Chemical Stocks: The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW), Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN), Air Products & Chemicals (NYSE:APD), Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ:GEVO)

The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) faces the heat from its one of the biggest investor Third Point hedge fund headed by Dan Loeb, which recently disclosed his $1.3 billion holding in the company.  The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) stock opened at $46.51 in last session, and closed at $47.14, while the day range of DOW stock is $46.51 – $47.24. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 1.66%.

Huntsman Corp. (NYSE:HUN) was upgraded by investment analysts at SunTrust from a “reduce” rating to a “neutral” rating in a note issued to investors on Friday. Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN) stock opened at $23.27, in last session and closed at $23.47, by gaining 1.03%. The 52 week range of HUN is $16.02 – $24.74. Company’s market capitalization is $5.68billion.

Air Products & Chemicals Inc (NYSE:APD) SVP John Stanley sold 1,144 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 18th. Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) stock advanced 0.54% and finished the last session at $117.71. The EPS of the stock remained 4.77. Company’s market capitalization is $24.92billion.

Sixty miles away is a distillery that is operated by Gevo, Inc (NASDAQ:GEVO). The company has the backing of Total, the French oil producer and Branson’s company, Virgin Green Fund. Both these companies are saying that they have lined up various clients for their large scale deliveries. Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ:GEVO) stock opened the session at $1.28, and closed the session at $1.21. The 52 week range of the GEVO stock remained $1.12 – $2.45 and the day range was $1.20 – $1.28.

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