43,554 Shares in Solstice Advanced Mat $SOLS Acquired by Advisors Capital Management LLC

Key Points

• Advisors Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake of 43,554 shares in Solstice Advanced Materials in Q4, valued at about $2.12 million, while several other small institutional investors also initiated positions.
• Analysts are mixed—three Buy and four Hold ratings—with an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $67, even as the stock trades around $81.28 (market cap ~$12.91B, P/E ~312.6).
• In the latest quarter Solstice missed EPS expectations ($0.26 vs. $0.40 consensus) but beat on revenue ($987M) and set FY2026 guidance of 2.45–2.75 EPS$0.075 (0.4% yield, payout ratio ~115%).

Advisors Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Solstice Advanced Mat (NASDAQ:SOLS - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 43,554 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,116,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. DiNuzzo Private Wealth Inc. acquired a new stake in Solstice Advanced Mat in the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Hoey Investments Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Solstice Advanced Mat during the 4th quarter worth $27,000. JNBA Financial Advisors purchased a new stake in shares of Solstice Advanced Mat in the 4th quarter worth about $29,000. Financial Perspectives Inc purchased a new stake in shares of Solstice Advanced Mat in the 4th quarter worth about $35,000. Finally, Peoples Financial Services CORP. acquired a new stake in Solstice Advanced Mat in the 4th quarter valued at about $37,000.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have weighed in on the stock. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Solstice Advanced Mat from a "sell (d+)" rating to a "hold (c)" rating in a report on Monday, February 23rd. UBS Group downgraded shares of Solstice Advanced Mat from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating and set a $87.00 price target on the stock. in a report on Monday, April 13th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised shares of Solstice Advanced Mat from a "sector perform" rating to an "outperform" rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th. Wall Street Zen downgraded Solstice Advanced Mat from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Saturday. Finally, Mizuho set a $80.00 target price on Solstice Advanced Mat in a research note on Friday, February 13th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $67.00.

Solstice Advanced Mat Trading Down 0.0%

Solstice Advanced Mat stock opened at $81.28 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.91 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 312.60. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $77.28. Solstice Advanced Mat has a 52 week low of $40.43 and a 52 week high of $84.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.50, a current ratio of 1.39 and a quick ratio of 0.98.

Solstice Advanced Mat (NASDAQ:SOLS - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 11th. The company reported $0.26 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.40 by ($0.14). The company had revenue of $987.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $938.00 million. Solstice Advanced Mat has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.450-2.750 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that Solstice Advanced Mat will post 2.66 EPS for the current year.

Solstice Advanced Mat Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 27th will be issued a dividend of $0.075 per share. This represents a $0.30 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 27th. Solstice Advanced Mat's dividend payout ratio is presently 115.38%.

Solstice Advanced Mat Profile

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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