Mid Cap
Specialty Chemicals
Stocks Ranked by
Market Capitalization
| Name | Market cap | Price |
Price change % |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
1
Solstice Advanced Materials
SOLS
$9.6B
| $9.6B | $60.55 | 3.21% |
|
2
Westlake Corp
WLK
$8.73B
| $8.73B | $68.28 | 3.44% |
|
3
Element Solutions
ESI
$8.35B
| $8.35B | $34.27 | 3.19% |
|
4
Eastman Chemical
EMN
$7.61B
| $7.61B | $66.53 | 2.06% |
|
5
Axalta
AXTA
$7.29B
| $7.29B | $34.07 | 1.37% |
|
6
NewMarket
NEU
$7.21B
| $7.21B | $783.66 | 2.42% |
|
7
Balchem Corp
BCPC
$5.42B
| $5.42B | $169.98 | 0.25% |
|
8
Sensient Technologies
SXT
$5.01B
| $5.01B | $117.63 | 10.6% |
|
9
Perimeter Solutions
PRM
$4.59B
| $4.59B | $28.06 | 1.61% |
|
10
Calumet Specialty Products
CLMT
$4.36B
| $4.36B | $49.65 | 2.31% |
|
11
Avient
AVNT
$3.93B
| $3.93B | $42.84 | 0.09% |
|
12
Cabot Corp
CBT
$3.84B
| $3.84B | $74.43 | 0.79% |
|
13
Ashland
ASH
$3.42B
| $3.42B | $74.68 | 0.4% |
|
14
Hawkins
HWKN
$3.17B
| $3.17B | $152.53 | 0.78% |
|
15
WD-40
WDFC
$2.95B
| $2.95B | $220.61 | 0.55% |
|
16
H.B. Fuller
FUL
$2.68B
| $2.68B | $49.70 | 0.02% |
|
17
Quaker Houghton
KWR
$2.6B
| $2.6B | $150.95 | 4.38% |
|
18
Ingevity
NGVT
$2.55B
| $2.55B | $74.32 | 1.39% |
|
19
Innospec
IOSP
$2.46B
| $2.46B | $99.89 | 1.5% |
|
20
Chemours
CC
$2.04B
| $2.04B | $13.53 | 2.58% |
|
Mid Cap Specialty Chemicals Stocks at a Glance
Specialty chemicals companies convert base chemicals into higher-value formulations — adhesives, coatings, paints, inks, and cleaning solutions. Products are specified into customer processes, giving stickier volumes and stronger pricing than commodity chemicals, with margins hinging on raw-material pass-through.
There are 20 mid cap Specialty Chemicals stocks — companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry with a market cap between $2B and $10B — worth a combined $97.8B.
The largest by market cap are Solstice Advanced Materials (SOLS) at $9.6B, Westlake Corp (WLK) at $8.73B and Element Solutions (ESI) at $8.35B.
Among institutional investors, Element Solutions (ESI) drew the most net new fund positions in Q2 2026: 99 funds opened new positions, taking total fund holders up 57 (13%) quarter-over-quarter.
- Combined market cap: $97.8B across 20 stocks.
- Mid Cap: market cap between $2B and $10B.
- Largest constituent: Solstice Advanced Materials (SOLS), $9.6B market cap.
- Most net new fund positions in Q2 2026: Element Solutions (ESI), +57 holders.
Market caps and prices updated daily; fund activity based on aggregated SEC 13F filings for Q2 2026.