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Element Solutions Inc Stock AnalysisComprehensive stock analysis for Element Solutions Inc (ESI) including live price, Snowflake performance metrics, financial statements, and investment research.Stock AnalysisESI
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Home🔹Stocks🔹Element Solutions Inc

Element Solutions Inc

🇺🇸ESI•NYSE

Element Solutions Inc

🇺🇸ESI•NYSE
Market cap
$7.83B
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Mkt Cap
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Element Solutions Inc
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Company Overview

Overview

What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.

About Element Solutions Inc

Industry
Chemicals - Specialty
Sector
Basic Materials
CEO
Benjamin Gliklich
Headquarters
500 East Broward Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
Industry
Chemicals - Specialty
Sector
Basic Materials
CEO
Benjamin Gliklich
Headquarters
500 East Broward Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
Description

Element Solutions Inc operates as a specialty chemicals company in the United States, China, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Electronics, and Industrial & Specialty. The Electronics segment researches, formulates, and sells specialty chemicals and materials for various types of electronics hardware products.

This segment also supplies solder technologies, fluxes, cleaners, and other attachment materials for the electronics assembly industry; proprietary liquid chemical processes to manufacture printed circuit boards; and advanced copper interconnects, die attachment, wafer bump processes, and photomask technologies for integrated circuit fabrication and semiconductor packaging.

It primarily serves mobile communications, computers, automobiles, and aerospace equipment industries.

The Industrial & Specialty segment provides industrial solutions, which include chemical systems that protect and decorate metal and plastic surfaces; consumable chemicals that enable printing image transfer on flexible packaging materials; and chemistries used in water-based hydraulic control fluids for offshore energy production applications.

It serves aerospace, automotive, construction, consumer electronics, consumer packaged goods, and oil and gas production end markets. The company was formerly known as Platform Specialty Products Corporation and changed its name to Element Solutions Inc in January 2019.

Element Solutions Inc was founded in 1785 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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Financial Data

Stock Data

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Fair Value

What FRC thinks it is worth vs. the current price.

FRC's fair value estimate for Element Solutions Inc, and the rating behind it. ESI last traded at $32.13, 43.5× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.

Financial Ratios

Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.

Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Element Solutions Inc. Starting points for Element Solutions Inc: P/E 43.5, EPS $0.73, beta 1.26 — an Chemicals - Specialty name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.

Dividend Analysis

Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.

Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Element Solutions Inc. Element Solutions Inc paid $0.32 per share over the last year — a 1.0% yield at the current $32.13 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.

Earnings Analysis

EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.

Reported vs. expected earnings history for Element Solutions Inc. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Element Solutions Inc stands at $0.73. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.

Financial Statements

Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for Element Solutions Inc. Element Solutions Inc has reported as a listed company since 2013. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.

Peer Comparison

Comparables

List of peer companies in the same industry.

Element Solutions Inc valued side by side against its closest peers. Element Solutions Inc is measured against Chemicals - Specialty peers within the Basic Materials sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.

Ownership & News

Institutional Ownership

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Which funds and firms own the stock.

Which institutions hold Element Solutions Inc, and how their positions are changing. At a $7.83B market value, institutional positions materially move Element Solutions Inc's register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.

Insider Trading

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Recent buying and selling by company executives.

Buying and selling by Element Solutions Inc executives and directors. Shares of Element Solutions Inc have traded between $16.77 and $29.78 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.

Senate Trading

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U.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. Senate disclosures naming Element Solutions Inc. Element Solutions Inc is a $7.83B Basic Materials company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.

House Trading

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U.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming Element Solutions Inc. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.

News

Latest headlines and market coverage.

Latest headlines and company announcements for Element Solutions Inc. Coverage tracks Element Solutions Inc within Chemicals - Specialty (Basic Materials). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.

Peer companies

  • AXTA — Axalta Coating Systems Ltd.
  • BCPC — Balchem Corporation
  • CMC — Commercial Metals Company
  • EMN — Eastman Chemical Company
  • EXP — Eagle Materials Inc.
  • HBM — Hudbay Minerals Inc.
  • IAG — IAMGOLD Corporation
  • LPX — Louisiana-Pacific Corporation

More Chemicals - Specialty companies

  • PTPIF — PT. Chandra Asri Petrochemical Tbk
  • PVNNF — P.V. Nano Cell Ltd.
  • PYMOF — Hydrocarbon Dynamics Limited
  • RAN.AX — Range International Limited
  • RBTEF — Robertet S.A.
  • RPM — RPM International Inc.
  • RYAM — Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.
  • SCL — Stepan Company
  • SDST — Stardust Power Inc.
  • SDSTW — Stardust Power Inc.
  • SDV.AX — SciDev Ltd
  • FUPEF — Fuchs Petrolub SE

ETFs holding Element Solutions Inc

  • PSCM — Invesco S&P SmallCap Materials ETF (10.59%)
  • ALIL — Argent Focused Small Cap ETF (2.21%)
  • PYZ — Invesco Dorsey Wright Basic Materials Momentum ETF (2.08%)
  • AMID — Argent Mid Cap ETF (1.35%)
  • TMAT — Main Thematic Innovation ETF (1.33%)
  • PJFM — PGIM Jennison Focused Mid-Cap ETF (1.33%)

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