OMNOVA Solutions Inc. (NYSE:OMN) insider Anne P. Noonan purchased 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 21st. The shares were purchased at an average price of $4.78 per share, with a total value of $95,600.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider now directly owns 110,700 shares in the company, valued at $529,146. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link.

OMNOVA Solutions Inc. (NYSE:OMN) opened at 4.85 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $5.78 and a 200 day moving average of $6.42. The company’s market capitalization is $217.28 million. OMNOVA Solutions Inc. has a one year low of $4.37 and a one year high of $8.62.

OMNOVA Solutions (NYSE:OMN) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 19th. The company reported $0.13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.14 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $200 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $208.50 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.10 EPS. OMNOVA Solutions’s revenue was down 17.7% on a year-over-year basis. Equities research analysts predict that OMNOVA Solutions Inc. will post $0.53 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

A number of equities research analysts recently commented on the stock. Zacks Investment Research lowered shares of OMNOVA Solutions from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Friday, November 27th. Deutsche Bank lowered their price target on shares of OMNOVA Solutions from $9.00 to $7.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, September 28th.

OMNOVA Solutions Inc. (NYSE:OMN) is a provider of emulsion polymers, specialty chemicals and engineered surfaces for commercial, industrial and residential end uses. The Company operates in two segments: Performance Chemicals and Engineered Surfaces. The Performance Chemicals segment produces a range of emulsion polymers and specialty chemicals based on styrene butadiene (SB), styrene butadiene acrylonitrile (SBA), styrene butadiene vinyl pyridine, nitrile butadiene (NBR), polyvinyl acetate, acrylic, styrene acrylic, vinyl acrylic, glyoxal, fluorochemicals and bio-based chemistries. The Engineered Surfaces segment develops, designs, produces, and markets a line of functional and decorative surfacing products, including coated fabrics, laminates and industrial films. The Company sells its products directly to manufacturers. The Company has manufacturing facilities located in the United States, France, China, India and Thailand.

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