Huntsman Corp (NYSE: HUN) Now $15.22 Higher From Its Low (-1.33), Does It Still Have A Growth Story?

Huntsman Corp (NYSE:HUN) currently has a daily average trading volume of 3.18M but it saw 4882811 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 2.41B USD, the company’s current market price of $13.89 came falling about -10.50 while comparing to the previous closing price of $15.52. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $26.40 and as low as $15.22. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $13.705 while lowest mark touched by it was $14.905.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Huntsman Corp (HUN) gives us an average price of $16.43, while its current price level is -47.39% below from 52-week high level whereas it is -8.74% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $16.84 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $20.13. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 4.52% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 3.99%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 25.12 which implies that the stock is in oversold territory.

JP Morgan upgraded its recommendation for the stock as a “Overweight” from “Underweight” on June 07, 2024 while assigning a price target range of $22-$27. Wells Fargo issued its recommendations for the stock as it upgraded the price target for the stock in the range of between $25 and $32.

Over the week, HUN’s stock price is moving -14.26% down while it is -20.45% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is -22.96% down and over the past year, the stock is showing a downside performance of -46.12%.

The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2025-Feb-16, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of -0.09 while estimate for next year EPS is 0.17. In next quarter, company is expected to be making quarterly sales of $1.63B as analysts are expecting the sales for current fiscal year at $6.27B and seeing the company making $6.6B in sales next year. Moreover, analysts are in estimates of $1.5B for current-quarter revenue.

Currently, Huntsman Corp’s total number of outstanding shares is 172.14M with 5.45% of that held by the insiders while 87.29% of its common stock has been owned by the institutions. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at -3.36% and return on equity (ROE) at -5.22%. It has a 16.80 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 0.81. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 0.81 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 0.40. Its return on asset (ROA) is -2.26% on average.