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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 a pullback from Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) of 1.8%. 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?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 04 Mar 2026 | ر.س617.9b | ر.س266.5b | ر.س5.0b | 18.1x | 124.3x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 30 Jan 2026 | ر.س681.7b | ر.س266.8b | ر.س4.9b | 18.6x | 139.8x | 2.6x |
| Sun, 28 Dec 2025 | ر.س597.3b | ر.س266.3b | -ر.س32,260,559,947.00 | 19.2x | -18.5x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 25 Nov 2025 | ر.س617.1b | ر.س265.9b | -ر.س32,311,531,895.00 | 20.5x | -19.1x | 2.3x |
| Thu, 23 Oct 2025 | ر.س648.7b | ر.س267.4b | ر.س5.2b | 19.3x | 123.8x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 20 Sep 2025 | ر.س619.2b | ر.س267.2b | ر.س5.2b | 19.5x | 118.3x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 18 Aug 2025 | ر.س600.3b | ر.س267.1b | ر.س5.3b | 19.6x | 113.5x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 16 Jul 2025 | ر.س599.8b | ر.س264.6b | ر.س11.5b | 20.6x | 52.1x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 13 Jun 2025 | ر.س564.9b | ر.س264.3b | ر.س11.5b | 20.1x | 49.1x | 2.1x |
| Sun, 11 May 2025 | ر.س580.9b | ر.س259.7b | ر.س12.0b | 21.2x | 48.5x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 08 Apr 2025 | ر.س553.0b | ر.س258.4b | ر.س12.0b | 20.8x | 46.2x | 2.1x |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2025 | ر.س580.0b | ر.س255.9b | ر.س13.6b | 22.5x | 42.7x | 2.3x |
| Sat, 01 Feb 2025 | ر.س632.8b | ر.س255.5b | ر.س13.7b | 23.6x | 46.2x | 2.5x |
| Mon, 30 Dec 2024 | ر.س626.3b | ر.س255.5b | ر.س13.7b | 22.4x | 45.8x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 27 Nov 2024 | ر.س638.8b | ر.س255.5b | ر.س13.6b | 22.7x | 46.8x | 2.5x |
| Fri, 25 Oct 2024 | ر.س666.7b | ر.س250.3b | ر.س11.7b | 25.4x | 57.1x | 2.7x |
| Sun, 22 Sep 2024 | ر.س628.8b | ر.س250.3b | ر.س11.7b | 25.6x | 53.8x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 20 Aug 2024 | ر.س628.0b | ر.س249.9b | ر.س11.6b | 26.3x | 54.2x | 2.5x |
| Thu, 18 Jul 2024 | ر.س664.6b | ر.س246.3b | ر.س9.6b | 25.5x | 69.4x | 2.7x |
| Sat, 15 Jun 2024 | ر.س638.2b | ر.س246.3b | ر.س9.6b | 25.2x | 66.6x | 2.6x |
| Mon, 13 May 2024 | ر.س692.6b | ر.س245.7b | ر.س9.1b | 31.1x | 76.3x | 2.8x |
| Wed, 10 Apr 2024 | ر.س741.3b | ر.س248.4b | ر.س8.8b | 29.1x | 84.3x | 3x |
| Fri, 08 Mar 2024 | ر.س692.5b | ر.س249.5b | ر.س9.9b | 27.7x | 70x | 2.8x |
| Sun, 04 Feb 2024 | ر.س667.4b | ر.س270.0b | ر.س13.3b | 27.4x | 50.3x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 02 Jan 2024 | ر.س711.7b | ر.س269.9b | ر.س13.2b | 27.3x | 53.9x | 2.6x |
| Thu, 30 Nov 2023 | ر.س648.7b | ر.س269.9b | ر.س13.2b | 26.1x | 49.1x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 28 Oct 2023 | ر.س622.6b | ر.س282.1b | ر.س16.7b | 23.8x | 37.2x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 25 Sep 2023 | ر.س673.5b | ر.س283.0b | ر.س17.3b | 24.9x | 38.9x | 2.4x |
| Wed, 23 Aug 2023 | ر.س699.6b | ر.س282.9b | ر.س17.3b | 26.3x | 40.3x | 2.5x |
| Fri, 21 Jul 2023 | ر.س701.7b | ر.س313.7b | ر.س32.8b | 25.5x | 21.4x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 18 Jun 2023 | ر.س714.2b | ر.س313.2b | ر.س32.8b | 27.2x | 21.8x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 16 May 2023 | ر.س730.6b | ر.س332.9b | ر.س44.9b | 23.1x | 16.3x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 13 Apr 2023 | ر.س712.9b | ر.س332.4b | ر.س44.8b | 23x | 15.9x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 11 Mar 2023 | ر.س698.0b | ر.س335.4b | ر.س49.1b | 20.6x | 14.2x | 2.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
14.2x
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1211 Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) | ر.س71.95 | 0.6% +ر.س1.6b | 64.6% | PE50.1x | |
| 2290 Yanbu National Petrochemical | ر.س28.40 | 10.4% +ر.س1.5b | -16.6% | PE202x | |
| 2020 SABIC Agri-Nutrients | ر.س129.90 | 2.3% +ر.س1.4b | 19.4% | PE14.4x | |
| 2310 Sahara International Petrochemical | ر.س14.70 | 4.7% +ر.س478.5m | -30.9% | PS1.5x | |
| 2060 National Industrialization | ر.س8.62 | 3.6% +ر.س199.9m | -5.3% | PE18.9x |
