Why is HUN down?
Down 65% over five years while the S&P 500 rose 72%; up 19% in the past year.
- Down 77% from its 2022 high as the business shrank:
HUN's Quality Score rose 1 point on Tue, Nov 10, to 1. It closed near its high of the day (2 chart checks started).
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Down 65% over five years while the S&P 500 rose 72%; up 19% in the past year.
| Latest filing | 8-K, Nov 2 |
After its last 4 reports it closed -3.2% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.
Below Averagefor quality, not price, 4 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means
HUN is #7 of 12 by Quality Score.
| Rank | Stock | Quality Score |
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| 1 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 3 | ||
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| 7 |
Expected to report Tue Feb 16, after the close (in 98 days).
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
Sales of $1.7B, 18% more than a year ago; a loss of $0.10 a share.
HUN's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.
No outlook figures read from this release.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | -2.0% | -4.0% | -4.1% |
| Jul 30, 2026 | -9.4% | -19.1% | -16.0% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | +4.9% | +1.8% | +2.6% |
| Feb 17, 2026 | -0.6% | +8.6% | +5.3% |
Sales grew in two of the last seven years, to $5.7B in 2024. It made a profit in six of the eight years.
RSI 56.0, MACD above signal, above its 50-day, below its 200-day. Not scored.
Its dividends come to 45% of its free cash flow.
| Dividend | $0.35 a share a year |
| Paid out | About $61.4M a year |
| Free cash flow | $135M |
| Record | Cut 65% |
One insider bought $981K across 1 filing in the last 6 months. No open-market sales on record. The newest:
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
In ETFs: HUN is under 0.1% of VYM and under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Jul 31, 2026.
Huntsman Corp is a USA-based manufacturer of differentiated organic chemical products. The product portfolio of the company comprises Methyl diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI), Amines, Maleic anhydride, and Epoxy-based polymer formulations. The company's products are used in adhesives, aerospace, automotive, and construction products, and others. Its operating segments are Polyurethanes, Performance Products, and Advanced Materials. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the Polyurethanes segment, which includes MDI, polyols, TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane), and other polyurethane-related products. Its geographical segments are the United States & Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the world.
“Our major competitors in the polyurethane chemicals market include BASF, Covestro, Dow, Lubrizol and Wanhua Chemical Group.”
HUN scores 1 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average. It is #7 of 12 in Chemicals & Allied Products by Quality Score, with 4 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 65% over five years while the S&P 500 rose 72%; up 19% in the past year. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
HUN scores 1 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average (0 to 5). That is #7 of 12 in Chemicals & Allied Products by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind HUN's 1.
One insider bought $981K across 1 filing in the last 6 months. No open-market sales on record. The newest is Peter R. Huntsman, Chairman, President & CEO, who bought $981K on Aug 3.
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