Header cover image

Irish (ISEQ) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedMar 26, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies1
  • 7D1.2%
  • 3M14.1%
  • 1Y29.2%
  • YTD18.8%

The Materials industry has stayed flat over the last week. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 29% in that time. Earnings are forecast to grow by 8.5% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Irish Materials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 26 Mar 2024€10.9b€11.3b€758.0m14.3x14.3x1x
Thu, 22 Feb 2024€9.8b€11.3b€758.0m13x13x0.9x
Sat, 20 Jan 2024€8.8b€12.3b€844.9m10.4x10.4x0.7x
Mon, 18 Dec 2023€9.4b€12.3b€844.9m11.1x11.2x0.8x
Wed, 15 Nov 2023€8.3b€12.3b€844.9m9.8x9.9x0.7x
Fri, 13 Oct 2023€8.3b€12.3b€844.9m9.8x9.8x0.7x
Sun, 10 Sep 2023€9.0b€12.3b€844.9m10.6x10.6x0.7x
Tue, 08 Aug 2023€9.6b€12.3b€844.9m11.3x11.4x0.8x
Thu, 06 Jul 2023€8.0b€12.8b€942.9m8.5x8.5x0.6x
Sat, 03 Jun 2023€8.9b€12.8b€942.6m9.5x9.5x0.7x
Mon, 01 May 2023€8.6b€12.8b€942.6m9.1x9.2x0.7x
Wed, 29 Mar 2023€8.4b€12.8b€942.6m8.9x8.9x0.7x
Fri, 24 Feb 2023€8.9b€12.8b€942.6m9.5x9.5x0.7x
Sun, 22 Jan 2023€10.0b€11.8b€943.6m10.6x10.6x0.8x
Tue, 20 Dec 2022€9.1b€11.8b€943.6m9.6x9.6x0.8x
Thu, 17 Nov 2022€9.1b€11.8b€943.6m9.6x9.6x0.8x
Sat, 15 Oct 2022€7.7b€11.8b€943.6m8.1x8.1x0.7x
Mon, 12 Sep 2022€8.7b€11.8b€943.4m9.2x9.2x0.7x
Wed, 10 Aug 2022€9.3b€11.8b€943.4m9.8x9.9x0.8x
Fri, 08 Jul 2022€8.3b€10.1b€677.4m12.2x12.2x0.8x
Sun, 05 Jun 2022€9.7b€10.1b€677.7m14.3x14.4x1x
Tue, 03 May 2022€39.7b€39.6b€3.1b13.7x12.7x1x
Thu, 31 Mar 2022€38.7b€37.9b€3.0b13.8x13x1x
Sat, 26 Feb 2022€40.9b€36.5b€2.0b19.3x20.1x1.1x
Mon, 24 Jan 2022€46.7b€34.9b€1.9b23.5x24.6x1.3x
Wed, 22 Dec 2021€46.3b€35.1b€1.9b23.2x24.2x1.3x
Fri, 19 Nov 2021€45.7b€34.9b€1.9b23.1x24.1x1.3x
Sun, 17 Oct 2021€43.0b€34.4b€1.9b22.1x23x1.3x
Tue, 14 Sep 2021€46.5b€33.8b€1.8b24.3x25.2x1.4x
Thu, 12 Aug 2021€48.0b€33.8b€1.8b24.9x26x1.4x
Mon, 07 Jun 2021€44.5b€33.1b€1.7b24.9x26.5x1.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

24.9x


Total Market Cap: €41.8bTotal Earnings: €1.7bTotal Revenue: €33.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Irish Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 14.9x202220232024
Current Industry PE
    There is only one company in the Irish Materials industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have declined 23% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 30% 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 Irish Materials sector?

IE Market-0.36%
Materials1.18%
Packaging1.18%
Chemicals0%
Basic Materials0%
Metals and Mining0%
Paper and Forestry Products0%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Packaging industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 13.7x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 8.5%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 19.7% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Packaging industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 13.7x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Packaging industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 8.5% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 20% per year.
  • In contrast, the Packaging industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.5% 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
SK3 Smurfit Kappa Group€41.881.2%
+€127.0m
29.2%PE14.3x
Simply Wall Street Pty Ltd (ACN 600 056 611), is a Corporate Authorised Representative (Authorised Representative Number: 467183) of Sanlam Private Wealth Pty Ltd (AFSL No. 337927). Any advice contained in this website is general advice only and has been prepared without considering your objectives, financial situation or needs. You should not rely on any advice and/or information contained in this website and before making any investment decision we recommend that you consider whether it is appropriate for your situation and seek appropriate financial, taxation and legal advice. Please read our Financial Services Guide before deciding whether to obtain financial services from us.

Latest News

SK3

€41.88

Smurfit Kappa Group

7D

1.2%

1Y

29.2%