Clariant stock closes at CHF 10.67, down 1.02 percent at the close
Published on 09/25/2026 at 18:41 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Clariant stock closed at CHF 10.67 on SIX on September 25, 2026, down CHF 0.11 or 1.02 percent. The decline lagged the SMI, which was last up 0.24 percent at 5:19 p.m. CET. JPMorgan's positive sector ranking and its warnings about China pressure framed the chemical sector's backdrop.
The session on September 25, 2026 in figures
Clariant AG (ISIN CH0012142631) opened at CHF 10.77 and closed at CHF 10.67 on SIX at 5:30 p.m. CET. The share reached a session high of CHF 10.78 and a low of CHF 10.43. The stock finished CHF 0.11 below its previous close of CHF 10.78, with 601,972 shares traded.
As finanzen.ch reported on September 25, 2026, the share traded as low as CHF 10.43 during the session and began at CHF 10.77. The close stood CHF 0.37, or 3.47 percent, below the 52-week high of CHF 11.04 reached on August 14, 2026.
Analyst support meets sector pressure on September 25, 2026
JPMorgan kept Clariant among its Overweight-rated European chemical stocks on September 24, 2026. As Investing.com reported, the bank cited structural overcapacity, Chinese competition, higher European gas costs and weak demand. JPMorgan also described Croda as an Overweight selection because of cost optimization potential and pharmaceutical pipeline upside.
Berenberg upgraded Clariant's depositary receipt from Hold to Buy on September 21, 2026. As MSN reported, the action followed Berenberg's previous Hold rating from May 17, 2026. The rating change provided a positive stock-specific signal against the broader sector concerns described by JPMorgan.
SMI and chemical peers on September 25, 2026
The SMI was last at 13,938.49, up 0.24 percent at 5:19 p.m. CET on September 25, 2026, leaving Clariant 1.26 percentage points behind the index. BASF closed at EUR 50.42 in Frankfurt, down 3.59 percent, while Croda closed at GBp 3,236 in London, up 0.28 percent. US equity trading was still underway at the stated European evening publication window, with no US closing figure used.
