In the latest trading session,, 0.79 million Huntsman Corp (NYSE:HUN) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 0.75. With the company’s most recent per share price at $12.07 changing hands around $0.44 or 3.80% at last look, the market valuation stands at $2.10B. HUN’s current price is a discount, trading about -108.12% off its 52-week high of $25.12. The share price had its 52-week low at $10.74, which suggests the last value was 11.02% up since then. When we look at Huntsman Corp’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 3.27 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 3.91 million.
Analysts gave the Huntsman Corp (HUN) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 2.78. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 1 out of 10 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 2 recommended HUN as a Hold, 7 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight.
Huntsman Corp (NYSE:HUN) trade information
Instantly HUN is in green as seen in intraday trades today. With action 5.80%, the performance over the past five days has been green. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -33.04%, with the 5-day performance at 5.80% in the green. However, in the 30-day time frame, Huntsman Corp (NYSE:HUN) is 0.18% up. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 7.7 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 1.71 days.
The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 16, meaning bulls need an upside of 24.56% from its recent market value. According to analyst projections, HUN’s forecast low is 12 with 20 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -65.7% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to tank 0.58% for it to hit the projected low.
The 2025 estimates are for Huntsman Corp earnings to decrease by -336.06%.
HUN Dividends
Huntsman Corp is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report on 2025-Apr-30. The 8.28% annual yield figure for the share gives it an annual dividend of 1.00. It is important to note, however, that the 8.28% dividend yield ratio should serve as a guide only, as you should also take into consideration many other aspects of a company’s operations and fundamentals before making any investment decision. During the past 5 years, the average dividend yield was 3.45 per year.
Huntsman Corp (NYSE:HUN)’s Major holders
If we look at who the major shareholders are, we find that insiders hold 5.58% of Huntsman Corp shares while 89.00% of the shares are in the hands of institutional holders. The share float percentage for the stock currently stands at 94.25%. There are 89.00% institutions holding the Huntsman Corp stock share, with VANGUARD GROUP INC the top institutional holder. As of 2024-06-30, the company held 9.5202% of the shares, roughly 16.38 million HUN shares worth $373.07 million.
BLACKROCK INC. holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 8.2835% or 14.26 million shares worth $324.61 million as of 2024-06-30.
Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Mar 31, 2025 were VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST-Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF . With 5.18 shares estimated at $62.92 million under it, the former controlled 2.98% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST-Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF held about 2.46% of the shares, roughly 4.28 shares worth around $52.0 million.
