ÀÖÌìÌÃfun88(ÖйúÇø)¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Note 13 - ÀÖÌìÌÃfun88(ÖйúÇø)¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Corporation Stockholders' Equity

v3.21.2
Note 13 - ÀÖÌìÌÃfun88(ÖйúÇø)¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Corporation Stockholders' Equity
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
Notes to Financial Statements Ìý
Stockholders' Equity Note Disclosure [Text Block]

13. HUNTSMAN CORPORATION STOCKHOLDERS� EQUITY

�

Share Repurchase Program

�

On February 7, 2018 and on May 3, 2018, our Board of Directors collectively authorized us to repurchase up to an aggregate of $1 billion in shares of our common stock. The share repurchase program is supported by our free cash flow generation. Repurchases may be made through the open market, including through accelerated share repurchase programs, or in privately negotiated transactions, and repurchases may be commenced or suspended from time to time without prior notice. Shares of common stock acquired through the repurchase program are held in treasury at cost. Subsequent to the end of the first quarter of 2020, weÌýsuspended share repurchases under our existing share repurchase program in order to enhance our liquidity position in response to COVID-19.ÌýDuring the third quarter of 2021, we resumed the share repurchase program andÌýrepurchased 3,971,784Ìýshares of our common stock for approximately $102Ìýmillion, excluding commissions.Ìý

�

Dividends on Common Stock

�

On April 28, 2021, our Board of Directors declared a $0.1875 per share cash dividend on our common stock.ÌýThis represents a 15% increase from the previous dividend. During the quarters ended September 30, 2021ÌýandÌý September 30, 2020, we paid $42Ìýmillion and $36 million, respectively, or $0.1875 and $0.1625Ìýper share, respectively, to common stockholders. During the quarters ended June 30, 2021 and June 30, 2020, we paid $41Ìýmillion and $36Ìýmillion, respectively, or $0.1875 and $0.1625 per share, respectively,Ìýto common stockholders.ÌýDuring the quarters ended and March 31, 2021 and March 31, 2020, we paid $36Ìýmillion and $37Ìýmillion, respectively, or $0.1625 per share eachÌýto common stockholders.Ìý

Ìý