5 NASDAQ Basic Materials Stocks With The Highest Operating Margin

Below are the top NASDAQ stocks in the basic materials sector in terms of operating margin. The trailing-twelve-month operating margin at

PDC Energy IncPDCE

is 48.00 percent. PDC Energy's ROE for the same period is 15.50 percent. The trailing-twelve-month operating margin at

BreitBurn Energy Partners L.P. BBEP

is 46.70 percent. BreitBurn Energy Partners' ROE for the same period is 12.90 percent. The trailing-twelve-month operating margin at

Viper Energy Partners LP VNOM

is 45.90 percent. Viper Energy Partners' ROE for the same period is 6.10 percent. The trailing-twelve-month operating margin at

Linn Energy LLC LINE

is 45.40 percent. Linn Energy's ROI for the same period is 1.00 percent. The trailing-twelve-month operating margin at

TransGlobe Energy Corporation (USA) TGA

is 44.20 percent. TransGlobe Energy's ROE for the same period is 2.20 percent.