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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Materials Sector Analysis
UpdatedMar 31, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies68
- 7D-0.4%
- 3M11.2%
- 1Y7.9%
- YTD10.2%
Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has dropped 1.6%, driven by Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) declining 7.4%. In the past year, the industry has gained 6.7%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 24% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 31 Mar 2026 | ر.س650.0b | ر.س244.6b | ر.س10.1b | 18.5x | 64.3x | 2.7x |
| Thu, 26 Feb 2026 | ر.س643.3b | ر.س265.9b | ر.س4.7b | 18.2x | 136.8x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 24 Jan 2026 | ر.س654.8b | ر.س266.3b | ر.س4.8b | 19.8x | 137.6x | 2.5x |
| Mon, 22 Dec 2025 | ر.س592.1b | ر.س266.3b | -ر.س32,260,559,947.00 | 19.4x | -18.4x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 19 Nov 2025 | ر.س617.5b | ر.س266.4b | -ر.س32,256,265,057.00 | 19.7x | -19.1x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 17 Oct 2025 | ر.س673.1b | ر.س267.2b | ر.س5.2b | 19.5x | 128.6x | 2.5x |
| Sun, 14 Sep 2025 | ر.س598.5b | ر.س267.3b | ر.س5.2b | 18.8x | 114.1x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 12 Aug 2025 | ر.س593.4b | ر.س264.5b | ر.س4.7b | 20.2x | 126.4x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 10 Jul 2025 | ر.س603.8b | ر.س264.5b | ر.س11.5b | 20.6x | 52.4x | 2.3x |
| Sat, 07 Jun 2025 | ر.س568.4b | ر.س263.9b | ر.س11.5b | 20.9x | 49.5x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 05 May 2025 | ر.س574.9b | ر.س259.6b | ر.س12.3b | 21.1x | 46.9x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 02 Apr 2025 | ر.س597.6b | ر.س258.3b | ر.س11.9b | 22.4x | 50.4x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 28 Feb 2025 | ر.س591.3b | ر.س255.7b | ر.س13.5b | 23.5x | 43.7x | 2.3x |
| Sun, 26 Jan 2025 | ر.س639.0b | ر.س255.5b | ر.س13.7b | 23.9x | 46.7x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 24 Dec 2024 | ر.س623.0b | ر.س255.5b | ر.س13.6b | 22.3x | 45.7x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 21 Nov 2024 | ر.س648.7b | ر.س255.3b | ر.س13.6b | 23.5x | 47.8x | 2.5x |
| Sat, 19 Oct 2024 | ر.س657.3b | ر.س250.3b | ر.س11.7b | 25.4x | 56.3x | 2.6x |
| Mon, 16 Sep 2024 | ر.س613.2b | ر.س250.3b | ر.س11.7b | 25x | 52.5x | 2.4x |
| Wed, 14 Aug 2024 | ر.س627.0b | ر.س249.6b | ر.س10.8b | 24.7x | 58x | 2.5x |
| Fri, 12 Jul 2024 | ر.س640.8b | ر.س246.2b | ر.س9.6b | 25.5x | 67x | 2.6x |
| Sun, 09 Jun 2024 | ر.س636.0b | ر.س245.6b | ر.س9.5b | 25.2x | 66.9x | 2.6x |
| Tue, 07 May 2024 | ر.س699.9b | ر.س249.1b | ر.س9.2b | 31.1x | 76x | 2.8x |
| Thu, 04 Apr 2024 | ر.س731.3b | ر.س248.2b | ر.س8.8b | 28.9x | 82.9x | 2.9x |
| Sat, 02 Mar 2024 | ر.س691.5b | ر.س270.2b | ر.س13.4b | 28.3x | 51.4x | 2.6x |
| Mon, 29 Jan 2024 | ر.س677.6b | ر.س270.0b | ر.س13.3b | 27.8x | 51.1x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 27 Dec 2023 | ر.س680.9b | ر.س269.9b | ر.س13.2b | 28.5x | 51.6x | 2.5x |
| Fri, 24 Nov 2023 | ر.س655.3b | ر.س269.9b | ر.س13.2b | 26x | 49.6x | 2.4x |
| Sun, 22 Oct 2023 | ر.س648.2b | ر.س283.2b | ر.س17.3b | 24.2x | 37.4x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 19 Sep 2023 | ر.س677.8b | ر.س283.0b | ر.س17.3b | 25.3x | 39.1x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 17 Aug 2023 | ر.س695.8b | ر.س282.8b | ر.س17.5b | 26.3x | 39.8x | 2.5x |
| Sat, 15 Jul 2023 | ر.س724.7b | ر.س313.7b | ر.س32.8b | 26.4x | 22.1x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 12 Jun 2023 | ر.س719.3b | ر.س313.2b | ر.س32.8b | 26.8x | 21.9x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 10 May 2023 | ر.س722.3b | ر.س332.9b | ر.س44.9b | 23x | 16.1x | 2.2x |
| Fri, 07 Apr 2023 | ر.س720.1b | ر.س333.5b | ر.س47.7b | 23.1x | 15.1x | 2.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
15.1x
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 63.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 56.9x.
- 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 40% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 9.8% 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 | 1.23% | |
| Materials | -0.38% | |
| Chemicals | 5.13% | |
| Packaging | 1.92% | |
| Basic Materials | 1.82% | |
| Paper and Forestry Products | 1.61% | |
| Metals and Mining | -6.58% | |
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 228x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 41.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 59.7% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Paper and Forestry Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 41% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 60% 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.س59.30 | 3.9% +ر.س6.6b | -6.9% | PS1.5x | |
| 2020 SABIC Agri-Nutrients | ر.س143.00 | 5.5% +ر.س3.6b | 34.9% | PE15.8x | |
| 2290 Yanbu National Petrochemical | ر.س35.90 | 11.8% +ر.س2.1b | 3.5% | PE255.3x | |
| 2223 Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company - Luberef | ر.س106.00 | 10.5% +ر.س1.7b | 1.0% | PE20.9x | |
| 2350 Saudi Kayan Petrochemical | ر.س5.39 | 9.1% +ر.س675.0m | -11.9% | PS1x |
