Ecovyst Inc

NYSE:ECVT USA Specialty Chemicals
Market Cap
$1.39 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#6490 Global
#3631 in USA
Share Price
$12.18
Change (1 day)
+2.44%
52-Week Range
$5.33 - $12.18
All Time High
$14.35
About

Ecovyst Inc. offers specialty catalysts and services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through 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 applicatio… Read more

Ecovyst Inc (ECVT) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: $607.87 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Ecovyst Inc (ECVT) has net assets worth $607.87 Million USD as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($1.73 Billion) and total liabilities ($1.13 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets $607.87 Million
% of Total Assets 35.04%
Annual Growth Rate 12.88%
5-Year Change -45.16%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 109.33

Ecovyst Inc - Net Assets Trend (2015–2024)

This chart illustrates how Ecovyst Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Ecovyst Inc (2015–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Ecovyst Inc from 2015 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 $700.46 Million -0.71%
2023-12-31 $705.46 Million -0.25%
2022-12-31 $707.23 Million -4.52%
2021-12-31 $740.74 Million -42.00%
2020-12-31 $1.28 Billion -28.46%
2019-12-31 $1.79 Billion +7.28%
2018-12-31 $1.66 Billion +1.98%
2017-12-31 $1.63 Billion +58.75%
2016-12-31 $1.03 Billion +336.88%
2015-12-31 $235.29 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Ecovyst Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have decreased by 16687400000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock $1.41 Million 0.20%
Other Comprehensive Income $-7.41 Million -1.06%
Other Components $883.97 Million 126.20%
Total Equity $700.46 Million 100.00%

Ecovyst Inc Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Ecovyst Inc ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Ecovyst Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 705,464,000 to 700,460,000, a change of -5,004,000 (-0.7%).
  • Net loss of 6,652,000 reduced equity.
  • Dividend payments of 76,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 5,010,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 6,449,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 89,107,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $-6.65 Million -0.95%
Dividends Paid $76.00 Million -10.85%
Share Repurchases $5.01 Million -0.72%
Other Comprehensive Income $-6.45 Million -0.92%
Other Changes $89.11 Million +12.72%
Total Change $- -0.71%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Ecovyst Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 2.03x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 5.38x to 2.03x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2015-12-31 $2.26 $12.18 x
2016-12-31 $13.11 $12.18 x
2017-12-31 $14.58 $12.18 x
2018-12-31 $12.32 $12.18 x
2019-12-31 $13.13 $12.18 x
2020-12-31 $9.36 $12.18 x
2021-12-31 $5.38 $12.18 x
2022-12-31 $5.24 $12.18 x
2023-12-31 $5.90 $12.18 x
2024-12-31 $6.00 $12.18 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Ecovyst Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): -0.95%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -0.94%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.39x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.57x
  • Recent ROE (-0.95%) is above the historical average (-1.26%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2015 4.86% 2.94% 0.39x 4.28x $-12.10 Million
2016 -7.80% -7.49% 0.25x 4.16x $-182.03 Million
2017 3.54% 3.91% 0.33x 2.71x $-105.20 Million
2018 3.51% 3.63% 0.37x 2.61x $-107.66 Million
2019 4.47% 14.93% 0.12x 2.43x $-98.41 Million
2020 -21.83% -56.21% 0.16x 2.50x $-406.48 Million
2021 -18.89% -22.90% 0.32x 2.61x $-214.02 Million
2022 10.42% 8.99% 0.44x 2.66x $2.97 Million
2023 10.09% 10.30% 0.38x 2.61x $607.60K
2024 -0.95% -0.94% 0.39x 2.57x $-76.70 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Ecovyst Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Specialty Chemicals
  • Average net assets among peers: $7,181,833,981
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 7.11%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Ecovyst Inc (ECVT) $607.87 Million 4.86% 1.85x $1.23 Billion
AirBoss of America Corp (ABSSF) $197.00 Million -16.19% 1.24x $57.06 Million
Asia Carbon Industries Inc (ACRB) $19.13 Million 17.11% 0.33x $0.98
Aimia Inc (AIMFF) $1.29 Billion -4.63% 2.83x $103.68 Million
L'Air Liquide S.A (AIQUF) $11.83 Billion 14.08% 1.26x $107.70 Billion
Akzo Nobel N.V (AKZOF) $7.58 Billion 14.03% 1.29x $9.73 Billion
Albemarle Corp (ALB) $545.00 Million 9.41% 1.09x $19.53 Billion
ALPEK S.A.B. de C.V (ALPKF) $49.59 Billion 15.64% 1.50x $214.40 Million
Altech Batteries Limited (ALTHF) $97.54 Million -5.87% 0.01x $27.89 Million
Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM) $333.00 Million 14.14% 0.12x $6.26 Billion
Alto Ingredients Inc (ALTO) $345.21 Million 13.35% 0.40x $212.84 Million