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MYEMyers Industries, Inc.Sell5.9·$30.72+1.65%
SellModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

Myers Industries combines a strong earnings beat streak, an attractive valuation, and a positive news-driven upgrade in the engine's stance, tempered by leverage already flagged as a risk.

Thesis pillars

  • Earnings Beat StreakStable
  • Attractive Forward ValuationStable
  • Positive News Sentiment ModifierStable
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

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Myers Industries, Inc. (MYE) Stock Analysis

Inst Constrain edge

SellGrowthModerate Confidence

Consumer Cyclical · Packaging & Containers

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $30.72 — A.R:R 0.2:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Leverage penalty (D/E 1.3): -0.5.

Myers Industries designs, manufactures and markets plastic, metal and rubber products across two segments: Material Handling, which makes reusable containers, pallets, storage systems and composite ground-protection matting under brands including Akro-Mils, Buckhorn and... Read more

$30.72+2.4% A.UpsideScore 5.9/10#4 of 19 Packaging & Containers
QualityF-score8 / 9FCF yield6.06%
IncomeYield1.71%(5y avg 3.08%)Payout48.65%sustainable
Stop $28.57Target $31.45(analyst − 15%)A.R:R 0.2:1
Analyst target$37.00+20.4%1 analysts
Range unavailable (1 analysts)

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $30.72 — A.R:R 0.2:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Leverage penalty (D/E 1.3): -0.5. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Score 5.9/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 30d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

news + 30-day 8-K events · 5-min refresh

Recent developments

updated 2026-07-08
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Thu, Aug 6, 202630d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
Attractive valuation
Positive insider activity
Risks
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Leverage penalty (D/E 1.3): -0.5
Negative momentum

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)27.6
P/E (Fwd)16.4
Mkt Cap$1.1B
EV/EBITDA11.1
Profit Mgn3.2%
ROE14.7%
Rev Growth1.8%
Beta0.90
Dividend1.71%
Rating analysts5

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9

Options Flow

P/C0.14bullish
IV74%elevated
Max Pain$30-2.3% vs spot

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers

Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Obv
1.0
Volume
1.4
Macd
2.1
Rsi
5.0
Ma Position
9.0
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Above 200-day MA

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Growth Rank
3.2
Value Rank
3.2
Quality Rank
4.4
GatesMomentum 3.7<4.5A.R:R 0.2 < 1.5@spotInsider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 30d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
62 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $24.77Resistance $35.75

Price Targets

$29
$31
A.Upside+2.4%
A.R:R0.2:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (2.4% upside)
! momentum at 3.7 (below the engine's 4.5 threshold)
! asymmetry at 0.2 (below the engine's 1.5 threshold)@spot

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-06 (30d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MYE stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $30.72 — A.R:R 0.2:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Leverage penalty (D/E 1.3): -0.5. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Prior stop was $28.57. Score 5.9/10, moderate confidence.

What is the MYE stock price target?

Take-profit target: $31.45 (+2.4% upside). Prior stop was $28.57. Stop-loss: $28.57.

What are the risks of investing in MYE?

Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Leverage penalty (D/E 1.3): -0.5; Negative momentum.

Is MYE overvalued or undervalued?

Myers Industries, Inc. trades at a P/E of 27.6 (forward 16.4). TrendMatrix value score: 7.8/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about MYE?

5 analysts cover MYE with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $37.

What does Myers Industries, Inc. do?Myers Industries designs, manufactures and markets plastic, metal and rubber products across two segments: Material...

Myers Industries designs, manufactures and markets plastic, metal and rubber products across two segments: Material Handling, which makes reusable containers, pallets, storage systems and composite ground-protection matting under brands including Akro-Mils, Buckhorn and Signature Systems; and Distribution, the largest U.S. distributor of tire, wheel and under-vehicle service tools and equipment. Material Handling generated $622.1 million, or 75% of 2025 net sales, while Distribution contributed $203.9 million, or 25%. No single customer accounted for more than 10% of total net sales in 2025, 2

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