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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
$95.47
+1.7%
$94.83
$70.82
$104.92
$4.78B0.92454,095 shs499,546 shs
The Chemours Company stock logo
CC
Chemours
$26.48
+0.4%
$26.98
$15.10
$39.05
$3.94B21.91 million shs1.23 million shs
W. R. Grace & Co. stock logo
GRA
W. R. Grace & Co.
$69.99
$69.78
$38.70
$70.00
$4.64B1.46744,897 shsN/A
Huntsman Co. stock logo
HUN
Huntsman
$23.72
+0.2%
$25.21
$22.14
$29.90
$4.10B1.121.98 million shs1.48 million shs
Ingevity Co. stock logo
NGVT
Ingevity
$43.50
-0.7%
$46.21
$36.66
$72.76
$1.58B1.85222,083 shs158,709 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
-0.11%-0.56%-1.57%+19.34%-9.51%
The Chemours Company stock logo
CC
Chemours
-0.11%-4.11%-5.18%-10.12%-10.67%
W. R. Grace & Co. stock logo
GRA
W. R. Grace & Co.
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Huntsman Co. stock logo
HUN
Huntsman
-0.78%-3.43%-5.32%+1.41%-14.08%
Ingevity Co. stock logo
NGVT
Ingevity
-1.46%-7.04%-1.51%+6.95%-39.08%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
3.7933 of 5 stars
1.35.02.50.61.81.73.1
The Chemours Company stock logo
CC
Chemours
2.2744 of 5 stars
2.13.02.50.01.61.71.9
W. R. Grace & Co. stock logo
GRA
W. R. Grace & Co.
1.0982 of 5 stars
0.00.01.70.11.11.73.1
Huntsman Co. stock logo
HUN
Huntsman
3.8407 of 5 stars
2.13.02.50.22.41.73.1
Ingevity Co. stock logo
NGVT
Ingevity
2.3819 of 5 stars
2.05.00.00.02.81.71.9

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
2.63
Moderate Buy$101.005.77% Upside
The Chemours Company stock logo
CC
Chemours
2.25
Hold$30.8916.65% Upside
W. R. Grace & Co. stock logo
GRA
W. R. Grace & Co.
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Huntsman Co. stock logo
HUN
Huntsman
2.10
Hold$26.5511.91% Upside
Ingevity Co. stock logo
NGVT
Ingevity
2.00
Hold$48.7512.07% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest HUN, ASH, CC, GRA, and NGVT Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/11/2024
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
Wells Fargo & Company
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UpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$100.00 ➝ $112.00
4/9/2024
The Chemours Company stock logo
CC
Chemours
BMO Capital Markets
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UpgradeUnderperform ➝ Outperform$19.00 ➝ $34.00
4/2/2024
The Chemours Company stock logo
CC
Chemours
UBS Group
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$21.00 ➝ $28.00
4/2/2024
The Chemours Company stock logo
CC
Chemours
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$32.00 ➝ $30.00
3/14/2024
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
Jefferies Financial Group
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$100.00 ➝ $126.00
3/5/2024
The Chemours Company stock logo
CC
Chemours
UBS Group
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral$37.00 ➝ $21.00
3/5/2024
Huntsman Co. stock logo
HUN
Huntsman
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Boost Price TargetSell ➝ Sell$25.00 ➝ $28.00
3/1/2024
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
Wolfe Research
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$108.00
2/29/2024
The Chemours Company stock logo
CC
Chemours
BMO Capital Markets
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Underperform$45.00 ➝ $19.00
2/23/2024
Huntsman Co. stock logo
HUN
Huntsman
Royal Bank of Canada
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Boost Price TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$20.00 ➝ $24.00
2/23/2024
Huntsman Co. stock logo
HUN
Huntsman
Wells Fargo & Company
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UpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$25.00 ➝ $32.00
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Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
$2.19B2.18$9.26 per share10.31$60.44 per share1.58
The Chemours Company stock logo
CC
Chemours
$6.03B0.65$5.01 per share5.29$4.98 per share5.32
W. R. Grace & Co. stock logo
GRA
W. R. Grace & Co.
$1.73B2.68$4.23 per share16.55$3.54 per share19.77
Huntsman Co. stock logo
HUN
Huntsman
$6.11B0.67$1.97 per share12.05$19.96 per share1.19
Ingevity Co. stock logo
NGVT
Ingevity
$1.69B0.93$7.23 per share6.02$17.43 per share2.50

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
$178M$3.0531.3117.52N/A7.62%5.95%3.11%5/7/2024 (Estimated)
The Chemours Company stock logo
CC
Chemours
-$238M-$1.55N/A8.00N/A-3.80%51.73%5.81%4/25/2024 (Estimated)
W. R. Grace & Co. stock logo
GRA
W. R. Grace & Co.
-$1.80M$2.6460.3414.58N/A4.16%69.34%5.41%N/A
Huntsman Co. stock logo
HUN
Huntsman
$101M$0.5344.7614.04N/A1.65%1.92%0.96%5/2/2024 (Confirmed)
Ingevity Co. stock logo
NGVT
Ingevity
N/A-$0.22N/A8.46N/A-0.32%20.75%5.27%5/1/2024 (Estimated)

Latest HUN, ASH, CC, GRA, and NGVT Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/2/2024N/A
Huntsman Co. stock logo
HUN
Huntsman
-$0.0720N/A+$0.0720N/AN/AN/A  
2/22/2024Q4 2023
Huntsman Co. stock logo
HUN
Huntsman
-$0.14-$0.21-$0.07-$0.01$1.33 billion$1.40 billion    
2/21/2024Q4 2023
Ingevity Co. stock logo
NGVT
Ingevity
-$0.13$0.21+$0.34$3.65$336.74 million$371.70 million      
1/31/2024Q1 2024
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
$0.21$0.45+$0.24$0.39$478.69 million$473.00 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
$1.541.61%+10.64%50.49%1 Years
The Chemours Company stock logo
CC
Chemours
$1.003.78%N/AN/A N/A
W. R. Grace & Co. stock logo
GRA
W. R. Grace & Co.
$0.630.90%N/A23.86%N/A
Huntsman Co. stock logo
HUN
Huntsman
$1.004.22%+13.48%188.68%4 Years
Ingevity Co. stock logo
NGVT
Ingevity
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest HUN, ASH, CC, GRA, and NGVT Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/21/2024
Huntsman Co. stock logo
HUN
Huntsman
Quarterly$0.253.82%3/14/20243/15/20243/29/2024
1/22/2024
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
quarterly$0.38501.95%2/29/20243/1/20243/15/2024
2/12/2024
The Chemours Company stock logo
CC
Chemours
quarterly$0.253.8%2/23/20242/26/20243/15/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
0.44
3.30
1.88
The Chemours Company stock logo
CC
Chemours
5.40
1.54
1.00
W. R. Grace & Co. stock logo
GRA
W. R. Grace & Co.
6.48
1.71
1.11
Huntsman Co. stock logo
HUN
Huntsman
0.48
1.97
1.23
Ingevity Co. stock logo
NGVT
Ingevity
2.19
1.81
0.96

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
93.95%
The Chemours Company stock logo
CC
Chemours
76.26%
W. R. Grace & Co. stock logo
GRA
W. R. Grace & Co.
80.39%
Huntsman Co. stock logo
HUN
Huntsman
84.81%
Ingevity Co. stock logo
NGVT
Ingevity
91.59%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
0.69%
The Chemours Company stock logo
CC
Chemours
1.63%
W. R. Grace & Co. stock logo
GRA
W. R. Grace & Co.
0.70%
Huntsman Co. stock logo
HUN
Huntsman
5.60%
Ingevity Co. stock logo
NGVT
Ingevity
1.10%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
3,80050.10 million49.75 millionOptionable
The Chemours Company stock logo
CC
Chemours
6,200148.88 million146.45 millionOptionable
W. R. Grace & Co. stock logo
GRA
W. R. Grace & Co.
4,00066.27 millionN/AOptionable
Huntsman Co. stock logo
HUN
Huntsman
6,000172.99 million163.31 millionOptionable
Ingevity Co. stock logo
NGVT
Ingevity
1,70036.28 million35.88 millionOptionable

HUN, GRA, ASH, CC, and NGVT Headlines

SourceHeadline
Ingevity announces dates for first-quarter 2024 earnings release and webcastIngevity announces dates for first-quarter 2024 earnings release and webcast
businesswire.com - April 18 at 4:15 PM
Ingevity Co. (NYSE:NGVT) Receives Average Rating of "Hold" from AnalystsIngevity Co. (NYSE:NGVT) Receives Average Rating of "Hold" from Analysts
americanbankingnews.com - April 13 at 6:16 AM
Ingevity (NYSE:NGVT) Stock Crosses Below 50 Day Moving Average of $46.15Ingevity (NYSE:NGVT) Stock Crosses Below 50 Day Moving Average of $46.15
americanbankingnews.com - April 13 at 4:56 AM
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Buys New Holdings in Ingevity Co. (NYSE:NGVT)Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Buys New Holdings in Ingevity Co. (NYSE:NGVT)
marketbeat.com - April 4 at 4:32 AM
Vanguard Group Inc. Sells 278,788 Shares of Ingevity Co. (NYSE:NGVT)Vanguard Group Inc. Sells 278,788 Shares of Ingevity Co. (NYSE:NGVT)
marketbeat.com - April 1 at 4:14 AM
At US$48.44, Is Ingevity Corporation (NYSE:NGVT) Worth Looking At Closely?At US$48.44, Is Ingevity Corporation (NYSE:NGVT) Worth Looking At Closely?
finance.yahoo.com - March 28 at 3:16 PM
Ingevity (NYSE: NGVT)Ingevity (NYSE: NGVT)
fool.com - March 24 at 5:43 PM
Ingevity (NGVT) Up 0.8% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?Ingevity (NGVT) Up 0.8% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
zacks.com - March 22 at 12:36 PM
American Century Companies Inc. Purchases 62,418 Shares of Ingevity Co. (NYSE:NGVT)American Century Companies Inc. Purchases 62,418 Shares of Ingevity Co. (NYSE:NGVT)
marketbeat.com - March 20 at 4:38 AM
Ingevity Co. (NYSE:NGVT) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from BrokeragesIngevity Co. (NYSE:NGVT) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from Brokerages
marketbeat.com - March 19 at 6:33 AM
Wellington Management Group LLP Increases Holdings in Ingevity Co. (NYSE:NGVT)Wellington Management Group LLP Increases Holdings in Ingevity Co. (NYSE:NGVT)
marketbeat.com - March 18 at 4:54 AM
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Purcell & Lefkowitz LLP Announces Shareholder Investigation of Ingevity Corporation (NYSE: NGVT)SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Purcell & Lefkowitz LLP Announces Shareholder Investigation of Ingevity Corporation (NYSE: NGVT)
prnewswire.com - March 4 at 9:15 AM
NGVT Jun 2024 50.000 callNGVT Jun 2024 50.000 call
finance.yahoo.com - February 27 at 9:50 AM
NGVT Apr 2024 45.000 callNGVT Apr 2024 45.000 call
finance.yahoo.com - February 27 at 12:28 AM
Ingevity price target raised by $7 at Wells Fargo, heres whyIngevity price target raised by $7 at Wells Fargo, here's why
realmoney.thestreet.com - February 23 at 3:14 PM
Ingevity: Hold Rating Amidst Transition and Macroeconomic UncertaintiesIngevity: Hold Rating Amidst Transition and Macroeconomic Uncertainties
markets.businessinsider.com - February 23 at 3:14 PM
Ingevity (NGVT) Price Target Increased by 5.98% to 56.83Ingevity (NGVT) Price Target Increased by 5.98% to 56.83
msn.com - February 23 at 3:14 PM
Ingevity Corporation (NYSE:NGVT) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptIngevity Corporation (NYSE:NGVT) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
finance.yahoo.com - February 23 at 10:13 AM
Ingevity Corporation 2023 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationIngevity Corporation 2023 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation
seekingalpha.com - February 22 at 11:31 AM
Ingevitys (NGVT) Earnings and Sales Surpass Estimates in Q4Ingevity's (NGVT) Earnings and Sales Surpass Estimates in Q4
zacks.com - February 22 at 8:21 AM
Ingevity Hold Rating Maintained Amidst Cost Challenges and Transitional Outlook for 2024Ingevity Hold Rating Maintained Amidst Cost Challenges and Transitional Outlook for 2024
markets.businessinsider.com - February 22 at 2:38 AM
Ingevity: Q4 Earnings SnapshotIngevity: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
seattlepi.com - February 21 at 9:38 PM
Ingevity (NGVT) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus EstimatesIngevity (NGVT) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
finance.yahoo.com - February 21 at 9:38 PM
Ingevity Corp (NGVT) Faces Restructuring Challenges Despite Revenue GrowthIngevity Corp (NGVT) Faces Restructuring Challenges Despite Revenue Growth
finance.yahoo.com - February 21 at 9:38 PM

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Company Descriptions

Ashland logo

Ashland

NYSE:ASH
Ashland Inc. provides additives and specialty ingredients in the North and Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through Life Sciences, Personal Care, Specialty Additives, and Intermediates segments. The Life Sciences segment offers pharmaceutical solutions, including controlled release polymers, disintegrants, tablet coatings, thickeners, solubilizers, and tablet binders; nutrition solutions, such as thickeners, stabilizers, emulsifiers, and additives; and nutraceutical solutions comprising products for weight management, joint comfort, stomach and intestinal health, sports nutrition, and general wellness, as well as custom formulation, toll processing, and particle engineering solutions. Its Personal Care segment provides a range of nature-based, biodegradable, and performance ingredients; solutions for toothpastes, mouth washes and rinses, denture cleaning, and care for teeth; and household supplies nature-derived rheology ingredients, biodegradable surface wetting agents, performance encapsulates, and specialty polymers. The Specialty Additives segment offers rheology modifiers, foam control agents, surfactants and wetting agents, pH neutralizers, advanced ceramics used in catalytic converters, environmental filters, ingredients for the manufacturing of ceramic capacitors, plasma display panels and solar cells, ingredients for textile printing, thermoplastic metals, and alloys for welding. Its Intermediates segment produces 1,4 butanediol and related derivatives, including n-methylpyrrolidone. It offers its products to customers in a range of consumer and industrial markets, such as architectural coatings, construction, energy, food and beverage, nutraceuticals, personal care, and pharmaceutical. The company was formerly known as Ashland Global Holdings Inc. and changed its name to Ashland Inc. in August 2022. Ashland Inc. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.
Chemours logo

Chemours

NYSE:CC
The Chemours Company provides performance chemicals in North America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. It operates through three segments: Titanium Technologies, Thermal & Specialized Solutions, and Advanced Performance Materials. The Titanium Technologies segment provides TiO2 pigment under the Ti-Pure brand for delivering whiteness, brightness, opacity, durability, efficiency, and protection in various of applications, such as architectural and industrial coatings, flexible and rigid plastic packaging, polyvinylchloride, laminate papers used for furniture and building materials, coated paper, and coated paperboard used for packaging. The Thermal & Specialized Solutions segment offers of refrigerants, thermal management solutions, propellants, foam blowing agents, and specialty solvents. The Advanced Performance Materials segment products portfolio includes various industrial resins, specialty products, membranes, and coatings for electronics, communications, transportation, wire and cable, energy, oil and gas, and medical, and other applications under the eflon, Viton, Krytox, and Nafion brands. The company sells its products through direct and indirect channels, as well as through a network of resellers and distributors. The Chemours Company was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.
W. R. Grace & Co. logo

W. R. Grace & Co.

NYSE:GRA
W.R. Grace & Co. engages in the production and sale of chemicals and materials. It operates through the Grace Catalysts Technologies and Grace Materials Technologies segments. The Grace Catalysts Technologies segment includes catalysts and related products and technologies used in refining, petrochemical and other chemical manufacturing applications. The Grace Materials Technologies segment consists of specialty materials, including silica-based and silica-alumina-based materials, used in coatings, consumer, industrial, and pharmaceutical applications. The firm specializes in chemical processing, coatings and inks, food and beverage, general industrial, nutraceutical, personal care, pharma, and plastics industries. The company was founded by William Russell Grace in 1854 and is headquartered in Columbia, MD.
Huntsman logo

Huntsman

NYSE:HUN
Huntsman Corporation manufactures and sells diversified organic chemical products worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Polyurethanes, Performance Products, and Advanced Materials. The Polyurethanes segment offers polyurethane chemicals, including methyl diphenyl diisocyanate, polyether and polyester polyols, and thermoplastic polyurethane; and aniline, benzene, nitrobenzene and other co-products. The Performance Products segment manufactures amines, such as polyetheramines, ethyleneamines, DGA Agent, JEFFCAT catalysts, and E-GRADE specialty amines and carbonates; and maleic anhydrides. The Advanced Materials segment offers epoxy, phenoxy, acrylic, polyurethane, and acrylonitrile-butadiene-based polymer formulations; and thermoset resins, curing and toughening agents, and carbon nanomaterials. The company provides pre-and post-sales technical service support to customers. Its products are used in a range of applications, including adhesives, aerospace, automotive, construction products, durable and non-durable consumer products, electronics, insulation, packaging, coatings and construction, power generation, and refining, as well as serves the elastomers, insulation, footwear, furniture, industrial, oil and gas, liquid natural gas transport, printed circuit boards, consumer, appliances, electrical power transmission and distribution, recreational sports equipment, and medical appliances markets. The company sells its products through a network of distributors and agents. Huntsman Corporation was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.
Ingevity logo

Ingevity

NYSE:NGVT
Ingevity Corporation manufactures and sells activated carbon products, derivative specialty chemicals, and engineered polymers in North America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and South America. It operates through three segments: Performance Materials, Performance Chemicals, and Advanced Polymer Technologies. The Performance Materials segment engineers, manufactures, and sells hardwood-based and chemically activated carbon products for use in gasoline vapor emission control systems in cars, motorcycles, trucks, and boats. This segment also produces other activated carbon products for food, water, beverage, and chemical purification applications. The Performance Chemicals segment consists of road technologies and industrial specialties. This segment's products are used in pavement construction, pavement preservation, pavement reconstruction and recycling, road markings, agrochemical dispersants, paper chemicals, and other industrial uses. The Advanced Polymer Technologies segment produces caprolactone and caprolactone-based specialty polymers for use in coatings, resins, elastomers, adhesives, bioplastics, and medical devices. It serves automotive parts and components manufacturers through sales representatives and distributors. The company was formerly known as WestRock Company, Specialty Chemicals Business and changed its name to Ingevity Corporation in September 2015. Ingevity Corporation was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in North Charleston, South Carolina.