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Ascent Industries Co.

$15.24 +$0.12 (+0.76%) 1D Market open

Key Metrics

$136.70M
Market cap
115.85×
P/E · TTM
$69.63M
Revenue · TTM
$1.18M
Net income
EPS · TTM $0.12
Dividend yield
Free cash flow −$6.89M
Beta · 1Y 0.42
EBITDA · TTM −$6.14M
Gross margin 21.9%

The Story So Far

LAST 6 MONTHS PRIMARY SOURCES ONLY
  • Jul 21
    A material event was filed (Form 8-K).

    8-K - ASCENT INDUSTRIES CO. (0000095953) (Filer)

    RECEIPT: SEC FORM 8-K, TIMESTAMPED
  • Jul 16
    Money rotated out of high-beta cohorts market-wide.

    High-beta names lagged the blue-chips by 20.3 points over ten sessions around this date. Stocks in that cohort weren't falling alone — they fell together.

    RECEIPT: ROTATION GAUGE, LIVE
  • May 7
    The stock moved -8.2% in a single session.

    Sessions this size usually pair with a chapter above or below — a filing, a headline, or the whole cohort moving together.

    RECEIPT: DAILY BAR, May 7
  • Mar 20
    From its Feb 13 high, the share price fell 32%.

    Peak close $17.78 on Feb 13; trough close $12.12 on Mar 20. The drawdown is the fact — the chapters around it are the context.

    RECEIPT: PRICE SERIES, PEAK-TO-TROUGH -32%
  • Mar 4
    The stock moved -20.6% in a single session.

    Sessions this size usually pair with a chapter above or below — a filing, a headline, or the whole cohort moving together.

    RECEIPT: DAILY BAR, Mar 4

The story updates itself as events post · The wolf reports; you decide

Snapshot

Market cap$136.70M
Enterprise value
Shares outstanding9.0M
52-wk range$11.62 – $17.92
Avg volume · 20D40.7K
Net cash
Book value / share$8.10
IndustryChemicals & Allied Products
ExchangeNASDAQ
About Ascent Industries Co.
IPO dateJun 1, 1972
Employees198

Ascent Industries Co is a specialty chemicals company focused on the development, production, and distribution of tailored, performance-driven chemical solutions.

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Valuation

P/E115.85
P/S1.96
P/FCF
EV/EBITDA
EV/Sales
Graham №$4.62

Profitability

Gross 21.9%
Operating -9.2%
Net 1.7%
FCF -9.9%
ROE / ROIC 1.3% · -19.4%

Financial Health

Current ratio8.69
Quick ratio7.82
Debt / equity
Debt / EBITDA
Net cash
Working capital$65.76M

Cash Flow · TTM

Operating CF −$5.25M
Capex −$1.64M
Free cash flow −$6.89M
Buybacks $12.85M
Dividends paid
Shareholder yield 9.4%

Piotroski F-Score

4 / 9
Middling fundamentals · 4 of 9 signals passing

Altman Z-Score

5.7
Safe zone (> 2.99) · bankruptcy risk negligible

Graham Number vs Price

$4.62 vs $15.24
Trades 3.3× above classic defensive value — priced for growth
Fundamentals through 2026-03-31 · computed by TickerWolf from SEC filings