NYSE:HUN - Huntsman Stock Price, Forecast & News

Huntsman trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HUN."

Huntsman declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, November 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.1625 per share on Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $0.65 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.90%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 12th. View Huntsman's Dividend History.

Huntsman declared that its Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase plan on Wednesday, May 23rd 2018, which permits the company to repurchase $1,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 13.1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are typically a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Huntsman Co. (NYSE:HUN) released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, October, 25th. The basic materials company reported $0.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.42 by $0.01. The basic materials company earned $1.69 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.82 billion. Huntsman had a positive return on equity of 17.06% and a negative net margin of 0.99%. Huntsman's revenue was down 14.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.84 EPS. View Huntsman's Earnings History.

Huntsman is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 13th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Huntsman.

Huntsman will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, February 13th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

14 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for Huntsman's shares. Their forecasts range from $19.00 to $30.00. On average, they expect Huntsman's share price to reach $25.71 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 14.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Huntsman.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Huntsman in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings, 10 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Huntsman.

News stories about HUN stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Huntsman earned a media sentiment score of -1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the basic materials company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Huntsman.

Huntsman saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 13th, there was short interest totalling 2,790,000 shares, an increase of 6.9% from the November 28th total of 2,610,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,840,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.5 days. Approximately 1.4% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Huntsman's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Huntsman include PPG Industries (PPG), FMC (FMC), Eastman Chemical (EMN), Olin (OLN) and LSB Industries (LXU).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Huntsman investors own include Micron Technology (MU), AT&T (T), Intel (INTC), General Electric (GE), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Alibaba Group (BABA), Ford Motor (F), Verizon Communications (VZ), QUALCOMM (QCOM) and Bank of America (BAC).

Huntsman's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Scout Investments Inc. (0.69%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.35%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.15%), Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (0.13%), Smith Graham & Co. Investment Advisors LP (0.10%) and Sonora Investment Management LLC (0.04%). Company insiders that own Huntsman stock include David M Stryker, J Kimo Esplin, Monte G Edlund, Peter R Huntsman, Rohit Aggarwal, Scott J Wright and Sean Douglas. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Huntsman.

HUN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Smith Graham & Co. Investment Advisors LP, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, DNB Asset Management AS, Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., Sonora Investment Management LLC, Miles Capital Inc. and IFP Advisors Inc. View Insider Buying and Selling for Huntsman.

HUN stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scout Investments Inc., Sciencast Management LP, Squar Milner Financial Services LLC and Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC. Company insiders that have bought Huntsman stock in the last two years include David M Stryker, Peter R Huntsman, Scott J Wright and Sean Douglas. View Insider Buying and Selling for Huntsman.

Shares of HUN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of HUN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.38.

Huntsman has a market capitalization of $5.14 billion and generates $9.38 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $337 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.34 on an earnings per share basis. Huntsman employs 10,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Huntsman.

The official website for Huntsman is http://www.huntsman.com/.

Huntsman's mailing address is 10003 Woodloch Forest Drive, The Woodlands TX, 77380. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 281-719-6000 or via email at [email protected]