The Materials sector showed off some strong performances in 2012, especially from the three stocks detailed in this video. Sherwin-Williams (NYSE: SHW), Cemex (NYSE: CX), and Westlake Chemical (NYSE: WLK) cap our list of top Materials stocks of the last year. Check out the video below in which our Materials analyst, Taylor Muckerman, provides some of the main reasons why each of these companies experienced such dramatic success this year. He also delves into the prospect of these success stories continuing into 2013.
These three stocks jumped the most year to date in the Materials sector, rewarding investors along the way.
About the Author
Taylor Muckerman was lead energy & materials analyst for fool.com from 2012-2013. He is now Head of Retention for Motley Fool Canada.
