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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedMar 19, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies68
  • 7D0.4%
  • 3M10.1%
  • 1Y10.6%
  • YTD10.7%

The Materials industry has stayed flat over the last week. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 11% in that time. Earnings are forecast to grow by 28% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 19 Mar 2026ر.س653.2bر.س244.2bر.س10.1b18.3x64.6x2.7x
Sat, 14 Feb 2026ر.س672.3bر.س266.9bر.س4.8b18.4x140.8x2.5x
Mon, 12 Jan 2026ر.س608.8bر.س266.2bر.س4.7b19.5x128.2x2.3x
Wed, 10 Dec 2025ر.س599.1bر.س266.3b-ر.س32,250,795,419.0019.9x-18.6x2.3x
Fri, 07 Nov 2025ر.س622.8bر.س267.7bر.س4.9b18.4x126.5x2.3x
Sun, 05 Oct 2025ر.س662.6bر.س267.2bر.س5.2b19.8x126.6x2.5x
Tue, 02 Sep 2025ر.س601.1bر.س267.2bر.س5.2b19.5x114.7x2.2x
Thu, 31 Jul 2025ر.س586.8bر.س264.8bر.س11.3b19.8x52.1x2.2x
Sat, 28 Jun 2025ر.س574.8bر.س264.3bر.س11.5b20.1x50x2.2x
Mon, 26 May 2025ر.س582.6bر.س262.8bر.س11.5b20.9x50.5x2.2x
Wed, 23 Apr 2025ر.س569.4bر.س258.4bر.س12.1b20.7x47.2x2.2x
Fri, 21 Mar 2025ر.س586.4bر.س257.6bر.س11.9b22.2x49.2x2.3x
Sun, 16 Feb 2025ر.س630.3bر.س255.3bر.س13.7b23.9x46x2.5x
Tue, 14 Jan 2025ر.س619.4bر.س255.5bر.س13.7b22.9x45.2x2.4x
Thu, 12 Dec 2024ر.س652.8bر.س255.5bر.س13.6b22.7x47.8x2.6x
Sat, 09 Nov 2024ر.س665.7bر.س251.4bر.س11.7b25.1x56.8x2.6x
Mon, 07 Oct 2024ر.س662.5bر.س250.3bر.س11.7b24.6x56.7x2.6x
Wed, 04 Sep 2024ر.س638.9bر.س250.1bر.س11.7b28.2x54.8x2.6x
Fri, 02 Aug 2024ر.س653.9bر.س247.0bر.س9.7b25.5x67.6x2.6x
Sun, 30 Jun 2024ر.س636.1bر.س246.4bر.س9.6b26x66.3x2.6x
Tue, 28 May 2024ر.س658.7bر.س245.3bر.س9.4b26.7x70.4x2.7x
Thu, 25 Apr 2024ر.س690.4bر.س248.3bر.س8.8b30.2x78.7x2.8x
Sat, 23 Mar 2024ر.س701.4bر.س248.7bر.س9.1b30.2x77x2.8x
Mon, 19 Feb 2024ر.س692.8bر.س270.0bر.س13.3b28.4x52.2x2.6x
Wed, 17 Jan 2024ر.س668.1bر.س270.0bر.س13.3b26.1x50.3x2.5x
Fri, 15 Dec 2023ر.س653.3bر.س269.9bر.س13.2b26.9x49.5x2.4x
Sun, 12 Nov 2023ر.س632.2bر.س258.0bر.س12.7b23.9x49.6x2.5x
Tue, 10 Oct 2023ر.س656.7bر.س283.2bر.س17.3b24.4x37.9x2.3x
Thu, 07 Sep 2023ر.س696.9bر.س283.0bر.س17.4b25.7x40.1x2.5x
Sat, 05 Aug 2023ر.س703.6bر.س310.6bر.س30.6b26x23x2.3x
Mon, 03 Jul 2023ر.س720.7bر.س313.3bر.س32.8b26.8x22x2.3x
Wed, 31 May 2023ر.س713.3bر.س315.1bر.س35.5b25x20.1x2.3x
Fri, 28 Apr 2023ر.س731.1bر.س332.8bر.س44.9b22.3x16.3x2.2x
Sun, 26 Mar 2023ر.س695.1bر.س333.5bر.س47.8b21.5x14.5x2.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

14.5x


Total Market Cap: ر.س695.1bTotal Earnings: ر.س47.8bTotal Revenue: ر.س333.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Saudi Arabian Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 56.4x202420252026
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-0.20%
Materials0.40%
Paper and Forestry Products3.87%
Basic Materials2.28%
Metals and Mining0.43%
Chemicals0.12%
Packaging0.0015%
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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
1211 Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden)ر.س69.550.4%
+ر.س970.2m
53.4%PE36.7x
2310 Sahara International Petrochemicalر.س15.516.7%
+ر.س710.4m
-25.3%PS1.6x
2223 Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company - Luberefر.س95.952.2%
+ر.س353.3m
-7.0%PE18.9x
3020 YAMAMA Cementر.س25.006.8%
+ر.س324.0m
-36.9%PE10.5x
2250 Saudi Industrial Investment Groupر.س12.873.8%
+ر.س314.1m
-23.3%PB1x

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