Huntsman Sets $0.0875 Dividend, Schedules Virtual 2026 Annual Meeting
- • Huntsman declares $0.0875 cash dividend per share, payable March 31, 2026; record date March 13, 2026. • Huntsman’s 2026 Annual Meeting will be virtual‑only April 29, 2026; shareholders of record March 6, 2026 may vote. • Huntsman schedules Q4 results Feb. 17, 2026 at 4:15 p.m. ET, with no financial metrics included in the notice.
Huntsman sets dividend, shifts annual meeting online
Huntsman Corporation is declaring a cash dividend of $0.0875 per share, payable on March 31, 2026 to holders of record as of March 13, 2026, the company announces from The Woodlands, Texas. The board’s action comes as Huntsman positions routine shareholder returns alongside continued operational activity across its global specialty‑chemicals network. The dividend underlines the company’s ongoing allocation of cash to shareholders even as quarterly results are set for release.
The company also schedules its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders as a virtual‑only event at 8:00 a.m. Central Time on April 29, 2026, with shareholders of record on March 6, 2026 entitled to vote. Huntsman is framing the virtual format as the official channel for governance engagement this year, a move that echoes broader trends among industrial and chemical peers in prioritising remote participation. Management typically uses the annual meeting to discuss strategic priorities, capital allocation and safety and sustainability initiatives; the release does not include a preview of the meeting agenda beyond logistical details.
Huntsman describes itself in the announcement as a publicly traded global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated and specialty chemicals with roughly $6 billion in 2025 revenues from continuing operations, more than 55 manufacturing, R&D and operations sites across about 25 countries, and approximately 6,000 employees. The company emphasizes its diversified product set sold into a wide range of consumer and industrial end markets, positioning the dividend within a larger operating footprint and cash‑generating base.
Earnings timing announced, metrics absent
Separately, Huntsman confirms timing for its fourth‑quarter results on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026 at 4:15 p.m. Eastern Time, but the short notice does not include financial metrics, segment performance, adjusted EBITDA, EPS or management commentary. Stakeholders are advised to consult Huntsman’s forthcoming press release and SEC filings (8‑K, 10‑Q/10‑K) and the investor relations site for full numerical disclosures, reconciliations and any accompanying presentation or webcast.
Broader context — analyst attention and risks
Analyst coverage is active: seven analysts have published ratings on Huntsman in the past three months, reflecting mixed sentiment and ongoing scrutiny of the chemicals sector’s exposure to commodity costs, demand cycles and margin pressure. The company flags customary forward‑looking statement risks in the release, citing volatile markets, production disruptions and regulatory and economic uncertainties.
