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Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE: ECVT) is a specialty chemicals company that reports on developments across sulfuric acid services, catalyst technologies and corporate finance. News about Ecovyst often highlights its position as a provider of virgin sulfuric acid, sulfuric acid recycling and regeneration services, chemical waste handling and treatment, and ex-situ catalyst activation services, as well as its historical activities in advanced materials and specialty catalysts.
Investors following ECVT news can expect regular earnings releases covering sales, net income or loss, Adjusted EBITDA and other non-GAAP financial measures. These updates frequently distinguish between continuing operations and discontinued operations, particularly in relation to the Advanced Materials & Catalysts business. Guidance updates for sales, Adjusted EBITDA, Adjusted Free Cash Flow, capital expenditures and leverage metrics are also common topics in the company’s news flow.
Ecovyst’s news includes coverage of strategic actions such as the acquisition of sulfuric acid production assets in Waggaman, Louisiana, and the agreement and subsequent completion of the sale of its Advanced Materials & Catalysts segment to Technip Energies. Releases have described how these transactions relate to Ecovyst’s sulfuric acid network, supply reliability, capacity expansion and balance sheet structure, including targeted net debt leverage ratios.
Other recurring themes in Ecovyst news are amendments to its ABL facility and term loan, stock repurchase activity under its authorized program, and conference call and webcast announcements for quarterly results. For readers tracking ECVT, the news stream provides insight into demand trends for sulfuric acid in refining and mining, developments in catalyst-related businesses through the Zeolyst Joint Venture, and the company’s capital allocation priorities. Bookmarking this page allows for convenient access to Ecovyst’s latest press releases and event notifications as they are reported.
Ecovyst (NYSE: ECVT) announced it has completed the sale of its Advanced Materials & Catalysts segment to Technip Energies on Jan 2, 2026. The company expects net proceeds of approximately $530 million after taxes and transaction expenses and says the transaction will reduce leverage to a Net Debt Leverage Ratio below 1.5x. Ecovyst used $465 million of proceeds to pay down its Term Loan and intends the remaining proceeds to enhance financial flexibility and support stock repurchases.
Ecovyst (NYSE: ECVT) reported third quarter 2025 continuing operations: sales $204.9M, net income $0.4M (diluted EPS $0.00) and Adjusted EBITDA $57.5M. Adjusted net income was $21.9M and Adjusted diluted income per share was $0.19. The company announced an agreement to divest its Advanced Materials & Catalysts segment for $556M (expected net proceeds ~$530M), with closing expected in Q1 2026 and plans to use $450M–$500M of proceeds to cut long‑term debt and target net leverage below 1.5x.
Ecoservices third quarter Adjusted EBITDA was $63.6M (up 15% YoY). Cash and equivalents were $99.1M and total gross debt was $864.3M. The Board removed the expiration date on the $450M repurchase program; $202.2M remained available and the company repurchased $5.5M in Q3 and plans up to $20M in Q4. Revised 2025 continuing‑operations guidance: sales $700M–$740M, Adjusted EBITDA ~$170M, Ecoservices Adjusted EBITDA ~$200M, Adjusted Free Cash Flow $75M–$85M, capex $60M–$70M.
Ecovyst (NYSE: ECVT) will host a third quarter 2025 earnings conference call and audio-only webcast on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time to review Q3 2025 financial results.
Investors can join live by telephone at 1 (800) 245-3047 (domestic) or 1 (203) 518-9765 (international) using participant code ECVTQ325. An audio-only live webcast and presentation materials will be available at https://investor.ecovyst.com. A replay of the call and webcast will be posted at https://investor.ecovyst.com/events-presentations.
Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Advanced Materials & Catalysts segment to Technip Energies for $556 million. The transaction, representing a 9.8x EBITDA multiple, is expected to close in Q1 2026.
The sale is anticipated to generate net proceeds of approximately $530 million after taxes and expenses. Following a partial Term Loan repayment, Ecovyst expects to achieve a Net Debt Leverage Ratio below 1.5x. The company plans to use the remaining funds to accelerate growth, pursue strategic opportunities, and continue its share repurchase program, with $200 million remaining under the existing authorization.
Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) reported Q2 2025 results with sales of $200.1 million, up from $182.8 million in Q2 2024. Net income decreased to $6.0 million ($0.05 per share) from $8.3 million year-over-year. Adjusted EBITDA was $55.7 million with a 24.4% margin.
Key developments include the $35.0 million acquisition of Waggaman sulfuric acid assets and $21.9 million in share repurchases. The company maintained its midpoint guidance while tightening the full-year 2025 Adjusted EBITDA range to $242-254 million and increasing sales guidance to $795-835 million.
Ecoservices segment saw increased sales at $176.0 million, while Advanced Materials & Catalysts experienced lower sales due to timing of catalyst orders. The company maintains a strong liquidity position of $152.5 million with a net debt leverage ratio of 3.5x.
Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT), a provider of advanced materials, specialty catalysts and services, has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings conference call for Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. ET.
Investors can participate via phone by dialing 1 (800) 245-3047 (domestic) or 1 (203) 518-9765 (international) using the participant code ECVTQ225. The call will also be available through a live audio webcast at the company's investor relations website, where presentation materials and replay will be accessible.
Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT), a provider of advanced materials, specialty catalysts, and sulfuric acid services, has released its 2024 Sustainability Report titled "Building Momentum Towards a More Sustainable Future." The report details the company's sustainability metrics for 2024, including HSES, greenhouse gas emissions, energy, water, and waste results.
A key highlight from the report is Ecovyst's achievement of a zero OSHA recordables injury rate in 2024. The company has expanded its portfolio to include advanced silicas for biocatalysis and carbon capture processes, as well as zeolite catalysts for sustainable fuels and recycling processes. CEO Kurt J. Bitting emphasized the company's role in helping customers develop cleaner technologies and supporting industries that positively advance society.
Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE: ECVT) has successfully completed the acquisition of sulfuric acid production assets in Waggaman, Louisiana from Cornerstone Chemical Company through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Eco Services Operations Corp. The strategic acquisition aims to enhance Ecovyst's network flexibility and supply reliability while significantly expanding its capacity to meet growing demand for virgin sulfuric acid and sulfuric acid regeneration services.
Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE: ECVT) has announced successful amendments to its ABL credit agreement through its subsidiary, Ecovyst Catalyst Technologies The Amended ABL Facility maintains its $100 million value and extends the term by over three years to April 2030.
The facility will bear interest at Term SOFR or base rate plus a margin of 1.25% - 1.75% or 0.25% - 0.75% respectively. This amendment follows January 2025's Term Loan Facility modification, which reduced interest rate spread by 25 basis points to Term SOFR plus 2.00% per annum.
According to CFO Mike Feehan, these changes are expected to enhance financial flexibility, reduce credit risk, lower borrowing costs, and improve liquidity.