Ecovyst (ECVT) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Key Points

• Ecovyst (ECVT) is set to release its Q2 2025 earnings on August 7th, with analysts predicting earnings of $0.12 per share and revenue of $204.27 million.
• The company's previous earnings report in May revealed a significant positive surprise, with earnings of $0.01 per share beating expectations of a loss.
• Analysts maintain a "buy" rating for Ecovyst, with a price target of $12.00, reflecting confidence in the company's future performance.

Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT - Get Free Report) is expected to be announcing its Q2 2025 earnings results before the market opens on Thursday, August 7th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.12 per share and revenue of $204.27 million for the quarter.

Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.03) by $0.04. The business had revenue of $162.20 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $168.43 million. Ecovyst had a positive return on equity of 7.60% and a negative net margin of 1.63%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 1.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.04 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Ecovyst to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Ecovyst Price Performance

Shares of ECVT stock traded down $0.16 during trading on Friday, hitting $8.45. The company had a trading volume of 1,912,283 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,524,691. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.22, a quick ratio of 2.24 and a current ratio of 2.81. The firm has a market capitalization of $992.03 million, a P/E ratio of -84.50, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.72 and a beta of 1.18. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $8.28 and its 200 day moving average price is $7.41. Ecovyst has a one year low of $5.24 and a one year high of $9.07.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, BWS Financial reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $12.00 price target on shares of Ecovyst in a research note on Monday, May 5th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of ECVT. Royal Bank of Canada increased its holdings in shares of Ecovyst by 8.6% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 45,069 shares of the company's stock worth $279,000 after buying an additional 3,571 shares in the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its holdings in shares of Ecovyst by 4.3% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 69,105 shares of the company's stock worth $428,000 after buying an additional 2,874 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Ecovyst by 954.1% during the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 141,532 shares of the company's stock worth $877,000 after buying an additional 128,105 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Empowered Funds LLC increased its holdings in Ecovyst by 7.5% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 344,030 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,133,000 after purchasing an additional 23,951 shares during the period. 86.69% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Ecovyst

Ecovyst Inc offers specialty catalysts and services in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Ecoservices and Advanced Materials & Catalysts. The Ecoservices segment provides sulfuric acid recycling services and end-to-end logistics for production of alkylate for refineries; and virgin sulfuric acid for mining, water treatment, and industrial applications.