Basic Materials
Live Price
Offline$12.07
-5.18% today
1Y Change
+17.41%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
Coverage: 247 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Huntsman Corporation (HUN) is a Basic Materials stock with a market cap of $2.50B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $12.07 and up 17.4% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -5.8%, EPS growth of -44.5%, a dividend yield of 4.7%. What stands out right now is revenue -5.8%, EPS -44.5%, free cash flow +46.8% with operating margin -1.7% and ROIC -2.7%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 4.7%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at price/sales 0.4. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines HUN price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Basic Materials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
-5.8% vs 0.0% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
-1.7% vs +10.5% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on Apr 30, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -5.8% and EPS is at -44.5%, with operating margin around -1.7%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 4.7%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +8.6% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 3 of those reports.
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 Apr 30, 2026 | โ | +1.8% | +2.6% | +6.8% |
2026 Feb 17, 2026 | -27.6% | +8.6% | +5.3% | -1.1% |
2025 Nov 6, 2025 | +76.9% | +10.2% | +18.1% | +35.3% |
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Normalized return
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
HUN Max Drawdown
-38.53%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for HUN and SPY.

Company Overview
Huntsman Corporation
New York Stock Exchange
Huntsman Corporation manufactures and sells differentiated organic chemical products worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Polyurethanes, Performance Products, Advanced Materials, and Textile Effects. The Polyurethanes segment offers polyurethane chemicals, including methyl diphenyl diisocyanate, polyols, thermoplastic polyurethane, propylene oxide, and methyl tertiary-butyl ether products. The Performance Products segment manufactures amines and maleic anhydrides, including ethylene oxide, propylene oxide, glycols, ethylene dichloride, caustic soda, ammonia, hydrogen, methylamines, and acrylonitrile. The Advanced Materials segment offers epoxy, acrylic, polyurethane, and acrylonitrile-butadiene-based polymer formulations; high performance thermoset resins, curing agents and toughening agents, and carbon nanotubes additives; and base liquid and solid resins. The Textile Effects segment provides textile chemicals and dyes. The company's products are used in a range of applications, including adhesives, aerospace, automotive, construction products, durable and non-durable consumer products, electronics, insulation, medical, packaging, coatings and construction, power generation, refining, synthetic fiber, textile chemicals, and dye industries. Huntsman Corporation was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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