Overview Of Value Stocks In The Basic Materials Sector
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Benzinga Insights has identified five value stocks in the basic materials sector that may be worth watching: Nutrien (NTR), Perimeter Solutions (PRM), Suzano (SUZ), Nucor (NUE), and Gerdau (GGB). These companies have been selected based on their low P/E multiples, indicating they may be undervalued. Recent earnings and dividend yield changes for each company are also reported.

August 04, 2023 | 3:40 pm
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NEGATIVE IMPACT
Suzano's earnings per share decreased in Q1.
The decrease in earnings per share indicates reduced profitability, which could negatively impact the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Gerdau's earnings per share increased this quarter, but its dividend yield decreased significantly.
The increase in earnings per share indicates improved profitability, which could positively impact the stock price. However, the significant decrease in dividend yield could negatively affect investor sentiment.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Nutrien's earnings per share increased this quarter and its dividend yield decreased slightly.
The increase in earnings per share indicates improved profitability, which could positively impact the stock price. The slight decrease in dividend yield may not significantly affect investor sentiment.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Nucor's earnings per share and dividend yield both increased this quarter.
The increase in earnings per share and dividend yield indicates improved profitability and return to shareholders, which could positively impact the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Perimeter Solutions' earnings per share increased significantly in Q2.
The significant increase in earnings per share indicates improved profitability, which could positively impact the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100