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Ascent Industries (ACNT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$12.96 +0.08 (+0.62%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$12.94 -0.03 (-0.19%)
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About Ascent Industries Stock (NASDAQ:ACNT)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$12.70
$12.99
50-Day Range
$11.65
$13.55
52-Week Range
$8.16
$13.70
Volume
29,752 shs
Average Volume
54,205 shs
Market Capitalization
$129.73 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

Ascent Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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18th Percentile Overall Score

ACNT MarketRank™: 

Ascent Industries scored higher than 18% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 159th out of 180 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    There is not enough analysis data for Ascent Industries.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Ascent Industries is -12.58, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Ascent Industries is -12.58, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Ascent Industries has a P/B Ratio of 1.40. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Ascent Industries' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.06% of the float of Ascent Industries has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Ascent Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Ascent Industries has recently increased by 341.86%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Ascent Industries does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Ascent Industries does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.06% of the float of Ascent Industries has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Ascent Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Ascent Industries has recently increased by 341.86%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Ascent Industries has a news sentiment score of 0.89. 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 0.60 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Ascent Industries this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for ACNT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Ascent Industries insiders have sold 253.71% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $49,760.00 in company stock and sold $176,004.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 9.31% of the stock of Ascent Industries is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 26.05% of the stock of Ascent Industries is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Ascent Industries' insider trading history.
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ACNT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Ascent Industries' stock was trading at $11.18 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, ACNT shares have increased by 15.9% and is now trading at $12.96.

Ascent Industries Co. (NASDAQ:ACNT) announced its earnings results on Monday, May, 12th. The company reported ($0.08) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.12 by $0.20. The company had revenue of $24.73 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $48.90 million. Ascent Industries had a negative net margin of 6.56% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.78%.
Read the conference call transcript
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Ascent Industries' top institutional shareholders include Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.29%) and Ameriflex Group Inc. (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include John Bryan Kitchen, Ravi Ramesh Srinivas, Anthony X Pan, Privet Fund Management Llc and John Robert Zuppo III.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of ACNT 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ascent Industries investors own include Broadcom (AVGO), NVIDIA (NVDA), Arista Networks (ANET), Adobe (ADBE), GE Aerospace (GE), Disc Medicine (IRON) and Jabil (JBL).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/12/2025
Today
7/22/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/05/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
MACH - GENL INDL
Sub-Industry
Steel Works
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:ACNT
CIK
95953
Employees
710
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($1.03)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$13.60 million
Net Margins
-6.56%
Pretax Margin
-1.08%
Return on Equity
-1.78%
Return on Assets
-1.12%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.01
Current Ratio
2.95
Quick Ratio
2.60

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$177.87 million
Price / Sales
0.73
Cash Flow
$0.25 per share
Price / Cash Flow
51.79
Book Value
$9.27 per share
Price / Book
1.39

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
10,010,000
Free Float
9,078,000
Market Cap
$129.43 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.60
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This page (NASDAQ:ACNT) was last updated on 7/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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