The following four companies are considered agricultural chemicals companies but they are very much more. So much so that they're not easily comparable. Each one has its strengths and its weaknesses in different areas. Although the information below is simply an overview of the fundamentals of the each of the companies, the information may be a nice starting point for further research. I think there might just be a couple of gems here that could provide an investor with a nice return on his investment.
14 April 2015 Price $72.26 1yr Target $75.24 Analysts 17 1yr Cap Gain 4.12% Dividend $1.88 Yield 2.60% 1yr Est Tot Return 6.72% 3yr DivGR % 5yr DivGR % P/E 18.58 PEG 2.23 | Market Cap $65.42 Bil Beta 1.44 EPS (ttm) $3.89 Payout Ratio 48.32% EPS next yr $4.84 Forward P/E 15.91 Debt/Equity 0.82 ROA 7.50% ROE 23.40% ROI 12.10% Sales $34.91 Bil Income $3.60 Bil Profit Margin 10.31% |
14 April 2015 Price $119.08 1yr Target $134.75 Analysts 20 1yr Cap Gain 13.15% Dividend $1.96 Yield 1.64% 1yr Est Tot Return 14.79% 3yr DivGR % 5yr DivGR % P/E 25.44 PEG 2.20 | Market Cap $56.69 Bil Beta 1.39 EPS (ttm) $4.68 Payout Ratio 41.88% EPS next yr $6.70 Forward P/E 17.78 Debt/Equity 1.08 ROA 10.50% ROE 25.40% ROI 19.20% Sales $14.95 Bil Income $2.35 Bil Profit Margin 15.71% |
April 2015 Price $45.61 1yr Target $84.46 Analysts 12 1yr Cap Gain 85.17% Dividend $1.00 Yield 2.19% 1yr Est Tot Return 87.36% 3yr DivGR % 5yr DivGR % P/E 16.96 PEG 1.43 | Market Cap $17.12 Bil Beta 1.41 EPS (ttm) $2.69 Payout Ratio 37.17% EPS next yr $3.72 Forward P/E 12.28 Debt/Equity 0.36 ROA 6.60% ROE 11.10% ROI 7.80% Sales $9.06 Bil Income $1.01 Bil Profit Margin 11.14% |
14 April 2015 Price $282.40 1yr Target $313.90 Analysts 20 1yr Cap Gain 11.15% Dividend $6.00 Yield 2.12% 1yr Est Tot Return 13.27% 3yr DivGR % 5yr DivGR % P/E 10.67 PEG 0.93 | Market Cap $13.53 Bil Beta 1.58 EPS (ttm) $26.47 Payout Ratio % EPS next yr $26.30 Forward P/E 10.74 Debt/Equity 1.09 ROA 11.90% ROE 30.70% ROI 18.10% Sales $4.74 Bil Income $1.39 Bil Profit Margin 29.32% |