5 Value Stocks To Watch In The Basic Materials Sector
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Benzinga Insights has identified five value stocks in the basic materials sector: ArcelorMittal (MT), CF Industries Holdings (CF), LSB Industries (LXU), Buenaventura Mining Co (BVN), and Suzano (SUZ). These companies have been selected based on their low P/E multiples, indicating they may be undervalued. Recent earnings and dividend yields have been reported for each company.

August 18, 2023 | 2:39 pm
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NEGATIVE IMPACT
Buenaventura Mining Co's Q2 earnings per share decreased compared to Q1, but its dividend yield has increased by 0.69% from the previous quarter.
The decrease in earnings per share may negatively impact the stock price, despite the increase in dividend yield.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
NEUTRAL IMPACT
CF Industries Holdings's Q2 earnings per share decreased slightly from Q1, but its dividend yield has increased by 0.12% from the previous quarter.
The slight decrease in earnings per share may negatively impact the stock price, but the increase in dividend yield could offset this.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
NEUTRAL IMPACT
LSB Industries's Q2 earnings per share remained unchanged from Q1.
The unchanged earnings per share indicates a stable financial performance, which may not significantly impact the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
ArcelorMittal's Q2 earnings per share increased by 73.23% compared to Q1, and its dividend yield has increased by 0.51% from last quarter.
The increase in earnings per share and dividend yield indicates a positive financial performance, which could lead to an increase in the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Suzano's Q2 earnings per share increased slightly from Q1.
The slight increase in earnings per share indicates a positive financial performance, which could lead to an increase in the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 100