Ratings by Vertical Research Partners (Kevin McCarthy)
| Date | Company | Symbol | Type | Rating (Past) |
PT (Past) |
Start $ (End $) |
% Chg. | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2026 | International Flavors & Fragrances | IFF | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
88.07 (85.78) |
-2.6% | Details | |
| 7/22/2026 | Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. | SOLS | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
60.08 (61.73) |
2.75% | Details | |
| 5/26/2026 | Albemarle | ALB | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
171.58 (135.54) |
-21% | Details | |
| 5/14/2026 | Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. | SOLS | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
88.57 (61.73) |
-30.3% | Details | |
| 4/22/2026 | FMC Corp. | FMC | Downgrade | Sell (Hold) |
15.87 (11.88) |
-25.14% | Details | |
| 3/27/2026 | HB Fuller | FUL | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
56.99 (53.82) |
-5.56% | Details | |
| 3/9/2026 | Dow Inc. | DOW | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
33.28 (30.46) |
-8.47% | Details | |
| 3/9/2026 | LyondellBasell Industries | LYB | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
67.11 (65.17) |
-2.89% | Details | |
| 1/7/2026 | Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. | SOLS | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
49.73 (88.57) |
78.1% | Details | |
| 1/7/2026 | Sherwin-Williams | SHW | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
340.09 (329.95) |
-2.98% | Details | |
| 1/7/2026 | LyondellBasell Industries | LYB | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
46.20 (65.17) |
41.06% | Details | |
| 1/7/2026 | Axalta Coating Systems | AXTA | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
32.95 (35.08) |
6.46% | Details | |
| 1/7/2026 | Magnera Corporation | MAGN | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
15.26 (12.31) |
-19.33% | Details | |
| 11/20/2025 | Magnera Corporation | MAGN | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
7.96 (12.31) |
54.65% | Details | |
| 10/15/2025 | Axalta Coating Systems | AXTA | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
27.26 (35.08) |
28.69% | Details | |
| 3/6/2025 | Celanese | CE | Upgrade | Hold (Sell) |
54.33 (44.13) |
-18.77% | Details | |
| 2/5/2025 | FMC Corp. | FMC | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
54.04 (15.87) |
-70.63% | Details | |
| 1/6/2025 | HB Fuller | FUL | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
62.79 (56.99) |
-9.24% | Details | |
| 10/29/2024 | Celanese | CE | Downgrade | Sell (Hold) |
129.97 (44.13) |
-66.05% | Details | |
| 10/7/2024 | Air Products & Chemicals Inc. | APD | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
285.50 (305.32) |
6.94% | Details | |
| 7/16/2024 | RPM International | RPM | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
111.04 (101.85) |
-8.28% | Details | |
| 5/1/2024 | Air Products & Chemicals Inc. | APD | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
236.34 (305.32) |
29.19% | Details | |
| 4/8/2024 | Westlake Chemical | WLK | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
160.47 (74.23) |
-53.74% | Details | |
| 3/19/2024 | HB Fuller | FUL | New Coverage | Buy (N/A) |
78.77 (53.82) |
-31.67% | Details | |
| 3/8/2024 | Albemarle | ALB | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
122.66 (171.58) |
39.88% | Details | |
| 1/10/2024 | Arcadium Lithium PLC | ALTM | New Coverage | Hold (N/A) |
62.35 (5.84) |
-90.63% | Details | |
| 1/3/2024 | PPG Industries | PPG | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
147.28 (109.70) |
-25.52% | Details | |
| 1/3/2024 | LyondellBasell Industries | LYB | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
96.58 (65.17) |
-32.52% | Details | |
| 9/5/2023 | Oiln | OLN | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
51.98 (17.13) |
-67.05% | Details | |
| 6/9/2023 | Celanese | CE | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
115.64 (44.13) |
-61.84% | Details | |
| 5/22/2023 | Corteva Inc. | CTVA | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
56.97 (87.73) |
53.99% | Details | |
| 3/14/2023 | Univar | UNVR | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
31.17 (36.14) |
15.94% | Details | |
| 3/13/2023 | Air Products & Chemicals Inc. | APD | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
281.27 (305.32) |
8.55% | Details | |
| 2/22/2023 | Huntsman | HUN | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
28.84 (9.39) |
-67.44% | Details | |
| 2/17/2023 | Albemarle | ALB | Maintain | Buy (N/A) |
|
Details | ||
| 1/30/2023 | Eastman Chemical | EMN | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
86.82 (70.14) |
-19.21% | Details | |
| 1/23/2023 | PPG Industries | PPG | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
131.00 (109.70) |
-16.26% | Details | |
| 1/4/2023 | Albemarle | ALB | Upgrade | Buy (Neutral) |
214.50 (135.54) |
-36.81% | Details | |
| 1/4/2023 | Livent Corp. | LTHM | Upgrade | Buy (Neutral) |
18.98 (16.51) |
-13.01% | Details | |
| 1/4/2023 | Air Products & Chemicals Inc. | APD | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
306.57 (305.32) |
-0.41% | Details | |
| 9/12/2022 | Livent Corp. | LTHM | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
34.45 (16.51) |
-52.08% | Details | |
| 8/1/2022 | LyondellBasell Industries | LYB | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
89.12 (65.17) |
-26.87% | Details | |
| 6/27/2022 | PPG Industries | PPG | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
121.01 (109.70) |
-9.35% | Details | |
| 4/14/2022 | Corteva Inc. | CTVA | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
60.95 (87.73) |
43.94% | Details | |
| 2/2/2022 | Axalta Coating Systems | AXTA | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
29.11 (27.26) |
-6.36% | Details | |
| 1/4/2022 | Air Products & Chemicals Inc. | APD | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
295.81 (305.32) |
3.21% | Details | |
| 1/4/2022 | PPG Industries | PPG | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
170.60 (109.70) |
-35.7% | Details | |
| 1/4/2022 | Livent Corp. | LTHM | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
25.52 (16.51) |
-35.31% | Details | |
| 11/24/2021 | RPM International | RPM | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
94.83 (101.85) |
7.4% | Details | |
| 8/9/2021 | Livent Corp. | LTHM | Upgrade | Hold (Sell) |
22.12 (16.51) |
-25.36% | Details | |
| 7/26/2021 | Celanese | CE | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
152.81 (44.13) |
-71.12% | Details | |
| 6/24/2021 | FMC Corp. | FMC | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
114.21 (11.88) |
-89.6% | Details | |
| 5/19/2021 | Oiln | OLN | Maintain | Buy () |
|
Details | ||
| 5/18/2021 | Linde | LIN | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
300.88 (486.76) |
61.78% | Details | |
| 4/29/2021 | Oiln | OLN | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
42.14 (17.13) |
-59.35% | Details | |
| 2/22/2021 | Albemarle | ALB | Upgrade | Hold (Sell) |
156.17 (135.54) |
-13.21% | Details | |
| 1/25/2021 | PPG Industries | PPG | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
137.82 (109.70) |
-20.4% | Details | |
| 11/9/2020 | Livent Corp. | LTHM | Downgrade | Sell (Hold) |
13.65 (16.51) |
20.95% | Details | |
| 10/27/2020 | Celanese | CE | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
115.50 (44.13) |
-61.79% | Details | |
| 8/17/2020 | LyondellBasell Industries | LYB | Upgrade | Buy (Neutral) |
69.01 (65.17) |
-5.56% | Details | |
| 6/16/2020 | Corteva Inc. | CTVA | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
26.77 (87.73) |
227.72% | Details | |
| 5/4/2020 | Huntsman | HUN | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
16.00 (9.39) |
-41.31% | Details | |
| 5/1/2020 | Oiln | OLN | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
16.24 (17.13) |
5.48% | Details | |
| 3/26/2020 | Livent Corp. | LTHM | Upgrade | Hold (Sell) |
5.40 (16.51) |
205.74% | Details | |
| 3/26/2020 | Axalta Coating Systems | AXTA | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
16.52 (35.08) |
112.35% | Details | |
| 3/26/2020 | Celanese | CE | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
72.87 (44.13) |
-39.44% | Details | |
| 2/21/2020 | Livent Corp. | LTHM | Downgrade | Sell (Hold) |
11.86 (16.51) |
39.21% | Details | |
| 1/21/2020 | Westlake Chemical | WLK | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
71.19 (74.23) |
4.27% | Details | |
| 12/19/2019 | Corteva Inc. | CTVA | New Coverage | Hold (N/A) |
27.82 (87.73) |
215.35% | Details | |
| 10/3/2019 | RPM International | RPM | Upgrade | Hold (Sell) |
67.26 (101.85) |
51.43% | Details | |
| 7/2/2019 | Celanese | CE | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
107.80 (44.13) |
-59.06% | Details | |
| 5/9/2019 | Livent Corp. | LTHM | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
9.03 (16.51) |
82.83% | Details | |
| 4/25/2019 | Air Products & Chemicals Inc. | APD | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
196.67 (305.32) |
55.24% | Details | |
| 4/1/2019 | Dow Inc. | DOW | New Coverage | Hold (N/A) |
66.65 (30.46) |
-54.3% | Details | |
| 10/22/2018 | Livent Corp. | LTHM | New Coverage | Buy (N/A) |
16.38 (9.03) |
-44.87% | Details | |
| 10/17/2018 | Celanese | CE | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
100.03 (107.80) |
7.77% | Details | |
| 10/9/2018 | PPG Industries | PPG | Downgrade | Hold (Buy) |
109.58 (109.70) |
0.11% | Details | |
| 8/29/2018 | Air Products & Chemicals Inc. | APD | Upgrade | Buy (Hold) |
167.29 (196.67) |
17.56% | Details |

