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Chemicals Industry Analysis

18 companies analyzed • Returns from -260.3% to +175.5% • Data through May 1, 2026

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Industry Performance

(18/18 companies)
2025-05-05 → 2026-05-01
Weighted Avg
+38.1%
Best
+175.5%
Worst
-260.3%
Returns Distribution
Top 5
1. GURE+175.5%2. GPRE+156.9%3. ORGN+139.6%4. LXU+84.9%5. RYAM+78.2%
Bottom 5
1. ORGNW-260.3%2. VHI-15.6%3. ASPI-5.7%4. WLKP-0.5%5. BAK+10.1%

GURE

+175.5%

Gulf Resources Inc

GPRE

+156.9%

Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc

ORGN

+139.6%

Origin Materials Inc

LXU

+84.9%

Lsb Industries Inc

RYAM

+78.2%

Rayonier Advanced Materials

MEOH

+70.2%

Methanex Corporation

TROX

+65.4%

Tronox Holdings PLC

CE

+43.6%

Celanese Corporation

DOW

+33.1%

Dow Inc

OLN

+32.6%

Olin Corporation

HUN

+23.1%

Huntsman Corporation

REX

+21.6%

REX American Resources Corporation

ASIX

+11.7%

AdvanSix Inc

BAK

+10.1%

Braskem SA Class A

WLKP

-0.5%

Westlake Chemical Partners LP

ASPI

-5.7%

ASP Isotopes Inc. Common Stock

VHI

-15.6%

Valhi Inc

ORGNW

-260.3%

Origin Materials Inc Warrant

Methodology

The Weighted Average return (+38.1%) is calculated using market capitalization as weights. This gives larger companies more influence on the average, providing a more market-representative view.

17 companies with market cap data included: GURE, GPRE, ORGN, LXU, RYAM, MEOH, TROX, CE, DOW, OLN and 7 more...

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