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NL Industries Inc. (NL)On Nov 27: 6.69   0.00 (0.00%)  
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Industry: SyntheticsGet Industry for:
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Sector:Basic Materials
Industry:Synthetics
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Synthetics^YHOh701Down 2.42%
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TOP SYNTHETICS COMPANIES BY MARKET CAP
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
Praxair Inc.PX81.51 0.00%25.01B22.82
Chemical & Mining Co. of Chile Inc.SQM38.07 0.00%10.11B26.81
Alumina Ltd.AWC5.66 0.00%3.45B18.26
Nalco Holding Co.NLC24.00 0.00%3.32BN/A
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.IFF40.32 0.00%3.19B16.13
NL Industries Inc.NL6.69 0.00%325.21M12.82
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NL VS. INDUSTRY LEADERS
Statistic Industry Leader NLNL Rank
Market CapitalizationPX25.01B325.21M16 / 34
P/E Ratio (ttm)SQM26.8112.8210 / 34
PEG Ratio (ttm, 5 yr expected)SQM147.55N/A N/A
Revenue Growth (Qtrly YoY)ANNO.OB461.60%-33.00%18 / 34
EPS Growth (Qtrly YoY)CCC494.20% N/A N/A
Long-Term Growth Rate (5 yr)LNDC22.5%N/A N/A
Return on Equity (ttm)IPHS50.04%13.12%10 / 34
Long-Term Debt/Equity (mrq) N/A
Dividend Yield (annual)EPLN.OB12.50%7.50%3 / 34
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