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Huntsman Corporation (HUN) Stock Analysis

Breakout setup

SellModerate Confidence

Basic Materials · Chemicals

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $14.60: Quality below floor (1.9 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.8/10. Specifically: High short interest: 15%; Below-average business quality.

Huntsman Corporation is a global specialty chemical manufacturer with three segments: Polyurethanes, Performance Products, and Advanced Materials. It reported $5,683M in revenues in 2025, selling MDI, polyols, amines, maleic anhydride, and epoxy formulations to industrial... Read more

$14.60+6.1% A.UpsideScore 4.8/10#6 of 10 Chemicals
Stop $13.65Target $15.57(resistance)A.R:R -1.6:1
Analyst target$12.77-12.5%13 analysts
$15.57our TP
$14.60price
$12.77mean
$10
$16

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $14.60: Quality below floor (1.9 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.8/10. Specifically: High short interest: 15%; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 58, MACD bullish. Score 4.8/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 5/6 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, earnings proximity no date, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Target reached (-24.3% upside)
Quality below floor (1.9 < 4.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)
P/E (Fwd)103.5
Mkt Cap$2.5B
EV/EBITDA17.6
Profit Mgn-5.8%
ROE-8.9%
Rev Growth0.7%
Beta
Dividend2.44%
Rating analysts23

Quality Signals

Piotroski F5/9

Options Flow

P/C0.16bullish
IV70%elevated

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • MEDIUMSuppliersole-source suppliers
    10-K Item 1A: 'we rely on a number of vendors, suppliers, and in some cases sole-source suppliers'

Material Events(8-K, last 90d)

  • 2026-02-13Item 1.02MEDIUM
    Huntsman International LLC terminated prior credit agreement and entered a new $800M senior secured revolving credit facility with Citibank, N.A. as Administrative Agent, effective February 9, 2026.
    SEC filing →

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker

Cyclical trough — margins compressed or negative. Profitability typically recovers with the cycle, but floor fires on current data.static

Roe
0.0
Roa
0.0
Gross Margin
0.0
Operating Margin
0.0
Net Margin
0.0
Current Ratio
4.8
Moat
5.0
Piotroski F
5.6
No competitive moatQuality concerns
GatesA.R:R -1.6=NEGATIVEMomentum 6.9>=5.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsEARNINGS PROXIMITY NO DATESEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARBreakoutSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
58 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $12.21Resistance $15.89

Price Targets

$14
$16
A.Upside+6.6%
A.R:R-1.6:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-24.3% upside)
! Quality below floor (1.9 < 4.0)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

M
M
M
M
0/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-04-30 (nulld)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is HUN stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $14.60: Quality below floor (1.9 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.8/10. Specifically: High short interest: 15%; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 58, MACD bullish. Prior stop was $13.65. Score 4.8/10, moderate confidence.

What is the HUN stock price target?

Take-profit target: $15.57 (+6.1% upside). Prior stop was $13.65. Stop-loss: $13.65.

What are the risks of investing in HUN?

Target reached (-24.3% upside); Quality below floor (1.9 < 4.0).

Is HUN overvalued or undervalued?

Huntsman Corporation trades at a P/E of N/A (forward 103.5). TrendMatrix value score: 4.5/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about HUN?

23 analysts cover HUN with a consensus score of 2.7/5. Average price target: $13.

What does Huntsman Corporation do?Huntsman Corporation is a global specialty chemical manufacturer with three segments: Polyurethanes, Performance...

Huntsman Corporation is a global specialty chemical manufacturer with three segments: Polyurethanes, Performance Products, and Advanced Materials. It reported $5,683M in revenues in 2025, selling MDI, polyols, amines, maleic anhydride, and epoxy formulations to industrial customers in construction, automotive, aerospace, and other end markets.

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