secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Ecovyst Inc. (ECVT)
CIK:        0001708035
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-11-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001708035-22-000029
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ecovyst Q3 sales up 39% YoY to $233M; reaffirms adjusted EBITDA guidance
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- Net income $21M, diluted EPS $0.16; adjusted net income $31M, adjusted diluted EPS $0.23.
- Adjusted EBITDA $75M, up 9% YoY; margins 29%.
- Year-to-date adjusted free cash flow $85M; net leverage reduced to 2.8x from 3.3x.
- Repurchased 7.6M shares for $65M at avg $8.56.
- Affirmed 2022 adjusted EBITDA guidance; lowered sales guidance due to lower sulfur costs.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1708035/000170803522000029/0001708035-22-000029-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1708035/000170803522000029/ecvt-20221101.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001708035-22-000029

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