Goodyear Tire & Rubber plans to close two chemical plants (GT:NASDAQ)
Goodyear (GT) will close chemical plants in Niagara Falls and Bayport, cutting 85 jobs. The company is exiting the chemical business after selling most of its polymer operations.
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See all $GT insider activity →Goodyear (GT) will close chemical plants in Niagara Falls and Bayport, cutting 85 jobs. The company is exiting the chemical business after selling most of its polymer operations.
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO /OH/ (GT) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On September 25, 2026, Margaret V. Snyder, Vice President and Controller of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (the “Compan
Goodyear and Lockheed Martin are collaborating to develop lunar vehicle tyres for extreme temperatures and low gravity. Goodyear's airless tyre technology will be used, and the companies aim to support NASA's 2025 Artemis mission. The partnership also includes MDA of Canada for robotic arm technology.
Over the past 7 days, AlphAI's AI scored 2 news stories mentioning GT (GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO /OH/). Coverage has skewed bearish: 0 bullish, 1 neutral, and 1 bearish.
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The plant closures signal a contraction of Goodyear's chemical business, likely weighing on the stock.
The leadership change may cause short‑term uncertainty in Goodyear's stock as investors assess the new controller's impact on financial reporting.
Potential long‑term revenue from space‑related tyre technology.
The half‑year loss and ongoing debt pressure suggest short‑term downside risk, but operating profit and capital‑spending cuts could improve cash flow over the next year.
A revenue beat versus expectations plus EPS beat is supportive, though YoY revenue decline may limit upside.
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Goodyear (GT) will close chemical plants in Niagara Falls and Bayport, cutting 85 jobs. The company is exiting the chemical business after selling most of its polymer operations.
1 min readGOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO /OH/ (GT) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On September 25, 2026, Margaret V. Snyder, Vice President and Controller of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (the “Compan
1 min readGoodyear and Lockheed Martin are collaborating to develop lunar vehicle tyres for extreme temperatures and low gravity. Goodyear's airless tyre technology will be used, and the companies aim to support NASA's 2025 Artemis mission. The partnership also includes MDA of Canada for robotic arm technology.
3 min readGoodyear (GT) extended its 'Goodyear Forward' turnaround plan after missing key financial targets. The company reported a $453M net loss in H1 2024, with $131M operating income (1.6% margin) and $7B debt. CEO Mark Stewart cited tariffs, raw material costs, and Chinese competition as challenges. Capital expenditures will drop to $725M in 2024 to prioritize debt reduction. Hedge funds held $277.1M in GT shares in Q2 2026, up from Q1.
2 min readWinnebago (WGO) reported Q2 revenue of $698.7M, down 9.9% YoY, missing estimates. Lucid (LCID) reported $405.3M revenue, up 56.2% YoY, beating estimates. Goodyear (GT) reported $4.25B revenue, down 4.8% YoY, surpassing expectations. All companies provided full-year guidance, with WGO's falling short of estimates.
4 min readGoodyear Tire & Rubber Co. CEO Mark Stewart discussed the company's turnaround plan, 'Goodyear Forward,' which aims to improve operating margins and generate cash flow. The company reported a net loss of $453 million for the first half of 2024 and has $7 billion in debt. Despite challenges like tariffs and raw material costs, Stewart plans to focus on premium tires and close a plant in Fayetteville, North Carolina, to improve financials. Analysts rate Goodyear a hold with a price target of $7.60
3 min readCalifornia approved new tire regulations requiring lower rolling resistance for energy efficiency, starting in 2029. The rule aims to reduce pollution and save fuel costs, but critics like Goodyear and Yokohama warn of higher tire prices and potential safety risks. Supporters, including Michelin and Gov. Newsom, argue the long-term savings outweigh the costs.
2 min readCalifornia has mandated energy efficiency standards for replacement tires, starting in 2029. The rules aim to reduce emissions and save drivers $1bn annually, according to the California Energy Commission. While supported by environmental groups and Michelin, industry groups like Goodyear and Yokohama oppose the regulations due to cost concerns. The state expects the standards to cut carbon dioxide emissions by 2m metric tons per year.
2 min readAmerican Century entities filed a Schedule 13G for The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (GT), reporting beneficial ownership above 5%. American Century ETF Trust reported 14,486,193 shares, 5.0% of the class, with sole voting and dispositive power. American Century Investment Management, Inc. and American Century Companies, Inc. reported 15,153,994 shares, 5.3%, also with sole voting and dispositive power.
3 min readGoodyear Tire & Rubber (GT) reported Q2 2026 net sales of $4.3B, down 4.8%, with tire unit volume at 36.5M (down 4%). Segment operating income fell to $36M and adjusted EPS was a loss of $0.61. Management cited $95M in Goodyear Forward savings, Fayetteville closure cash costs of $190M to $210M through 2027, and issued $1B senior notes.
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