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French (CAC) Specialty Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D-3.1%
  • 3M4.0%
  • 1Y-13.9%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Specialty Chemicals industry has dropped 3.1%, driven by Arkema declining 3.8%. The industry has fallen 14% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 22% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 21 Feb 2025€8.0b€10.6b€404.2m20.1x19.8x0.8x
Sun, 19 Jan 2025€7.6b€10.6b€404.2m20.3x18.8x0.7x
Tue, 17 Dec 2024€7.6b€10.9b€376.1m21x20.3x0.7x
Thu, 14 Nov 2024€7.9b€10.9b€376.1m22.4x21.1x0.7x
Sat, 12 Oct 2024€8.6b€10.9b€393.3m20.7x21.9x0.8x
Mon, 09 Sep 2024€8.0b€11.0b€334.8m24.6x23.9x0.7x
Wed, 07 Aug 2024€7.8b€11.0b€334.8m23.2x23.3x0.7x
Fri, 05 Jul 2024€8.4b€10.9b€341.8m23.1x24.5x0.8x
Sun, 02 Jun 2024€9.1b€10.9b€330.9m24.5x27.6x0.8x
Tue, 30 Apr 2024€9.4b€11.1b€384.7m24.9x24.4x0.8x
Thu, 28 Mar 2024€9.2b€11.1b€413.2m18.2x22.3x0.8x
Sat, 24 Feb 2024€9.5b€11.4b€404.2m19.1x23.4x0.8x
Mon, 22 Jan 2024€9.3b€11.4b€404.2m18.8x23.1x0.8x
Wed, 20 Dec 2023€9.5b€11.4b€404.2m19.3x23.5x0.8x
Fri, 17 Nov 2023€8.9b€11.4b€404.2m17.5x22.1x0.8x
Sun, 15 Oct 2023€8.6b€12.0b€513.6m12.8x16.7x0.7x
Tue, 12 Sep 2023€9.1b€12.1b€531.4m13.9x17.2x0.8x
Thu, 10 Aug 2023€9.3b€12.1b€531.4m14.3x17.5x0.8x
Sat, 08 Jul 2023€8.8b€12.8b€780.4m11.2x11.2x0.7x
Mon, 05 Jun 2023€8.7b€12.8b€780.4m10.8x11.1x0.7x
Wed, 03 May 2023€8.8b€13.2b€983.7m19.3x9x0.7x
Fri, 31 Mar 2023€9.1b€13.2b€1.1b18.7x8.1x0.7x
Sun, 26 Feb 2023€9.5b€13.2b€1.0b19x9.1x0.7x
Tue, 24 Jan 2023€9.1b€13.2b€1.1b18.2x8.1x0.7x
Thu, 22 Dec 2022€8.6b€13.2b€1.1b17.7x7.7x0.7x
Sat, 19 Nov 2022€8.7b€13.2b€1.1b17.7x7.7x0.7x
Mon, 17 Oct 2022€7.7b€12.6b€1.1b12.2x6.7x0.6x
Wed, 14 Sep 2022€9.1b€12.4b€1.2b14x7.4x0.7x
Fri, 12 Aug 2022€9.5b€12.4b€1.2b15.9x7.7x0.8x
Sun, 10 Jul 2022€9.6b€11.6b€1.7b13.3x5.8x0.8x
Tue, 07 Jun 2022€11.6b€11.6b€1.7b16.2x7x1x
Thu, 05 May 2022€2.9b€1.4b€167.1m28.1x17.2x2x
Sat, 02 Apr 2022€2.7b€1.2b€135.9m18.1x20.2x2.3x
Mon, 28 Feb 2022€2.6b€1.2b€132.4m21.3x19.6x2.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

19.6x


Total Market Cap: €2.6bTotal Earnings: €132.4mTotal Revenue: €1.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
French Specialty Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 16.1x202320242025
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 19.8x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 16.1x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.85x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry have grown 45% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 109% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does French Specialty Chemicals compare with similar industries?

FR Market-0.71%
Materials-0.30%
Chemicals-0.42%
Specialty Chemicals-3.10%
Industrial Gases-0.17%
Commodity Chemicals-4.44%
Diversified Chemicals-5.45%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals-17.95%
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€17.300.6%
+€367.1k
13.1%PE94.9x
ALDUB Encres Dubuit€2.640.8%
+€60.8k
-14.3%PS0.4x
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