The industrial metals sector sector's megacaps are the most expensive

There is a low diversification of 12 months returns within the industrial metals sector. Since February last year the sector is around 3 percent higher. Among the winners we find Kodiak Sciences, Silence Therapeutics and Avita Medical. Relatively big losses are for Mologen AG, OpGen and Biophytis SA.

Core figures industrial metals sector

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

Lowest PE-ratios industrial metals sector

Regarding the price/earnings-ratios we see a uniform palette. The megacaps are with the price/earnings-ratio of 20 the most expensive. The midcaps are the cheapest and trade at 12 times the earnings per share. Diaceutics, Abcam and Genus are the stocks with the highest ratios. Stocks with the lowest ratios are Endo International, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals and Mylan NV.

Highest dividend yields industrial metals sector

The sector's average dividend yield is with 2.4 percent relatively high. Stocks now high dividend yields now are Abbvie, Gilead Sciences and Pfizer.

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