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How Methanex Corporation stacks up
MEOH · against 204 other Basic Materials companies listed in US-listed
Profitability
54/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #111 of 205 · scores higher than 46% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score14 peers with a profitability score of 50–59, including MEOH · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 54?
Weighted metrics compared with all Basic Materials companies.Its metrics sit close to the Basic Materials norm.
- Return on assets is close to the peer norm. Return on assets: 2.0% vs peer median 2.5%
- Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 7.1% vs peer median 6.7%
- a wider operating margin: stronger than 68% of peers. Operating margin: 12.0% vs peer median 7.6%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = MEOH, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | MEOH | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 198 reported | 7.1% | 8.0% | 47% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 192 reported | 12.0% | 11.2% | 52% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 223 reported | 2.0% | 2.7% | 46% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 213 reported | 6.1% | 6.5% | 50% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 226 reported | 31.2% | 29.7% | 52% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around MEOH| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41.2B USD | 98 | 88 | |
| 1 | 17.7B USD | 98 | 88 | |
| 1 | 2.0B USD | 98 | 89 | |
| 1 | 30.8B USD | 98 | 83 | |
| 1 | 635M USD | 98 | 79 | |
| 107 | 492M USD | 55 | 60 | |
| 107 | 4.7B USD | 55 | 58 | |
| 107 | 942M USD | 55 | 44 | |
| 111 | 10.4B USD | 54 | 58 | |
| 111 | 5.4B USD | 54 | 44 | |
| 113 | 3.3B USD | 53 | 54 | |
| 114 | 4.0B USD | 52 | 46 | |
| 114 | 442M USD | 52 | 38 | |
| 114 | 961M USD | 52 | 52 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score