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Indian (NIFTY) Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 01, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies315
  • 7D0.8%
  • 3M-0.2%
  • 1Y6.2%
  • YTD9.0%

The Chemicals is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Supreme Industries has stood out, gaining 8.0%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 6.2% in that time. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 17% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Indian Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 01 Dec 2023₹16.8t₹6.8t₹485.5b28x34.7x2.5x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023₹15.9t₹6.9t₹518.1b26.7x30.6x2.3x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023₹16.7t₹6.9t₹513.5b27x32.5x2.4x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023₹16.2t₹6.9t₹514.5b26.3x31.4x2.3x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023₹16.1t₹7.1t₹562.4b22.2x28.7x2.3x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023₹16.0t₹7.1t₹561.2b22.5x28.5x2.3x
Wed, 17 May 2023₹15.4t₹7.1t₹615.0b20.2x25x2.2x
Fri, 14 Apr 2023₹14.7t₹7.0t₹616.0b20x23.9x2.1x
Sun, 12 Mar 2023₹14.5t₹7.0t₹614.1b19.6x23.6x2.1x
Tue, 07 Feb 2023₹14.4t₹6.8t₹614.4b19.8x23.4x2.1x
Thu, 05 Jan 2023₹15.3t₹6.7t₹618.1b20x24.8x2.3x
Sat, 03 Dec 2022₹15.8t₹6.6t₹613.5b19.5x25.8x2.4x
Mon, 31 Oct 2022₹15.5t₹6.2t₹600.8b19.1x25.8x2.5x
Wed, 28 Sep 2022₹16.1t₹6.2t₹595.6b19.2x27x2.6x
Fri, 26 Aug 2022₹16.1t₹6.2t₹595.4b18.4x27x2.6x
Sun, 24 Jul 2022₹14.9t₹5.7t₹540.4b18.3x27.6x2.6x
Tue, 21 Jun 2022₹13.2t₹5.6t₹536.2b15.9x24.7x2.4x
Thu, 19 May 2022₹14.7t₹5.3t₹504.4b18.1x29.2x2.8x
Sat, 16 Apr 2022₹15.7t₹5.1t₹484.9b20x32.5x3.1x
Mon, 14 Mar 2022₹14.5t₹5.1t₹481.8b17.8x30x2.8x
Wed, 09 Feb 2022₹15.4t₹4.9t₹485.7b19.6x31.7x3.1x
Fri, 07 Jan 2022₹16.0t₹4.7t₹454.5b23.5x35.2x3.4x
Sun, 05 Dec 2021₹14.8t₹4.7t₹455.0b17.4x32.6x3.1x
Tue, 02 Nov 2021₹14.8t₹4.5t₹442.9b18.3x33.5x3.3x
Thu, 30 Sep 2021₹15.2t₹4.3t₹430.7b19.2x35.3x3.5x
Sat, 28 Aug 2021₹14.2t₹4.4t₹432.1b18x32.8x3.2x
Sun, 04 Jul 2021₹13.3t₹4.3t₹425.0b16x31.2x3.1x
Wed, 07 Apr 2021₹10.9t₹4.0t₹361.4b14.2x30.1x2.7x
Sat, 09 Jan 2021₹10.1t₹3.7t₹293.8b16.2x34.2x2.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

32.2x


Total Market Cap: ₹9.0tTotal Earnings: ₹279.3bTotal Revenue: ₹3.7tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Indian Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 30x202120222023
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Indian Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 34.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 30.0x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Chemicals industry have grown 20% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 23% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Indian Materials industry?

IN Market1.96%
Materials1.58%
Chemicals0.76%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals1.53%
Diversified Chemicals1.22%
Specialty Chemicals0.66%
Commodity Chemicals0.54%
Industrial Gases-3.27%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Industrial Gases industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 70.8x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 35.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 38.0% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 17.5x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Industrial Gases industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 36% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 38% per year.
  • In contrast, the Commodity Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 14% 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
SUPREMEIND Supreme Industries₹4.46k8.0%
+₹42.1b
77.9%PE55.1x
ASIANPAINT Asian Paints₹3.17k1.2%
+₹35.7b
1.0%PE60.1x
PIDILITIND Pidilite Industries₹2.56k2.3%
+₹29.6b
-6.4%PE86.6x
FACT Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore₹730.254.2%
+₹19.0b
399.3%PE92.9x
509480 Berger Paints India₹586.052.2%
+₹15.0b
14.2%PE66.2x
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7D

-5.6%

1Y

-0.1%

FLUOROCHEM

₹2,849.75

Gujarat Fluorochemicals

7D

-0.6%

1Y

-17.4%

CLEAN

₹1,444.85

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7D

7.5%

1Y

-4.3%

SOLARINDS

₹6,188.75

Solar Industries India

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-8.8%

1Y

51.5%

524200

₹1,714.00

Vinati Organics

7D

-0.9%

1Y

-20.0%

509480

₹586.05

Berger Paints India

7D

2.2%

1Y

14.2%

512070

₹574.95

UPL

7D

2.9%

1Y

-26.6%

ASTEC

₹1,169.70

Astec LifeSciences

7D

-6.8%

1Y

-41.2%

500052

₹92.87

Bhansali Engineering Polymers

7D

-3.9%

1Y

19.6%

503806

₹2,410.30

SRF

7D

2.1%

1Y

0.5%