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EcovystECVT +1.28%82 Operating Cash Flow per Share is $1.30 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ECVT with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.71 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,231 Chemicals companies, Ecovyst ranks worse than 60.28% on this metric.
Ecovyst's operating cash flow per share for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.31.
Ecovyst's operating cash flow per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $1.30.
During the past 12 months, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Ecovyst was 4.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -4.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -2.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 3.20% per year.
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The historical rank and industry rank for Ecovyst's Operating Cash Flow per Share or its related term are showing as below:
ECVT'
s 3-Year OCF Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -20.1 Med: -0.4 Max: 62.5
Current: -4.3
During the past 11 years, Ecovyst's highest 3-Year average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 62.50% per year. The lowest was -20.10% per year. And the median was -0.40% per year.
ECVT's 3-Year OCF Growth Rate is ranked worse than 60.28% of 1231
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 3.1
vs ECVT: -4.30
Ecovyst Operating Cash Flow per Share Related Terms
Ecovyst Operating Cash Flow per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ecovyst's Operating Cash Flow per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
ECVT vs KRO, ODC, KOP: Operating Cash Flow per Share Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Ecovyst's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Ecovyst Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Ecovyst's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ecovyst's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.
Operating Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.30
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Operating Cash Flow per Share of $1.30 mean?
Ecovyst (ECVT) has a Operating Cash Flow per Share of $1.30 as of Jun. 2026. Operating cash flow per share equals the per-share amount of cash flow from operations. View historical data on Ecovyst and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ecovyst ranks #742 out of 1231 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 60.3%.
Is Ecovyst's Operating Cash Flow per Share too high?
Ecovyst's current Operating Cash Flow per Share is $1.30. The Chemicals industry median Operating Cash Flow per Share is 3.10. Ecovyst's value of $1.30 is 58.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ecovyst ranks #742 out of 1231 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ecovyst has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ecovyst's Operating Cash Flow per Share compare to KRO and ODC?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Ecovyst ranks #742 out of 1231 companies for Operating Cash Flow per Share. This places Ecovyst in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Operating Cash Flow per Share is 3.10. Ecovyst's value of $1.30 is 58.1% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Operating Cash Flow per Share for a Chemicals company?
The median Operating Cash Flow per Share among Chemicals companies is 3.10, based on 1,231 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Operating Cash Flow per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Operating Cash Flow per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ecovyst's current Operating Cash Flow per Share of $1.30 is 58.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Operating Cash Flow per Share mean?
A high Operating Cash Flow per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Operating cash flow per share equals the per-share amount of cash flow from operations. View historical data on Ecovyst and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Operating Cash Flow per Share is 3.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ecovyst's current Operating Cash Flow per Share is $1.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ecovyst stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecovyst (ECVT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.71, compared to a current price of $10.25 — trading 25.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Operating Cash Flow per Share is $1.30 and 58.1% below the Chemicals industry median of 3.10. Ecovyst's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Operating Cash Flow per Share calculated?
Operating Cash Flow per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ecovyst (ECVT), the current Operating Cash Flow per Share is $1.30 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Ecovyst (ECVT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecovyst stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $10.25 is trading 25.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.71.
GuruFocus considers Ecovyst to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ECVT:
Operating Cash Flow per Share: $1.30
GF Value™: $13.71 vs. price of $10.25 (25.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 58.1% below the Chemicals median (#742 of 1231)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ECVT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ecovyst Inc is an integrated and provider of materials, specialty catalysts and services. Its products contribute to lower emissions and cleaner air, higher fuel efficiency and cleaner fuels, and key enablers to advance transition to clean energy. The company has one operating segment. The Company's single reportable segment, Ecoservices, derives its revenue through the sale of virgin and regenerated sulfuric acid products and services.
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