NYSE:POL - PolyOne Stock Price, Forecast & News

PolyOne trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "POL."

PolyOne declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, February 10th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 17th will be given a dividend of $0.203 per share on Wednesday, April 8th. This represents a $0.81 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.12%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 16th. View PolyOne's Dividend History.

PolyOne Co. (NYSE:POL) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, January, 28th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.30 by $0.04. The specialty chemicals company earned $658.60 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $687.36 million. PolyOne had a net margin of 18.58% and a return on equity of 24.03%. The firm's revenue was down 2.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.24 earnings per share. View PolyOne's Earnings History.

PolyOne is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 15th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for PolyOne.

PolyOne updated its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, December, 19th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of ~$0.30 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $0.26.

6 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for PolyOne's stock. Their forecasts range from $31.00 to $42.00. On average, they anticipate PolyOne's share price to reach $35.83 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 37.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for PolyOne.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PolyOne in the last year. There are currently 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for PolyOne.

Headlines about POL stock have trended very negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. PolyOne earned a daily sentiment score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the specialty chemicals company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for PolyOne.

PolyOne saw a decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,850,000 shares, a decline of 7.0% from the January 15th total of 1,990,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 492,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.8 days. Currently, 2.4% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View PolyOne's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to PolyOne include Ecolab (ECL), Sherwin-Williams (SHW), International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF), Celanese (CE), Albemarle (ALB), RPM International (RPM), NewMarket (NEU), Ashland Global (ASH), W. R. Grace & Co (GRA), Balchem (BCPC), Quaker Chemical (KWR), HB Fuller (FUL), Sensient Technologies (SXT), Innospec (IOSP) and Stepan (SCL).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other PolyOne investors own include Ford Motor (F), Halliburton (HAL), Teekay Lng Partners (TGP), Univar (UNVR), Century Aluminum (CENX), Cohu (COHU), Pattern Energy Group (PEGI), Diplomat Pharmacy (DPLO), FactSet Research Systems (FDS) and Harley-Davidson (HOG).

PolyOne's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (3.21%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (2.72%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.29%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.27%), Jennison Associates LLC (2.08%) and Franklin Resources Inc. (1.87%). Company insiders that own PolyOne stock include J Scott Horn, M John Jr Midea, Richard H Fearon, Robert E Abernathy, Robert M Patterson and William Howard Powell. View Institutional Ownership Trends for PolyOne.

POL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., FMR LLC, First Quadrant L P CA, Barington Capital Group L.P., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Dupont Capital Management Corp and William Blair Investment Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for PolyOne.

POL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bamco Inc. NY, Jennison Associates LLC, Man Group plc, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Marshall Wace North America L.P., UBS Group AG, Cipher Capital LP and Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc.. Company insiders that have bought PolyOne stock in the last two years include J Scott Horn, M John Jr Midea, Richard H Fearon and Robert E Abernathy. View Insider Buying and Selling for PolyOne.

Shares of POL 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 POL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $26.01.

PolyOne has a market capitalization of $2.40 billion and generates $2.86 billion in revenue each year. The specialty chemicals company earns $588.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.69 on an earnings per share basis. PolyOne employs 5,600 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About PolyOne.

The official website for PolyOne is http://www.polyone.com/.

PolyOne's mailing address is 33587 Walker Road, Avon Lake OH, 44012. The specialty chemicals company can be reached via phone at 440-930-1000 or via email at [email protected]