Arkema stock heads into the open after a 3.2 percent gain
Published on 09/25/2026 at 05:40 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Arkema stock had a reported one-year gain of 3.2 percent through September 24, 2026. Its industry gained 1.8 percent over the same period, a quantified comparison reported by Zacks.
September 24, 2026 in numbers
Arkema S.A. (ISIN FR0010313833) was covered in a September 24, 2026 report about a new polyurethane foam additive. The report said the shares had gained 3.2 percent over the past year, compared with 1.8 percent for the industry.
The reported product announcement was published on September 24, 2026, and concerned an additive designed to support polyurethane foam formulations using hydrofluoroolefin technologies. Zacks also reported that Arkema had recently started a 15-kiloton production unit in Kentucky.
September 25, 2026 outlook
European chemical shares face a market backdrop shaped by higher oil prices and bond yields. Il Sole 24 Ore reported on September 24, 2026 that Brent crude was nearing USD 107 per barrel and that European indices declined as investors assessed inflation and interest-rate risks.
