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Note: Sector performance is calculated based on the previous closing price of all sector constituents
Industries in This Sector
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| Industry | Market Weight | YTD Return | |
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| All Industries | 100.00% | 5.27% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | 42.39% | 3.78% | |
| Gold | 15.49% | 21.02% | |
| Copper | 9.22% | 14.69% | |
| Building Materials | 9.07% | 12.83% | |
| Steel | 7.21% | -11.03% | |
| Agricultural Inputs | 6.28% | -5.18% | |
| Chemicals | 4.07% | -4.58% | |
| Other Industrial Metals & Mining | 2.32% | -5.95% | |
| Lumber & Wood Production | 1.29% | -8.66% | |
| Other Precious Metals & Mining | 0.77% | 36.19% | |
| Coking Coal | 0.72% | -5.88% | |
| Aluminum | 0.68% | 0.87% | |
| Paper & Paper Products | 0.27% | 33.68% | |
| Silver | 0.23% | 15.79% | |
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Largest Companies in This Sector
View MoreName | Last Price | 1Y Target Est. | Market Weight | Market Cap | Day Change % | YTD Return | Avg. Analyst Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 443.76 | 475.32 | 15.44% | Buy | ||||
| 332.02 | 350.47 | 6.09% | Buy | ||||
| 104.18 | 97.26 | 5.89% | Hold | ||||
| 245.43 | 249.71 | 5.07% | Hold | ||||
| 44.18 | 55.86 | 4.59% | Buy | ||||
| 260.20 | 281.80 | 4.19% | Buy | ||||
| 47.70 | 63.87 | 3.98% | Buy | ||||
| 79.67 | 99.29 | 3.94% | Buy | ||||
| 154.79 | 174.53 | 2.72% | Buy | ||||
| 53.82 | 63.20 | 2.71% | Buy |
Investing in the Basic Materials Sector
Start Investing in the Basic Materials Sector Through These ETFs and Mutual Funds
ETF Opportunities
View MoreName | Last Price | Net Assets | Expense Ratio | YTD Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89.61 | 5.446B | 0.09% | ||
| 197.22 | 4.025B | 0.10% | ||
| 61.25 | 2.001B | 0.35% | ||
| 141.00 | 623.576M | 0.40% | ||
| 50.55 | 508.654M | 0.08% |
Mutual Fund Opportunities
View MoreName | Last Price | Net Assets | Expense Ratio | YTD Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100.51 | 4.025B | 0.10% | ||
| 95.34 | 852.417M | 0.72% | ||
| 96.71 | 852.417M | 0.72% | ||
| 97.24 | 852.417M | 0.72% | ||
| 92.06 | 852.417M | 0.72% |
Basic Materials Research
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Analyst Report: PPG Industries, Inc.
PPG is a global producer of coatings. The company is the world's largest producer of coatings after the purchase of selected Akzo Nobel assets. PPG's products are sold to a wide variety of end users, including the automotive, aerospace, construction, and industrial markets. The company has a footprint in many regions around the globe, with less than half of sales coming from North America in recent years. PPG is focused on its coatings and specialty products and expansion into emerging regions, as exemplified by the Comex acquisition.
RatingPrice TargetRPM: Lowering target price to $120.00
RPM INTERNATIONAL INC has an Investment Rating of HOLD; a target price of $120.000000; an Industry Subrating of Medium; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of Medium; a Growth Subrating of Medium; and a Value Subrating of Low.
RatingPrice TargetIOSP: Raising target price to $138.00
INNOSPEC INC has an Investment Rating of HOLD; a target price of $138.000000; an Industry Subrating of Medium; a Management Subrating of High; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of Medium; a Growth Subrating of High; and a Value Subrating of Low.
RatingPrice TargetNTR: Lowering target price to $52.00
NUTRIEN LTD has an Investment Rating of HOLD; a target price of $52.000000; an Industry Subrating of Medium; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of Medium; a Growth Subrating of Medium; and a Value Subrating of Medium.
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