Compare Stocks: PCT vs. SCWO vs. VLTO

Market Snapshot

Current market context for the selected companies.

PCT

$6.68

Market Cap $1.34B

Sector Industrials

Industry Pollution & Treatment Controls

Data through 2026-08-26

SCWO

$2.59

Market Cap $41.99M

Sector Industrials

Industry Pollution & Treatment Controls

Data through 2026-08-26

VLTO

$98.75

Market Cap $24.08B

Sector Industrials

Industry Pollution & Treatment Controls

Data through 2026-08-26

Performance

Absolute returns and relative performance versus SPY.

Metric	PCT	SCWO	VLTO
1 Month	+8.3%	+16.7%	+0.3%
1 Month vs SPY	+5.0%	+13.3%	-3.0%
3 Months	-47.2%	-7.5%	+16.9%
3 Months vs SPY	-49.2%	-9.5%	+14.9%
6 Months	-24.6%	-5.5%	+4.6%
6 Months vs SPY	-35.1%	-15.9%	-5.8%
1 Year	-47.4%	-0.4%	-7.8%
1 Year vs SPY	-66.6%	-19.5%	-27.0%
2 Years	+12.4%	-76.7%	—
2 Years vs SPY	-24.2%	-113.2%	—

Growth & Profitability

Operating growth, margins and capital efficiency.

Metric	PCT	SCWO	VLTO
Revenue Growth	173.5%	280.2%	7.5%
Earnings Growth	—	—	10.1%
Gross Margin	0.0%	6.2%	60.2%
Operating Margin	-916.1%	-71.7%	21.4%
Net Margin	0.0%	0.0%	17.3%
Return on Equity	-61.6%	-335.4%	34.3%
Return on Assets	-10.2%	-93.4%	10.3%

Valuation

Common valuation multiples shown side by side.

Metric	PCT	SCWO	VLTO
P / E	—	—	24.9
Forward P / E	-9.5	-39.5	20.7
P / S	97.5	22.2	4.2
P / B	162.9	6.0	7.8
EV / Sales	143.3	23.5	4.5
EV / EBIT	-15.6	-32.7	21.1
P / FCF	-8.3	-6.1	29.8
FCF Yield	-12.1%	-16.3%	3.4%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Cash generation and leverage context.

Metric	PCT	SCWO	VLTO
Free Cash Flow	-$162.57M	-$6.85M	$807.12M
Operating Cash Flow	-$159.83M	-$9.00M	$1.10B
Debt / Equity	163.0%	137.7%	116.0%

Earnings Outlook

Upcoming earnings expectations when available.

Metric	PCT	SCWO	VLTO
Next Earnings	2026-11-05	2026-11-12	2026-10-21
EPS Estimate	-0.25	—	1.09
Revenue Estimate	8.28M	0	1.5B
EPS Growth	+19.4%	—	+9.9%
Revenue Growth	+240.7%	—	+6.7%
Analyst Coverage	4	0	13