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Ecolab is Among the Companies in the Specialty Chemicals Industry With the Best Relative Performance (ECL, IFF, FOE, ROC, SIAL)

Written on Thu, 07/29/2010 - 5:48am
By Chip Brian

Below are the top five companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry as measured by relative performance. This analysis was compiled based on yesterday's trading activity as we search for stocks that have the potential to outperform.
Ecolab (NYSE:ECL) ranks first with a gain of 1.08%; International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) ranks second with a gain of 0.55%; and Ferro (NYSE:FOE) ranks third with a gain of 0.1%.
Rockwood Holdings (NYSE:ROC) follows with a loss of 0.07% and Sigma-Aldrich (NASDAQ:SIAL) rounds out the top five with a loss of 0.14%.
SmarTrend is bullish on shares of FOE and our subscribers were alerted to Buy on July 23, 2010 at $8.71. The stock has risen 17.6% since the alert was issued.

Keywords: ecolab relative performance

Ticker(s): ECL IFF FOE ROC SIAL

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