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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedFeb 04, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies67
  • 7D-2.7%
  • 3M6.0%
  • 1Y4.7%
  • YTD13.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has dropped 2.7%, driven by Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) declining 3.0%. On the other hand East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry is actually up 6.2%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 4.7%. 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?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 04 Feb 2026ر.س666.5bر.س266.8bر.س4.9b18.3x136.7x2.5x
Fri, 02 Jan 2026ر.س589.3bر.س266.3b-ر.س32,250,552,396.0020x-18.3x2.2x
Sun, 30 Nov 2025ر.س608.0bر.س266.3b-ر.س32,271,969,012.0020.3x-18.8x2.3x
Tue, 28 Oct 2025ر.س654.2bر.س267.4bر.س5.2b19.3x124.9x2.4x
Thu, 25 Sep 2025ر.س651.4bر.س267.2bر.س5.2b19.8x124.5x2.4x
Sat, 23 Aug 2025ر.س614.7bر.س267.1bر.س5.3b19.7x117x2.3x
Mon, 21 Jul 2025ر.س602.6bر.س264.6bر.س11.5b20.2x52.3x2.3x
Wed, 18 Jun 2025ر.س561.4bر.س264.3bر.س11.5b19.8x48.8x2.1x
Fri, 16 May 2025ر.س592.2bر.س262.5bر.س11.6b21.1x50.9x2.3x
Sun, 13 Apr 2025ر.س566.8bر.س258.4bر.س12.1b22.1x47x2.2x
Tue, 11 Mar 2025ر.س579.2bر.س255.4bر.س12.9b21.8x44.9x2.3x
Thu, 06 Feb 2025ر.س630.2bر.س255.5bر.س13.7b23.9x46x2.5x
Sat, 04 Jan 2025ر.س621.2bر.س255.5bر.س13.7b23x45.4x2.4x
Mon, 02 Dec 2024ر.س636.8bر.س255.5bر.س13.6b22.6x46.7x2.5x
Wed, 30 Oct 2024ر.س678.7bر.س250.2bر.س11.6b24.8x58.6x2.7x
Fri, 27 Sep 2024ر.س652.1bر.س250.3bر.س11.7b26.2x55.8x2.6x
Sun, 25 Aug 2024ر.س635.8bر.س250.1bر.س11.7b26x54.5x2.5x
Tue, 23 Jul 2024ر.س660.3bر.س246.5bر.س9.6b25.8x68.7x2.7x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024ر.س639.5bر.س246.3bر.س9.6b25.2x66.7x2.6x
Sat, 18 May 2024ر.س690.4bر.س245.3bر.س9.3b30.8x74.6x2.8x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024ر.س741.3bر.س248.3bر.س8.8b31.6x84.5x3x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024ر.س704.6bر.س248.7bر.س9.2b29.7x76.5x2.8x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024ر.س682.4bر.س270.0bر.س13.3b28x51.4x2.5x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024ر.س692.7bر.س270.0bر.س13.3b26.2x52.2x2.6x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023ر.س655.9bر.س269.9bر.س13.2b26.5x49.7x2.4x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023ر.س624.8bر.س281.6bر.س16.6b23.9x37.5x2.2x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023ر.س676.9bر.س283.0bر.س17.3b24.9x39.1x2.4x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023ر.س695.1bر.س282.9bر.س17.3b26.9x40.1x2.5x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023ر.س706.8bر.س313.7bر.س32.8b26x21.6x2.3x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023ر.س713.9bر.س313.3bر.س32.8b26.6x21.8x2.3x
Sun, 21 May 2023ر.س727.5bر.س327.9bر.س41.3b22.7x17.6x2.2x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023ر.س725.8bر.س332.8bر.س44.9b22x16.2x2.2x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023ر.س678.4bر.س334.1bر.س48.3b20.2x14x2x
Sat, 11 Feb 2023ر.س714.0bر.س341.1bر.س55.1b21.8x12.9x2.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12.9x


Total Market Cap: ر.س714.0bTotal Earnings: ر.س55.1bTotal Revenue: ر.س341.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Saudi Arabian Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 52.1x202420252026
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 137x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 52.1x.
  • 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 55% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 7.9% 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 Market0.52%
Materials-2.67%
Basic Materials-1.62%
Packaging-2.08%
Paper and Forestry Products-2.15%
Chemicals-2.63%
Metals and Mining-2.85%
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 220x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 42.0%, 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 65% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 36% per year.
  • In contrast, the Basic Materials industry is expected to see its earnings decline 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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
2020 SABIC Agri-Nutrientsر.س126.701.2%
+ر.س714.1m		13.1%PE14.1x
1321 East Pipes Integrated Company for Industryر.س159.805.4%
+ر.س258.3m		5.5%PE10.2x
9601 Mohammed Hadi Al-Rasheedر.س84.908.5%
+ر.س119.7m		10.7%PE16.7x
9523 Group Five Pipe Saudiر.س47.009.4%
+ر.س112.6m		16.5%PE8.5x
2150 National Company for Glass Industriesر.س37.681.7%
+ر.س21.1m		-30.6%PE15.2x

Latest News

1321
ر.س159.80
East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry
7D
5.4%
1Y
5.5%
2010
ر.س56.00
Saudi Basic Industries
7D
-2.4%
1Y
-16.8%

Saudi Basic Industries Corporation's (TADAWUL:2010) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Feb 04
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation's (TADAWUL:2010) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk
1211
ر.س76.75
Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden)
7D
-1.0%
1Y
59.4%

1211: New Gold Resources And Fertilizer Expansion Will Support Balanced Outlook

Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) from SAR 70.50 to around SAR 76.00, reflecting updated assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins and the future P/E multiple. What's in the News Ma'aden reported overall net resource additions of 7.8 million ounces across four key gold locations, with external competent persons updating Mineral Resource Estimates in line with the JORC (2012) code (Key Developments).
2020
ر.س126.70
SABIC Agri-Nutrients
7D
1.2%
1Y
13.1%

SABIC Agri-Nutrients Company's (TADAWUL:2020) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Feb 02
SABIC Agri-Nutrients Company's (TADAWUL:2020) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking
2330
ر.س25.36
Advanced Petrochemical
7D
-4.4%
1Y
-18.6%

Advanced Petrochemical (TADAWUL:2330) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Feb 02
Advanced Petrochemical (TADAWUL:2330) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
3008
ر.س2.13
Al Kathiri Holding
7D
2.4%
1Y
-19.6%
9523
ر.س47.00
Group Five Pipe Saudi
7D
9.4%
1Y
16.5%

Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Group Five Pipe Saudi Company (TADAWUL:9523) Even After 31% Share Price Boost

Jan 30
Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Group Five Pipe Saudi Company (TADAWUL:9523) Even After 31% Share Price Boost
9548
ر.س45.02
Arabian Plastic Industrial
7D
4.7%
1Y
85.0%
1322
ر.س106.90
Al Masane Al Kobra Mining
7D
-2.6%
1Y
66.8%
2223
ر.س103.00
Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company - Luberef
7D
-1.9%
1Y
-7.5%

2223: Successor Feedstock Agreement Will Support Capacity And Undervalued Outlook

Analysts have kept their fair value estimate for Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company Luberef broadly steady at SAR 122.03. They made only slight adjustments to assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E to reflect a more cautious growth outlook together with a marginally higher expected profitability profile.
2060
ر.س9.07
National Industrialization
7D
-4.8%
1Y
-11.6%
2310
ر.س14.87
Sahara International Petrochemical
7D
-3.7%
1Y
-35.7%
9601
ر.س84.90
Mohammed Hadi Al-Rasheed
7D
8.5%
1Y
10.7%
2350
ر.س4.75
Saudi Kayan Petrochemical
7D
-3.3%
1Y
-29.1%

Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Company (TADAWUL:2350) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Jan 02
Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Company (TADAWUL:2350) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks
2150
ر.س37.68
National Company for Glass Industries
7D
1.7%
1Y
-30.6%
9552
ر.س6.88
Saudi Top for Trading
7D
3.0%
1Y
-17.2%