US maker of plastic and metal storage, material-handling containers and pallets for industrial, agricultural and consumer use.
US maker of plastic and metal storage, material-handling containers and pallets for industrial, agricultural and consumer use.
Makes plastic containers and parts from resin, so profit depends on the spread between selling prices and resin cost, which it partly passes through to customers. A distribution business supplies tire-service products to dealers and is a separate business with its own cycle.
Moat: narrow (scale, distribution). Established plastics manufacturing scale and distributor relationships in a fragmented, low-differentiation market.
Headquarters: Akron, Ohio, United States · Employees: 2,200
Size Myers Industries (MYE) is a United States Materials company (Miscellaneous Manufacturing) with a market value of $1.01B, the 2236th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $26.95 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 17.4%, against -25.8% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 4th highest of 20 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue fell 12.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.5%); the operating margin is 12.9% (peer median 8.0%).
Valuation It trades at 13.5× forward earnings against a peer median of 15.4× (6th cheapest of 13).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 3% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +10%, so the hurdle is -7 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 4.6 points above its cost of capital (8.3% WACC).
Short interest Short interest is 3.8% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).
Next results Next results expected around 11 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $719M | $826M | $836M | $813M | $900M |
| Revenue growth | — | -1% | +3% | -10% | — |
| Gross profit | $218M | $261M | $275M | $259M | $284M |
| EBITDA | $129M | $125M | $114M | $95.0M | $106M |
| Net income | $35.8M | $34.9M | $7.20M | $48.9M | $60.3M |
| Free cash flow | $81.4M | $67.2M | $54.9M | $63.3M | $48.3M |
| Capital expenditure | $17.9M | $19.6M | $24.4M | $22.9M | $24.3M |
| Total debt | $317M | $379M | $414M | $95.5M | $132M |
The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.
| Company | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myers Industries MYE | $1.01B | +17% | -13% | 13% | 13.5× | 2.9% |
| Greif GEF | $3.95B | +7% | -2% | 8% | 16.1× | 7.9% |
| Sonoco Products SON | $4.99B | -2% | +4% | 10% | 9.0× | -1.9% |
Peer set: Sector in the same market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.
| Measure | MYE | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -12.2% | -12.9% | 10th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | +17.4% | -25.8% | 4th highest of 20 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -28.0% | -43.8% | 5th highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | -12.9% | +5.5% | 5th lowest of 18 |
| Operating margin | 12.9% | 8.0% | 5th highest of 19 |
| Forward P/E | 13.5× | 15.4× | 6th cheapest of 13 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 2.9% | 6.7% | 5th least demanding of 13 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +10.1% | +7.2% | 5th highest of 13 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -7.2 pp | -1.3 pp | 4th least demanding of 13 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +4.6 pp | -2.6 pp | 4th highest of 19 |
| EV / EBITDA | 9.9× | 8.4× | 5th most expensive of 13 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.0× | 1.9× | 7th most indebted of 14 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myers Industries MYE | United States | $1.01B | +17% | -13% | 13% | 13.5× | 2.9% | +10.1% |
| TMC TMC | United States | $1.00B | -60% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Companhia Siderurgica Nacional Sponsored ADR SID | United States | $984M | -38% | +9% | 10% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Compass Minerals International CMP | United States | $962M | -18% | +5% | 8% | 20.0× | 8.1% | +2.8% |
| Oil-Dri Corporation of America ODC | United States | $948M | -9% | +2% | 14% | n/a | 3.8% | +10.1% |
| Green Plains GPRE | United States | $927M | -27% | -22% | 7% | 7.4× | -1.0% | +1.8% |
| Londian Wason New Energy Tech, Inc. Unsponsored ADR FOIL | United States | $1.11B | n/a | +25% | 5% | 13.3× | n/a | n/a |
| Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina SA Sponsored ADR LOMA | United States | $1.12B | -21% | -5% | 9% | 16.6× | 13.6% | +2.9% |
| Ecovyst ECVT | United States | $1.15B | -26% | +20% | 12% | 14.1× | 8.0% | +7.8% |
| TETRA Technologies TTI | United States | $891M | -39% | +6% | 7% | 19.9× | n/a | n/a |
| CVR Partners, LP UAN | United States | $1.16B | -13% | +7% | 21% | 7.4× | -10.5% | +11.6% |
| Cementos Pacasmayo SAA Sponsored ADR CPAC | United States | $1.16B | +20% | +21% | 25% | 22.2× | -9.8% | +9.9% |
| Uranium Royalty UROY | United States | $1.16B | -24% | +1,570% | 27% | n/a | 17.4% | +161.8% |
| FMC FMC | United States | $876M | -58% | -22% | -21% | 6.2× | -2.8% | -5.7% |
| Critical Metals CRML | United States | $864M | -58% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Kronos Worldwide KRO | United States | $859M | +46% | +3% | -1% | 11.9× | 17.6% | +2.6% |
| Daqo New Energy Corp Sponsored ADR DQ | United States | $856M | -32% | -21% | -70% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Ivanhoe Electric IE | United States | $1.21B | -45% | -21% | -3,916% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| NWPX Infrastructure NWPX | United States | $841M | -22% | +16% | 12% | 17.5× | 6.2% | +12.9% |
| Evolution Metals & Technologies EMAT | United States | $1.23B | -79% | n/a | -548% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| SunCoke Energy SXC | United States | $832M | +34% | +3% | 4% | 23.1× | 7.2% | +6.6% |