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Methanex Corporation (MX.TO) Stock Analysis

Methanex Corporation (MX.TO) is a Chemicals stock listed on TSX and quoted in Canadian Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

MX.TO

CA$88.77

−CA$0.26 (−0.29%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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MX.TO Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
CA$88.72
Previous Close
CA$89.03
Day's Range
87.92–89.53
52-Week Range
45.01–92.97
Volume
131.34K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.98
Valuation
Market Cap
CA$6.87B
P/E Ratio
63.41
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
9.78
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.20
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.61
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
1.40
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
CA$3.59B−3.51%
Net Income (FY)
CA$79.88M−51.29%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
2.07%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
77.36M
1-Year Return
+88.97%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
CA$1.05+1.18%
Ex-Dividend Date
September 16, 2026
Earnings Date
October 29, 2026
Avg Volume
247.46K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, MX.TO closed at CA$88.77, +88.97% over 1 year.

Methanex Corporation (MX.TO) has a market capitalization of CA$6.87B.

In fiscal 2025, MX.TO reported revenue of CA$3.59B.

MX.TO Stock Return by Calendar Year

Methanex Corporation (MX.TO) 10-year return: what CA$10,000 became

1 year
CA$10,000 CA$18,897
+88.97%
5 years
CA$10,000 CA$16,670
+66.70%
10 years
CA$10,000 CA$20,829
+108.29%

If you had invested CA$10,000 in Methanex Corporation (MX.TO) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth CA$20,829 at the close on October 21, 2026: +108.29% in total, +7.61% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+64.20%
2025−22.72%
2024+16.57%
2023+24.40%
2022+4.02%
2021−13.73%
2020+19.94%
2019−21.02%
2018−12.47%
2017+32.46%
2016 (partial year)+52.54%

As of October 21, 2026.

MX.TO Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025CA$3.59BCA$79.88M2.2%
2024CA$3.72BCA$163.99M4.4%
2023CA$3.72BCA$174.14M4.7%
2022CA$4.31BCA$353.83M8.2%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025CA$3.59BCA$909.09MCA$463.08MCA$79.88M2.2%
2024CA$3.72BCA$710.42MCA$324.72MCA$163.99M4.4%
2023CA$3.72BCA$655.40MCA$263.57MCA$174.14M4.7%
2022CA$4.31BCA$865.09MCA$492.67MCA$353.83M8.2%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

MX.TO Dividend History

CA$1.03+0.8% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*CA$0.773—
2025CA$1.034+0.8%
2024CA$1.024+3.0%
2023CA$0.994+21.2%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)CA$0.773—
2025CA$1.034+0.8%
2024CA$1.024+3.0%
2023CA$0.994+21.2%
2022CA$0.824+97.8%
2021CA$0.414−36.1%
2020CA$0.654−65.5%
2019CA$1.874+45.3%
2018CA$1.293−15.3%
2017CA$1.524+320.5%
2016CA$0.361—

Most recent payment: CA$0.26 per share, ex-dividend September 16, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

MX.TO Valuation vs Chemicals Median

Median of 16 stocks
MetricMX.TOChemicals medianvs median
P/E63.4112.735.0x the median
P/S ratio1.610.295.5x the median
Profit margin2.07%−2.65%4.7 pts above

Medians across 16 Chemicals stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

Analysis

Data-derived

Company Overview

Methanex Corporation (MX.TO) is capitalised at CA$6.87B on the latest close. The company sits in the Basic Materials sector, in the Chemicals industry. Headcount on file is 1,649.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from CA$45.01 to CA$92.97. MX.TO last closed at CA$88.77 on October 21, 2026. That is −CA$0.26 (−0.29%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 97.22% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, Methanex Corporation reported revenue of CA$3.59B. That is −3.51% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was CA$3.72B. The same year closed with net income of CA$79.88M. That is −51.29% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 2.07%. That is 4.7 percentage points above the Chemicals median of −2.65%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 1.4.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from CA$4.31B in 2022 to CA$3.59B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

MX.TO trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 63.41. That is 5 times the Chemicals median of 12.73. On forward earnings the ratio is 9.78. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.2. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 1.61 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 5.5 times the Chemicals median of 0.29. 16 Chemicals companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +88.97%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +7.61%. Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.98. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 45.33%.

Growth & Income

MX.TO pays a dividend yielding 1.18%. That is 3 percentage points below the Chemicals median yield of 4.2%. The indicated annual rate is CA$1.05 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is September 16, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling CA$0.77 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled CA$1.03 a share.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2017 returned +32.46% and 2025 returned −22.72%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 5 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the total return is +64.20% year to date.

Peer Comparison

Methanex Corporation (MX.TO) operates in the Chemicals industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Methanex Corporation MX.TO CA$6.87B 63.4
Dow Inc. DOW $21.94B —
Celanese Corporation CE $4.91B —
Olin Corporation OLN $1.70B —

Market caps are shown in each company's own trading currency, without conversion, and the peers are listed in order of these unconverted figures.

The Chemicals industry average P/E ratio is 12.7x. Methanex Corporation trades at a P/E of 63.4.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Methanex Corporation

Methanex Corporation engages in the production and sale of methanol and ammonia in Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, and South America. It also owns and leases in-region storage and terminal facilities. The company serves chemical and petrochemical producers. Methanex Corporation was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

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