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Egyptian (CASE/EGX) Materials Sector Analysis
UpdatedFeb 09, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies30
- 7D2.5%
- 3M11.4%
- 1Y34.0%
- YTD5.2%
In the last week, the Materials industry is up 2.5%, with Abu Qir Fertilizers and Chemical Industries (S.A.E.) up 6.1%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 34%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 6.2% per annum.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Egyptian Materials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 09 Feb 2026 | ج.م535.0b | ج.م248.4b | ج.م48.9b | 10.3x | 10.9x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 07 Jan 2026 | ج.م515.8b | ج.م248.5b | ج.م48.7b | 10.1x | 10.6x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 05 Dec 2025 | ج.م464.1b | ج.م247.5b | ج.م49.9b | 8.6x | 9.3x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 02 Nov 2025 | ج.م472.5b | ج.م240.9b | ج.م48.2b | 9.1x | 9.8x | 2x |
| Tue, 30 Sep 2025 | ج.م429.1b | ج.م239.8b | ج.م50.6b | 8.5x | 8.5x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 28 Aug 2025 | ج.م396.2b | ج.م231.3b | ج.م57.6b | 7.9x | 6.9x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 26 Jul 2025 | ج.م386.3b | ج.م214.5b | ج.م56.2b | 8x | 6.9x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 23 Jun 2025 | ج.م341.8b | ج.م216.2b | ج.م58.2b | 7.2x | 5.9x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 21 May 2025 | ج.م357.5b | ج.م207.7b | ج.م54.8b | 8x | 6.5x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 18 Apr 2025 | ج.م370.3b | ج.م201.8b | ج.م58.1b | 7.2x | 6.4x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 16 Mar 2025 | ج.م384.4b | ج.م195.4b | ج.م56.3b | 7.9x | 6.8x | 2x |
| Tue, 11 Feb 2025 | ج.م367.5b | ج.م173.4b | ج.م53.5b | 7.9x | 6.9x | 2.1x |
| Thu, 09 Jan 2025 | ج.م328.9b | ج.م173.4b | ج.م53.5b | 7.3x | 6.1x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 07 Dec 2024 | ج.م352.1b | ج.م173.5b | ج.م54.0b | 7.7x | 6.5x | 2x |
| Mon, 04 Nov 2024 | ج.م345.6b | ج.م160.9b | ج.م49.0b | 7.6x | 7.1x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 02 Oct 2024 | ج.م356.7b | ج.م157.4b | ج.م42.3b | 7.7x | 8.4x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 30 Aug 2024 | ج.م351.2b | ج.م156.8b | ج.م42.5b | 7.9x | 8.3x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 28 Jul 2024 | ج.م337.9b | ج.م144.3b | ج.م34.6b | 8.6x | 9.8x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 25 Jun 2024 | ج.م326.3b | ج.م228.3b | ج.م38.4b | 8.8x | 8.5x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 23 May 2024 | ج.م348.9b | ج.م222.1b | ج.م35.9b | 8.8x | 9.7x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 20 Apr 2024 | ج.م359.8b | ج.م220.6b | ج.م36.2b | 8.8x | 10x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 18 Mar 2024 | ج.م361.0b | ج.م223.7b | ج.م35.1b | 9.3x | 10.3x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 14 Feb 2024 | ج.م458.8b | ج.م230.1b | ج.م37.3b | 11.3x | 12.3x | 2x |
| Fri, 12 Jan 2024 | ج.م401.2b | ج.م226.6b | ج.م36.1b | 10.9x | 11.1x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 10 Dec 2023 | ج.م346.7b | ج.م222.1b | ج.م33.6b | 10.9x | 10.3x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 07 Nov 2023 | ج.م356.9b | ج.م214.2b | ج.م32.7b | 11.9x | 10.9x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 05 Oct 2023 | ج.م285.9b | ج.م210.3b | ج.م33.6b | 11x | 8.5x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 02 Sep 2023 | ج.م234.3b | ج.م211.4b | ج.م36.3b | 8.3x | 6.5x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 31 Jul 2023 | ج.م217.7b | ج.م208.7b | ج.م34.3b | 10.4x | 6.3x | 1x |
| Wed, 28 Jun 2023 | ج.م207.2b | ج.م200.6b | ج.م37.9b | 7.8x | 5.5x | 1x |
| Fri, 26 May 2023 | ج.م195.7b | ج.م192.5b | ج.م33.3b | 10x | 5.9x | 1x |
| Sun, 23 Apr 2023 | ج.م203.1b | ج.م189.1b | ج.م32.4b | 10.9x | 6.3x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 21 Mar 2023 | ج.م162.2b | ج.م183.1b | ج.م33.7b | 8.1x | 4.8x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 16 Feb 2023 | ج.م173.7b | ج.م178.3b | ج.م31.3b | 9.3x | 5.5x | 1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
5.5x
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 10.9x 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 16% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 12% 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 Market | 3.47% | |
| Materials | 2.46% | |
| Chemicals | 3.02% | |
| Packaging | 2.87% | |
| Metals and Mining | 1.79% | |
| Basic Materials | 1.72% | |
| Paper and Forestry Products | 0% | 0 |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Metals and Mining industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 8.1x.
- 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 11% 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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABUK Abu Qir Fertilizers and Chemical Industries (S.A.E.) | ج.م69.45 | 6.1% +ج.م5.0b | 24.6% | PE11x | |
| EGCH Egyptian Chemical Industries | ج.م12.42 | 10.4% +ج.م2.3b | 41.6% | PE7.6x | |
| IRON Egyptian Iron and Steel | ج.م33.65 | 5.1% +ج.م1.6b | -31.2% | n/a | |
| SKPC Sidi Kerir Petrochemicals | ج.م15.90 | 4.9% +ج.م839.2m | -7.1% | PE9.4x | |
| ARCC Arabian Cement CompanyE | ج.م48.49 | 3.8% +ج.م659.8m | 149.4% | PE6.1x |