S&P 500 · sector · 24 companies
Materials stocks in the S&P 500
In their latest fiscal years the companies of the sector had combined revenue of $467B and net income of $29.3B (6.3% of revenue). The largest by revenue is Dow.
Combined revenue in the latest fiscal year, 24 companies
median revenue growth over 10 years (20 companies)
Combined revenue and net income since 2010
Revenue of the companies with figures for every year (17) went from $129B in 2010 to $256B in 2025, 4.7% a year.
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Companies
| Dow Inc. | DOW | Commodity Chemicals | 2025 | $40B | −$2.62B | −6.6% | 0.7% | — | — | $2.10 | 0 | — |
| CRH plc | CRH | Construction Materials | 2025 | $37.4B | $3.75B | 10.0% | — | — | — | $1.48 | 4+ | — |
| Linde plc | LIN | Industrial Gases | 2025 | $34B | $6.9B | 20.3% | 4.5% | 12.2% | 10.6% | $6.00 | 18+ | +63.4% |
| Nucor | NUE | Steel | 2025 | $32.5B | $1.74B | 5.4% | 10.0% | 7.1% | 40.5% | $2.21 | 16 | −28.0% |
| Smurfit Westrock | SW | Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials | 2025 | $31.2B | $699M | 2.2% | — | — | — | $1.72 | 0 | — |
| LyondellBasell | LYB | Specialty Chemicals | 2025 | $30.2B | −$738M | −2.4% | 1.7% | −0.8% | — | $5.45 | 12 | −25.5% |
| Freeport-McMoRan | FCX | Copper | 2025 | $25.9B | $2.2B | 8.5% | 12.8% | 5.9% | — | $0.60 | 0 | +33.4% |
| International Paper | IP | Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials | 2025 | $23.6B | −$3.52B | −14.9% | 6.1% | 1.3% | — | $1.85 | 0 | +20.2% |
| Sherwin-Williams | SHW | Specialty Chemicals | 2025 | $23.6B | $2.57B | 10.9% | 5.1% | 7.6% | 10.7% | $3.16 | 18+ | −11.7% |
| Amcor | AMCR | Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials | 2026 | $23.5B | $1.11B | 4.7% | 12.8% | — | — | $2.59 | 6 | — |
| Newmont | NEM | Gold | 2025 | $22.7B | $7.08B | 31.3% | 14.5% | 14.1% | 31.0% | $1.00 | 0 | +114.7% |
| Steel Dynamics | STLD | Steel | 2025 | $18.2B | $1.19B | 6.5% | 13.6% | 9.1% | — | $2.00 | 13 | −38.7% |
| Ecolab | ECL | Specialty Chemicals | 2025 | $16.1B | $2.08B | 12.9% | 6.4% | 1.7% | 8.2% | $2.68 | 18+ | −5.4% |
| PPG Industries | PPG | Specialty Chemicals | 2025 | $15.9B | $1.58B | 9.9% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 3.0% | $2.78 | 17+ | −17.0% |
| Ball Corporation | BALL | Metal, Glass & Plastic Containers | 2025 | $13.2B | $912M | 6.9% | 2.2% | 5.1% | 12.7% | $0.80 | 0 | −2.1% |
| Mosaic Company (The) | MOS | Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals | 2025 | $12.1B | $541M | 4.5% | 6.8% | 3.1% | −4.8% | $0.88 | 1 | −11.5% |
| Air Products | APD | Industrial Gases | 2025 | $12B | −$394M | −3.3% | 6.3% | 4.4% | — | $7.14 | 16+ | +2.5% |
| International Flavors & Fragrances | IFF | Specialty Chemicals | 2025 | $10.9B | −$361M | −3.3% | 16.5% | 13.7% | — | $1.60 | 0 | +216.5% |
| Packaging Corporation of America | PKG | Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials | 2025 | $8.99B | $774M | 8.6% | 6.2% | 4.6% | 6.7% | $5.00 | 0 | −7.3% |
| Avery Dennison | AVY | Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials | 2025 | $8.86B | $688M | 7.8% | 4.9% | 4.0% | 11.5% | $3.70 | 15 | −15.7% |
| Vulcan Materials Company | VMC | Construction Materials | 2025 | $7.94B | $1.08B | 13.6% | 10.3% | 8.8% | 17.3% | $1.96 | 12 | −1.8% |
| CF Industries | CF | Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals | 2025 | $7.08B | $1.46B | 20.5% | 11.4% | 5.1% | 11.7% | $2.00 | 0 | −31.3% |
| Martin Marietta Materials | MLM | Construction Materials | 2025 | $6.15B | $1.14B | 18.5% | 5.4% | 5.7% | 15.9% | $3.24 | 8 | −9.6% |
| Albemarle Corporation | ALB | Specialty Chemicals | 2025 | $5.14B | −$511M | −9.9% | 10.4% | 6.2% | — | $1.62 | 17+ | +5.5% |
Revenue and net income: the latest full fiscal year (FY). Growth: average annual rate over 5 or 10 years. Dividend: per share in the latest year. Raises in a row: consecutive years of a higher dividend per share; the SEC data start in 2009 (with 2007–2008 as comparison years), so + marks a run that goes back to where the company’s figures begin. Shares, 10 yrs: change in the number of shares; below zero means buybacks. —: not in the data or not meaningful.
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Source: SEC EDGAR (company filings), data as of November 8, 2026. Sectors, sub-industries, headquarters and index dates: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.