Rubber processor shares: European gains, declines elsewhere

Share prices of selected rubber processors and product manufacturers show a generally positive trend in Europe since the start of this year. This contrasts with a marked decline in stock values of the companies outside of the region listed in ERJ’s year-to-date analysis:

Avon Rubber plc (London) 1,344p at close on 3 July  compared to 1275p on 2 Jan;

CooperStandard $44.98 on 3 July / $63.79 on 2 Jan

Datwyler (SWX) CHF151.00 on 3 July / CHF128.40 on 3 Jan;

Gates Industrial (NYSE) $11.50 on 3 July / $13.47 on 2 Jan

Hexpol (Stockholm) SEK79.55 on 2 July / SEK69.95 on 2 Jan;

Semperit (Vienna) €13.90 on 3 July / €10.22 on 2 Jan;

Top Glove (KLSE) MYR4.90 on 3 July / MYR5.58 on 2 Jan;

Trelleborg (Stockholm) SEK134.10 on 3 July / SEK137.10 on 2 Jan.