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UNVR Univar Inc
Current ticker: UNVR
NYSE USD Basic Materials
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As of 29 Dec 2024
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Market facts
- Market cap
- 6B
- P/E ratio
- 13.29
- Analyst target
- 36.58
- Dividend yield
- 0.0%
- Beta
- 1.67
Profile
Instrument facts
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Currency
- USD
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Chemicals
- ISIN
- Not available
- Market cap
- 6B
- P/E ratio
- 13.29
- Analyst target
- 36.58
- Dividend yield
- 0.0%
- Beta
- 1.67
About
About Univar Inc
Univar Solutions Inc. distributes commodity and specialty chemical products, and provides related services worldwide. It offers epoxy resins, polyurethanes, titanium dioxide, fumed silica, esters, plasticizers, silicones, and specialty amines; ingredients for cleaners, detergents, and disinfectant products; and base stocks, performance-enhancing additives for lubricants and metalworking fluids. The company also distributes specialty and basic chemicals, and ingredients used in skin and hair care products; and commodity and specialty products for meat processing, baked goods, dairy, grain mill products, processed food, carbonated soft drinks, fruit drinks, and alcoholic beverage markets, as well as provides excipients, solvents, reactants, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and intermediates to pharmaceutical ingredient producers. In addition, it offers chemical products for use at various stages of production, from sap stain prevention to pulp and paper manufacturing; and chemistries and products used to sanitize, balance, and supplement municipal and industrial water. Further, the company provides chemicals to midstream pipeline and downstream refinery operators, as well as chemicals and services to upstream oil and gas sector for offshore production, oil extraction, and waste management activities. Additionally, it offers transportation and warehousing services, chemicals and hazardous materials handling, waste management services, inventory management, and blending, mixing, and repackaging services. Univar Solutions Inc. distributes its products through warehouse and direct-to-consumer delivery channels. The company was formerly known as Univar Inc. and changed its name to Univar Solutions Inc. in September 2019. Univar Solutions Inc. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois.
Research context
Univar Inc appears in PyInvesting’s US Stock catalogue. The price history above describes this recorded instrument; it does not by itself identify a company’s business or establish a continuous investment return.
- Currency
- USD
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Chemicals
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5 years, 6 months ago
Univar Solutions Inc is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 13.0% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 94.9% cheaper than other stocks from the Basic Materials sector with a price to sales ratio of 0.5.
Univar Solutions Inc's total revenue sank by 5.5% to $2B since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has increased by 37.2% to $-35M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow fell by 58.6% to $116M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, Univar Solutions Inc gets an overall score of 3/5.