Ecovyst (ECVT) Competitors $7.52 -0.16 (-2.08%) (As of 12/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends ECVT vs. MEOH, CC, PCT, PRM, BAK, TROX, NGVT, UAN, WLKP, and ASIXShould you be buying Ecovyst stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ecovyst include Methanex (MEOH), Chemours (CC), PureCycle Technologies (PCT), Perimeter Solutions (PRM), Braskem (BAK), Tronox (TROX), Ingevity (NGVT), CVR Partners (UAN), Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP), and AdvanSix (ASIX). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. Ecovyst vs. Methanex Chemours PureCycle Technologies Perimeter Solutions Braskem Tronox Ingevity CVR Partners Westlake Chemical Partners AdvanSix Methanex (NASDAQ:MEOH) and Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and media sentiment. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer MEOH or ECVT? Methanex received 748 more outperform votes than Ecovyst when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.92% of users gave Methanex an outperform vote while only 46.34% of users gave Ecovyst an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMethanexOutperform Votes76763.92% Underperform Votes43336.08% EcovystOutperform Votes1946.34% Underperform Votes2253.66% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in MEOH or ECVT? 73.5% of Methanex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.7% of Ecovyst shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Methanex shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Ecovyst shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk and volatility, MEOH or ECVT? Methanex has a beta of 1.4, indicating that its share price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ecovyst has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is MEOH or ECVT more profitable? Ecovyst has a net margin of 7.74% compared to Methanex's net margin of 4.12%. Methanex's return on equity of 9.04% beat Ecovyst's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Methanex4.12% 9.04% 3.16% Ecovyst 7.74%7.07%2.76% Does the media refer more to MEOH or ECVT? In the previous week, Methanex and Methanex both had 5 articles in the media. Ecovyst's average media sentiment score of 1.62 beat Methanex's score of 0.88 indicating that Ecovyst is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Methanex 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ecovyst 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do analysts rate MEOH or ECVT? Methanex currently has a consensus target price of $57.25, suggesting a potential upside of 21.50%. Ecovyst has a consensus target price of $10.75, suggesting a potential upside of 42.95%. Given Ecovyst's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ecovyst is more favorable than Methanex.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Methanex 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.88Ecovyst 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has stronger earnings & valuation, MEOH or ECVT? Methanex has higher revenue and earnings than Ecovyst. Ecovyst is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Methanex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMethanex$3.69B0.86$174.14M$2.1422.02Ecovyst$695.34M1.26$71.15M$0.4616.35 SummaryMethanex beats Ecovyst on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Weiss RatingsThe #1 Crypto for AIWe’ve issued an urgent landmark trade alert for a new crypto wonder. So, I decided to give you this heads-up before it’s too late. It’s urgent because it’s what we consider “The #1 Crypto for the AI World.”Learn more about it by watching THIS NOW. Get Ecovyst News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ECVT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ECVT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEcovystChemicals & allied products IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$894.80M$5.15B$6.83B$19.67BDividend YieldN/A2.64%2.96%3.51%P/E Ratio16.3517.6845.8543.76Price / Sales1.2663.52486.0017.40Price / Cash5.3111.1329.1421.73Price / Book1.243.505.665.46Net Income$71.15M$232.63M$125.22M$987.68M7 Day Performance-2.59%-2.37%2.32%-2.32%1 Month Performance-6.99%-0.36%8.89%0.63%1 Year Performance-21.46%4.99%30.28%16.39% Ecovyst Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ECVTEcovyst4.3924 of 5 stars$7.52-2.1%$10.75+43.0%-21.7%$894.80M$695.34M16.35880Short Interest ↓Positive NewsMEOHMethanex4.3786 of 5 stars$46.10+0.8%$57.25+24.2%+2.1%$3.11B$3.69B21.361,451Positive NewsCCChemours4.1943 of 5 stars$18.99-0.3%$24.88+31.0%-40.2%$2.84B$6.03B38.086,200Positive NewsGap UpPCTPureCycle Technologies0.5432 of 5 stars$12.03+2.4%$10.60-11.9%+135.5%$2.09BN/A-7.83146News CoveragePRMPerimeter Solutions2.6064 of 5 stars$12.94+0.9%$14.50+12.1%+196.6%$1.89B$322.11M0.00240Positive NewsBAKBraskem2.8239 of 5 stars$4.18-2.1%$9.75+133.3%-39.3%$1.89B$74.95B-1.208,310TROXTronox4.2356 of 5 stars$10.47-1.4%$18.00+71.9%-25.5%$1.65B$2.85B-22.126,500Positive NewsNGVTIngevity3.1913 of 5 stars$45.43-0.9%$52.17+14.8%-5.2%$1.65B$1.48B-2.931,700UANCVR Partners2.4307 of 5 stars$75.00-0.2%N/A+11.4%$1.28B$527.39M15.12310Analyst DowngradeInsider TradeNews CoveragePositive NewsWLKPWestlake Chemical Partners3.1357 of 5 stars$23.49-1.8%N/A+5.3%$827.79M$1.19B13.67150News CoverageASIXAdvanSix4.7298 of 5 stars$30.55-1.3%$39.50+29.3%+2.6%$816.60M$1.53B21.701,450Short Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Methanex Competitors Chemours Competitors PureCycle Technologies Competitors Perimeter Solutions Competitors Braskem Competitors Tronox Competitors Ingevity Competitors CVR Partners Competitors Westlake Chemical Partners Competitors AdvanSix Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:ECVT) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Secret Manhattan ProjectOn January 20, a whole new Manhattan Project is set to begin: Trump’s Manhattan Project. 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