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- 7D-5.0%
- 3M2.6%
- 1Y-13.4%
- YTD0.6%
Over the last 7 days, the Chemicals industry has dropped 5.0%, driven by a pullback from BASF of 4.9%. Meanwhile, Rostra actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 12% in the last week. The industry has fallen 13% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 42% 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, 21 Mar 2026 | €82.4b | €113.2b | -€763,458,078.71 | 24.5x | -107.9x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 16 Feb 2026 | €89.8b | €118.7b | -€525,652,022.15 | 19.6x | -170.9x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 14 Jan 2026 | €82.1b | €118.9b | -€1,065,587,749.26 | 23.3x | -77.1x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 12 Dec 2025 | €80.4b | €118.9b | -€1,065,574,132.71 | 20.8x | -75.4x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 09 Nov 2025 | €79.7b | €118.9b | -€1,089,538,538.89 | 21.3x | -73.2x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 07 Oct 2025 | €82.0b | €120.6b | -€417,459,663.58 | 19.9x | -196.5x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 04 Sep 2025 | €84.8b | €120.6b | -€417,660,944.34 | 22x | -202.9x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 02 Aug 2025 | €82.2b | €121.6b | €1.2b | 22.1x | 67.9x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 30 Jun 2025 | €87.7b | €122.0b | €1.6b | 20.7x | 55.1x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 28 May 2025 | €89.7b | €122.0b | €1.6b | 19.3x | 56.4x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 25 Apr 2025 | €88.6b | €122.2b | €2.1b | 16.3x | 41.2x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 23 Mar 2025 | €95.0b | €122.2b | €2.1b | 18.6x | 44.4x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 18 Feb 2025 | €95.1b | €122.1b | €720.2m | 24.3x | 132x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 16 Jan 2025 | €85.2b | €122.1b | €722.6m | 25.1x | 117.9x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 14 Dec 2024 | €87.6b | €122.1b | €722.6m | 22.6x | 121.3x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 11 Nov 2024 | €96.0b | €128.9b | €623.6m | 19.5x | 154x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 09 Oct 2024 | €102.8b | €128.8b | -€331,077,792.00 | 16.5x | -310.6x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 06 Sep 2024 | €90.4b | €122.0b | -€352,696,450.00 | 15x | -256.2x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 04 Aug 2024 | €86.4b | €122.1b | -€516,264,620.00 | 12.1x | -167.4x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 02 Jul 2024 | €90.6b | €123.4b | -€573,411,639.00 | 13.8x | -158x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 30 May 2024 | €92.1b | €123.4b | -€577,035,308.75 | 15.1x | -159.5x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 27 Apr 2024 | €92.0b | €124.4b | -€332,031,483.00 | 15.1x | -276.9x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 25 Mar 2024 | €97.4b | €127.2b | -€31,907,209.00 | 14.1x | -3053.4x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 21 Feb 2024 | €87.6b | €133.6b | -€2,982,235,209.00 | 12.2x | -29.4x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 19 Jan 2024 | €85.0b | €133.6b | -€2,982,235,209.00 | 12.5x | -28.5x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 17 Dec 2023 | €92.0b | €133.6b | -€2,980,615,209.00 | 11.9x | -30.9x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 14 Nov 2023 | €87.1b | €134.3b | -€2,655,191,209.00 | 11.3x | -32.8x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 12 Oct 2023 | €85.6b | €143.9b | -€701,228,845.00 | 10.1x | -122x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 09 Sep 2023 | €88.9b | €143.9b | -€699,067,207.00 | 10.5x | -127.2x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 07 Aug 2023 | €91.4b | €145.6b | €314.6m | 9.9x | 290.6x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 05 Jul 2023 | €88.3b | €152.7b | €2.6b | 11.7x | 34.6x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 02 Jun 2023 | €87.3b | €152.7b | €2.5b | 12.5x | 34.3x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 30 Apr 2023 | €93.8b | €154.4b | €3.6b | 12.2x | 25.9x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 28 Mar 2023 | €90.8b | €157.3b | €3.3b | 11.7x | 27.7x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
27.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the German Chemicals industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.69x.
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 10% per year, which is driving profits down.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the German Materials industry?
| DE Market | -3.82% | |
| Materials | -2.34% | |
| Chemicals | -4.98% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | -3.47% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | -3.97% | |
| Diversified Chemicals | -5.05% | |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | -17.25% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Diversified Chemicals industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 8.7x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 12.7%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 26.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 121% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3330 Rostra | €2.80 | 12.0% +€12.7m | 133.3% | PE-31.8x | |
| SIM0 SIMONA | €46.00 | 1.8% +€4.8m | -13.2% | PE17.1x | |
| BIG1 Bio-Gate | €0.59 | 13.5% +€713.3k | -18.1% | PS0.9x |
