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Specialty Chemicals industry stocks

The Specialty Chemicals industry has 61 US-listed companies on stockrow and is part of the Basic Materials sector, with a combined market value of $716.7B. Linde PLC (LIN) is the largest at $239.3B, followed by Ecolab Inc. and The Sherwin-Williams Company. The median Specialty Chemicals stock trades at 26.4× trailing earnings, above the market median of 17.8×, with a median net margin of 4.26% (market: 1.14%). Median revenue growth over the last twelve months is 7.03%. 36 of the 61 pay a dividend; the median yield among payers is 1.89%.

Specialty Chemicals medians

Metric Industry Market
P/E 26.4× 17.8×
P/S 1.6× 1.9×
P/B 1.8× 1.7×
Price to free cash flow 21.2× 14.0×
EV/EBITDA 12.9× 10.9×
EV/Sales 1.9× 2.1×
Earnings yield 2.47% 1.54%
Free cash flow yield 2.20% 0.92%
Gross margin 27.8% 46.0%
Operating margin 5.64% 0.00%
Net margin 4.26% 1.14%
Free cash flow margin 4.75% 0.00%
Return on equity 3.73% 1.01%
Return on assets 1.16% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 3.21% 0.00%
Revenue growth (TTM) 7.03% 7.71%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) −8.48% 14.0%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 6.27% 8.99%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00%
Debt to equity 0.6× 0.1×
Current ratio 2.2× 1.6×
Net debt to EBITDA 2.0× 0.6×
Dividend yield 1.84% 2.22%
Payout ratio 0.4× 0.3×
Market cap $2.0B $649.5M

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LWLG
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MNTK
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STDN
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SOLS
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KOP
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CLMT
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NGVT
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MATV
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ASPN
4.90 0.26 −5.04%

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Ticker Company Market cap Price 1D P/E Net margin Revenue growth Dividend yield
LIN Linde PLC 239.29b 514.87 (1.22%) 33.81 19.34% 8.16% 1.22%
ECL Ecolab Inc. 85.78b 300.63 (1.70%) 40.53 11.99% 9.33% 0.97%
SHW The Sherwin-Williams Company 84.32b 344.00 (1.44%) 31.30 10.74% 7.03% 0.93%
APD Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. 68.92b 304.71 (1.54%) 134.96 4.10% 7.92% 2.37%
PPG PPG Industries, Inc. 27.23b 122.39 (0.71%) 17.33 9.41% 6.39% 2.34%
IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. 21.62b 82.82 (4.10%) 116.22 1.67% 6.33% 1.93%
LYB LyondellBasell Industries N.V. 19.92b 60.69 (1.53%) 15.33 4.05% 3.54% 5.67%
DD DuPont de Nemours, Inc. 19.21b 146.53 1.10% 64.89 4.26% 3.16% 1.64%
RPM RPM International Inc. 13.45b 103.23 (2.11%) 19.05 8.63% 5.96% 2.12%
ALB Albemarle Corporation 11.61b 98.89 0.53% 20.25 8.37% 24.40% 1.64%
SSL Sasol Ltd. 9.63b 14.84 (2.30%) 3.19 8.89% 26.64% 0.00%
SOLS Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. 8.75b 57.87 5.14% 27.63 7.79% 9.62% 0.39%
WLK Westlake Corporation 8.47b 63.38 (4.38%) — (3.87%) (0.37%) 3.35%
SQM Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. 8.05b 57.27 1.61% 10.75 17.80% 90.22% 1.78%
AXTA Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. 7.78b 36.40 0.17% 23.28 6.46% 0.14% —
EMN Eastman Chemical Company 7.52b 64.26 (2.21%) 11.33 7.15% 0.27% 5.23%
ESI Element Solutions Inc. 7.46b 31.32 1.82% 36.85 5.87% 39.62% 1.02%
NEU NewMarket Corporation 6.37b 692.95 (0.02%) 14.04 16.45% 0.89% 1.73%
BCPC Balchem Corporation 5.71b 174.76 (2.75%) 32.91 15.41% 9.42% 0.55%
SXT Sensient Technologies Corporation 5.10b 119.29 (0.38%) 29.89 9.69% 9.54% 1.37%
PRM Perimeter Solutions, SA 4.61b 29.44 4.62% 105.14 6.68% 30.67% —
AVNT Avient Corporation 4.16b 45.55 0.51% 23.07 5.27% 5.24% 2.41%
CLMT Calumet, Inc. 3.81b 39.41 (9.09%) — (2.98%) 12.80% —
CBT Cabot Corporation 3.75b 71.14 (2.51%) 16.99 5.66% 0.83% 2.59%
ASH Ashland Inc. 3.49b 76.56 0.37% 67.16 0.21% 2.14% 2.18%
HWKN Hawkins, Inc. 3.16b 151.19 (0.53%) 36.51 7.53% 9.02% 0.51%
WDFC WD-40 Company 3.04b 221.53 (2.55%) 36.26 11.94% 10.97% 1.84%
FUL H. B. Fuller Company 2.70b 49.72 (1.00%) 13.66 5.56% 1.48% 1.95%
KWR Quaker Houghton 2.62b 150.22 (1.52%) 26.76 4.80% 8.68% 1.37%
NGVT Ingevity Corporation 2.19b 59.66 (6.36%) 33.57 5.28% 8.03% —
IOSP Innospec Inc. 1.95b 77.67 (1.85%) 13.69 7.49% 4.73% 2.30%
MTX Minerals Technologies Inc. 1.94b 61.71 (1.41%) — (3.11%) 4.76% 0.79%
CC The Chemours Company 1.92b 12.61 (1.10%) — (2.64%) 0.10% 2.78%
STDN Standard Nuclear Inc 1.80b 12.23 6.35% — — — —
SCL Stepan Company 1.54b 66.83 (1.50%) 351.74 0.17% 10.02% 2.36%
ECVT Ecovyst Inc. 1.11b 10.41 2.26% — (7.06%) 39.77% —
ODC Oil-Dri Corporation Of America 920.47m 70.97 3.42% 17.06 11.29% 1.70% 1.21%
KRO Kronos Worldwide Inc 819.49m 7.43 4.35% — (1.85%) 8.75% 2.69%
KOP Koppers Holdings Inc. 749.66m 30.03 (24.24%) — (5.03%) (0.85%) 1.17%
MATV Mativ Holdings, Inc. 682.15m 11.63 (5.91%) 7.01 4.64% (0.43%) 3.44%
LWLG Lightwave Logic Inc. 588.15m 4.33 13.35% — (9,410.74%) 165.54% —
ASPN Aspen Aerogels, Inc. 428.23m 4.90 (5.04%) — (60.81%) (39.28%) —
MNTK Montauk Renewables, Inc. 343.04m 2.67 10.79% 43.34 4.19% 4.28% —
GEVO Gevo, Inc. 301.63m 1.39 13.93% — (119.93%) 121.37% —
ALTO Alto Ingredients, Inc. 284.68m 3.73 1.63% 5.65 5.16% 4.11% —
ASPI ASP Isotopes Inc. 263.69m 2.03 18.02% — (428.00%) 573.42% —
FF FutureFuel Corp. 236.86m 5.36 (0.74%) — (19.94%) (7.63%) 2.61%
OEC Orion S.A. 235.70m 3.92 (6.00%) — (1.75%) 0.86% 2.11%
CMT Core Molding Technologies Inc 186.28m 21.59 2.57% 26.45 2.44% 9.41% —
HDSN Hudson Technologies, Inc. 172.14m 4.19 2.44% — (0.54%) 2.31% —
AMTX Aemetis, Inc 124.85m 1.62 (6.36%) — (12.54%) 23.57% —
ACNT Ascent Industries Co. 122.39m 13.74 1.10% — (1.04%) 36.50% —
FEAM 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. 93.81m 1.89 0.00% — 0.00% — —
NTIC Northern Technologies International Corporation 71.98m 7.53 (0.66%) — (1.26%) 7.70% 0.13%
CITR CitroTech Inc. 58.65m 2.42 2.98% — (1,788.40%) (26.37%) —
LOOP Loop Industries, Inc. 12.25m 0.25 0.00% — (2,154.48%) (94.99%) —
BON Bon Natural Life Limited 9.13m 1.12 0.00% 0.89 18.39% 53.31% —
SNES Senestech, Inc. 6.34m 1.10 (5.98%) — (294.73%) 13.43% —
YMAT J-Star Holding Co., Ltd 4.93m 1.05 (3.67%) — — — —
CNEY CN Energy Group. Inc. 3.89m 0.53 10.42% 2.94 12.80% — —
BGLC BioNexus Gene Lab Corp. 2.51m 0.83 (3.49%) — (82.36%) (67.27%) —

Updated 6 November 2026