ascent industries - ACNT

ACNT

Close Chg Chg %
15.26 -0.26 -1.70%

Closed Market

15.00

-0.26 (1.70%)

Volume: 25.14K

Last Updated:

Sep 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

Company Overview: ascent industries - ACNT

ACNT Key Data

Open

$15.24

Day Range

15.00 - 15.31

52 Week Range

11.86 - 17.92

Market Cap

$137.48M

Shares Outstanding

9.01M

Public Float

7.74M

Beta

0.50

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

N/A

EPS

-$0.47

Yield

0.00%

Dividend

$0.25

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Nov 29, 2018

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

41.22K

 

ACNT Performance

1 Week
 
-1.70%
 
1 Month
 
-3.91%
 
3 Months
 
6.76%
 
1 Year
 
18.58%
 
5 Years
 
31.00%
 

ACNT Analyst Ratings

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Number of Ratings 1
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About ascent industries - ACNT

Ascent Industries Co. engages in the development, production, and distribution of specialty chemicals. It produces ingredients and process aids for the oil & gas, household, industrial and institutional (HII), personal care, coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (CASE), pulp and paper, textile, automotive, agricultural, water treatment, construction, and other industries. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Schaumburg, IL.

ACNT At a Glance

Ascent Industries Co.
20 North Martingale Road
Schaumburg, Illinois 60173
Phone 1-630-884-9181 Revenue 74.94M
Industry Chemicals: Specialty Net Income -5,584,000.00
Sector Process Industries Employees 198
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2026
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ACNT Valuation

P/E Current N/A
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) N/A
Price to Sales Ratio 2.083
Price to Book Ratio 1.75
Price to Cash Flow Ratio N/A
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -44.508
Enterprise Value to Sales 1.498
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.123

ACNT Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 378,494.949
Income Per Employee -28,202.02
Receivables Turnover 4.857
Total Asset Turnover 0.546

ACNT Liquidity

Current Ratio 6.72
Quick Ratio 6.012
Cash Ratio 4.663

ACNT Profitability

Gross Margin 22.617
Operating Margin -8.952
Pretax Margin -7.422
Net Margin -7.451
Return on Assets -4.069
Return on Equity -6.186
Return on Total Capital -5.541
Return on Invested Capital -4.988

ACNT Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 15.841
Total Debt to Total Capital 13.674
Total Debt to Total Assets 11.825
Long-Term Debt to Equity 14.144
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 12.21
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Annual Financials for Ascent Industries - ACNT

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All values USD millions. 2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
414.15M 193.18M 177.87M 74.94M
Sales Growth
+23.73% -53.35% -7.92% -57.87%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
361.61M 191.90M 156.02M 57.99M
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
13.13M 7.67M 7.42M 4.19M
Depreciation
9.14M 6.16M 5.94M 3.57M
Amortization of Intangibles
4.00M 1.50M 1.49M 612.00K
COGS Growth
+30.67% -46.93% -18.70% -62.83%
Gross Income
52.54M 1.28M 21.85M 16.95M
Gross Income Growth
-9.37% -97.56% +1,603.35% -22.44%
Gross Profit Margin
+12.69% +0.66% +12.29% +22.62%
2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
30.88M 26.31M 26.11M 23.66M
Research & Development
- - - 71.00K
-
Other SG&A
30.88M 26.31M 26.11M 23.59M
SGA Growth
+21.09% -14.80% -0.75% -9.40%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
1.27M 12.40M 835.00K 318.00K
EBIT after Unusual Expense
20.39M (37.43M) (5.10M) (7.03M)
Non Operating Income/Expense
209.00K 593.00K 448.00K 1.47M
Non-Operating Interest Income
- - - 712.00K
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
- 2.74M 4.24M 418.00K
Interest Expense Growth
- +84.52% +54.56% -90.14%
Gross Interest Expense
- 2.74M 4.24M 418.00K
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
17.86M (41.08M) (5.07M) (5.56M)
Pretax Income Growth
-29.97% -330.05% +87.67% -9.79%
Pretax Margin
+4.31% -21.26% -2.85% -7.42%
Income Tax
(4.21M) (6.92M) 6.16M 22.00K
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
10.00K (370.00K) 27.00K 108.00K
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
- - - -
-
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
(4.22M) (6.55M) 6.13M (86.00K)
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
- - - -
-
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
22.07M (34.15M) (11.22M) (5.58M)
Minority Interest Expense
- - - -
-
Net Income
22.07M (34.15M) (11.22M) (5.58M)
Net Income Growth
+8.99% -254.77% +67.13% +50.25%
Net Margin Growth
+5.33% -17.68% -6.31% -7.45%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - 7.52M (3.91M)
-
Discontinued Operations
- - 7.52M (3.91M)
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
22.07M (26.63M) (15.14M) (5.58M)
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
22.07M (26.63M) (15.14M) (5.58M)
EPS (Basic)
2.157 -2.6261 -1.498 -0.5791
EPS (Basic) Growth
-0.49% -221.75% +42.96% +61.34%
Basic Shares Outstanding
10.23M 10.14M 10.11M 9.64M
EPS (Diluted)
2.1197 -2.6261 -1.498 -0.5791
EPS (Diluted) Growth
-0.99% -223.89% +42.96% +61.34%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
10.41M 10.14M 10.11M 9.64M
EBITDA
34.79M (17.36M) 3.16M (2.52M)
EBITDA Growth
-19.64% -149.92% +118.22% -179.77%
EBITDA Margin
+8.40% -8.99% +1.78% -3.37%

Insider Actions for Ascent Industries - ACNT

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Jun 11, 2026 Benjamin Lee Rosenzweig Director 7,213 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $13.59 per share 98,024.67
Jun 11, 2026 Henry L. Guy Director 76,093 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $13.59 per share 1,034,103.87
Jun 11, 2026 Carmen J Giannantonio Director 6,495 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $13.59 per share 88,267.05
Mar 31, 2026 Harshil Shah 8,990 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $12.84 per share 115,431.60
Mar 31, 2026 Harshil Shah 6,894 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $12.85 per share 88,587.90
Mar 31, 2026 Anthony Pan 25,679 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $12.84 per share 329,718.36
Mar 31, 2026 Anthony Pan 23,946 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $12.85 per share 307,706.10
Feb 13, 2026 J. Bryan Kitchen Chief Executive Officer 72,390 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $17.32 per share 1,253,794.80
Feb 13, 2026 Ryan Kavalauskas Chief Financial Officer 14,428 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $17.32 per share 249,892.96
Sep 12, 2025 UPG Enterprises LLC Director 226,894 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $12.38 per share 2,808,947.72

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