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Singaporean (SGX) Metals and Mining Industry Analysis
UpdatedDec 02, 2021
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies12
- 7D-2.1%
- 3M-11.1%
- 1Y60.8%
- YTD37.5%
Over the last 7 days, the Metals and Mining industry has dropped 4.9%, driven by a decline by Straits Trading of 2.9%. Meanwhile, Enviro-Hub Holdings actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 5.9% in the last week. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 65%.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Singaporean Metals and Mining Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 02 Dec 2021 | S$2.5b | S$881.3m | S$233.1m | 7.8x |
| Sat, 30 Oct 2021 | S$2.7b | S$876.2m | S$226.5m | 8.4x |
| Mon, 27 Sep 2021 | S$2.7b | S$882.1m | S$248.8m | 9.8x |
| Wed, 25 Aug 2021 | S$2.9b | S$865.8m | S$184.6m | 10.5x |
| Thu, 01 Jul 2021 | S$2.8b | S$865.8m | S$184.6m | 10.3x |
| Sun, 04 Apr 2021 | S$2.5b | S$778.3m | S$95.9m | 14.7x |
| Wed, 06 Jan 2021 | S$1.9b | S$695.1m | S$25.6m | 16.2x |
| Sat, 10 Oct 2020 | S$1.4b | S$707.1m | S$21.4m | 17.3x |
| Fri, 03 Jul 2020 | S$1.4b | S$697.7m | S$15.9m | 11.7x |
| Mon, 06 Apr 2020 | S$1.1b | S$670.0m | S$14.3m | 10.3x |
| Thu, 09 Jan 2020 | S$1.5b | S$723.1m | S$21.3m | 15x |
| Wed, 02 Oct 2019 | S$1.4b | S$673.0m | S$2.6m | 15.1x |
| Sat, 06 Jul 2019 | S$1.6b | S$715.7m | -S$1,736,138.27 | 16.5x |
| Tue, 09 Apr 2019 | S$1.6b | S$721.8m | S$2.4m | 26.1x |
| Mon, 31 Dec 2018 | S$1.6b | S$769.0m | S$6.6m | 32.1x |
PE Ratio
11.3x
Current Industry PE: Investors are more pessimistic on the industry, considering it's trading at a PE ratio of 7.8x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 16.0x. It appears they believe that earnings will not grow as fast as they have historically.
Past Earnings Growth: The earnings for companies in the Metals and Mining industry have grown 101% per year over the last three years, and revenues for these companies have grown 6.5% 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 Singaporean Metals and Mining industry?
| Steel | -0.30% | |
| Diversified Metals and Mining | -2.19% | |
| Gold | -4.98% | |
| Aluminum | -5.62% | |
Industry PE: Investors are most optimistic about the Diversified Metals and Mining industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 228x. It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically. Meanwhile, investors are most pessimistic about the Aluminum industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 15.8x.
Forecasted Growth: Analysts are most optimistic on the Steel industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 12% over the next 5 years. However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 95% per year.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L23 Enviro-Hub Holdings | 5.9%+S$6.1m | 63.6% | PE100x | |
| QNS Southern Alliance Mining | 1.4%+S$4.9m | 133.9% | PE7.4x | |
| STP Silkroad Nickel | 1.3%+S$1.3m | 97.5% | PS9.7x | |
| A52 AnnAik | 4.1%+S$861.6k | 32.8% | PE14x |