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Industries in This Sector
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Industry | Market Weight | YTD Return | |
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All Industries | 100.00% | 7.72% | |
Specialty Chemicals | 41.42% | 3.76% | |
Gold | 13.78% | 10.18% | |
Copper | 10.17% | 29.41% | |
Building Materials | 9.38% | 19.40% | |
Steel | 7.64% | -3.46% | |
Agricultural Inputs | 6.68% | 3.31% | |
Chemicals | 4.49% | 7.84% | |
Other Industrial Metals & Mining | 2.49% | 3.45% | |
Lumber & Wood Production | 1.26% | -9.05% | |
Aluminum | 0.76% | 14.66% | |
Other Precious Metals & Mining | 0.71% | 29.81% | |
Coking Coal | 0.71% | -5.06% | |
Paper & Paper Products | 0.26% | 30.49% | |
Silver | 0.24% | 25.03% |
Note: Percentage % data on heatmap indicates Day Return
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Largest Companies in This Sector
Name | Last Price | 1Y Target Est. | Market Weight | Market Cap | Day Change % | YTD Return | Avg. Analyst Rating |
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429.87 | 471.01 | 14.66% | Buy | ||||
116.45 | 88.08 | 6.45% | Hold | ||||
319.38 | 343.52 | 5.74% | Buy | ||||
50.82 | 52.95 | 5.19% | Buy | ||||
233.01 | 238.96 | 4.72% | Hold | ||||
249.09 | 267.77 | 3.93% | Buy | ||||
80.62 | 95.06 | 3.92% | Buy | ||||
42.65 | 63.19 | 3.49% | Hold | ||||
59.47 | 61.11 | 2.97% | Hold | ||||
172.96 | 189.06 | 2.94% | Buy |
Investing in the Basic Materials Sector
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ETF Opportunities
Name | Last Price | Net Assets | Expense Ratio | YTD Return |
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91.50 | 5.521B | 0.09% | ||
201.60 | 4.05B | 0.10% | ||
61.86 | 1.984B | 0.35% | ||
145.02 | 648.809M | 0.40% | ||
51.65 | 505.395M | 0.08% |
Mutual Fund Opportunities
Name | Last Price | Net Assets | Expense Ratio | YTD Return |
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101.93 | 4.05B | 0.10% | ||
100.88 | 884.525M | 0.72% | ||
95.71 | 884.525M | 0.72% | ||
105.74 | 884.525M | 1.24% | ||
100.39 | 884.525M | 0.72% |
Basic Materials Research
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Analyst Report: James Hardie Industries plc
James Hardie is a manufacturer of fiber cement-based building products, selling primarily to the residential construction industry. North America is the primary geography, generating about 80% of group earnings. Here, it is the largest manufacturer of fiber cement, which is mainly used for exterior siding on houses. Businesses in Australia, New Zealand, and the Philippines, as well as Europe, make up the rest of earnings.
RatingPrice TargetAnalyst Report: Compass Minerals International, Inc.
Compass Minerals currently produces two primary products: salt and specialty potash fertilizer. The company's main assets include rock salt mines in Ontario, Canada, the US state of Louisiana, and the United Kingdom. The fertilizer is produced from a brine operation at the Great Salt Lake in Utah that produces sulfate of potash and magnesium chloride. Compass' salt products are used for deicing and also by industrial and consumer end markets. The firm's sulfate of potash is used by growers of high-value crops that are sensitive to standard potash.
RatingPrice TargetAnalyst Report: Kinross Gold Corporation
Kinross Gold is a Canada-based gold producer, producing roughly 2.2 million gold equivalent ounces in 2023. The company had about a decade of gold reserves at the end of 2023. It operates mines in the Americas and West Africa after selling its low-cost Russian operations in 2022 in response to the invasion of Ukraine. The company has historically used acquisitions to fuel expansion into new regions and production growth. In 2022, Kinross purchased the Great Bear project in Canada, which, if developed, could produce an average of more than 500,000 ounces of gold per year for at least a decade.
RatingPrice TargetAnalyst Report: Kinross Gold Corporation
Kinross Gold is a Canada-based gold producer, producing roughly 2.2 million gold equivalent ounces in 2023. The company had about a decade of gold reserves at the end of 2023. It operates mines in the Americas and West Africa after selling its low-cost Russian operations in 2022 in response to the invasion of Ukraine. The company has historically used acquisitions to fuel expansion into new regions and production growth. In 2022, Kinross purchased the Great Bear project in Canada, which, if developed, could produce an average of more than 500,000 ounces of gold per year for at least a decade.
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