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Ascent Industries Stock

Ascent Industries Co.

ACNTNASDAQMarkt
US$13.48
-0.5% today

Company data

Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals - Specialty
Country
United States
CEO
J. Bryan Kitchen
Employees
198
Market cap
$122 M
IPO
17/03/1980

Ascent Industries Co. engages in the development, production, and distribution of specialty chemical solutions. It offers surfactants, defoamers, lubricating agents, flame retardants, and specialty intermediates in petroleum-based and bio-based formulations. The company also provides custom manufacturing services,…

Ascent Industries stock: price history

14/10/25+11.5 %14/10/26

1D

-0.5%

1W

-0.9%

1M

-9.9%

6M

-2.2%

YTD

-16.8%

1Y

+11.5%

2Y

+44.0%

5Y

+25.3%

10Y

+35.4%

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

03/11/2026 (in 17 days)

Volatility around earnings

~43% stronger price swings than usual

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Analyst assessment of Ascent Industries

PRICE TARGET LOW

US$18.00

CONSENSUS

US$18.00

MEDIAN

US$18.00

PRICE TARGET HIGH

US$18.00

0

STRONG BUY

3

BUY

1

HOLD

0

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

4

TOTAL · Buy

As of: 02/06/2023

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
StifelBuymaintain02/06/2023 (older than 12 months)
BB&T CapitalBuymaintain09/11/2015 (older than 12 months)
Sterne AgeeNeutral → Buyupgrade31/07/2014 (older than 12 months)
Sterne AgeeBuy → Neutraldowngrade04/02/2014 (older than 12 months)
Sidoti & Co.Buy → Neutraldowngrade21/10/2013 (older than 12 months)

Ascent Industries stock metrics

P/E

-28.67

P/B

1.53

EV/EBITDA

141.89

RETURN ON EQUITY

0.8%

NET MARGIN

2.6%

DEBT/EQUITY

0.17

DIVIDEND YIELD

0.0%

AS OF

30/06/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

77.7%

FLOAT SHARES

7,022,783

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

26,299

Insider transactions (SEC)

ROLETRANSACTIONSHARESPRICEPLAN TYPEDATE

Kitchen John Bryan

OfficerTax settlement2,26914.7Spontaneous22/09/2026

Mazzaferro Aldo John Jr

DirectorSale1,50014.1Spontaneous29/06/2026

Giannantonio Carmen Joseph

DirectorGrant5,51913.59Spontaneous10/06/2026

Guy Henry L

DirectorGrant4,78313.59Spontaneous10/06/2026

Hutter Christopher Gerald

DirectorGrant4,23113.59Spontaneous10/06/2026
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Institutional holders

FUND / INSTITUTIONSHARESCHANGEAS OF
True Wealth Design, LLC0-2630/09/2026
Mink Brook Asset Management LLC884,483-2,28630/06/2026
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC345,062-42530/06/2026
BARD ASSOCIATES INC321,984-3,59830/06/2026
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP283,567+030/06/2026
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Dividends & Stock splits

Dividends

EX-DATEPAY DATEAMOUNTYIELD
29/11/201812/12/2018US$0.251.5 %
24/10/201706/11/2017US$0.130.9 %
24/11/201508/12/2015US$0.304 %
20/11/201409/12/2014US$0.301.9 %
14/11/201303/12/2013US$0.261.6 %
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Stock splits

DATERATIO
13/06/19953:2
22/09/19923:2
06/02/198421:20
22/02/19825:4
02/02/19815:4
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Comparable stocks

Frequently asked questions about Ascent Industries stock

What does Ascent Industries do?

Ascent Industries Co. is a company in the Basic Materials sector, Chemicals - Specialty industry, headquartered in United States.

The CEO is J. Bryan Kitchen, the company employs around 198 people.

The IPO was on 17/03/1980; the stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker ACNT.

What do analysts say about Ascent Industries stock?

4 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 02/06/2023).

The average price target is US$18.00, ranging from US$18.00 to US$18.00, with a median of US$18.00.

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does Ascent Industries report next?

The next earnings date is 03/11/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 43% stronger than usual.

Does Ascent Industries pay a dividend?

Yes. The last dividend was US$0.25 per share, ex-date 29/11/2018, paid on 12/12/2018.

The dividend yield is 0.0% (as of 30/06/2026).

Which stocks are comparable to Ascent Industries?

Comparable stocks include Ecolab, Sherwin-Williams Company, Air Products and Chemicals, PPG Industries, International Flavors & Fragrances, Albemarle, NewMarket and Axalta Coating Systems.

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