Megacaps are the best in the chemical sector

Within the large caps, we see a low diversification of the 12-months returns. Since July last year the sector is around 7 percent lower. Among the winners we find aXichem AB (publ), Directa Plus and Nabaltec AG. Relatively big losses were for Taronis Technologies, Carclo and AgroFresh Solutions.

Core figures large caps

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

Lowest PE-ratios large caps

Regarding the price/earnings-ratios we see a uniform palette. The megacaps are with the price/earnings-ratio of 23 the most expensive. The smallcaps are the cheapest and trade at 12 times the earnings per share. aXichem AB (publ), Zotefoams and Treatt are the stocks with the highest ratios. Stocks with the lowest ratios are Advanced Emissions Solutions, Soda Sanayii AS and Chemours Co.

Highest dividend yields large caps

The sector's average dividend yield is with 2,3 percent relatively high. Stocks now high dividend yields now are CVR Partners LP, PCC Rokita SA and Advanced Emissions Solutions.

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