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Specialty Chemicals - List & Prices (70 stocks)

All 70 Specialty Chemicals stocks listed, ranked by market capitalization — 2 page(s), 50 per page.

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What Are the Leading Specialty Chemicals Stocks?

Prices: Oct 21, 2026 close Last Updated: Oct 21, 2026

There are 70 publicly traded Specialty Chemicals stocks. The largest by market capitalization are LIN, SHW, ECL, APD, PPG, IFF, LYB, DD, SQM, RPM.

Specialty Chemicals - List & Prices
Company Ticker Price
Linde plc LIN $500.57
The Sherwin-Williams Company SHW $337.27
Ecolab Inc. ECL $288.09
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. APD $302.66
PPG Industries, Inc. PPG $110.17
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. IFF $91.03
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. LYB $63.27
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. DD $134.15
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. SQM $58.44
RPM International Inc. RPM $99.88
Albemarle Corporation ALB $94.47
Sasol Limited SSL $16.19
Solstice Advanced Materials, Inc. SOLS $64.99
Element Solutions Inc. ESI $36.34
NewMarket Corporation NEU $884.98
Westlake Corporation WLK $60.84
Eastman Chemical Company EMN $63.50
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. AXTA $34.98
Sensient Technologies Corporation SXT $132.19
Balchem Corporation BCPC $170.78
Calumet, Inc. CLMT $52.59
Perimeter Solutions, Inc. PRM $27.24
Cabot Corporation CBT $73.78
Avient Corporation AVNT $40.69
Ashland Inc. ASH $72.14
H.B. Fuller Company FUL $50.66
Hawkins, Inc. HWKN $130.30
Quaker Chemical Corporation KWR $156.67
WD-40 Company WDFC $192.56
5N Plus Inc. VNP.TO CA$28.44
Innospec Inc. IOSP $99.64
Ingevity Corporation NGVT $70.69
Standard Nuclear, Inc. STDN $12.73
Minerals Technologies Inc. MTX $63.23
The Chemours Company CC $12.94
Stepan Company SCL $63.90
Neo Performance Materials Inc. NEO.TO CA$26.79
Ecovyst Inc. ECVT $9.97
Oil-Dri Corporation of America ODC $74.01
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. KRO $7.48
Koppers Holdings Inc. KOP $41.34
Tidewater Renewables Ltd. LCFS.TO CA$21.12
Lightwave Logic, Inc. LWLG $4.43
Mativ Holdings, Inc. MATV $11.74
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. ASPN $5.63
ASP Isotopes Inc. ASPI $2.17
Montauk Renewables, Inc. MNTK $2.12
Orion S.A. OEC $5.27
Alto Ingredients, Inc. ALTO $3.59
Gevo, Inc. GEVO $1.11
LIN

Linde plc

$500.57

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$230.75B
P/E
32.3
Dividend Yield
1.28%
SHW

The Sherwin-Williams Company

$337.27

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$81.88B
P/E
31.1
Dividend Yield
0.95%
ECL

Ecolab Inc.

$288.09

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$80.76B
P/E
38.7
Dividend Yield
1.01%
APD

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.

$302.66

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$67.40B
P/E
unprofitable
Dividend Yield
2.39%
PPG

PPG Industries, Inc.

$110.17

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$24.49B
P/E
15.8
Dividend Yield
2.73%
IFF

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.

$91.03

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$23.23B
Dividend Yield
1.75%
LYB

LyondellBasell Industries N.V.

$63.27

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$20.44B
P/E
unprofitable
Dividend Yield
4.32%
DD

DuPont de Nemours, Inc.

$134.15

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$18.12B
P/E
36.1
Dividend Yield
1.81%
SQM

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.

$58.44

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$16.69B
P/E
12.0
Dividend Yield
4.04%
RPM

RPM International Inc.

$99.88

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$12.74B
P/E
18.5
Dividend Yield
2.28%
ALB

Albemarle Corporation

$94.47

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$11.15B
P/E
349.9
Dividend Yield
1.71%
SSL

Sasol Limited

$16.19

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$10.38B
P/E
14.6
SOLS

Solstice Advanced Materials, Inc.

$64.99

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$10.32B
P/E
49.2
Dividend Yield
0.48%
ESI

Element Solutions Inc.

$36.34

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$8.86B
P/E
49.1
Dividend Yield
0.90%
NEU

NewMarket Corporation

$884.98

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$8.14B
P/E
19.0
Dividend Yield
1.36%
WLK

Westlake Corporation

$60.84

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$7.78B
P/E
unprofitable
Dividend Yield
3.40%
EMN

Eastman Chemical Company

$63.50

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$7.26B
P/E
16.6
Dividend Yield
5.29%
AXTA

Axalta Coating Systems Ltd.

$34.98

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$7.22B
P/E
20.7
SXT

Sensient Technologies Corporation

$132.19

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$5.63B
P/E
35.6
Dividend Yield
1.21%
BCPC

Balchem Corporation

$170.78

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$5.47B
P/E
33.8
Dividend Yield
0.56%
CLMT

Calumet, Inc.

$52.59

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$5.15B
P/E
unprofitable
PRM

Perimeter Solutions, Inc.

$27.24

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$4.46B
P/E
unprofitable
CBT

Cabot Corporation

$73.78

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$3.88B
P/E
21.1
Dividend Yield
2.44%
AVNT

Avient Corporation

$40.69

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$3.73B
P/E
22.0
Dividend Yield
2.80%
ASH

Ashland Inc.

$72.14

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$3.30B
P/E
46.2
Dividend Yield
2.34%
FUL

H.B. Fuller Company

$50.66

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$2.73B
P/E
14.1
Dividend Yield
1.94%
HWKN

Hawkins, Inc.

$130.30

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$2.72B
P/E
33.8
Dividend Yield
0.61%
KWR

Quaker Chemical Corporation

$156.67

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$2.70B
P/E
27.9
Dividend Yield
1.34%
WDFC

WD-40 Company

$192.56

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$2.58B
P/E
29.3
Dividend Yield
2.03%
VNP.TO

5N Plus Inc.

CA$28.44

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
CA$2.56B
P/E
29.9
IOSP

Innospec Inc.

$99.64

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$2.45B
P/E
20.3
Dividend Yield
1.81%
NGVT

Ingevity Corporation

$70.69

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$2.43B
P/E
101.0
STDN

Standard Nuclear, Inc.

$12.73

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$2.05B
P/E
unprofitable
MTX

Minerals Technologies Inc.

$63.23

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$1.97B
P/E
unprofitable
Dividend Yield
0.77%
CC

The Chemours Company

$12.94

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$1.93B
P/E
unprofitable
Dividend Yield
2.65%
SCL

Stepan Company

$63.90

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$1.45B
P/E
unprofitable
Dividend Yield
2.50%
NEO.TO

Neo Performance Materials Inc.

CA$26.79

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
CA$1.24B
Dividend Yield
1.53%
ECVT

Ecovyst Inc.

$9.97

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$1.09B
P/E
43.4
ODC

Oil-Dri Corporation of America

$74.01

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$1.07B
P/E
18.9
Dividend Yield
1.24%
KRO

Kronos Worldwide, Inc.

$7.48

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$860.93M
P/E
unprofitable
Dividend Yield
2.65%
KOP

Koppers Holdings Inc.

$41.34

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$781.80M
P/E
unprofitable
Dividend Yield
0.86%
LCFS.TO

Tidewater Renewables Ltd.

CA$21.12

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
CA$771.64M
P/E
unprofitable
LWLG

Lightwave Logic, Inc.

$4.43

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$682.96M
P/E
unprofitable
MATV

Mativ Holdings, Inc.

$11.74

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$647.93M
P/E
7.2
Dividend Yield
3.47%
ASPN

Aspen Aerogels, Inc.

$5.63

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$467.23M
P/E
unprofitable
ASPI

ASP Isotopes Inc.

$2.17

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$332.68M
P/E
unprofitable
MNTK

Montauk Renewables, Inc.

$2.12

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$301.76M
P/E
35.3
OEC

Orion S.A.

$5.27

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$297.17M
P/E
unprofitable
Dividend Yield
1.55%
ALTO

Alto Ingredients, Inc.

$3.59

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$278.47M
P/E
5.3
GEVO

Gevo, Inc.

$1.11

Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap
$274.43M
P/E
unprofitable

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Where the trailing year was a loss, P/E appears as “unprofitable”; a dash is missing data. Ranked by market capitalization. Prices are the most recent daily close.

Which Specialty Chemicals Stocks Are Reasonably Valued?

Prices: Oct 21, 2026 close

Among the 50 largest Specialty Chemicals companies, Alto Ingredients, Inc. (ALTO) trades at the lowest trailing P/E ratio, 5.3. The industry average is 38.9.

Which Specialty Chemicals Stocks Are Reasonably Valued?
Company Ticker Price
Alto Ingredients, Inc. ALTO $3.59
Mativ Holdings, Inc. MATV $11.74
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. SQM $58.44
H.B. Fuller Company FUL $50.66
Sasol Limited SSL $16.19

Ranked by trailing twelve-month P/E, lowest first. Companies that report no P/E are not listed. Rankings cover the 50 largest Specialty Chemicals companies by market capitalization.

Which Specialty Chemicals Stocks Pay the Highest Dividends?

Prices: Oct 21, 2026 close

35 of the 50 largest Specialty Chemicals companies pay a dividend. Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) has the highest yield at 5.29%.

Which Specialty Chemicals Stocks Pay the Highest Dividends?
Company Ticker Price
Eastman Chemical Company EMN $63.50
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. LYB $63.27
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. SQM $58.44
Mativ Holdings, Inc. MATV $11.74
Westlake Corporation WLK $60.84

Ranked by trailing dividend yield, highest first. Companies that pay no dividend are not listed. Rankings cover the 50 largest Specialty Chemicals companies by market capitalization.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, 70 Specialty Chemicals stocks are listed: 62 on NYSE & NASDAQ and 8 on TSX (Toronto Stock Exchange). A company listed on more than one exchange is counted once.

The largest by market capitalization is Linde plc (LIN) at $230.75B.

The median P/E across the Specialty Chemicals industry is 28.3.

Specialty Chemicals Industry Overview

From the data · Oct 21, 2026

The Specialty Chemicals industry, part of the Basic Materials sector, includes 70 publicly traded companies with a combined market capitalization of $710.58B in US dollars. A further CA$5.40B is quoted in CAD, across 8 listed companies. The industry is led by Linde plc (LIN), The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW), Ecolab Inc. (ECL).

Among the 70 listed Specialty Chemicals companies, market capitalizations range from $230.75B (Linde plc) down to $2.24M (CN Energy Group. Inc.), highlighting the wide size disparity across the industry.

Specialty Chemicals Industry Valuation

The Specialty Chemicals industry currently trades at an average price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 38.9. This elevated multiple indicates that investors are pricing in strong future earnings growth across Specialty Chemicals companies. Note that some companies in the industry report no P/E ratio, typically because they are currently unprofitable or in early growth stages.

Specialty Chemicals Dividend Profile

38 out of 70 Specialty Chemicals companies (54%) currently pay dividends to shareholders. The average dividend yield across dividend-paying Specialty Chemicals stocks is 1.93%. The high proportion of dividend payers suggests Specialty Chemicals is a mature, cash-generating industry that rewards income-focused investors.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the leading Specialty Chemicals stocks?

The largest Specialty Chemicals stocks by market capitalization are Linde plc (LIN), The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW), Ecolab Inc. (ECL), Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD), PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG). All 70 companies are ranked by market cap on this page.

Where can I find a complete list of Specialty Chemicals stocks?

This page is the complete list: 70 Specialty Chemicals companies across 2 page(s), 50 per page, ranked by market capitalization — including LIN, SHW, ECL, APD, PPG.

How many Specialty Chemicals stocks are there?

There are 70 publicly traded Specialty Chemicals companies: 62 on NYSE & NASDAQ and 8 on TSX (Toronto Stock Exchange). By market capitalization, they range from Linde plc (LIN) to CN Energy Group. Inc. (CNEY). A company listed on more than one exchange is counted once. This directory spans 2 pages, with all companies sorted by market cap for easy comparison.

Which Specialty Chemicals stocks are reasonably valued?

Among the 50 largest Specialty Chemicals companies, Alto Ingredients, Inc. (ALTO) carries the lowest trailing P/E at 5.3, against an industry average of 38.9.

Which Specialty Chemicals stocks have the highest dividend yield?

38 of the 70 Specialty Chemicals companies (54%) pay a dividend, with an average yield of 1.93% among payers. The highest yield among the 50 largest is Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) at 5.29%.

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