Q3 2025 Earnings Forecast for Ecovyst Inc. Issued By KeyCorp (NYSE:ECVT)

Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE:ECVT) – Analysts at KeyCorp issued their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for Ecovyst in a report issued on Sunday, October 6th. KeyCorp analyst A. Yefremov expects that the company will post earnings of $0.14 per share for the quarter. KeyCorp has a “Overweight” rating and a $10.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Ecovyst’s current full-year earnings is $0.46 per share. KeyCorp also issued estimates for Ecovyst’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.16 EPS.

Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 1st. The company reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.13 by ($0.01). Ecovyst had a net margin of 8.14% and a return on equity of 7.88%. The company had revenue of $182.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $189.79 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.26 EPS. Ecovyst’s revenue for the quarter was down .7% on a year-over-year basis.

A number of other equities research analysts have also weighed in on ECVT. BWS Financial lowered their target price on shares of Ecovyst from $18.00 to $12.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, August 5th. Citigroup reduced their target price on shares of Ecovyst from $13.00 to $11.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, July 12th.

Ecovyst Trading Up 0.1 %

ECVT opened at $6.57 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.19, a current ratio of 2.72 and a quick ratio of 2.18. Ecovyst has a fifty-two week low of $6.02 and a fifty-two week high of $11.35. The firm has a market capitalization of $768.14 million, a PE ratio of 10.42, a P/E/G ratio of 1.17 and a beta of 1.01. The company’s 50-day moving average is $6.70 and its 200 day moving average is $8.60.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ecovyst

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in ECVT. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Ecovyst by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC now owns 6,661,635 shares of the company’s stock valued at $65,084,000 after purchasing an additional 66,310 shares in the last quarter. Grizzlyrock Capital LLC purchased a new position in Ecovyst during the 4th quarter valued at about $4,895,000. Paragon Associates & Paragon Associates II Joint Venture lifted its position in Ecovyst by 200.0% during the 4th quarter. Paragon Associates & Paragon Associates II Joint Venture now owns 300,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,931,000 after acquiring an additional 200,000 shares during the period. Confluence Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in Ecovyst during the 1st quarter valued at about $3,581,000. Finally, Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC lifted its position in Ecovyst by 0.3% during the 1st quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 5,113,232 shares of the company’s stock valued at $57,013,000 after acquiring an additional 15,190 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 86.69% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, insider Paul Whittleston bought 7,800 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 7th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $6.50 per share, for a total transaction of $50,700.00. Following the purchase, the insider now directly owns 57,542 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $374,023. This trade represents a 0.00 % increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. In related news, insider Joseph S. Koscinski acquired 4,807 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 5th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $6.26 per share, for a total transaction of $30,091.82. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 544,609 shares in the company, valued at $3,409,252.34. This represents a 0.00 % increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, insider Paul Whittleston acquired 7,800 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 7th. The shares were bought at an average price of $6.50 per share, for a total transaction of $50,700.00. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 57,542 shares in the company, valued at approximately $374,023. This represents a 0.00 % increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. 1.59% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Ecovyst Company Profile

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.