UPDATE: Huntsman Posts Upbeat Q4 Earnings

Huntsman HUN reported a better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit. Huntsman posted a quarterly profit of $41 million, or $0.17 per share, versus a year-ago loss of $40 million, or $0.17 per share. Excluding one-time items, it earned $0.48 per share, versus analysts' expectations for $0.37 per share. Its total revenue climbed 3% to $2.71 billion. Huntsman shares gained 3.52% to $22.93 in pre-market trading.