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German (DAX) Chemicals Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 09, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies18
- 7D-1.0%
- 3M-1.4%
- 1Y-5.4%
- YTD5.3%
Over the last 7 days, the Chemicals industry has dropped 1.7%, driven by BASF declining 4.0%. However, the industry is down 6.0% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 33% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the German Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 09 May 2025 | €89.0b | €122.0b | €1.4b | 18.2x | 63.3x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 06 Apr 2025 | €83.9b | €122.2b | €2.1b | 17.6x | 39.1x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 04 Mar 2025 | €93.9b | €122.1b | €1.5b | 26.2x | 61.8x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 30 Jan 2025 | €89.6b | €122.1b | €720.2m | 25.3x | 124.4x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 28 Dec 2024 | €84.6b | €122.1b | €722.6m | 22.6x | 117x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 25 Nov 2024 | €93.5b | €128.8b | €641.6m | 23x | 145.8x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 23 Oct 2024 | €101.2b | €128.8b | -€331,077,792.00 | 16.6x | -305.6x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 20 Sep 2024 | €93.3b | €122.0b | -€353,077,793.00 | 14.6x | -264.2x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 18 Aug 2024 | €87.6b | €122.0b | -€350,106,620.00 | 14.5x | -250.2x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 16 Jul 2024 | €89.4b | €123.4b | -€573,411,639.00 | 13.9x | -156x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 13 Jun 2024 | €91.6b | €123.4b | -€574,854,556.00 | 14.2x | -159.3x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 11 May 2024 | €92.7b | €123.6b | -€333,837,021.23 | 15.7x | -277.8x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 08 Apr 2024 | €99.2b | €127.2b | -€39,147,483.00 | 15.8x | -2533.5x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 06 Mar 2024 | €88.5b | €128.8b | €1.1b | 13.2x | 78.1x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 02 Feb 2024 | €85.7b | €133.6b | -€2,982,235,209.00 | 12.5x | -28.7x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 31 Dec 2023 | €93.2b | €133.6b | -€2,980,615,209.00 | 13.1x | -31.3x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 28 Nov 2023 | €86.6b | €133.6b | -€2,980,615,209.00 | 11.8x | -29.1x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 26 Oct 2023 | €82.0b | €143.9b | -€699,067,209.00 | 10x | -117.2x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 23 Sep 2023 | €87.0b | €143.9b | -€699,067,209.00 | 10.4x | -124.5x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 21 Aug 2023 | €88.6b | €143.9b | -€694,391,974.00 | 10.1x | -127.6x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 19 Jul 2023 | €92.2b | €152.7b | €2.6b | 11.6x | 36.1x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 16 Jun 2023 | €88.8b | €152.7b | €2.5b | 11.8x | 34.8x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 14 May 2023 | €93.2b | €152.7b | €2.6b | 12.1x | 35.7x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 11 Apr 2023 | €93.4b | €157.4b | €3.3b | 11.6x | 28.5x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 09 Mar 2023 | €95.6b | €157.4b | €3.5b | 11.6x | 27x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 04 Feb 2023 | €103.0b | €157.9b | €10.9b | 10.1x | 9.5x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 02 Jan 2023 | €89.7b | €157.9b | €10.9b | 8.7x | 8.3x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 30 Nov 2022 | €94.3b | €157.8b | €10.9b | 9x | 8.7x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 28 Oct 2022 | €89.8b | €154.5b | €12.3b | 8.9x | 7.3x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 25 Sep 2022 | €80.6b | €152.2b | €12.7b | 8.7x | 6.4x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 23 Aug 2022 | €86.4b | €152.1b | €12.7b | 9x | 6.8x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 21 Jul 2022 | €91.1b | €144.4b | €12.0b | 8.9x | 7.6x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 18 Jun 2022 | €92.5b | €144.4b | €12.0b | 9.1x | 7.7x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 16 May 2022 | €100.5b | €144.3b | €12.0b | 8.8x | 8.4x | 0.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
8.4x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the German Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 62.8x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -115x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.66x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Chemicals industry have declined 51% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 5.4% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the German Materials industry?
| DE Market | 2.42% | |
| Materials | 0.97% | |
| Chemicals | -0.98% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | 1.45% | |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | 1.04% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | 0.92% | |
| Diversified Chemicals | -3.65% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Diversified Chemicals industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 32.6%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 2,280.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 62% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Commodity Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 6.3% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY1 Symrise | €102.90 | 1.3% +€188.7m | -0.5% | PE30.1x | |
| ACT AlzChem Group | €128.80 | 14.0% +€160.4m | 197.5% | PE23.2x | |
| 1COV Covestro | €59.54 | 1.3% +€147.2m | 22.1% | PS0.8x | |
| EVK Evonik Industries | €20.00 | 1.3% +€116.5m | -2.0% | PE42x | |
| LXS LANXESS | €26.74 | 2.0% +€44.9m | -4.2% | PS0.4x |
