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Swedish (OMX) Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies15
  • 7D0.3%
  • 3M7.5%
  • 1Y-27.4%
  • YTD-10.5%

In the last week, the Chemicals industry is flat overall, with Cinis Fertilizer standing out by going down 26%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 29% in the last year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 10% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Swedish Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 14 Jul 2025SEK 39.5bSEK 28.8bSEK 2.1b26.1x18.6x1.4x
Wed, 11 Jun 2025SEK 38.3bSEK 28.8bSEK 2.1b26.4x18.1x1.3x
Fri, 09 May 2025SEK 36.4bSEK 28.6bSEK 2.1b29.8x17.2x1.3x
Sun, 06 Apr 2025SEK 35.7bSEK 28.4bSEK 2.2b23.7x16.2x1.3x
Tue, 04 Mar 2025SEK 43.6bSEK 28.4bSEK 2.2b24.7x19.8x1.5x
Thu, 30 Jan 2025SEK 41.6bSEK 25.6bSEK 1.8b21.9x23.2x1.6x
Sat, 28 Dec 2024SEK 42.4bSEK 25.7bSEK 1.9b21.4x21.8x1.6x
Mon, 25 Nov 2024SEK 41.8bSEK 25.7bSEK 2.0b18.8x21.2x1.6x
Wed, 23 Oct 2024SEK 40.9bSEK 26.0bSEK 2.1b19.2x19.4x1.6x
Fri, 20 Sep 2024SEK 43.7bSEK 26.0bSEK 2.1b20.4x20.8x1.7x
Sun, 18 Aug 2024SEK 44.1bSEK 26.0bSEK 2.1b15.5x21.4x1.7x
Tue, 16 Jul 2024SEK 46.3bSEK 26.1bSEK 2.1b16.1x21.9x1.8x
Thu, 13 Jun 2024SEK 49.9bSEK 26.1bSEK 2.1b17.4x23.7x1.9x
Sat, 11 May 2024SEK 51.3bSEK 26.1bSEK 2.1b18x24.4x2x
Mon, 08 Apr 2024SEK 52.6bSEK 26.9bSEK 2.1b18.5x25.1x2x
Wed, 06 Mar 2024SEK 46.4bSEK 26.9bSEK 2.1b16.1x22.1x1.7x
Fri, 02 Feb 2024SEK 48.6bSEK 27.3bSEK 1.7b20.7x28x1.8x
Sun, 31 Dec 2023SEK 48.7bSEK 28.0bSEK 1.9b21.2x26.3x1.7x
Tue, 28 Nov 2023SEK 43.7bSEK 28.0bSEK 1.8b18.5x23.6x1.6x
Thu, 26 Oct 2023SEK 38.1bSEK 28.5bSEK 1.8b12.2x21.2x1.3x
Sat, 23 Sep 2023SEK 43.6bSEK 28.7bSEK 1.9b13.3x23.5x1.5x
Mon, 21 Aug 2023SEK 44.6bSEK 28.6bSEK 1.9b13.3x23.7x1.6x
Wed, 19 Jul 2023SEK 48.4bSEK 28.5bSEK 1.8b15.9x26.5x1.7x
Fri, 16 Jun 2023SEK 51.4bSEK 28.5bSEK 1.8b16.9x28.1x1.8x
Sun, 14 May 2023SEK 50.7bSEK 28.5bSEK 1.8b17.2x27.6x1.8x
Tue, 11 Apr 2023SEK 53.6bSEK 27.7bSEK 1.9b19.1x28.9x1.9x
Thu, 09 Mar 2023SEK 52.4bSEK 27.7bSEK 1.9b19x28.3x1.9x
Sat, 04 Feb 2023SEK 52.1bSEK 27.6bSEK 2.1b21.1x24.6x1.9x
Mon, 02 Jan 2023SEK 48.1bSEK 26.2bSEK 1.9b21x24.8x1.8x
Wed, 30 Nov 2022SEK 48.3bSEK 26.2bSEK 1.9b20.2x24.9x1.8x
Fri, 28 Oct 2022SEK 45.8bSEK 26.2bSEK 2.1b16.2x22.2x1.7x
Sun, 25 Sep 2022SEK 37.3bSEK 24.4bSEK 2.3b12.3x16.3x1.5x
Tue, 23 Aug 2022SEK 42.3bSEK 24.4bSEK 2.3b14.4x18x1.7x
Thu, 21 Jul 2022SEK 42.3bSEK 24.3bSEK 2.4b13.6x18x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

18x


Total Market Cap: SEK 42.3bTotal Earnings: SEK 2.4bTotal Revenue: SEK 24.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swedish Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 22.8x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Swedish Chemicals 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 18.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 22.8x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Chemicals industry have declined 3.3% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 5.9% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Swedish Materials industry?

SE Market0.99%
Materials2.70%
Chemicals0.32%
Specialty Chemicals0.54%
Commodity Chemicals-0.64%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals-26.48%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Commodity Chemicals industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 23.0x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 52.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 12.9% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 83% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Specialty Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 9.5% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
HPOL B HEXPOLSEK 94.000.8%
+SEK 258.3m
-20.1%PE14.9x
XPC XP ChemistriesSEK 0.343.3%
+SEK 36.0m
125.2%PS301.9x
ARPL Arla PlastSEK 50.001.0%
+SEK 10.5m
-7.7%PE11.5x
POLYG Polygiene GroupSEK 12.902.0%
+SEK 9.1m
24.6%PS2.9x
ECO B EcoRubSEK 0.08714.2%
+SEK 5.6m
-15.1%PS2.9x

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