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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedJan 22, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies67
  • 7D0.7%
  • 3M0.002%
  • 1Y2.1%
  • YTD10.8%

Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has risen 1.3%, driven by gains from Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) of 4.5%. Despite this gain, the industry's performance has been flat over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 37% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Saudi Arabian Materials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 22 Jan 2026ر.س653.1bر.س266.3bر.س4.8b19.5x137.2x2.5x
Sat, 20 Dec 2025ر.س592.7bر.س266.3b-ر.س32,260,559,947.0019.4x-18.4x2.2x
Mon, 17 Nov 2025ر.س612.5bر.س266.6b-ر.س31,464,760,151.0017.8x-19.5x2.3x
Wed, 15 Oct 2025ر.س669.4bر.س267.2bر.س5.2b19.6x127.9x2.5x
Fri, 12 Sep 2025ر.س597.7bر.س267.3bر.س5.2b18.8x113.9x2.2x
Sun, 10 Aug 2025ر.س597.8bر.س264.5bر.س4.7b20.1x127.5x2.3x
Tue, 08 Jul 2025ر.س601.2bر.س264.5bر.س11.5b20.8x52.2x2.3x
Thu, 05 Jun 2025ر.س566.9bر.س263.8bر.س11.5b20.9x49.4x2.1x
Sat, 03 May 2025ر.س590.6bر.س259.3bر.س12.1b21.1x48.7x2.3x
Mon, 31 Mar 2025ر.س597.6bر.س258.3bر.س12.0b22.4x50x2.3x
Wed, 26 Feb 2025ر.س612.4bر.س255.4bر.س13.7b23.2x44.8x2.4x
Fri, 24 Jan 2025ر.س639.0bر.س255.5bر.س13.7b23.9x46.7x2.5x
Sun, 22 Dec 2024ر.س621.4bر.س255.5bر.س13.6b22.4x45.5x2.4x
Tue, 19 Nov 2024ر.س652.6bر.س255.3bر.س13.6b23.2x48.1x2.6x
Thu, 17 Oct 2024ر.س661.8bر.س250.3bر.س11.7b25.9x56.6x2.6x
Sat, 14 Sep 2024ر.س613.2bر.س250.2bر.س11.7b25x52.6x2.5x
Mon, 12 Aug 2024ر.س619.3bر.س249.6bر.س10.8b24.3x57.5x2.5x
Wed, 10 Jul 2024ر.س635.6bر.س246.4bر.س9.6b26.4x66.3x2.6x
Fri, 07 Jun 2024ر.س634.3bر.س245.6bر.س9.5b25.2x66.7x2.6x
Sun, 05 May 2024ر.س702.5bر.س249.1bر.س9.2b28.7x76.2x2.8x
Tue, 02 Apr 2024ر.س692.0bر.س248.3bر.س8.9b28.5x77.7x2.8x
Thu, 29 Feb 2024ر.س695.1bر.س270.1bر.س13.3b28.4x52.3x2.6x
Sat, 27 Jan 2024ر.س672.7bر.س270.0bر.س13.3b26.8x50.7x2.5x
Mon, 25 Dec 2023ر.س671.7bر.س269.9bر.س13.2b27.8x50.9x2.5x
Wed, 22 Nov 2023ر.س664.1bر.س269.9bر.س13.2b26.5x50.2x2.5x
Fri, 20 Oct 2023ر.س648.1bر.س283.2bر.س17.3b24.2x37.4x2.3x
Sun, 17 Sep 2023ر.س686.2bر.س283.0bر.س17.3b25.7x39.6x2.4x
Tue, 15 Aug 2023ر.س703.7bر.س287.6bر.س21.4b25.5x32.9x2.4x
Thu, 13 Jul 2023ر.س725.4bر.س313.6bر.س32.8b26.1x22.1x2.3x
Sat, 10 Jun 2023ر.س719.3bر.س313.2bر.س32.8b27x21.9x2.3x
Mon, 08 May 2023ر.س712.9bر.س332.8bر.س44.9b22.7x15.9x2.1x
Wed, 05 Apr 2023ر.س725.8bر.س333.5bر.س47.7b23.4x15.2x2.2x
Fri, 03 Mar 2023ر.س693.3bر.س340.8bر.س54.9b21.5x12.6x2x
Sun, 29 Jan 2023ر.س750.6bر.س341.1bر.س55.1b21.6x13.6x2.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.6x


Total Market Cap: ر.س750.6bTotal Earnings: ر.س55.1bTotal Revenue: ر.س341.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Saudi Arabian Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 50.6x202420252026
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 50.5x.
  • 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 56% 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 Market0.031%
Materials0.72%
Metals and Mining2.81%
Basic Materials0.87%
Packaging0.25%
Chemicals-1.35%
Paper and Forestry Products-3.52%
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 218x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 41.7%, 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 67% 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 11% 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
1211 Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden)ر.س73.502.8%
+ر.س7.8b		47.6%PE51.2x
1322 Al Masane Al Kobra Miningر.س106.207.6%
+ر.س674.5m		65.2%PE38.1x
3020 YAMAMA Cementر.س26.863.3%
+ر.س174.2m		-27.7%PE12.9x
1304 Al Yamamah Steel Industriesر.س38.907.5%
+ر.س137.2m		-1.6%PE33.1x
3050 Southern Province Cementر.س23.162.2%
+ر.س70.0m		-29.3%PE22.3x

Latest News

1322
ر.س106.20
Al Masane Al Kobra Mining
7D
7.6%
1Y
65.2%

What Al Masane Al Kobra Mining Company's (TADAWUL:1322) 26% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You

Jan 21
What Al Masane Al Kobra Mining Company's (TADAWUL:1322) 26% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You
1304
ر.س38.90
Al Yamamah Steel Industries
7D
7.5%
1Y
-1.6%

Al Yamamah Steel Industries Company's (TADAWUL:1304) 25% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Jan 20
Al Yamamah Steel Industries Company's (TADAWUL:1304) 25% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings
1211
ر.س73.50
Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden)
7D
2.8%
1Y
47.6%

1211: New Resource Additions And Rare Earth Venture Will Shape Balanced Outlook

Analysts have slightly adjusted their fair value estimate for Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) from SAR71.80 to SAR70.50, reflecting updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and the future P/E multiple. What's in the News Ma'aden reports overall net resource additions of 7.8 million ounces across four key gold locations, with updated Mineral Resource Estimates completed by external experts under the JORC (2012) code, and early exploration work also pointing to copper, nickel and platinum group element mineralization at Jabal Shayban and Jabal Al Wakil (Key Developments).
2060
ر.س8.95
National Industrialization
7D
-2.2%
1Y
-11.7%
2223
ر.س99.45
Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company - Luberef
7D
-1.4%
1Y
-12.0%
2310
ر.س14.94
Sahara International Petrochemical
7D
-1.7%
1Y
-36.7%
2290
ر.س26.38
Yanbu National Petrochemical
7D
-4.3%
1Y
-29.6%
9523
ر.س38.56
Group Five Pipe Saudi
7D
4.2%
1Y
-3.5%
2010
ر.س54.80
Saudi Basic Industries
7D
-1.4%
1Y
-18.0%
2350
ر.س4.63
Saudi Kayan Petrochemical
7D
-3.1%
1Y
-31.4%

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
2300
ر.س57.60
Saudi Paper Manufacturing
7D
-3.8%
1Y
-15.9%
3020
ر.س26.86
YAMAMA Cement
7D
3.3%
1Y
-27.7%
2170
ر.س25.52
Alujain
7D
2.5%
1Y
-31.6%
3050
ر.س23.16
Southern Province Cement
7D
2.2%
1Y
-29.3%

This Analyst Just Downgraded Their Southern Province Cement Company (TADAWUL:3050) EPS Forecasts

Nov 28
This Analyst Just Downgraded Their Southern Province Cement Company (TADAWUL:3050) EPS Forecasts
2330
ر.س26.20
Advanced Petrochemical
7D
-5.6%
1Y
-15.9%

Advanced Petrochemical Company's (TADAWUL:2330) P/S Is On The Mark

Nov 18
Advanced Petrochemical Company's (TADAWUL:2330) P/S Is On The Mark
2020
ر.س118.80
SABIC Agri-Nutrients
7D
0.08%
1Y
4.9%

Returns On Capital At SABIC Agri-Nutrients (TADAWUL:2020) Have Hit The Brakes

Nov 05
Returns On Capital At SABIC Agri-Nutrients (TADAWUL:2020) Have Hit The Brakes