Huntsman Corp (HUN) is undervalued and Methanex Corp (MEOH) is undervalued.
Against our estimates of intrinsic value, HUN trades at the wider discount: a margin of safety of +57%, against +25% for MEOH.
Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.
Its through-the-cycle earnings (7.0% median margin), capitalised at 7.6% with no growth, values the shares at $20.99; the price of $9.05 is 57% below that value.
Leak Score 56/100 on 8 of 12 signals
Discounting its cash flows at 7.4% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $77.08; the price of $57.81 is 25% below that value, and 81% of that value comes from beyond year five.
Leak Score 41/100 on 3 of 12 signals
| Metric | HUN | MEOH |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Undervalued | Undervalued |
| Price | $9.05 | $57.81 |
| Intrinsic value | $20.99 | $77.08 |
| Margin of safety | +57% | +25% |
| Leak Score | 56/100 (8/12) | 41/100 (3/12) |
| Market cap | $1.6B | $4.5B |
| Revenue growth, 5 years | -1.1% | 6.3% |
| Operating margin | -0.1% | 17.4% |
| Net margin | -2.9% | 2.1% |
| Return on equity | -6.1% | 3.4% |
| Debt to equity | 0.93 | 1.22 |
| P/E | — | 50.9x |
| Forward P/E | 82.2x | 10.5x |
| P/B | 0.6x | 1.7x |
| Dividend yield | 4.2% | 1.3% |