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Chemours Co (CC)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/17/2025: CC (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
10 Analysts rated it
Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.
1 Year Target Price $15.44
1 Year Target Price $15.44
| 3 | Strong Buy |
| 2 | Buy |
| 5 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -26.43% | Avg. Invested days 25 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 09/17/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 2.56B USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 15.44 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 15.44 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 10 | Beta 1.6 | 52 Weeks Range 9.08 - 21.71 | Updated Date 09/17/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 9.08 - 21.71 | Updated Date 09/17/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 4.86% | Basic EPS (TTM) -2.74 |
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 - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -7.04% | Operating Margin (TTM) 4.46% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 2.98% | Return on Equity (TTM) -85.27% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 7.52 | Enterprise Value 6461846964 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.44 |
Enterprise Value 6461846964 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.44 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.1 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 19.46 | Shares Outstanding 149698000 | Shares Floating 141503815 |
Shares Outstanding 149698000 | Shares Floating 141503815 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.46 | Percent Institutions 101.18 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Chemours Co
Company Overview
History and Background
Chemours Co. was founded in 2015 as a spin-off from DuPont. It is a global chemistry company with leadership positions in Titanium Technologies, Thermal & Specialized Solutions, and Advanced Performance Materials. Chemours inherited significant liabilities from DuPont, including legacy environmental issues related to PFAS.
Core Business Areas
- Titanium Technologies: This segment is a leading global provider of titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment, used to impart whiteness, brightness, and opacity to various applications, including coatings, plastics, and paper.
- Thermal & Specialized Solutions: This segment produces refrigerants, foam blowing agents, and other specialty chemicals used in air conditioning, refrigeration, and other applications. Key products include Opteonu2122 refrigerants, a low-GWP alternative to traditional refrigerants.
- Advanced Performance Materials: This segment produces high-performance polymers, including Teflonu2122, Vitonu2122, and Nafionu2122, used in a variety of demanding applications, such as automotive, aerospace, and industrial processing.
Leadership and Structure
Mark Newman serves as the President and CEO. The company has a board of directors overseeing its operations. Chemours operates with a functional organizational structure, with global business units responsible for each of its core business areas.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Ti-Pureu2122 Titanium Dioxide: Ti-Pureu2122 is a leading brand of titanium dioxide pigment used in coatings, plastics, and paper. Chemours is a major global TiO2 producer. Competitors include Tronox (TROX), Venator Materials (VNTR), and Lomon Billions. Estimated Market Share: ~15-20% globally.
- Opteonu2122 Refrigerants: Opteonu2122 is a portfolio of low-GWP refrigerants used in air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Chemours is a leading producer of HFO refrigerants. Competitors include Honeywell (HON) and Arkema (AKE). Estimated Market Share: Growing market share in HFO refrigerants.
- Teflonu2122: Teflonu2122 is a well-known brand of PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) used in a wide range of applications due to its non-stick and chemical resistance properties. Competitors include Daikin Industries and 3M (MMM). Market Share Data unavailable. It is a significant product for Chemours.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The chemical industry is cyclical and sensitive to global economic conditions. Trends include increasing demand for sustainable solutions, stricter environmental regulations, and rising raw material costs.
Positioning
Chemours is positioned as a leading specialty chemical company with a focus on high-performance materials and sustainable solutions. Its competitive advantages include its strong brands, technological expertise, and global reach.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The Total Addressable Market for Chemours products is estimated to be in the tens of billions of dollars. Chemours is positioned to capture a significant portion of this market through its leading positions in titanium dioxide, refrigerants, and performance materials.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Leading market positions in key product areas
- Strong brand recognition
- Technological expertise
- Global manufacturing and distribution network
- Focus on innovation and sustainable solutions
Weaknesses
- Legacy environmental liabilities related to PFAS
- Exposure to cyclical industries
- High debt levels
- Sensitivity to raw material price fluctuations
Opportunities
- Growing demand for sustainable solutions
- Expansion into emerging markets
- Development of new products and applications
- Potential for cost reductions and efficiency improvements
Threats
- Increased competition
- Stricter environmental regulations
- Economic downturns
- Fluctuations in raw material prices
- Legal challenges related to PFAS
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- TROX
- VNTR
- HON
- AKE
- DD
Competitive Landscape
Chemours has a strong position in several key markets, but faces increasing competition from established players and new entrants. Its ability to innovate and manage its PFAS liabilities will be crucial to its long-term success.
Major Acquisitions
acquired company
- Year: 2018
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 230
- Strategic Rationale: Strengthen Chemoursu2019 existing portfolio.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Chemours' historical growth has been impacted by the cyclical nature of its industries and challenges related to PFAS liabilities.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates vary, but generally project moderate revenue growth driven by demand for its products and sustainable solutions.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in new production capacity, development of sustainable products, and efforts to resolve PFAS-related liabilities.
Summary
Chemours is a major specialty chemical company with leading positions in titanium dioxide, refrigerants, and performance materials. The company's strong brands and technological expertise are key strengths, but it faces challenges related to legacy environmental liabilities and cyclical industries. Future growth will depend on its ability to innovate, manage its liabilities, and capitalize on the growing demand for sustainable solutions. The PFAS legal challenges continue to negatively affect this company and it's ratings.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
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- Analyst Reports
- Industry Publications
- Market Research Reports
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Market conditions and company performance are subject to change.
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About Chemours Co
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Wilmington, DE, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2015-07-01 | President, CEO & Director Ms. Denise M. Dignam | ||
Sector Basic Materials | Industry Specialty Chemicals | Full time employees 6000 | Website https://www.chemours.com |
Full time employees 6000 | Website https://www.chemours.com | ||
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: Thermal & Specialized Solutions, Titanium Technologies, and Advanced Performance Materials. The Thermal & Specialized Solutions segment provides refrigerants, thermal management solutions, propellants, foam blowing agents, and specialty solvents under the Freon and Opteon brand names. The Titanium Technologies segment offers TiO2 pigment, a white pigment that delivers whiteness, brightness, opacity, durability, efficiency, and protection in applications, including architectural and industrial coatings, flexible and rigid plastic packaging, polyvinylchloride, laminate papers used for furniture and building materials, coated paper, and coated paperboard for use in packaging under the Ti-Pure brand name. The Advanced Performance Materials segment products portfolio includes various specialty product solutions, membranes, industrial resins, additives, films, and coatings for consumer electronics, semiconductors, digital communications, transportation, energy, oil and gas, and medical markets under the Teflon, Viton, Krytox, and Nafion brand names. The company sells its products through direct and indirect channels, as well as through a network of resellers, third-party sales agents, and distributors. The Chemours Company was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.
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