BMO Capital analyst John McNulty lowered his price target on Tronox (TROX) to $13 to adjust for the expiration of the exclusivity window to divest its Ashtabula assets to Venator Materials (VNTR). The analyst expects the company to open up conversations on Ashtabula spinoff, which is required for the Cristal deal to be approved, with a wider range of potential bidders but likely at lower prices. Longer term, McNulty keeps his Outperform rating on Venator, noting that he expects the titanium dioxide "speed bump" to be short lived while the company also works to close on Cristal.

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