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Singaporean (SGX) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedMay 05, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies27
  • 7D1.8%
  • 3M11.2%
  • 1Y46.6%
  • YTD16.8%

Last week, the Materials industry hasn't moved much but Nanofilm Technologies International is up 6.5% in that time. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 44% in that time. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 14% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Singaporean Materials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 05 May 2026S$8.8bS$8.1bS$72.8m11.9x120.8x1.1x
Thu, 02 Apr 2026S$7.8bS$8.1bS$80.1m11.8x97.7x1x
Sat, 28 Feb 2026S$8.3bS$8.0bS$174.2m13.6x47.8x1x
Mon, 26 Jan 2026S$7.8bS$8.0bS$234.4m13.4x33.3x1x
Wed, 24 Dec 2025S$7.4bS$8.0bS$230.0m12.8x32.2x0.9x
Fri, 21 Nov 2025S$7.3bS$8.0bS$231.0m12.8x31.5x0.9x
Sun, 19 Oct 2025S$7.2bS$8.0bS$230.4m13.2x31.4x0.9x
Tue, 16 Sep 2025S$7.5bS$8.0bS$224.9m13.7x33.3x0.9x
Thu, 14 Aug 2025S$6.8bS$7.9bS$247.7m13x27.4x0.9x
Sat, 12 Jul 2025S$6.4bS$7.8bS$387.8m13.3x16.5x0.8x
Mon, 09 Jun 2025S$6.0bS$7.8bS$387.8m12.8x15.5x0.8x
Wed, 07 May 2025S$6.0bS$7.8bS$197.3m11.6x30.3x0.8x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025S$6.1bS$7.8bS$201.3m11.5x30.3x0.8x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025S$6.2bS$7.8bS$138.7m10.9x44.8x0.8x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025S$6.2bS$7.5bS$98.0m15.7x63.4x0.8x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024S$6.2bS$7.5bS$100.6m14.4x61.6x0.8x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024S$6.2bS$7.5bS$100.7m14.4x61.1x0.8x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024S$6.4bS$7.5bS$95.3m14.3x67.5x0.9x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024S$6.3bS$7.5bS$96.9m12.5x64.5x0.8x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024S$5.8bS$7.5bS$111.6m10.6x52.4x0.8x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024S$6.2bS$7.6bS$181.1m12.4x34.2x0.8x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024S$5.9bS$7.6bS$180.5m13x32.9x0.8x
Thu, 09 May 2024S$6.0bS$7.6bS$172.3m15.3x34.6x0.8x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024S$6.2bS$7.7bS$158.4m13.2x39.4x0.8x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024S$6.3bS$7.7bS$137.1m12.1x45.7x0.8x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024S$4.5bS$9.6bS$34.8m11.5x127.9x0.5x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023S$4.7bS$9.6bS$37.2m10.7x125.9x0.5x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023S$4.7bS$9.6bS$37.8m10x124.1x0.5x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023S$4.7bS$9.7bS$68.3m8.6x68.1x0.5x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023S$4.9bS$9.7bS$67.0m10.6x72.5x0.5x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023S$4.8bS$9.7bS$93.1m10.1x52.1x0.5x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023S$5.1bS$11.1bS$861.9m9.5x6x0.5x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023S$5.5bS$11.2bS$863.4m9x6.3x0.5x
Fri, 12 May 2023S$5.5bS$11.3bS$934.7m8.5x5.9x0.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

5.9x


Total Market Cap: S$5.5bTotal Earnings: S$934.7mTotal Revenue: S$11.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Singaporean Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 50.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Singaporean Materials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 120x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 50.1x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.76x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have declined 57% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 10% 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 Singaporean Materials sector?

SG Market0.64%
Materials1.83%
Metals and Mining3.40%
Chemicals2.22%
Packaging0.62%
Basic Materials-0.71%
Paper and Forestry Products-2.58%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Paper and Forestry Products industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 33.3x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Chemicals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 14% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 23% per year.
  • In contrast, the Metals and Mining industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% 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
MZH Nanofilm Technologies InternationalS$1.476.5%
+S$58.7m		177.4%PE81.3x
S20 Straits TradingS$1.844.0%
+S$32.8m		27.8%PS1.3x
A7RU Keppel Infrastructure TrustS$0.540.9%
+S$30.4m		35.0%PE35.4x
QES China Sunsine Chemical HoldingsS$0.702.2%
+S$14.3m		29.4%PE8.9x
5TP CNMC Goldmine HoldingsS$1.362.3%
+S$12.2m		223.8%PE10.3x

Latest News

MZH
S$1.47
Nanofilm Technologies International
7D
6.5%
1Y
177.4%
5TP
S$1.36
CNMC Goldmine Holdings
7D
2.3%
1Y
223.8%
OAJ
S$0.27
Fortress Minerals
7D
6.0%
1Y
32.5%
S20
S$1.84
Straits Trading
7D
4.0%
1Y
27.8%
QES
S$0.70
China Sunsine Chemical Holdings
7D
2.2%
1Y
29.4%
A7RU
S$0.54
Keppel Infrastructure Trust
7D
0.9%
1Y
35.0%

A7RU: Fair Value Will Stay Steady As Assumptions Are Slightly Tightened

Analysts have kept their SGD fair value estimate for Keppel Infrastructure Trust steady at about SGD0.57 per unit. They cite small adjustments to discount rate assumptions and slightly lower projected revenue growth, while leaving profit margin and future P/E expectations broadly unchanged.
N08
S$0.21
New Toyo International Holdings
7D
-2.3%
1Y
-14.0%

Earnings Troubles May Signal Larger Issues for New Toyo International Holdings (SGX:N08) Shareholders

Apr 16
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E6R
S$0.002
Le tree Holdings
7D
-50.0%
1Y
100.0%
DM0
S$0.47
PSC
7D
-1.1%
1Y
38.2%
5AU
S$0.14
AP Oil International
7D
-2.9%
1Y
2.3%
41T
S$0.004
GCCP Resources
7D
-20.0%
1Y
33.3%
KUO
S$0.065
International Cement Group
7D
-1.5%
1Y
306.3%
1J7
S$0.12
Jawala
7D
49.4%
1Y
-28.1%
QNS
S$0.43
Southern Alliance Mining
7D
2.4%
1Y
-25.0%