Ecovyst (ECVT) Competitors $8.47 +0.27 (+3.29%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.46 -0.01 (-0.06%) As of 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ECVT vs. AVNT, MEOH, PRM, PCT, CC, UAN, NGVT, BAK, WLKP, and ASPIShould you be buying Ecovyst stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ecovyst include Avient (AVNT), Methanex (MEOH), Perimeter Solutions (PRM), PureCycle Technologies (PCT), Chemours (CC), CVR Partners (UAN), Ingevity (NGVT), Braskem (BAK), Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP), and ASP Isotopes (ASPI). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. Ecovyst vs. Its Competitors Avient Methanex Perimeter Solutions PureCycle Technologies Chemours CVR Partners Ingevity Braskem Westlake Chemical Partners ASP Isotopes Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) and Avient (NYSE:AVNT) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and risk. Do insiders & institutionals believe in ECVT or AVNT? 86.7% of Ecovyst shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Avient shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Ecovyst shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Avient shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is ECVT or AVNT more profitable? Avient has a net margin of 3.65% compared to Ecovyst's net margin of -1.63%. Avient's return on equity of 10.57% beat Ecovyst's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ecovyst-1.63% 7.60% 2.99% Avient 3.65%10.57%4.17% Which has more risk and volatility, ECVT or AVNT? Ecovyst has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avient has a beta of 1.38, suggesting that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate ECVT or AVNT? Ecovyst currently has a consensus target price of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 18.06%. Avient has a consensus target price of $45.60, indicating a potential upside of 38.87%. Given Avient's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Avient is more favorable than Ecovyst.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ecovyst 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Avient 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71 Which has better valuation and earnings, ECVT or AVNT? Avient has higher revenue and earnings than Ecovyst. Ecovyst is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avient, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEcovyst$704.50M1.41-$6.65M-$0.10-84.70Avient$3.24B0.93$169.50M$1.2825.65 Does the media prefer ECVT or AVNT? In the previous week, Avient had 19 more articles in the media than Ecovyst. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Avient and 7 mentions for Ecovyst. Ecovyst's average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat Avient's score of 0.35 indicating that Ecovyst is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ecovyst 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Avient 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryAvient beats Ecovyst on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ecovyst News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ECVT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ECVT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ECVT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEcovystCHEM IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$994.38M$15.44B$3.30B$20.67BDividend YieldN/A2.11%5.18%3.69%P/E Ratio-84.7049.20110.2228.52Price / Sales1.413.0731,270,591,557,371,700.0066.66Price / Cash6.4812.8923.9223.60Price / Book1.413.186.004.31Net Income-$6.65M$423.39M$148.72M$996.14M7 Day Performance0.24%4.84%3.72%1.93%1 Month Performance-0.59%-1.80%4.62%-0.54%1 Year Performance26.70%8.68%37.21%14.77% Ecovyst Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ECVTEcovyst3.5326 of 5 stars$8.47+3.3%$10.00+18.1%+25.9%$994.38M$704.50M-84.70880News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeAVNTAvient4.5982 of 5 stars$33.97+0.5%$45.60+34.2%-23.8%$3.09B$3.24B26.549,200Earnings ReportAnalyst RevisionMEOHMethanex4.7162 of 5 stars$33.11-0.1%$45.25+36.7%-20.0%$2.56B$3.72B9.771,415Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPRMPerimeter Solutions3.0865 of 5 stars$15.79+1.0%$18.50+17.2%+69.2%$2.31B$560.97M19.99240News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportPCTPureCycle Technologies1.1202 of 5 stars$13.28+5.2%$12.50-5.9%+97.0%$2.27BN/A-11.35120News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap UpCCChemours4.6001 of 5 stars$12.17+5.8%$17.44+43.3%-31.8%$1.72B$5.78B60.856,000Earnings ReportDividend CutUANCVR Partners2.2979 of 5 stars$97.30+1.7%N/A+31.0%$1.64B$525.32M11.69300Dividend IncreaseNGVTIngevity1.5899 of 5 stars$40.84+1.1%$57.00+39.6%+45.1%$1.47B$1.41B-4.191,600Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastBAKBraskem2.3932 of 5 stars$3.07+0.8%$9.75+218.1%-48.4%$1.21B$14.36B-0.738,382News CoverageEarnings ReportWLKPWestlake Chemical Partners3.9511 of 5 stars$21.83+0.1%N/A-3.2%$768.91M$1.14B14.65150Earnings ReportASPIASP Isotopes0.7052 of 5 stars$9.40+5.3%$6.67-29.1%+361.0%$749.28M$4.14M-15.4176News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Avient Competitors Methanex Competitors Perimeter Solutions Competitors PureCycle Technologies Competitors Chemours Competitors CVR Partners Competitors Ingevity Competitors Braskem Competitors Westlake Chemical Partners Competitors ASP Isotopes Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ECVT) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersIs Elon's empire crumbling?The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"... 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