Jeffrey Zekauskas

Mosaic Co (NYSE: MOS) stock has underperformed the market over the past one, three, five and 10 years, according to JPMorgan.  Following this consistent underperformance, the sell-side firm said the stock now represents a positive trading opportunity, especially since the company has...

Chemours Co (NYSE: CC) guided to a sharp year-on-year decline in titanium dioxide volumes in the second quarter. This not only marks the fourth consecutive quarter of decline, but also follows a massive 35-percent downturn recorded in the first quarter, according to JPMorgan. The Analyst Jeffrey...

The bearish case for chemical company LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE: LYB) rests on expectations for declining financial performance in 2019, according to JPMorgan. The Analyst JPMorgan's Jeffrey Zekauskas downgraded LyondellBasell from Neutral to Underweight with a price...

Reports of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) entering the motor oil business should be of particular concern for Valvoline Inc (NYSE: VVV) investors, according to JPMorgan. The Analyst JPMorgan's Jeffrey Zekauskas downgraded Valvoline from Neutral to Underweight with a price target lowered...

Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE: AXTA) has promising growth opportunities, JPMorgan said in a Friday upgrade.   The Analyst Analyst Jeffrey Zekauskas upgraded Axalta from Neutral to Overweight with a $33 price target.  The Thesis Axalta is the most inexpensive of the major...

Mosaic Co (NYSE: MOS), a producer and marketer of concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients, stands to benefit from rising commodity costs that create a favorable risk-to-reward profile, according to JPMorgan. The Analyst JPMorgan's Jeffrey Zekauskas upgraded The Mosaic Company's...

Outlining the investment case for Chemours Co (NYSE: CC), JPMorgan said the company has a proprietary set of very profitable newer generation refrigerants, with patent lives extending to 2022, with excellent growth potential. Riding On Regulatory Changes Analysts Jeffrey Zekauskas, Youyou Yan and...

Friday is finally here, and media outlets are buzzing with marijuana news. From the DEA rumored to be on the brink of rescheduling the plant to coverage of candidates' positions on pot, weed news is growing like, well, weeds. So, let’s take a look into some of the most relevant marijuana news...

JPMorgan has upgraded Dow Chemical Co (NYSE: DOW) to Overweight, following its downgrade to Neutral in June on Brexit concerns. "The reports of our chemical companies concerning order patterns and business conditions in July suggest that European recessionary conditions are not a base case, and...

Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) has rejected the $122 a share takeover offer from Germany's Bayer AG (ADR) (OTC: BAYRY), saying that the offer is "incomplete and financially inadequate." However, Monsanto is open to talks "to assess whether a transaction in the best interest of Monsanto shareowners...

JPMorgan has downgraded Avery Dennison Corp (NYSE: AVY) to Neutral from Overweight on "softening retail business trends" and recent share price gains. Shares of Glendale, California-based Avery Dennison, which makes pressure-sensitive products, have increased about 18 percent this year. 'Wait And...