With 30.78% Distance From Low, Is Ecovyst Inc (NYSE:ECVT) Still Renewed For Growth?

In last trading session, Ecovyst Inc (NYSE:ECVT) saw 0.81 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 1.13. Company’s recent per share price level of $7.57 trading at $0.04 or 0.53% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $888.73M. That closing price of ECVT’s stock is at a discount of -30.91% from its 52-week high price of $9.91 and is indicating a premium of 30.78% from its 52-week low price of $5.24. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 1.4 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 1.15 million if we extend that period to 3-months.

For Ecovyst Inc (ECVT), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 1.29. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 1 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 0 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 1 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight. The company is expected to be making an EPS of 0.1 in the current quarter.

Ecovyst Inc (NYSE:ECVT) trade information

Upright in the green during last session for gaining 0.53%, in the last five days ECVT remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Thursday, 05/15/25 when the stock touched $7.57 price level, adding 1.17% to its value on the day. Ecovyst Inc’s shares saw a change of -0.92% in year-to-date performance and have moved 4.99% in past 5-day. Ecovyst Inc (NYSE:ECVT) showed a performance of 30.07% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 4.53 million shares which calculate 4.43 days to cover the short interests.

Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 10 to the stock, which implies a rise of 24.3% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 9 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 10. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -18.89% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -18.89% for stock’s current value.

Ecovyst Inc (ECVT) estimates and forecasts

This year revenue growth is estimated to rise 12.65% from the last financial year’s standing.

5 industry analysts have given their estimates about the company’s current quarter revenue by setting an average figure of 202.16M for the same. And 5 analysts are in estimates of company making revenue of 213.33M in the next quarter. Company posted 182.8M and 179.2M of sales in current and next quarters respectively a year earlier.

In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around 7.75% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 25.43%.

Ecovyst Inc (NYSE:ECVT)’s Major holders

Insiders are in possession of 9.14% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 93.32 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 102.71%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 93.32% institutions for Ecovyst Inc that are currently holding shares of the company. VANGUARD GROUP INC is the top institutional holder at ECVT for having 10.67 million shares of worth $95.75 million. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 9.1307 of the company’s outstanding shares.

The second largest institutional holder is HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC, which was holding about 10.1 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 8.6385 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $90.59 million.

On the other hand, HOTCHKIS & WILEY FUNDS/DE/-Hotchkis & Wiley Small Cap Value Fund and ALLSPRING FUNDS TRUST-Allspring Special Small Cap Value Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Dec 31, 2024 , the former fund manager was holding 3.96 shares of worth $29.96 million or 3.37% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 3.81 shares on Mar 31, 2025 , making its stake of worth around $28.81 million in the company or a holder of 3.24% of company’s stock.