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French (CAC) Commodity Chemicals Industry Analysis
UpdatedSep 29, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
- 7D-3.5%
- 3M3.0%
- 1Y-19.5%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Commodity Chemicals industry has dropped 2.7%, driven by Carbios SAS declining 7.0%. In contrast, Plastiques du Val de Loire has gained 6.4%. Overall the industry is down 20% in 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 20% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the French Commodity Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 29 Sep 2025 | €670.7m | €1.2b | -€43,822,716.00 | 18.2x | -15.3x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 27 Aug 2025 | €678.5m | €1.2b | -€36,765,716.00 | 17.5x | -18.5x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 25 Jul 2025 | €643.8m | €1.2b | -€36,765,716.00 | 17.8x | -17.5x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 22 Jun 2025 | €632.7m | €1.2b | -€28,686,716.00 | 17.4x | -22.1x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 20 May 2025 | €627.0m | €1.2b | -€28,686,716.00 | 18.2x | -21.9x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 17 Apr 2025 | €624.3m | €1.2b | -€28,568,664.00 | 18.6x | -21.9x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 15 Mar 2025 | €639.5m | €1.2b | -€22,318,664.00 | 21.1x | -28.7x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 10 Feb 2025 | €633.6m | €1.2b | -€22,318,664.00 | 20.5x | -28.4x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 08 Jan 2025 | €630.6m | €1.2b | -€29,680,004.00 | 18.6x | -21.2x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 06 Dec 2024 | €614.0m | €1.3b | -€29,926,004.00 | 18.4x | -20.5x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 03 Nov 2024 | €655.5m | €1.3b | -€29,926,108.00 | 17.5x | -21.9x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 01 Oct 2024 | €817.7m | €1.3b | -€26,597,108.00 | 19.1x | -30.7x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 29 Aug 2024 | €812.7m | €1.3b | -€26,552,108.00 | 15x | -30.6x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 27 Jul 2024 | €845.1m | €1.3b | -€26,552,108.00 | 15.8x | -31.8x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 24 Jun 2024 | €771.7m | €1.3b | -€26,552,108.00 | 13.4x | -29.1x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 22 May 2024 | €828.2m | €1.3b | -€40,481,664.00 | 13.3x | -20.5x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 19 Apr 2024 | €757.7m | €1.3b | -€40,610,014.00 | 13.4x | -18.7x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 17 Mar 2024 | €814.5m | €1.3b | -€46,759,014.00 | 13.6x | -17.4x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 13 Feb 2024 | €785.2m | €1.3b | -€48,415,197.00 | 13x | -16.2x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 11 Jan 2024 | €852.2m | €1.3b | -€46,888,392.00 | 12.5x | -18.2x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 09 Dec 2023 | €793.6m | €1.3b | -€64,640,392.00 | 12.5x | -12.3x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 06 Nov 2023 | €772.7m | €1.3b | -€64,640,392.00 | 13x | -12x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 04 Oct 2023 | €839.2m | €1.3b | -€65,113,392.00 | 13.6x | -12.9x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 01 Sep 2023 | €933.2m | €1.3b | -€63,976,392.00 | 14.6x | -14.6x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 30 Jul 2023 | €993.8m | €1.3b | -€63,976,392.00 | 15.5x | -15.5x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 27 Jun 2023 | €869.3m | €1.2b | -€54,414,498.00 | 13.7x | -16x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 25 May 2023 | €792.3m | €1.2b | -€54,414,120.00 | 10.7x | -14.6x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 22 Apr 2023 | €766.4m | €1.2b | -€54,414,120.00 | 10.7x | -14.1x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 20 Mar 2023 | €848.4m | €1.1b | -€52,921,120.00 | 17.5x | -16x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 15 Feb 2023 | €955.1m | €1.1b | -€50,845,698.00 | 18.1x | -18.8x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 13 Jan 2023 | €895.2m | €1.1b | -€50,816,698.00 | 18.4x | -17.6x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 11 Dec 2022 | €896.2m | €1.1b | -€37,426,698.00 | 19.2x | -23.9x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 08 Nov 2022 | €827.4m | €1.1b | -€37,426,698.00 | 16.5x | -22.1x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 06 Oct 2022 | €696.2m | €1.0b | -€39,677,698.00 | 19.1x | -17.5x | 0.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-17.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the French Commodity Chemicals industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.64x.
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 4.9% 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 | 0.44% | |
| Materials | 0.36% | |
| Chemicals | 0.37% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | -3.45% | |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | 16.15% | |
| Industrial Gases | 0.49% | |
| Diversified Chemicals | 0% | 0 |
| Specialty Chemicals | -1.25% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PVL Plastiques du Val de Loire | €1.53 | 9.7% +€3.0m | 14.2% | PS0.05x | |
| ALGBE Global Bioenergies | €0.033 | 19.5% +€97.9k | -97.7% | PS1.7x |