Analysis Article • Aug 25
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- 7D-1.0%
- 3M5.7%
- 1Y21.8%
- YTD8.9%
Over the last 7 days, the Metals and Mining industry has dropped 1.0%, driven by Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) declining 1.2%. Meanwhile, Advanced Building Industries actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 6.2% in the last week. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 22%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 9.6% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Saudi Arabian Metals and Mining Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 13 Sep 2026 | ر.س282.8b | ر.س59.0b | ر.س9.3b | 18.9x | 30.4x | 4.8x |
| Tue, 11 Aug 2026 | ر.س276.8b | ر.س57.6b | ر.س9.0b | 15.8x | 30.7x | 4.8x |
| Thu, 09 Jul 2026 | ر.س252.9b | ر.س57.3b | ر.س9.0b | 17.1x | 28.1x | 4.4x |
| Sat, 06 Jun 2026 | ر.س272.0b | ر.س57.4b | ر.س9.0b | 17.2x | 30.3x | 4.7x |
| Mon, 04 May 2026 | ر.س281.8b | ر.س57.1b | ر.س8.8b | 20.7x | 32x | 4.9x |
| Wed, 01 Apr 2026 | ر.س278.2b | ر.س57.3b | ر.س8.8b | 19.6x | 31.6x | 4.9x |
| Fri, 27 Feb 2026 | ر.س296.8b | ر.س56.0b | ر.س7.0b | 25.8x | 42.4x | 5.3x |
| Sun, 25 Jan 2026 | ر.س306.3b | ر.س55.9b | ر.س6.9b | 33x | 44.2x | 5.5x |
| Tue, 23 Dec 2025 | ر.س270.4b | ر.س55.4b | ر.س6.8b | 31.8x | 39.8x | 4.9x |
| Thu, 20 Nov 2025 | ر.س252.3b | ر.س55.4b | ر.س6.8b | 31.2x | 37.2x | 4.6x |
| Sat, 18 Oct 2025 | ر.س284.3b | ر.س53.6b | ر.س5.5b | 31.3x | 51.6x | 5.3x |
| Mon, 15 Sep 2025 | ر.س232.1b | ر.س53.6b | ر.س5.5b | 29.1x | 42.1x | 4.3x |
| Wed, 13 Aug 2025 | ر.س221.3b | ر.س51.2b | ر.س4.6b | 25.2x | 48.2x | 4.3x |
| Fri, 11 Jul 2025 | ر.س239.9b | ر.س51.3b | ر.س4.6b | 27.7x | 52.6x | 4.7x |
| Sun, 08 Jun 2025 | ر.س212.9b | ر.س50.7b | ر.س4.5b | 24.6x | 47x | 4.2x |
| Tue, 06 May 2025 | ر.س214.1b | ر.س49.8b | ر.س4.1b | 24.4x | 52.5x | 4.3x |
| Thu, 03 Apr 2025 | ر.س199.3b | ر.س49.6b | ر.س4.0b | 36.7x | 49.4x | 4x |
| Sat, 01 Mar 2025 | ر.س198.7b | ر.س47.5b | ر.س5.0b | 33.4x | 39.7x | 4.2x |
| Mon, 27 Jan 2025 | ر.س214.6b | ر.س47.5b | ر.س5.0b | 33.2x | 43.2x | 4.5x |
| Wed, 25 Dec 2024 | ر.س206.1b | ر.س47.6b | ر.س4.9b | 37.6x | 41.7x | 4.3x |
| Fri, 22 Nov 2024 | ر.س220.4b | ر.س47.5b | ر.س4.9b | 36.7x | 44.8x | 4.6x |
| Sun, 20 Oct 2024 | ر.س213.8b | ر.س44.7b | ر.س3.7b | 40.3x | 58.2x | 4.8x |
| Tue, 17 Sep 2024 | ر.س171.1b | ر.س44.7b | ر.س3.7b | 39.3x | 46.6x | 3.8x |
| Thu, 15 Aug 2024 | ر.س175.7b | ر.س44.5b | ر.س3.6b | 36.4x | 48.6x | 4x |
| Sat, 13 Jul 2024 | ر.س185.8b | ر.س43.5b | ر.س2.6b | 35.3x | 71x | 4.3x |
| Mon, 10 Jun 2024 | ر.س184.2b | ر.س42.7b | ر.س2.5b | 76.9x | 73.2x | 4.3x |
| Wed, 08 May 2024 | ر.س206.1b | ر.س42.6b | ر.س1.7b | 116x | 120.5x | 4.8x |
| Fri, 05 Apr 2024 | ر.س215.3b | ر.س42.1b | ر.س1.6b | 44.6x | 130.7x | 5.1x |
| Sun, 03 Mar 2024 | ر.س204.4b | ر.س43.2b | ر.س1.7b | 38.6x | 118.7x | 4.7x |
| Tue, 30 Jan 2024 | ر.س193.7b | ر.س43.0b | ر.س1.6b | 36.8x | 120.2x | 4.5x |
| Thu, 28 Dec 2023 | ر.س176.0b | ر.س42.8b | ر.س1.5b | 35.1x | 114.4x | 4.1x |
| Sat, 25 Nov 2023 | ر.س159.7b | ر.س42.8b | ر.س1.5b | 31.3x | 103.8x | 3.7x |
| Mon, 23 Oct 2023 | ر.س157.4b | ر.س46.4b | ر.س3.7b | 35.6x | 42.3x | 3.4x |
| Wed, 20 Sep 2023 | ر.س161.1b | ر.س46.2b | ر.س3.7b | 27.8x | 43.2x | 3.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
43.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Saudi Metals and Mining 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 30.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 58.4x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 4.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Metals and Mining industry have grown 36% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 8.4% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Saudi Arabian Materials industry?
| SA Market | 0.31% | |
| Materials | -0.41% | |
| Metals and Mining | -1.05% | |
| Steel | 0.74% | |
| Aluminum | 0% | 0 |
| Diversified Metals and Mining | -1.16% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Diversified Metals and Mining industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 59.8x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 9.9%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 42.5% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Steel industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 23.1x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Diversified Metals and Mining industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 9.9% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 42% per year.
- In contrast, the Steel industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 3.8% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2240 Advanced Building Industries | ر.س28.38 | 3.0% +ر.س49.2m | -7.0% | PE14.4x | |
| 9563 BENA Steel Industries | ر.س35.00 | 7.7% +ر.س15.0m | -2.8% | PE25.6x | |
| 9513 Watani Iron Steel | ر.س2.00 | 2.6% +ر.س9.1m | 2.0% | PE36.9x | |
| 9599 Taqat Mineral Trading | ر.س7.84 | 5.2% +ر.س4.7m | -39.2% | PS0.5x |