Harsco (HSC)

Add a New Bears Reason Company: Harsco (HSC) Current price: Headline: (100 character max) Analysis: Cancel 0% agree 0 votes   Downturn of steel industry will cause problems for Harsco Top Contributor: Charles Colon | Created when NYSE:HSC was $65.30 | Edit | History The steel industry is historically cyclical and may soon face a downturn. A large portion of Harsco's revenues are generated from the steel industry, so any trouble would cause similar problems for Harsco. (100 character max) Cancel 0% agree 0 votes   China's increased standing will hurt Harsco Top Contributor: Charles Colon | Created when NYSE:HSC was $65.30 | Edit | History China's increased presence in the steel industry may work against Harsco. China has driven up international demand for steel but has also been drastically expanding its production facilities, and is expected to soon become a net exporter. This may work to displace some of Harsco's current clients in the steel industry, and there is no guarantee that the rising Chinese steel industry would demand Harsco's services. (100 character max) Cancel 0% agree 1 votes   Slowdown in economy will affect Harsco's profits Top Contributor: Charles Colon | Created when NYSE:HSC was $65.30 | Edit | History The slowdown in residential construction should soon impact the non-residential and commercial construction industries. This will work to decrease Harsco's profits. (100 character max) Cancel

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