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Huntsman (HUN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$21.99
-0.36 (-1.61%)
(As of 10/31/2024 ET)

About Huntsman Stock (NYSE:HUN)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$21.99
$22.42
50-Day Range
$21.00
$24.78
52-Week Range
$19.91
$27.01
Volume
1.60 million shs
Average Volume
1.87 million shs
Market Capitalization
$3.80 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
4.55%
Price Target
$25.75
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Huntsman Corporation manufactures and sells diversified organic chemical products worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Polyurethanes, Performance Products, and Advanced Materials. The Polyurethanes segment offers polyurethane chemicals, including methyl diphenyl diisocyanate, polyether and polyester polyols, and thermoplastic polyurethane; and aniline, benzene, nitrobenzene and other co-products. The Performance Products segment manufactures amines, such as polyetheramines, ethyleneamines, DGA Agent, JEFFCAT catalysts, and E-GRADE specialty amines and carbonates; and maleic anhydrides. The Advanced Materials segment offers epoxy, phenoxy, acrylic, polyurethane, and acrylonitrile-butadiene-based polymer formulations; and thermoset resins, curing and toughening agents, and carbon nanomaterials. The company provides pre-and post-sales technical service support to customers. Its products are used in a range of applications, including adhesives, aerospace, automotive, construction products, durable and non-durable consumer products, electronics, insulation, packaging, coatings and construction, power generation, and refining, as well as serves the elastomers, insulation, footwear, furniture, industrial, oil and gas, liquid natural gas transport, printed circuit boards, consumer, appliances, electrical power transmission and distribution, recreational sports equipment, and medical appliances markets. The company sells its products through a network of distributors and agents. Huntsman Corporation was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.

Huntsman Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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77th Percentile Overall Score

HUN MarketRank™: 

Huntsman scored higher than 77% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 75th out of 191 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Huntsman has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Huntsman has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Huntsman's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Huntsman are expected to grow by 463.16% in the coming year, from $0.19 to $1.07 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Huntsman is -44.20, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Huntsman is -44.20, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Huntsman has a P/B Ratio of 1.11. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Huntsman's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.70% of the float of Huntsman has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Huntsman has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Huntsman has recently decreased by 12.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Huntsman is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.38%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Huntsman does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on EPS estimates, Huntsman will have a dividend payout ratio of 93.46% in the coming year. This indicates that Huntsman may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

  • Read more about Huntsman's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.70% of the float of Huntsman has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Huntsman has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Huntsman has recently decreased by 12.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Huntsman has a news sentiment score of 0.18. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.35 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Huntsman this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for HUN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Huntsman insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 5.60% of the stock of Huntsman is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    84.81% of the stock of Huntsman is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Huntsman's insider trading history.
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HUN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Huntsman's stock was trading at $25.13 at the beginning of the year. Since then, HUN shares have decreased by 12.1% and is now trading at $22.10.
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Huntsman Co. (NYSE:HUN) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 5th. The basic materials company reported $0.14 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.14. Huntsman's revenue was down 1.4% on a year-over-year basis.

Huntsman subsidiaries include Airstar Corporation, Arabian Amines Company, BASF Huntsman Shanghai Isocyanate Investment B.V., Brockhues GmbH & Co. KG, Changshu Rockwood Pigments Co. Ltd., Chemical Blending Holland B.V., Chemical Specialties LLC, and others.

Huntsman's top institutional shareholders include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (3.85%), US Bancorp DE (1.86%), Raymond James & Associates (0.16%) and Merrion Investment Management Co LLC (0.08%). Insiders that own company stock include David M Stryker and Curtis E Espeland.
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Shares of HUN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Huntsman investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Intel (INTC), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Cisco Systems (CSCO), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Tesla (TSLA).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/05/2024
Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend
9/13/2024
Dividend Payable
9/30/2024
Today
10/31/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
11/04/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Chemicals & allied products
Sub-Industry
Diversified Chemicals
CUSIP
44701110
Employees
6,000
Year Founded
1970

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$25.75
High Stock Price Target
$29.00
Low Stock Price Target
$22.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+15.7%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.25
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$101 million
Pretax Margin
-0.15%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$5.95 billion
Cash Flow
$1.92 per share
Book Value
$19.96 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
163,316,000
Market Cap
$3.85 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.00

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This page (NYSE:HUN) was last updated on 10/31/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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