Ascent Industries Co. (ACNT) Stock Falls on Q4 2025 Earnings

By: Quiver EarningsTracker

Posted: 18 hours ago / March 3, 2026 9:44 p.m. UTC

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Ascent Industries Co. (ACNT) reported Q4 2025 results. Total revenue was $18.8 million, down 53.9% year-over-year, while gross profit was $18.8 million, up 25.8%.

Operating profit: $17.0 million (+444.8% YoY).

Net income attributable to common shareholders: -$1.0 million (improved 1.2% YoY).

Diluted earnings per share: -0.11 (up 10.0% YoY).

Cost of sales: $13.9 million (down 86.2% YoY).

Cash from operating activities: $266,000 (down 98.4% YoY).

Balance sheet and capital activity:

Cash and cash equivalents: $57.6 million (+257.9% YoY).

Total liabilities: $24.9 million (down 53.6% YoY).

Purchases of property, plant and equipment: -$462,000 (down 60.0% YoY).

Estimates and market reaction:

Revenue estimate: $49.9 million; reported revenue fell short of that forecast.

EPS estimate: 0.1632; reported diluted EPS was -0.11.

Stock price change since market close: -2.79%.

Note: This financials data is sourced from a third-party provider and has not been independently verified by Quiver.

Ascent Industries Co. Insider Trading Activity

Ascent Industries Co. insiders have traded $ACNT stock on the open market 2 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.

Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $ACNT stock by insiders over the last 6 months:

CHRISTOPHER GERALD HUTTER has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 87,935 shares for an estimated $1,082,403.

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Ascent Industries Co. Hedge Fund Activity

We have seen 39 institutional investors add shares of Ascent Industries Co. stock to their portfolio, and 34 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.

Here are some of the largest recent moves:

PERRITT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC removed 278,640 shares (-92.1%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $3,588,883
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP added 78,369 shares (+275.8%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,268,794
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP removed 67,977 shares (-15.5%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,100,547
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP added 54,891 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $888,685
ANCORA ADVISORS LLC added 49,080 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $794,605
RUSSELL INVESTMENTS GROUP, LTD. added 42,957 shares (+2171.7%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $695,473
MINK BROOK ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC removed 40,259 shares (-5.1%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $651,793

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