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METHANEX CP (NASD)
MEOH	17.59	-0.21	(-1.18%)	Vol. 188,814	16:00 ET

Methanex Corp. is a Vancouver based company engaged in the worldwide production and marketing of methanol. Methanol, made from natural gas, is a basic chemical building block used to manufacture products such as formaldehyde, MTBE, acetic acid and others. The Company operates production facilities in Canada, the United States, New Zealand and Chile. The Company also markets additional methanol from plants in the US, Trinidad and Europe.

General Information

METHANEX CORP

1800 Waterfront Centre, 200 Burrard Street Vancouver, BC V6C 3M1 Phone: (604) 661-2600 Fax: 604 661 2676 Web: www.methanex.com Email: invest@methanex.com

Industry	CHEM-DIVERSIFD
Sector:	Basic Materials

Fiscal Year End	December
Last Reported Quarter	09/30/09
Next EPS Date	01/27/2010

Price and Volume Information

Zacks Rank
Yesterday's Close	17.80
52 Week High	20.70
52 Week Low	5.71
Beta	2.01
20 Day Moving Average	283,813.81
Target Price Consensus	20

% Price Change
4 Week	-4.74
12 Week	-3.09
YTD	56.49

% Price Change Relative to S&P 500
4 Week	-5.77
12 Week	-8.63
YTD	29.52

Share Information
Shares Outstanding (millions)	92.11
Market Capitalization (millions)	1,620.13
Short Ratio	1.05
Last Split Date	N/A

Dividend Information
Dividend Yield	3.52%
Annual Dividend	$0.62
Payout Ratio	0.00
Change in Payout Ratio	0.00
Last Dividend Payout / Amount	09/14/2009 / $0.16

EPS Information
Current Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate	0.28
Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate	0.02
Estimated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate	5.00
Next EPS Report Date	01/27/2010

Consensus Recommendations
Current (1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)	2.33
30 Days Ago	3.00
60 Days Ago	3.00
90 Days Ago	2.75

Fundamental Ratios

P/E
Current FY Estimate:	1,026.08
Trailing 12 Months:	-
PEG Ratio	205.22

EPS Growth
vs. Previous Year	-101.33%
vs. Previous Quarter	83.33%

Sales Growth
vs. Previous Year	-44.39%
vs. Previous Quarter:	29.10%

Price Ratios
Price/Book	1.20
Price/Cash Flow	5.79
Price / Sales	1.32

ROE
09/30/09	-2.24
06/30/09	3.41
03/31/09	6.82

ROA
09/30/09	-1.00
06/30/09	1.55
03/31/09	3.14

Current Ratio
09/30/09	2.50
06/30/09	2.84
03/31/09	3.10

Quick Ratio
09/30/09	2.00
06/30/09	2.33
03/31/09	2.46

Operating Margin
09/30/09	-2.29
06/30/09	2.96
03/31/09	4.82

Net Margin
09/30/09	-7.14
06/30/09	1.02
03/31/09	4.35

Pre-Tax Margin
09/30/09	-7.14
06/30/09	1.02
03/31/09	4.35

Book Value
09/30/09	13.28
06/30/09	13.50
03/31/09	13.68

Inventory Turnover
09/30/09	8.66
06/30/09	7.82
03/31/09	7.92

Debt-to-Equity
09/30/09	0.73
06/30/09	0.70
03/31/09	0.65

Debt to Capital
09/30/09	45.37
06/30/09	44.34
03/31/09	42.26


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