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The price of Huntsman Corp (NYSE: HUN) closed at $13.37 in the last session, up 0.45% from day before closing price of $13.31. In other words, the price has increased by $0.45 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.28 million shares were traded. HUN stock price reached its highest trading level at $13.55 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $13.165.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at HUN’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 6.83 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 29.41. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.77 and its Current Ratio is at 1.36. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.76 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.63.
JP Morgan Upgraded its Underweight to Overweight on June 07, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $22 to $27.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 03 ’25 when Huntsman Peter R bought 15,000 shares for $16.50 per share. The transaction valued at 247,500 led to the insider holds 6,498,227 shares of the business.
Huntsman Peter R bought 15,000 shares of HUN for $235,905 on Mar 04 ’25. The Chairman, President & CEO now owns 6,513,227 shares after completing the transaction at $15.73 per share. On Nov 06 ’24, another insider, Beckerle Mary C, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 20,201 shares for $21.42 each. As a result, the insider received 432,726 and left with 0 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, HUN now has a Market Capitalization of 2322997504 and an Enterprise Value of 4413793792. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.38 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.78. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.731 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.159.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for HUN is 0.84, which has changed by -0.45495313 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.092895746 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, HUN has reached a high of $25.92, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $11.90. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -13.11%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -30.50%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, HUN traded on average about 3.73M shares per day over the past 3-months and 4210520 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 172.14M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 163.93M. Insiders hold about 5.65% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 82.77% stake in the company. Shares short for HUN as of 1744675200 were 9297809 with a Short Ratio of 2.49, compared to 1741910400 on 6720788. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 9297809 and a Short% of Float of 5.6599997.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for HUN is 1.00, which was 1.0 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.075131476The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.36.