Saudi Basic Industries Corporation engages in the manufacture, marketing, and distribution of chemicals, polymers, plastics, agri-nutrients, and metal products worldwide. The company operates through Petrochemicals, Specialties, and Agri-Nutrients segments. It offers chemical products, such as olefins, methanol, aromatics, glycols, carbon dioxide, methyl tert-butyl ether and other chemicals; and polymer products, including linear low density polyethylene, low density polyethylene, and high density polyethylene; homo, random and impact polypropylene, and polypropylene compounds; and homopolymer, random, and impact copolymer, as well as specialty automotive grades; and polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene terephthalate, polystyrene, and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene. The company also provides polymer technologies, application development, process technologies, and environmental solutions. In addition, it offers resins, compounds and copolymers, and various thermosets and additives under the NORYL, ULTEM, EXTEM, and SILTEM brand names. Further, the company provides a range of fertilizer products; including urea, ammonia, and phosphate, as well as compound fertilizers. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Saudi Basic Industries Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Aramco Chemicals Company.
Metrics to compare | 2010 | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Basic Materials sector companies | Relationship Relationship2010PeersSector | |
---|---|---|---|---|
P/E Ratio | 83.2x | 15.7x | −0.1x | |
PEG Ratio | 0.26 | −0.29 | 0.00 | |
Price/Book | 1.2x | 1.1x | 1.6x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 1.5x | 0.7x | 1.3x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 27.4% | 16.4% | 28.2% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 13.4% | 1.2% | Unlock |