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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Chemicals Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 19, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies18
- 7D-2.4%
- 3M-4.7%
- 1Y-18.1%
- YTD-2.1%
Over the last 7 days, the Chemicals industry has dropped 2.4%, driven by a pullback from Saudi Basic Industries of 1.4%. The industry has fallen 18% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 40% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Saudi Arabian Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Feb 2025 | ر.س350.2b | ر.س192.8b | ر.س6.2b | 47.5x | 56.2x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 19 Jan 2025 | ر.س359.6b | ر.س192.8b | ر.س6.2b | 49.6x | 57.7x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 17 Dec 2024 | ر.س363.2b | ر.س192.8b | ر.س6.2b | 46.3x | 58.3x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 14 Nov 2024 | ر.س373.4b | ر.س192.8b | ر.س6.2b | 47.6x | 59.9x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 12 Oct 2024 | ر.س389.6b | ر.س191.0b | ر.س5.8b | 56.1x | 67.5x | 2x |
| Mon, 09 Sep 2024 | ر.س391.7b | ر.س191.0b | ر.س5.8b | 57.1x | 67.9x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 07 Aug 2024 | ر.س393.7b | ر.س189.2b | ر.س5.1b | 59.9x | 77.9x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 05 Jul 2024 | ر.س392.9b | ر.س188.8b | ر.س4.9b | 53.4x | 79.8x | 2.1x |
| Sun, 02 Jun 2024 | ر.س394.5b | ر.س188.7b | ر.س4.9b | 42.4x | 80.2x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 30 Apr 2024 | ر.س437.8b | ر.س191.8b | ر.س5.1b | 54.3x | 86.1x | 2.3x |
| Thu, 28 Mar 2024 | ر.س415.3b | ر.س192.1b | ر.س5.3b | 50.4x | 78.7x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 24 Feb 2024 | ر.س425.9b | ر.س212.3b | ر.س9.3b | 26.1x | 45.8x | 2x |
| Mon, 22 Jan 2024 | ر.س415.2b | ر.س212.3b | ر.س9.3b | 24.4x | 44.7x | 2x |
| Wed, 20 Dec 2023 | ر.س438.9b | ر.س212.3b | ر.س9.3b | 25.2x | 47.2x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 17 Nov 2023 | ر.س433.8b | ر.س212.2b | ر.س9.3b | 34x | 46.6x | 2x |
| Sun, 15 Oct 2023 | ر.س433.0b | ر.س221.6b | ر.س10.9b | 46.7x | 39.6x | 2x |
| Tue, 12 Sep 2023 | ر.س473.5b | ر.س221.6b | ر.س10.9b | 50.8x | 43.3x | 2.1x |
| Thu, 10 Aug 2023 | ر.س461.0b | ر.س240.6b | ر.س17.9b | 27.2x | 25.8x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 08 Jul 2023 | ر.س475.2b | ر.س248.3b | ر.س22.5b | 25.7x | 21.1x | 1.9x |
| Mon, 05 Jun 2023 | ر.س461.9b | ر.س249.2b | ر.س22.3b | 28.5x | 20.7x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 03 May 2023 | ر.س474.2b | ر.س267.7b | ر.س33.0b | 16.4x | 14.4x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 31 Mar 2023 | ر.س466.7b | ر.س269.3b | ر.س36.1b | 13.3x | 12.9x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 26 Feb 2023 | ر.س459.5b | ر.س277.9b | ر.س42.2b | 12.9x | 10.9x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 24 Jan 2023 | ر.س485.3b | ر.س278.4b | ر.س42.6b | 13.4x | 11.4x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 22 Dec 2022 | ر.س430.4b | ر.س269.3b | ر.س41.2b | 13x | 10.4x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 19 Nov 2022 | ر.س433.2b | ر.س269.2b | ر.س41.2b | 14.5x | 10.5x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 17 Oct 2022 | ر.س471.5b | ر.س264.4b | ر.س46.6b | 13.5x | 10.1x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 14 Sep 2022 | ر.س500.6b | ر.س264.4b | ر.س46.6b | 14.4x | 10.8x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 12 Aug 2022 | ر.س530.3b | ر.س246.2b | ر.س44.2b | 16x | 12x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 10 Jul 2022 | ر.س489.1b | ر.س244.5b | ر.س45.0b | 11.9x | 10.9x | 2x |
| Tue, 07 Jun 2022 | ر.س564.6b | ر.س244.4b | ر.س45.0b | 12.9x | 12.5x | 2.3x |
| Thu, 05 May 2022 | ر.س662.0b | ر.س224.8b | ر.س42.9b | 16x | 15.4x | 2.9x |
| Sat, 02 Apr 2022 | ر.س671.6b | ر.س223.4b | ر.س41.0b | 16.6x | 16.4x | 3x |
| Mon, 28 Feb 2022 | ر.س616.8b | ر.س221.2b | ر.س39.4b | 16x | 15.7x | 2.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
15.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Saudi Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 56.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 37.8x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.0x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Chemicals industry have declined 46% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 4.5% 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 industry?
| SA Market | -0.64% | |
| Materials | -2.23% | |
| Chemicals | -2.38% | |
| Diversified Chemicals | 0.28% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | 0% | 0 |
| Industrial Gases | 0% | 0 |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | -2.09% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | -2.45% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Commodity Chemicals industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 75.7x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 46.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 55.4% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Commodity Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 47% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 55% per year.
- In contrast, the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 2.8% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 SABIC Agri-Nutrients | ر.س113.80 | 0.7% +ر.س380.8m | -11.4% | PE16.3x | |
| 2250 Saudi Industrial Investment Group | ر.س17.98 | 1.9% +ر.س256.6m | -15.5% | PE67.4x | |
| 2290 Yanbu National Petrochemical | ر.س37.40 | 0.8% +ر.س168.8m | -4.7% | PE44.4x | |
| 9552 Saudi Top for Trading | ر.س8.42 | 3.3% +ر.س10.8m | 27.6% | PE83.6x | |
| 2001 Methanol Chemicals | ر.س16.10 | 0.5% +ر.س5.4m | -6.2% | PS1.5x |
