Ecovyst (ECVT) Return on Assets [ROA] (2017 - 2026)
Ecovyst's Return on Assets [ROA] came in at -4.60% for Q2 2026, down 3.83 percentage points from -0.77% a year earlier but up 0.44 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Ecovyst (ECVT) Return on Assets [ROA] (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Ecovyst's Return on Assets [ROA] was -4.64%, down 4.28 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] has declined in each of the last three years, though with a five-year change of +2.85 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Assets [ROA] was -0.37% in FY2024 (-4.19 pp), 3.82% in FY2023 (-0.04 pp), 3.86% in FY2022 (+9.31 pp) and -5.44% in FY2021 (+2.05 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] is -18.89% (Q3 2021) to 3.91% (Q2 2023).
- Year-over-year, Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for 12 consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.92 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Assets [ROA] over five years came in Q3 2022 (a gain of 22.68 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2021 (a drop of 20.10 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows ECVT's Return on Assets [ROA] at -5.04% (Q1 2026), -4.75% (Q4 2025) and -6.08% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 239.83 Bn | 221.97 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 8.10% |
| 2 | Corning | 99.72 Bn | 91.40 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 7.01% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 86.17 Bn | 85.18 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 9.93% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 69.05 Bn | 64.24 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 0.01% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 38.34 Bn | 26.40 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 3.76% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 35.09 Bn | 31.62 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 4.20% |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 27.86 Bn | 20.78 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 7.05% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.20 Bn | 22.35 Bn | 743.00 Mn | 4.15% |
| 9 | Ati | 25.21 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 380.20 Mn | 10.06% |
| 10 | Ecovyst | 1.18 Bn | 658.43 Mn | 58.71 Mn | 2.54% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.54% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -4.60% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5.04% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -4.75% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -6.08% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.77% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.64% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.37% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.68% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.81% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.78% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.64% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.67% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.91% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.46% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.86% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.79% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.95% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.03% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -7.28% |
Ecovyst Return on Assets [ROA] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=ECVT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "ECVT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=ECVT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();