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Note 14 - Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Notes to Financial Statements  
Comprehensive Income (Loss) Note [Text Block]

14. ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS

The components of other comprehensive (loss) income 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 loss before reclassifications, gross

  (12)        (12)  (2)  (14)

Tax impact

  (1)        (1)     (1)

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

     5      5      5 

Tax impact

     (1)     (1)     (1)

Net current-period other comprehensive (loss) income

  (13)  4      (9)  (2)  (11)

Ending balance, March 31, 2026

 $(556) $(486) $4  $(1,038) $21  $(1,017)

(1)

Amounts are net of tax of $52 million for both  March 31, 2026 and January 1, 2026, respectively.

(2)

Amounts are net of tax of $49 million and $50 million as of March 31, 2026 and January 1, 2026, respectively.

(3)

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

  32   (12)  6   26      26 

Tax impact

  3         3      3 

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

     4      4      4 

Tax impact

                  

Net current-period other comprehensive income (loss)

  35   (8)  6   33      33 

Ending balance, March 31, 2025

 $(640) $(560) $6  $(1,194) $27  $(1,167)

(1)

Amounts are net of tax of $57 million and $60 million as of  March 31, 2025 and January 1, 2025, respectively.

(2)

Amounts are net of tax of $61 million as of both  March 31, 2025 and January 1, 2025.

(3)

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

  

Three months ended March 31,

   
  

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   7 

(3)

Other income, net

Settlement gain

     (1)

(3)

Other income, net

  5  4   
   (1)    

Income tax

Total reclassifications for the period

 $4  $4   

(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 loss before reclassifications, gross

  (13)        (13)  (2)  (15)

Tax impact

  (1)        (1)     (1)

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

     5      5      5 

Tax impact

     (1)     (1)     (1)

Net current-period other comprehensive (loss) income

  (14)  4      (10)  (2)  (12)

Ending balance, March 31, 2026

 $(561) $(462) $  $(1,023) $21  $(1,002)

(1)

Amounts are net of tax of $38 million and $39 million as of  March 31, 2026 and January 1, 2026, respectively.

 

(2)

Amounts are net of tax of $73 million and $74 million as of March 31, 2026 and January 1, 2026, respectively.

(3)

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

  32   (12)  6   26      26 

Tax impact

  3         3      3 

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

     4      4      4 

Tax impact

                  

Net current-period other comprehensive income (loss)

  35   (8)  6   33      33 

Ending balance, March 31, 2025

 $(645) $(536) $2  $(1,179) $27  $(1,152)

(1)

Amounts are net of tax of $44 million and $47 million as of March 31, 2025 and January 1, 2025, respectively.

(2)

Amounts are net of tax of $85 million as of both  March 31, 2025 and January 1, 2025.

(3)

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

 

  

Three months ended March 31,

   
  

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   7 

(3)

Other income, net

Settlement gain

     (1)

(3)

Other income, net

  5  4   
   (1)    

Income tax

Total reclassifications for the period

 $4  $4   

(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 (loss) income 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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