5 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: SilverCrest Metals (SILV), Ferroglobe (GSM), Boise Cascade (BCC), LSB Industries (LXU), and CVR Partners (UAN). The selection is based on low P/E multiples, indicating potential undervaluation. The report also provides updates on each company's recent earnings per share and dividend yield changes.

September 22, 2023 | 2:39 pm
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POSITIVE IMPACT
Boise Cascade saw an increase in earnings per share from 2.43 in Q1 to $3.67, but a slight decrease in dividend yield from 0.88% to 0.81%.
An increase in earnings per share could positively impact the stock price, despite a slight decrease in dividend yield.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Ferroglobe reported an increase in earnings per share from $0.05 in Q1 to $0.3 and an increase in dividend yield from 2.11% to 2.99%.
An increase in earnings per share and dividend yield could positively impact the stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
NEUTRAL IMPACT
LSB Industries's Q2 earnings per share remained unchanged at $0.25.
No change in earnings per share suggests a neutral impact on the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
SilverCrest Metals experienced a decrease in earnings per share from $0.18 in Q1 to $0.16.
A decrease in earnings per share could negatively impact the stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
CVR Partners experienced a decrease in earnings per share from $9.64 in Q1 to $5.66 and a significant decrease in dividend yield from 46.51% to 18.31%.
A decrease in earnings per share and a significant decrease in dividend yield could negatively impact the stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 100