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Singaporean (SGX) Materials Sector Analysis
UpdatedApr 06, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies27
- 7D1.2%
- 3M2.8%
- 1Y27.3%
- YTD2.7%
The Materials industry is up 1.2% in the last week, with Keppel Infrastructure Trust up 2.0%. During this same period, the NSL underperformed, falling 8.0%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 27%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Singaporean Materials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 06 Apr 2026 | S$7.7b | S$8.1b | S$80.4m | 12x | 96.1x | 1x |
| Wed, 04 Mar 2026 | S$8.3b | S$8.0b | S$241.4m | 12.4x | 34.5x | 1x |
| Fri, 30 Jan 2026 | S$8.0b | S$8.0b | S$233.9m | 13.6x | 34.3x | 1x |
| Sun, 28 Dec 2025 | S$7.4b | S$8.0b | S$230.1m | 12.8x | 32.2x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 25 Nov 2025 | S$7.2b | S$8.0b | S$230.9m | 12.8x | 31.4x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 23 Oct 2025 | S$7.3b | S$8.0b | S$230.8m | 13.6x | 31.5x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 20 Sep 2025 | S$7.4b | S$8.0b | S$225.2m | 13.8x | 33x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 18 Aug 2025 | S$6.6b | S$8.0b | S$223.0m | 12.2x | 29.8x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 16 Jul 2025 | S$6.4b | S$7.8b | S$353.2m | 13.4x | 18.2x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 13 Jun 2025 | S$6.1b | S$7.8b | S$387.4m | 12.8x | 15.7x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 11 May 2025 | S$5.9b | S$7.8b | S$197.7m | 11.7x | 29.8x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 08 Apr 2025 | S$5.5b | S$7.8b | S$201.8m | 10.3x | 27.4x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2025 | S$6.1b | S$7.8b | S$171.1m | 10.9x | 35.9x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 01 Feb 2025 | S$6.4b | S$7.5b | S$98.6m | 15.7x | 65.4x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 30 Dec 2024 | S$6.2b | S$7.5b | S$100.8m | 14.4x | 61.6x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 27 Nov 2024 | S$6.2b | S$7.5b | S$100.7m | 14.3x | 61.2x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 25 Oct 2024 | S$6.3b | S$7.5b | S$95.6m | 14.2x | 65.7x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 22 Sep 2024 | S$6.3b | S$7.5b | S$96.8m | 13.8x | 65x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 20 Aug 2024 | S$5.9b | S$7.5b | S$112.6m | 10.9x | 52x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 18 Jul 2024 | S$6.3b | S$7.6b | S$181.0m | 12.5x | 34.6x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 15 Jun 2024 | S$6.0b | S$7.6b | S$181.4m | 13.5x | 33x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 13 May 2024 | S$6.0b | S$7.6b | S$172.3m | 16.1x | 34.7x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 10 Apr 2024 | S$6.2b | S$7.7b | S$159.5m | 13.2x | 39x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 08 Mar 2024 | S$6.2b | S$7.7b | S$140.5m | 12.8x | 44.1x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 04 Feb 2024 | S$7.3b | S$11.7b | S$131.1m | 11.7x | 55.5x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 02 Jan 2024 | S$4.7b | S$9.6b | S$37.4m | 10.3x | 125.4x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 30 Nov 2023 | S$4.7b | S$9.6b | S$37.6m | 10.2x | 124.5x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 28 Oct 2023 | S$4.7b | S$9.7b | S$68.1m | 9.1x | 68.6x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 25 Sep 2023 | S$4.8b | S$9.7b | S$67.2m | 10.7x | 72.2x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 23 Aug 2023 | S$4.9b | S$9.7b | S$93.0m | 10.3x | 52.6x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 21 Jul 2023 | S$5.1b | S$11.1b | S$861.6m | 9.3x | 6x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 18 Jun 2023 | S$5.5b | S$11.2b | S$864.0m | 9x | 6.4x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 16 May 2023 | S$5.5b | S$11.3b | S$875.7m | 8.5x | 6.3x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 13 Apr 2023 | S$6.0b | S$11.3b | S$939.0m | 9.3x | 6.4x | 0.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
6.4x
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 96.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 47.2x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.75x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have declined 56% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 11% 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 Market | 0.76% | |
| Materials | 1.21% | |
| Packaging | 2.32% | |
| Chemicals | 2.19% | |
| Metals and Mining | 1.56% | |
| Paper and Forestry Products | -1.64% | |
| Basic Materials | -3.99% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Paper and Forestry Products industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 27.0x.
- 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 Metals and Mining industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 16% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Chemicals industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 11% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A7RU Keppel Infrastructure Trust | S$0.52 | 4.0% +S$121.7m | 33.3% | PE34x | |
| MZH Nanofilm Technologies International | S$0.66 | 11.0% +S$42.4m | 33.7% | PE36.2x | |
| KUO International Cement Group | S$0.056 | 12.0% +S$34.4m | 250.0% | PE5.3x | |
| QES China Sunsine Chemical Holdings | S$0.65 | 2.4% +S$14.3m | 40.2% | PE8.1x | |
| S20 Straits Trading | S$1.65 | 1.9% +S$14.1m | 25.0% | PS1.1x |