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French (CAC) Specialty Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 24, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D-4.2%
  • 3M-7.0%
  • 1Y-27.5%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Specialty Chemicals industry has dropped 4.2%, driven by a pullback from Arkema of 4.9%. On the other hand Baikowski is actually up 8.8%. However, the industry is down 28% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 24% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 25 Sep 2025€5.9b€10.7b€279.7m21.2x21.3x0.6x
Sat, 23 Aug 2025€6.7b€10.7b€255.6m20.3x26.3x0.6x
Mon, 21 Jul 2025€6.5b€10.8b€372.6m17.2x17.3x0.6x
Wed, 18 Jun 2025€6.4b€10.8b€372.6m18.3x17.1x0.6x
Fri, 16 May 2025€6.9b€10.8b€369.7m17.8x18.8x0.6x
Sun, 13 Apr 2025€6.3b€10.7b€395.6m14.5x15.9x0.6x
Tue, 11 Mar 2025€7.9b€10.7b€396.2m19.8x20x0.7x
Thu, 06 Feb 2025€7.7b€10.6b€404.2m20.5x19x0.7x
Sat, 04 Jan 2025€7.3b€10.7b€402.8m20.6x18.1x0.7x
Mon, 02 Dec 2024€7.8b€10.9b€376.1m21.4x20.6x0.7x
Wed, 30 Oct 2024€8.2b€10.9b€393.3m20.1x20.8x0.8x
Fri, 27 Sep 2024€8.6b€11.0b€346.3m23.2x24.8x0.8x
Sun, 25 Aug 2024€8.1b€11.0b€334.8m23.7x24.2x0.7x
Tue, 23 Jul 2024€8.3b€10.9b€341.8m23.4x24.3x0.8x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024€8.4b€10.9b€345.2m23x24.2x0.8x
Sat, 18 May 2024€9.4b€10.9b€330.9m25.1x28.3x0.9x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024€9.4b€11.1b€392.4m26x23.9x0.8x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024€8.9b€11.1b€413.2m17.3x21.5x0.8x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024€9.3b€11.4b€404.2m18.6x23x0.8x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024€9.5b€11.4b€404.2m19x23.4x0.8x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023€8.7b€11.4b€404.2m17.4x21.6x0.8x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023€8.5b€12.0b€515.4m13x16.5x0.7x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023€9.0b€12.1b€517.9m11.8x17.3x0.7x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023€9.1b€12.1b€531.4m13.8x17.2x0.8x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023€9.1b€12.8b€780.4m10.5x11.7x0.7x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023€8.2b€12.8b€780.4m11x10.5x0.6x
Sun, 21 May 2023€8.8b€12.8b€780.4m10.1x11.2x0.7x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023€9.1b€13.2b€986.3m19.2x9.3x0.7x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023€8.9b€13.2b€1.0b18.7x8.6x0.7x
Sat, 11 Feb 2023€9.2b€13.2b€1.1b18.7x8.2x0.7x
Mon, 09 Jan 2023€9.0b€13.2b€1.1b18.6x8x0.7x
Wed, 07 Dec 2022€8.6b€13.2b€1.1b17.8x7.7x0.7x
Fri, 04 Nov 2022€8.2b€12.6b€1.1b11.3x7.2x0.7x
Sun, 02 Oct 2022€7.7b€12.4b€1.2b11.7x6.2x0.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.2x


Total Market Cap: €7.7bTotal Earnings: €1.2bTotal Revenue: €12.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
French Specialty Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.7x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the French Specialty Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 21.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 17.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.72x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry have declined 39% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 4.8% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

How does French Specialty Chemicals compare with similar industries?

FR Market0.65%
Materials0.26%
Chemicals0.24%
Specialty Chemicals-4.20%
Commodity Chemicals2.98%
Industrial Gases0.49%
Diversified Chemicals-1.46%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals-8.96%
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
ALBKK Baikowski€20.809.5%
+€6.6m
28.4%PE20.2x
ALMIB Amoéba€0.985.0%
+€3.2m
91.1%PS112.7x
SEFER SergeFerrari Group€6.821.8%
+€1.4m
25.1%PE105.3x
ALDUB Encres Dubuit€2.6410.9%
+€790.4k
21.1%PS0.4x

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