NEW YORK, February 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --
Specialty Chemicals firms are engaged in the manufacturing, transporting, and selling of various chemical products such as
agricultural products, natural gas, and construction chemicals. As an industry, the collective dividend yield is below average,
but there are several companies in this space that offer attractive yields. Ahead of today's trading session, Stock-Callers.com
brings attention to The Chemours Co. (NYSE: CC), PPG Industries Inc. (NYSE: PPG), Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRE), and Albemarle
Corp. (NYSE: ALB). Sign up today and download for free the research reports for the stocks covered today at:
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Chemours
Wilmington, Delaware headquartered The Chemours Co.'s stock finished Monday's session 0.82%
lower at $33.80, with a total trading volume of 3.04 million shares. Over the last month and the
previous three months, the Company's shares have surged 32.20% and 42.14%, respectively. Additionally, the stock has gained
53.14% since the start of this year. Shares of the Company are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 29.03%
and 101.81%, respectively. Moreover, shares of Chemours, which provides performance chemicals in North
America, Asia/Pacific, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Latin America,
have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 70.97.
On February 15 th, 2017, Chemours announced that Q4 2016 net sales were $1.3 billion, a decrease of 3% from $1.4 billion in Q4 2015, primarily due to
portfolio changes. The Company's Q4 2016 net loss was $230 million, or ($1.26) per diluted share, versus a net loss of $86 million, or ($0.48) per diluted share, in Q4 2015.
On February 17 th, 2017, research firm Susquehanna
upgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Neutral' to 'Positive'. CC complete research report is just a click away at:
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PPG Industries
Shares in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania headquartered PPG Industries Inc. declined 0.83%, ending
yesterday's session at $102.45, with a total trading volume of 1.15 million shares. The stock has
gained 0.99% in the past month, 5.40% in the previous three months, and 8.54% on an YTD basis. The Company's shares are trading
4.25% above their 50-day moving average and 1.88% above their 200-day moving average. Moreover, shares of PPG Industries, which
manufactures and distributes coatings, specialty materials, and glass products, have an RSI of 62.96.
On February 23 rd, 2017, PPG announced it has reached a multiyear corporate marketing
agreement with the National Hockey League to make PPG paint brands the Official Paint of the NHL® in the US and Canada. Financial details and terms were not disclosed. The complimentary report on PPG can be downloaded
at:
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Green Plains
On Monday, Omaha, Nebraska headquartered Green Plains Inc.'s stock rose 2.56%, to close the
day at $24.00. A total volume of 629,719 shares was traded. The Company's shares have advanced
7.62% in the last one month. The stock is trading 1.94% above its 200-day moving average. Additionally, shares of Green Plains,
which produces, markets, and distributes ethanol in the US and internationally, have an RSI of 47.76.
On February 08 th, 2017, Green Plains announced that its board of directors declared
a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per share on its common stock, payable on March 17 th, 2017, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 24 th, 2017. Sign up for your complimentary report on GPRE at:
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Albemarle
Shares in Charlotte, North Carolina-based Albemarle Corp. ended the day 0.51% lower at
$92.46. A total volume of 917,422 shares was traded, which was above their three months average
volume of 829,420 shares. The stock has gained 10.60% in the previous three months and 7.41% since the start of this year. The
Company's shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 0.63% and 9.99%, respectively. Furthermore, shares
of Albemarle, which develops, manufactures, and markets engineered specialty chemicals worldwide, have an RSI of 49.30.
On February 23 rd, 2017, research firm RBC Capital Markets initiated an 'Outperform'
rating on the Company's stock, with a target price of $114 per share.
On February 27 th, 2017, Albemarle reported net
sales of $696.7 million in Q4 2016, down from net sales of $722.6
million in Q4 2015, driven by the divestitures of $70.9 million, partially offset by the
favorable impact of higher sales volumes, as well as favorable price and mix impacts in certain businesses and favorable currency
exchange impacts. The Company's net income from continuing operations for Q4 2016 was $50.3
million, or $0.37 per diluted share (after income attributable to noncontrolling interests),
compared to $169.3 million, or $1.43 per diluted share, in Q4 2015.
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