Element Solutions/$ESI

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About Element Solutions

Element Solutions Inc is a specialty chemicals company whose businesses supply a broad range of solutions that enhance the performance of products people use every day. The company's reportable segments are Electronics and Industrial & Specialty. The Electronics segment, which generates maximum revenue, researches, formulates, and sells specialty chemicals and process technologies for all types of electronics hardware, from complex printed circuit board designs to semiconductor packaging. This segment's wet chemicals for metallization, surface treatments, and solderable finishes form the physical circuitry pathways, and its assembly materials, such as solder, pastes, fluxes, and adhesives, join those pathways together.
Ticker
$ESI
Sector
Materials
Primary listing
NYSE
Employees
5,200

ESI Metrics

BasicAdvanced
$7.8B
43.60
$0.74
1.23
$0.32
1.00%

What the Analysts think about ESI

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Element Solutions stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Element Solutions stock.

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Element Solutions delivered record Q1 2026 results with net sales of $840 million (up 41% reported, 10% organic) and adjusted EBITDA of $162 million (up 26%), driving margin expansion to 27.8% as electronics demand surged to support AI infrastructure build-out (SEC Filing)
The company raised its full-year 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance to $665 million–$685 million and now expects adjusted EPS growth in the high teens, demonstrating management’s confidence in secular growth drivers across its Electronics and Industrial & Specialty segments (IR Release)
Element Solutions strategically expanded its specialty materials portfolio by completing the Micromax acquisition on February 2, 2026 for approximately $493 million and the EFC Gases & Advanced Materials acquisition on January 2, 2026 for about $369 million (with earn-out), enhancing its product offering and cross-selling potential in high-growth electronics markets (IR Release, SEC Filing)
Reported net income for Q1 2026 declined 43% year-over-year to $56 million, reflecting the absence of a one-time gain from the prior year’s Graphics Solutions divestiture and underscoring volatility in underlying profitability (SEC Filing)
First-quarter free cash flow was negative $74 million, driven by over $160 million invested in working capital to support increased volumes and higher metals prices, raising concerns about cash conversion efficiency and funding flexibility (Earnings Deck)
On August 27, 2026, Element Solutions and Solstice Advanced Materials mutually terminated their $14.5 billion merger agreement, reflecting strategic execution challenges and potential shareholder skepticism toward the company’s transformational M&A plans (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 28 Aug 2026.

ESI Financial Performance

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Income statement
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
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Net income
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ESI Earnings Performance

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Earnings per share
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
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