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Singaporean (SGX) Metals and Mining Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 29, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
- 7D10.1%
- 3M19.5%
- 1Y66.4%
- YTD23.6%
Over the last 7 days, the Metals and Mining industry has risen 11%, driven by gains from Straits Trading of 12%. In the same time, Fortress Minerals was down 5.1%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 64%. In the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 2.1% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Singaporean Metals and Mining Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 29 Jan 2026 | S$2.0b | S$980.3m | -S$49,426,496.53 | 15x | -41.2x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 27 Dec 2025 | S$1.6b | S$975.8m | -S$53,445,372.51 | 16.2x | -30.5x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 24 Nov 2025 | S$1.6b | S$979.0m | -S$52,833,053.84 | 14.9x | -30.3x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 22 Oct 2025 | S$1.7b | S$975.9m | -S$52,845,408.54 | 17.8x | -32.4x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 19 Sep 2025 | S$1.6b | S$954.6m | -S$55,658,812.77 | 13.6x | -29.1x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 17 Aug 2025 | S$1.4b | S$963.3m | -S$55,817,727.52 | 9.6x | -24.6x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 15 Jul 2025 | S$1.3b | S$879.8m | -S$16,241,248.22 | 13x | -82.4x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 12 Jun 2025 | S$1.3b | S$872.8m | -S$17,184,357.29 | 13.9x | -74.9x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 10 May 2025 | S$1.3b | S$867.0m | -S$13,839,003.68 | 11.4x | -92x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 07 Apr 2025 | S$1.2b | S$872.8m | -S$13,057,838.34 | 10.1x | -90.5x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2025 | S$1.3b | S$870.9m | -S$14,276,226.41 | 9.2x | -89.6x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 31 Jan 2025 | S$1.2b | S$828.5m | -S$21,864,404.84 | 11.9x | -53.6x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 29 Dec 2024 | S$1.2b | S$828.4m | -S$19,354,153.51 | 10x | -60.5x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 26 Nov 2024 | S$1.2b | S$827.0m | -S$19,564,943.53 | 10.3x | -59.9x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 24 Oct 2024 | S$1.2b | S$825.4m | -S$22,877,529.92 | 10.9x | -51.1x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 21 Sep 2024 | S$1.2b | S$822.6m | -S$21,557,554.33 | 11.1x | -53.8x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 19 Aug 2024 | S$1.1b | S$827.4m | -S$19,802,796.93 | 10.7x | -58x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 17 Jul 2024 | S$1.2b | S$833.7m | -S$13,504,310.00 | 13.6x | -89.9x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 14 Jun 2024 | S$1.2b | S$834.2m | -S$13,425,376.72 | 12.7x | -88.3x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 12 May 2024 | S$1.2b | S$835.7m | -S$14,024,647.45 | 13.8x | -85.1x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 09 Apr 2024 | S$1.3b | S$833.4m | -S$14,835,044.56 | 14x | -86.2x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 07 Mar 2024 | S$1.3b | S$825.1m | -S$17,700,811.34 | 13.3x | -72.9x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 03 Feb 2024 | S$1.6b | S$918.7m | -S$99,855,166.00 | 13.5x | -15.8x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 01 Jan 2024 | S$1.7b | S$917.8m | -S$96,709,317.00 | 13.5x | -17.5x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 29 Nov 2023 | S$1.7b | S$919.0m | -S$96,544,820.00 | 13.5x | -17.7x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 27 Oct 2023 | S$1.7b | S$920.7m | -S$97,765,061.00 | 13.5x | -17.3x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 24 Sep 2023 | S$1.8b | S$923.3m | -S$98,926,884.00 | 13.5x | -18x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 22 Aug 2023 | S$1.8b | S$922.6m | -S$99,010,774.00 | 13.5x | -17.8x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 20 Jul 2023 | S$1.8b | S$1.6b | S$558.8m | 11.4x | 3.3x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 17 Jun 2023 | S$1.9b | S$1.6b | S$556.6m | 12.2x | 3.5x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 15 May 2023 | S$2.0b | S$1.6b | S$552.6m | 11.9x | 3.5x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 12 Apr 2023 | S$2.2b | S$1.6b | S$552.5m | 12.7x | 3.9x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 10 Mar 2023 | S$2.0b | S$1.6b | S$561.0m | 13.5x | 3.5x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 05 Feb 2023 | S$2.1b | S$1.0b | S$812.0m | 18.3x | 2.6x | 2.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
2.6x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Singaporean Metals and Mining industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.5x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Metals and Mining industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
- Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Singaporean Materials industry?
| SG Market | 2.05% | |
| Materials | 2.63% | |
| Metals and Mining | 10.07% | |
| Gold | 12.98% | |
| Diversified Metals and Mining | 10.65% | |
| Steel | 5.84% | |
| Aluminum | 0% | 0 |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Steel industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 5.5x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings decline of 2.1%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 3.5% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Despite it being negative, analysts are least pessimistic on the Steel industry since they expect its earnings to decline by only 2.1% per year over the next 5 years, which isn't as bad as the other industries.
- This is a reversal from its past annual earnings growth rate of 3.5% per year.
- In contrast, the Steel industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 2.1% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S20 Straits Trading | S$1.89 | 11.8% +S$93.8m | 31.3% | PS1.4x | |
| 5TP CNMC Goldmine Holdings | S$1.48 | 13.0% +S$68.9m | 438.2% | PE22.4x | |
| QNS Southern Alliance Mining | S$0.54 | 11.5% +S$35.0m | 33.8% | PS5.3x | |
| 5F7 Wilton Resources | S$0.013 | 85.7% +S$15.7m | 160.0% | PS212.1x | |
| A52 AnnAik | S$0.072 | 4.3% +S$865.6k | 28.6% | PE9.8x |