Analysis Article • Jun 20
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- 7D0.5%
- 3M8.7%
- 1Y5.6%
- YTD11.3%
Over the last 7 days, the Chemicals industry has remained flat, although notably Symrise gained 4.2%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 5.6% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 43% per annum.
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, 22 Jun 2026 | €90.5b | €112.1b | -€1,108,583,274.00 | 28x | -81.6x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 20 May 2026 | €92.8b | €112.1b | -€1,118,458,598.00 | 25.1x | -83x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 17 Apr 2026 | €93.8b | €113.2b | -€796,974,755.39 | 28.7x | -117.7x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 15 Mar 2026 | €86.9b | €113.4b | -€429,458,447.64 | 25.3x | -202.4x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 10 Feb 2026 | €86.5b | €118.7b | -€525,646,633.02 | 19.8x | -164.5x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 08 Jan 2026 | €80.6b | €118.9b | -€1,065,588,709.09 | 22.7x | -75.7x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 06 Dec 2025 | €80.0b | €118.9b | -€1,065,564,519.02 | 21.4x | -75.1x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 03 Nov 2025 | €80.7b | €119.7b | -€568,545,304.07 | 19.5x | -142x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 01 Oct 2025 | €80.3b | €120.6b | -€417,696,544.66 | 19.7x | -192.2x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 29 Aug 2025 | €86.6b | €120.6b | -€419,951,491.51 | 22x | -206.2x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 27 Jul 2025 | €88.7b | €122.0b | €1.6b | 18.8x | 55.8x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 24 Jun 2025 | €85.6b | €122.0b | €1.6b | 19.6x | 53.8x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 22 May 2025 | €89.4b | €122.0b | €1.6b | 19.4x | 56.2x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 19 Apr 2025 | €85.1b | €122.2b | €2.1b | 15.6x | 39.6x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 17 Mar 2025 | €98.1b | €122.1b | €1.6b | 20.2x | 60.5x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 12 Feb 2025 | €90.1b | €122.1b | €720.2m | 23x | 125.1x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 10 Jan 2025 | €83.4b | €122.1b | €722.6m | 25.4x | 115.4x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 08 Dec 2024 | €87.3b | €122.1b | €722.6m | 22.8x | 120.9x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 05 Nov 2024 | €98.4b | €128.8b | €271.8m | 19.3x | 362x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 03 Oct 2024 | €95.2b | €122.0b | -€353,077,792.00 | 14.6x | -269.6x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 31 Aug 2024 | €91.9b | €122.0b | -€352,696,450.00 | 15x | -260.4x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 29 Jul 2024 | €89.1b | €121.9b | -€733,922,620.00 | 12.5x | -121.4x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 26 Jun 2024 | €92.6b | €123.4b | -€574,854,556.00 | 13.7x | -161x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 24 May 2024 | €92.9b | €123.4b | -€577,686,409.40 | 14.5x | -160.8x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 21 Apr 2024 | €94.9b | €127.2b | -€39,147,483.00 | 15.5x | -2424.4x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 19 Mar 2024 | €92.3b | €127.2b | -€31,907,209.00 | 14.5x | -2891.5x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 15 Feb 2024 | €87.0b | €133.6b | -€2,982,235,209.00 | 12.1x | -29.2x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 13 Jan 2024 | €86.9b | €133.6b | -€2,980,615,209.00 | 12.2x | -29.1x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 11 Dec 2023 | €89.4b | €133.6b | -€2,980,615,209.00 | 11.5x | -30x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 08 Nov 2023 | €85.8b | €135.9b | -€2,131,191,209.00 | 11.2x | -40.2x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 06 Oct 2023 | €84.6b | €143.9b | -€701,228,845.00 | 9.8x | -120.6x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 03 Sep 2023 | €91.5b | €143.9b | -€699,067,207.00 | 10.5x | -130.9x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 01 Aug 2023 | €94.7b | €146.6b | €704.2m | 11.2x | 134.5x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 29 Jun 2023 | €86.2b | €152.7b | €2.5b | 11.9x | 33.8x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
33.8x
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 | 0.64% | |
| Materials | -0.044% | |
| Chemicals | 0.54% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | 2.28% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | -0.65% | |
| Diversified Chemicals | -0.73% | |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | -1.17% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Diversified Chemicals industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 32.4x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 16.1%, 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 130% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Commodity Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.5% 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 | €85.64 | 4.2% +€473.9m | -10.9% | PE47.3x | |
| WCH Wacker Chemie | €99.10 | 5.3% +€245.9m | 64.8% | PS0.9x | |
| EVK Evonik Industries | €16.08 | 1.3% +€97.9m | -11.1% | PE47.7x | |
| LXS LANXESS | €17.12 | 6.5% +€90.7m | -29.1% | PS0.3x | |
| UZU Uzin Utz | €67.00 | 24.5% +€66.6m | 12.6% | PE12.8x |
