Ascent Industries Co.

Ascent Industries Co.

ACNT
Ascent Industries Co.US flagNASDAQ
15.26
USD
+0.11
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137.92MMarket Cap
Ascent Industries Co.
ACNT
(NASDAQ)

Recent

price

15.26

P/E

ratio

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div

yld

- -

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2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
TTM
FRC
24.05
27.02
26.14
28.34
23.01
20.14
16.02
23.11
31.89
33.97
28.13
35.84
25.61
19.05
7.99
7.77
8.07
Revenue per Share
0.64
0.92
0.67
0.25
0.63
-1.32
-0.82
0.15
1.49
-0.34
-3
2.17
2.16
-2.63
-1.35
0.09
0.12
Basic EPS, GAAP
-1.77
-1.12
-0.46
-1.61
2.4
0.65
-0.18
-0.35
-4.42
2.68
1.56
1.88
0.21
1.99
1.34
-0.21
-0.73
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
0.5
0.25
0.25
0.33
0.3
0.3
- -
0.13
0.25
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Dividend per Share
12.41
13.02
13.35
12.48
10.32
8.65
7.89
7.86
9
9
5.84
7.94
9.41
6.86
5.54
5.9
5.79
Book Value per Share
9.79
10.5
7.09
11.8
7.98
9.08
8.66
8.36
9.42
8.15
7.42
9.05
11.03
9.75
8.92
8.73
8.32
Tangible Book Value per Share
6
6
6
7
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
151
171
166
197
200
175
139
201
281
305
256
335
262
193
81
75
77
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
4.1
5.16
4.41
1.91
8.22
1.93
-5.87
1.76
8.5
-0.61
-3.58
9.1
5.97
-13.04
-12.64
-9.28
-9.83
Operating Margin (%)
3
3
3
5
5
7
7
7
8
11
11
10
8
8
5
4
4
Depreciation Expense
4
6
4
2
5
-12
-7
1
13
-3
-27
20
22
-27
-14
1
1
Net Income, GAAP
34.41
33.75
32.23
29.45
29.91
- -
- -
9.27
20.49
- -
- -
20.6
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
2.67
3.4
2.55
0.89
2.74
-6.57
-5.12
0.67
4.66
-0.99
-10.65
6.05
8.42
-13.78
-16.84
1.16
1.54
Profit Margin (%)
43
56
66
75
65
58
65
74
130
107
96
109
137
65
61
71
66
Working Capital
- -
9
38
21
27
23
9
26
76
106
93
101
101
31
31
12
12
LT Debt
64
69
72
106
109
95
89
90
102
107
80
112
134
107
94
87
82
Total Equity
6.39
8.34
5.28
2.2
8.52
- -
- -
3
12.81
- -
- -
12.36
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
5.2
6.97
4.31
2.32
5.42
- -
- -
2.61
11.87
- -
- -
13.08
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Capital (%)
5.2
7.24
5.07
2.05
6.2
-13.98
-9.88
1.96
17.74
-3.79
-40.7
31.81
25.9
-32.12
-21.65
1.54
2.17
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
ST Debt
2
1
1
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
19
12
12
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
9
9
9
Market Capitalization
127
156
126

Working Capital

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
85
83
74
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
58
58
48
Accounts Receivable, Net
13
10
13
Inventories
7
9
7
Total Current Liabilities
13
12
9
Payables & Accruals
11
11
7
ST Debt
2
1
1
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
0.73%
3.87%
-7.01%
Free Cash Flow
156.1%
122.56%
-115.21%
Net Income, GAAP
85.3%
-108.25%
-106.38%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
-2.64%
-16.53%
-7.21%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
28
21
21
41
81
2025
18
19
20
19
75
2026
19
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
-0.54
-0.09
-0.61
-0.1
-1.35
2025
-0.23
0.64
-0.22
-0.11
0.09
2026
-0.21
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Business
Ascent Industries Co. (NASDAQ: ACNT) manufactures and sells specialty chemicals through its Chemicals-as-a-Service platform, which includes custom manufacturing, toll processing, and proprietary chemical products such as surfactants, defoamers, lubricating agents, flame retardants, and chemical intermediates; it previously operated a Tubular Products segment producing welded stainless steel pipe and tube, duplex, nickel alloys, and ornamental stainless-steel tubes, but has exited this business to focus as a pure-play specialty chemicals provider. The company serves diverse industries including household, industrial and institutional (HI&I), oil and gas, coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (CASE), pulp and paper, textiles, automotive, agricultural, water treatment, mining, personal care, construction, and others; its portfolio encompasses businesses such as Manufacturers Chemicals, DanChem, and CRI Tolling. Founded in 1945 and formerly known as Synalloy Corporation until its rebranding in August 2022, Ascent Industries Co. is headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois, with operations in the United States and select international markets. In recent developments, the company secured a significant new business program in December 2025 expected to generate over $10 million in annual revenue, representing approximately 15% growth over the prior twelve months with margin-accretive performance exceeding current averages, underscoring the scalability of its customer-centric CaaS model. Additionally, in November 2025, Ascent eliminated $2.1 million in annualized costs by assigning the lease of its former tubular facility in Munhall, Pennsylvania, to a new tenant, effective November 14, thereby strengthening its earnings profile and cash flow to support accelerated growth initiatives. These strategic moves reflect ongoing operational streamlining, cost reductions, and commercial momentum following the divestiture of its legacy metals operations.

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