Round-up of the latest European equity market heat maps based onconstituents for the Stoxx 600 :
** Year-to-date performance: http://link.reuters.com/tag98v
** German stocks remain the weakest except for significantoutperformance from EM-exposed materials companies likeThyssenKrupp, Symrise, Heidelberg
** EPS revisions over past month: link.reuters.com/rag98v
** Fairly quiet heading into earnings season but downgradesin UK healthcare with GlaxoSmithKline & AstraZeneca both seeing EPS estimates cut.
** Forward P/Es: link.reuters.com/sag98v
** Portuguese banks and Sweden's Lundin Petroleum both trading at over 40 times.
** IT sector in UK and Italy appearing pricey. At 18.1 timesIT is Europe's most expensive sector.
(RM: vikram.subhedar.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)