NYSE:ECVT Ecovyst (ECVT) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Healthcare Takes A Big Step Forward With The Help Of AI (From The Bull Report) (Ad) Free ECVT Stock Alerts $9.52 -0.15 (-1.55%) (As of 12:02 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$9.47▼$9.7750-Day Range$9.00▼$11.1552-Week Range$8.26▼$12.35Volume175,392 shsAverage Volume735,340 shsMarket Capitalization$1.11 billionP/E Ratio15.11Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$14.67 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Ecovyst alerts: Email Address Ecovyst MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside51.7% Upside$14.67 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.20% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.12Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$251,202 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth38.16%From $0.76 to $1.05 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.76 out of 5 starsBusiness Services Sector58th out of 942 stocksChemicals & Allied Products Industry7th out of 48 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingEcovyst has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageEcovyst has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Ecovyst's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.20% of the float of Ecovyst has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEcovyst has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ecovyst has recently decreased by 39.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldEcovyst does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthEcovyst does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for ECVT. Previous Next 2.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentEcovyst has a news sentiment score of 1.12. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Ecovyst this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ecovyst insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $251,202.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.59% of the stock of Ecovyst is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions86.69% of the stock of Ecovyst is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Ecovyst's insider trading history. Previous Next 4.4 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ecovyst are expected to grow by 38.16% in the coming year, from $0.76 to $1.05 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ecovyst is 15.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 132.43.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ecovyst is 15.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 28.82.Price to Earnings Growth RatioEcovyst has a PEG Ratio of 0.53. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEcovyst has a P/B Ratio of 1.59. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Ecovyst's valuation and earnings. 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This segment also supplies specialty zeolites and zeolite-based catalysts to customers for refining of oil primarily hydrocracking catalyst and dewaxing, sustainable fuels, and emission control systems for both on-road and non-road diesel engines. The company was formerly known as PQ Group Holdings Inc. and changed its name to Ecovyst Inc. in August 2021. Ecovyst Inc. was founded in 1831 and is headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania.Read More ECVT Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ECVT Stock News HeadlinesMay 7, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEcovyst (NYSE:ECVT) Given "Buy" Rating at BWS FinancialMay 6, 2024 | msn.comEcovyst Inc. (NYSE:ECVT) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 3, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comKeyBanc Keeps Their Buy Rating on Ecovyst (ECVT)May 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEcovyst Inc (ECVT) Q1 2024 Earnings: Misses Revenue and EPS EstimatesMay 2, 2024 | msn.comECVT Stock Earnings: Ecovyst Misses EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024May 2, 2024 | msn.comEcovyst reports Q1 earnings; reaffirms FY24 outlookMay 2, 2024 | prnewswire.comEcovyst Reports First Quarter 2024 ResultsApril 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIs Ecovyst Inc.'s (NYSE:ECVT) ROE Of 10% Concerning?April 22, 2024 | msn.comEcovyst Inc. to Discuss Q1 2024 Financial Results in Upcoming Conference CallApril 15, 2024 | prnewswire.comEcovyst to Host First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ETApril 8, 2024 | msn.comEcovyst Inc. Honors Teams for Outstanding Contributions to Sustainability and Community EngagementApril 2, 2024 | prnewswire.comEcovyst Announces Winners of its 2023 Sustainability Leadership AwardsMarch 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDirector Susan Ward Sells 24,436 Shares of Ecovyst Inc (ECVT)March 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comECVT Apr 2024 10.000 callMarch 5, 2024 | msn.comEcovyst Records Steady Performance Amid Economic Uncertainties; Eyes Sustainable Fuels and Advanced Recycling for GrowthMarch 5, 2024 | msn.comEcovyst's Board Expands, Welcomes New Director and NomineeMarch 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEcovyst Inc. (NYSE:ECVT) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 4, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comCitigroup Maintains Buy Rating for Ecovyst: Here's What You Need To KnowMarch 1, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEcovyst Inc. (ECVT) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 29, 2024 | msn.comPortfolio Change: One Stock To Buy & One To Sell, February 29February 29, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating on Ecovyst: Resilient Financial Structure and Undervalued Growth PotentialFebruary 29, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating on Ecovyst: Stable EBITDA and Growth Potential Underscore Strong Investment OpportunityFebruary 28, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEcovyst Inc. 2023 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationFebruary 28, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deEcovyst Inc.: Ecovyst Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 ResultsFebruary 28, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEcovyst Q4 Profit Rises, But Revenue DeclinesSee More Headlines Receive ECVT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Ecovyst and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/28/2024Today5/14/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/01/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBusiness Services Industry Chemicals & allied products Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:ECVT CUSIPN/A CIK1708035 Webwww.pqcorp.com Phone(610) 651-4400FaxN/AEmployees911Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$14.67 High Stock Price Target$18.00 Low Stock Price Target$13.00 Potential Upside/Downside+54.1%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.63 Trailing P/E Ratio15.11 Forward P/E Ratio12.53 P/E Growth0.53Net Income$71.15 million Net Margins10.70% Pretax Margin12.29% Return on Equity10.83% Return on Assets4.10% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.21 Current Ratio2.50 Quick Ratio2.01 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$691.10 million Price / Sales1.61 Cash Flow$1.37 per share Price / Cash Flow6.95 Book Value$6.08 per share Price / Book1.57Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares117,000,000Free Float115,145,000Market Cap$1.11 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.05 Beginners Guide To Retirement StocksClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Kurt J. Bitting (Age 48)CEO & Director Comp: $1.71MMr. Michael P. Feehan (Age 48)VP & CFO Comp: $1.05MMr. Joseph S. Koscinski (Age 58)Chief Administrative Officer, VP, Secretary & General Counsel Comp: $1.31MMr. George L. Vann (Age 58)VP & President of Ecoservices Comp: $542.27kMr. Paul Whittleston (Age 49)President of Advanced Materials & Catalysts Comp: $353.04kMr. H. Gene ShielsDirector of Investor RelationsMs. Wendy GrahamVice President of Marketing & Commercial StrategyMs. Kara L. Thornton (Age 48)VP & Chief Human Resources Officer Ms. Colleen Grace Donofrio (Age 65)Vice President of Environment & Sustainability More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsVivid SeatsNASDAQ:SEATCipher MiningNASDAQ:CIFRCRA InternationalNASDAQ:CRAIRepayNASDAQ:RPAYSelect Water SolutionsNYSE:WTTRView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsVanguard Group Inc.Sold 74,457 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 9.085%State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement SystemSold 27,190 shares on 5/9/2024Ownership: 0.016%William Blair Investment Management LLCBought 334,004 shares on 5/8/2024Ownership: 3.120%Russell Investments Group Ltd.Sold 530,567 shares on 5/8/2024Ownership: 0.200%ProShare Advisors LLCBought 1,308 shares on 5/8/2024Ownership: 0.014%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions ECVT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Ecovyst stock right now? 3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ecovyst in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" ECVT shares. View ECVT analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Ecovyst's stock price target for 2024? 3 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for Ecovyst's stock. Their ECVT share price targets range from $13.00 to $18.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $14.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 51.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for ECVT or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have ECVT shares performed in 2024? Ecovyst's stock was trading at $9.77 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, ECVT stock has decreased by 1.0% and is now trading at $9.67. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Ecovyst? Ecovyst saw a drop in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,270,000 shares, a drop of 39.5% from the April 15th total of 2,100,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 797,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.6 days. Currently, 1.2% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Ecovyst's Short Interest. When is Ecovyst's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 1st 2024. View our ECVT earnings forecast. How were Ecovyst's earnings last quarter? Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE:ECVT) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 28th. The company reported $0.22 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $172.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $168.31 million. Ecovyst had a net margin of 10.70% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.83%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 5.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.23 EPS. What ETF holds Ecovyst's stock? Ballast Small/Mid Cap ETF holds 207,322 shares of ECVT stock, representing 1.50% of its portfolio. What guidance has Ecovyst issued on next quarter's earnings? Ecovyst updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Friday, May, 3rd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $715.0 million-$755.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $757.5 million. Who are Ecovyst's major shareholders? Ecovyst's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.08%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (4.37%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (4.37%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (3.12%), Cove Street Capital LLC (1.57%) and LSV Asset Management (0.63%). Insiders that own company stock include Ccmp Capital, Lp, Jonny Ginns, Joseph S Koscinski, Kevin Michael Fogarty, Kurt Bitting, Kyle D Vann, Ltd Ineos, Michael Feehan, Robert Coxon and Susan F Ward. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Ecovyst? Shares of ECVT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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