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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Materials Sector Analysis
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies68
- 7D0.2%
- 3M10.1%
- 1Y10.3%
- YTD10.7%
The Materials industry has stayed flat over the last week. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 10% in that time. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 28% per annum.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 20 Mar 2026 | ر.س653.2b | ر.س244.2b | ر.س10.1b | 18.3x | 64.6x | 2.7x |
| Sun, 15 Feb 2026 | ر.س672.3b | ر.س266.9b | ر.س4.8b | 18.4x | 140.8x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 13 Jan 2026 | ر.س629.1b | ر.س266.2b | ر.س4.7b | 19.2x | 132.5x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 11 Dec 2025 | ر.س603.1b | ر.س266.3b | -ر.س32,250,795,419.00 | 20x | -18.7x | 2.3x |
| Sat, 08 Nov 2025 | ر.س622.8b | ر.س267.7b | ر.س4.9b | 18.4x | 126.5x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 06 Oct 2025 | ر.س662.6b | ر.س267.2b | ر.س5.2b | 20x | 126.6x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 03 Sep 2025 | ر.س603.0b | ر.س267.2b | ر.س5.2b | 19.6x | 115x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 01 Aug 2025 | ر.س584.6b | ر.س264.6b | ر.س11.1b | 19.7x | 52.6x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 29 Jun 2025 | ر.س574.8b | ر.س264.3b | ر.س11.5b | 20.1x | 50x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 27 May 2025 | ر.س573.6b | ر.س262.8b | ر.س11.5b | 20.7x | 49.9x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 24 Apr 2025 | ر.س573.5b | ر.س258.4b | ر.س12.1b | 21.2x | 47.5x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 22 Mar 2025 | ر.س586.9b | ر.س257.6b | ر.س12.0b | 22.2x | 49.1x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 17 Feb 2025 | ر.س629.3b | ر.س255.3b | ر.س13.7b | 23.9x | 46x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 15 Jan 2025 | ر.س619.0b | ر.س255.5b | ر.س13.7b | 23x | 45.2x | 2.4x |
| Fri, 13 Dec 2024 | ر.س644.9b | ر.س255.5b | ر.س13.6b | 22.6x | 47.3x | 2.5x |
| Sun, 10 Nov 2024 | ر.س665.7b | ر.س251.7b | ر.س11.8b | 25.1x | 56.4x | 2.6x |
| Tue, 08 Oct 2024 | ر.س648.2b | ر.س250.3b | ر.س11.7b | 24.6x | 55.5x | 2.6x |
| Thu, 05 Sep 2024 | ر.س632.2b | ر.س250.1b | ر.س11.7b | 27.7x | 54.2x | 2.5x |
| Sat, 03 Aug 2024 | ر.س652.9b | ر.س247.1b | ر.س9.7b | 25.5x | 67.4x | 2.6x |
| Mon, 01 Jul 2024 | ر.س636.1b | ر.س246.4b | ر.س9.6b | 26.7x | 66.3x | 2.6x |
| Wed, 29 May 2024 | ر.س654.9b | ر.س245.3b | ر.س9.4b | 26.5x | 69.9x | 2.7x |
| Fri, 26 Apr 2024 | ر.س688.8b | ر.س248.3b | ر.س8.8b | 29.3x | 78.5x | 2.8x |
| Sun, 24 Mar 2024 | ر.س701.4b | ر.س248.8b | ر.س9.1b | 30.2x | 76.9x | 2.8x |
| Tue, 20 Feb 2024 | ر.س697.1b | ر.س270.2b | ر.س13.3b | 28.6x | 52.2x | 2.6x |
| Thu, 18 Jan 2024 | ر.س660.3b | ر.س270.0b | ر.س13.3b | 25.9x | 49.7x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 16 Dec 2023 | ر.س653.3b | ر.س269.9b | ر.س13.2b | 26.9x | 49.5x | 2.4x |
| Mon, 13 Nov 2023 | ر.س632.2b | ر.س270.0b | ر.س13.5b | 23.9x | 46.7x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 11 Oct 2023 | ر.س656.1b | ر.س283.2b | ر.س17.3b | 24.1x | 37.9x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 08 Sep 2023 | ر.س691.6b | ر.س283.1b | ر.س17.4b | 25.8x | 39.7x | 2.4x |
| Sun, 06 Aug 2023 | ر.س703.6b | ر.س307.9b | ر.س30.6b | 26x | 23x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 04 Jul 2023 | ر.س717.6b | ر.س313.3b | ر.س32.8b | 26.9x | 21.9x | 2.3x |
| Thu, 01 Jun 2023 | ر.س702.0b | ر.س315.0b | ر.س35.3b | 25.7x | 19.9x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 29 Apr 2023 | ر.س730.9b | ر.س332.8b | ر.س44.9b | 22.3x | 16.3x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 27 Mar 2023 | ر.س695.1b | ر.س333.5b | ر.س47.8b | 22x | 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 64.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 56.4x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.4x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have declined 40% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 9.9% 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 Market | 0.62% | |
| Materials | 0.19% | |
| Paper and Forestry Products | 4.48% | |
| Basic Materials | 2.27% | |
| Metals and Mining | 0.94% | |
| Packaging | 0.50% | |
| Chemicals | -0.79% | |
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 226x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 41.2%, 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 49% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 32% per year.
- In contrast, the Basic Materials industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1211 Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) | ر.س69.55 | 0.9% +ر.س2.3b | 52.9% | PE36.7x | |
| 2310 Sahara International Petrochemical | ر.س15.51 | 3.4% +ر.س369.7m | -24.9% | PS1.6x | |
| 1322 Al Masane Al Kobra Mining | ر.س94.15 | 3.6% +ر.س296.8m | 62.6% | PE30.2x | |
| 3020 YAMAMA Cement | ر.س25.00 | 5.9% +ر.س283.5m | -35.1% | PE10.5x | |
| 2223 Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company - Luberef | ر.س95.95 | 1.4% +ر.س218.7m | -6.7% | PE18.9x |
