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Swedish (OMX) Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies17
  • 7D-2.1%
  • 3M-4.7%
  • 1Y-16.1%
  • YTD-3.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Chemicals industry has dropped 2.1%, driven by HEXPOL declining 1.3%. The industry has fallen 16% in the last year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 9.7% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 14 Jan 2025SEK 41.4bSEK 25.7bSEK 2.0b20.9x21.1x1.6x
Thu, 12 Dec 2024SEK 45.5bSEK 25.7bSEK 1.9b21.5x23.4x1.8x
Sat, 09 Nov 2024SEK 42.0bSEK 25.6bSEK 2.0b18.9x21.5x1.6x
Mon, 07 Oct 2024SEK 41.6bSEK 26.0bSEK 2.1b20.1x19.8x1.6x
Wed, 04 Sep 2024SEK 44.1bSEK 26.0bSEK 2.1b19.7x20.9x1.7x
Fri, 02 Aug 2024SEK 45.7bSEK 25.8bSEK 2.1b16.1x22.2x1.8x
Sun, 30 Jun 2024SEK 46.8bSEK 26.1bSEK 2.1b16.2x22.3x1.8x
Tue, 28 May 2024SEK 51.0bSEK 26.1bSEK 2.1b17.7x24.2x2x
Thu, 25 Apr 2024SEK 51.2bSEK 26.9bSEK 2.1b17.9x24.3x1.9x
Sat, 23 Mar 2024SEK 50.9bSEK 26.9bSEK 2.1b17.8x24.2x1.9x
Mon, 19 Feb 2024SEK 48.7bSEK 27.2bSEK 1.6b16.7x29.6x1.8x
Wed, 17 Jan 2024SEK 46.5bSEK 28.0bSEK 1.9b21.1x25.1x1.7x
Fri, 15 Dec 2023SEK 47.1bSEK 28.0bSEK 1.9b22.3x25.5x1.7x
Sun, 12 Nov 2023SEK 42.0bSEK 28.0bSEK 1.9b17.1x22.6x1.5x
Tue, 10 Oct 2023SEK 41.3bSEK 28.7bSEK 1.9b12.7x22.3x1.4x
Thu, 07 Sep 2023SEK 46.2bSEK 28.7bSEK 1.9b13.9x24.9x1.6x
Sat, 05 Aug 2023SEK 47.3bSEK 28.6bSEK 1.9b15.9x25.3x1.7x
Mon, 03 Jul 2023SEK 49.6bSEK 28.5bSEK 1.8b16.3x27.1x1.7x
Wed, 31 May 2023SEK 47.6bSEK 28.5bSEK 1.8b16.6x26x1.7x
Fri, 28 Apr 2023SEK 52.7bSEK 27.7bSEK 1.8b18.9x28.7x1.9x
Sun, 26 Mar 2023SEK 51.8bSEK 27.7bSEK 1.9b18.9x28x1.9x
Tue, 21 Feb 2023SEK 51.2bSEK 27.7bSEK 1.8b18.3x28x1.9x
Thu, 19 Jan 2023SEK 49.5bSEK 26.2bSEK 1.9b21.8x25.5x1.9x
Sat, 17 Dec 2022SEK 48.5bSEK 26.2bSEK 1.9b19.4x25x1.9x
Mon, 14 Nov 2022SEK 47.9bSEK 26.2bSEK 1.9b21x24.7x1.8x
Wed, 12 Oct 2022SEK 39.5bSEK 24.4bSEK 2.3b13.1x17.3x1.6x
Fri, 09 Sep 2022SEK 39.5bSEK 24.4bSEK 2.3b14.7x17.2x1.6x
Sun, 07 Aug 2022SEK 43.3bSEK 24.3bSEK 2.4b13.6x18.3x1.8x
Tue, 05 Jul 2022SEK 37.0bSEK 22.6bSEK 2.2b12.8x16.4x1.6x
Thu, 02 Jun 2022SEK 45.9bSEK 25.0bSEK 1.7b14.1x26.7x1.8x
Sat, 30 Apr 2022SEK 41.6bSEK 24.0bSEK 1.9b12.4x21.5x1.7x
Mon, 28 Mar 2022SEK 45.2bSEK 22.7bSEK 1.9b13.7x24.1x2x
Wed, 23 Feb 2022SEK 51.0bSEK 21.8bSEK 2.0b18.4x26x2.3x
Fri, 21 Jan 2022SEK 56.9bSEK 21.0bSEK 2.0b17.8x27.8x2.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

27.8x


Total Market Cap: SEK 56.9bTotal Earnings: SEK 2.0bTotal Revenue: SEK 21.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swedish Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 23.5x202320242025
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 21.1x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 23.5x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Chemicals industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 7.1% 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 and as a result, profits have held steady.

Industry Trends

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

SE Market-1.52%
Materials1.68%
Chemicals-2.12%
Diversified Chemicals0%
Industrial Gases0%
Specialty Chemicals-1.65%
Commodity Chemicals-5.68%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals-16.02%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Commodity Chemicals industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 25.6x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 34.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 18.7% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 59% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Specialty Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 7.9% 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
POLYG Polygiene GroupSEK 13.653.0%
+SEK 14.6m		88.3%PS3.5x
ECO B EcoRubSEK 0.146.3%
+SEK 3.1m		-18.1%PS3.8x
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