Specialty Chemicals Stocks Scatter Chart

50 companies Industry in Basic Materials P/E vs Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM)
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P/E vs Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM)

Company Outlier, pinned to the edge Highlighted Trend

Each dot is one of the 50 Specialty Chemicals stocks, sized by market cap. The median Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM) is 6.5% and the median P/E 23.97. Pinned to the edge: 1 outliers on X and 1 on Y.

Rank correlation 0.12 Trend R² 0.00 X middle half 1.2% to 14.7% Y middle half 15.97 to 39.37
16High Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM), high P/E
9Low Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM), high P/E
16Low Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM), low P/E
9High Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM), low P/E

Quadrants split at the medians. Hover a dot for its true values; click to open the company. Outliers are more than 3× the interquartile range beyond the quartiles.

Companies

50 plotted
# Industry
1 XOMExxonMobil Holdings 9.1% 23.49 $769.56B Integrated Oil and Gas
2 CVXChevron 10.2% 22.16 $456.40B Integrated Oil and Gas
3 PSXPhillips 66 15.5% 16.28 $115.51B Integrated Oil and Gas
4 GLWCorning 19.4% 57.76 $109.74B Specialty Chemicals
5 SHWSherwin Williams 5.8% 30.46 $81.88B Paints and Coatings
6 ECLEcolab 7.1% 38.30 $81.05B Water Treatment
7 HONHoneywell International 5.0% 8.46 $69.50B Commercial Aerospace
8 PPGPpg Industries 5.0% 15.59 $24.51B Paints and Coatings
9 QQnity Electronics 14.8% 40.84 $23.93B Specialty Chemicals
10 IFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances -4.6% 34.32 $23.88B Specialty Chemicals
11 ATIAti 4.6% 47.11 $22.42B Specialty Chemicals
12 DDDuPont de Nemours 3.3% 336.88OUT $18.53B Specialty Chemicals
13 AVYAvery Dennison 5.8% 19.87 $14.01B Specialty Chemicals
14 MKSIMks 16.3% 31.08 $13.68B Semiconductor Equipment
15 RPMRpm International 6.0% 17.97 $12.40B Paints and Coatings
16 FNFabrinet 35.7% 24.64 $11.66B Electronic Manufacturing Services
17 ALBAlbemarle 18.3% 39.64 $11.04B Lithium
18 SOLSSolstice Advanced Materials 9.2% 45.69 $9.59B Specialty Chemicals
19 ESIElement Solutions 39.6% 39.77 $8.15B Specialty Chemicals
20 NEUNewmarket -1.3% 18.62 $8.07B Specialty Chemicals
21 EMNEastman Chemical -4.5% 16.99 $7.51B Specialty Chemicals
22 ICLIcl 10.9% 8.99 $6.22B Fertilizers
23 HXLHexcel 7.6% 35.28 $6.05B Specialty Chemicals
24 INGRIngredion -1.4% 10.22 $6.05B Agricultural Products
25 SXTSensient Technologies 8.1% 35.21 $5.56B Specialty Chemicals
26 BCPCBalchem 9.4% 31.58 $5.40B Specialty Chemicals
27 MTRNMaterion 21.6% 52.40 $4.72B Industrial Minerals
28 CBTCabot -4.7% 20.05 $3.81B Specialty Chemicals
29 AVNTAvient 2.4% 22.29 $3.79B Specialty Chemicals
30 ASHAshland -1.4% 63.96 $3.33B Specialty Chemicals
31 HWKNHawkins 9.3% 34.96 $2.82B Specialty Chemicals
32 FULFuller H B 1.5% 13.47 $2.66B Paints and Coatings
33 KWRQuaker Chemical 7.8% 27.15 $2.65B Specialty Chemicals
34 WTTRSelect Water Solutions -2.0% 79.33 $2.54B Oilfield Services
35 NGVTIngevity -1.4% 45.72 $2.47B Specialty Chemicals
36 IOSPInnospec 2.9% 20.12 $2.45B Specialty Chemicals
37 ROGRogers 4.9% 72.83 $2.28B Specialty Chemicals
38 PAHCPhibro Animal Health 17.1% 15.87 $1.58B Animal Health
39 FTKFlotek Industries 36.8% 23.48 $892.21M Specialty Chemicals
40 MATVMativ Holdings 1.1% 7.14 $638.82M Specialty Chemicals
41 PKEPark Aerospace 27.7% 38.58 $573.10M Specialty Chemicals
42 LXFRLuxfer Holdings -10.6% 57.75 $461.99M Metal Fabrication
43 ALTOAlto Ingredients 1.1% 5.45 $276.46M Specialty Chemicals
44 HDSNHudson Technologies 14.3% 24.45 $220.45M Specialty Chemicals
45 NAGENiagen Bioscience 11.0% 12.12 $193.15M Personal Care Products
46 MVSTMicrovast Holdings -13.0% 3.29 $168.72M Energy Storage
47 LNZALanzaTech Global 36.6% 0.36 $55.45M Pollution Control Equipment
48 SCIASCI Engineered Materials 87.9%OUT 17.45 $47.17M Specialty Chemicals
49 UGUnited Guardian 3.2% 12.34 $30.41M Pharmaceuticals
50 CSCIFCOSCIENS Biopharma -11.6% 4.76 $19.31M Specialty Chemicals

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Specialty Chemicals stocks look cheap relative to their growth?

Among Specialty Chemicals stocks, the largest companies growing revenue faster than the median (6.5%) while trading below the median P/E (23.97) are ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM), Chevron (CVX), Phillips 66 (PSX), Icl (ICL) and Phibro Animal Health (PAHC). A low multiple next to fast growth can be an opportunity or a sign the market doubts the growth will last.

Which Specialty Chemicals stocks are expensive for their growth?

The largest companies with a P/E above the median and revenue growth below it are Sherwin Williams (SHW), International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF), Ati (ATI), DuPont de Nemours (DD) and Ashland (ASH).

What is the median P/E of Specialty Chemicals stocks?

The median P/E across the 50 Specialty Chemicals stocks plotted is 23.97, with the middle half between 15.97 and 39.37.

What is the median Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM) of Specialty Chemicals stocks?

The median is 6.5%, with the middle half between 1.2% and 14.7%.

Is there a relationship between Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM) and P/E for Specialty Chemicals stocks?

The rank correlation (Spearman) is 0.12, a weak positive relationship: companies with a higher Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM) tend to have a higher P/E.

How does this chart handle outliers?

A company whose value lies more than three interquartile ranges beyond the first or third quartile is treated as an outlier. By default it stays on the chart, pinned to the edge as an open marker, and its true value is shown in the tooltip and the table. In this view 1 companies are outliers on Revenue Growth (1y) (TTM) and 1 on P/E. You can switch to percentile clamping, exclude outliers, or plot raw values on a log scale.

Metrics from Business Quant's screener: trailing-twelve-month figures from SEC filings and multiples on the latest close. A company appears once even when it lists more than one share class. A company with a secondary business line in this industry is included unless you choose primary industry only. Nothing on this page is investment advice.