The software sector sector's microcaps are the most expensive

There is a low diversification of 12 months returns within the software sector. The sector is around 1 percent lower since January. Among the winners we find 3Pea International, Twilio and Earthport. Relatively big losses are for MoneyGram International, Naga AG and Sandpiper Digital Payments AG.

Core figures software sector

The megacaps in this sector are the winners. Among the less performing are mostly the microcaps.

Lowest PE-ratios software sector

Regarding the price/earnings-ratios we see a uniform palette. The microcaps are with the price/earnings-ratio of 33 the most expensive. The smallcaps are the cheapest and trade at 21 times the earnings per share. Cadence Design Systems, VMware and Siili Solutions are the stocks with the highest ratios. Stocks with the lowest ratios are MoneyGram International, Sygnity SA and Avaya Holdings.

Highest dividend yields software sector

The sector's average dividend yield is with 0,7 percent relatively limited. Stocks now high dividend yields now are Netgem SA, Livechat Software AG SA and Webstep ASA.

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