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Purecycle Technologies

NAQ:PCT · US74623V1035
ChemicalsSmall

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12
Profit price76
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales11
Price/Book94
Return on Capital1
Cash Return on Capital1
Return on Equity1
Profit margins1
Accruals64
Owner Earnings Margin1
Sales growth95
Profit growth4
Reinvestment21
Price momentum54
Debt load26
Refinancing22
Debt Payback1
Liquidity35
Analyst ratings25
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside78
Market mood73
Value Creation6/20not creating value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Purecycle Technologies doesn't consistently earn more than its cost of capital, so it isn't yet creating shareholder value.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryChemicals
SizeSmall
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNASDAQCM
Employees128
ISINUS74623V1035
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Disposal and RecyclingPackaging ServicesBio-based and Renewable MaterialsPET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) RecyclingGreen Consumer GoodsChemical EngineeringRecyclingWaste Management

Description

PureCycle Technologies, Inc. (PCT) focuses on commercializing a patented dissolution process to physically separate the polymer from other plastics, color, and contaminants (the ‘Technology’), originally developed by The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G…

Analysis

Weak and unloved

PureCycle Technologies, Inc. scores below average on quality and is priced accordingly, a low-conviction position in either direction.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

Growth is moderate; the safety picture is stretched. The company scores 6/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value.

No flags apply to this company at this time: accounts, balance sheet, and cash quality all pass. A clean bill of health is meaningful, not just the absence of a warning. This analysis describes numbers; it is not investment advice.

360° rank · history

1007550250
26
2026

All-time high

26

Jun 2026

All-time low

23

Mar 2026

Average rank

25

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
11
Price/Earnings
83
Price/Book
94
Dividend Yield
1
Value (overall)
65

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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