20,058 Shares in Solstice Advanced Mat $SOLS Bought by Wallington Asset Management LLC

Key Points

• Wallington Asset Management purchased 20,058 shares (~$974,000) of Solstice Advanced Materials (NASDAQ:SOLS) in the 4Q, and several other institutions (e.g., Ferguson Wellman ~$2.26M, Parsons ~$625k) also initiated or added positions, indicating rising institutional interest.
• Solstice posted quarterly EPS of $0.26 (miss vs. $0.40 consensus) but beat revenue at $987M, set FY2026 guidance of 2.450–2.750 EPS, and trades at a market cap of $11.91B with a high P/E (~289).
• The company pays a small quarterly dividend ($0.075; annual $0.30) for a yield of 0.4% while showing a payout ratio of 115.38%, and analysts hold a "Moderate Buy" consensus with an average target of $67.

Wallington Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Solstice Advanced Mat (NASDAQ:SOLS - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 20,058 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $974,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Solstice Advanced Mat in the fourth quarter worth about $2,259,000. Parsons Capital Management Inc. RI acquired a new stake in shares of Solstice Advanced Mat during the 4th quarter valued at about $625,000. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Solstice Advanced Mat in the 4th quarter valued at about $121,000. Pathway Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Solstice Advanced Mat in the 4th quarter worth about $337,000. Finally, Tradewinds Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Solstice Advanced Mat during the fourth quarter worth approximately $89,000.

Solstice Advanced Mat Stock Performance

NASDAQ:SOLS opened at $75.03 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 1.39, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.50. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $71.61. Solstice Advanced Mat has a twelve month low of $40.43 and a twelve month high of $84.44. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.91 billion and a P/E ratio of 288.58.

Solstice Advanced Mat (NASDAQ:SOLS - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 11th. The company reported $0.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.40 by ($0.14). The firm had revenue of $987.00 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $938.00 million. Solstice Advanced Mat has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.450-2.750 EPS.

Solstice Advanced Mat Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 10th. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 24th were issued a $0.075 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, February 24th. This represents a $0.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.4%. Solstice Advanced Mat's dividend payout ratio is currently 115.38%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have recently commented on SOLS. Zacks Research upgraded Solstice Advanced Mat to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. UBS Group reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $87.00 price target on shares of Solstice Advanced Mat in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Solstice Advanced Mat from a "sell (d+)" rating to a "hold (c)" rating in a report on Monday, February 23rd. Alembic Global Advisors began coverage on shares of Solstice Advanced Mat in a research note on Monday, December 1st. They set an "overweight" rating and a $60.00 target price for the company. Finally, Mizuho set a $80.00 price target on shares of Solstice Advanced Mat in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $67.00.

About Solstice Advanced Mat

Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more.

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