DuPont’s Qnity Electronics (NYSE: Q) has now been public long enough to stop blaming “spin-off dynamics” for every tick in the stock — and just in time, because the company just delivered a quarter that actually earned the attention. To rewind: DuPont completed the separation of its Qnity Electronics business on November 1, 2025, with DuPont(DD) shareholders receiving… Read More »
Avidity Biosciences – the San Diego rare disease biotech being acquired by Novartis for $12 billion – is spinning off its early-stage cardiology unit into a new company called Atrium Therapeutics. In a move that gives Avidity’s shareholders a parting gift as they surrender the rest of the company to Novartis, Avidity’s board designated February 12, 2026 as… Read More »
Almost two years ago, Unilever(UL) announced its plans to spin off its ice cream business to shareholders. Now, after an additional delay due to the American government shutdown, The Magnum Ice Cream Company spinoff, or demerger as the Europeans call it, is finally complete. The Magnum Ice Cream Company demerger became effective at 6PM on Saturday, December 6,… Read More »
Well, that didn’t take long. Back in August, we covered the spinoff that wasn’t: Topgolf Callaway Brands (MODG) had delayed plans to spin off its namesake golf entertainment business, and with the CEO stepping down, it didn’t take a PGA Tour psychic to predict that the spinoff might not make it to the first tee. Now it’s official:… Read More »
CSL’s Seqirus Spinoff Put on Ice Just last week, we finally got around to covering CSL’s (CSLLY) planned spinoff of its vaccine business, Seqirus — an ambitious move intended to unlock value for CSL shareholders. Now? Never mind. In a classic case of “right idea, wrong timing,” CSL has indefinitely postponed the spinoff due to “market volatility,”… Read More »
If you were optimizing a company to spin out right now it might look a lot like Solstice Advanced Materials. Honeywell(HON) completed its spinoff of Solstice(SOLS) this morning and now shifts its focus to the upcoming spinoff of its aerospace division. Honeywell shareholders as of the record date of October 17, 2025 received one share of Solstice stock… Read More »
It’s a big week for big spinoffs, with two new spinoffs immediately joining the S&P 500. Honeywell(HON) will complete its spinoff of Solstice Advanced Materials(SOLS) first with the Solstice spinoff joining the S&P 500 tomorrow, October 30,2025. Solstice stock will replace CarMax(KMX) in the index on October 31. CarMax will move into the S&P SmallCap 600, replacing USANA… Read More »
The Beach Boys, inexplicably wanted to catch a glimpse of Port au Prince. Or perhaps they wanted to catch a glimpse in Port au Prince? Either way, it’s probably the only pop song to name check the Haitian capital. The Glimpse Group(VRAR), a nanocap with a market cap of just $32 million, wants more investors to “catch a… Read More »
Another week, more spinoff news: Solstice Spinoff and Qnity Spinoff On Deck Big week for spinoffs this week as DuPont completes its Qnity spinoff, and Honeywell completes its Solstice spinoff. These are two large companies who are spinoff veterans. These widely held stocks should see lots of volume for both the parents and the spinoffs Grupo Herdez Nutrisa… Read More »
Honeywell (HON) has officially cleared the final hurdle for its spinoff of Solstice Advanced Materials. The company’s board of directors gave its approval last week, confirming that the separation will proceed as planned on October 30, 2025, with shares to begin regular-way trading under the ticker SOLS on the Nasdaq. As we previously covered here, this marks… Read More »
CSL Limited (CSLLY), Australia’s biotech and plasma-therapeutics giant, will spin off its vaccine division, CSL Seqirus, into a separately listed entity by mid-2026. The move comes alongside a sweeping restructuring that includes job cuts, a multibillion-dollar charge, and a substantial share buyback. Seqirus Spinoff Details CSL said it plans to complete the Seqirus spinoff by June 2026, with… Read More »
DePuy Synthes Spinoff Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is slimming down again by getting back on the spinoff treadmill. The company announced last week that it plans to separate its orthopaedics division into a standalone company under the revived name DePuy Synthes, according to its press release. Unlike many spinoff announcements, the DePuy Synthes spinoff comes as a surprise,… Read More »
The Magnum Ice Cream Company Spinoff Delayed Unilever(UL) shareholders can’t have their ice cream if Congress doesn’t eat its vegetables. Unilever’s The Magnum Ice Cream Company spinoff, previously scheduled for November 10, has been delayed as the SEC is unable to declare the registration effective due to the ongoing government shutdown. In a statement, Unilever said that it… Read More »
thyssenkrupp AG(TKAMY) has completed the spinoff of its naval shipbuilding division, thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, now trading independently as TKMS. Shares began trading today, October 20, 2025, on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the ticker TKMS, marking the latest chapter in thyssenkrupp’s multi-year effort to simplify its structure and surface value through targeted spinoffs. This is, we believe, the… Read More »
Another week, another mix of spinoffs, near-spinoffs, and spin-offs-that-weren’t. Here’s what caught our eye this week. ABB’s Robot Spinoff Becomes a $38 Billion Sale to SoftBank ABB Ltd.(ABBNY) had been widely expected to spin off its robotics division — a move long anticipated by investors as the final step in ABB’s multi-year simplification effort. Instead, the Swiss industrial… Read More »