Specialty Chemicals
Basic Materials36 US-listed companies tracked
Specialty Chemicals companies manufacture high-performance chemical compounds for targeted industrial applications—from coatings and adhesives to pharmaceuticals and agricultural inputs. These stocks are cyclically sensitive to manufacturing activity, automotive production, and construction spending, while also facing exposure to commodity input costs and tightening environmental regulations. TrendMatrix ranks 35 US-listed Specialty Chemicals stocks by 10-dimension quantitative score, refreshed every 5 minutes during market hours with a full reanalysis nightly.
Ranked stocks
| # | Symbol | Score | Verdict | Price | Upside | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLD / WATCH | |||||||
| 1 | CBT | 5.8 | Hold | $88.31 | 0.0% | ||
| 2 | ESI | 5.8 | Hold | $44.56 | +1.0% | ||
| 3 | FUL | 5.7 | Hold | $63.72 | +1.1% | ||
| 4 | ECL | 5.3 | Hold | $273.87 | +4.2% | ||
| 5 | SHW | 5.3 | Hold | $322.44 | +4.1% | ||
| SELL | |||||||
| 6 | SQM | 6.4 | Sell | $83.11 | +3.2% | ||
| 7 | MTX | 6.3 | Sell | $78.02 | +2.7% | ||
| 8 | ECVT | 6.1 | Sell | $12.85 | +9.6% | ||
| 9 | ALB | 6.0 | Sell | $166.11 | +16.2% | ||
| 10 | KWR | 5.8 | Sell | $148.89 | -1.1% | ||
| 11 | AXTA | 5.7 | Sell | $33.32 | +2.0% | ||
| 12 | IOSP | 5.7 | Sell | $83.74 | +0.8% | ||
| 13 | PRM | 5.7 | Sell | $36.49 | -0.8% | ||
| 14 | NGVT | 5.6 | Sell | $71.77 | +1.3% | ||
| 15 | RPM | 5.5 | Sell | $109.49 | +2.4% | ||
| 16 | APD | 5.4 | Sell | $280.48 | +5.2% | ||
| 17 | BCPC | 5.4 | Sell | $164.17 | +3.9% | ||
| 18 | CC | 5.4 | Sell | $21.67 | +5.7% | ||
| 19 | PPG | 5.4 | Sell | $120.65 | +0.9% | ||
| 20 | SXT | 5.4 | Sell | $111.71 | +1.2% | ||
| 21 | ASH | 5.3 | Sell | $64.56 | +2.0% | ||
| 22 | AVNT | 5.3 | Sell | $37.67 | +8.8% | ||
| 23 | WDFC | 5.3 | Sell | $227.64 | -0.6% | ||
| 24 | LIN | 5.2 | Sell | $518.17 | -0.5% | ||
| 25 | LWLG | 5.2 | Sell | $9.36 | +42.5% | ||
| 26 | CLMT | 5.1 | Sell | $32.93 | +3.3% | ||
| 27 | DD | 5.0 | Sell | $48.04 | +6.9% | ||
| 28 | SCL | 5.0 | Sell | $54.18 | +17.7% | ||
| 29 | SSL | 5.0 | Sell | $10.99 | +0.5% | ||
| 30 | IFF | 4.8 | Sell | $77.85 | +6.0% | ||
| 31 | HWKN | 4.7 | Sell | $160.37 | +0.3% | ||
| 32 | WLK | 4.7 | Sell | $84.33 | +16.9% | ||
| 33 | EMN | 4.6 | Sell | $73.28 | +3.6% | ||
| 34 | NEU | 4.6 | Sell | $789.88 | +5.1% | ||
| 35 | SOLS | 4.3 | Sell | $85.69 | +5.2% | ||
| 36 | LYB | 4.0 | Sell | $62.26 | +14.9% | ||