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Ascent Industries Co. Common Stock (ACNT)

$13.78+0.44%
Close Nov 3, 2026 · split-adjusted
Oct 30, 2026$13.75▲ 13.82% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $11.97 · High $17.78Oct 30, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 3, 2026

Ascent Industries closed at $13.78 on Nov 3, up 0.44%, 22.5% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 49.4K shares was 2.51× its 20-day average (well above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +0.7% over one month, -7.8% over six months, +13.3% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $25.67M, up 37.6% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 2.6%.

Short interest was 150.0K shares at the Oct 15 settlement (1.9% of float, 6.7 days to cover).

Market cap$124.2M9.0M shares
Revenue · quarter$25.7M+37.6% YoY
Diluted EPS$0.07−89.2% YoY
P/E · TTM—P/S 1.5×
Net margin2.6%Gross 21.6%
Dividend yieldNone
52-week range11.97 – 17.78−22.5% from high
Volume49.4K2.51× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d20.8%Annualised
Short % of float1.9%6.7 days to cover
Net cash$26.1MCash $28.1M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +0.7%1M +0.7%3M −11.6%6M −7.8%YTD −14.9%1Y +13.3%3Y +58.8%5Y —

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Rank within Chemicals

Percentile among 14 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum69
Revenue growth80
Net margin54
Value (low P/E)—
Size23

Industry medians: 6-month return −28.9%, revenue growth +11.8%, net margin 1.7%, P/E 32.7×.

Short interest

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Shares short150.0K+0.2% vs prior
Days to cover6.7Settled Oct 15
% of float1.9%
Short vol. 10d45.5%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Chemicals

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
ACNTAscent Industries Co$13.78+0.44%−7.8%+37.6%2.6%—$124.2M
CITRCitroTech$2.34−5.26%−66.2%—−1800.6%—$53.2MCompare
FMCFMC$6.09−6.31%−59.0%−80.5%−1951.7%—$947.4MCompare
ECVTEcovyst$10.050.00%−31.8%+42.0%3.1%—$1.10BCompare
LOOPLoop Industries$0.2620−7.55%−80.9%—−2553.8%—$12.8MCompare
HUNHuntsman$9.55−4.02%−36.3%+14.1%−0.4%—$1.67BCompare
CCThe Chemours$13.09−0.53%−53.1%−1.5%−17.2%—$1.97BCompare
OLNOlin$17.53−3.42%−38.9%+2.0%0.8%—$2.00BCompare
IOSPInnospec$99.23−0.32%+26.9%+11.8%6.3%20.1$2.44BCompare

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What does Ascent Industries do?
Ascent Industries Co is a specialty chemicals company focused on the development, production, and distribution of tailored, performance-driven chemical solutions. Its customers are spread across energy, household, industrial and institutional (HII), personal care, coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (CASE), agriculture, water treatment, pulp and paper, construction, automotive, and other industrial markets.
What is ACNT's market cap?
$124.15M, based on the Nov 3 close of $13.78.
Does Ascent Industries pay a dividend?
No regular cash dividend has been paid in the last year.
How much of ACNT is sold short?
150.0K shares, 1.9% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is ACNT in?
Materials, in the Chemicals industry.

About Ascent Industries Co

Ascent Industries Co is a specialty chemicals company focused on the development, production, and distribution of tailored, performance-driven chemical solutions. Its customers are spread across energy, household, industrial and institutional (HII), personal care, coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (CASE), agriculture, water treatment, pulp and paper, construction, automotive, and other industrial markets. The company's core product portfolio includes surfactants, defoamers, lubricating agents, flame retardants, and specialty intermediates, offered in both petroleum-based and bio-based formulations. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from the United States, followed by Mexico, Canada, Honduras, Colombia, the Netherlands, Costa Rica, Japan, and other markets.

HQ: Schaumburg, IL198 employeesListed Jun 1, 1972ascentco.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology