AdvanSix Inc (ASIX)vsHuntsman Corporation (HUN)
ASIX
AdvanSix Inc
$22.95
+7.90%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $435.20M
HUN
Huntsman Corporation
$12.37
+8.41%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $2.15B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Huntsman Corporation generates 281% more annual revenue ($5.68B vs $1.49B). ASIX leads profitability with a 3.5% profit margin vs -5.0%. HUN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 50/100 (D+).
ASIX
Hold41
out of 100
Grade: D
HUN
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-44.4%
Fair Value
$13.06
Current Price
$22.95
$9.89 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for HUN.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 20.6% YoY
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 6.6% — below average capital efficiency
3.5% margin — thin
Revenue declined 6.0%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Grey zone — moderate risk
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -7.1% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ASIX
The strongest argument for ASIX centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bull Case : HUN
The strongest argument for HUN centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : ASIX
The primary concerns for ASIX are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 3.5% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : HUN
The primary concerns for HUN are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ASIX profiles as a value stock while HUN is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
ASIX carries more volatility with a beta of 1.72 — expect wider price swings.
ASIX is growing revenue faster at -6.0% — sustainability is the question.
ASIX generates stronger free cash flow (36M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HUN scores higher overall (50/100 vs 41/100). Both earn "Hold" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
AdvanSix Inc
BASIC MATERIALS · CHEMICALS · USA
AdvanSix Inc. manufactures and sells polymer resins in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey.
Huntsman Corporation
BASIC MATERIALS · CHEMICALS · USA
Huntsman Corporation manufactures and sells differentiated organic chemicals globally. The company is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.
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