Activist Starboard Targets Honeywell Spin-Off Solstice, Pushes Sharper Focus and Overhead Cuts
Starboard Value builds stake in Solstice Advanced Materials, urging focus on refrigerants and nuclear businesses plus $100M overhead cuts.
Starboard Value builds stake in Solstice Advanced Materials, urging focus on refrigerants and nuclear businesses plus $100M overhead cuts.
Solstice OKs a $500M buyback and reaffirms 2026 guidance.
The acquisition strengthens its position in AI, semiconductors, and advanced materials. Expected to close in H1 2027.
Honeywell restructures into 4 segments, excludes Advanced Materials from operations, and revises 2025 guidance to $37.5-37.7B sales.