Narrative Update • Jun 12
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- 7D2.1%
- 3M3.7%
- 1Y2.7%
- YTD10.7%
Over the last 7 days, the Chemicals industry has risen 2.1%, driven by gains from Symrise of 8.5%. Overall in the last year, the industry is flat. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 43% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 15 Jun 2026 | €90.2b | €112.1b | -€1,108,583,274.00 | 28.4x | -81.4x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 13 May 2026 | €93.6b | €112.2b | -€1,139,821,859.28 | 25.1x | -82.1x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 10 Apr 2026 | €93.3b | €113.2b | -€796,972,041.01 | 28.8x | -117x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 08 Mar 2026 | €82.8b | €113.5b | -€210,372,848.43 | 24.5x | -393.7x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 03 Feb 2026 | €83.0b | €118.9b | -€1,065,653,310.48 | 22.6x | -77.9x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 01 Jan 2026 | €80.9b | €118.9b | -€1,065,578,782.79 | 22.2x | -75.9x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 29 Nov 2025 | €81.2b | €118.9b | -€1,065,497,038.43 | 20.4x | -76.2x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 27 Oct 2025 | €83.6b | €120.6b | -€417,466,541.71 | 21.6x | -200.3x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 24 Sep 2025 | €80.9b | €120.6b | -€417,699,546.55 | 19.9x | -193.7x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 22 Aug 2025 | €88.5b | €120.6b | -€420,947,326.68 | 22.1x | -210.1x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 20 Jul 2025 | €85.7b | €122.0b | €1.6b | 18.4x | 53.9x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 17 Jun 2025 | €87.9b | €122.0b | €1.6b | 20.6x | 55.3x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 15 May 2025 | €90.3b | €122.0b | €1.6b | 19.4x | 56.7x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 12 Apr 2025 | €83.1b | €122.2b | €2.1b | 15.3x | 38.7x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 10 Mar 2025 | €99.0b | €122.1b | €1.5b | 26.9x | 65.5x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 05 Feb 2025 | €87.3b | €122.1b | €720.2m | 25.3x | 121.2x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 03 Jan 2025 | €84.5b | €122.1b | €722.6m | 23.7x | 116.9x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 01 Dec 2024 | €85.5b | €122.1b | €722.6m | 22.6x | 118.3x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 29 Oct 2024 | €100.1b | €128.8b | -€331,077,792.00 | 16.5x | -302.5x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 26 Sep 2024 | €92.1b | €122.0b | -€353,077,792.00 | 14.8x | -260.9x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 24 Aug 2024 | €89.9b | €122.0b | -€350,106,620.00 | 14.5x | -256.8x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 22 Jul 2024 | €89.7b | €123.4b | -€573,411,639.00 | 14.2x | -156.4x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 19 Jun 2024 | €90.3b | €123.4b | -€574,854,556.00 | 14x | -157x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 | €92.9b | €123.4b | -€578,641,676.57 | 17.3x | -160.6x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 14 Apr 2024 | €96.2b | €127.2b | -€39,147,483.00 | 15.7x | -2457.4x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 12 Mar 2024 | €91.8b | €128.7b | €1.2b | 13.4x | 74.4x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 08 Feb 2024 | €86.2b | €133.6b | -€2,982,235,209.00 | 12.1x | -28.9x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 06 Jan 2024 | €90.1b | €133.6b | -€2,980,615,209.00 | 13x | -30.2x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 04 Dec 2023 | €87.2b | €133.6b | -€2,980,615,209.00 | 11.3x | -29.2x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 01 Nov 2023 | €86.1b | €142.2b | -€973,191,209.00 | 11x | -88.5x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 29 Sep 2023 | €86.0b | €143.9b | -€699,067,209.00 | 10.5x | -123.1x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 27 Aug 2023 | €88.7b | €143.9b | -€697,583,974.00 | 10x | -127.1x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 25 Jul 2023 | €92.6b | €152.7b | €2.6b | 11.3x | 36.3x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 22 Jun 2023 | €84.8b | €152.7b | €2.5b | 12.3x | 33.3x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
33.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the German Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.71x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Chemicals industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
- Revenues have also declined 9.8% per year, which is driving profits down.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the German Materials industry?
| DE Market | -0.16% | |
| Materials | 2.13% | |
| Chemicals | 2.05% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | 2.85% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | 2.58% | |
| Diversified Chemicals | 1.46% | |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | -0.65% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Diversified Chemicals industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 30.6x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 16.0%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 172.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 133% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Commodity Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.7% 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 | €82.20 | 8.5% +€884.4m | -16.7% | PE45.4x | |
| BAS BASF | €49.50 | 1.3% +€563.4m | 16.7% | PE28.4x | |
| ACT AlzChem Group | €189.40 | 7.7% +€137.7m | 38.2% | PE28.7x | |
| LXS LANXESS | €16.07 | 5.7% +€74.3m | -36.8% | PS0.3x | |
| EVK Evonik Industries | €15.87 | 1.0% +€69.9m | -15.6% | PE47.1x |
