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08 Jun 2026, 15:51 UTC · 3h ago
Huntsman Divests Gomet Business in Italy to Boost Liquidity
Zacks Investment Research
08 Jun 2026, 15:51 UTC · 3h ago
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Huntsman Corporation expects second-quarter 2026 adjusted EBITDA of $60-$75 million for Polyurethanes, $30-$40 million for Performance Products, and $50-$55 million for Advanced Materials. — Specific forward-looking earnings guidance provides a concrete valuation benchmark for the stock and indicates expected profitability.
+0.40Huntsman is selling its Gomet automotive components business to Trelleborg Group for approximately 42.5 million Euros. — While the sale price is relatively small, it demonstrates portfolio optimization and the conversion of a non-core asset into cash.
+0.20Huntsman plans to use the proceeds from the Gomet sale to reduce its outstanding borrowings. — Reducing debt improves the balance sheet and lowers interest expenses, though the impact is limited by the small scale of the transaction.
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The company is listed as a 'Strong Buy' (Zacks Rank #1) with a projected 83.14% year-over-year earnings increase.
The company is listed as a 'Strong Buy' (Zacks Rank #1).
The company is listed as a 'Buy' (Zacks Rank #2).
The company is optimizing its portfolio through a divestiture and expects sequential margin and EBITDA improvement in Q2 2026.
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