Is Ecovyst Inc. (ECVT) halal? Doubtful. Based on AAOIFI screening, Ecovyst Inc. passes the business activity screen but has financial ratios approaching AAOIFI limits with a compliance score of 66/100 (Grade: B).

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ECVT — Is Ecovyst Inc. Halal?

Doubtful

Ecovyst Inc.

NYSEBasic MaterialsUS

$13.26

+1.77%

About Ecovyst Inc.

Ecovyst Inc. provides specialty catalysts and services in the United States, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Ecoservices and Catalyst Technologies. The Ecoservices segment offers sulfuric acid recycling services for production of alkylate for refineries; and virgin sulfuric acid for mining, water treatment, and industrial applications. The Catalyst Technologies segment provides customized catalyst products and process solutions to producers and licensors of polyethylene and methyl methacrylate. Its catalyst supports the production of plastics used in packaging films, bottles, containers, and other molded applications. This segment also provides zeolite-based emission control catalysts, which enable the removal of nitrogen oxides from diesel engine emissions, as well as sulfur dioxide from fuels during the refining process. The company was formerly known as PQ Group Holdings Inc. and changed its name to Ecovyst Inc. in August 2021. Ecovyst Inc. was founded in 1831 and is headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania.

Sector: Basic Materials · Industry: Chemicals - Specialty

Why This Stock Is Doubtful

  • Debt is 27.0% of market cap — only 3.0 points below the 30% AAOIFI limit

Stocks are marked Doubtful when financial ratios pass but approach AAOIFI thresholds. Consider consulting a qualified scholar for a definitive ruling.

Shariah Compliance Status

Based on AAOIFI screening standards

B

Acceptable

Acceptable but room for improvement

66Score

Business Activity Screen

Passed

Checks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)

Financial Ratio Screen

Passed

Financial ratios must be below AAOIFI thresholds

Debt / Market Cap27.0% / 30.0%

Compliance History

  1. Doubtfulnow

    since Jun 2026

  2. Not Halal

    until the change above

Tracked since May 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.

Screened: Jun 3, 2026Fiscal: 2026-2026-Q1Source: FMP

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Financial Overview

Market Cap

1.5B

Price

$13.26

Sector

Basic Materials

Industry

Chemicals - Specialty

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Disclaimer: This screening is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or religious advice. Compliance is evaluated using AAOIFI financial standards (debt, deposits, and prohibited income ratios) and publicly available data. Ethical, political, social, or environmental considerations are outside the scope of this screening. Individual scholars and methodologies may differ. Always consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before making investment decisions.