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Kuwaiti (PR) Materials Sector Analysis
UpdatedMay 09, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
- 7D0.4%
- 3M5.6%
- 1Y27.2%
- YTD3.8%
The Materials is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Boubyan Petrochemical Company K.S.C.P has stood out, gaining 3.7%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 27% in that time. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 15% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Kuwaiti Materials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 10 May 2026 | د.ك1.0b | د.ك369.6m | د.ك43.7m | 24.6x | 23.7x | 2.8x |
| Tue, 07 Apr 2026 | د.ك968.0m | د.ك365.0m | د.ك41.7m | 24.6x | 23.2x | 2.7x |
| Thu, 05 Mar 2026 | د.ك959.8m | د.ك354.4m | د.ك41.0m | 22x | 23.4x | 2.7x |
| Sat, 31 Jan 2026 | د.ك983.3m | د.ك351.3m | د.ك41.3m | 18.6x | 23.8x | 2.8x |
| Mon, 29 Dec 2025 | د.ك988.9m | د.ك351.3m | د.ك41.3m | 18.7x | 24x | 2.8x |
| Wed, 26 Nov 2025 | د.ك970.5m | د.ك351.3m | د.ك41.3m | 19.5x | 23.5x | 2.8x |
| Fri, 24 Oct 2025 | د.ك945.7m | د.ك344.6m | د.ك47.9m | 19x | 19.8x | 2.7x |
| Sun, 21 Sep 2025 | د.ك921.3m | د.ك344.6m | د.ك47.9m | 19.9x | 19.2x | 2.7x |
| Tue, 19 Aug 2025 | د.ك893.3m | د.ك343.0m | د.ك51.5m | 15.6x | 17.3x | 2.6x |
| Thu, 17 Jul 2025 | د.ك872.8m | د.ك336.8m | د.ك45.8m | 17.4x | 19.1x | 2.6x |
| Sat, 14 Jun 2025 | د.ك883.3m | د.ك336.8m | د.ك45.8m | 16.5x | 19.3x | 2.6x |
| Mon, 12 May 2025 | د.ك800.8m | د.ك339.1m | د.ك48.7m | 12x | 16.4x | 2.4x |
| Wed, 09 Apr 2025 | د.ك769.5m | د.ك336.4m | د.ك46.5m | 13.1x | 16.5x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 07 Mar 2025 | د.ك850.2m | د.ك337.4m | د.ك58.1m | 13.1x | 14.6x | 2.5x |
| Sun, 02 Feb 2025 | د.ك804.7m | د.ك338.2m | د.ك57.4m | 12.5x | 14x | 2.4x |
| Tue, 31 Dec 2024 | د.ك795.3m | د.ك331.6m | د.ك51.3m | 13.9x | 15.5x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 28 Nov 2024 | د.ك790.4m | د.ك331.6m | د.ك51.3m | 14.2x | 15.4x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 26 Oct 2024 | د.ك694.8m | د.ك327.7m | د.ك43.9m | 12.5x | 15.8x | 2.1x |
| Mon, 23 Sep 2024 | د.ك704.0m | د.ك327.7m | د.ك43.9m | 13.5x | 16x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 21 Aug 2024 | د.ك668.8m | د.ك327.7m | د.ك43.9m | 13.7x | 15.2x | 2x |
| Fri, 19 Jul 2024 | د.ك659.2m | د.ك317.7m | د.ك38.5m | 12.2x | 17.1x | 2.1x |
| Sun, 16 Jun 2024 | د.ك701.7m | د.ك317.7m | د.ك38.5m | 12.2x | 18.2x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 14 May 2024 | د.ك687.9m | د.ك244.7m | د.ك49.5m | 12.1x | 13.9x | 2.8x |
| Thu, 11 Apr 2024 | د.ك665.1m | د.ك243.6m | د.ك46.6m | 12.5x | 14.3x | 2.7x |
| Sat, 09 Mar 2024 | د.ك649.4m | د.ك241.4m | د.ك46.7m | 13x | 13.9x | 2.7x |
| Mon, 05 Feb 2024 | د.ك635.3m | د.ك351.5m | د.ك23.4m | 12.6x | 27.1x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 03 Jan 2024 | د.ك633.5m | د.ك351.5m | د.ك23.4m | 11.9x | 27x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 01 Dec 2023 | د.ك656.0m | د.ك354.1m | د.ك27.1m | 11.9x | 24.2x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 29 Oct 2023 | د.ك650.2m | د.ك357.8m | د.ك27.8m | 11.8x | 23.4x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 26 Sep 2023 | د.ك695.7m | د.ك357.8m | د.ك27.8m | 12.7x | 25x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 24 Aug 2023 | د.ك725.2m | د.ك362.0m | د.ك34.8m | 11.6x | 20.8x | 2x |
| Sat, 22 Jul 2023 | د.ك752.5m | د.ك362.4m | د.ك36.8m | 12x | 20.4x | 2.1x |
| Mon, 19 Jun 2023 | د.ك795.7m | د.ك362.4m | د.ك36.8m | 11.7x | 21.6x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 17 May 2023 | د.ك742.6m | د.ك359.0m | د.ك55.1m | 9.5x | 13.5x | 2.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
13.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Kuwaiti Materials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 23.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 19.8x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.5x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have declined 7.9% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Kuwaiti Materials sector?
| KW Market | 0.50% | |
| Materials | 0.39% | |
| Chemicals | 2.11% | |
| Basic Materials | -0.61% | |
| Metals and Mining | -1.62% | |
| Packaging | -4.82% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Basic Materials industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 38.8x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Metals and Mining industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 34.9x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 15% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 30% per year.
- In contrast, the Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 15% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BPCC Boubyan Petrochemical Company K.S.C.P | د.ك0.64 | 3.7% +د.ك12.3m | -8.9% | PE18.7x | |
| NICBM National Industries Company - KPSC | د.ك0.25 | 0.8% +د.ك706.2k | 31.6% | PE24.6x | |
| ACICO ACICO Industries Company - K.S.C. (Public) | د.ك0.44 | 0.2% +د.ك330.5k | 672.9% | PE50.6x |