The food & drug sector's large caps have the highest dividends

There is a low diversification of 12 months returns within the 'Food & Staples Retailing'. The sector is around 7 percent higher since January. Among the winners we find Kodiak Sciences, Avita Medical and Silence Therapeutics. Relatively big losses are for Organogenesis Holdings, OpGen and Mologen AG.

Core figures 'Food & Staples Retailing'

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

Lowest PE-ratios 'Food & Staples Retailing'

Regarding the price/earnings-ratios we see a uniform palette. The smallcaps are with the price/earnings-ratio of 23 the most expensive. The large caps are the cheapest and trade at 13 times the earnings per share. Diaceutics, Abcam and Genus are the stocks with the highest ratios. Stocks with the lowest ratios are Assertio Therapeutics, Endo International and Lexicon Pharmaceuticals.

Highest dividend yields 'Food & Staples Retailing'

The sector's average dividend yield is with 2.7 percent relatively high. Stocks now high dividend yields now are Abbvie, Gilead Sciences and Bayer AG.

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