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Worldwide Basic Materials Sector Analysis

Benchmark and data visualization of the world's public listed companies in the Basic Materials Sector with top companies, stocks performance comparison, distribution of companies across industries, competitive analysis, and comparisons of top companies for market research.

Public companies in the Basic Materials sector in the database: 2,265

Basic Materials total companies market cap (USD): $5.029 Trillion

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Stock Performance Comparison of the World's Largest 3 Basic Materials Companies

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1-year stock performance comparison (base-100 weekly closing prices)

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Distribution of Industries in the World Basic Materials Sector by Market Capitalization and Number of Companies

Industry Market Cap (USD) % of Total Market Cap Number of Companies % of Total
language Specialty Chemicals $1.195 T 23.77% 460 20.31%
language Other Industrial Metals & Mining $912.04 B 18.14% 468 20.66%
language Chemicals $831.69 B 16.54% 232 10.24%
language Gold $468.78 B 9.32% 267 11.79%
language Steel $434.68 B 8.64% 220 9.71%
language Building Materials $323.75 B 6.44% 165 7.28%
language Copper $270.47 B 5.38% 53 2.34%
language Agricultural Inputs $185.77 B 3.69% 98 4.33%
language Paper & Paper Products $162.06 B 3.22% 89 3.93%
language Aluminum $92.66 B 1.84% 45 1.99%
language Other Precious Metals & Mining $56.94 B 1.13% 87 3.84%
language Lumber & Wood Production $40.96 B 0.81% 37 1.63%
language Coking Coal $38.79 B 0.77% 29 1.28%
language Silver $14.63 B 0.29% 15 0.66%
Total $5.029 T 100% 2,265 100%

World Basic Materials Industries Distribution Graphs


Largest 10 Companies in the Basic Materials Sector by Market Cap

Top 10 Basic Materials Sector Companies Details as of July 1, 2024

Company Market Cap (USD) Country Sector Industry
Linde $208.12 B United Kingdom Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals
BHP $151.21 B Australia Basic Materials Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Rio Tinto $110.09 B United Kingdom Basic Materials Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Air Liquide SA $101.18 B France Basic Materials Chemicals
Southern Copper Corporation $90.64 B United States Basic Materials Copper
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd $79.85 B Japan Basic Materials Chemicals
The Sherwin-Williams Company $75.36 B United States Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. $74.01 B United States Basic Materials Copper
Glencore plc $73.93 B Switzerland Basic Materials Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Ecolab Inc. $68.02 B United States Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals
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