Quarterly report [Sections 13 or 15(d)]

Note 14 - Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss

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Note 14 - Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Notes to Financial Statements  
Comprehensive Income (Loss) Note [Text Block]

14. ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS

The components of other comprehensive income (loss) and changes in accumulated other comprehensive loss by component were as follows (dollars in millions):

Huntsman Corporation

           

Pension

                                 
   

Foreign

   

and other

                   

Amounts

   

Amounts

 
   

currency

   

postretirement

                   

attributable to

   

attributable to

 
   

translation

   

benefits

                   

noncontrolling

   

Huntsman

 
   

adjustments(1)

   

adjustments(2)

   

Other, net

   

Total

   

interests

   

Corporation

 

Beginning balance, January 1, 2026

  $ (543 )   $ (490 )   $ 4     $ (1,029 )   $ 23     $ (1,006 )

Other comprehensive income before reclassifications, gross

    4             1       5       (5 )      

Tax impact

    (1 )                 (1 )           (1 )

Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss, gross(3)

    7       10             17             17  

Tax impact

          (1 )           (1 )           (1 )

Net current-period other comprehensive income

    10       9       1       20       (5 )     15  

Ending balance, June 30, 2026

  $ (533 )   $ (481 )   $ 5     $ (1,009 )   $ 18     $ (991 )

(1)

Amounts are net of tax of $52 million as of both  June 30, 2026 and January 1, 2026.

(2)

Amounts are net of tax of $49 million and $50 million as of June 30, 2026 and January 1, 2026, respectively.

(3)

The foreign currency translation adjustment reclassification amount related to the sale of our Gomet business and was recorded in gain on sale of business, net in our condensed consolidated statements of operations. See tables below for details about pension and other postretirement benefits reclassifications.

           

Pension

                                 
   

Foreign

   

and other

                   

Amounts

   

Amounts

 
   

currency

   

postretirement

                   

attributable to

   

attributable to

 
   

translation

   

benefits

                   

noncontrolling

   

Huntsman

 
   

adjustments(1)

   

adjustments(2)

   

Other, net

   

Total

   

interests

   

Corporation

 

Beginning balance, January 1, 2025

  $ (675 )   $ (552 )   $     $ (1,227 )   $ 27     $ (1,200 )

Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications, gross

    94       (12 )     6       88             88  

Tax impact

    9                   9             9  

Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss, gross(3)

          10             10             10  

Tax impact

          (1 )           (1 )           (1 )

Net current-period other comprehensive income (loss)

    103       (3 )     6       106             106  

Ending balance, June 30, 2025

  $ (572 )   $ (555 )   $ 6     $ (1,121 )   $ 27     $ (1,094 )

(1)

Amounts are net of tax of $51 million and $60 million as of  June 30, 2025 and January 1, 2025, respectively.

(2)

Amounts are net of tax of $60 million and $61 million as of  June 30, 2025 and January 1, 2025, respectively.

(3)

See tables below for details about pension and other postretirement benefits reclassifications.

   

Three months ended June 30,

     
   

2026

   

2025

     
   

Amounts reclassified

   

Amounts reclassified

   

Affected line item in

   

from accumulated

   

from accumulated

   

the statement

Details about accumulated other

 

other

   

other

   

where net income

comprehensive loss components(1)(2):

 

comprehensive loss

   

comprehensive loss

   

is presented

Amortization of pension and other postretirement benefits:

                   

Prior service credit

  $ (2 )   $ (2 )

(3)

Other income, net

Actuarial loss

    7       8  

(3)

Other income, net

    5     6      
            (1 )  

Income tax

Total reclassifications for the period

  $ 5     $ 5      

 

   

Six months ended June 30,

     
   

2026

   

2025

     
   

Amounts reclassified

   

Amounts reclassified

   

Affected line item in

   

from accumulated

   

from accumulated

   

the statement

Details about accumulated other

 

other

   

other

   

where net income

comprehensive loss components(1)(2):

 

comprehensive loss

   

comprehensive loss

   

is presented

Amortization of pension and other postretirement benefits:

                   

Prior service credit

  $ (4 )   $ (4 )

(3)

Other income, net

Actuarial loss

    14       15  

(3)

Other income, net

Settlement gain

          (1 )

(3)

Other income, net

      10       10      
      (1 )     (1 )  

Income tax

Total reclassifications for the period

  $ 9     $ 9      

(1) Details of amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss relate only to pension and other postretirement benefits.

 

(2)

Pension and other postretirement benefits amounts in parentheses indicate credits on our condensed consolidated statements of operations.

(3)

These accumulated other comprehensive loss components are included in the computation of net periodic pension costs. See “Note 12. Employee Benefit Plans.”

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Huntsman International

           

Pension

                                 
   

Foreign

   

and other

                   

Amounts

   

Amounts

 
   

currency

   

postretirement

                   

attributable to

   

attributable to

 
   

translation

   

benefits

                   

noncontrolling

   

Huntsman

 
   

adjustments(1)

   

adjustments(2)

   

Other, net

   

Total

   

interests

   

International

 

Beginning balance, January 1, 2026

  $ (547 )   $ (466 )   $     $ (1,013 )   $ 23     $ (990 )

Other comprehensive income before reclassifications, gross

    3             1       4       (5 )     (1 )

Tax impact

    (1 )                 (1 )           (1 )

Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss, gross(3)

    7       10             17             17  

Tax impact

          (1 )           (1 )           (1 )

Net current-period other comprehensive income

    9       9       1       19       (5 )     14  

Ending balance, June 30, 2026

  $ (538 )   $ (457 )   $ 1     $ (994 )   $ 18     $ (976 )

(1)

Amounts are net of tax of $39 million as of both  June 30, 2026 and January 1, 2026.

 

(2)

Amounts are net of tax of $73 million and $74 million as of June 30, 2026 and January 1, 2026, respectively.

(3)

The foreign currency translation adjustment reclassification amount related to the sale of our Gomet business and was recorded in gain on sale of business, net in our condensed consolidated statements of operations. See tables below for details about pension and other postretirement benefits reclassifications.

           

Pension

                                 
   

Foreign

   

and other

                   

Amounts

   

Amounts

 
   

currency

   

postretirement

                   

attributable to

   

attributable to

 
   

translation

   

benefits

                   

noncontrolling

   

Huntsman

 
   

adjustments(1)

   

adjustments(2)

   

Other, net

   

Total

   

interests

   

International

 

Beginning balance, January 1, 2025

  $ (680 )   $ (528 )   $ (4 )   $ (1,212 )   $ 27     $ (1,185 )

Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications, gross

    94       (12 )     6       88             88  

Tax impact

    9                   9             9  

Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss, gross(3)

          10             10             10  

Tax impact

          (1 )           (1 )           (1 )

Net current-period other comprehensive income (loss)

    103       (3 )     6       106             106  

Ending balance, June 30, 2025

  $ (577 )   $ (531 )   $ 2     $ (1,106 )   $ 27     $ (1,079 )

(1)

Amounts are net of tax of $38 million and $47 million as of June 30, 2025 and January 1, 2025, respectively.

(2)

Amounts are net of tax of $84 million and $85 million as of  June 30, 2025 and January 1, 2025 respectively.

(3)

See tables below for details about pension and other postretirement benefits reclassifications.

 

   

Three months ended June 30,

     
   

2026

   

2025

     
   

Amounts reclassified

   

Amounts reclassified

   

Affected line item in

   

from accumulated

   

from accumulated

   

the statement

Details about accumulated other

 

other

   

other

   

where net income

comprehensive loss components(1)(2):

 

comprehensive loss

   

comprehensive loss

   

is presented

Amortization of pension and other postretirement benefits:

                   

Prior service credit

  $ (2 )   $ (2 )

(3)

Other income, net

Actuarial loss

    7       8  

(3)

Other income, net

    5     6      
            (1 )  

Income tax

Total reclassifications for the period

  $ 5     $ 5      

 

   

Six months ended June 30,

     
   

2026

   

2025

     
   

Amounts reclassified

   

Amounts reclassified

   

Affected line item in

   

from accumulated

   

from accumulated

   

the statement

Details about accumulated other

 

other

   

other

   

where net income

comprehensive loss components(1)(2):

 

comprehensive loss

   

comprehensive loss

   

is presented

Amortization of pension and other postretirement benefits:

                   

Prior service credit

  $ (4 )   $ (4 )

(3)

Other income, net

Actuarial loss

    14       15  

(3)

Other income, net

Settlement gain

          (1 )

(3)

Other income, net

      10       10      
      (1 )     (1 )  

Income tax

Total reclassifications for the period

  $ 9     $ 9      

(1) Details of amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss relate only to pension and other postretirement benefits.

 

(2)

Pension and other postretirement benefits amounts in parentheses indicate credits on our condensed consolidated statements of operations.

(3)

These accumulated other comprehensive loss components are included in the computation of net periodic pension costs. See “Note 12. Employee Benefit Plans.”

 

Items of other comprehensive income (loss) of our Company and our consolidated affiliates have been recorded net of tax, with the exception of the foreign currency translation adjustments related to subsidiaries with earnings permanently reinvested. The tax effect is determined based upon the jurisdiction where the income or loss was recognized and is net of valuation allowances.

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