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Chemours Co(CC)
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for CC
11/02/2026: CC (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Chemours is a global provider of specialty chemical products, including titanium pigments, refrigerants, and high-performance polymers. The company’s primary strengths lie in its recognized brands and specialized technical expertise, which offer a foothold in high-barrier industrial markets. Its growth story centers on sustainable innovation, particularly in next-generation refrigerants and energy-related materials. However, the investment is tempered by significant risks, including ongoing environmental litigation, high debt levels, and sensitivity to cyclical industrial demand. The stock may suit value-oriented investors who can tolerate volatility, provided they monitor the company’s ability to resolve legal challenges and maintain its market position against intensifying global competition.
How to Read the Upturn Advisory
The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.
Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.
Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Mixed fit | Growth is tied to long-term industrial trends but is often overshadowed by cyclical demand fluctuations. |
| Momentum investor | Mixed fit | The stock can experience strong price moves during industrial upcycles, but requires careful entry timing. |
| Value investor | Strong fit | The stock often trades at low valuation multiples, potentially offering value if legal risks are contained. |
| Dividend investor | Mixed fit | The company pays a dividend, but the sustainability and growth of payouts are dependent on managing legal and debt obligations. |
| Low-risk investor | Weak fit | High sensitivity to litigation, regulatory changes, and industrial cycles creates significant volatility. |
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price volatility | High | Commodity pricing in titanium markets leads to significant swings in revenue and profitability. |
| Valuation risk | Medium | Valuations are often depressed due to market concerns over environmental legacy liabilities. |
| Competition risk (Chemical sector) | Medium / high | Intense competition exists from global manufacturers on price and capacity. |
| Business quality | Medium | Strong market positions in specialized segments provide quality, but high debt loads weigh on balance sheet flexibility. |
| Dividend income | Medium | While dividends are paid, legal settlements could pressure future capital allocation priorities. |
| Execution risk | Medium / high | Managing complex regulatory requirements and large-scale environmental settlements is critical for long-term survival. |
Price Behavior
Steep Decline
The stock price has dropped sharply with strong downward pressure.
Choppy
The stock has experienced frequent reversals and pronounced short-term price swings.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -13.73% | Avg. Invested days 28 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Advisory Rating  | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 11/02/2026 |
Upturn Scorecard
Upturn Star Rating 
Company Fundamentals
Financial Health Rating
Growth Momentum Score
Ownership
Top 5 Institutional Investors
Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)
Economic Dimensions
Quantitative Style Profile
Style Classification
Quality Focused
Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 2.04B USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 16.5 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 16.5 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 2.2M shares | Beta 1.4 | 52 Weeks Range 10.29 - 28.40 | Updated Date 11/01/2026 |
52 Weeks Range 10.29 - 28.40 | Updated Date 11/01/2026 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 2.65% | Basic EPS (TTM) -2.02 |
How Company Makes Money
| Business area | What it includes | Retail investor read |
|---|---|---|
| Titanium Technologies | Ti-Pure pigment production for paints and coatings. | This is a cyclical segment sensitive to global construction and housing demand. |
| Thermal & Specialized Solutions | Opteon refrigerants and Freon products. | This is a specialized, higher-margin segment driven by regulatory shifts toward greener refrigerants. |
| Advanced Performance Materials | Teflon, Viton, and Nafion high-performance films. | These are critical, premium materials used in automotive, electronics, and energy applications. |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2026-11-02 | When After Market | Estimate 0.26 | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -5.24% | Operating Margin (TTM) 1.13% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 1.42% | Return on Equity (TTM) -319.37% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 6.84 | Enterprise Value 5.49B | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.35 |
Enterprise Value 5.49B | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.35 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.95 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 10.12 | Shares Outstanding 150.50M | Shares Floating 149.56M |
Shares Outstanding 150.50M | Shares Floating 149.56M | ||
Percent Insiders 0.37 | Percent Institutions 91.34 |
Financial Metrics
🧭 Investment Snapshot
Total Revenue (Scale)
Total money earned from selling products or services before any costs. It is needed to understand the scale of the business and its ability to generate income.
Net Income (Profit)
Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.
Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)
Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
📈 Growth & Strength
Operating Income (Core Profit)
Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.
EBITDA (Cash Earnings)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.
Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)
Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.
🛡️ Financial Safety
Cash (Liquidity Buffer)
Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.
Total Debt (Leverage Risk)
Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.
Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)
Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.
🧱 Balance Sheet Strength
Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)
Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.
Total Assets (Asset Base)
The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.
Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)
Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.
⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors
Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)
Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.
Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)
Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.
Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)
Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.
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