BWS Financial Maintains 'Buy' Rating and $12.00 Price Target for Ecovyst (ECVT)

Ecovyst (ECVT) maintains 'Buy' rating and $12.00 price target from BWS Financial. The analyst's outlook remains consistent, reflecting confidence in the company's future performance. The average target price from 6 analysts is $10.17 with an upside of 17.47% from the current price of $8.66. The estimated GF Value in one year is $11.24, suggesting a 29.87% upside.

Ecovyst (ECVT) continues to receive strong support from analysts, with BWS Financial maintaining a 'Buy' rating and a $12.00 price target. The analyst's outlook remains consistent, reflecting confidence in the company's future performance. The average target price from six analysts is $10.17, representing a 17.47% upside from the current price of $8.66. The estimated GF Value in one year is $11.24, suggesting a 29.87% upside [1].

Analyst Ratings and Price Targets

In the past three months, five Wall Street analysts have provided a 'Strong Buy' rating for Ecovyst, with one analyst rating it 'Buy'. The average price target for Ecovyst is $10.25, with a high forecast of $12.00 and a low forecast of $9.00. The average price target represents a 16.61% increase from the current price of $8.79 [1].

Ecovyst's Financial Performance

Ecovyst reported strong financial results for Q2 2025. The company's earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter was $0.21, beating the previous quarter's EPS of $0.12. Sales for the quarter were $219.24 million, representing a slight increase from the previous quarter's sales of $200.13 million. Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was just under $56 million, exceeding the high end of guidance [2].

Future Outlook

Ecovyst's adjusted EBITDA guidance for 2025 has been narrowed to a range of $242 million to $254 million, maintaining the midpoint from prior guidance. The company's earnings forecast for the next quarter is $0.21, with a range of $0.15 to $0.29. Sales are forecasted to be $219.24 million, with a range of $206.00 million to $228.91 million [2].

Conclusion

Ecovyst's strong analyst ratings and financial performance indicate a positive outlook for the company. The average price target from analysts suggests a significant upside potential, with a 17.47% increase from the current price. Investors should continue to monitor Ecovyst's progress and earnings reports to assess its long-term prospects.

References

[1] https://www.tipranks.com/stocks/ecvt/forecast
[2] https://www.fool.com/earnings/call-transcripts/2025/08/07/ecovyst-ecvt-q2-2025-earnings-call-transcript/