Ecovyst Inc (ECVT) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $6.93, with 3.59 million shares of worth about $24.86 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 0.43% during that period and on February 27, 2025 the price saw a loss of about -14.44%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 116.51M shares, out of which, 104.72M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of -16.61% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -9.65%. Year-to-date (YTD), ECVT shares are showing a performance of -9.29% which decreased to -30.84% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $6.02 but also hit the highest price of $11.35 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Ecovyst Inc shares is 701.23K. The stock is currently trading -13.48% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -10.99% for SMA50 and it goes to -11.98% lower than SMA200.
Ecovyst Inc (NYSE: ECVT) currently have 116.51M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 88.88% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $807.41M and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.02. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 15.11, while it has posted earnings per share of $0.46 in the same period. Its PEG reads 0.56 and has Quick Ratio of 2.06 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 1.22. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for ECVT, volatility over the week remained 5.59% while standing at 3.13% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 31.52% while it is estimated to increase by 22.89% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 27.07% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 6.59% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Citigroup on September 11, 2023 offering a Buy rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $12 to it. Coverage by BWS Financial stated Ecovyst Inc (ECVT) stock as a Buy in their note to investors on March 23, 2022, suggesting a price target of $18 for the stock. On November 29, 2021, Citigroup Initiated their recommendations, while on August 16, 2021, BMO Capital Markets Initiated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $17.
