Huntsman Corp’s filing revealed that its Chairman, President & CEO Huntsman Peter R acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.5 million on May 07 ’25. In the deal valued at $11.19 per share,45,000 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, Huntsman Peter R now holds 6,600,227 shares worth roughly $68.91 million.
Then, Huntsman Peter R bought 42,000 shares, generating $492,954 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $11.74, the Chairman, President & CEO now owns 6,555,227 shares.
Before that, Huntsman Peter R bought 15,000 shares. Huntsman Corp shares valued at $247,500 were divested by the Chairman, President & CEO at a price of $16.50 per share. As a result of the transaction, Huntsman Peter R now holds 6,498,227 shares, worth roughly $67.84 million.
Mizuho downgraded its Huntsman Corp [HUN] rating to an Underperform from a a Neutral in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Wells Fargo’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in early May from “an Overweight” to “an Equal weight”. BofA Securities also remained covering HUN and has decreased its forecast on April 15, 2025 with a “Neutral” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. Alembic Global Advisors revised its rating on January 15, 2025. It rated HUN as “a Neutral” which previously was an “an Overweight”.
Price Performance Review of HUN
On Monday, Huntsman Corp [NYSE:HUN] saw its stock fall -4.22% to $10.44. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -6.79%. Huntsman Corp shares have fallen nearly -50.94% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -42.10% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Huntsman Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Huntsman Corp stocks on 2025-08-29, growing by 1.93 million shares to a total of 13.75 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-07-31 was 11.82 million shares. There was a rise of 14.0%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
