Ecovyst Inc. (ECVT) Insider, 13F Hedge Fund & Politician Buy/Sell Thermometer

$10.12 -1.17% NYSE β€’ Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $10.08

Ecovyst Inc. (ECVT) carries a Roarable Rating of D (Sell) with 48/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D β€’ SELL / AVOID Cap $1.12B
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As of 2026-11-02, Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE: ECVT) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 48/100 at a spot price of $10.12 (-1.17% 1D, market cap $1.12B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 12/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 7/20, Executive Insider Alignment 8/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 10/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 11/20. Across 270 tracked Materials issuers, ECVT ranks #116 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Materials sector (Major Chemicals), ECVT carries a Roarable D (48/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 21.8%, and ROIC of 6.4%. By comparison, REX (REX American Resources Corporation) holds a D+ grade (57/100 RQD, P/E 15.5x, ROIC 13.6%, cap $1.29B) and GPRE (Green Plains Inc.) posts a D- grade (43/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -5.6%, cap $954.7M). Among the 5-stock peer group, REX leads on earnings multiple (15.5x) while FTK leads on capital efficiency (17.1% ROIC).

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Per ECVT's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001708035), Ecovyst Inc. generated $723.5M in revenue (+20.9% YoY), -$71.1M in net income, and $69.9M in free cash flow against $1.26B in total assets and $392.6M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Materials with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $10.08 (-0.40%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-0.96% YoY Shares)βš™οΈ Cash Engine: 12/20 (C-) β€’ 9.7% FCF Margin
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πŸ“Š Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (48/100 Β· D) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows (-5.6% avg 90D alpha vs SPY β€’ 29.0% hit rate).
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE-4.5% Base Target
$16 Bull$10 Base$8 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: β€” (No Active Options Snapshot on file for ECVT)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: Β±5%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (48/100 Composite)
πŸ” WHY ECVT SCORES 48/100 (D) β€” TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
β–² #1 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+12/20 pts (25% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 9.7% FCF Margin ($69.9M FCF) & 21.8% Gross Margin

β–² #2 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+11/20 pts (23% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 55% Net Buy β€’ Cannibal Buyback (-0.96% YoY Shares)

β–Ό #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning7/20 pts (-13 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-13 pts vs max)

πŸ“ˆ PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 β†’ Q2 β†’ Q3 β†’ Current
Q1 (-3Q)
40
Grade D$9.92+2.1% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
43
Grade D$10.13-3% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
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Grade D$9.83+3% Next Q
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48
Grade D$10.12-5.6% Hist 90D Ξ±
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While ECVT currently carries a cautious 48/100 (D) rating due to Whale & Options Positioning (7/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

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Established market leader in Materials with deep daily trading liquidity.

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Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($10.16) and Max Pain ($10.63) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $15.84.

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Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Cannibal Buyback (-0.96% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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Contract: β€œECVT Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Dec 30, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”
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ECVT Smart-Money Thermometer: BALANCED INSTITUTIONAL POSITIONING

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No recent open-market Form 4 cluster sales or emergency dumps flagged on ECVT. Visit the Global 13F & Congressional Whale Ledger for cross-market smart-money filings.

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ECVT // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -28.33%⚑ TESTING RESISTANCE
2026-11-02O $10.19H $10.24L $10.12C $10.12VOL 1.32M
RES: $10.55SUP: $9.34SMA50: $10.16SMA200: $11.81
$15.48$13.87$12.27$10.67$9.06RES $10.55SUP $9.34$10.122026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-172026-11-02
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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
4.6%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +20.9% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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1. Head-to-Head Materials Peer Comparison (ECVT vs. REX, GPRE, FTK, KRO)

Industry: Major Chemicals (67 Tracked Issuers)

Across 270 tracked Materials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Ecovyst Inc. (ECVT) ranks #116 by composite RQD confidence (48/100, grade D) and #132 by equity capitalization ($1.12B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, REX leads on earnings valuation at 15.5x trailing P/E, while FTK leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 17.1% ROIC and 25.2% gross margin. FTK currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 61/100 (C-) compared with ECVT at 48/100 (D).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
ECVT ACTIVE
Ecovyst Inc.
D 48/100 β€” 21.8% 6.4% -1.17% $1.12B Benchmark Subject
REX
REX American Resources Corporation
D+ 57/100 15.5x 19.3% 13.6% +0.98% $1.29B /rex-vs-ecvt β†’
GPRE
Green Plains Inc.
D- 43/100 β€” 72.5% -5.6% +3.52% $954.7M /gpre-vs-ecvt β†’
FTK
Flotek Industries Inc.
C- 61/100 30.5x 25.2% 17.1% -1.28% $930.1M /ftk-vs-ecvt β†’
KRO
Kronos Worldwide Inc
D- 36/100 β€” 11.5% -2.3% +0.67% $857.5M /kro-vs-ecvt β†’

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K β€’ FILED 2025-12-31 β€’ CIK 0001708035

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Ecovyst Inc. (ECVT) reported GAAP revenue of $723.5M (+20.9% vs. FY2024 revenue of $598.3M , and +23.7% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of -$71.1M, operating cash flow of $140.3M, and free cash flow of $69.9M (-25.9% YoY). On the balance sheet, ECVT closed FY2025 with $1.26B in total assets against $392.6M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 1.68, Piotroski F-Score: 6/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $723.5M -$71.1M $140.3M $69.9M $1.26B $392.6M
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $598.3M -$6.7M $149.9M $94.3M $1.80B $852.1M
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $584.8M $71.2M $137.6M $137.6M β€” β€”

3. ECVT Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is ECVT stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-02, Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE: ECVT) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 48/100 at a spot price of $10.12 (-1.17% 1D, market cap $1.12B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 12/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 7/20, Executive Insider Alignment 8/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 10/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 11/20. Across 270 tracked Materials issuers, ECVT ranks #116 in composite RQD confidence.

How does ECVT compare to REX and GPRE in the Materials sector?

Within the Materials sector (Major Chemicals), ECVT carries a Roarable D (48/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 21.8%, and ROIC of 6.4%. By comparison, REX (REX American Resources Corporation) holds a D+ grade (57/100 RQD, P/E 15.5x, ROIC 13.6%, cap $1.29B) and GPRE (Green Plains Inc.) posts a D- grade (43/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -5.6%, cap $954.7M). Among the 5-stock peer group, REX leads on earnings multiple (15.5x) while FTK leads on capital efficiency (17.1% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for ECVT?

Per ECVT's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001708035), Ecovyst Inc. generated $723.5M in revenue (+20.9% YoY), -$71.1M in net income, and $69.9M in free cash flow against $1.26B in total assets and $392.6M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Materials with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is ECVT trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

ECVT last traded at $10.12 (-1.17% on volume of 1,337,438 shares), positioning the stock -0.39% below its 50-day simple moving average ($10.16) and -14.31% below its 200-day simple moving average ($11.81). Across its 52-week range of $7.41 to $15.09, ECVT sits at the 35.3% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 53.6 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of Β±5.0% ($9.61 to $10.63).

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Are ECVT insiders and hedge funds buying or selling?

Roarable's SEC Form 4 and 13F Whale Thermometer currently classifies ECVT leadership and institutional positioning as: BALANCED INSTITUTIONAL POSITIONING.

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