Notable companies
The most notable companies in this group are Dow (NYSE:DOW), DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD), Chemours Company (The) (NYSE:CC).
Industry description
The specialty chemicals sector includes companies that produce chemicals and industrial gases, which are of relatively high-value, often made to customer specifications. Examples of specialty chemicals are electronic chemicals, industrial gases, coatings, adhesives and sealants, industrial and institutional cleaning chemicals. The products are often valued on the basis of their purposes/performances rather than for their composition. Linde Plc, Ecolab Inc., Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., and Dow, Inc. are some of the largest companies making specialty chemicals.
Market Cap
The average market capitalization across the Chemicals: Specialty Industry is 8.9B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 47 to 223.16B. LIN holds the highest valuation in this group at 223.16B. The lowest valued company is GTBT at 47.
High and low price notable news
The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Chemicals: Specialty Industry was -3%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -6%, and the average quarterly price growth was -7%. ALPKF experienced the highest price growth at 40%, while VHI experienced the biggest fall at -32%.
Volume
The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Chemicals: Specialty Industry was -34%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -6% and the average quarterly volume growth was 51%
Fundamental Analysis Ratings
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
Valuation Rating: 52
P/E Growth Rating: 61
Price Growth Rating: 62
SMR Rating: 74
Profit Risk Rating: 79
Seasonality Score: 23 (-100 ... +100)