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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Materials Sector Analysis
UpdatedMar 05, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies67
- 7D0.04%
- 3M7.0%
- 1Y10.2%
- YTD9.2%
Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has dropped 4.3%, driven by a pullback from Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) of 1.8%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 4.1%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 38% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Saudi Arabian Materials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 05 Mar 2026 | ر.س643.5b | ر.س266.5b | ر.س5.0b | 18.4x | 128.8x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 31 Jan 2026 | ر.س681.7b | ر.س266.8b | ر.س4.9b | 18.6x | 139.8x | 2.6x |
| Mon, 29 Dec 2025 | ر.س591.5b | ر.س266.3b | -ر.س32,260,559,947.00 | 18.8x | -18.3x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 26 Nov 2025 | ر.س612.2b | ر.س265.9b | -ر.س32,311,531,895.00 | 20.4x | -18.9x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 24 Oct 2025 | ر.س651.9b | ر.س267.4b | ر.س5.2b | 19.2x | 124.4x | 2.4x |
| Sun, 21 Sep 2025 | ر.س619.2b | ر.س267.2b | ر.س5.2b | 19.5x | 118.3x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 19 Aug 2025 | ر.س603.2b | ر.س267.1b | ر.س5.3b | 19.8x | 114.1x | 2.3x |
| Thu, 17 Jul 2025 | ر.س598.2b | ر.س264.6b | ر.س11.5b | 20.5x | 51.9x | 2.3x |
| Sat, 14 Jun 2025 | ر.س565.3b | ر.س264.3b | ر.س11.5b | 20.1x | 49.1x | 2.1x |
| Mon, 12 May 2025 | ر.س580.9b | ر.س259.7b | ر.س12.0b | 21x | 48.5x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 09 Apr 2025 | ر.س555.9b | ر.س258.4b | ر.س12.0b | 21x | 46.4x | 2.2x |
| Fri, 07 Mar 2025 | ر.س584.7b | ر.س255.5b | ر.س13.2b | 22.3x | 44.2x | 2.3x |
| Sun, 02 Feb 2025 | ر.س632.8b | ر.س255.5b | ر.س13.7b | 23.6x | 46.2x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 31 Dec 2024 | ر.س625.3b | ر.س255.5b | ر.س13.7b | 22.9x | 45.7x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 28 Nov 2024 | ر.س628.8b | ر.س255.5b | ر.س13.6b | 22.6x | 46.1x | 2.5x |
| Sat, 26 Oct 2024 | ر.س667.7b | ر.س250.3b | ر.س11.7b | 25.4x | 57.1x | 2.7x |
| Mon, 23 Sep 2024 | ر.س628.4b | ر.س250.3b | ر.س11.7b | 25.1x | 53.8x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 21 Aug 2024 | ر.س632.0b | ر.س250.1b | ر.س11.6b | 25.9x | 54.3x | 2.5x |
| Fri, 19 Jul 2024 | ر.س666.0b | ر.س246.3b | ر.س9.6b | 25.5x | 69.5x | 2.7x |
| Sun, 16 Jun 2024 | ر.س639.5b | ر.س246.3b | ر.س9.6b | 25.2x | 66.7x | 2.6x |
| Tue, 14 May 2024 | ر.س694.8b | ر.س245.7b | ر.س9.1b | 31.5x | 76.5x | 2.8x |
| Thu, 11 Apr 2024 | ر.س741.3b | ر.س248.4b | ر.س8.8b | 29.1x | 84.3x | 3x |
| Sat, 09 Mar 2024 | ر.س692.4b | ر.س248.7b | ر.س9.3b | 27.7x | 74.6x | 2.8x |
| Mon, 05 Feb 2024 | ر.س669.4b | ر.س270.0b | ر.س13.3b | 27.6x | 50.4x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 03 Jan 2024 | ر.س708.9b | ر.س269.9b | ر.س13.2b | 27x | 53.7x | 2.6x |
| Fri, 01 Dec 2023 | ر.س654.6b | ر.س269.9b | ر.س13.2b | 26x | 49.6x | 2.4x |
| Sun, 29 Oct 2023 | ر.س622.6b | ر.س281.6b | ر.س16.6b | 23.8x | 37.4x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 26 Sep 2023 | ر.س675.3b | ر.س283.0b | ر.س17.3b | 24.9x | 39x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 24 Aug 2023 | ر.س698.7b | ر.س282.9b | ر.س17.3b | 26.4x | 40.3x | 2.5x |
| Sat, 22 Jul 2023 | ر.س701.7b | ر.س313.7b | ر.س32.8b | 25.5x | 21.4x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 19 Jun 2023 | ر.س716.0b | ر.س313.3b | ر.س32.8b | 27.3x | 21.8x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 17 May 2023 | ر.س727.0b | ر.س332.9b | ر.س44.9b | 22.8x | 16.2x | 2.2x |
| Fri, 14 Apr 2023 | ر.س718.2b | ر.س332.7b | ر.س44.9b | 22.2x | 16x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 12 Mar 2023 | ر.س698.0b | ر.س334.1b | ر.س48.3b | 20.6x | 14.5x | 2.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
14.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Saudi Materials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 124x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 55.2x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have declined 53% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 7.4% 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 Saudi Arabian Materials sector?
| SA Market | 0.30% | |
| Materials | 0.038% | |
| Chemicals | 0.31% | |
| Metals and Mining | 0.13% | |
| Basic Materials | -2.10% | |
| Packaging | -3.27% | |
| Paper and Forestry Products | -4.39% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Paper and Forestry Products industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 224x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 41.6%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 59.7% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 66% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 19% per year.
- In contrast, the Basic Materials industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 2.7% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 SABIC Agri-Nutrients | ر.س133.10 | 7.5% +ر.س4.4b | 20.3% | PE14.7x | |
| 1211 Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) | ر.س71.20 | 1.4% +ر.س3.9b | 60.2% | PE49.6x | |
| 2010 Saudi Basic Industries | ر.س55.30 | 2.0% +ر.س3.3b | -11.5% | PS1.2x | |
| 2290 Yanbu National Petrochemical | ر.س28.48 | 13.0% +ر.س1.8b | -16.0% | PE202.5x | |
| 2310 Sahara International Petrochemical | ر.س14.56 | 5.0% +ر.س500.2m | -31.9% | PS1.5x |
