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Egyptian (CASE/EGX) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedFeb 16, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies30
  • 7D1.4%
  • 3M14.2%
  • 1Y36.8%
  • YTD6.6%

In the last week, the Materials industry is up 1.4%, with Abu Qir Fertilizers and Chemical Industries (S.A.E.) leading the way, up 3.5%. This means that the industry has gained 37% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 6.0% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Egyptian Materials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 16 Feb 2026ج.م542.5bج.م248.4bج.م48.9b10.6x11.1x2.2x
Wed, 14 Jan 2026ج.م499.5bج.م248.4bج.م48.9b9.2x10.2x2x
Fri, 12 Dec 2025ج.م474.1bج.م248.4bج.م48.9b8.7x9.7x1.9x
Sun, 09 Nov 2025ج.م467.8bج.م240.9bج.م48.2b8.9x9.7x1.9x
Tue, 07 Oct 2025ج.م444.2bج.م239.8bج.م50.6b8.7x8.8x1.9x
Thu, 04 Sep 2025ج.م395.3bج.م231.3bج.م57.5b7.9x6.9x1.7x
Sat, 02 Aug 2025ج.م383.7bج.م214.5bج.م56.2b7.6x6.8x1.8x
Mon, 30 Jun 2025ج.م367.7bج.م216.2bج.م58.2b8.4x6.3x1.7x
Wed, 28 May 2025ج.م361.8bج.م207.7bج.م55.6b8.1x6.5x1.7x
Fri, 25 Apr 2025ج.م377.1bج.م202.7bج.م58.3b7.6x6.5x1.9x
Sun, 23 Mar 2025ج.م383.4bج.م198.1bج.م56.4b7.7x6.8x1.9x
Tue, 18 Feb 2025ج.م368.6bج.م173.8bج.م51.5b8x7.2x2.1x
Thu, 16 Jan 2025ج.م355.4bج.م173.4bج.م53.5b7.5x6.6x2x
Sat, 14 Dec 2024ج.م346.7bج.م173.9bج.م53.9b7.7x6.4x2x
Mon, 11 Nov 2024ج.م342.4bج.م161.0bج.م49.0b7.4x7x2.1x
Wed, 09 Oct 2024ج.م343.9bج.م160.5bج.م46.6b7.5x7.4x2.1x
Fri, 06 Sep 2024ج.م360.9bج.م157.1bج.م42.2b7.9x8.5x2.3x
Sun, 04 Aug 2024ج.م344.8bج.م144.3bج.م34.6b9.2x10x2.4x
Tue, 02 Jul 2024ج.م336.5bج.م228.5bج.م38.3b8.8x8.8x1.5x
Thu, 30 May 2024ج.م333.4bج.م225.1bج.م35.4b8.7x9.4x1.5x
Sat, 27 Apr 2024ج.م332.7bج.م220.6bج.م36.2b8.4x9.2x1.5x
Mon, 25 Mar 2024ج.م357.0bج.م223.7bج.م35.1b9.3x10.2x1.6x
Wed, 21 Feb 2024ج.م462.7bج.م217.6bج.م34.3b11.6x13.5x2.1x
Fri, 19 Jan 2024ج.م434.0bج.م226.6bج.م36.1b11.8x12x1.9x
Sun, 17 Dec 2023ج.م354.5bج.م222.1bج.م33.6b10.6x10.5x1.6x
Tue, 14 Nov 2023ج.م365.0bج.م215.5bج.م33.1b10.6x11x1.7x
Thu, 12 Oct 2023ج.م291.2bج.م214.2bج.م32.7b11.3x8.9x1.4x
Sat, 09 Sep 2023ج.م238.9bج.م211.4bج.م35.7b8.5x6.7x1.1x
Mon, 07 Aug 2023ج.م218.5bج.م208.8bج.م34.4b10.4x6.3x1x
Wed, 05 Jul 2023ج.م209.5bج.م200.6bج.م37.9b10.5x5.5x1x
Fri, 02 Jun 2023ج.م192.4bج.م192.7bج.م35.4b10x5.4x1x
Sun, 30 Apr 2023ج.م209.0bج.م192.5bج.م33.3b10.8x6.3x1.1x
Tue, 28 Mar 2023ج.م176.0bج.م183.1bج.م33.7b8.4x5.2x1x
Thu, 23 Feb 2023ج.م170.4bج.م179.9bج.م31.9b8.6x5.3x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

5.3x


Total Market Cap: ج.م170.4bTotal Earnings: ج.م31.9bTotal Revenue: ج.م179.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Egyptian Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 8.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Egyptian Materials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 11.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 8.1x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have grown 15% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 11% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Egyptian Materials sector?

EG Market3.40%
Materials1.41%
Chemicals2.17%
Basic Materials1.92%
Paper and Forestry Products0%0
Metals and Mining-0.081%
Packaging-1.17%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Metals and Mining industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 8.2x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 18.5%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 12.1% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Packaging industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 6.7x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Packaging industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 42% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 22% per year.
  • In contrast, the Basic Materials industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 4.8% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
ABUK Abu Qir Fertilizers and Chemical Industries (S.A.E.)ج.م71.873.5%
+ج.م3.1b		24.1%PE11.4x
IRON Egyptian Iron and Steelج.م36.438.3%
+ج.م2.7b		-24.4%n/a
MFPC Misr Fertilizer Productionج.م33.652.0%
+ج.م1.9b		16.0%PE8.5x
EGCH Egyptian Chemical Industriesج.م13.286.9%
+ج.م1.7b		51.9%PE8.1x
MCQE Misr Cement (Qena) Company (S.A.E)ج.م174.594.6%
+ج.م729.6m		616.7%PE11.1x

Latest News

ARCC
ج.م49.15
Arabian Cement CompanyE
7D
1.4%
1Y
138.7%
SKPC
ج.م16.00
Sidi Kerir Petrochemicals
7D
0.6%
1Y
-4.7%
EGAL
ج.م239.00
Egypt Aluminum
7D
-2.8%
1Y
62.2%
EGCH
ج.م13.28
Egyptian Chemical Industries
7D
6.9%
1Y
51.9%
ABUK
ج.م71.87
Abu Qir Fertilizers and Chemical Industries (S.A.E.)
7D
3.5%
1Y
24.1%
AMOC
ج.م7.11
Alexandria Mineral Oils
7D
-0.8%
1Y
-8.8%
NAPR
ج.م20.29
National Printing CompanyE
7D
-2.5%
1Y
1,929.0%
MBSC
ج.م288.88
Misr Beni Suef CementE
7D
3.1%
1Y
295.8%
MCQE
ج.م174.59
Misr Cement (Qena) Company (S.A.E)
7D
4.6%
1Y
616.7%
SCEM
ج.م62.82
Sinai Cement (S.A.E)
7D
-0.3%
1Y
93.3%
MFPC
ج.م33.65
Misr Fertilizer Production
7D
2.0%
1Y
16.0%
SVCE
ج.م8.21
South Valley Cement
7D
-1.2%
1Y
73.9%
IRON
ج.م36.43
Egyptian Iron and Steel
7D
8.3%
1Y
-24.4%
EFIC
ج.م212.80
Egyptian Financial and Industrial SAE
7D
-1.3%
1Y
94.9%
ENGC
ج.م33.51
Industrial Engineering Company for Construction and Development
7D
-0.8%
1Y
35.7%
SMFR
ج.م174.52
Samad Misr EGYFERT.S.A.E
7D
-1.6%
1Y
81.8%