Ecovyst (ECVT) Competitors $9.12 +0.02 (+0.16%) Closing price 08/28/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.11 -0.01 (-0.05%) As of 08/28/2025 06:25 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, PRM, MEOH, PCT, CC, NGVT, UAN, BAK, ASPI, and WLKPShould you be buying Ecovyst stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ecovyst include Avient (AVNT), Perimeter Solutions (PRM), Methanex (MEOH), PureCycle Technologies (PCT), Chemours (CC), Ingevity (NGVT), CVR Partners (UAN), Braskem (BAK), ASP Isotopes (ASPI), and Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. Ecovyst vs. Its Competitors Avient Perimeter Solutions Methanex PureCycle Technologies Chemours Ingevity CVR Partners Braskem ASP Isotopes Westlake Chemical Partners Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) and Avient (NYSE:AVNT) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and risk. Does the media prefer ECVT or AVNT? In the previous week, Ecovyst and Ecovyst both had 5 articles in the media. Avient's average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat Ecovyst's score of 1.35 indicating that Avient is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ecovyst 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Avient 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of 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 company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Avient shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger 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$704.50M1.48-$6.65M-$0.12-75.96Avient$3.24B1.05$169.50M$1.2829.07 Do analysts prefer ECVT or AVNT? Ecovyst currently has a consensus target price of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 9.71%. Avient has a consensus target price of $45.60, suggesting a potential upside of 22.56%. Given Avient's higher probable 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 more risk & volatility, ECVT or AVNT? Ecovyst has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avient has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is ECVT or AVNT more profitable? Avient has a net margin of 3.65% compared to Ecovyst's net margin of -1.91%. Avient's return on equity of 10.57% beat Ecovyst's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ecovyst-1.91% 7.69% 3.00% Avient 3.65%10.57%4.17% SummaryAvient beats Ecovyst on 12 of the 15 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. 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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$1.04B$15.85B$3.44B$21.30BDividend YieldN/A1.90%5.13%3.51%P/E Ratio-75.9654.56110.1329.34Price / Sales1.483.1333,764,300,431,875,900.0050.85Price / Cash7.0213.5224.1723.86Price / Book1.513.346.185.39Net Income-$6.65M$423.39M$150.51M$996.59M7 Day Performance-0.68%0.05%2.08%0.41%1 Month Performance3.42%6.59%6.68%3.49%1 Year Performance27.39%9.51%38.47%12.09% Ecovyst Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ECVTEcovyst3.1361 of 5 stars$9.12+0.2%$10.00+9.7%+29.8%$1.04B$704.50M-75.96880Positive NewsAVNTAvient4.3595 of 5 stars$37.70+0.5%$45.60+21.0%-22.9%$3.43B$3.24B29.459,200Positive NewsPRMPerimeter Solutions2.8488 of 5 stars$21.19+8.8%$22.50+6.2%+95.2%$2.85B$560.97M49.28240Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeMEOHMethanex4.821 of 5 stars$35.40-1.8%$44.88+26.8%-21.0%$2.79B$3.72B10.441,415Positive NewsPCTPureCycle Technologies2.5944 of 5 stars$12.72-2.3%$14.67+15.3%+149.2%$2.34BN/A-7.53120Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionCCChemours3.664 of 5 stars$15.25-0.8%$17.38+13.9%-20.6%$2.30B$5.78B-5.456,000Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeNGVTIngevity1.9074 of 5 stars$56.77-1.8%$55.00-3.1%+49.6%$2.11B$1.41B-9.541,600Positive NewsUANCVR Partners1.9392 of 5 stars$90.30+0.3%N/A+30.7%$1.54B$525.32M10.85300Positive NewsBAKBraskem1.6649 of 5 stars$3.21+0.8%$9.75+204.2%-45.5%$1.27B$14.36B-1.278,382News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap UpASPIASP Isotopes1.1859 of 5 stars$9.95+6.4%$7.75-22.1%+353.9%$858.93M$4.14M-16.3176WLKPWestlake Chemical Partners4.6899 of 5 stars$22.04-0.5%N/A-2.4%$780.53M$1.14B14.79150News CoveragePositive NewsInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Avient Competitors Perimeter Solutions Competitors Methanex Competitors PureCycle Technologies Competitors Chemours Competitors Ingevity Competitors CVR Partners Competitors Braskem Competitors ASP Isotopes Competitors Westlake Chemical Partners 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 8/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMusk’s Project Colossus could mint millionairesI predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new milliona...Brownstone Research | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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