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Egyptian (CASE/EGX) Materials Sector Analysis
UpdatedNov 24, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies29
- 7D-2.5%
- 3M7.2%
- 1Y20.0%
- YTD27.7%
Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has dropped 2.5%, driven by Egypt Aluminum declining 6.0%. Meanwhile, Misr Cement (Qena) Company (S.A.E) actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 14% in the last week. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 20%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to decline by 1.6% per year.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 26 Nov 2025 | ج.م468.7b | ج.م241.8b | ج.م52.4b | 8.6x | 9x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 24 Oct 2025 | ج.م478.0b | ج.م240.6b | ج.م46.8b | 9.1x | 10.2x | 2x |
| Sun, 21 Sep 2025 | ج.م423.6b | ج.م239.5b | ج.م52.8b | 8.2x | 8x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 19 Aug 2025 | ج.م406.5b | ج.م218.7b | ج.م56.1b | 8.2x | 7.2x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 17 Jul 2025 | ج.م384.2b | ج.م214.5b | ج.م56.2b | 8x | 6.8x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 14 Jun 2025 | ج.م367.1b | ج.م215.6b | ج.م58.1b | 7.7x | 6.3x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 12 May 2025 | ج.م368.2b | ج.م203.9b | ج.م59.7b | 8x | 6.2x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 09 Apr 2025 | ج.م369.4b | ج.م201.8b | ج.م58.1b | 7.1x | 6.4x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 07 Mar 2025 | ج.م375.6b | ج.م177.9b | ج.م52.9b | 8x | 7.1x | 2.1x |
| Sun, 02 Feb 2025 | ج.م369.0b | ج.م173.4b | ج.م53.5b | 7.8x | 6.9x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 31 Dec 2024 | ج.م320.9b | ج.م173.9b | ج.م53.9b | 7.3x | 6x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 28 Nov 2024 | ج.م345.7b | ج.م165.7b | ج.م50.8b | 7.6x | 6.8x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 26 Oct 2024 | ج.م340.1b | ج.م160.4b | ج.م46.6b | 7.3x | 7.3x | 2.1x |
| Mon, 23 Sep 2024 | ج.م347.7b | ج.م157.1b | ج.م42.2b | 7.6x | 8.2x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 21 Aug 2024 | ج.م356.4b | ج.م156.2b | ج.م36.1b | 8.5x | 9.9x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 19 Jul 2024 | ج.م322.1b | ج.م144.3b | ج.م34.6b | 8.8x | 9.3x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 16 Jun 2024 | ج.م317.0b | ج.م228.3b | ج.م38.4b | 8.7x | 8.3x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 14 May 2024 | ج.م303.5b | ج.م221.7b | ج.م35.9b | 8.1x | 8.5x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 11 Apr 2024 | ج.م374.3b | ج.م220.9b | ج.م35.5b | 9.5x | 10.6x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 09 Mar 2024 | ج.م391.5b | ج.م222.1b | ج.م34.8b | 9.9x | 11.3x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 05 Feb 2024 | ج.م472.6b | ج.م229.5b | ج.م37.2b | 12x | 12.7x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 03 Jan 2024 | ج.م273.0b | ج.م225.9b | ج.م35.5b | 10.8x | 7.7x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 01 Dec 2023 | ج.م370.2b | ج.م220.3b | ج.م33.6b | 11.4x | 11x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 29 Oct 2023 | ج.م401.1b | ج.م214.2b | ج.م32.7b | 12.7x | 12.3x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 26 Sep 2023 | ج.م285.4b | ج.م211.4b | ج.م33.3b | 10.6x | 8.6x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 24 Aug 2023 | ج.م228.0b | ج.م211.6b | ج.م34.7b | 8x | 6.6x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 22 Jul 2023 | ج.م217.6b | ج.م208.7b | ج.م34.3b | 10.3x | 6.3x | 1x |
| Mon, 19 Jun 2023 | ج.م209.4b | ج.م200.6b | ج.م37.9b | 8.2x | 5.5x | 1x |
| Wed, 17 May 2023 | ج.م208.0b | ج.م192.5b | ج.م33.3b | 10.3x | 6.2x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 14 Apr 2023 | ج.م191.4b | ج.م189.1b | ج.م32.4b | 10.3x | 5.9x | 1x |
| Sun, 12 Mar 2023 | ج.م174.6b | ج.م182.4b | ج.م33.5b | 10.3x | 5.2x | 1x |
| Tue, 07 Feb 2023 | ج.م165.4b | ج.م176.9b | ج.م30.9b | 8.7x | 5.4x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 05 Jan 2023 | ج.م172.2b | ج.م173.9b | ج.م30.6b | 8.7x | 5.6x | 1x |
| Sat, 03 Dec 2022 | ج.م144.8b | ج.م169.8b | ج.م30.2b | 7.6x | 4.8x | 0.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
4.8x
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 9.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 7.8x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.6x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have grown 20% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 13% 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 | -1.07% | |
| Materials | -2.45% | |
| Packaging | -0.55% | |
| Basic Materials | -1.16% | |
| Chemicals | -2.06% | |
| Metals and Mining | -3.83% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Metals and Mining industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 7.2x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 7.6%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 16.4% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Packaging industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 6.8x.
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 growth rate of 7.9% per year.
- In contrast, the Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 5.6% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCQE Misr Cement (Qena) Company (S.A.E) | ج.م146.36 | 14.3% +ج.م1.8b | 442.1% | PE9.3x | |
| IRON Egyptian Iron and Steel | ج.م37.57 | 1.1% +ج.م400.5m | -33.4% | n/a | |
| ASCM ASEC Company for Mining ASCOME | ج.م48.79 | 6.6% +ج.م147.1m | 30.0% | PS0.7x | |
| MEPA Medical Packaging | ج.م1.77 | 3.5% +ج.م39.3m | 39.4% | PE31.3x | |
| UNIP Universal For Paper and Packaging Materials | ج.م0.26 | 5.7% +ج.م32.1m | 30.1% | PE7x |