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Egyptian (CASE/EGX) Chemicals Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
- 7D-2.5%
- 3M-7.8%
- 1Y-20.4%
- YTD2.3%
Over the last 7 days, the Chemicals industry has dropped 2.8%, driven by a pullback from Abu Qir Fertilizers and Chemical Industries (S.A.E.) of 5.6%. The industry has fallen 18% in the last year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 3.8% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Egyptian Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 21 May 2025 | ج.م206.4b | ج.م113.0b | ج.م32.3b | 7.8x | 6.4x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 18 Apr 2025 | ج.م216.0b | ج.م109.9b | ج.م35.8b | 7.1x | 6x | 2x |
| Sun, 16 Mar 2025 | ج.م228.4b | ج.م108.9b | ج.م35.6b | 7.3x | 6.4x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 11 Feb 2025 | ج.م219.8b | ج.م91.9b | ج.م31.8b | 7.5x | 6.9x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 09 Jan 2025 | ج.م194.0b | ج.م91.9b | ج.م31.8b | 6.8x | 6.1x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 07 Dec 2024 | ج.م215.7b | ج.م92.4b | ج.م32.0b | 7.3x | 6.7x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 04 Nov 2024 | ج.م224.2b | ج.م89.4b | ج.م31.8b | 7x | 7.1x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 02 Oct 2024 | ج.م235.5b | ج.م88.9b | ج.م29.4b | 7.6x | 8x | 2.6x |
| Fri, 30 Aug 2024 | ج.م228.8b | ج.م88.4b | ج.م29.7b | 7.7x | 7.7x | 2.6x |
| Sun, 28 Jul 2024 | ج.م224.4b | ج.م83.1b | ج.م22.9b | 9.6x | 9.8x | 2.7x |
| Tue, 25 Jun 2024 | ج.م220.3b | ج.م84.1b | ج.م23.8b | 10x | 9.3x | 2.6x |
| Thu, 23 May 2024 | ج.م247.0b | ج.م82.6b | ج.م21.1b | 9.5x | 11.7x | 3x |
| Sat, 20 Apr 2024 | ج.م251.5b | ج.م82.3b | ج.م21.1b | 9.3x | 11.9x | 3.1x |
| Mon, 18 Mar 2024 | ج.م253.2b | ج.م82.3b | ج.م21.1b | 9.4x | 12x | 3.1x |
| Wed, 14 Feb 2024 | ج.م339.5b | ج.م92.7b | ج.م24.3b | 12.7x | 14x | 3.7x |
| Fri, 12 Jan 2024 | ج.م307.7b | ج.م91.7b | ج.م24.3b | 11.9x | 12.6x | 3.4x |
| Sun, 10 Dec 2023 | ج.م266.7b | ج.م91.7b | ج.م24.3b | 10.9x | 11x | 2.9x |
| Tue, 07 Nov 2023 | ج.م274.4b | ج.م87.9b | ج.م24.7b | 12.6x | 11.1x | 3.1x |
| Thu, 05 Oct 2023 | ج.م215.8b | ج.م87.6b | ج.م24.6b | 11x | 8.8x | 2.5x |
| Sat, 02 Sep 2023 | ج.م168.6b | ج.م88.5b | ج.م27.6b | 6.9x | 6.1x | 1.9x |
| Mon, 31 Jul 2023 | ج.م158.4b | ج.م87.5b | ج.م25.8b | 6.8x | 6.1x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 28 Jun 2023 | ج.م154.5b | ج.م87.5b | ج.م25.8b | 6.5x | 6x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 26 May 2023 | ج.م141.5b | ج.م82.7b | ج.م22.8b | 8.1x | 6.2x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 23 Apr 2023 | ج.م148.4b | ج.م79.3b | ج.م21.9b | 9x | 6.8x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 21 Mar 2023 | ج.م115.9b | ج.م79.3b | ج.م21.9b | 6.6x | 5.3x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 16 Feb 2023 | ج.م126.1b | ج.م75.2b | ج.م19.6b | 8.7x | 6.4x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 14 Jan 2023 | ج.م130.2b | ج.م71.6b | ج.م19.0b | 8.7x | 6.8x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 12 Dec 2022 | ج.م111.7b | ج.م69.1b | ج.م18.7b | 7.5x | 6x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 09 Nov 2022 | ج.م82.0b | ج.م66.1b | ج.م16.6b | 5.7x | 4.9x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 07 Oct 2022 | ج.م77.0b | ج.م66.1b | ج.م16.6b | 5.1x | 4.6x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 04 Sep 2022 | ج.م75.4b | ج.م63.0b | ج.م16.5b | 6.2x | 4.6x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 02 Aug 2022 | ج.م70.5b | ج.م58.6b | ج.م15.4b | 6.6x | 4.6x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 30 Jun 2022 | ج.م68.1b | ج.م53.1b | ج.م12.1b | 6.6x | 5.6x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 28 May 2022 | ج.م73.4b | ج.م49.6b | ج.م10.5b | 6.8x | 7x | 1.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Egyptian Chemicals industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 6.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 7.7x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.2x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Chemicals industry have grown 45% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 31% 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 industry?
| EG Market | -0.82% | |
| Materials | -2.51% | |
| Chemicals | -2.55% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | 0% | 0 |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | -2.26% | |
| Diversified Chemicals | -2.75% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | -3.89% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Diversified Chemicals industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 20.8x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 7.3x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Commodity Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 5.7% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 28% per year.
- In contrast, the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 3.5% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFIC Egyptian Financial and Industrial SAE | ج.م173.70 | 2.1% +ج.م254.0m | 114.9% | PE7.8x | |
| KZPC Kafr El Zayat For Pesticides & Chemicals(S.A.E) | ج.م11.33 | 0.09% +ج.م1.8m | 79.8% | PE9x |