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Hong Kong (HSI) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedMar 23, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies140
  • 7D-11.3%
  • 3M4.4%
  • 1Y80.2%
  • YTD0.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has dropped 11%, driven by pullbacks in China Hongqiao Group and Aluminum Corporation of China of 13% and 18%, respectively. In contrast, Add New Energy Investment Holdings Group has gained 38%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 80%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 26% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Hong Kong Materials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 23 Mar 2026HK$2.2tHK$2.7tHK$89.8b12.2x24.7x0.8x
Wed, 18 Feb 2026HK$2.6tHK$2.7tHK$97.1b14.6x26.3x0.9x
Fri, 16 Jan 2026HK$2.4tHK$2.7tHK$96.2b14.8x24.8x0.9x
Sun, 14 Dec 2025HK$2.0tHK$2.6tHK$94.8b12.3x21.4x0.8x
Tue, 11 Nov 2025HK$2.0tHK$2.6tHK$91.6b12.7x21.4x0.8x
Thu, 09 Oct 2025HK$3.1tHK$3.2tHK$147.3b14x21.2x1x
Sat, 06 Sep 2025HK$2.5tHK$3.2tHK$176.5b11.1x14.1x0.8x
Mon, 04 Aug 2025HK$2.0tHK$3.2tHK$153.4b11.1x13.1x0.6x
Wed, 02 Jul 2025HK$1.9tHK$3.3tHK$154.3b9.7x12.4x0.6x
Fri, 30 May 2025HK$1.8tHK$3.3tHK$152.9b9.6x11.5x0.5x
Sun, 27 Apr 2025HK$1.7tHK$3.2tHK$129.5b10.2x13x0.5x
Tue, 25 Mar 2025HK$1.8tHK$3.2tHK$116.1b12.9x15.3x0.6x
Thu, 20 Feb 2025HK$1.6tHK$3.2tHK$104.0b11.8x15.4x0.5x
Sat, 18 Jan 2025HK$1.6tHK$3.1tHK$104.0b11x15.3x0.5x
Mon, 16 Dec 2024HK$1.6tHK$3.2tHK$104.4b12.5x15.1x0.5x
Wed, 13 Nov 2024HK$1.6tHK$3.2tHK$105.6b10.7x15.4x0.5x
Fri, 11 Oct 2024HK$1.7tHK$3.2tHK$106.2b10.1x16x0.5x
Sun, 08 Sep 2024HK$1.4tHK$3.2tHK$105.2b9.7x13.5x0.4x
Tue, 06 Aug 2024HK$1.5tHK$3.2tHK$89.9b9.6x16.2x0.5x
Thu, 04 Jul 2024HK$1.6tHK$3.2tHK$87.7b10.9x18.8x0.5x
Sat, 01 Jun 2024HK$1.7tHK$3.2tHK$88.1b11.9x19.2x0.5x
Mon, 29 Apr 2024HK$1.7tHK$3.2tHK$90.0b11.8x18.7x0.5x
Wed, 27 Mar 2024HK$1.5tHK$3.3tHK$86.4b9.9x17.3x0.5x
Fri, 23 Feb 2024HK$1.4tHK$3.2tHK$72.6b9.4x18.7x0.4x
Sun, 21 Jan 2024HK$1.2tHK$3.3tHK$69.0b9.2x17.9x0.4x
Tue, 19 Dec 2023HK$1.2tHK$3.3tHK$68.8b8.8x18.1x0.4x
Thu, 16 Nov 2023HK$1.3tHK$3.2tHK$68.0b9.2x19.5x0.4x
Sat, 14 Oct 2023HK$1.3tHK$3.2tHK$60.8b9.1x22x0.4x
Mon, 11 Sep 2023HK$1.4tHK$3.2tHK$63.8b9x22.2x0.4x
Wed, 09 Aug 2023HK$1.5tHK$3.3tHK$100.0b8.7x14.7x0.4x
Fri, 07 Jul 2023HK$1.4tHK$3.3tHK$101.9b8.4x13.2x0.4x
Sun, 04 Jun 2023HK$1.4tHK$3.3tHK$104.0b7.6x13.4x0.4x
Tue, 02 May 2023HK$1.6tHK$3.4tHK$106.2b8.1x14.7x0.5x
Thu, 30 Mar 2023HK$1.5tHK$3.5tHK$125.7b7.2x12.2x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12.2x


Total Market Cap: HK$1.5tTotal Earnings: HK$125.7bTotal Revenue: HK$3.5tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Hong Kong Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Hong Kong Materials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 24.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 17.2x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.55x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have declined 11% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 7.8% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Hong Kong Materials sector?

HK Market-0.89%
Materials-11.31%
Packaging2.12%
Paper and Forestry Products-6.64%
Basic Materials-6.81%
Chemicals-7.37%
Metals and Mining-12.06%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Metals and Mining industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 18.4x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 25.6%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 37.9% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 40% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 22% per year.
  • In contrast, the Paper and Forestry Products industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
2623 Add New Energy Investment Holdings GroupHK$5.4325.7%
+HK$388.8m
836.2%PE22.5x
1580 Da Sen Holdings GroupHK$0.4234.9%
+HK$120.5m
208.0%PS36.4x
2187 Zhixin Group HoldingHK$0.85-2.3%
HK$112.2m
66.7%PS1.1x
639 Shougang Fushan Resources GroupHK$3.240.6%
+HK$101.8m
23.7%PE15.5x
159 Brockman MiningHK$0.08911.3%
+HK$83.5m
-1.1%PB1.8x

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