Ecovyst (ECVT) Competitors $8.40 +0.10 (+1.20%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:30 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.40 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07/3/2025 04:19 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ECVT vs. AVNT, MEOH, PCT, PRM, CC, UAN, NGVT, BAK, TROX, and WLKPShould you be buying Ecovyst stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ecovyst include Avient (AVNT), Methanex (MEOH), PureCycle Technologies (PCT), Perimeter Solutions (PRM), Chemours (CC), CVR Partners (UAN), Ingevity (NGVT), Braskem (BAK), Tronox (TROX), and Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. Ecovyst vs. Its Competitors Avient Methanex PureCycle Technologies Perimeter Solutions Chemours CVR Partners Ingevity Braskem Tronox Westlake Chemical Partners Avient (NYSE:AVNT) and Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk. Does the media refer more to AVNT or ECVT? In the previous week, Ecovyst had 6 more articles in the media than Avient. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Ecovyst and 2 mentions for Avient. Avient's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Ecovyst's score of 0.48 indicating that Avient is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Avient 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ecovyst 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend AVNT or ECVT? Avient currently has a consensus target price of $46.80, suggesting a potential upside of 35.93%. Ecovyst has a consensus target price of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 19.05%. Given Avient's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Avient is more favorable than Ecovyst.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Avient 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71Ecovyst 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has higher valuation and earnings, AVNT or ECVT? Avient has higher revenue and earnings than Ecovyst. Ecovyst is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avient, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAvient$3.24B0.97$169.50M$1.0732.18Ecovyst$704.50M1.40-$6.65M-$0.10-84.00 Is AVNT or ECVT more profitable? Avient has a net margin of 3.09% compared to Ecovyst's net margin of -1.63%. Avient's return on equity of 10.48% beat Ecovyst's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Avient3.09% 10.48% 4.16% Ecovyst -1.63%7.60%2.99% Which has more risk and volatility, AVNT or ECVT? Avient has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ecovyst has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in AVNT or ECVT? 95.5% of Avient shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.7% of Ecovyst shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Avient shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Ecovyst shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryAvient beats Ecovyst on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. 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 ECVT 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 ExcelMetricEcovystCHEM IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$986.16M$16.05B$3.28B$20.72BDividend YieldN/A2.01%5.14%3.72%P/E Ratio-84.0018.3291.9528.09Price / Sales1.403.2027,091,750,169,140,100.0038.30Price / Cash6.4813.5023.8922.53Price / Book1.403.215.894.58Net Income-$6.65M$421.06M$147.76M$986.06M7 Day Performance-1.93%4.52%2.29%2.79%1 Month Performance4.88%7.07%4.75%5.46%1 Year Performance-5.41%13.86%25.04%15.06% Ecovyst Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ECVTEcovyst2.9869 of 5 stars$8.40+1.2%$10.00+19.0%-6.7%$986.16M$704.50M-84.00880AVNTAvient4.5278 of 5 stars$33.64+0.6%$46.80+39.1%-19.2%$3.06B$3.24B31.449,200Positive NewsMEOHMethanex4.8445 of 5 stars$34.90-6.5%$44.88+28.6%-29.9%$2.51B$3.72B11.711,415High Trading VolumePCTPureCycle Technologies1.2276 of 5 stars$13.11+0.6%$12.00-8.5%+150.3%$2.34BN/A-11.21120Analyst DowngradeOptions VolumePRMPerimeter Solutions2.7454 of 5 stars$13.78+3.7%$15.50+12.5%+94.5%$1.96B$560.97M17.44240News CoverageInsider TradeCCChemours4.2359 of 5 stars$10.61-1.1%$17.22+62.3%-43.9%$1.61B$5.78B53.056,000News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap DownUANCVR Partners1.3805 of 5 stars$90.92+1.4%N/A+18.6%$1.53B$525.32M12.75300NGVTIngevity2.1586 of 5 stars$42.25+2.3%$52.75+24.9%+9.4%$1.51B$1.41B-4.341,600BAKBraskem1.5552 of 5 stars$3.46-1.8%$9.75+182.2%-49.4%$1.40B$14.36B-0.828,382TROXTronox4.6952 of 5 stars$5.22-0.6%$8.13+55.7%-65.9%$831.93M$3.07B-5.496,500WLKPWestlake Chemical Partners3.5867 of 5 stars$21.99+0.2%N/A-1.9%$773.49M$1.14B14.76150News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Avient Competitors Methanex Competitors PureCycle Technologies Competitors Perimeter Solutions Competitors Chemours Competitors CVR Partners Competitors Ingevity Competitors Braskem Competitors Tronox Competitors Westlake Chemical Partners Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ECVT) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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