Ecovyst Management
Management criteria checks 1/4
Ecovyst's CEO is Kurt Bitting, appointed in Apr 2022, has a tenure of 2.67 years. total yearly compensation is $5.29M, comprised of 13.2% salary and 86.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.42% of the company’s shares, worth $3.68M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.6 years and 2.7 years respectively.
Key information
Kurt Bitting
Chief executive officer
US$5.3m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 13.2% |
| CEO tenure | 2.7yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.4% |
| Management average tenure | 2.6yrs |
| Board average tenure | 2.7yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Ecovyst Inc.'s (NYSE:ECVT) 26% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors
Nov 08
These 4 Measures Indicate That Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) Is Using Debt Extensively
Sep 28Ecovyst: Room For Solid Returns
Aug 13Investors Give Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE:ECVT) Shares A 29% Hiding
Aug 06Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE:ECVT)?
Jul 14Ecovyst: Enticing, Attractively Priced
Jul 09Is Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) A Risky Investment?
Jun 12Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE:ECVT)
Apr 16What Is Ecovyst Inc.'s (NYSE:ECVT) Share Price Doing?
Mar 23Ecovyst Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
Mar 02Is Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) A Risky Investment?
Feb 17Investors Continue Waiting On Sidelines For Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE:ECVT)
Dec 25Ecovyst: Strategic Partnerships Fostering Margin Expansion
Oct 10Here's Why We Think Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Sep 08Here's Why Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Aug 21Should You Investigate Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE:ECVT) At US$10.32?
Aug 04We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) Passed With Ease
Jun 08Is There Now An Opportunity In Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE:ECVT)?
May 03We Think Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Apr 12Should You Think About Buying Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE:ECVT) Now?
Jan 09Ecovyst prices upsized 17.5M secondary offering at $8.25/share
Nov 15Ecovyst Non-GAAP EPS of $0.23 misses by $0.01, revenue of $233M beats by $6.64M
Nov 01Is Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE:ECVT) Trading At A 49% Discount?
Sep 02Ecovyst upsizes $113.8M secondary stock offering by selling shareholders
Aug 04Ecovyst Non-GAAP EPS of $0.22 beats by $0.04, revenue of $225.2M beats by $22.81M
Jul 29Does Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 19Ecovyst: Beneficial 2022 Guidance Implies Higher Price Marks
Jun 07Ecovyst's Massive Buyback Plan Will Boost The Fair Value Per Share
May 29An Intrinsic Calculation For Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE:ECVT) Suggests It's 44% Undervalued
May 02Does Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Mar 29An Intrinsic Calculation For Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE:ECVT) Suggests It's 42% Undervalued
Jan 14CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$54m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$56m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$74m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$5m | US$700k | US$71m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$63m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$67m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$60m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$4m | US$517k | US$70m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$56m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$40m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$12m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$2m | US$361k | US$2m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$40m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$13m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$55m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$1m | US$336k | US$54m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$13m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$62m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$59m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$1m | US$275k | US$31m |
Compensation vs Market: Kurt's total compensation ($USD5.29M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.24M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Kurt's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Kurt Bitting (48 yo)
2.7yrs
Tenure
US$5,292,498
Compensation
Mr. Kurt J. Bitting serves as Chief Executive Officer and Director at Ecovyst Inc. since April 25, 2022 and served as its Vice President and President of Refining Services since March 2019. From September...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 2.7yrs | US$5.29m | 0.42% $ 3.7m | |
| VP & CFO | 3.3yrs | US$1.67m | 0.31% $ 2.7m | |
| Chief Administrative Officer | 9.1yrs | US$2.01m | 0.47% $ 4.1m | |
| VP & President of Ecoservices | 2.3yrs | US$1.13m | 0.016% $ 139.7k | |
| President of Advanced Materials & Catalysts | 1.9yrs | US$1.41m | 0.049% $ 432.7k | |
| Director of Investor Relations | 2.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Marketing & Commercial Strategy | 5.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Environment & Sustainability | 1.3yrs | no data | no data |
2.6yrs
Average Tenure
49yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: ECVT's management team is considered experienced (2.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 2.7yrs | US$5.29m | 0.42% $ 3.7m | |
| Independent Director | 2.4yrs | US$250.00k | 0.030% $ 263.5k | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | no data | US$515.00k | 0.14% $ 1.2m | |
| Independent Director | 2.7yrs | US$259.64k | 0.052% $ 452.9k | |
| Independent Director | 2.7yrs | US$260.00k | 0.035% $ 310.2k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | 0.011% $ 100.1k | |
| Independent Director | 4.5yrs | US$290.00k | 0.058% $ 508.3k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | 0.016% $ 136.0k |
2.7yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: ECVT's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.7 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 10:19 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Ecovyst Inc. is covered by 15 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| John McNulty | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Laurent Favre | BNP Paribas Exane |
| Hamed Khorsand | BWS Financial Inc. |