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South African (JSE) Diversified Chemicals Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 15, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
- 7D7.7%
- 3M0.2%
- 1Y48.6%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Diversified Chemicals industry has risen 7.7%, driven by gains from every company within the industry. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 49%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 34% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South African Diversified Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 16 Feb 2026 | R93.2b | R272.2b | R7.9b | 11.8x | 11.8x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 14 Jan 2026 | R87.3b | R272.2b | R7.9b | 11.2x | 11x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 12 Dec 2025 | R80.5b | R272.2b | R7.9b | 10.4x | 10.2x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 09 Nov 2025 | R83.9b | R271.9b | R7.9b | 10.8x | 10.7x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 07 Oct 2025 | R80.1b | R271.9b | R7.9b | 10.3x | 10.2x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 04 Sep 2025 | R92.9b | R271.9b | R7.9b | 11.2x | 11.8x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 02 Aug 2025 | R69.4b | R283.7b | -R48,157,000,000.00 | 11.2x | -1.4x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 30 Jun 2025 | R62.9b | R283.7b | -R48,157,000,000.00 | 11.4x | -1.3x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 28 May 2025 | R63.5b | R283.6b | -R48,117,000,000.00 | 10x | -1.3x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 25 Apr 2025 | R52.0b | R283.6b | -R48,117,000,000.00 | 9.3x | -1.1x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 23 Mar 2025 | R58.8b | R283.6b | -R48,117,000,000.00 | 9.2x | -1.2x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 18 Feb 2025 | R60.6b | R297.8b | -R43,133,000,000.00 | 9.1x | -1.4x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 16 Jan 2025 | R71.3b | R297.8b | -R43,133,000,000.00 | 9.5x | -1.7x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 14 Dec 2024 | R67.7b | R297.8b | -R43,133,000,000.00 | 10x | -1.6x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 11 Nov 2024 | R74.0b | R297.3b | -R43,135,000,000.00 | 9.3x | -1.7x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 09 Oct 2024 | R88.1b | R297.3b | -R43,135,000,000.00 | 9.2x | -2x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 06 Sep 2024 | R92.3b | R297.3b | -R43,135,000,000.00 | 8.9x | -2.1x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 04 Aug 2024 | R95.6b | R298.4b | R4.9b | 15.8x | 19.3x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 02 Jul 2024 | R99.4b | R298.4b | R4.9b | 16.4x | 20.1x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 30 May 2024 | R88.7b | R301.0b | R4.9b | 14.6x | 18.1x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 27 Apr 2024 | R91.4b | R301.0b | R4.9b | 14.8x | 18.7x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 25 Mar 2024 | R101.2b | R301.0b | R4.9b | 16.5x | 20.7x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 21 Feb 2024 | R101.4b | R314.6b | R9.9b | 9.8x | 10.3x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 19 Jan 2024 | R110.8b | R314.6b | R9.9b | 10.4x | 11.2x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 17 Dec 2023 | R119.4b | R314.6b | R9.9b | 10.7x | 12.1x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 14 Nov 2023 | R155.4b | R316.3b | R9.9b | 12.5x | 15.7x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 12 Oct 2023 | R172.9b | R316.3b | R9.9b | 13.6x | 17.4x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 09 Sep 2023 | R164.0b | R316.3b | R9.9b | 12.8x | 16.5x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 07 Aug 2023 | R166.3b | R334.1b | R39.7b | 6.2x | 4.2x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 05 Jul 2023 | R159.9b | R334.1b | R39.7b | 6.2x | 4x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 02 Jun 2023 | R158.9b | R331.3b | R39.7b | 6.3x | 4x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 30 Apr 2023 | R161.4b | R331.3b | R39.7b | 6.2x | 4.1x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 28 Mar 2023 | R159.9b | R331.3b | R39.7b | 6.1x | 4x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 23 Feb 2023 | R181.4b | R331.3b | R39.7b | 6.7x | 4.6x | 0.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
4.6x
Current Industry PE
- There are only 2 companies in the South African Diversified Chemicals industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Diversified Chemicals industry have declined 42% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 3.1% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Comparison
How does South African Diversified Chemicals compare with similar industries?
| ZA Market | 0.39% | |
| Materials | 1.14% | |
| Chemicals | 6.84% | |
| Diversified Chemicals | 7.65% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | 0.95% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | -4.71% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOL Sasol | R124.00 | 12.1% +R8.6b | 56.4% | PE11.8x |