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Swedish (OMX) Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 12, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies16
  • 7D-0.1%
  • 3M-11.9%
  • 1Y-33.8%
  • YTD-14.4%

Over the last 7 days, the Chemicals industry has remained flat, although notably I-Tech gained 12%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 34% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 11% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 12 May 2025SEK 36.5bSEK 28.7bSEK 2.1b27.3x17.4x1.3x
Wed, 09 Apr 2025SEK 34.8bSEK 28.4bSEK 2.2b22.5x15.8x1.2x
Fri, 07 Mar 2025SEK 45.0bSEK 28.4bSEK 2.2b23.7x20.4x1.6x
Sun, 02 Feb 2025SEK 43.2bSEK 25.6bSEK 1.8b22.3x24.1x1.7x
Tue, 31 Dec 2024SEK 42.5bSEK 25.7bSEK 1.9b21.6x21.9x1.7x
Thu, 28 Nov 2024SEK 40.7bSEK 25.7bSEK 2.0b19.5x20.2x1.6x
Sat, 26 Oct 2024SEK 41.9bSEK 25.6bSEK 2.0b19.6x21.4x1.6x
Mon, 23 Sep 2024SEK 41.1bSEK 26.0bSEK 2.1b19.9x19.6x1.6x
Wed, 21 Aug 2024SEK 43.9bSEK 26.0bSEK 2.1b15.5x21.3x1.7x
Fri, 19 Jul 2024SEK 48.4bSEK 25.8bSEK 2.1b17.1x23.2x1.9x
Sun, 16 Jun 2024SEK 47.5bSEK 26.1bSEK 2.1b16.3x22.6x1.8x
Tue, 14 May 2024SEK 50.8bSEK 26.1bSEK 2.1b17.8x24.2x1.9x
Thu, 11 Apr 2024SEK 52.9bSEK 26.9bSEK 2.1b18.6x25.2x2x
Sat, 09 Mar 2024SEK 47.7bSEK 26.9bSEK 2.1b16.6x22.7x1.8x
Mon, 05 Feb 2024SEK 47.8bSEK 27.2bSEK 2.0b20.5x24.5x1.8x
Wed, 03 Jan 2024SEK 48.8bSEK 28.0bSEK 1.9b21.8x26.3x1.7x
Fri, 01 Dec 2023SEK 43.6bSEK 28.0bSEK 1.8b20.6x23.6x1.6x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023SEK 39.9bSEK 28.0bSEK 1.8b16.4x21.8x1.4x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023SEK 42.8bSEK 28.7bSEK 1.9b13.1x23.1x1.5x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023SEK 45.6bSEK 28.6bSEK 1.9b13.4x24.1x1.6x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023SEK 46.5bSEK 28.6bSEK 1.9b15.5x25x1.6x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023SEK 51.5bSEK 28.5bSEK 1.8b16.8x28.1x1.8x
Wed, 17 May 2023SEK 50.2bSEK 28.5bSEK 1.8b17.1x27.4x1.8x
Fri, 14 Apr 2023SEK 54.1bSEK 27.7bSEK 1.9b19.5x29.2x2x
Sun, 12 Mar 2023SEK 51.6bSEK 27.7bSEK 1.9b18.6x27.9x1.9x
Tue, 07 Feb 2023SEK 51.4bSEK 27.7bSEK 1.9b18.5x26.9x1.9x
Thu, 05 Jan 2023SEK 49.4bSEK 26.2bSEK 1.9b21.1x25.4x1.9x
Sat, 03 Dec 2022SEK 49.1bSEK 26.2bSEK 1.9b20.1x25.3x1.9x
Mon, 31 Oct 2022SEK 46.0bSEK 26.2bSEK 2.0b16.3x23.2x1.8x
Wed, 28 Sep 2022SEK 36.8bSEK 24.4bSEK 2.3b12x16.1x1.5x
Fri, 26 Aug 2022SEK 41.6bSEK 24.4bSEK 2.3b14.5x17.8x1.7x
Sun, 24 Jul 2022SEK 43.1bSEK 24.3bSEK 2.4b13.7x18.3x1.8x
Tue, 21 Jun 2022SEK 38.5bSEK 22.6bSEK 2.2b12.9x17.1x1.7x
Thu, 19 May 2022SEK 43.2bSEK 24.2bSEK 1.9b13.8x22.6x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

22.6x


Total Market Cap: SEK 43.2bTotal Earnings: SEK 1.9bTotal Revenue: SEK 24.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swedish Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 22.9x202320242025
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 17.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 22.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Chemicals industry have grown 3.2% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 5.9% 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 Swedish Materials industry?

SE Market-0.33%
Materials0.79%
Chemicals-0.13%
Specialty Chemicals-0.067%
Commodity Chemicals-0.57%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals-10.30%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Commodity Chemicals industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 17.4x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 51.5%, 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 93% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Specialty Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 10% 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
ITECH I-TechSEK 102.5011.9%
+SEK 129.8m
114.4%PE27.3x
HPOL B HEXPOLSEK 85.500.2%
+SEK 68.9m
-34.0%PE13.6x
POLYG Polygiene GroupSEK 11.9012.3%
+SEK 47.5m
32.2%PS2.7x
DURC B DurocSEK 16.003.2%
+SEK 19.5m
-10.1%PE47.6x
RECY B Recyctec HoldingSEK 0.1022.6%
+SEK 1.9m
-85.8%PS0.7x
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POLYG

SEK 11.90

Polygiene Group

7D

12.3%

1Y

32.2%

DURC B

SEK 16.00

Duroc

7D

3.2%

1Y

-10.1%

ITECH

SEK 102.50

I-Tech

7D

11.9%

1Y

114.4%

CINIS

SEK 1.62

Cinis Fertilizer

7D

-10.3%

1Y

-95.7%

ARPL

SEK 47.50

Arla Plast

7D

-4.8%

1Y

1.3%

AXIC A

SEK 1.42

aXichem

7D

-5.4%

1Y

10.5%

HPOL B

SEK 85.50

HEXPOL

7D

0.2%

1Y

-34.0%

RECY B

SEK 0.10

Recyctec Holding

7D

22.6%

1Y

-85.8%

CIRCHE

SEK 2.42

CirChem

7D

-3.2%

1Y

-34.4%

KBC

SEK 49.25

KB Components

7D

-6.5%

1Y

n/a

XPC

SEK 0.37

XP Chemistries

7D

-12.3%

1Y

591.6%