Stage 2 Stocks in Specialty Chemicals
19 US stocks in Specialty Chemicals are in Stage 2, the advancing phase of Weinstein's stage analysis. Listed below: those priced at $5 or more and trading at least $1 million a day on average, ranked by setup score and updated after every close (last close Oct 23, 2026).
| Stock | Close | 1D | Setup | Weeks in stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSL Sasol Ltd. | $18.03 | +3.26% | 7.4 | 7 |
| IFF International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. | $94.15 | +0.34% | 7.0 | 21 |
| SXT Sensient Technologies Corporation | $132.65 | +1.31% | 6.6 | 23 |
| IOSP Innospec Inc. | $98.64 | -0.03% | 6.5 | 20 |
| ECL Ecolab Inc. | $288.53 | -1.29% | 6.5 | 12 |
| ASH Ashland Inc. | $72.99 | -0.79% | 6.4 | 20 |
| FF FutureFuel Corp. | $5.71 | +3.44% | 6.2 | 32 |
| LYB LyondellBasell Industries NV Class A | $66.45 | +1.65% | 5.3 | 8 |
| KWR Quaker Houghton | $155.91 | -0.42% | 5.2 | 18 |
| BCPC Balchem Corporation | $177.00 | +2.18% | 5.2 | 12 |
| CLMT Calumet, Inc | $49.31 | -0.02% | 5.1 | 58 |
| NEU NewMarket Corp | $870.60 | -0.65% | 4.8 | 18 |
| SCL Stepan Company | $63.91 | -0.64% | 4.7 | 21 |
| ASPN Aspen Aerogels, Inc. | $5.52 | +1.47% | 4.6 | 3 |
| MATV Mativ Holdings, Inc. | $12.06 | -1.55% | 4.5 | 7 |
| AVNT Avient Corporation | $41.03 | +1.11% | 4.4 | 19 |
| KRO Kronos Worldwide Inc | $7.82 | +2.36% | 4.0 | 10 |
Specialty Chemicals: quick answers
Which stocks in Specialty Chemicals are in an uptrend?
As of Oct 23, 2026, 19 US stocks in Specialty Chemicals are in Stage 2, the uptrend phase. The largest by market value are Ecolab, International Flavors & Fragrances, LyondellBasell Industries NV, Sasol and NewMarket.
How many stocks in Specialty Chemicals are in Stage 2?
19 of the 62 stocks we track in Specialty Chemicals (30.6%) are in Stage 2. 2 are basing in Stage 1, 7 are topping in Stage 3 and 33 are in a Stage 4 downtrend. That share has fallen 4.8 points over the last 20 sessions.
Which stocks in Specialty Chemicals entered Stage 2 recently?
1 stock entered Stage 2 in the last four weeks: Aspen Aerogels (week 3).
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Stage 2 in other sectors & industries
US stocks in a confirmed uptrend (Stage 2, Weinstein’s advancing phase), grouped by sector and industry and ranked by setup score.