secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Ecovyst Inc. (ECVT)
CIK:        0001708035
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-26T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001708035-26-000047
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ecovyst Q4 2025 sales $199.4M, adj EBITDA $51.3M; divests Advanced Materials for $556M
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- Q4 2025 sales $199.4M, up 34% YoY; net income $9.2M vs $23.8M in Q4 2024.
- Adjusted EBITDA $51.3M, up 7.5% YoY; adjusted diluted EPS $0.28.
- Complete sale of Advanced Materials & Catalysts to Technip Energies for $556M.
- FY 2026 guidance: sales $860-940M, adj EBITDA $175-195M, adj diluted EPS $0.45-0.65.
- Repurchased $47.4M of stock in 2025; net debt leverage 1.2x after using proceeds to pay down Term Loan.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1708035/000170803526000047/0001708035-26-000047-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1708035/000170803526000047/ecvt-20260226.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001708035-26-000047

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