Huntsman Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:HUN)

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

Huntsman announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 8th. Investors of record on Friday, September 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.1625 per share on Monday, September 30th. This represents a $0.65 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.83%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 12th. View Huntsman's Dividend History.

Huntsman announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock buyback program on Wednesday, May 23rd 2018, which allows the company to repurchase $1,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to repurchase up to 13.1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Huntsman Co. (NYSE:HUN) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 30th. The basic materials company reported $0.63 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.65 by $0.02. The basic materials company had revenue of $2.19 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.28 billion. Huntsman had a negative net margin of 1.37% and a positive return on equity of 18.68%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 8.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.01 EPS. View Huntsman's Earnings History.

Huntsman is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, October 25th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Huntsman.

Huntsman will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, October 25th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

11 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for Huntsman's stock. Their predictions range from $19.00 to $40.00. On average, they expect Huntsman's stock price to reach $27.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 19.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Huntsman.

11 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 and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Huntsman.

Press coverage about HUN stock has trended very negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Huntsman earned a news sentiment score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the basic materials company a news buzz of 8.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is very likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Huntsman.

Huntsman saw a decline in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 3,520,000 shares, a decline of 11.6% from the August 30th total of 3,980,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,370,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.5 days. Currently, 1.7% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Huntsman's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Huntsman investors own include Micron Technology (MU), Intel (INTC), AT&T (T), General Electric (GE), Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics (BCLI), Ford Motor (F), Alibaba Group (BABA), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Bank of America (BAC) and Applied Materials (AMAT).

Huntsman's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Scout Investments Inc. (0.49%), Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (0.13%), Sonora Investment Management LLC (0.04%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.02%) and Cerebellum GP LLC (0.00%). Company insiders that own Huntsman stock include Alvin V Shoemaker, Anthony P Hankins, Corp Huntsman, David M Stryker, J Kimo Esplin, Jon M Huntsman, Mary C Beckerle, 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 Pacer Advisors Inc. and Sonora Investment Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Huntsman.

HUN stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., Scout Investments Inc. and Cerebellum GP 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 $23.00.

Huntsman has a market capitalization of $5.28 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]