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French (CAC) Commodity Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 24, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D-0.4%
  • 3M16.1%
  • 1Y28.9%
  • YTDn/a

Last week, the Commodity Chemicals industry hasn't moved much but Plastiques du Val de Loire is up 37% in that time. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 28% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 26% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the French Commodity Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 24 Dec 2025€787.2m€1.2b-€40,664,716.0019.3x-19.4x0.6x
Fri, 21 Nov 2025€733.1m€1.2b-€42,578,716.0019.4x-17.2x0.6x
Sun, 19 Oct 2025€650.5m€1.2b-€42,578,716.0016.6x-15.3x0.5x
Tue, 16 Sep 2025€680.6m€1.2b-€38,367,716.0017.9x-17.7x0.6x
Thu, 14 Aug 2025€685.5m€1.2b-€36,765,716.0017.8x-18.6x0.6x
Sat, 12 Jul 2025€644.9m€1.2b-€36,765,716.0018.5x-17.5x0.5x
Mon, 09 Jun 2025€658.4m€1.2b-€28,686,716.0018.2x-22.9x0.5x
Wed, 07 May 2025€660.6m€1.2b-€28,686,716.0019.3x-23x0.5x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025€613.6m€1.2b-€27,104,664.0018.1x-22.6x0.5x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025€613.9m€1.2b-€22,318,664.0020.3x-27.5x0.5x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025€605.0m€1.2b-€29,680,004.0019.1x-20.4x0.5x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024€622.1m€1.2b-€29,680,004.0019x-21x0.5x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024€619.8m€1.3b-€29,926,004.0018.3x-20.7x0.5x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024€666.3m€1.3b-€29,926,108.0017.8x-22.3x0.5x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024€820.3m€1.3b-€26,552,108.0018.2x-30.9x0.6x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024€801.3m€1.3b-€26,552,108.0014.1x-30.2x0.6x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024€806.5m€1.3b-€26,552,108.0014.9x-30.4x0.6x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024€871.5m€1.3b-€40,482,108.0013.9x-21.5x0.7x
Thu, 09 May 2024€839.0m€1.3b-€40,610,014.0013.1x-20.7x0.6x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024€809.6m€1.3b-€42,976,014.0013.3x-18.8x0.6x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024€825.3m€1.3b-€48,415,197.0012.7x-17x0.6x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024€800.1m€1.3b-€46,888,392.0012.4x-17.1x0.6x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023€873.2m€1.3b-€46,888,392.0013.2x-18.6x0.7x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023€769.9m€1.3b-€64,640,392.0013.7x-11.9x0.6x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023€732.9m€1.3b-€64,640,392.0011.4x-11.3x0.6x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023€877.7m€1.3b-€63,264,392.0013.9x-13.9x0.7x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023€911.2m€1.3b-€63,976,392.0014.8x-14.2x0.7x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023€843.8m€1.3b-€63,976,392.0015x-13.2x0.7x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023€916.7m€1.2b-€54,414,498.0011x-16.8x0.8x
Fri, 12 May 2023€764.1m€1.2b-€54,414,120.0011.1x-14x0.6x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023€835.6m€1.1b-€61,357,120.0017.5x-13.6x0.7x
Tue, 07 Mar 2023€935.2m€1.1b-€52,921,120.0017.5x-17.7x0.8x
Thu, 02 Feb 2023€964.0m€1.1b-€50,816,698.0018.3x-19x0.9x
Sat, 31 Dec 2022€868.9m€1.1b-€50,816,698.0018.8x-17.1x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-17.1x


Total Market Cap: €868.9mTotal Earnings: -€50,816,698.00Total Revenue: €1.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
French Commodity Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -19.5x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the French Commodity Chemicals industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.62x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Commodity Chemicals industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.5% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has caused losses to expand.

Industry Comparison

How does French Commodity Chemicals compare with similar industries?

FR Market-0.28%
Materials0.07%
Chemicals0.11%
Commodity Chemicals-0.39%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals10.90%
Industrial Gases0.28%
Diversified Chemicals-0.85%
Specialty Chemicals-2.41%
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
PVL Plastiques du Val de Loire€2.4135.8%
+€14.0m
86.8%PS0.08x

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