Specialty Chemicals Industry Stocks
The Specialty Chemicals industry includes 56 US-listed companies on StockSifting — NYSE and NASDAQ stocks that sit within the broader Basic Materials sector of the American equity market. A review of these businesses highlights recurring competitive themes such as Materials, Industrial, Coatings, Basic, Applications, which typically drive revenue growth, margin expansion, and capital allocation decisions across this industry. Names like Linde plc, The Sherwin-Williams Company, Ecolab Inc., and Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. show how companies in the Specialty Chemicals space compete through differentiated strategies including scale advantages, specialised IP, pricing power, distribution networks, and technology platforms. For US investors, this industry-level view is one of the most efficient ways to compare P/E ratios, ROCE, ROE, dividend yield, market cap, and 52-week trading ranges across true peers — companies that face the same macro drivers, regulatory environment, and end-market demand. Use the table below to rank all Specialty Chemicals stocks by any fundamental metric and identify which US-listed companies in this industry offer the best combination of quality, value, and growth for your portfolio.
About the Specialty Chemicals industry
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56 Companies in Specialty Chemicals
Compare US-listed companies by price, P/E ratio, market cap, dividend yield, ROCE, ROE, and 52-week high-low range.
| S.No.↑ | Company Name↕ | Price↕ | P/E↕ | Market Cap↕ | Div Yield↕ | ROCE↕ | ROE↕ | 52 Week High↕ | 52 Week Low↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde plc | $507.9 | 33.18 | $314.11 B | 0.01% | 12.92% | 18.4% | $521.28 | $387.78 |
| 2 | The Sherwin-Williams Company | $305.3 | 28.78 | $74.8 B | 1.07% | 20% | 58.23% | $379.65 | $289.86 |
| 3 | Ecolab Inc. | $257.97 | 34.78 | $73.23 B | 1.15% | 15.1% | 21.7% | $309.27 | $243.15 |
| 4 | Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. | $282.35 | 30.22 | $63.67 B | 2.56% | 7.84% | 13.68% | $307.96 | $229.11 |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries N.V. | $64.5 | — | $28.56 B | 0.08% | 2.98% | -7.41% | $83.94 | $41.58 |
| 6 | PPG Industries, Inc. | $113.8 | 15.89 | $25.18 B | 2.54% | 12.61% | 20.18% | $133.43 | $93.39 |
| 7 | Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. | $75.43 | 28.32 | $23.09 B | 0% | — | 14.57% | $81.44 | $30.16 |
| 8 | DuPont de Nemours, Inc. | $46.85 | 335.82 | $19.2 B | 1.68% | 4.46% | -0.16% | $52.66 | $27.45 |
| 9 | Albemarle Corporation | $155.44 | — | $18.99 B | 0.98% | 0.46% | -2.35% | $221 | $55.9 |
| 10 | International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. | $73.01 | 22.05 | $18.78 B | 2.18% | 3.9% | 5.99% | $84.45 | $59.14 |
| 11 | RPM International Inc. | $104.96 | 20.09 | $13.38 B | 2.07% | 14.27% | 21.8% | $129.12 | $92.92 |
| 12 | Westlake Corporation | $84.64 | — | $11.07 B | 1.85% | -1.23% | -17.68% | $124.23 | $56.33 |
| 13 | Element Solutions Inc | $39.84 | 65.27 | $9.71 B | 0.76% | 7.33% | 5.56% | $45.52 | $20.95 |
| 14 | Eastman Chemical Company | $71.84 | 20.46 | $8.16 B | 4.64% | 7.83% | 6.77% | $83.47 | $56.11 |
| 15 | NewMarket Corporation | $790.13 | 17.55 | $7.21 B | 1.51% | 17.69% | 24.12% | $875.97 | $580.03 |
| 16 | Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. | $32.18 | 18.43 | $6.8 B | — | 11.8% | 15.85% | $35.72 | $24.94 |
| 17 | Balchem Corporation | $159.91 | 32.49 | $5.14 B | 0.61% | 13.86% | 12.38% | $183.9 | $139.17 |
| 18 | Perimeter Solutions, Inc. | $30.16 | — | $4.92 B | — | -8.11% | -16.43% | $34.89 | $12.26 |
| 19 | Sensient Technologies Corporation | $112.19 | 32.81 | $4.73 B | 1.45% | 10.46% | 12.14% | $129.35 | $82.6 |
| 20 | Cabot Corporation | $80.88 | 15.08 | $4.3 B | 2.28% | 21.73% | 18.29% | $89.46 | $58.33 |
| 21 | Hawkins, Inc. | $155.07 | 39.71 | $3.24 B | 0.5% | 17.98% | 15.95% | $186.15 | $117.98 |
| 22 | H.B. Fuller Company | $59.88 | 20.24 | $3.23 B | 1.62% | 8.51% | 8.09% | $68.63 | $48.71 |
| 23 | Avient Corporation | $33.94 | 19.73 | $3.11 B | 3.22% | 3.93% | 6.64% | $44.85 | $27.48 |
| 24 | The Chemours Company | $20.5 | — | $3.08 B | 1.62% | -0.49% | -164.4% | $28.67 | $10.14 |
| 25 | Calumet, Inc. | $35.17 | — | $3.06 B | — | 2.93% | -211.14% | $38.75 | $12.94 |
| 26 | WD-40 Company | $203.39 | 33.4 | $2.67 B | 2% | 27.79% | 30.23% | $253.24 | $175.38 |
| 27 | Ashland Inc. | $56.2 | — | $2.57 B | 2.94% | 2.1% | -37.52% | $65.65 | $46.3 |
| 28 | Quaker Chemical Corporation | $140.69 | 579.06 | $2.47 B | 1.44% | 7.32% | 0.31% | $183.01 | $105.5 |
| 29 | Ingevity Corporation | $65.99 | — | $2.28 B | — | 20% | -156.14% | $79.29 | $39.74 |
| 30 | Innospec Inc. | $80.68 | 17.47 | $1.99 B | 2.22% | 10.62% | 8.68% | $92.14 | $65.51 |
| 31 | Lightwave Logic, Inc. | $10.14 | — | $1.88 B | — | -26.95% | -37.55% | $18.71 | $0.99 |
| 32 | Ecovyst Inc. | $12.85 | 279.8 | $1.4 B | — | 6.88% | -10.2% | $15.09 | $7.38 |
| 33 | Stepan Company | $51.28 | 25.61 | $1.17 B | 3.06% | 4.1% | -1.15% | $68 | $41.82 |
| 34 | Koppers Holdings Inc. | $40.81 | 10.43 | $803.12 M | 0.85% | 13.21% | 14.03% | $46.4 | $25 |
| 35 | Kronos Worldwide, Inc. | $6.43 | — | $770.86 M | 2.92% | -2.89% | -17% | $7.89 | $4.08 |
| 36 | Alto Ingredients, Inc. | $5.43 | 14.37 | $420.75 M | 0.3% | 4.61% | 12.66% | $6 | $0.92 |
| 37 | Mativ Holdings, Inc. | $7.44 | 5.43 | $415.03 M | 5.21% | 2.68% | 17.12% | $15.48 | $6.11 |
| 38 | Orion S.A. | $6.72 | — | $404.87 M | 0.01% | 7.91% | -16.31% | $12.1 | $4.34 |
| 39 | Gevo, Inc. | $1.62 | — | $396.76 M | — | -2.95% | -7.28% | $2.97 | $1.1 |
| 40 | Montauk Renewables, Inc. | $1.66 | 106.58 | $236.29 M | — | 1.02% | 0.85% | $2.78 | $1.07 |
| 41 | Hudson Technologies, Inc. | $5.36 | 16.04 | $228.43 M | — | 7.31% | 5.69% | $10.52 | $4.64 |
| 42 | Core Molding Technologies, Inc. | $23.08 | 21.85 | $210.12 M | — | 7.33% | 6.15% | $28.69 | $15.89 |
| 43 | FutureFuel Corp. | $4.35 | — | $191.68 M | 0.92% | -30.37% | -32.51% | $5.12 | $3.09 |
| 44 | Aemetis, Inc. | $2.25 | — | $173.1 M | — | 33.4% | 76.67% | $3.8 | $1.3 |
| 45 | Flexible Solutions International, Inc. | $6.26 | 97.48 | $80.25 M | 0.02% | 11.45% | 2.11% | $11.48 | $4.21 |
| 46 | Northern Technologies International Corporation | $8 | — | $74.99 M | 2.62% | -7.58% | -1.07% | $10.03 | $7.14 |
| 47 | 5E Advanced Materials, Inc. | $1.73 | 0.4 | $71.82 M | — | -68% | -70.04% | $7.5 | $1.17 |
| 48 | Loop Industries, Inc. | $1.19 | — | $57.09 M | — | -39.18% | -66.5% | $2.11 | $0.88 |
| 49 | SenesTech, Inc. | $1.53 | — | $8.17 M | — | -54.01% | -76.2% | $6.24 | $1.41 |
| 50 | BioNexus Gene Lab Corp. | $2.2 | — | $5.55 M | — | -23.07% | -37.43% | $15.6 | $1.92 |
| 51 | Bon Natural Life Limited | $1.25 | — | $1.52 M | — | -2.69% | -3.59% | $3.4 | $1.13 |
| 52 | CN Energy Group. Inc. | $0.95 | — | $0.79 M | — | -10.7% | -14.06% | $3.09 | $0.31 |
| 53 | J-Star Holding Co., Ltd. | $0.83 | 22.41 | $0.79 M | — | 7.94% | 8.49% | $6.45 | $0.23 |
| 54 | Minerals Technologies Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 55 | Oil-Dri Corporation of America | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 56 | Solstice Advanced Materials, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |