4x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 27 Dec 2023 | €39.0b | €45.3b | -€689,138,524.00 | 11.8x | -56.5x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 24 Nov 2023 | €37.9b | €45.3b | -€679,909,524.00 | 10.3x | -55.8x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 22 Oct 2023 | €35.9b | €48.2b | -€103,590,524.00 | 8.4x | -346.4x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 19 Sep 2023 | €38.4b | €48.2b | -€103,590,524.00 | 9.6x | -371.1x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 17 Aug 2023 | €37.6b | €48.3b | -€82,085,829.00 | 8.5x | -458x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 15 Jul 2023 | €38.6b | €50.4b | €944.3m | 7.1x | 40.9x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 12 Jun 2023 | €35.4b | €50.4b | €944.3m | 7.5x | 37.5x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 10 May 2023 | €39.8b | €50.8b | €1.2b | 6.9x | 33.1x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 07 Apr 2023 | €38.0b | €52.1b | €1.9b | 7.4x | 19.8x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 05 Mar 2023 | €40.0b | €51.9b | €3.3b | 8.4x | 12.2x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 31 Jan 2023 | €39.1b | €51.6b | €3.7b | 8.7x | 10.7x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 29 Dec 2022 | €36.9b | €51.6b | €3.7b | 8.2x | 10x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 26 Nov 2022 | €38.9b | €51.5b | €3.7b | 8.7x | 10.6x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 24 Oct 2022 | €35.8b | €49.7b | €4.2b | 7.1x | 8.6x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 21 Sep 2022 | €35.2b | €49.7b | €4.2b | 7.2x | 8.5x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 19 Aug 2022 | €40.2b | €49.6b | €4.2b | 8.1x | 9.7x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 17 Jul 2022 | €37.8b | €46.6b | €4.1b | 7.8x | 9.2x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 14 Jun 2022 | €42.5b | €46.6b | €4.1b | 8.2x | 10.4x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 12 May 2022 | €42.6b | €46.4b | €4.1b | 8.2x | 10.4x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 09 Apr 2022 | €44.9b | €43.2b | €3.6b | 9.6x | 12.3x | 1x |
| Mon, 07 Mar 2022 | €42.1b | €41.3b | €3.4b | 9.3x | 12.3x | 1x |
| Wed, 02 Feb 2022 | €47.3b | €40.2b | €3.4b | 10.9x | 14x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 31 Dec 2021 | €50.9b | €40.2b | €3.4b | 10.8x | 15.1x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 28 Nov 2021 | €49.7b | €40.2b | €3.4b | 10.9x | 14.8x | 1.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
14.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the German Specialty Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 94.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 54.7x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.88x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry have declined 47% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 7.1% 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 Comparison
How does German Specialty Chemicals compare with similar industries?
| DE Market | -0.41% | |
| Materials | 0.0068% | |
| Chemicals | -0.40% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | -1.28% | |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | 4.33% | |
| Diversified Chemicals | 0.51% | |
| Industrial Gases | 0% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | -1.24% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACT AlzChem Group | €59.80 | 8.3% +€46.8m | 158.9% | PE12.1x | |
| 1COV Covestro | €57.32 | 0.3% +€30.2m | 20.9% | PS0.8x | |
| WCH Wacker Chemie | €72.50 | 0.3% +€10.9m | -36.7% | PE29x | |
| UZU Uzin Utz | €48.40 | 3.0% +€7.1m | 8.5% | PE10.2x | |
| BNN BRAIN Biotech | €3.18 | 7.8% +€5.0m | -14.7% | PS1.2x |
