Ecovyst Inc. (ECVT) Stock Forecast Oct. 13, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 13, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE
Ecovyst Inc. (ECVT) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Ecovyst Inc. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Ecovyst Inc. is a small-cap company with a market capitalization of $1.09B. It ranks number 8 by market capitalization among the 15 Chemicals & Allied Products issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for ECVT is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.3%, buy ≥ +0.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.6% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-13 signals)
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How ECVT ranks among 5379 stocks
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Ecovyst Inc. (ECVT) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Chemicals & Allied Products peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | ECVT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $1.09B | 8/15 |
| P/B Ratio | 1.85x | 5/11 |
| EPS | $-0.59 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $5.36 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $7.55 | – |
| FCF/Share | $0.75 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | ECVT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | -10.4% | 4/10 |
| ROA | -4.3% | 5/13 |
| ROIC | 6.3% | 4/11 |
| Gross Margin | 20.4% | 10/14 |
| Operating Margin | 9.7% | 3/13 |
| Net Margin | -7.4% | 6/13 |
| EBT Margin | 5.6% | 3/14 |
| Tax Rate | 55.9% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | ECVT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.70x | 7/14 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.44x | 7/13 |
| D/E Ratio | 1.42x | 6/12 |
| Financial Leverage | 2.42x | 6/12 |
| Interest Coverage | 3.7x | 4/14 |
| Working Capital | $108M | 9/14 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | ECVT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $148M | 6/15 |
| Free Cash Flow | $83M | 6/9 |
| Capital Spending | -$66M | 5/9 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 1.1% | 4/8 |
| FCF Growth YoY | 27.3% | 2/5 |
| FCF/Sales | 10.0% | 3/9 |
| CapEx/Sales | 8.0% | 2/9 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | ECVT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.58x | 8/13 |
| Receivables Turnover | 7.3x | 4/10 |
| Inventory Turnover | 16.4x | 1/13 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 1.6x | 11/13 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 50 days | 7/10 |
| Days Inventory | 22 days | 13/13 |
| Payables Period | 41 days | 10/10 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 31 days | 5/7 |
Income Statement
| Metric | ECVT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $826M | 8/13 |
| Operating Income | $79M | 4/13 |
| Net Income | -$61M | 8/13 |
| SG&A Expense | $58M | 9/13 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $657M | 7/14 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | ECVT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 109M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $261M | 18.4% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $88M | 6.2% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $113M | 7.9% of assets |
| Inventory | $40M | 2.8% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $834M | 58.7% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $80M | 5.6% of assets |
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Ecovyst Inc. (ECVT) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Ecovyst Inc. (Chemicals & Allied Products): 17 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| ECVT Ecovyst Inc. | ▲ | $1.09B |
| BCPC Balchem Corp | ▼ | $5.41B |
| PRM Perimeter Solutions, Inc. | ▲ | $4.50B |
| NGVT Ingevity Corp | ▶ | $2.41B |
| IOSP Innospec Inc. | ▼ | $2.40B |
| CC Chemours Co | ▼ | $1.99B |
| OLN Olin Corp | ▶ | $1.69B |
| HUN Huntsman Corp | ▶ | $1.43B |
| FMC Fmc Corp | ▶ | $1.04B |
| SLI Standard Lithium Ltd. | ▼ | $357M |
| ADUR Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. | ▶ | $307M |
| ACNT Ascent Industries Co. | ▲ | $122M |
| LQMT Liquidmetal Technologies Inc | ▼ | $84M |
| BLGO Biolargo, Inc. | ▲ | $25M |
| GURE Gulf Resources, Inc. | ▶ | $6M |
| CITR Citrotech Inc. | ▶ | N/A |
| LOOP Loop Industries, Inc. | ▶ | N/A |
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Ecovyst Inc. (ECVT) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Ecovyst Inc. (ECVT) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Ecovyst Inc. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Ecovyst Inc. stock predictions?
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for ECVT is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Ecovyst Inc. forecasts updated?
Ecovyst Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 13, 2026.
Which companies are Ecovyst Inc.'s industry peers?
17 issuers in our coverage, ECVT included, share the SEC industry code Chemicals & Allied Products. The largest are: Balchem Corp (BCPC), Perimeter Solutions, Inc. (PRM), Ingevity Corp (NGVT), Innospec Inc. (IOSP), Chemours Co (CC), Olin Corp (OLN).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.