How to buy Ingevity stock (NGVT)

Ingevity is a specialty chemicals business based in the US. Ingevity shares (NGVT) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $40.80 – a decrease of 10.98% over the previous week. Ingevity employs 1,700 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $1.5 billion.

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Ingevity stock price (NYSE: NGVT)

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Ingevity shares at a glance

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Information last updated 2024-12-19.

Latest market close	$40.80
52-week range	$30.90 - $56.30
50-day moving average more info button	$42.29
200-day moving average more info button	$43.60
Wall St. target price	$54.25
PE ratio more info button	N/A
Dividend yield more info button	N/A
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$-15.51

Is it a good time to buy Ingevity stock?

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Ingevity price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $40.8 from 2024-12-20

1 week (2024-12-13)	-10.98%
1 month (2024-11-22)	-15.98%
3 months (2024-09-20)	1.90%
6 months (2024-06-21)	-7.06%

1 year (2023-12-22)	-14.68%
2 years (2022-12-22)	-41.90%
3 years (2021-12-22)	71.22
5 years (2019-12-20)	86.98

Is Ingevity stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Ingevity stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Ingevity's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Ingevity's PEG ratio

Ingevity's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 2.05. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Ingevity's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Ingevity's EBITDA

Ingevity's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $339.4 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Ingevity's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Ingevity financials

Revenue TTM	$1.5 billion
Operating margin TTM	22.42%
Gross profit TTM	$570.1 million
Return on assets TTM	5.85%
Return on equity TTM	-120.81%
Profit margin	-38.11%
Book value	$5.90
Market Capitalization more info button	$1.5 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Ingevity share dividends

We're not expecting Ingevity to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Ingevity share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Ingevity's shares have ranged in value from as little as $30.8995 up to $56.295. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Ingevity's is 1.607. This would suggest that Ingevity's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Ingevity overview

Ingevity Corporation manufactures and sells activated carbon products, derivative specialty chemicals, and engineered polymers in North America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and South America. It operates through three segments: Performance Materials, Performance Chemicals, and Advanced Polymer Technologies. The Performance Materials segment engineers, manufactures, and sells hardwood-based and chemically activated carbon products for use in gasoline vapor emission control systems in cars, motorcycles, trucks, and boats. This segment also produces other activated carbon products for food, water, beverage, and chemical purification applications. The Performance Chemicals segment consists of road technologies and industrial specialties. This segment's products are used in pavement construction, pavement preservation, pavement reconstruction and recycling, road markings, agrochemical dispersants, paper chemicals, and other industrial uses. The Advanced Polymer Technologies segment produces caprolactone and caprolactone-based specialty polymers for use in coatings, resins, elastomers, adhesives, bioplastics, and medical devices.

Frequently asked questions

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What percentage of Ingevity is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 0.879% of Ingevity shares are held by insiders and 101.64% by institutions. How many people work for Ingevity?
Latest data suggests 1,700 work at Ingevity. When does the fiscal year end for Ingevity?
Ingevity's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Ingevity based?
Ingevity's address is: 4920 O'Hear Avenue, North Charleston, SC, United States, 29405 What is Ingevity's ISIN number?
Ingevity's international securities identification number is: US45688C1071 What is Ingevity's CUSIP number?
Ingevity's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 45688C107