Basic Materials
A. Schulman, Inc.(SLMNP)
Live Price
Offline$855.50
-1.10% today
1Y Change
-1.67%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 17, 2026
- Market Cap
- $25.40B
- Revenue Growth
- -1.4%
- EPS Growth
- +107.1%
- Dividend Yield
- 7.0%
Coverage: 248 bars · Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 17, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
A. Schulman, Inc. (SLMNP) is a Basic Materials stock with a market cap of $25.40B and listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $855.50 and down 1.7% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 17, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -1.4%, EPS growth of +107.1%, a dividend yield of 7.0%. What stands out right now is revenue -1.4%, EPS +107.1%, free cash flow -30.0% with operating margin 3.5% and ROIC 6.5%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 7.0%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 766.5 and price/sales 10.3. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines SLMNP 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
Near sector median
-1.4% vs 0.0% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+3.5% vs +10.5% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -1.4% and EPS is at +107.1%, with operating margin around 3.5%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 7.0%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Benchmark Comparison
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SLMNP Max Drawdown
-7.72%
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Company Overview
A. Schulman, Inc.
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A. Schulman, Inc. manufactures and supplies plastic compounds and resins. It offers custom performance colors, including standard and customized colors, organic and inorganic pigments, high chroma colors in translucent or opaque formats, and special effects. The company also provides engineered composites, such as bulk molding compounds, sheet molding compounds, and thick molding compounds, as well as engineered structural composite solutions for original equipment manufacturers and custom molders. In addition, it offers concentrates to enhance the performance, appearance, and processing of plastics for intended applications; additive solutions; and application solutions that minimize the use of plastics, or incorporate the use of recycled plastics or renewable-based polymers, as well as provides films for agriculture, packaging, and personal care and hygiene applications. Further, the company offers polymer solutions, which provide structural integrity; multi-component blends that include polyolefins, nylons, polyesters and elastomers, and others; and formulating know-how with fiber reinforcements, such as glass and carbon, nano-reinforcements, flame retardants, impact modifiers, and UV stabilization. Additionally, it offers size reduction services; specialty powders for rotational molding, oil and gas additives, and sports and leisure products; jet milling services used for products requiring fine particle size; and cryogenic milling services. The company also buys, repackages, and resells polymers for processing types, such as injection molding, blow molding, thermoforming, and film and sheet extruding. It serves packaging, mobility, building and construction, electronics and electrical, agriculture, personal care and hygiene, custom services, sports, home, and leisure markets worldwide. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Fairlawn, Ohio. As of August 21, 2018, A. Schulman, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
- Leadership
- Bhavesh V. Patel
- IPO Date
- Aug 25, 2016
- Employees
- 5.3k
- Street Address
- 3637 Ridgewood Road
- Mailing
- Fairlawn, OH, 44333
- Region
- Fairlawn, OH, US
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 330 666 3751
- Last Updated
- May 4, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 766.5
- EV/EBITDA
- 159.8
- Price/Sales
- 10.3
- Price/Book
- 128.5
Growth
- Revenue
- -1.4%
- EPS
- +107.1%
- Free Cash Flow
- -30.0%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 15.4%
- Operating Margin
- 3.5%
- Net Margin
- 1.3%
- ROE
- 18.5%
- ROIC
- 6.5%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 4.66
- Current Ratio
- 1.68
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