Witnessing the stock’s movement on the chart, on Wednesday, Ecovyst Inc (NYSE: ECVT) set off with pace as it heaved 4.36% to $6.46, before settling in for the price of $6.19 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, ECVT posted a 52-week range of $6.02-$11.20.
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It was noted that the giant of the Basic Materials sector posted annual sales growth of -3.01% over the last 5 years. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 4.16%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $116.53 million, simultaneously with a float of $105.50 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $758.19 million. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $7.30, while the 200-day Moving Average is $7.53.
Ecovyst Inc (ECVT) Ownership Facts and Figures
Nothing is more important than checking the behaviour of major investors towards the stock of the Specialty Chemicals industry. Ecovyst Inc’s current insider ownership accounts for 10.12%, in contrast to 88.12% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Aug 07 ’24, this organization’s insider bought 7,800 shares at the rate of 6.50, making the entire transaction reach 50,739 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 57,542. Preceding that transaction, on Aug 05 ’24, Company’s insider bought 4,807 for 6.26, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 30,090. This particular insider is now the holder of 544,609 in total.
Ecovyst Inc (ECVT) Earnings and Revenue Records
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.15 per share during the current fiscal year.
Ecovyst Inc’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 4.16% and is forecasted to reach 0.89 in the upcoming year.
Ecovyst Inc (NYSE: ECVT) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Ecovyst Inc (ECVT). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 2.14. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 0.27. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 1.08. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 9.37.
In the same vein, ECVT’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded -0.06, a figure that is expected to reach -0.03 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 0.89 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Ecovyst Inc (ECVT)
Going through the that latest performance of [Ecovyst Inc, ECVT]. Its last 5-days volume of 0.74 million was inferior to the volume of 0.86 million it revealed a year ago. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 32.60% While, its Average True Range was 0.27.
Raw Stochastic average of Ecovyst Inc (ECVT) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 15.33%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 43.24% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 43.11% that was higher than 41.66% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
