Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) Issues FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.500-0.700 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.830. The company issued revenue guidance of $755.0 million-$815.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $751.4 million.

Ecovyst Trading Down 1.7 %

Shares of ECVT stock opened at $8.07 on Thursday. Ecovyst has a fifty-two week low of $6.02 and a fifty-two week high of $11.35. The stock has a market capitalization of $940.24 million, a P/E ratio of 17.54, a P/E/G ratio of 1.04 and a beta of 1.05. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $7.82 and a 200 day simple moving average of $7.37. The company has a quick ratio of 2.06, a current ratio of 2.54 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.17.

Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 27th. The company reported $0.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.24 by $0.02. Ecovyst had a return on equity of 7.07% and a net margin of 7.74%. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Ecovyst will post 0.44 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

ECVT has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. BWS Financial reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $12.00 price target on shares of Ecovyst in a research report on Wednesday, December 4th. BMO Capital Markets upped their price objective on shares of Ecovyst from $9.00 to $10.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 3rd. Finally, Citigroup lifted their target price on shares of Ecovyst from $8.00 to $9.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 18th.

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.