CHEMOURS CO/THE (CC) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA • New York Stock Exchange • NYSE:CC • US1638511089

16.52 USD
+0.94 (+6.03%)
At close: Feb 3, 2026
16.2344 USD
-0.29 (-1.73%)
After Hours: 2/3/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to CC. CC was compared to 83 industry peers in the Chemicals industry. Both the profitability and financial health of CC have multiple concerns. CC has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • CC had positive earnings in the past year.
  • CC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Of the past 5 years CC 4 years were profitable.
  • CC had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
CC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M 1B

1.2 Ratios

  • CC's Return On Assets of -4.40% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CC is outperformed by 69.88% of its industry peers.
  • With a Return On Equity value of -111.74%, CC is not doing good in the industry: 91.57% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • CC has a Return On Invested Capital of 0.89%. This is in the lower half of the industry: CC underperforms 72.29% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -4.4%
ROE -111.74%
ROIC 0.89%
ROA(3y)1.94%
ROA(5y)3.39%
ROE(3y)11.39%
ROE(5y)23.47%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
CC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60 80

1.3 Margins

  • CC's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • CC has a Operating Margin of 1.28%. This is in the lower half of the industry: CC underperforms 74.70% of its industry peers.
  • CC's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of CC (17.37%) is worse than 71.08% of its industry peers.
  • CC's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 1.28%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 17.37%
OM growth 3Y-9.74%
OM growth 5Y0.08%
PM growth 3Y-46.26%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.93%
GM growth 5Y0.69%
CC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • CC has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for CC has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, CC has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, CC has a worse debt to assets ratio.
CC Yearly Shares OutstandingCC Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
CC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.45, we must say that CC is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • With a Altman-Z score value of 1.45, CC is not doing good in the industry: 68.67% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • CC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 13.75. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • CC's Debt to Equity ratio of 13.75 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CC is outperformed by 93.98% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 13.75
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 1.45
ROIC/WACC0.1
WACC8.77%
CC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.71 indicates that CC should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • CC's Current ratio of 1.71 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CC outperforms 40.96% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.88 indicates that CC may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 0.88, CC is not doing good in the industry: 72.29% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.71
Quick Ratio 0.88
CC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for CC have decreased strongly by -27.66% in the last year.
  • The earnings per share for CC have been decreasing by -13.51% on average. This is quite bad
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.12% in the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, CC shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 0.91% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-27.66%
EPS 3Y-32.82%
EPS 5Y-13.51%
EPS Q2Q%-50%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.12%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.05%
Revenue growth 5Y0.91%
Sales Q2Q%-0.4%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, CC will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 27.86% on average per year.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, CC will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.66% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-17.72%
EPS Next 2Y22.46%
EPS Next 3Y27.13%
EPS Next 5Y27.86%
Revenue Next Year0.72%
Revenue Next 2Y2.38%
Revenue Next 3Y3.2%
Revenue Next 5Y3.66%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
CC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2B 4B 6B
CC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 16.20 indicates a correct valuation of CC.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of CC indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CC is cheaper than 72.29% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • CC is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 28.18, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • CC is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.10.
  • CC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CC is cheaper than 90.36% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.51, CC is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.2
Fwd PE 9.1
CC Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCC Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as CC.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 14.25
CC Per share dataCC EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as CC's earnings are expected to grow with 27.13% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y22.46%
EPS Next 3Y27.13%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • CC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.30%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.28, CC pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
  • CC's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.83.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.3%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of CC has a limited annual growth rate of 0.25%.
  • CC has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • CC has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.25%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years8
CC Yearly Dividends per shareCC Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

  • The earnings of CC are negative and hence is the payout ratio. CC will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
  • The dividend of CC is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP-29.73%
EPS Next 2Y22.46%
EPS Next 3Y27.13%
CC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M

CHEMOURS CO/THE

NYSE:CC (2/3/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 16.2344 -0.29 (-1.73%)

16.52

+0.94 (+6.03%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Earnings (Last)11-06
Earnings (Next)02-05
Inst Owners96.18%
Inst Owner Change-2.1%
Ins Owners0.43%
Ins Owner Change-0.08%
Market Cap2.48B
Revenue(TTM)5.87B
Net Income(TTM)-333.00M
Analysts75.56
Price Target15.98 (-3.27%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.3%
Yearly Dividend0.99
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.25%
DP-29.73%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years8
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.07%
Min EPS beat(2)-23.42%
Max EPS beat(2)23.28%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-12.25%
Min EPS beat(4)-40.66%
Max EPS beat(4)23.28%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)5.1%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)2.68%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)7.15%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.46%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.11%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.19%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.34%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.11%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.19%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.15%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.24%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.26%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-4.33%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-4.65%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-72.48%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-19.26%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.07%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-5.2%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.47%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.2
Fwd PE 9.1
P/S 0.42
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 9.34
P/B 8.31
P/tB 9.9
EV/EBITDA 14.25
EPS(TTM)1.02
EY6.17%
EPS(NY)1.81
Fwd EY10.98%
FCF(TTM)-0.08
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)1.77
OCFY10.7%
SpS39.18
BVpS1.99
TBVpS1.67
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number6.75
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -4.4%
ROE -111.74%
ROCE 1.32%
ROIC 0.89%
ROICexc 1%
ROICexgc 1.01%
OM 1.28%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 17.37%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)1.94%
ROA(5y)3.39%
ROE(3y)11.39%
ROE(5y)23.47%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y-17.6%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-0.48%
ROICexc growth 3Y-17.16%
ROICexc growth 5Y0.07%
OM growth 3Y-9.74%
OM growth 5Y0.08%
PM growth 3Y-46.26%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.93%
GM growth 5Y0.69%
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.78
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 13.75
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 9.95
Cap/Depr 82.2%
Cap/Sales 4.72%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 64.32%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.71
Quick Ratio 0.88
Altman-Z 1.45
F-Score3
WACC8.77%
ROIC/WACC0.1
Cap/Depr(3y)115.21%
Cap/Depr(5y)103.29%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.63%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.32%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-27.66%
EPS 3Y-32.82%
EPS 5Y-13.51%
EPS Q2Q%-50%
EPS Next Y-17.72%
EPS Next 2Y22.46%
EPS Next 3Y27.13%
EPS Next 5Y27.86%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.12%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.05%
Revenue growth 5Y0.91%
Sales Q2Q%-0.4%
Revenue Next Year0.72%
Revenue Next 2Y2.38%
Revenue Next 3Y3.2%
Revenue Next 5Y3.66%
EBIT growth 1Y-80.11%
EBIT growth 3Y-12.49%
EBIT growth 5Y0.99%
EBIT Next Year74.38%
EBIT Next 3Y32.17%
EBIT Next 5Y27.72%
FCF growth 1Y82.86%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y14.22%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

CHEMOURS CO/THE / CC FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for CHEMOURS CO/THE?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to CC.


What is the valuation status of CHEMOURS CO/THE (CC) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to CHEMOURS CO/THE (CC). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of CC stock?

CHEMOURS CO/THE (CC) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for CC stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CHEMOURS CO/THE (CC) is 16.2 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 8.31.


How financially healthy is CHEMOURS CO/THE?

The financial health rating of CHEMOURS CO/THE (CC) is 1 / 10.