Ecovyst Inc (ECVT) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Ecovyst Inc (ECVT) has net assets worth $575.20 Million USD as of March 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($1.25 Billion) and total liabilities ($671.40 Million). 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. Also explore how large is Ecovyst Inc's balance sheet for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $575.20 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 46.14% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 9.88% |
| 5-Year Change | -18.53% |
| 10-Year Change | -41.29% |
| Growth Volatility | 104.81 |
Ecovyst Inc - Net Assets Trend (2015–2025)
This chart illustrates how Ecovyst Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Check Ecovyst Inc tangible net worth ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Net Assets for Ecovyst Inc (2015–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Ecovyst Inc from 2015 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see Ecovyst Inc (ECVT) market capitalisation.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $603.50 Million | -13.84% |
| 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 23796600000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | $1.40 Million | 0.23% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $3.30 Million | 0.55% |
| Other Components | $847.40 Million | 140.41% |
| Total Equity | $603.50 Million | 100.00% |
Ecovyst Inc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Ecovyst Inc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Ruyizhou Inc
NYSE:RYZ
|
$1.25 Billion |
|
China Security & Fire Co Ltd Class A
SHG:600654
|
$1.25 Billion |
|
Weibo Corporation
F:2WBA
|
$1.25 Billion |
|
Sino Prima Gas Technology Co Ltd
SHE:300483
|
$1.25 Billion |
|
UTI Asset Management Company Limited
NSE:UTIAMC
|
$1.25 Billion |
|
Beijing Jingwei Hirain Technologies Co. Ltd. A
SHG:688326
|
$1.25 Billion |
|
Upwork Inc
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|
$1.25 Billion |
|
Superior Plus Corp
TO:SPB
|
$1.25 Billion |
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 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 700,460,000 to 603,500,000, a change of -96,960,000 (-13.8%).
- Net loss of 71,126,000 reduced equity.
- Dividend payments of 80,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 46,948,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 10,707,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 90,407,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $-71.13 Million | -11.79% |
| Dividends Paid | $80.00 Million | -13.26% |
| Share Repurchases | $46.95 Million | -7.78% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $10.71 Million | +1.77% |
| Other Changes | $90.41 Million | +14.98% |
| Total Change | $- | -13.84% |
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: 2.20x
- 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 5.06x to 2.20x 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 | $11.45 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | $13.11 | $11.45 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | $14.58 | $11.45 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | $12.32 | $11.45 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | $13.13 | $11.45 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | $9.36 | $11.45 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | $5.38 | $11.45 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | $5.24 | $11.45 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | $5.90 | $11.45 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | $6.00 | $11.45 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | $5.20 | $11.45 | 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): -11.79%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -9.83%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.57x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.09x
- Recent ROE (-11.79%) is below the historical average (-2.22%), suggesting potential challenges in 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 |
| 2025 | -11.79% | -9.83% | 0.57x | 2.09x | $-131.48 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: $1,158,879,820
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 2.48%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecovyst Inc (ECVT) | $575.20 Million | 4.86% | 1.17x | $1.25 Billion |
| Albemarle Corp (ALB) | $711.38 Million | 7.71% | 2.43x | $14.02 Billion |
| Alto Ingredients Inc (ALTO) | $308.09 Million | -13.50% | 0.55x | $212.84 Million |
| Aemetis Inc (AMTX) | $-263.93 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $109.07 Million |
| Air Products and Chemicals Inc (APD) | $5.70 Billion | 18.06% | 1.37x | $62.29 Billion |
| Ashland Global Holdings Inc (ASH) | $3.04 Billion | 10.17% | 2.31x | $2.97 Billion |
| Avient Corp (AVNT) | $588.70 Million | -10.01% | 2.39x | $3.38 Billion |
| Axalta Coating Systems Ltd (AXTA) | $1.14 Billion | 8.03% | 4.13x | $6.23 Billion |
| Balchem Corporation (BCPC) | $331.36 Million | 13.54% | 0.14x | $5.17 Billion |
| BioNexus Gene Lab Corp Common stock (BGLC) | $1.12 Million | -21.96% | 0.10x | $3.64 Million |
| Bon Natural Life Ltd (BON) | $35.98 Million | 12.77% | 0.29x | $6.39 Million |
About Ecovyst Inc
Ecovyst Inc. offers virgin and regenerated sulfuric acid products and services in the United States and internationally. It offers end-to-end logistics for production of alkylate for refineries mining, water treatment, and industrial applications. The company was formerly known as PQ Group Holdings Inc. and changed its name to Ecovyst Inc. in August 2021. Ecovyst Inc. was founded in 1831 and is h… Read more