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French (CAC) Basic Materials Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 03, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D9.3%
  • 3M8.6%
  • 1Y12.6%
  • YTD-8.9%

All of the companies in the Basic Materials industry have been up over the last week, with the industry up 8.5%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 11%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 47% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the French Basic Materials Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 03 Aug 2026€5.0b€7.4b-€154,992,000.0010.1x-32.1x0.7x
Wed, 01 Jul 2026€4.7b€7.2b-€170,892,000.0010.3x-27.4x0.6x
Fri, 29 May 2026€4.8b€7.2b-€170,892,000.0010.3x-27.9x0.7x
Sun, 26 Apr 2026€4.8b€7.3b-€148,892,000.0010.4x-32.1x0.7x
Tue, 24 Mar 2026€4.6b€7.3b-€142,257,000.0010x-32.3x0.6x
Thu, 19 Feb 2026€5.5b€7.3b€424.5m12.9x13.1x0.8x
Sat, 17 Jan 2026€5.7b€7.3b€420.6m13.1x13.5x0.8x
Mon, 15 Dec 2025€5.4b€7.3b€420.6m12.5x12.8x0.7x
Wed, 12 Nov 2025€5.0b€7.3b€420.6m11.5x11.8x0.7x
Fri, 10 Oct 2025€4.7b€7.3b€96.4m10.1x48.6x0.6x
Sun, 07 Sep 2025€4.5b€7.3b€99.7m9.8x45.6x0.6x
Tue, 05 Aug 2025€4.4b€7.3b€99.5m9.5x44.6x0.6x
Thu, 03 Jul 2025€5.1b€7.4b€126.7m9.5x40.2x0.7x
Sat, 31 May 2025€5.1b€7.4b€126.7m9.3x40.3x0.7x
Mon, 28 Apr 2025€4.9b€7.5b€172.7m8.6x28.2x0.6x
Wed, 26 Mar 2025€5.1b€7.5b€172.7m8.6x29.7x0.7x
Fri, 21 Feb 2025€4.7b€7.6b-€16,330,000.007.9x-289.5x0.6x
Sun, 19 Jan 2025€4.1b€7.6b-€16,330,000.006.2x-250.8x0.5x
Tue, 17 Dec 2024€4.1b€7.6b-€16,330,000.005.9x-249.2x0.5x
Thu, 14 Nov 2024€4.3b€7.6b-€16,330,000.006x-264.5x0.6x
Sat, 12 Oct 2024€4.2b€7.7b€306.7m28.5x13.7x0.5x
Mon, 09 Sep 2024€3.9b€7.7b€308.3m28x12.8x0.5x
Wed, 07 Aug 2024€4.0b€7.7b€308.3m28.1x12.9x0.5x
Fri, 05 Jul 2024€4.6b€7.7b€265.2m103.3x17.3x0.6x
Sun, 02 Jun 2024€4.8b€7.7b€265.2m106.5x18.2x0.6x
Tue, 30 Apr 2024€4.4b€7.7b€258.2m175.4x16.9x0.6x
Thu, 28 Mar 2024€4.5b€7.7b€258.2m176.5x17.2x0.6x
Sat, 24 Feb 2024€4.3b€7.7b€259.0m208x16.7x0.6x
Mon, 22 Jan 2024€3.9b€7.7b€355.5m10.2x10.9x0.5x
Wed, 20 Dec 2023€3.9b€7.7b€355.5m10.4x11.1x0.5x
Fri, 17 Nov 2023€3.7b€7.7b€355.5m9.8x10.5x0.5x
Sun, 15 Oct 2023€3.6b€7.9b€292.5m12.3x12.3x0.5x
Tue, 12 Sep 2023€4.0b€7.9b€291.5m14.1x13.9x0.5x
Thu, 10 Aug 2023€4.2b€7.9b€291.5m14.6x14.4x0.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

14.4x


Total Market Cap: €4.2bTotal Earnings: €291.5mTotal Revenue: €7.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
French Basic Materials Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -14.9x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the French Basic Materials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.60x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Basic Materials industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Revenues have also declined 2.3% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the French Materials industry?

FR Market0.95%
Materials-2.40%
Basic Materials9.28%
Construction Materials9.28%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
VCT Vicat€65.508.8%
+€236.0m
14.3%PE10.1x
NK Imerys€23.548.2%
+€150.3m
8.2%PS0.6x
ALHGR Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies Societe anonyme€4.135.0%
+€3.2m
-20.7%PS4x

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