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Orion (OEC) Stock Rebounds As Specialty Margins Revive Leveraged Thesis

Orion Engineered Carbons (OEC) saw its stock jump 16% after Q2 2026 results showed a significant rebound in profitability, particularly in its specialty carbon black segment. While specialty margins revived and free cash flow turned positive, concerns remain about weak Rubber demand and high …

Royal Bank Of Canada Issues Pessimistic Forecast for DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) Stock Price

Avient (NYSE: AVNT) insider prepares Rule 144 stock sale via Fidelity

An insider at Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT) is preparing a Rule 144 stock sale through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. The filing details the acquisition of the shares, which include an open market purchase on August 24, 2023, and several restricted stock vesting and SAR …

Alto Ingredients (NASDAQ: ALTO) swings to Q2 profit as margins rise

Alto Ingredients (ALTO) reported a significant turnaround in Q2 2026, swinging to a net income of $11.7 million from an $11.0 million loss in the prior year, driven by a 12.5% increase in net sales to $245.7 million and improved gross margins. The company's …

BioNexus Gene Lab Corp (BGLC) Stock News Today

Lazard Asset Management LLC Sells 45,277 Shares of Element Solutions Inc. $ESI

Lazard Asset Management LLC significantly reduced its stake in Element Solutions Inc. (NYSE:ESI) by 70.9% in the first quarter, selling 45,277 shares and retaining 18,545 shares valued at $633,000. Despite this, institutional investors still hold 92.32% of the company's stock. Element Solutions recently surpassed …

Orion SA (OEC) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Specialty Segment Surges as Company Raises ...

Orion SA reported strong Q2 2026 results, with a 26% sequential improvement in adjusted EBITDA and the Specialty segment nearly doubling its adjusted EBITDA year-over-year. Despite a 15% overall adjusted EBITDA decline compared to the previous year due to the Rubber segment's performance, the …

Loop Industries Inc (LOOP) Stock News Today

This article provides a brief update on Loop Industries Inc (LOOP) stock, noting its current market price of $0.680 USD and a market cap of $32.90M. It states that more news on the company, including earnings, analyst ratings, and key developments, is expected soon. …

Jim Cramer Called Linde plc (NASDAQ:LIN)’s Share Price Movement “Stupid”

Industrial giant Linde plc (NASDAQ:LIN)'s shares are up by 4.30% over the past year and by 14% year-to-date. The stock closed 5.9% lower on July 31st, the day that it reported its second-quarter earnings. During the quarter, Linde plc (NASDAQ:LIN) posted $9.29 billion in …

Quaker Chemical's (NYSE:KWR) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

Quaker Chemical's recent stock performance aligns with its strong earnings. The analysis highlights that unusual items, which reduced statutory profit by US$36m, are likely non-recurring, suggesting higher future profits. This factor, combined with the company returning to profitability this year after a loss last …

Leading Women-Run Companies Shaping the Future of Business

An updated edition of the June 17, 2026 article. Corporate leadership is evolving as more women assume top executive roles at publicly traded companies. This transition is increasingly backed by strong business performance, with many women-led organizations delivering innovation, operational excellence and consistent shareholder …

Methanex Corp (MEOH) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates

Methanex Corp (MEOH) currently has an earnings forecast score of 7.80, ranking 20th in the Chemicals industry, with an average price target of $48.00. Analysts largely recommend a "Buy" for the stock, with an expected revenue of $1.30B for the next quarter and an …

Stepan Co (SCL) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates

Packaging paces Avient in second quarter

Avient Corp. experienced sales growth in the packaging industry during its second quarter. The article notes this growth and briefly mentions other related articles concerning resin markets and pricing.

Quaker Houghton (KWR) Stock Forecasts

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Innospec (IOSP) On Stronger Q2 Results And The Case For More Upside

Is Innospec (IOSP) Stock Outpacing Its Basic Materials Peers This Year?

International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) holder files to sell 1,000 shares

An International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) stockholder has filed a Form 144 to sell 1,000 shares of common stock, valued at $85,000, on or after August 7, 2026, via Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC on the NYSE. The filing also details prior and future restricted …

Ashland jumps on report it's exploring sale after takeover interest

Ashland Inc. (ASH) shares rose 6% following a report that the chemical maker is exploring a potential sale after receiving takeover interest. The company is reportedly collaborating with Citigroup and Lazard to engage with both strategic and private equity firms regarding a possible acquisition.

State Street (NYSE: STT) discloses 5.1% beneficial stake in Hawkins Inc. (HWKN)

State Street Corporation has reported a 5.1% beneficial ownership stake in Hawkins Inc. (HWKN) common stock, totaling 1,061,843 shares. This passive investment, managed through various State Street Global Advisors affiliates, indicates shared voting and dispositive power over the shares on behalf of underlying clients. …

Oil-Dri Corporation Of America (NYSE:ODC) Trading Down 6.1% - Here's What Happened

Oil-Dri Corporation of America (NYSE:ODC) shares dropped 6.1% on Friday, despite favorable analyst coverage and a "Buy" rating. The company reported strong quarterly earnings of $1.00 EPS on $126.33 million in revenue and recently increased its quarterly dividend to $0.225 per share. Institutional investors …

Albemarle Corp (ALB) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Albemarle Corp (ALB) has shown significant performance, with its Q1 2026 net income surging 672% and adjusted EBITDA increasing by 148% year-over-year, exceeding market expectations. This growth is attributed to a recovery in the lithium mining industry and increased energy storage demand driven by …

Balchem Corp (BCPC) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates

WD-40 Co (WDFC) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates

WD-40 Co (WDFC) currently has an earnings forecast score of 8.80, ranking first in its industry. Analysts have set an average price target of $297.50 for WDFC, with most analysts recommending a "Buy" for the stock. The company's expected revenue for the next quarter …

State Street Corporation (PPG) discloses 13.9M-share, 6.2% holding in PPG

State Street Corporation has reported a beneficial ownership of 13,883,511 shares of PPG Industries Inc. common stock as of June 30, 2026, which represents a 6.2% stake in the company. The filing indicates that State Street holds shared voting power over 9,718,482 shares and …

Ecovyst Inc (ECVT) Stock News Today

H.B. Fuller facility in Paducah announces 2027 closure

H.B. Fuller has announced the permanent closure of its Paducah manufacturing facility by the end of Q1 2027. The decision was made after a review of their North American manufacturing network and does not reflect the performance of the facility or its employees. The …

B. Riley Adjusts PT on Koppers Holdings to $62 From $50, Maintains Buy Rating

B. Riley has increased its price target for Koppers Holdings Inc. (KOP) to $62 from $50, while reiterating a Buy rating on the stock. This adjustment comes after Koppers Holdings reported its Q2 2026 earnings results, which included revenue of $520.1 million and adjusted …

Avient Corp stock hits 52-week high at 44.98 USD

Avient Corp (AVNT) stock has reached a new 52-week high of $44.98, reflecting a 31.25% increase over the past year and a 39% year-to-date return. This surge follows strong Q2 2026 financial results where the company surpassed analyst expectations for earnings and revenue. InvestingPro …

IOSP's Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates on Broad-Based Growth

Innospec Inc. (IOSP) reported strong second-quarter 2026 results, with adjusted earnings of $1.27 per share and revenues of $491.4 million, both surpassing Zacks Consensus Estimates. The growth was broad-based across its Performance Chemicals, Fuel Specialties, and Oilfield Services segments. The company also highlighted its …

Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA (SQM) Stock Analysis & Forecast

This article provides an analysis and forecast for Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA (SQM) stock, highlighting its performance alongside other U.S. lithium stocks. It notes a recent rally in the lithium battery sector driven by energy storage demand due to AI, with …

Hudson Technologies (HDSN) Stock Revenue Growth Clashes With Margin Pressure

Hudson Technologies (HDSN) experienced a 9% stock drop after its Q2 2026 earnings report, which showed a significant decline in net income and gross margin despite an 8% revenue increase. The company's profitability was hit by weak hydrofluorocarbon pricing and increased costs, leading to …

State Street (DD custodian) discloses 5.1% beneficial stake in DuPont

State Street Corporation has disclosed a 5.1% beneficial ownership stake in DuPont de Nemours, Inc. common stock, amounting to 6,958,558 shares, via a Schedule 13G filing. The filing indicates shared voting power over 4,340,855 shares and shared dispositive power over 6,950,668 shares, with no …

DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD) Stock forecasts

Montauk Renewables, Inc. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (NASDAQ:MNTK) 2026-08-07

Montauk Renewables, Inc. published a slide deck related to their Q2 2026 earnings call. The company reported an EPS of $0.00, missing estimates by $0.03, but revenue reached $54.02M, beating expectations by $4.00M and representing a 19.71% year-over-year increase. This presentation provides details on …

Avient Corp 2026: Revenue $917M, EPS $0.7— 10-Q Summary

Avient Corp reported its quarterly results for 2026, showing sales of $917 million and diluted EPS of $0.7, indicating year-over-year revenue and earnings growth. The company saw strength in packaging, building & construction, and consumer markets, contributing to a 5.8% increase in revenue and …