AdvanSix Shares Surge 8.3% - What's Next?

The chemical manufacturer's stock price jumped after a positive earnings report.

Mar. 14, 2026 at 1:06pm

Shares of AdvanSix (NYSE:ASIX), an integrated chemical manufacturer, traded up 8.3% during mid-day trading on Thursday. The stock reached a high of $19.74 and closed at $19.98, with 171,250 shares traded - a decline of 55% from the average session volume. The company's stock price has been the subject of research reports, with one analyst rating it a 'buy', one a 'hold', and one a 'sell'.

Why it matters

AdvanSix's stock performance is closely watched by investors as the company is a key player in the production of nylon 6 intermediates and related co-products, which are used across various industries. The stock's surge indicates potential positive developments for the company, which could impact its future growth and profitability.

The details

The stock's jump comes after AdvanSix reported its quarterly earnings on Friday, February 20th. The company posted earnings per share of $0.03, beating analysts' consensus estimates of a loss of $0.06 per share. AdvanSix also reported revenue of $359.95 million, higher than the expected $340.85 million.

  • AdvanSix shares traded up 8.3% during mid-day trading on Thursday, March 14, 2026.
  • The company reported its quarterly earnings on Friday, February 20, 2026.

The players

AdvanSix

An integrated chemical manufacturer specializing in the production of nylon 6 intermediates and related co-products, headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey.

Loop Capital

A research firm that set a $25.00 target price on AdvanSix.

Wall Street Zen

A research firm that downgraded AdvanSix from a 'buy' rating to a 'hold' rating.

Weiss Ratings

A research firm that reiterated a 'sell (d+)' rating on AdvanSix.

Truist Financial

A financial services company that lifted its price target on AdvanSix from $19.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock a 'hold' rating.

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What they’re saying

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The takeaway

AdvanSix's stock surge highlights the company's strong performance and potential for future growth, as it continues to play a crucial role in the production of nylon 6 intermediates and related chemicals used across various industries.