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Nigerian (NSE) Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D-0.6%
  • 3M-1.3%
  • 1Y9.5%
  • YTD0.4%

The Chemicals is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Union Dicon Salt has stood out, gaining 4.6%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 9.5% over the past 12 months.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 21 Apr 2025₦316.3b₦59.4b-₦184,981,728,000.009.7x-1.7x5.3x
Wed, 19 Mar 2025₦321.8b₦59.1b-₦184,615,688,000.009.9x-1.7x5.4x
Fri, 14 Feb 2025₦323.1b₦59.1b-₦184,615,688,000.0010x-1.8x5.5x
Sun, 12 Jan 2025₦63.6b₦53.2b₦6.1b11.6x10.5x1.2x
Tue, 10 Dec 2024₦61.8b₦53.2b₦6.1b10.5x10.2x1.2x
Thu, 07 Nov 2024₦61.2b₦53.2b₦6.1b10.7x10.1x1.1x
Sat, 05 Oct 2024₦59.8b₦48.7b₦5.6b11.7x10.6x1.2x
Mon, 02 Sep 2024₦51.1b₦48.7b₦5.6b8.9x9.1x1x
Wed, 31 Jul 2024₦46.2b₦48.1b₦5.3b9.7x8.7x1x
Fri, 28 Jun 2024₦45.7b₦45.7b₦5.8b10.8x7.9x1x
Sun, 26 May 2024₦43.7b₦45.7b₦5.8b10.8x7.6x1x
Tue, 23 Apr 2024₦137.8b₦61.8b-₦109,992,211,000.008.4x-1.3x2.2x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024₦36.8b₦40.2b₦4.3b8.6x8.6x0.9x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024₦37.3b₦40.2b₦4.3b9.5x8.7x0.9x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024₦132.1b₦43.0b-₦43,706,928,000.007.9x-3x3.1x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023₦126.5b₦43.0b-₦43,706,928,000.006.4x-2.9x2.9x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023₦126.0b₦43.0b-₦43,706,928,000.006.4x-2.9x2.9x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023₦126.3b₦41.6b-₦43,851,502,000.007.2x-2.9x3x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023₦126.9b₦41.6b-₦43,851,502,000.007.2x-2.9x3x
Thu, 03 Aug 2023₦128.0b₦41.3b-₦43,907,767,000.008.2x-2.9x3.1x
Sat, 01 Jul 2023₦127.5b₦52.0b-₦13,199,690,000.009.6x-9.7x2.5x
Mon, 29 May 2023₦127.2b₦64.3b-₦3,709,697,000.008.4x-34.3x2x
Wed, 26 Apr 2023₦125.4b₦64.6b-₦3,747,552,000.007.2x-33.5x1.9x
Fri, 24 Mar 2023₦125.5b₦65.5b-₦13,501,197,000.007.4x-9.3x1.9x
Sun, 19 Feb 2023₦126.8b₦65.5b-₦13,501,197,000.007.9x-9.4x1.9x
Tue, 17 Jan 2023₦124.4b₦52.4b-₦661,237,000.009x-188.2x2.4x
Thu, 15 Dec 2022₦123.0b₦52.4b-₦597,438,000.009x-205.8x2.3x
Sat, 12 Nov 2022₦123.4b₦49.6b-₦796,201,000.008.9x-155x2.5x
Mon, 10 Oct 2022₦124.2b₦50.6b-₦832,353,000.009.6x-149.2x2.5x
Wed, 07 Sep 2022₦124.0b₦50.6b-₦832,353,000.0010x-148.9x2.4x
Fri, 05 Aug 2022₦124.2b₦50.6b-₦832,353,000.0010.2x-149.2x2.5x
Sun, 03 Jul 2022₦125.3b₦49.5b-₦872,225,000.0010.9x-143.7x2.5x
Tue, 31 May 2022₦125.8b₦49.5b-₦907,446,000.0011.4x-138.6x2.5x
Thu, 28 Apr 2022₦123.7b₦46.5b-₦1,281,394,000.0015.2x-96.5x2.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-96.5x


Total Market Cap: ₦123.7bTotal Earnings: -₦1,281,394,000.00Total Revenue: ₦46.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Nigerian Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -42.9x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Nigerian Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Chemicals industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 8.6% 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, which has caused losses to expand.

Industry Trends

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

NG Market-0.53%
Materials-0.015%
Chemicals-0.57%
Commodity Chemicals0.72%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals0%0
Specialty Chemicals0%0
Industrial Gases-10.00%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Commodity Chemicals industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 18.9x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
Forecasted GrowthThere is insufficient data on the sub-industries of this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
No data available
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