Ecovyst Inc.
ECVTBasic MaterialsNASDAQSpecialty Chemicals
Scan Results
Daily timeframeHeadquartered within the basic materials sector, Ecovyst Inc. focuses on Specialty Chemicals services and products. Ecovyst Inc. offers virgin and regenerated sulfuric acid products and services in the United States and internationally. With a market capitalization of $1.46B, it sits in small-cap territory. It offers end-to-end logistics for production of alkylate for refineries mining, water treatment, and industrial applications.
Market Cap
$1.46B
Beta
1.09
P/E (TTM)
78.59
P/E (Fwd)
15.72
EPS (TTM)
$0.17
EPS (Fwd)
$0.85
ROE
3.2%
ROA
3.7%
Cash
$164.3M
Total Debt
$436.5M
Free CF
$109.5M
52W Change
79.3%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
On the balance sheet, ECVT has $164.3M in cash with $436.5M in obligations. The ability to service this debt comfortably depends on continued operational cash generation. The company generates $109.5M in free cash flow annually, which funds everything from R&D to shareholder returns without needing external financing. Return on equity stands at 3.2%, which is modest for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. ROA of 3.7% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has been uneven over recent years, ranging from $820.2M to $723.5M.
At over 50x earnings, ECVT carries valuation risk — any slowdown in growth expectations could lead to meaningful price adjustments. It is important to consider these factors alongside broader market conditions and individual financial goals when reviewing ECVT.