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Sri Lankan (CSE) Commodity Chemicals Industry Analysis
UpdatedSep 07, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
- 7D-0.2%
- 3M-8.3%
- 1Y8.6%
- YTDn/a
In the last week, Commodity Chemicals has been flat. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 8.6% in that time. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 13% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Sri Lankan Commodity Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 09 Sep 2024 | LK₨77.3b | LK₨155.5b | LK₨12.9b | 5x | 6x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 07 Aug 2024 | LK₨80.9b | LK₨154.9b | LK₨12.6b | 5.4x | 6.4x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 05 Jul 2024 | LK₨83.3b | LK₨154.7b | LK₨12.5b | 5.5x | 6.7x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 02 Jun 2024 | LK₨81.7b | LK₨154.7b | LK₨12.2b | 4.8x | 6.7x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 30 Apr 2024 | LK₨77.4b | LK₨155.4b | LK₨10.6b | 6.1x | 7.3x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 28 Mar 2024 | LK₨74.6b | LK₨155.4b | LK₨10.6b | 6.1x | 7.1x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 24 Feb 2024 | LK₨69.2b | LK₨154.6b | LK₨10.3b | 5.5x | 6.7x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 22 Jan 2024 | LK₨66.3b | LK₨160.1b | LK₨10.1b | 5.3x | 6.6x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 20 Dec 2023 | LK₨66.0b | LK₨160.1b | LK₨10.1b | 5.5x | 6.6x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 17 Nov 2023 | LK₨66.5b | LK₨160.7b | LK₨10.3b | 5.7x | 6.4x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 15 Oct 2023 | LK₨68.8b | LK₨170.7b | LK₨11.6b | 5.5x | 5.9x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 12 Sep 2023 | LK₨71.9b | LK₨170.7b | LK₨11.6b | 5.7x | 6.2x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 10 Aug 2023 | LK₨76.0b | LK₨179.4b | LK₨18.3b | 4.8x | 4.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 08 Jul 2023 | LK₨72.7b | LK₨180.4b | LK₨18.3b | 4.8x | 4x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 05 Jun 2023 | LK₨62.7b | LK₨180.6b | LK₨18.6b | 4.4x | 3.4x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 03 May 2023 | LK₨66.2b | LK₨172.9b | LK₨22.1b | 3.7x | 3x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 31 Mar 2023 | LK₨65.9b | LK₨172.9b | LK₨22.1b | 3.6x | 3x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 26 Feb 2023 | LK₨72.6b | LK₨172.8b | LK₨22.5b | 3.7x | 3.2x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 24 Jan 2023 | LK₨70.2b | LK₨159.8b | LK₨22.3b | 3.5x | 3.1x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 22 Dec 2022 | LK₨67.6b | LK₨159.8b | LK₨22.3b | 3.5x | 3x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 19 Nov 2022 | LK₨64.8b | LK₨158.9b | LK₨22.2b | 3.6x | 2.9x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 17 Oct 2022 | LK₨80.5b | LK₨139.5b | LK₨20.7b | 4.4x | 3.9x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 14 Sep 2022 | LK₨89.5b | LK₨139.5b | LK₨20.7b | 5.5x | 4.3x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 12 Aug 2022 | LK₨86.1b | LK₨130.2b | LK₨17.2b | 6.8x | 5x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 10 Jul 2022 | LK₨55.7b | LK₨122.7b | LK₨14.4b | 4.7x | 3.9x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 07 Jun 2022 | LK₨60.8b | LK₨122.7b | LK₨14.4b | 4.7x | 4.2x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 05 May 2022 | LK₨60.6b | LK₨116.8b | LK₨12.2b | 7x | 5x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 02 Apr 2022 | LK₨64.6b | LK₨116.8b | LK₨12.2b | 6.9x | 5.3x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 28 Feb 2022 | LK₨81.2b | LK₨116.8b | LK₨12.2b | 8x | 6.7x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 26 Jan 2022 | LK₨100.8b | LK₨112.1b | LK₨12.5b | 12.3x | 8x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 24 Dec 2021 | LK₨95.7b | LK₨112.1b | LK₨12.5b | 9.6x | 7.6x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 21 Nov 2021 | LK₨88.5b | LK₨111.8b | LK₨12.5b | 7.6x | 7.1x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 19 Oct 2021 | LK₨91.6b | LK₨106.3b | LK₨13.2b | 8x | 7x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 16 Sep 2021 | LK₨94.1b | LK₨106.3b | LK₨13.2b | 8.2x | 7.1x | 0.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
7.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Sri Lankan Commodity Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 6.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 5.4x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.53x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Commodity Chemicals industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 14% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased and as a result, profits have held steady.
Industry Comparison
How does Sri Lankan Commodity Chemicals compare with similar industries?
| LK Market | -1.23% | |
| Materials | -0.86% | |
| Chemicals | -0.12% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | -0.18% | |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | 1.31% | |
| Diversified Chemicals | 0% | |
| Industrial Gases | 0% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | -3.67% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAYC.N0000 Haycarb | LK₨77.20 | 1.8% +LK₨416.0m | 12.7% | PE5.9x | |
| SIL.N0000 Samson International | LK₨131.50 | 5.2% +LK₨27.5m | -19.4% | PS0.2x | |
| APLA.N0000 ACL Plastics | LK₨400.00 | 0.06% +LK₨1.1m | 8.3% | PE3.2x |