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Materials Sector Ticker: XLB Frank McLaughlin Walter Nabarrete
Overview Includes companies that are involved with the discovery and processing of raw materials Ranges from chemical producers to forestry product manufacturers to companies that mine and refine metals Largest holdings: Mansanto 11.34%, DuPont 9.11% and Dow Chemical 8.41%
MAT Last Semester 08/20/2012 1/24/2013
Current State of Sector Professional Viewpoint: Slightly Bullish Good performer in 2012 & off to quick start in 2013 Relying heavy on chemical sector Currently outperforming S&P Macroeconomic Threats Crude oil prices could rise Gold & mining companies not performing well Sector depends heavily on strong economy
(Past 3 Months) Biggest Movers Positive: Monsanto +15.02% Dow Chemical +13.90% Negative: Newmont Mining Corp. -17.95% Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold -16.74%
Recent Headlines China Rallying Economic Strength Great news for manufacturing & raw materials Monsanto Ends Patent Dispute with Brazilian Farmers Dow Chemical Resigns from National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Opposes natural gas exports
Key Drivers Increase in World Population More Food World Population 9.3 Billion by 2050 Health of Economy Increased Consumption Available Land New Crop Growing Technology
Key Drivers Cost of Energy Natural Gas Government Regulation Safety of Product Supply and Demand
Relevant Valuation Matrices P/E Ratio P/S Ratio Materials Sector is Sensitive to the Business Cycle Keep Debt and Profit Margins in Mind P/B Ratio A lot of Capital
The Mosaic Company (MOS) Date Presented: Oct. 16th Recommendation: No Vote: N/A Price Then: $54.49 Price Now: $59.46 MOS announced it has plans to open a $700 million Ammonia plant. Expanding its Potash operation.
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX) Date Presented: Nov. 1st Recommendation: No Vote: N/A Price Then: $40.50 Price Now: $35.02 Merger with Plains Exploration & Production Company and McMoRan Exploration Co. on December 5, 2012.
(Ticker: SIAL) Sigma-Aldrich Corporation Date Presented: Nov.27th Recommendation: No Vote: N/A Price Then: $72.20 Price Now: $76.91 Agreed to 50/50 joint venture with Soulbrain Co. Ltd. On December 21, 2012.
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