Huntsman Corporation, through its subsidiary, Huntsman International LLC, manufactures and sells differentiated organic chemical products worldwide. The company operates in four segments: Polyurethanes, Performance Products, Advanced Materials, and Textile Effects. The Polyurethanes segment offers polyurethane chemicals, including methyl diphenyl diisocyanate, polyols, thermoplastic polyurethane, propylene oxide, and methyl tertiary-butyl ether products. The Performance Products segment manufactures amines, maleic anhydrides, surfactants, linear alkyl-benzene, ethylene glycol, ethylene oxide, olefins, and technology licenses. The Advanced Materials segment offers epoxy, acrylic, and polyurethane-based polymers formulations; high performance thermoset resins and curing agents; and base liquid and solid resins. The Textile Effects segment provides textile chemicals, dyes, and inks. The company's products are used in various applications, including adhesives, aerospace, automotive, construction products, personal care and hygiene, durable and non-durable consumer products, electronics, medical, packaging, coatings and construction, power generation, refining, synthetic fiber, textile chemicals, and dye industries. Huntsman Corporation was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Chemicals & allied products
Sub-IndustryDiversified Chemicals
SectorBasic Materials
SymbolNYSE:HUN
CUSIP44701110
Phone281-719-6000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.61
Current Ratio1.94
Quick Ratio1.58
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio12.40
Forward P/E Ratio9.61
P/E Growth1.18
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$8.36 billion
Price / Sales0.88
Cash Flow$3.7811 per share
Price / Cash8.13
Book Value$14.05 per share
Price / Book2.19
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.48
Net Income$636 million
Net Margins8.98%
Return on Equity27.32%
Return on Assets7.81%
Miscellaneous
Employees10,000
Outstanding Shares239,180,000
Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Huntsman's stock symbol?
Huntsman trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HUN."
How often does Huntsman pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Huntsman?
Huntsman declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 15th. Investors of record on Friday, June 15th will be given a dividend of $0.1625 per share on Friday, June 29th. This represents a $0.65 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.11%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 14th. View Huntsman's Dividend History.
How will Huntsman's stock buyback program work?
Huntsman declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase program on Wednesday, May 23rd 2018, which permits the company to buyback $1,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase up to 13.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Huntsman's earnings last quarter?
Huntsman Co. (NYSE:HUN) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 1st. The basic materials company reported $0.96 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.77 by $0.19. The basic materials company earned $2.30 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.17 billion. Huntsman had a net margin of 8.98% and a return on equity of 27.32%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 18.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.57 earnings per share. View Huntsman's Earnings History.
When is Huntsman's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for HUN?
13 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Huntsman's stock. Their forecasts range from $28.00 to $43.00. On average, they expect Huntsman's share price to reach $36.9583 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Huntsman.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Huntsman stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Huntsman stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Huntsman Corporation is among the world's largest global manufacturers of differentiated and commodity chemical products for a variety of industrial and consumer applications. " (5/31/2018)
- 2. med analysts commented, "We believe the earnings beat, as well as improving results within the Polyurethanes and Performance Products businesses and further delevering of the balance sheet, all support our Overweight rating on Huntsman shares." (5/1/2018)
Who are some of Huntsman's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Huntsman include DSM (RDSMY), ASAHI KASEI Cor/ADR (AHKSY), FMC (FMC), JOHNSON MATTHEY/S (JMPLY), Chemours (CC), Ashland Global (ASH), W. R. Grace & Co (GRA), Olin (OLN), Univar (UNVR), Ingevity (NGVT), Balchem (BCPC), PQ Group (PQG), GCP Applied Technologies (GCP), Innospec (IOSP) and KMG Chemicals (KMG).
Who are Huntsman's key executives?
Huntsman's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Peter R. Huntsman, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 55)
- Mr. Jon Meade Huntsman Sr., Former Founder & Chairman Emeritus (Age 80)
- Mr. J. R. Kimo Esplin, Exec. VP of Strategy & Investment (Age 56)
- Mr. David M. Stryker, Chief Compliance Officer, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel, Sec. & Mang. (Age 59)
- Mr. Anthony P. Hankins, Division Pres of Polyurethanes & CEO of Asia-Pacific (Age 60)
Has Huntsman been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about HUN stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern reports. The research group scores the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Huntsman earned a media sentiment score of 0.22 on Accern's scale. They also gave media coverage about the basic materials company an impact score of 43.66 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.
Who are Huntsman's major shareholders?
Huntsman's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (5.70%), LSV Asset Management (4.27%), Iridian Asset Management LLC CT (3.00%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.84%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (1.65%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (1.65%). Company insiders that own Huntsman stock include Alvin V Shoemaker, Anthony P Hankins, Brian V Ridd, Corp Huntsman, J Kimo Esplin, Jon M Huntsman, Mary C Beckerle, Monte G Edlund, Peter R Huntsman, Randy W Wright, Russell R Stolle and Sean Douglas. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Huntsman.
Which major investors are selling Huntsman stock?
HUN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Principal Financial Group Inc., Principal Financial Group Inc., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Scopus Asset Management L.P., Zweig DiMenna Associates LLC, Wexford Capital LP and Lord Abbett & CO. LLC. Company insiders that have sold Huntsman company stock in the last year include Alvin V Shoemaker, Anthony P Hankins, Corp Huntsman, J Kimo Esplin, Jon M Huntsman, Mary C Beckerle, Monte G Edlund and Randy W Wright. View Insider Buying and Selling for Huntsman.
Which major investors are buying Huntsman stock?
HUN stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wells Fargo & Company MN, BlackRock Inc., Iridian Asset Management LLC CT, Mackay Shields LLC, Scout Investments Inc., Prudential Financial Inc., UBS Group AG and BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA. Company insiders that have bought Huntsman stock in the last two years include Peter R Huntsman and Sean Douglas. View Insider Buying and Selling for Huntsman.
How do I buy shares of 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Huntsman's stock price today?
One share of HUN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $30.74.
How big of a company is Huntsman?
Huntsman has a market capitalization of $7.47 billion and generates $8.36 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $636 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.48 on an earnings per share basis. Huntsman employs 10,000 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Huntsman?
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]
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