The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Ecovyst Inc shares valued at $126,018 were sold by Ward Susan F on Nov 07 ’25. At $8.40 per share, Ward Susan F sold 15,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 78,261 shares worth approximately $0.67 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Susan Ward purchased 15,000 shares, netting a total of over 126,016 in proceeds.
As published in a research note from Citigroup on September 16, 2025, Ecovyst Inc [ECVT] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $10.50. Analysts at Citigroup started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in mid September. As of March 23, 2022, BWS Financial has initiated its “Buy” rating for ECVT. Earlier on November 29, 2021, Citigroup initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Neutral” for ECVT stock.
Analyzing ECVT Stock Performance
On last trading session, Ecovyst Inc [NYSE: ECVT] plunged -1.38% to $8.59. The stock’s lowest price that day was $8.475, but it reached a high of $8.865 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 2.87%. Over the course of the year, Ecovyst Inc shares have jumped approximately 4.50%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $9.69 on 09/11/25 and a 52-week low of $5.24 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Ecovyst Inc (ECVT)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 8.42, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 8.25. In the upper region, resistance lies at 8.81. The next price resistance is at 9.03. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 54.10 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Ecovyst Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Ecovyst Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-10-31 jumping by 26046.0 shares to 5.19 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-09-30 was 5.17 million shares. A jump of 0.5% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.66 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 5.66.
Which companies own the most shares of Ecovyst Inc (ECVT)?
In terms of Ecovyst Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 10 in the next 12 months, up nearly 14.81% from the previous closing price of $8.71. Analysts anticipate Ecovyst Inc stock to reach 10 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 9. In spite of this, 1 analysts ranked Ecovyst Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On August 16, 2021, BMO Capital Markets assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $17.
