Stock of the Day

September 2, 2019

Chemours (CC)

$17.56
+$0.23 (+1.3%)
Market Cap: $2.61B

About Chemours

The Chemours Company provides performance chemicals in North America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. It operates through three segments: Titanium Technologies, Thermal & Specialized Solutions, and Advanced Performance Materials. The Titanium Technologies segment provides TiO2 pigment under the Ti-Pure brand for delivering whiteness, brightness, opacity, durability, efficiency, and protection in various of applications, such as architectural and industrial coatings, flexible and rigid plastic packaging, polyvinylchloride, laminate papers used for furniture and building materials, coated paper, and coated paperboard used for packaging. The Thermal & Specialized Solutions segment offers of refrigerants, thermal management solutions, propellants, foam blowing agents, and specialty solvents. The Advanced Performance Materials segment products portfolio includes various industrial resins, specialty products, membranes, and coatings for electronics, communications, transportation, wire and cable, energy, oil and gas, and medical, and other applications under the eflon, Viton, Krytox, and Nafion brands. The company sells its products through direct and indirect channels, as well as through a network of resellers and distributors. The Chemours Company was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.

Today's Trend

The Chemours Company (NYSE: CC) is under pressure today after a wave of analyst updates pointed to softer near-term earnings expectations. Zacks Research trimmed estimates for FY2026, Q3 2026, Q4 2026, Q1 2027, Q2 2027, Q1 2028, and FY2028, suggesting slower profitability in the next few years. The biggest near-term cut was for Q2 2026 EPS, which was reduced from $0.60 to $0.33, a notably more cautious view that can weigh on the stock.

Offsetting some of that negative sentiment, JPMorgan raised its price target on Chemours to $22 from $17 while keeping a neutral rating. That implies only modest upside from the current share price, so it is more of a valuation reset than a strong bullish call.

  • JPMorgan increased its price target to $22 from $17, signaling slightly improved valuation expectations for Chemours (NYSE: CC). Benzinga
  • JPMorgan maintained a neutral rating, indicating limited conviction that the shares will outperform from here. Tickerreport.com
  • Zacks Research sharply lowered Q2 2026 EPS estimates to $0.33 from $0.60, pointing to weaker near-term earnings momentum. MarketBeat CC
  • Additional downward revisions to FY2026 and several 2027/2028 earnings estimates reinforce concerns that Chemours' profit recovery may take longer than expected. MarketBeat CC

Overall, CC is moving lower as investors focus more on the analyst earnings cuts than on the slightly higher price target.

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