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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedMar 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies67
  • 7D-4.3%
  • 3M3.0%
  • 1Y4.1%
  • YTD4.9%

Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has dropped 4.3%, driven by Saudi Basic Industries declining 6.9%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 4.1%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 38% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 03 Mar 2026ر.س617.9bر.س266.5bر.س5.0b18.1x124.3x2.3x
Thu, 29 Jan 2026ر.س684.9bر.س266.8bر.س4.9b18.5x140.5x2.6x
Sat, 27 Dec 2025ر.س597.3bر.س266.3b-ر.س32,260,559,947.0019.2x-18.5x2.2x
Mon, 24 Nov 2025ر.س625.3bر.س265.9b-ر.س32,310,138,373.0020.6x-19.4x2.4x
Wed, 22 Oct 2025ر.س667.4bر.س267.4bر.س5.2b19.5x127.4x2.5x
Fri, 19 Sep 2025ر.س618.6bر.س267.2bر.س5.2b19.5x118.2x2.3x
Sun, 17 Aug 2025ر.س597.2bر.س267.1bر.س5.2b20.5x115.1x2.2x
Tue, 15 Jul 2025ر.س603.3bر.س264.6bر.س11.5b20.7x52.4x2.3x
Thu, 12 Jun 2025ر.س575.0bر.س264.3bر.س11.5b20.6x50x2.2x
Sat, 10 May 2025ر.س580.9bر.س259.7bر.س12.0b20.9x48.4x2.2x
Mon, 07 Apr 2025ر.س584.1bر.س258.4bر.س11.9b22x49.2x2.3x
Wed, 05 Mar 2025ر.س579.4bر.س255.9bر.س13.6b23.1x42.6x2.3x
Fri, 31 Jan 2025ر.س632.8bر.س255.5bر.س13.7b23.6x46.2x2.5x
Sun, 29 Dec 2024ر.س623.7bر.س255.5bر.س13.7b22.2x45.6x2.4x
Tue, 26 Nov 2024ر.س639.8bر.س255.5bر.س13.6b22.8x46.9x2.5x
Thu, 24 Oct 2024ر.س668.3bر.س250.3bر.س11.7b25.6x57.2x2.7x
Sat, 21 Sep 2024ر.س628.8bر.س250.3bر.س11.7b25.6x53.8x2.5x
Mon, 19 Aug 2024ر.س626.6bر.س249.9bر.س11.6b25.7x54x2.5x
Wed, 17 Jul 2024ر.س661.9bر.س246.3bر.س9.6b25.4x69.1x2.7x
Fri, 14 Jun 2024ر.س644.9bر.س246.3bر.س9.6b25.2x67.3x2.6x
Sun, 12 May 2024ر.س692.6bر.س245.4bر.س8.8b31.3x78.6x2.8x
Tue, 09 Apr 2024ر.س741.3bر.س248.4bر.س8.8b29.1x84.3x3x
Thu, 07 Mar 2024ر.س692.5bر.س269.3bر.س12.5b27.8x55.6x2.6x
Sat, 03 Feb 2024ر.س667.4bر.س270.0bر.س13.3b27.4x50.3x2.5x
Mon, 01 Jan 2024ر.س687.5bر.س269.9bر.س13.2b27.9x52.1x2.5x
Wed, 29 Nov 2023ر.س648.1bر.س269.9bر.س13.2b25.8x49.1x2.4x
Fri, 27 Oct 2023ر.س623.4bر.س282.0bر.س16.7b23.8x37.3x2.2x
Sun, 24 Sep 2023ر.س673.5bر.س283.0bر.س17.3b24.9x38.9x2.4x
Tue, 22 Aug 2023ر.س703.2bر.س282.9bر.س17.3b26.5x40.5x2.5x
Thu, 20 Jul 2023ر.س708.3bر.س313.7bر.س32.8b25.6x21.6x2.3x
Sat, 17 Jun 2023ر.س714.2bر.س313.2bر.س32.8b27.2x21.8x2.3x
Mon, 15 May 2023ر.س734.0bر.س332.9bر.س44.9b23.4x16.3x2.2x
Wed, 12 Apr 2023ر.س709.7bر.س332.4bر.س46.1b22.1x15.4x2.1x
Fri, 10 Mar 2023ر.س698.0bر.س334.1bر.س50.1b21x13.9x2.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.9x


Total Market Cap: ر.س698.0bTotal Earnings: ر.س50.1bTotal Revenue: ر.س334.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Saudi Arabian Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 55.1x202420252026
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 124x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 55.1x.
  • 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 54% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 7.3% 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-1.48%
Materials-4.30%
Metals and Mining-2.59%
Packaging-3.55%
Basic Materials-4.31%
Chemicals-5.94%
Paper and Forestry Products-10.00%
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 224x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 41.6%, 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 66% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 19% per year.
  • In contrast, the Basic Materials industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 2.7% 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
2020 SABIC Agri-Nutrientsر.س127.001.0%
+ر.س618.8m		17.8%PE14.1x
2290 Yanbu National Petrochemicalر.س26.882.3%
+ر.س337.5m		-20.0%PE191.2x
3050 Southern Province Cementر.س21.250.7%
+ر.س19.6m		-32.5%PE20.5x
9523 Group Five Pipe Saudiر.س44.001.1%
+ر.س14.0m		13.8%PE8x
9580 Al Rashid Industrialر.س46.403.1%
+ر.س11.2m		-9.9%PE9.5x

Latest News

1211
ر.س70.00
Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden)
7D
-1.8%
1Y
60.7%

1211: New Gold Resources And Fertilizer Expansion Will Shape Balanced Outlook

Analysts have lifted their price target for Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) from SAR57.07 to about SAR68.07, citing updated assumptions around slightly lower discount rates, adjusted profit margins, higher forecast revenue growth and a higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News Maaden reports overall net resource additions of 7.8 million ounces of gold across four key locations, based on drilling that defined more than 9 million ounces before annual cost and price adjustments, with estimates prepared under the JORC (2012) code by external competent persons (Key Developments).
9566
ر.س11.84
Saudi Lime Industries
7D
2.1%
1Y
-3.8%
2330
ر.س22.40
Advanced Petrochemical
7D
-4.6%
1Y
-16.3%
9580
ر.س46.40
Al Rashid Industrial
7D
3.1%
1Y
-9.9%
3020
ر.س22.80
YAMAMA Cement
7D
-8.4%
1Y
-39.2%
2223
ر.س89.00
Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company - Luberef
7D
-3.3%
1Y
-12.2%
9575
ر.س5.80
Marble Design Factory
7D
1.0%
1Y
-9.4%
2010
ر.س54.40
Saudi Basic Industries
7D
-1.8%
1Y
-12.3%

2010: Reserve Transfer And Margin Resilience Will Support Bullish Repricing

Analysts have kept their SAR63.30 price target for Saudi Basic Industries unchanged, citing slightly softer revenue expectations, a small improvement in projected profit margins, and a broadly stable future P/E assumption. What's in the News A special or extraordinary shareholders meeting is scheduled for December 31, 2025, in Riyadh at 19:00 Arab Standard Time to vote on transferring the general reserve balance of SAR 110,889,032,000 to the retained earnings account, based on the consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2024, and the interim statements for the third quarter of 2025 (Key Developments).
2350
ر.س4.70
Saudi Kayan Petrochemical
7D
-8.4%
1Y
-18.7%
1321
ر.س133.20
East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry
7D
-7.9%
1Y
-9.5%
2020
ر.س127.00
SABIC Agri-Nutrients
7D
1.0%
1Y
17.8%

SABIC Agri-Nutrients Company's (TADAWUL:2020) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Feb 02
SABIC Agri-Nutrients Company's (TADAWUL:2020) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking
9523
ر.س44.00
Group Five Pipe Saudi
7D
1.1%
1Y
13.8%

Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Group Five Pipe Saudi Company (TADAWUL:9523) Even After 31% Share Price Boost

Jan 30
Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Group Five Pipe Saudi Company (TADAWUL:9523) Even After 31% Share Price Boost
1322
ر.س90.25
Al Masane Al Kobra Mining
7D
-7.2%
1Y
53.7%
2290
ر.س26.88
Yanbu National Petrochemical
7D
2.3%
1Y
-20.0%
3050
ر.س21.25
Southern Province Cement
7D
0.7%
1Y
-32.5%

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
9599
ر.س12.96
Taqat Mineral Trading
7D
4.1%
1Y
27.1%