AdvanSix, Inc. (ASIX)

NYSEMaterialsChemicals - SpecialtySnapshot 2026-10-23

$15.71+0.19%

Close 2026-10-23 · 1-day change

Investment OutlookAs of Oct 24, 2026

What could strengthen or challenge AdvanSix, Inc.’s outlook?

The long-term thesis, the evidence coming in, and the environment around it. Thesis dated Jul 8, 2026.

Higher potential upsideImproving expectations

Next-FY EPS estimate change · 30 days

Comparable estimates unavailable

+10% or more+5%0%−5%−10% or less

A matching fiscal period and sufficient coverage are required.

Higher risk of downsideWeakening expectations

One observable signal. This measures changing earnings expectations, not the probability of a gain or loss.

How this is measured

The calculation requires same-period, same-provider snapshots, positive EPS, at least five analysts and a baseline within three days of the requested lookback.

Measure / period	Management expectations	Analyst expectations
FY 2026 · Q4
Revenue	—	420.5M
EPS	—	0.525
FY 2026 · Annual
Revenue	—	1.67B
EPS	—	0.185
Capital expenditure	$75M–$95M	—
FY 2027 · Annual
Revenue	—	1.76B
EPS	—	2.385

What the Thesis Depends On

Three published thesis conditions, with dated milestones shown separately.

Key Factor	Why It Matters	Current Status	Break Condition	Latest Evidence
Capex guidance of $75-$95 million for 2026	Capital spending is guided down to $75-$95 million this year.	Intact	capex exceeds $95 million in 2026	Capital expenditures: $20.714M FY2026-Q2; GAAP. Published target: <=95 million USD. Target period is not explicitly aligned with this observation. Source published Aug 7, 202620,714,000 USD · source valueSource reportLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026 Measurement source consolidated · GAAP FY2026-Q2 · Period ending Jun 30, 2026 Source: stock_quarterly_financials_fmp. Reference: 2026-Q2. Source status: unverified. Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement. Management context Stated as a priority in 3 of last 3 quarters. Capital expenditures guidance for 2026 remains at $75 to $95 million, down from $116 million in 2025. Actual capital expenditures in 2026-Q2 were $20.7 million, lower than prior year quarter's $28.3 million, consistent with the reduced guidance, showing delivery on capex discipline. Delivery assessment Oct 24, 2026
Maintain dividend at $0.16 per share	The company keeps paying a $0.16 dividend per share.	Intact	dividend falls below $0.16 per share	Dividend per share: $0.16 per share FY2026-Q2; GAAP. Published target: >=0.16 USD per share. Target period is not explicitly aligned with this observation. Source published Aug 7, 20260.16 USD/share · source valueSource reportLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026 Measurement source consolidated · GAAP FY2026-Q2 · Period ending Jun 30, 2026 Source: company_financial_results. Reference: 3d3390e8-330b-4b32-b608-1afbc72af8b2. Source status: eligible. Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement. Management context Stated as a priority in 3 of last 3 quarters. The Board consistently declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.16 per share, maintaining stable capital return to shareholders. This steady dividend payout aligns with management's stated commitment to capital allocation discipline. Delivery assessment Oct 24, 2026
Reduce plant turnaround impact to $17-$22 million in 2026	AdvanSix plans to cut plant turnaround costs to $17-$22 million in 2026.	Improving	pre-tax income impact exceeds $22 million in 2026	Direct metric needs a verified mapping The published measure or accounting basis is not supported by an exact source binding. Source date unavailableLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement. Management context Stated as a priority in 2 of last 2 quarters. Management expects the pre-tax income impact of plant turnarounds to be $17 to $22 million in 2026, down from approximately $25 million in 2025. This reflects a targeted reduction in turnaround costs, indicating progress toward cost control in this area. Delivery assessment Oct 24, 2026

Stored thesis · Jul 8, 2026. Latest Evidence uses source-matched measurements where available, alongside the last thesis-monitor assessment. Source periods and assessment dates are shown separately. A new measurement does not automatically change the published status or verify an older target.

Incoming Evidence

Compare these dated observations with the operating requirements above

Expectations trend

Same fiscal period

FY2027 · fiscal year ending 2027-12-31 · fmp

FY2027 EPS: comparable history unavailable.

FY2027 revenue: comparable history unavailable.

Exact estimates & source dates

One fiscal period and provider throughout. At least five contributors are required for each plotted metric; missing coverage stays a gap. Axes show the observed range. Counts measure coverage, not revisions.

FY2027 estimate observations · fmp
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Revenue and EPS estimates track expectations. They are not delivered results or like-for-like proof of a required annual path.

Compare required revenue and earnings

Analyst view

Monthly observations

Buy / Strong BuyHoldSell / Strong Sell

Exact monthly counts

Monthly rating snapshots · fmp. Missing snapshots are not zero.
Date	Buy*	Hold
2026-05-01	1	1
2026-06-01	1	1
2026-07-01	1	1
2026-08-01	1	1
2026-09-01	1	1
2026-10-01	1	1

*Buy includes Strong Buy; Sell includes Strong Sell. Monthly counts describe the analyst mix, not the firms behind each recent action.

Latest: 1 Buy / Strong Buy · 1 Hold · 0 Sell / Strong Sell

0 upgrades0 downgrades0 maintains

Recent actions · Sep 25–Oct 24 · 0 recorded

Price-target changes

30 days

Individual price-target observations are unavailable.

0 raises · 0 cuts · 0 unchanged · 0 without a comparable prior

How this is measured

Sep 25, 2026–Oct 24, 2026. Each firm's latest positive target is paired only with its immediately prior positive target from the same provider, at most 180 days earlier. Unmatched observations have one dot; conflicting observations are not compared.

Outlook in Brief

The evidence, the remaining questions, and what comes next

What's improving

No recovery evidence is reported in the available driver assessments.

Still unresolved / key risks

Capex guidance of $75-$95 million for 2026Capital expenditures: $20.714M
Maintain dividend at $0.16 per shareDividend per share: $0.16 per share
Reduce plant turnaround impact to $17-$22 million in 2026Direct metric needs a verified mapping

Next proof point

Nov 4, 2026

Look for updated results and guidance against the published targets, plus direct evidence for unresolved drivers.

Review earnings

Bottom line

3 of 3 published conditions remain under pressure or need verification. The next results need to address those conditions.

The dated weekly assessment and its assumptions are available in Read detailed Outlook.

Historical risk context

Observed price history; separate from operating scenarios

Price sensitivity

1.5%Typical daily move · historical

Downside history

-40.6%Maximum drawdown · trailing year

Read detailed Outlook Company context, assumptions & risks

AdvanSix, Inc. outlook in detail

The weekly editorial context below is a separate assessment from the dated monitor evidence above. Recovery observations do not automatically change the published thesis. Unverified outside influences are hypotheses, not measured driver evidence.

Updated Oct 24, 2026

What kind of bet this is

This is a higher-risk, earnings-recovery case rather than a durable compounder today. The long-term thesis remains on watch, with recent performance well below its industry cohort and earnings quality marked as loss-making.

What's priced into AdvanSix, Inc.

The valuation evidence is mixed: one measure points to ASIX being cheap versus peers, while another shows a 21% premium, and model confidence is low. The expectations gap is negative, but the snapshot does not explain its scale in plain terms, so the market’s precise assumptions are unclear.

What the fundamentals likely do

Near term, weak recent performance and consecutive earnings misses leave elevated risk of another miss; management also declined sharply in the latest reading. Management is targeting lower turnaround costs and capital spending in 2026, but progress is mixed or behind, while the dividend has remained steady.

What AdvanSix, Inc. hinges on

The next earnings call is a key near-term test, especially whether management cuts guidance. Over the multi-year view, the thesis also depends on cost-control plans being delivered and on Materials-sector conditions, with LIN, SHW, and ECL offering signals of whether that backdrop is improving or worsening.