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German (DAX) Chemicals Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 09, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies18
- 7D5.1%
- 3M-3.6%
- 1Y1.1%
- YTD2.1%
In the last week, the Chemicals industry is up 5.1%, with BASF up 8.9%. The industry has been flat over the past 12 months despite the gain this week. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 35% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 09 Aug 2025 | €86.3b | €120.8b | €1.3b | 21.4x | 64.6x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 07 Jul 2025 | €85.5b | €122.0b | €1.6b | 20.8x | 53.7x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 04 Jun 2025 | €88.5b | €122.0b | €1.6b | 20.3x | 55.7x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 02 May 2025 | €89.9b | €122.2b | €2.1b | 17.4x | 42x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 30 Mar 2025 | €91.8b | €122.2b | €2.1b | 18.8x | 42.9x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 25 Feb 2025 | €93.0b | €122.1b | €720.2m | 23.4x | 129.1x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 23 Jan 2025 | €87.3b | €122.1b | €720.2m | 25.4x | 121.2x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 21 Dec 2024 | €84.2b | €122.1b | €722.6m | 22.3x | 116.5x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 18 Nov 2024 | €94.5b | €128.9b | €640.8m | 23.4x | 147.4x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 16 Oct 2024 | €101.8b | €128.8b | -€331,077,792.00 | 16.5x | -307.5x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 13 Sep 2024 | €88.5b | €122.0b | -€353,077,793.00 | 14.9x | -250.8x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 11 Aug 2024 | €85.5b | €122.0b | -€387,265,620.00 | 12.4x | -220.7x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 09 Jul 2024 | €91.1b | €123.4b | -€573,411,639.00 | 13.9x | -158.9x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 06 Jun 2024 | €91.6b | €123.4b | -€574,854,556.00 | 14.9x | -159.3x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 04 May 2024 | €92.6b | €124.1b | -€334,673,351.60 | 15.2x | -276.6x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 01 Apr 2024 | €97.7b | €127.2b | -€39,155,730.00 | 14.9x | -2494.6x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 28 Feb 2024 | €88.9b | €130.1b | €277.8m | 13.3x | 319.9x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 26 Jan 2024 | €86.4b | €133.6b | -€2,982,235,209.00 | 12.5x | -29x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 24 Dec 2023 | €92.9b | €133.6b | -€2,980,615,209.00 | 13.1x | -31.2x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 21 Nov 2023 | €87.7b | €133.6b | -€2,987,986,209.00 | 12.4x | -29.3x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 19 Oct 2023 | €83.5b | €143.9b | -€701,228,845.00 | 9.9x | -119.1x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 16 Sep 2023 | €89.8b | €143.9b | -€699,067,209.00 | 10.5x | -128.5x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 14 Aug 2023 | €90.6b | €144.0b | -€677,443,974.00 | 9.3x | -133.7x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 12 Jul 2023 | €89.6b | €152.7b | €2.6b | 11.7x | 35.1x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 | €89.4b | €152.7b | €2.5b | 11.5x | 35.1x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 07 May 2023 | €94.4b | €154.5b | €3.6b | 12.4x | 26.1x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 04 Apr 2023 | €94.6b | €157.4b | €3.3b | 11.8x | 28.9x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 02 Mar 2023 | €96.2b | €157.5b | €5.1b | 10.2x | 18.7x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 28 Jan 2023 | €99.9b | €157.9b | €10.9b | 9.8x | 9.2x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 26 Dec 2022 | €90.0b | €157.9b | €10.9b | 8.8x | 8.3x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 23 Nov 2022 | €95.0b | €157.1b | €11.9b | 9.7x | 8x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 21 Oct 2022 | €88.1b | €152.2b | €12.7b | 8.8x | 7x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 18 Sep 2022 | €83.1b | €152.2b | €12.7b | 8.9x | 6.6x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 16 Aug 2022 | €91.9b | €152.0b | €12.7b | 9.3x | 7.2x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
7.2x
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 64.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -110x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.67x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Chemicals industry have declined 53% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 7.4% 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 | 0.33% | |
| Materials | 6.16% | |
| Chemicals | 5.11% | |
| Diversified Chemicals | 8.92% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | 1.79% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | 1.64% | |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | -1.21% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 2kx.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 41.5% and investors are willing to pay a premium for that growth.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Commodity Chemicals industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 17.1x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 41% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Commodity Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.4% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAS BASF | €45.48 | 8.9% +€3.3b | 9.9% | PE104.6x | |
| EVK Evonik Industries | €17.09 | 4.8% +€368.1m | -5.7% | PE18.8x | |
| LXS LANXESS | €25.74 | 9.6% +€195.1m | 11.6% | PS0.3x | |
| SY1 Symrise | €79.46 | 1.6% +€173.3m | -28.7% | PE21.9x | |
| WCH Wacker Chemie | €67.15 | 4.9% +€156.5m | -20.4% | PE24.6x |
