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While Huntsman (HUN) faces headwinds from demand weakness, it benefits from actions to grow its downstream specialty and formulation businesses and synergies of acquisitions.
In the second quarter, Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) records near-record retail shipments, with year-to-date POS units trending at mid-teens percentage growth compared to the last year.
Teck Resources (TECK) witnesses a year-over-year decline in the sales volume of steelmaking coal. However, the average realized price of steelmaking coal sees an uptick.
The Zacks Chemicals Specialty industry is poised to benefit from an uptick in demand across major end-use markets. PPG, DQ, HWKN and AVD are set to gain from self-help actions and demand recovery.
Universal Stainless (USAP) hits a new 52-week high, owing to the surge in earnings and sales in Q4, driven by strong growth in specialty and premium alloys.
This new certification adds to AdvanSix's (ASIX) existing recycled nylon product lines, which contain either 100% post-industrial recycled content or 100% post-consumer recycled content.
Koppers (KOP) closes the Brown Wood acquisition, eyeing market expansion and synergy-driven growth in utility poles, with substantial EBITDA expected by 2025.
IAMGOLD (IAG) announces inaugural gold pour at Cote Gold Mine. The company expects to start commercial production at the mine in the third quarter of 2024.
While Nutrien (NTR) faces challenges from softer fertilizer prices, it gains on strong demand for crop nutrients on the strength in global agriculture markets.
Innospec (IOSP) drives growth through strong earnings, strategic acquisitions like QGP in Brazil and investment in technology and capacity expansion amid optimism for 2024.
Dow (DOW) and P&G partner to develop advanced recycling technology for converting challenging plastic packaging into high-quality recycled polyethylene.
Nucor's (NUE) acquisition of SWDP positions it as a key supplier in the data center infrastructure market, complementing its broader strategy of diversification into steel-centric ventures.
Despite the volatility in silver prices weighing on the near-term prospects of the Zacks Mining - Silver industry, stocks like PAAS, HL, FSM, VZLA and ASM will likely gain from solid growth projects, efforts to improve operational efficiency and lower costs.
DuPont (DD) gains on its focus on growth though innovation, the Spectrum Plastics acquisition and productivity actions amid headwinds from soft demand in certain markets.
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Here's Why You Should Hold Onto Huntsman (HUN) Stock For Now
by Zacks Equity Research
While Huntsman (HUN) faces headwinds from demand weakness, it benefits from actions to grow its downstream specialty and formulation businesses and synergies of acquisitions.
CRSPositive Net Change HUNNegative Net Change DNNNo Net Change IOSPNegative Net Change
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Fortuna Silver (FSM) Hits 52-Week High: What's Driving It?
by Zacks Equity Research
Fortuna Siver's (FSM) shares gain on the surge in gold prices and upbeat fourth-quarter 2023 results.
ECLNegative Net Change CRSPositive Net Change FSMPositive Net Change SLVMNegative Net Change
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ScottsMiracle-Gro (SMG) Issues Fiscal Second-Quarter Updates
by Zacks Equity Research
In the second quarter, Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) records near-record retail shipments, with year-to-date POS units trending at mid-teens percentage growth compared to the last year.
ECLNegative Net Change CRSPositive Net Change SMGNegative Net Change DNNNo Net Change
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Do Options Traders Know Something About Alpha Metallurgical (AMR) Stock We Don't?
by Zacks Equity Research
Investors need to pay close attention to Alpha Metallurgical (AMR) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.
AMRPositive Net Change
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Teck Resources (TECK) Q1 Steelmaking Coal Sales Fall Y/Y
by Zacks Equity Research
Teck Resources (TECK) witnesses a year-over-year decline in the sales volume of steelmaking coal. However, the average realized price of steelmaking coal sees an uptick.
PKXNegative Net Change ECLNegative Net Change GLNCYPositive Net Change TECKPositive Net Change
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4 Chemical Specialty Stocks to Gain From Demand Recovery
by Anindya Barman
The Zacks Chemicals Specialty industry is poised to benefit from an uptick in demand across major end-use markets. PPG, DQ, HWKN and AVD are set to gain from self-help actions and demand recovery.
PPGNegative Net Change AVDNegative Net Change DQNegative Net Change HWKNNegative Net Change
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Universal Stainless (USAP) Hits 52-Week High: What's Driving It?
by Zacks Equity Research
Universal Stainless (USAP) hits a new 52-week high, owing to the surge in earnings and sales in Q4, driven by strong growth in specialty and premium alloys.
ECLNegative Net Change CRSPositive Net Change USAPPositive Net Change IOSPNegative Net Change
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AdvanSix (ASIX) Gets ISCC PLUS for Three Manufacturing Sites
by Zacks Equity Research
This new certification adds to AdvanSix's (ASIX) existing recycled nylon product lines, which contain either 100% post-industrial recycled content or 100% post-consumer recycled content.
ECLNegative Net Change CRSPositive Net Change DNNNo Net Change ASIXNegative Net Change
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Koppers (KOP) Wraps Up Acquisition of Brown Wood Preserving
by Zacks Equity Research
Koppers (KOP) closes the Brown Wood acquisition, eyeing market expansion and synergy-driven growth in utility poles, with substantial EBITDA expected by 2025.
ECLNegative Net Change CRSPositive Net Change KOPPositive Net Change IOSPNegative Net Change
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IAMGOLD (IAG) Announces First Gold Pour at Cote Gold Mine
by Zacks Equity Research
IAMGOLD (IAG) announces inaugural gold pour at Cote Gold Mine. The company expects to start commercial production at the mine in the third quarter of 2024.
ECLNegative Net Change CRSPositive Net Change SSUMYNegative Net Change IAGPositive Net Change
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Americas Gold and Silver (USAS) Q4 Earnings Miss Estimates
by Zacks Equity Research
Americas Gold and Silver (USAS) delivers improved top-line performance in Q4 due to higher silver production and prices.
ECLNegative Net Change CRSPositive Net Change IOSPNegative Net Change USASPositive Net Change
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Here's Why You Should Retain Nutrien (NTR) in Your Portfolio
by Zacks Equity Research
While Nutrien (NTR) faces challenges from softer fertilizer prices, it gains on strong demand for crop nutrients on the strength in global agriculture markets.
CRSPositive Net Change DNNNo Net Change IOSPNegative Net Change NTRNegative Net Change
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LyondellBasell (LYB) & Encavis AM Ink Renewable Energy PPA
by Zacks Equity Research
LyondellBasell (LYB) sets an aim of procuring at least 50% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030, based on 2020 obtained levels.
ECLNegative Net Change CRSPositive Net Change LYBNegative Net Change DNNNo Net Change
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5E Advanced (FEAM) Begins Production at Boron Americas Complex
by Zacks Equity Research
The facility of 5E Advanced (FEAM) is now operational 24/7 as shift operators have been trained and staffed.
ECLNegative Net Change CRSPositive Net Change DNNNo Net Change FEAMNegative Net Change
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Innospec (IOSP) Shares Rally 25% in 6 Months: What's Driving It?
by Zacks Equity Research
Innospec (IOSP) drives growth through strong earnings, strategic acquisitions like QGP in Brazil and investment in technology and capacity expansion amid optimism for 2024.
ECLNegative Net Change CRSPositive Net Change DNNNo Net Change IOSPNegative Net Change
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Reliance (RS) Acquires Steel Service Center MidWest Materials
by Zacks Equity Research
Reliance (RS) successfully acquires MidWest Materials, enhancing its Ohio market presence and strategic growth plans.
ECLNegative Net Change RSNegative Net Change CRSPositive Net Change IOSPNegative Net Change
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DOW Introduces Polyolefin Elastomer-Based Artificial Leather
by Zacks Equity Research
DOW brings a high-performance animal-free leather solution to the market, leveraging its extensive materials science knowledge.
ECLNegative Net Change DOWNegative Net Change CRSPositive Net Change DNNNo Net Change
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Celanese (CE) Up 39% in 6 Months: What's Driving the Rally?
by Zacks Equity Research
Celanese (CE) benefits from its productivity measures, investments in organic projects and strategic acquisitions.
CRSPositive Net Change CENegative Net Change DNNNo Net Change IOSPNegative Net Change
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MP Materials (MP) Receives $58.5M for Rare Earth Magnet Facility
by Zacks Equity Research
MP Materials (MP) expects to start the commercial production of finished magnets in late 2025 in its U.S. facility.
ECLNegative Net Change GMPositive Net Change MPPositive Net Change HWKNNegative Net Change
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Dow (DOW) & P&G Join Forces for High-Quality Recycled Polymer
by Zacks Equity Research
Dow (DOW) and P&G partner to develop advanced recycling technology for converting challenging plastic packaging into high-quality recycled polyethylene.
ECLNegative Net Change DOWNegative Net Change CRSPositive Net Change IOSPNegative Net Change
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Nucor (NUE) Boosts Data Center Capability With SWDP Acquisition
by Zacks Equity Research
Nucor's (NUE) acquisition of SWDP positions it as a key supplier in the data center infrastructure market, complementing its broader strategy of diversification into steel-centric ventures.
ECLNegative Net Change NUEPositive Net Change CRSPositive Net Change IOSPNegative Net Change
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5 Silver Mining Stocks to Watch Amid Industry Challenges
by Madhurima Das
Despite the volatility in silver prices weighing on the near-term prospects of the Zacks Mining - Silver industry, stocks like PAAS, HL, FSM, VZLA and ASM will likely gain from solid growth projects, efforts to improve operational efficiency and lower costs.
PAASPositive Net Change HLNegative Net Change FSMPositive Net Change ASMPositive Net Change VZLAPositive Net Change
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BASF (BASFY) Unveils AdBlue ZeroPCF With Lower Carbon Footprint
by Zacks Equity Research
BASF (BASFY) AdBlue ZeroPCF reduces PCF through the use of renewable energies and raw materials based on a mass balance method.
ECLNegative Net Change BASFYNegative Net Change CRSPositive Net Change DNNNo Net Change
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Here's Why You Should Hold Onto DuPont (DD) Stock for Now
by Anindya Barman
DuPont (DD) gains on its focus on growth though innovation, the Spectrum Plastics acquisition and productivity actions amid headwinds from soft demand in certain markets.
DDNegative Net Change CRSPositive Net Change DNNNo Net Change IOSPNegative Net Change
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Universal Stainless (USAP) Q4 Earnings In Line, Revenues Up Y/Y
by Zacks Equity Research
Record premium alloys sales and strong aerospace end-market sales drive Universal Stainless' (USAP) top line in Q4.
CRSPositive Net Change USAPPositive Net Change DNNNo Net Change IOSPNegative Net Change
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