U.S. Commodity Chemicals Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 30, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies54
- 7D-3.4%
- 3M-10.7%
- 1Y-25.1%
- YTD1.4%
Over the last 7 days, the Commodity Chemicals industry has dropped 3.4%, driven by pullbacks in Dow and LyondellBasell Industries of 3.1% and 3.8%, respectively. The industry has fallen 25% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 16% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Commodity Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 31 May 2023 | US$101.1b | US$151.8b | US$9.5b | 7.6x | 10.7x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 28 Apr 2023 | US$111.5b | US$157.7b | US$12.8b | 8.1x | 8.7x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 26 Mar 2023 | US$109.1b | US$161.4b | US$12.7b | 8x | 8.6x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 21 Feb 2023 | US$123.1b | US$161.4b | US$13.2b | 8.8x | 9.3x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 19 Jan 2023 | US$117.2b | US$168.3b | US$15.3b | 8.3x | 7.7x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 17 Dec 2022 | US$103.7b | US$168.3b | US$15.3b | 7.9x | 6.8x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 14 Nov 2022 | US$112.9b | US$170.6b | US$15.6b | 7.9x | 7.2x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 12 Oct 2022 | US$95.6b | US$169.9b | US$18.2b | 6x | 5.2x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 09 Sep 2022 | US$106.5b | US$169.9b | US$18.2b | 7.4x | 5.8x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 07 Aug 2022 | US$109.3b | US$169.3b | US$18.3b | 9.3x | 6x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 05 Jul 2022 | US$109.7b | US$161.4b | US$18.3b | 6.7x | 6x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 02 Jun 2022 | US$141.6b | US$161.3b | US$18.3b | 9.3x | 7.7x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 30 Apr 2022 | US$127.0b | US$149.3b | US$16.8b | 8.5x | 7.5x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 28 Mar 2022 | US$127.5b | US$144.8b | US$16.0b | 11x | 8x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 23 Feb 2022 | US$118.0b | US$143.0b | US$15.4b | 10.4x | 7.7x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 21 Jan 2022 | US$114.8b | US$132.9b | US$14.8b | 11x | 7.8x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 19 Dec 2021 | US$109.2b | US$132.9b | US$14.8b | 10.7x | 7.4x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 16 Nov 2021 | US$121.3b | US$132.9b | US$14.8b | 10.6x | 8.2x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 14 Oct 2021 | US$116.1b | US$118.2b | US$10.2b | 12.2x | 11.4x | 1x |
| Sat, 11 Sep 2021 | US$114.4b | US$118.6b | US$10.2b | 9.3x | 11.3x | 1x |
| Mon, 09 Aug 2021 | US$117.0b | US$118.8b | US$10.3b | 8.2x | 11.4x | 1x |
| Sun, 02 May 2021 | US$125.2b | US$102.8b | US$5.0b | 13.6x | 24.9x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 03 Feb 2021 | US$94.7b | US$97.4b | US$3.1b | 12.7x | 30.6x | 1x |
| Sat, 07 Nov 2020 | US$78.6b | US$96.7b | -US$835,081,487.26 | 10.5x | -94.1x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 31 Jul 2020 | US$69.7b | US$100.5b | US$583.1m | 10.4x | 119.6x | 0.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
36.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the American Commodity 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 10.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 13.0x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.84x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Commodity Chemicals industry have grown 73% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 12% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Comparison
How does U.S. Commodity Chemicals compare with similar industries?
| US Market | 0.061% | |
| Materials | -2.65% | |
| Chemicals | -2.64% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | -3.44% | |
| Diversified Chemicals | -1.73% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | -2.13% | |
| Industrial Gases | -2.18% | |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | -4.60% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOOP Loop Industries | US$3.04 | 1.7% +US$2.4m | -42.9% | PS835.8x | |
| GURE Gulf Resources | US$2.97 | 0.6% +US$170.0k | -31.7% | PE3.2x |
