HDSNHudson Technologies, Inc.

A number of stocks fell in the morning session after the latest industrial production report showed slower-than-expected growth for July. Data from the Federal Reserve indicated that U.S. industrial production rose by 0.2%, which was half of the 0.4% increase that analysts polled by The Wall Street Journal had anticipated. While this marked the second consecutive month of growth, it represented a slowdown from the previous month's revised figures. Manufacturing output also saw a modest 0.2% incr

Hudson Technologies’ second quarter was marked by robust sales growth but a negative market reaction, as profitability fell short of expectations. Management pointed to several factors behind the margin compression, including softer-than-anticipated hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerant prices, inflationary freight costs, and incremental investments in operations and technology. CEO Kenneth Gaglione described the quarter as “challenging,” citing the impact of illegal refrigerant imports and unseas

As the Q2 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the specialty equipment distributors industry, including Hudson Technologies (NASDAQ:HDSN) and its peers.

HFC pricing pressure and freight costs compressed margins despite 8% revenue growth.

Hudson Technologies is back in focus after analysts cut their modeled fair value from US$8.50 to US$7.31, a reduction of about 14% in the latest update. The reset is framed as a response to revised EBITDA expectations and ongoing pricing and margin pressure, even as some analysts remain constructive on the company and its demand trends. As you read on, you will see how this changing price target fits into the broader Hudson Technologies story and how to keep track of the evolving narrative...

Hudson Technologies Inc (HDSN) secures DLA contract re-award and invests in innovative technologies despite softer HFC pricing and margin pressure.

Hudson Technologies (NASDAQ:HDSN) reported second-quarter revenue growth driven by higher refrigerant sales volumes, though lower HFC refrigerant prices, higher freight costs and increased spending on technology and longer-term initiatives weighed on profitability. Revenue for the second quarter of

Hudson Tech (HDSN) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -29.41% and +6.37%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Refrigerant services company Hudson Technologies (NASDAQ:HDSN) reported Q2 CY2026 results beating Wall Street’s revenue expectations, with sales up 7.5% year on year to $78.35 million. Its GAAP profit of $0.12 per share was 32.4% below analysts’ consensus estimates.

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