Microcaps most expensive in software sector

There is a low diversification of 12 months returns within the software sector. The sector is around 24 percent higher since February. Among the winners we find Kodiak Sciences, Silence Therapeutics and Avita Medical. Relatively big losses are for Mologen AG, OpGen and Inflarx NV.

Core figures software sector

The winners in this sector are the midcaps, while smallcaps are mostly among the less performers.

Lowest PE-ratios software sector

Regarding the price/earnings-ratios we see a uniform palette. The microcaps are with the price/earnings-ratio of 26 the most expensive. The large caps are the cheapest and trade at 17 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 software sector

The sector's average dividend yield is with 2.1 percent relatively high. Stocks now high dividend yields now are Abbvie, Gilead Sciences and Pfizer.

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