AdvanSix sees FY25 capital expenditures of $135M-$145M
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Aug 01 2025
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Should l Buy ASIX?
Financial Outlook: AdvanSix projects a pre-tax income impact of $25M-$30M from plant turnarounds in 2025, down from approximately $58M in 2024, while anticipating higher ammonium sulfate prices in 3Q25 but a sequential decline due to seasonal factors.
Market Conditions: The company is experiencing an extended downturn in the nylon cycle and is focusing on controllable factors to optimize performance, with acetone spreads expected to remain near cycle averages despite lower year-over-year projections.
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About ASIX
AdvanSix Inc. is a diversified chemistry company that produces essential materials for its customers in a variety of end markets and applications, including building and construction, fertilizers, agrochemicals, plastics, solvents, packaging, paints, coatings, adhesives and electronics. Its product lines include nylon solutions, plant nutrients, and chemical intermediates. It sells its Nylon 6 resin globally, under the Aegis brand name. It markets and sells ammonium sulfate to North American and South American distributors, farm cooperatives and retailers to fertilize crops. It also manufactures sulfuric acid, ammonia and carbon dioxide. It manufactures, markets and sells a number of chemical intermediate products. Its other intermediate chemicals include phenol, alpha-methyl styrene (AMS), cyclohexanone, oximes, cyclohexanol, and alkyl and specialty amines. Additional end-products for intermediates include automotive components, and water treatment and pharmaceutical intermediates.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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