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How Methanex Corporation stacks up
MEOH · against 244 other Basic Materials companies of similar size
Valuation
81/ 100
Near the top of its peers.
Ranked #57 of 245 · scores higher than 76% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the valuation score37 peers with a valuation score of 80–89, including MEOH · Click a bar to see the companies
Why valuation scores 81?
Weighted metrics compared with all Basic Materials companies.Mainly thanks to its free cash flow yield and EBITDA yield, which are stronger than most Basic Materials peers.
- lower earnings for the price paid: weaker than 68% of peers. Earnings yield: 2.7% vs peer median 3.6%
- more operating profit (EBITDA) for the company's total value: stronger than 72% of peers. EBITDA yield: 11.4% vs peer median 8.5%
- more free cash flow for the price paid: stronger than 92% of peers. Free cash flow yield: 17.0% vs peer median 2.6%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings yieldHigher is better · 244 reported | 1.3% | 5.4% | 12% | 30% | |
| EBITDA yieldHigher is better · 248 reported | 13.1% | 10.8% | 65% | 50% | |
| Free cash flow yieldHigher is better · 77 reported | 17.3% | 4.6% | 95% | 20% | |
| Book yieldHigher is better · 238 reported | 47.5% | 50.9% | 45% | Context only |
Ranking by valuation score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around MEOH| Rank | Company | Market cap | Valuation | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 155.7B ZAR (≈$8.6B) | 98 | 90 | |
| 1 | 69.8B ZAR (≈$3.8B) | 98 | 76 | |
| 1 | 5.3B USD | 98 | 81 | |
| 1 | 4.7B AUD (≈$3.1B) | 98 | 87 | |
| 5 | 7.9B USD | 96 | 62 | |
| 54 | 10.8B CAD (≈$7.9B) | 82 | 90 | |
| 54 | 91.1B TRY (≈$2.7B) | 82 | 77 | |
| 57 | 400.2B JPY (≈$2.7B) | 81 | 67 | |
| 57 | 9.1B USD | 81 | 64 | |
| 57 | 5.4B USD | 81 | 44 | |
| 60 | 23.6B CNY (≈$3.3B) | 80 | 50 | |
| 60 | 36.7B HKD (≈$4.7B) | 80 | 52 | |
| 60 | 785.0B JPY (≈$5.3B) | 80 | 59 | |
| 60 | 466.5B JPY (≈$3.2B) | 80 | 47 |
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