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Dutch (AEX) Materials Sector Analysis
UpdatedFeb 26, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
- 7D0.2%
- 3M23.9%
- 1Y16.6%
- YTD18.2%
Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has remained flat, although notably Akzo Nobel declined by 3.2%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 17% in that time. Earnings are forecast to grow by 19% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Dutch Materials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 26 Feb 2026 | €75.1b | €81.4b | €3.4b | 18.7x | 22x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 24 Jan 2026 | €67.9b | €85.6b | €2.8b | 17.3x | 24.4x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 22 Dec 2025 | €61.8b | €85.9b | €2.8b | 16.9x | 22.1x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 19 Nov 2025 | €58.2b | €86.5b | €2.8b | 17.3x | 20.6x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 17 Oct 2025 | €60.1b | €85.7b | €3.3b | 15.1x | 18.5x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 14 Sep 2025 | €59.3b | €85.5b | €3.2b | 15.4x | 18.5x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 12 Aug 2025 | €58.2b | €86.1b | €3.2b | 14.9x | 18x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 10 Jul 2025 | €61.8b | €85.7b | €1.7b | 21.4x | 36.3x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 07 Jun 2025 | €61.9b | €87.2b | €1.7b | 19.3x | 35.9x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 05 May 2025 | €61.1b | €87.6b | €1.7b | 19.5x | 35.8x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 02 Apr 2025 | €61.3b | €91.7b | €1.9b | 16.7x | 31.6x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 28 Feb 2025 | €65.2b | €95.0b | €1.7b | 15.5x | 39.2x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 26 Jan 2025 | €60.9b | €94.0b | -€1,161,861,640.20 | 12.1x | -52.4x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 24 Dec 2024 | €58.9b | €94.6b | -€1,178,046,776.20 | 12.4x | -50x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 21 Nov 2024 | €62.3b | €93.7b | -€1,153,162,129.60 | 12.1x | -54x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 19 Oct 2024 | €69.3b | €93.2b | -€687,715,733.00 | 18.2x | -100.8x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 16 Sep 2024 | €67.7b | €92.0b | -€663,371,990.20 | 16.8x | -102x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 14 Aug 2024 | €65.2b | €92.5b | -€674,285,084.40 | 15.4x | -96.7x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 12 Jul 2024 | €65.3b | €93.7b | €60.5m | 18.3x | 1079.6x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 09 Jun 2024 | €65.5b | €94.1b | €60.7m | 19.8x | 1078.1x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 07 May 2024 | €67.7b | €94.4b | €95.1m | 20.1x | 711.7x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 04 Apr 2024 | €70.5b | €96.3b | €305.3m | 16.2x | 231x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 02 Mar 2024 | €67.2b | €96.3b | €580.9m | 17.5x | 115.7x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 29 Jan 2024 | €69.6b | €108.8b | €4.5b | 13.9x | 15.3x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 27 Dec 2023 | €69.6b | €107.7b | €4.5b | 12.5x | 15.5x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 24 Nov 2023 | €63.7b | €108.4b | €4.5b | 11.5x | 14.1x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 22 Oct 2023 | €58.1b | €114.5b | €5.2b | 7.3x | 11.1x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 19 Sep 2023 | €63.1b | €113.8b | €5.2b | 7.4x | 12.1x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 17 Aug 2023 | €66.2b | €111.9b | €5.8b | 11x | 11.4x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 15 Jul 2023 | €70.6b | €115.0b | €8.3b | 7.8x | 8.5x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 12 Jun 2023 | €68.8b | €118.5b | €8.6b | 7.2x | 8x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 10 May 2023 | €74.7b | €108.6b | €8.0b | 7.4x | 9.3x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 07 Apr 2023 | €64.0b | €113.0b | €11.3b | 7.2x | 5.6x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 05 Mar 2023 | €70.1b | €115.2b | €11.6b | 10.2x | 6x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
6x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Dutch Materials industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 22.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 104x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.67x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have declined 34% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 11% 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 Dutch Materials sector?
| NL Market | 1.49% | |
| Materials | 0.21% | |
| Metals and Mining | 1.76% | |
| Packaging | -1.92% | |
| Chemicals | -2.38% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Chemicals industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 3.0x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 21.9%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 0.5% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Packaging industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 98% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Metals and Mining industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 18% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT ArcelorMittal | €55.66 | 2.2% +€897.5m | 102.8% | PE15.8x | |
| APAM Aperam | €43.50 | 2.9% +€88.2m | 46.0% | PE349.6x | |
| OCI OCI | €3.62 | 1.1% +€8.0m | -67.8% | PS0.9x | |
| HYDRA Hydratec Industries | €200.00 | 2.0% +€5.2m | 19.8% | PE13x | |
| HOLCO Holland Colours | €101.00 | 1.0% +€860.4k | 11.6% | PE19.2x |
