Huntsman Corporation

NYSE:HUN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.5b

Huntsman Future Growth

Future criteria checks 0/6

Huntsman is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 99.6% and 4.5% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 115.4% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 1.9% in 3 years.

Key information

99.6%

Earnings growth rate

115.37%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals earnings growth18.4%
Revenue growth rate4.5%
Future return on equity1.91%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated04 May 2026

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

HUN: Cyclical Earnings Recovery Expectations Will Likely Exceed Realistic Profitability Outlook

Huntsman’s updated fair value estimate moves to $10.00 from $7.00 as analysts lift price targets across the Street, citing refreshed post earnings models, improved assumptions around discount rates and cyclical earnings recovery, as well as a higher future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Across recent research, Street views on Huntsman cluster around cautious optimism, with several firms lifting price targets after Q4 earnings while still flagging valuation and execution risks.

Huntsman: Q1 Is Further Evidence The Bottom Is In

May 01

HUN: Cyclical Recovery And Europe Pricing Will Shape Balanced Future Repricing

Huntsman’s updated analyst price target reflects a modest upward reset, with several firms lifting their targets into a $9 to $55 range as analysts factor in Q4 earnings, adjusted recovery expectations, and recent share price moves. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates on Huntsman show a mix of views, with price targets spanning from the single digits to the mid $50s and ratings ranging from Sell to Neutral and Sector Perform.

HUN: Cyclical Recovery Expectations And Europe MDI Pricing Will Support Future Repricing

Narrative Update The analyst price target for Huntsman has moved from $14.00 to $15.00 as analysts refresh their models after Q4 earnings, generally lift price targets across the Street, and factor in updated views on cyclical recovery, Europe MDI pricing, and group multiple moves. Analyst Commentary Street research on Huntsman has recently clustered around refreshed models after Q4 earnings, with several firms lifting price targets while keeping a range of ratings from Underperform to Neutral and Sell.

HUN: Raised Earnings Multiple And Europe Pricing Will Shape Future Returns

Narrative Update on Huntsman The updated analyst price target for Huntsman now reflects a higher range, with recent moves such as increases to $13, $14 and up to $55. Analysts are factoring in the Q4 earnings print, improving sentiment around Europe MDI pricing, group multiple moves, and the view that the shares already reflect a fair amount of cyclical earnings recovery.

HUN: Raised Earnings Multiple And Dividend Risk Will Shape Returns

The analyst fair value estimate for Huntsman has been raised from $9.62 to $12.69, reflecting a series of higher price targets across the Street as analysts factor in updated Q4 results, changes to discount rates and growth assumptions, and a significantly higher future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Huntsman has been active, with several firms revising price targets following the latest Q4 earnings update.

HUN: Higher Earnings Quality Expectations Will Support Moderated Future Repricing Potential

Analysts have lifted their consolidated price target on Huntsman by $3 to $12, citing modestly higher expectations for revenue growth and profit margins, along with a slightly lower assumed future P/E multiple as the key drivers of the update. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts are converging around a higher value range for Huntsman, with several price target lifts clustering around the new US$12 level.

There's No Escaping Huntsman Corporation's (NYSE:HUN) Muted Revenues Despite A 25% Share Price Rise

Feb 07
There's No Escaping Huntsman Corporation's (NYSE:HUN) Muted Revenues Despite A 25% Share Price Rise

HUN: Raised Earnings Quality Expectations Will Support Future Repricing Potential

Analysts have lifted their price targets on Huntsman by between $1.50 and $3, with recent updates reflecting modestly adjusted assumptions for discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and P/E multiples, rather than any major shift in the broader macro backdrop. Analyst Commentary Recent research has centered on recalibrating fair value estimates for Huntsman, with bullish analysts adjusting price targets in a relatively tight range.

HUN: Reset Expectations And Rising Earnings Quality Will Set Stage For Upside

Our updated narrative on Huntsman reflects a revised analyst price target of $14.00, with analysts pointing to small shifts in expected revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E assumptions as key drivers of the change. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Huntsman shows a mix of views, but several bullish analysts have been lifting their price targets, which feeds into the revised average target of $14.00.

Here's What's Concerning About Huntsman's (NYSE:HUN) Returns On Capital

Jan 06
Here's What's Concerning About Huntsman's (NYSE:HUN) Returns On Capital

HUN: Reset Expectations Will Set Stage For Future Upside Potential

The analyst price target for Huntsman has been cut from about US$17.16 to about US$13.20, as analysts factor in softer profit margin assumptions, a slightly higher discount rate, and recent Street research citing weaker MDI markets, soft macro indicators, and rising dividend risk. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research presents a mixed picture, but there are still some constructive signals worth noting for Huntsman.

HUN: Dividend Cut Will Likely Deepen Pressure From Weak MDI Demand

Our analyst price target for Huntsman has been reduced sharply from $9.00 to $7.00 as analysts flag weaker MDI demand across key regions, soft macro indicators in housing and consumer markets, and rising risk to the dividend. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Huntsman reflects a clear shift toward more cautious expectations, with multiple bearish analysts cutting price targets and highlighting growing execution and end market risks.

Improved Revenues Required Before Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN) Stock's 27% Jump Looks Justified

Nov 30
Improved Revenues Required Before Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN) Stock's 27% Jump Looks Justified

HUN: Shares Will Face Pressure As Dividend Reduction Risks Rise This Year

Analysts have lowered their price target for Huntsman to $9.62 from $10.42 per share. They cite weaker MDI market performance and continued softness in key end markets as the primary factors behind the revision.

HUN: Shares May Stabilize As Dividend Policy Faces Increased Uncertainty

Huntsman’s analyst price target has declined from $10.50 to $10.42 per share. Analysts cite ongoing weakness in key markets, sustained macroeconomic softness, and mounting sector competition as reasons for the reduced outlook.

Industry Challenges Will Influence Specialty Chemicals Demand in the Coming Year

Huntsman's analyst price target has been reduced from $10.73 to $10.50 as analysts cite ongoing underperformance, weaker demand in key markets, and heightened competitive pressures. Analyst Commentary Recent street research highlights that sentiment around Huntsman remains cautious, with analysts revising their outlooks and reducing price targets amid persistent challenges.

Global Sustainability Trends Will Advance Specialty Chemicals Demand

Analysts have lowered their price target for Huntsman by $0.50 to $10.73. They cite continued industry headwinds, weaker demand in durables markets, and increased overseas competition as primary concerns for the company's outlook.

Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Sep 21
Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.25

Aug 29
Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.25

Huntsman's (NYSE:HUN) Dividend Will Be $0.25

May 05
Huntsman's (NYSE:HUN) Dividend Will Be $0.25
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North American And Chinese Production Will Fortify MDI Operations

Tariffs reducing MDI imports may boost Huntsman's domestic production and revenue in North America.

Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Apr 27
Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN) Stock's 29% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny

Apr 09
Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN) Stock's 29% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny

Huntsman's (NYSE:HUN) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy

Apr 01
Huntsman's (NYSE:HUN) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy

Huntsman: Bouncing Along The Bottom

Mar 27

Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

Feb 22
Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

Investors Continue Waiting On Sidelines For Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN)

Jan 16
Investors Continue Waiting On Sidelines For Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN)

We Think Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Dec 25
We Think Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Dec 04
Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Sep 30
Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Should You Investigate Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN) At US$21.28?

Sep 12
Should You Investigate Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN) At US$21.28?

Capital Allocation Trends At Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) Aren't Ideal

Aug 25
Capital Allocation Trends At Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) Aren't Ideal

Does Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Aug 05
Does Huntsman (NYSE:HUN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Calculating The Fair Value Of Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN)

Jul 17
Calculating The Fair Value Of Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN)

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:HUN - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20286,47251994059
12/31/20276,165-249834912
12/31/20265,996-119262588
3/31/20265,693-323137310N/A
12/31/20255,683-275116289N/A
9/30/20255,780-313199366N/A
6/30/20255,860-310134299N/A
3/31/20255,976-13676254N/A
12/31/20246,036-16279263N/A
9/30/20245,987-10558274N/A
6/30/20245,953-8483308N/A
3/31/20245,975-7872298N/A
12/31/20236,111-17-21209N/A
9/30/20236,358-21122355N/A
6/30/20236,86380240480N/A
3/31/20237,437274421675N/A
12/31/20228,023448642914N/A
9/30/20228,4851,1051,1231,394N/A
6/30/20228,5711,2071,0111,292N/A
3/31/20228,0251,1197621,054N/A
12/31/20217,670996626952N/A
9/30/20217,2267627327N/A
6/30/20216,639607-83224N/A
3/31/20216,26241325311N/A
12/31/20205,42125716253N/A
9/30/20206,00716966329N/A
6/30/20206,18483357629N/A
3/31/20206,721225579853N/A
12/31/20196,797393N/A897N/A
9/30/20196,961169N/A929N/A
6/30/20197,242401N/A840N/A
3/31/20196,978312N/A775N/A
12/31/20187,604376N/A1,207N/A
9/30/20187,986529N/A1,410N/A
6/30/20188,187419N/A1,465N/A
3/31/20188,721555N/A1,498N/A
12/31/20176,845406N/A1,219N/A
9/30/20178,059413N/A983N/A
6/30/20177,721360N/A1,039N/A
3/31/20177,095360N/A1,122N/A
12/31/20167,518334N/A1,088N/A
9/30/20167,946214N/A1,036N/A
6/30/20168,753238N/A837N/A
3/31/201610,065147N/A629N/A
12/31/20158,139395N/A575N/A
9/30/201510,91856N/A804N/A
6/30/201511,164189N/A958N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: HUN is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

Earnings vs Market: HUN is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

High Growth Earnings: HUN is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: HUN's revenue (4.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (11.2% per year).

High Growth Revenue: HUN's revenue (4.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: HUN's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (1.9%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/04 09:15
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/01 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Huntsman Corporation is covered by 28 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Michael LeitheadBarclays
Nicola TangBNP Paribas
Laurent FavreBNP Paribas