Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Basic Materials Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 05, 2025

DataAggregated Company Financials

Companies22

7D-1.5%
3M-9.1%
1Y-15.4%
YTD-20.9%

Over the last 7 days, the Basic Materials industry has dropped 1.5%, driven by pullbacks in City Cement and YAMAMA Cement of 6.2% and 2.0%, respectively. Overall the industry is down 15% in 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 3.9% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

Date	Market Cap	Revenue	Earnings	PE	Absolute PE	PS
Wed, 05 Nov 2025	ر.س40.1b	ر.س13.0b	ر.س2.4b	15.8x	16.7x	3.1x
Fri, 03 Oct 2025	ر.س42.8b	ر.س12.8b	ر.س2.5b	15.9x	17.3x	3.3x
Sun, 31 Aug 2025	ر.س43.1b	ر.س12.8b	ر.س2.5b	17.7x	17.4x	3.4x
Tue, 29 Jul 2025	ر.س44.9b	ر.س12.2b	ر.س2.5b	17x	18x	3.7x
Thu, 26 Jun 2025	ر.س45.9b	ر.س12.2b	ر.س2.5b	18.1x	18.4x	3.8x
Sat, 24 May 2025	ر.س47.9b	ر.س12.1b	ر.س2.5b	19.4x	18.9x	4x
Mon, 21 Apr 2025	ر.س50.4b	ر.س12.0b	ر.س2.7b	18.7x	18.5x	4.2x
Wed, 19 Mar 2025	ر.س52.0b	ر.س11.6b	ر.س2.5b	20.4x	20.6x	4.5x
Fri, 14 Feb 2025	ر.س53.0b	ر.س11.3b	ر.س2.4b	21.8x	21.8x	4.7x
Sun, 12 Jan 2025	ر.س49.6b	ر.س11.3b	ر.س2.4b	19.9x	20.4x	4.4x
Tue, 10 Dec 2024	ر.س50.3b	ر.س11.2b	ر.س2.4b	21x	20.9x	4.5x
Thu, 07 Nov 2024	ر.س48.0b	ر.س10.8b	ر.س2.3b	20.7x	21x	4.4x
Sat, 05 Oct 2024	ر.س47.6b	ر.س10.7b	ر.س2.2b	21.6x	21.6x	4.4x
Mon, 02 Sep 2024	ر.س48.3b	ر.س10.7b	ر.س2.2b	24.8x	22.2x	4.5x
Wed, 31 Jul 2024	ر.س50.0b	ر.س10.4b	ر.س2.1b	24x	23.6x	4.8x
Fri, 28 Jun 2024	ر.س51.7b	ر.س10.5b	ر.س2.1b	25.4x	24.7x	4.9x
Sun, 26 May 2024	ر.س51.8b	ر.س10.4b	ر.س2.1b	26.1x	24.7x	5x
Tue, 23 Apr 2024	ر.س53.4b	ر.س10.5b	ر.س2.1b	27.6x	25.2x	5.1x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024	ر.س54.2b	ر.س10.6b	ر.س2.3b	27.4x	24x	5.1x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024	ر.س53.4b	ر.س10.9b	ر.س2.4b	24.1x	22x	4.9x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024	ر.س54.2b	ر.س10.9b	ر.س2.4b	24.1x	22.4x	5x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023	ر.س57.5b	ر.س10.9b	ر.س2.4b	25.8x	23.7x	5.3x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023	ر.س53.5b	ر.س10.9b	ر.س2.5b	23.2x	21.8x	4.9x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023	ر.س56.0b	ر.س11.2b	ر.س2.7b	20.6x	21.1x	5x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023	ر.س59.0b	ر.س11.1b	ر.س2.6b	21.8x	22.6x	5.3x
Thu, 03 Aug 2023	ر.س62.3b	ر.س11.2b	ر.س2.6b	26.1x	23.8x	5.6x
Sat, 01 Jul 2023	ر.س65.8b	ر.س11.1b	ر.س2.6b	28x	25.2x	5.9x
Mon, 29 May 2023	ر.س63.0b	ر.س11.0b	ر.س2.5b	27.7x	25.2x	5.7x
Wed, 26 Apr 2023	ر.س60.4b	ر.س10.7b	ر.س2.3b	25.8x	25.9x	5.6x
Fri, 24 Mar 2023	ر.س56.8b	ر.س10.1b	ر.س1.9b	26.7x	29.8x	5.6x
Sun, 19 Feb 2023	ر.س57.7b	ر.س9.9b	ر.س1.7b	28x	33.3x	5.8x
Tue, 17 Jan 2023	ر.س59.5b	ر.س9.9b	ر.س1.7b	27.7x	34.3x	6x
Thu, 15 Dec 2022	ر.س53.9b	ر.س9.9b	ر.س1.7b	25.2x	31.1x	5.4x
Sat, 12 Nov 2022	ر.س58.6b	ر.س9.9b	ر.س1.8b	27.5x	32.7x	5.9x

Price to Earnings Ratio

32.7x

Sat, 12 Nov 2022

Current Industry PE

Investors are pessimistic on the Saudi Basic Materials industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.

The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 16.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 23.2x.

The 3-year average PS ratio of 4.8x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.1x.

Past Earnings Growth

The earnings for companies in the Basic Materials industry have grown 10% per year over the last three years.
Revenues for these companies have grown 9.4% per year.
This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.