Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Akzo Nobel N.V. (AMS:AKZA)?
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Dutch (AEX) Materials Sector Analysis
UpdatedAug 22, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
- 7D-0.3%
- 3M-4.6%
- 1Y-10.9%
- YTD0.1%
The Materials industry has been flat over the last week, but OCI has lost 35%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 11% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 15% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 23 Aug 2025 | €58.6b | €86.1b | €3.2b | 15.1x | 18.1x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 21 Jul 2025 | €60.8b | €86.2b | €1.7b | 20.7x | 35.6x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 18 Jun 2025 | €61.4b | €86.8b | €1.7b | 19.5x | 35.7x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 16 May 2025 | €62.8b | €88.3b | €1.7b | 19.7x | 36.1x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 13 Apr 2025 | €54.9b | €88.8b | €1.9b | 15x | 28.9x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 11 Mar 2025 | €64.9b | €92.4b | €1.6b | 18.4x | 40.5x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 06 Feb 2025 | €60.1b | €94.6b | -€1,198,821,320.00 | 12.2x | -50.1x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 04 Jan 2025 | €57.8b | €95.3b | -€1,200,705,966.60 | 12.4x | -48.2x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 02 Dec 2024 | €62.1b | €93.5b | -€1,145,474,190.00 | 12.2x | -54.2x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 30 Oct 2024 | €64.8b | €93.5b | -€720,596,524.80 | 18x | -89.9x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 27 Sep 2024 | €70.2b | €91.5b | -€652,430,982.20 | 17.9x | -107.5x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 25 Aug 2024 | €66.9b | €91.4b | -€650,789,831.00 | 15.7x | -102.8x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 23 Jul 2024 | €65.2b | €93.6b | €60.4m | 18.6x | 1079.9x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 20 Jun 2024 | €64.4b | €94.4b | €60.9m | 18.8x | 1056.7x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 18 May 2024 | €69.1b | €93.7b | €59.3m | 20.7x | 1165.6x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 15 Apr 2024 | €68.8b | €97.5b | €309.3m | 15.6x | 222.4x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 13 Mar 2024 | €68.1b | €95.7b | €583.6m | 16.2x | 116.7x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 09 Feb 2024 | €69.0b | €98.7b | €1.2b | 16.7x | 59.6x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 07 Jan 2024 | €67.4b | €108.2b | €4.5b | 12.2x | 14.9x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 05 Dec 2023 | €63.6b | €109.0b | €4.6b | 11.4x | 14x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 02 Nov 2023 | €60.5b | €114.8b | €5.4b | 7.4x | 11.3x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 30 Sep 2023 | €63.7b | €114.6b | €5.2b | 7.6x | 12.2x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 28 Aug 2023 | €65.2b | €113.0b | €5.1b | 7.4x | 12.7x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 26 Jul 2023 | €72.3b | €116.3b | €8.4b | 8x | 8.6x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 23 Jun 2023 | €67.7b | €117.0b | €8.5b | 7.6x | 8x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 21 May 2023 | €74.7b | €109.7b | €8.1b | 7.2x | 9.2x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 18 Apr 2023 | €66.2b | €113.0b | €11.3b | 7.2x | 5.8x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 16 Mar 2023 | €63.3b | €115.7b | €11.7b | 10.4x | 5.4x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 11 Feb 2023 | €66.7b | €115.8b | €12.8b | 11.5x | 5.2x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 09 Jan 2023 | €67.1b | €119.5b | €16.6b | 11x | 4x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 07 Dec 2022 | €68.0b | €120.6b | €16.8b | 11.7x | 4.1x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 04 Nov 2022 | €62.9b | €126.4b | €21.1b | 14.5x | 3x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 02 Oct 2022 | €60.2b | €126.5b | €21.3b | 10.9x | 2.8x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 30 Aug 2022 | €67.7b | €124.7b | €20.9b | 13.1x | 3.2x | 0.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
3.2x
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 18.1x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 101x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.63x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have declined 46% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 12% 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 | 0.26% | |
| Materials | -0.31% | |
| Packaging | 2.05% | |
| Chemicals | 0.37% | |
| Metals and Mining | -1.25% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Chemicals industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 17.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 14.9% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Packaging industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 79% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Metals and Mining industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKZA Akzo Nobel | €60.92 | 7.9% +€759.4m | 8.4% | PE25.1x | |
| DSFIR DSM-Firmenich | €84.94 | 2.5% +€545.4m | -28.4% | PE31x | |
| CRBN Corbion | €17.54 | 6.3% +€60.5m | -18.7% | PE15.6x | |
| MT ArcelorMittal | €29.16 | 0.2% +€45.6m | 39.9% | PE10.4x | |
| APAM Aperam | €26.48 | 2.3% +€43.4m | 3.3% | PE10x |
