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Solstice rises after FT reports Starboard stake

By Reuters News10:43 (UTC), 20 October 2026 Updated

** Shares of specialty chemicals maker Solstice Advanced Materials SOLS.O rise 4.1% to $63 premarket

** Activist investor Starboard Value has built a stake, pushing SOLS to take steps to lift its share price, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter

** Starboard wants co to focus on execution in its core refrigerants and nuclear businesses and cut about $100 mln in corporate overhead - Report

** SOLS, spun off from Honeywell HON.O last year, saw its proposed $14.5 bln merger with Element Solutions scrapped in August, citing shareholder feedback

** Nine of ten brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher and one "hold"; median PT is $80.50

** As of last close, stock up 24.5% YTD

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