Megacaps most expensive in chemical sector

There is a low diversification of 12 months returns within the chemical sector. The sector is around 5 percent lower since March. Among the winners we find aXichem AB (publ), Soda Sanayii AS and Chr Hansen Holding A/S. Relatively big losses are for Taronis Technologies, Haydale Graphene Industries and Amoeba SA.

Core figures chemical sector

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

Lowest PE-ratios chemical sector

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Regarding the price/earnings-ratios we see a uniform palette. The megacaps are with the price/earnings-ratio of 20 the most expensive. The smallcaps are the cheapest and trade at 13 times the earnings per share. Zotefoams, Croda International and Treatt are the stocks with the highest ratios. Stocks with the lowest ratios are Plastiques du Val de Loire SA, Polwax SA and Soda Sanayii AS.

Highest dividend yields chemical sector

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The sector's average dividend yield is with 2,7 percent relatively high. Stocks now high dividend yields now are CVR Partners LP, Cinkarna Celje dd and Ciech SA.

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