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French (CAC) Specialty Chemicals Industry Analysis
UpdatedOct 29, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
- 7D0.9%
- 3M-13.7%
- 1Y-0.7%
- YTD-6.9%
In the last week, Specialty Chemicals has been flat. Furthermore, the industry has been flat for the past year as well. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 17% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the French Specialty Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 29 Oct 2023 | €8.2b | €12.0b | €515.4m | 12.6x | 15.9x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 26 Sep 2023 | €8.8b | €12.1b | €517.9m | 12.2x | 17.1x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 24 Aug 2023 | €9.2b | €12.1b | €531.4m | 14x | 17.3x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 22 Jul 2023 | €9.0b | €12.8b | €780.4m | 10.2x | 11.6x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 19 Jun 2023 | €8.5b | €12.8b | €780.4m | 10.7x | 10.9x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 17 May 2023 | €8.6b | €12.8b | €783.3m | 17.2x | 10.9x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 14 Apr 2023 | €9.0b | €13.2b | €986.3m | 19.2x | 9.1x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 12 Mar 2023 | €9.5b | €13.2b | €1.0b | 18.9x | 9.1x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 07 Feb 2023 | €9.3b | €13.2b | €1.1b | 18.7x | 8.3x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 05 Jan 2023 | €8.9b | €13.2b | €1.1b | 18.6x | 8x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 03 Dec 2022 | €8.6b | €13.2b | €1.1b | 17.7x | 7.7x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 31 Oct 2022 | €8.1b | €12.6b | €1.1b | 12.4x | 7.1x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 28 Sep 2022 | €7.6b | €12.4b | €1.2b | 11.9x | 6.1x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 26 Aug 2022 | €9.0b | €12.4b | €1.2b | 14.7x | 7.2x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 24 Jul 2022 | €9.3b | €11.6b | €1.7b | 14.5x | 5.6x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 21 Jun 2022 | €9.5b | €11.6b | €1.7b | 15.4x | 5.7x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 19 May 2022 | €11.4b | €11.6b | €1.7b | 16x | 6.9x | 1x |
| Sat, 16 Apr 2022 | €2.6b | €1.3b | €153.9m | 18.3x | 17.2x | 2x |
| Mon, 14 Mar 2022 | €2.5b | €1.2b | €135.9m | 16.5x | 18.5x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 09 Feb 2022 | €2.8b | €1.2b | €132.4m | 22.9x | 21.5x | 2.4x |
| Fri, 07 Jan 2022 | €3.0b | €1.2b | €132.4m | 19.2x | 22.6x | 2.6x |
| Sun, 05 Dec 2021 | €2.8b | €1.2b | €132.4m | 17x | 21.4x | 2.4x |
| Tue, 02 Nov 2021 | €2.8b | €1.2b | €132.4m | 17.9x | 21.3x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 30 Sep 2021 | €2.9b | €1.1b | €36.6m | 31x | 78.5x | 2.6x |
| Sat, 28 Aug 2021 | €2.9b | €1.1b | €43.2m | 27.7x | 67.7x | 2.6x |
| Sun, 04 Jul 2021 | €2.8b | €1.1b | €43.2m | 23.7x | 65x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 07 Apr 2021 | €2.6b | €1.1b | €40.1m | 28.5x | 65x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 09 Jan 2021 | €2.4b | €1.1b | €37.0m | 35.9x | 65.4x | 2.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
76.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the French Specialty 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 15.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 30.3x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.6x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.68x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry have grown 153% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 126% 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 French Specialty Chemicals compare with similar industries?
| FR Market | 0.10% | |
| Materials | 3.81% | |
| Chemicals | 4.57% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | 0.92% | |
| Industrial Gases | 4.99% | |
| Diversified Chemicals | 4.32% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | 0.15% | |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | -6.77% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKE Arkema | €84.78 | 1.8% +€113.3m | 6.1% | PE12.6x | |
| ALVIN Vinpai SAS | €5.30 | 29.3% +€4.0m | n/a | n/a | |
| ALKEM Groupe Berkem Société anonyme | €1.68 | 3.4% +€972.1k | -67.9% | PE140.7x | |
| METEX METabolic EXplorer | €0.24 | 5.8% +€659.3k | -86.0% | PS0.07x | |
| ORAP Orapi | €6.42 | 0.6% +€260.6k | 59.5% | PS0.2x |