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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedSep 18, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies67
  • 7D1.9%
  • 3M9.4%
  • 1Y-3.7%
  • YTD-4.7%

In the last week, the Materials industry is up 1.9%, with Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) up 3.8%. In the past year, the industry is down 3.7%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 40% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 18 Sep 2025ر.س609.0bر.س267.2bر.س5.2b19.4x116.4x2.3x
Sat, 16 Aug 2025ر.س597.2bر.س267.0bر.س5.2b20.5x115.9x2.2x
Mon, 14 Jul 2025ر.س607.1bر.س264.6bر.س11.5b21.1x52.7x2.3x
Wed, 11 Jun 2025ر.س568.4bر.س264.3bر.س11.5b20.8x49.4x2.2x
Fri, 09 May 2025ر.س583.2bر.س259.7bر.س12.0b20.9x48.6x2.2x
Sun, 06 Apr 2025ر.س584.1bر.س258.4bر.س11.9b22x49.2x2.3x
Tue, 04 Mar 2025ر.س590.3bر.س255.9bر.س13.6b23.5x43.4x2.3x
Thu, 30 Jan 2025ر.س634.0bر.س255.5bر.س13.7b23.6x46.3x2.5x
Sat, 28 Dec 2024ر.س623.7bر.س255.5bر.س13.6b22.3x45.7x2.4x
Mon, 25 Nov 2024ر.س650.3bر.س255.5bر.س13.6b22.7x47.7x2.5x
Wed, 23 Oct 2024ر.س669.0bر.س250.3bر.س11.7b25.6x57.3x2.7x
Fri, 20 Sep 2024ر.س629.4bر.س250.3bر.س11.7b25.6x53.9x2.5x
Sun, 18 Aug 2024ر.س626.6bر.س249.9bر.س11.6b26.3x54x2.5x
Tue, 16 Jul 2024ر.س657.3bر.س246.3bر.س9.6b25.4x68.6x2.7x
Thu, 13 Jun 2024ر.س650.5bر.س245.6bر.س9.5b25.5x68.5x2.6x
Sat, 11 May 2024ر.س692.6bر.س245.4bر.س8.8b31.3x78.6x2.8x
Mon, 08 Apr 2024ر.س741.3bر.س248.4bر.س8.8b30x84.1x3x
Wed, 06 Mar 2024ر.س683.7bر.س269.3bر.س12.5b27.6x54.9x2.5x
Fri, 02 Feb 2024ر.س667.4bر.س270.0bر.س13.3b27.4x50.3x2.5x
Sun, 31 Dec 2023ر.س687.5bر.س269.9bر.س13.2b28.3x52.1x2.5x
Tue, 28 Nov 2023ر.س646.9bر.س269.9bر.س13.2b25.8x49x2.4x
Thu, 26 Oct 2023ر.س631.4bر.س282.0bر.س16.7b23.5x37.8x2.2x
Sat, 23 Sep 2023ر.س673.5bر.س283.0bر.س17.3b24.9x38.9x2.4x
Mon, 21 Aug 2023ر.س695.2bر.س282.9bر.س17.3b27x40.1x2.5x
Wed, 19 Jul 2023ر.س709.0bر.س313.7bر.س32.8b26x21.6x2.3x
Fri, 16 Jun 2023ر.س715.4bر.س313.2bر.س32.8b27.2x21.8x2.3x
Sun, 14 May 2023ر.س734.0bر.س332.9bر.س44.9b23.4x16.3x2.2x
Tue, 11 Apr 2023ر.س721.0bر.س332.2bر.س46.0b22.3x15.7x2.2x
Thu, 09 Mar 2023ر.س701.1bر.س340.8bر.س54.9b21.1x12.8x2.1x
Sat, 04 Feb 2023ر.س726.5bر.س341.1bر.س55.1b21.2x13.2x2.1x
Mon, 02 Jan 2023ر.س703.7bر.س341.0bر.س55.1b20.7x12.8x2.1x
Wed, 30 Nov 2022ر.س653.7bر.س331.7bر.س53.8b21.2x12.1x2x
Fri, 28 Oct 2022ر.س750.1bر.س322.2bر.س56.6b21.3x13.2x2.3x
Sun, 25 Sep 2022ر.س708.9bر.س322.5bر.س58.3b21.5x12.2x2.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12.2x


Total Market Cap: ر.س708.9bTotal Earnings: ر.س58.3bTotal Revenue: ر.س322.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Saudi Arabian Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 44.6x202320242025
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 116x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 44.6x.
  • 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 6.1% 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 Market3.02%
Materials1.89%
Metals and Mining3.66%
Paper and Forestry Products3.33%
Basic Materials0.95%
Chemicals0.75%
Packaging-0.83%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Paper and Forestry Products industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 139x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 23.9%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 47.3% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 61% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 21% per year.
  • In contrast, the Basic Materials industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 4.1% 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.س56.253.8%
+ر.س8.0b
33.5%PE50.3x
2020 SABIC Agri-Nutrientsر.س115.901.8%
+ر.س952.1m
4.8%PE14.4x
2223 Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company - Luberefر.س84.853.2%
+ر.س437.5m
-33.9%PE15.8x
2350 Saudi Kayan Petrochemicalر.س5.024.4%
+ر.س315.0m
-36.3%PS0.8x
2060 National Industrializationر.س10.704.6%
+ر.س314.4m
-1.1%PE7.5x

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