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Barcelona Stock Exchange. Stock market index. By sectors

Barcelona Stock Exchange. Stock market index. By sectors Catalonia. 2012
Maximum rate Minimum rate PER % dividend (1)
General weighted index 683.73 459.11 14.73 7.43
Electricity 738.72 452.91 8.31 7.63
Banking 1,037.73 656.05 20.05 8.72
Chemistry 890.33 487.37 9.58 6.73
Cement, construction, buildings 1,028.67 597.88 13.46 5.22
Iron, steel and mining 282.83 172.24 28.14 2.71
Food 838.25 697.33 18.22 2.95
Textiles and paper 992.52 582.14 29.11 1.74
Trade and finance 313.46 205.14 9.60 3.69
Services 1,852.48 1,291.56 11.16 7.33
Units: General weighted index (base 1986 = 100).
Source: Barcelona Stock Exchange.
Note: (1) Average gross dividend yield.

Last update: March 5, 2013.

Methodological note

Definition of concepts

Stock market index
Indicator of the evolution of the payments of values exchanged on the stock market. It is calculated using the difference in payments over the period of reference and weighted by the different shares depending on their stock market capitalisation.
PER (Price-earning ratio)
Coefficient that is used to estimate the capacity that a company has to generate profits. It is obtained by dividing the quotation for a share by the net profit corresponding to each share for the fiscal year.

Methodological aspects

Unavailable information is represented using the symbol ":". When the value is lower than that of the minimum unit to be able to estimate the statistical operation or if it effects statistical confidentiality, the symbol used is "..".