Typical numbers
The middle value across the sector's 182 companies.
Median P/E
22.1
Median P/B
2.4
Median ROE
10.0%
Median ROCE
13.0%
Median debt / equity
0.21
Median operating margin
11.0%
What it depends on
Inputs its companies use, and sectors they sell to.
Inputs
- Crude Oil Brent
- Sulphur
- sulphuric_acid
- coal
- Natural gas
- Ammonia
- Methanol
- Rock phosphate
- soda_ash
- caustic_soda
- Benzene
- Chlorine
- Phosphoric acid
- Toluene
- Muriate of Potash (MOP)
Sells to
- Fast Moving Consumer Goods
- Healthcare
- Capital Goods
- Automobile and Auto Components
- Consumer Durables
- Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
- Metals & Mining
- Construction Materials
- Diversified
- Textiles
Companies
Every listed company in the sector, largest first.