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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Materials Sector Analysis
UpdatedMar 22, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies68
- 7D0.2%
- 3M10.2%
- 1Y10.3%
- YTD10.7%
The Materials industry has been flat over the last week, but Yanbu National Petrochemical has lost 3.8%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 10% in that time. Earnings are forecast to grow by 26% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 22 Mar 2026 | ر.س653.2b | ر.س244.2b | ر.س10.1b | 18.3x | 64.6x | 2.7x |
| Tue, 17 Feb 2026 | ر.س665.6b | ر.س266.9b | ر.س4.8b | 18.4x | 139.4x | 2.5x |
| Thu, 15 Jan 2026 | ر.س648.5b | ر.س266.3b | ر.س4.8b | 19.1x | 136.3x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 13 Dec 2025 | ر.س600.9b | ر.س266.3b | -ر.س32,250,795,419.00 | 19.9x | -18.6x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 10 Nov 2025 | ر.س617.5b | ر.س267.4b | ر.س4.9b | 18.4x | 124.8x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 08 Oct 2025 | ر.س674.1b | ر.س267.2b | ر.س5.2b | 19.8x | 128.8x | 2.5x |
| Fri, 05 Sep 2025 | ر.س604.9b | ر.س267.1b | ر.س5.2b | 19.5x | 115.4x | 2.3x |
| Sun, 03 Aug 2025 | ر.س584.9b | ر.س265.3b | ر.س11.4b | 19.7x | 51.3x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 01 Jul 2025 | ر.س586.5b | ر.س264.3b | ر.س11.5b | 20.6x | 51x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 29 May 2025 | ر.س574.1b | ر.س264.1b | ر.س11.6b | 20.7x | 49.5x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 26 Apr 2025 | ر.س589.5b | ر.س258.5b | ر.س12.1b | 21.2x | 48.7x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 24 Mar 2025 | ر.س586.9b | ر.س257.8b | ر.س12.0b | 22.4x | 48.8x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 19 Feb 2025 | ر.س623.8b | ر.س255.3b | ر.س13.7b | 23.7x | 45.6x | 2.4x |
| Fri, 17 Jan 2025 | ر.س629.6b | ر.س255.5b | ر.س13.7b | 23x | 46x | 2.5x |
| Sun, 15 Dec 2024 | ر.س644.9b | ر.س255.5b | ر.س13.6b | 22.6x | 47.3x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 12 Nov 2024 | ر.س656.8b | ر.س251.7b | ر.س11.8b | 25.1x | 55.6x | 2.6x |
| Thu, 10 Oct 2024 | ر.س646.3b | ر.س250.3b | ر.س11.7b | 24.5x | 55.3x | 2.6x |
| Sat, 07 Sep 2024 | ر.س628.8b | ر.س250.3b | ر.س11.7b | 27.8x | 53.9x | 2.5x |
| Mon, 05 Aug 2024 | ر.س651.5b | ر.س247.1b | ر.س9.7b | 25x | 67.4x | 2.6x |
| Wed, 03 Jul 2024 | ر.س638.3b | ر.س246.4b | ر.س9.6b | 26.5x | 66.6x | 2.6x |
| Fri, 31 May 2024 | ر.س649.2b | ر.س245.4b | ر.س9.4b | 26.4x | 69.4x | 2.6x |
| Sun, 28 Apr 2024 | ر.س688.2b | ر.س248.3b | ر.س8.8b | 29.3x | 78.4x | 2.8x |
| Tue, 26 Mar 2024 | ر.س700.3b | ر.س248.8b | ر.س9.1b | 30.4x | 76.8x | 2.8x |
| Thu, 22 Feb 2024 | ر.س695.5b | ر.س270.2b | ر.س13.3b | 28.6x | 52.1x | 2.6x |
| Sat, 20 Jan 2024 | ر.س655.5b | ر.س270.0b | ر.س13.3b | 25.7x | 49.4x | 2.4x |
| Mon, 18 Dec 2023 | ر.س661.6b | ر.س269.9b | ر.س13.2b | 27.6x | 50.1x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 15 Nov 2023 | ر.س634.4b | ر.س269.8b | ر.س13.4b | 23.6x | 47.3x | 2.4x |
| Fri, 13 Oct 2023 | ر.س656.3b | ر.س283.2b | ر.س17.3b | 24.8x | 37.9x | 2.3x |
| Sun, 10 Sep 2023 | ر.س690.1b | ر.س283.1b | ر.س17.4b | 25.8x | 39.6x | 2.4x |
| Tue, 08 Aug 2023 | ر.س695.1b | ر.س307.9b | ر.س30.6b | 25.2x | 22.7x | 2.3x |
| Thu, 06 Jul 2023 | ر.س726.0b | ر.س313.3b | ر.س32.8b | 26x | 22.1x | 2.3x |
| Sat, 03 Jun 2023 | ر.س696.2b | ر.س314.0b | ر.س33.2b | 26.5x | 21x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 01 May 2023 | ر.س731.0b | ر.س332.8b | ر.س44.9b | 22.7x | 16.3x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 29 Mar 2023 | ر.س692.8b | ر.س333.5b | ر.س47.8b | 21.9x | 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 56.5x.
- 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 227x.
- 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 44% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Saudi Basic Industries | ر.س57.10 | 1.1% +ر.س1.8b | -8.3% | PS1.5x | |
| 1322 Al Masane Al Kobra Mining | ر.س94.15 | 5.4% +ر.س436.2m | 59.8% | PE30.2x | |
| 2310 Sahara International Petrochemical | ر.س15.51 | 2.4% +ر.س261.0m | -23.6% | PS1.6x | |
| 3020 YAMAMA Cement | ر.س25.00 | 5.1% +ر.س247.1m | -34.4% | PE10.5x | |
| 2223 Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company - Luberef | ر.س95.95 | 1.5% +ر.س244.0m | -5.9% | PE18.9x |
