Company data sheet · Hexion
Hexion: from profit to seven straight losses.
- Industry
- Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers
- Headquarters
- United States
- Sources
- SEC filings (1994–2022), Stratrix's verified Decision Cases, market data and official economic statistics for the United States
- Data as of
- October 18, 2026
- From profit to seven straight losses. Hexion lost money every year from 2013 to 2020: $1.5 billion in all.
- Left behind by its peers. From 2016 to 2020, its revenue shrank 27% in US dollars; the median among 706 large manufacturers grew 13%. It outgrew only 9% of them.
- Still smaller than it was. Revenue reached $2.5 billion in 2020, 30% below its 2017 peak of $3.6 billion.
Financial results
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $3.4 billion | −$0 billion | |
| 2017 | $3.6 billion | −$0.2 billion | |
| 2018 | $3.1 billion | −$0.2 billion | |
| 2020 | $2.5 billion | −$0.2 billion |
As reported in its annual filings. Losses in red.
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- Economic context: 7 measures for the United States, every year since 2016, from the official sources.
- Peer comparison: against 953 companies of its size in its sector.
- Financial results: ten years of revenue, operating and net income, and every annual report, linked.
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