PolyOne Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:POL)

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

PolyOne announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.203 per share on Thursday, January 9th. This represents a $0.81 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.47%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 12th. This is a positive change from PolyOne's previous quarterly dividend of $0.20. View PolyOne's Dividend History.

PolyOne Co. (NYSE:POL) announced its earnings results on Thursday, July, 25th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.73 by $0.01. The specialty chemicals company earned $903.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $933.34 million. PolyOne had a return on equity of 33.07% and a net margin of 4.03%. The firm's revenue was down 1.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.71 EPS. View PolyOne's Earnings History.

PolyOne is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 22nd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for PolyOne.

PolyOne will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, October 22nd at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

PolyOne updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 25th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.53 to $2.58 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $2.53.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for PolyOne's stock. Their predictions range from $31.00 to $43.00. On average, they expect PolyOne's share price to reach $36.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 9.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for PolyOne.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PolyOne in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for PolyOne.

News articles about POL stock have trended very negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. PolyOne earned a coverage optimism score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the specialty chemicals company a news buzz of 8.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is very likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for PolyOne.

PolyOne saw a drop in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 1,260,000 shares, a drop of 8.0% from the August 30th total of 1,370,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 505,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.5 days. Approximately 1.7% of the shares of the company are short sold. View PolyOne's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to PolyOne include Eastman Chemical (EMN), Albemarle (ALB), Hexcel (HXL), Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical (SHI), Rogers (ROG), Trinseo (TSE), Kraton (KRA), AdvanSix (ASIX), Cereplast (CERPQ) and ForceField Energy (FNRG).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other PolyOne investors own include Univar (UNVR), Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), Diplomat Pharmacy (DPLO), DowDuPont (DWDP), Ford Motor (F), FactSet Research Systems (FDS), Halliburton (HAL) and Mcdonald's (MCD).

PolyOne's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.04%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%). Company insiders that own PolyOne stock include J Scott Horn, M John Jr Midea, 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 Pacer Advisors Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for PolyOne.

POL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have bought PolyOne stock in the last two years include J Scott Horn, M John Jr Midea 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 $32.84.

PolyOne has a market capitalization of $2.52 billion and generates $3.53 billion in revenue each year. The specialty chemicals company earns $159.80 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.43 on an earnings per share basis. PolyOne employs 6,600 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]