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- 7D-6.4%
- 3M2.8%
- 1Y-16.8%
- YTD0.7%
Over the last 7 days, the Chemicals industry has dropped 5.4%, driven by a pullback from BASF of 6.5%. However, the industry is down 16% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 38% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 07 Mar 2026 | €82.9b | €113.5b | €158.6m | 21.2x | 522.4x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 02 Feb 2026 | €82.3b | €118.9b | -€1,065,654,191.64 | 22.4x | -77.2x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 31 Dec 2025 | €80.9b | €118.9b | -€1,065,580,272.68 | 22.2x | -75.9x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 28 Nov 2025 | €81.0b | €118.9b | -€1,065,493,120.33 | 20.5x | -76x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 26 Oct 2025 | €83.6b | €120.6b | -€417,466,541.71 | 21.6x | -200.3x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 23 Sep 2025 | €80.0b | €120.6b | -€417,697,610.51 | 20x | -191.6x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 21 Aug 2025 | €89.2b | €120.6b | -€420,946,580.44 | 22.1x | -212x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 19 Jul 2025 | €85.7b | €122.0b | €1.6b | 18.4x | 53.9x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 16 Jun 2025 | €87.7b | €122.0b | €1.6b | 20.2x | 55.1x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 14 May 2025 | €90.9b | €122.0b | €1.5b | 18.5x | 59.6x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 11 Apr 2025 | €83.0b | €122.2b | €2.1b | 15.4x | 38.6x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 09 Mar 2025 | €99.0b | €122.1b | €1.5b | 26.9x | 65.5x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 04 Feb 2025 | €89.2b | €122.1b | €720.2m | 25.3x | 123.9x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 02 Jan 2025 | €84.4b | €122.1b | €722.6m | 22.8x | 116.8x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 30 Nov 2024 | €85.5b | €122.1b | €722.6m | 22.6x | 118.3x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 28 Oct 2024 | €100.3b | €128.8b | -€331,077,792.00 | 16.4x | -303x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 25 Sep 2024 | €91.9b | €122.0b | -€353,077,792.00 | 14.7x | -260.3x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 23 Aug 2024 | €89.1b | €122.0b | -€350,106,620.00 | 14.5x | -254.5x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 21 Jul 2024 | €89.7b | €123.4b | -€573,411,639.00 | 14.2x | -156.4x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 18 Jun 2024 | €89.4b | €123.4b | -€574,854,556.00 | 13.9x | -155.6x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 16 May 2024 | €93.9b | €123.4b | -€578,637,908.44 | 17.2x | -162.3x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 13 Apr 2024 | €96.2b | €127.2b | -€39,147,483.00 | 15.7x | -2457.4x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 11 Mar 2024 | €91.9b | €128.7b | €1.2b | 13.5x | 74.4x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 07 Feb 2024 | €87.1b | €133.6b | -€2,982,235,209.00 | 12.2x | -29.2x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 05 Jan 2024 | €91.2b | €133.6b | -€2,980,615,209.00 | 13x | -30.6x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 03 Dec 2023 | €87.2b | €133.6b | -€2,980,615,209.00 | 11.3x | -29.2x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 31 Oct 2023 | €83.7b | €142.2b | -€973,188,209.00 | 11x | -86x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 28 Sep 2023 | €85.4b | €143.9b | -€699,067,209.00 | 10.4x | -122.2x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 26 Aug 2023 | €88.7b | €143.9b | -€694,391,974.00 | 10x | -127.7x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 24 Jul 2023 | €92.9b | €152.7b | €2.6b | 11.4x | 36.4x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 21 Jun 2023 | €84.7b | €152.7b | €2.5b | 12x | 33.2x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 19 May 2023 | €92.6b | €152.7b | €2.6b | 12.2x | 35.5x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 16 Apr 2023 | €95.5b | €157.4b | €3.3b | 11.5x | 29.1x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 14 Mar 2023 | €90.6b | €157.9b | €3.4b | 10.6x | 26.5x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
26.5x
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 534x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -136x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.69x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Chemicals industry have declined 64% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 10% 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 | -6.42% | |
| Materials | -7.13% | |
| Chemicals | -6.42% | |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | 0.47% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | -3.84% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | -5.49% | |
| Diversified Chemicals | -7.87% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Specialty Chemicals industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 79.9x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 65.2%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 12.2% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 105% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Commodity Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.9% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACT AlzChem Group | €155.00 | 4.0% +€60.7m | 77.8% | PE24.7x | |
| SDF K+S | €15.06 | 0.5% +€12.5m | 9.5% | PS0.7x | |
| 2HRA H&R GmbH KGaA | €4.39 | 0.7% +€1.1m | 9.8% | PE41.5x | |
| BIG1 Bio-Gate | €0.56 | 7.8% +€407.6k | -22.9% | PS0.8x |
