Why Is Chemours (CC) Stock Down 36% Today?

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  • Chemours (CC) stock is down on Thursday after announcing executive changes.
  • The company has replaced its top leaders amid an internal probe.
  • It will provide further details of this investigation in its annual 10-K filing.
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Chemours (NYSE:CC) stock is falling on Thursday after the company announced executive changes as it undergoes an internal review from the Audit Committee of the board of directors.

The big news here is CEO Mark Newman, senior vice president and Chief Financial Officer Jonathan Lock, as well as vice president, controller and Principal Accounting Officer Camela Wisel, being placed on administrative leave.

With these changes, Denise Dignam is serving as interim CEO, and Matt Abbott is acting as the interim CFO of Chemours. Both have long histories in the sector and have held previous roles at the company.

CC Stock: Internal Review Details

The subject of the internal review covers a few hot topics at the company. Among them are reports to the company’s Ethics Hotline, practices for managing working capital, certain non-GAAP metrics included in filings and other related disclosures.

Chemours is working alongside outside counsel for this review. The company intends to provide any needed updates in its annual 10-K filing.

Today’s news has rattled CC stockholders, with the company’s shares down 36.3% as of Thursday morning. That comes alongside some 510,000 shares changing hands, as compared to its daily average of about 1.2 million units.

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On the date of publication, William White did not have (either directly or indirectly) any positions in the securities mentioned in this article. The opinions expressed in this article are those of the writer, subject to the InvestorPlace.com Publishing Guidelines.


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