Ecovyst is a specialty chemicals business based in the US. Ecovyst shares (PQG) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Ecovyst employs 2,274 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $1.1 billion.
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| Latest market close | $16.34 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | $0.00 - $0.00 |
| 50-day moving average | $15.07 |
| 200-day moving average | $15.76 |
| Wall St. target price | $18.70 |
| PE ratio | N/A |
| Dividend yield | N/A (0%) |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | $-2.74 |
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Historical closes compared with the close of $16.34 from 2021-05-28
| 1 week (2024-07-16) | N/A |
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| 1 month (2024-06-23) | N/A |
| 3 months (2024-04-23) | N/A |
| 6 months (2024-01-23) | N/A |
| 1 year (2023-07-23) | N/A |
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| 2 years (2022-07-23) | N/A |
| 3 years (2021-07-27) | 9.30% |
| 5 years (2019-07-26) | 18.09% |
Valuing Ecovyst stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Ecovyst's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
Ecovyst's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $254 million.
The EBITDA is a measure of a Ecovyst's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
| Revenue TTM | $1.1 billion |
|---|---|
| Operating margin TTM | 9.14% |
| Gross profit TTM | $273.4 million |
| Return on assets TTM | 1.72% |
| Return on equity TTM | -12.22% |
| Profit margin | -33.53% |
| Book value | $8.67 |
| Market Capitalization | $2.1 billion |
TTM: trailing 12 months
Dividend payout ratio: 5.21% of net profits
Recently Ecovyst has paid out, on average, around 5.21% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Ecovyst shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Ecovyst's case, that would currently equate to about $N/A per share.
While Ecovyst's payout ratio might seem low, this can signify that Ecovyst is investing more in its future growth.
Ecovyst's most recent dividend payout was on 28 December 2020. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 17 December 2020 (the "ex-dividend date").
Over the last 12 months, Ecovyst's shares have ranged in value from as little as $0 up to $0. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Ecovyst's is 0.8052. This would suggest that Ecovyst's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).
PQ Group Holdings Inc. provides specialty catalysts, chemicals, and services in the United States, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Refining Services, Catalysts, and Performance Chemicals. The Refining Services segment offers sulfuric acid recycling and end-to-end logistics services to produce alkylate; and virgin sulfuric acid for water treatment, mining, and industrial applications. The Catalysts segment provides silica catalysts and zeolite catalysts for producers and licensors of polyethylene and methyl methacrylate. The Performance Chemicals segment offers sodium silicates for construction, cleaning, water treatment, pulp and paper, foundry and refractory, green tires, electronics, and refining catalysts; and specialty silicas for use as ingredients in personal care products, foods, edible oils, and beers, as well as industrial uses consisting of gloss control in coil, wood, general industrial leather, and other surface coating applications. This segment also provides other silicate derivatives, including metasilicates, spray dried silicates, and magnesium and potassium silicates for use in cleaning, specialty fertilizer, oil and gas, mining, paint, food, and cosmetic applications, as well as zeolites for use as builders for detergents and other applications, such as stabilizers for the production of polyvinylchloride applications.
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