WAYNE, Pa., July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE: ECVT), a leading integrated and innovative global provider of advanced materials, specialty catalysts and services, announced today that it will conduct a conference call and audio-only webcast on Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time to review its second quarter 2025 financial results.Investors may listen to the conference call live via telephone by dialing 1 (800) 245-3047 (domestic) or 1 (203) 518-9765 (international) and use the ...

Core Viewpoint - Ecovyst Inc. has successfully acquired the sulfuric acid production assets from Cornerstone Chemical Company, enhancing its capacity and supply reliability in the sulfuric acid market [1][2]. Company Overview - Ecovyst Inc. is a global provider of advanced materials, specialty catalysts, virgin sulfuric acid, and sulfuric acid regeneration services, with a focus on sustainability [3]. - The company operates through two main business segments: Ecoservices, which provides sulfuric acid recycling and high-quality virgin sulfuric acid, and Advanced Materials & Catalysts, which offers finished silica catalysts and specialty zeolites [4]. Acquisition Details - The acquisition of the Waggaman, Louisiana assets is expected to increase network flexibility and supply reliability, addressing future growth in demand for virgin sulfuric acid and regeneration services [2]. - The integration of Cornerstone's assets is anticipated to enhance Ecovyst's operational capabilities and customer service [2].

Ecovyst (ECVT) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 01, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Gene Shiels - Director of Investor RelationKurt Bitting - CEO & DirectorMike Feehan - CFOHamed Khorsand - Principal Conference Call Participants John McNulty - MD - Chemicals AnalystPatrick Cunningham - AnalystNone - AnalystDaniel Rizzo - Analyst Operator Good morning. My name is Madison, and I will be your conference operator today. Welcome to the ECOVIST First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Call and Webcast. Please not ...

Core Insights - Ecovyst Inc. reported resilient business performance in Q1 2025, with stronger-than-expected results in the Advanced Materials & Catalysts segment, while the Ecoservices segment met expectations despite challenges [3][4] - The company anticipates increased activity in its regeneration services business due to high refinery utilization and seasonal gasoline demand starting in Q2 2025 [3][4] - Ecovyst announced an agreement to acquire Cornerstone Chemical's sulfuric acid assets for $35 million, expected to close in Q2 2025, which will enhance its Gulf Coast network and capacity [3][9] Financial Performance - Q1 2025 sales were $162.2 million, a 1.1% increase from $160.5 million in Q1 2024 [9][23] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2025 was $38.9 million, down from $45.5 million in Q1 2024, reflecting a decrease in the Ecoservices segment [9][32] - The Ecoservices segment reported sales of $143.1 million, up from $141.6 million in the previous year, while Adjusted EBITDA decreased to $28.5 million from $41.5 million [4][32] Segment Analysis - Advanced Materials & Catalysts segment saw sales of $19.1 million, slightly up from $18.9 million in Q1 2024, with a significant increase in Zeolyst Joint Venture sales to $37.7 million from $23.5 million [5][32] - Adjusted EBITDA for Advanced Materials & Catalysts increased to $17.5 million from $11.1 million, driven by higher sales volume in the Zeolyst Joint Venture [5][32] Cash Flow and Balance Sheet - Cash flows from operating activities were $10.3 million in Q1 2025, down from $36.5 million in Q1 2024, primarily due to timing of dividends from the Zeolyst Joint Venture [6][9] - As of March 31, 2025, the company had cash and cash equivalents of $127.5 million and total gross debt of $868.6 million, resulting in total available liquidity of $201.1 million [6][24] 2025 Financial Outlook - The company reaffirmed its full-year Adjusted EBITDA guidance and increased sales guidance due to anticipated higher sulfur costs [7][10] - Ecoservices is expected to benefit from higher sales volumes for regeneration services and virgin sulfuric acid in the second quarter and throughout 2025 [7][10] - The company anticipates significant year-over-year sales growth in the Zeolyst Joint Venture, driven by positive momentum in hydrocracking catalyst sales [7][10]