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 Inc (NASDAQ: PDCE) 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. (NASDAQ: 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 (NASDAQ: 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 (NASDAQ: 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) (NASDAQ: TGA) is 44.20 percent. TransGlobe Energy's ROE for the same period is 2.20 percent.