Zacks Research Forecasts Huntsman’s Q3 Earnings (NYSE:HUN)

Huntsman Co. (NYSE:HUN) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for Huntsman in a research note issued to investors on Friday, April 4th. Zacks Research analyst S. Rathi now anticipates that the basic materials company will post earnings of $0.11 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.12. The consensus estimate for Huntsman’s current full-year earnings is $0.32 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Huntsman’s FY2025 earnings at $0.03 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.04 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.08 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.12 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.13 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.37 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.12 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.78 EPS.

Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 17th. The basic materials company reported ($0.25) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.07) by ($0.18). The firm had revenue of $1.45 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.45 billion. Huntsman had a negative return on equity of 0.39% and a negative net margin of 3.13%.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently commented on the stock. UBS Group lowered their price objective on shares of Huntsman from $18.00 to $13.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their price target on shares of Huntsman from $22.00 to $19.00 and set a “sell” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, March 5th. Morgan Stanley dropped their price objective on shares of Huntsman from $24.00 to $20.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, January 13th. Royal Bank of Canada upped their target price on Huntsman from $17.00 to $18.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 20th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price target on Huntsman from $22.00 to $20.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, March 28th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Huntsman presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $18.38.

Huntsman Stock Down 7.0 %

Huntsman stock opened at $12.19 on Monday. Huntsman has a fifty-two week low of $11.99 and a fifty-two week high of $25.95. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -11.08 and a beta of 0.85. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $16.46 and its two-hundred day moving average is $18.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a current ratio of 1.36.

Huntsman Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 14th were paid a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.21%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 14th. Huntsman’s payout ratio is -90.91%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. R Squared Ltd purchased a new stake in Huntsman in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $40,000. Quadrant Capital Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Huntsman by 74.9% during the 4th quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 2,232 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $40,000 after buying an additional 956 shares during the period. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Huntsman during the 4th quarter worth $60,000. Versant Capital Management Inc raised its position in shares of Huntsman by 2,388.4% in the 1st quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 4,081 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $64,000 after buying an additional 3,917 shares during the period. Finally, Quarry LP acquired a new position in Huntsman in the fourth quarter valued at $65,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.81% of the company’s stock.

About Huntsman

Huntsman Corporation manufactures and sells diversified organic chemical products worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Polyurethanes, Performance Products, and Advanced Materials. The Polyurethanes segment offers polyurethane chemicals, including methyl diphenyl diisocyanate, polyether and polyester polyols, and thermoplastic polyurethane; and aniline, benzene, nitrobenzene and other co-products.