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Hudson Technologies Inc (HDSN)


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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/15/2025: HDSN (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $10.25
1 Year Target Price $10.25
1 | Strong Buy |
0 | Buy |
3 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -21.16% | Avg. Invested days 36 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 389.30M USD | Price to earnings Ratio 22.27 | 1Y Target Price 10.25 |
Price to earnings Ratio 22.27 | 1Y Target Price 10.25 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 4 | Beta 0.95 | 52 Weeks Range 5.11 - 10.52 | Updated Date 10/15/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 5.11 - 10.52 | Updated Date 10/15/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.4 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 8.08% | Operating Margin (TTM) 17.47% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 4.01% | Return on Equity (TTM) 7.22% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 22.27 | Forward PE 10.21 | Enterprise Value 336515515 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.73 |
Enterprise Value 336515515 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.73 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.5 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 12.92 | Shares Outstanding 43668370 | Shares Floating 38171396 |
Shares Outstanding 43668370 | Shares Floating 38171396 | ||
Percent Insiders 12.5 | Percent Institutions 77.65 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Hudson Technologies Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
Hudson Technologies, founded in 1991, specializes in refrigerant reclamation and related services. It initially focused on reclaiming refrigerants to comply with environmental regulations and has expanded into the broader refrigerant lifecycle management.
Core Business Areas
- Refrigerant Services: Reclamation, reuse, and sale of refrigerants. Services include recovery, purification, and distribution of refrigerants, serving HVACR industries.
- Refrigerant Sales: Selling reclaimed and virgin refrigerants to various industries. Hudson is a leading provider of reclaimed refrigerants in North America.
- Engineering and Consulting: Provides technical expertise and consulting services related to refrigerant management.
Leadership and Structure
The leadership team is headed by Brian F. Coleman, the President and CEO. The company has a typical corporate structure with departments covering sales, operations, finance, and engineering.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Reclaimed Refrigerants: Reclaimed refrigerants, including R-22, R-134a, and various HFC blends. Hudson is a leading reclaimer in the US, facing competition from other reclamation facilities and virgin refrigerant manufacturers. Market share data is not readily available but Hudson claims a significant share of the refrigerant reclamation market. Competitors: Arkema, Chemours.
- Virgin Refrigerants: Sales of virgin refrigerants. Competitors: Chemours, Honeywell
- Refrigerant Management Services: Services include recovery and disposal of refrigerants. Revenue is approximately 40% of overall revenue. Competitors: Tradebe, Heritage-Crystal Clean.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The industry is driven by environmental regulations (e.g., Montreal Protocol, AIM Act) phasing out certain refrigerants and promoting reclamation and adoption of more environmentally friendly alternatives. The industry includes reclamation, virgin refrigerant production, and HVACR service companies.
Positioning
Hudson Technologies is positioned as a leader in refrigerant reclamation, leveraging its technology and regulatory expertise. The company has a competitive advantage in its reclamation process and supply chain.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for refrigerants in North America is estimated to be in the billions of dollars. Hudson captures a portion through reclamation and sales of both reclaimed and virgin refrigerants.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Leading position in refrigerant reclamation
- Proprietary reclamation technology
- Established relationships with refrigerant suppliers and customers
- Expertise in environmental regulations
Weaknesses
- Reliance on regulatory drivers
- Fluctuations in refrigerant prices
- Limited diversification beyond refrigerants
- Dependence on specific types of equipment
Opportunities
- Expansion into new refrigerant types
- Growth in HVACR market
- Increased enforcement of environmental regulations
- Strategic acquisitions to expand service offerings
Threats
- Changes in environmental regulations
- Increased competition from other reclamation facilities
- Decline in demand for certain refrigerants
- Technological advancements in alternative refrigerants
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- Chemours (CC)
- Honeywell (HON)
- Arkema (AKE.PA)
Competitive Landscape
Hudson Technologies competes primarily on price, technology, and regulatory expertise. The company has a competitive advantage in refrigerant reclamation technology.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Hudson Technologies has experienced growth driven by environmental regulations and increasing demand for reclaimed refrigerants.
Future Projections: Future growth is expected to be driven by increasing environmental regulations and expanding into new refrigerants and markets.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding reclamation capacity and developing new refrigerant technologies.
Summary
Hudson Technologies is a leading refrigerant reclamation company that benefits from increasing environmental regulations. Its strong position in reclamation, proprietary technology, and established relationships provide a competitive advantage. Fluctuations in refrigerant prices and reliance on regulation could be challenges. By expanding into new markets and service offerings, Hudson can continue to grow.
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Sources and Disclaimers
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- Industry reports
- Financial websites
Disclaimers:
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About Hudson Technologies Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Woodcliff Lake, NJ, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1994-11-01 | Chairman of the Board, President & CEO Mr. Brian F. Coleman | ||
Sector Basic Materials | Industry Specialty Chemicals | Full time employees 238 | Website https://www.hudsontech.com |
Full time employees 238 | Website https://www.hudsontech.com |
Hudson Technologies, Inc., through its subsidiary, Hudson Technologies Company, provides solutions to recurring problems within the refrigeration industry in the United States. The company offers refrigerant and industrial gas; refrigerant management services consisting primarily of reclamation of refrigerants, laboratory testing through its laboratory, and banking storage services; and RefrigerantSide Services comprising system decontamination to remove moisture, oils, and other contaminants intended to restore systems to designed capacity. It also provides diagnostic services for use in the prediction of potential problems in air conditioning, process cooling, and refrigeration systems; Chiller Chemistry, which integrates several fluid tests of an operating system and the corresponding laboratory results into an engineering report; Fluid Chemistry for use in identification of systems that require further examination; and SmartEnergy OPS, a system for measuring, modifying, and improving the efficiency of energy systems, including air conditioning and refrigeration systems, in industrial and commercial applications. In addition, the company provides a snapshot of a packaged chiller's operating efficiency and health through ChillSmart, a maintenance tool. Further, it is involved in the generation of carbon offset projects. The company serves commercial, industrial, and governmental customers, as well as refrigerant wholesalers, distributors, contractors, and refrigeration equipment manufacturers. Hudson Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey.

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