Smallcaps have the highest dividends in the software sector

Within the software sector we see a low diversification of the 12-months returns. Since October last year the sector is around 15 percent higher. Among the winners we find Sopheon, Zoo Digital and Square. Relatively big losses were for Fyber NV, eve Sleep and Visiativ SA.

Core figures software sector

The large caps in this sector are the winners. Among the less performing we see mostly the smallcaps.

Lowest PE-ratios software sector

Regarding the price/earings-ratios we see a spread palette. The microcaps are with the price/earnings-ratio of 39 the most expensive. The smallcaps are the cheapest and trade at 21 times the earnings per share. Lastminute.com NV, Mastercard and Aspen Technology are the stocks with the highest ratios. Stocks with the lowest ratios are Keyware Technologies NV, Prodware SA and CLIQ Digital AG.

Highest dividend yields software sector

The sector's average dividend yield is with 0,6 percent relatively limited. Stocks with now high dividend yields are Netgem SA, CENIT AG and IBM .

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