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Specialty Chemicals
Composite Value: 526.2
Today's Change: +0.39%
S&P 500: -0.40%		chart for [Specialty Chemicals (^YHOh703)]
Specialty Chemicals News
Cabot Board Declares Dividend
Fri 4:30 pm ET (PR Newswire)
On Friday, July 10, 2009, the Board of Directors of Cabot Corporation declared a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share on all outstanding shares of the Corporation's common stock.
• Kronos Worldwide, Inc. Announces a Price Increase for All Titanium Dioxide Products Sold in North America - (PR Newswire)
• BioNeutral's Ygiene(TM) Hospital Grade Antimicrobial Demonstrates a 99.9997% Kill Rate Against Clostridium Difficile Spores (C.diff) in Independent Lab Pre-testing Phase - (PR Newswire)
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Industry Top Performers
Intraday Price Performance% ChangeMarket Cap
FERRO CP [FOE] +4.46% $94.8 M
FUTUREFUEL CORP. [FTFL.OB] +4.36% $0
Penford Corporation [PENX] +4.25% $66.4 M
OMNOVA SOLUTIONS INC [OMN] +3.80% $167.5 M
New Generation Biofuels Holding [NGBF] +3.25% $32.5 M
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Market Capitalization% ChangeMarket Cap
Sigma-Aldrich Corporation [SIAL] -0.11% $5.7 B
BRASKEM SA ADR [BAK] -0.70% $3.6 B
LUBRIZOL CP [LZ] +1.33% $3.2 B
WESTLAKE CHEMICAL CO [WLK] +2.79% $1.3 B
SENSIENT TECH CORP [SXT] +0.67% $1.1 B
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07/16/09 CYT Cytec Industries Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Release
07/17/09 CYT Cytec Industries Inc. Earnings Conference Call (Q2 2009)
07/23/09 GRA W.R. Grace & Co. Q2 2009 Earnings Release
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Market Capitalization:25B
Price / Earnings:26.4
Price / Book:1.8
Net Profit Margin (mrq):1.1%
Price To Free Cash Flow (mrq):108.4
Return on Equity:3.0%
Total Debt / Equity:0.0
Dividend Yield:2.1%
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