- ISIN
- US28618M1062
- CUSIP
- 28618M106
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Specialty Chemicals
- IPO Date
- Oct 22, 2013
Highlights
- Market Cap
- $10.39B
- Enterprise Value
- $12.47B
- EPS (TTM)
- $0.61
- PE Ratio
- 69.60
- PEG Ratio
- 6.71
- Total Revenue (TTM)
- $2.80B
- Gross Profit (TTM)
- $1.14B
- EBITDA (TTM)
- $407.70M
- Year Range
- $20.95 - $45.52
- Target Price
- $38.71
- ROA (TTM)
- 2.59%
- ROE (TTM)
- 5.44%
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Performance
ESI Performance Chart
Element Solutions Inc (ESI) is up 71.4% since the beginning of the year. At $43 per share, ESI is trading 6.3% below its 52-week high of $46. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of ESI shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,938.
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Returns By Period
Element Solutions Inc (ESI) has returned 71.38% so far this year and 103.66% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, ESI has achieved an annualized return of 16.52%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.75% per year.
Element Solutions Inc
- 1D
- 2.30%
- 1M
- -0.65%
- YTD
- 71.38%
- 6M
- 67.82%
- 1Y
- 103.66%
- 3Y*
- 32.42%
- 5Y*
- 14.15%
- 10Y*
- 16.52%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- 0.13%
- 1M
- 5.25%
- YTD
- 11.16%
- 6M
- 11.43%
- 1Y
- 28.20%
- 3Y*
- 21.12%
- 5Y*
- 12.66%
- 10Y*
- 13.75%
ESI Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 22, 2013, ESI's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.57%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 3.7 years.
Historically, 51% of months were positive and 49% were negative. The best month was Feb 2014 with a return of +46.9%, while the worst month was Jan 2016 at -40.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 4 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.
On a daily basis, ESI closed higher 49% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 16, 2015 with a return of +20.9%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -20.8%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16.45% | 20.58% | -2.49% | 24.75% | -0.38% | 0.71% | 71.38% | ||||||
| 2025 | 1.49% | 1.16% | -13.14% | -9.73% | 4.75% | 6.34% | 4.19% | 8.98% | -1.83% | 6.16% | -2.99% | -3.29% | -0.44% |
| 2024 | -3.93% | 6.08% | 6.30% | -7.41% | 4.24% | 12.86% | -0.63% | -0.48% | 1.57% | -0.22% | 5.83% | -11.08% | 11.29% |
| 2023 | 12.59% | 0.69% | -5.99% | -6.01% | -0.78% | 7.08% | 9.17% | -1.24% | -4.90% | -7.04% | 15.42% | 10.40% | 29.26% |
| 2022 | -7.58% | 9.89% | -10.90% | -5.84% | 3.64% | -16.39% | 11.01% | -5.11% | -12.85% | 5.72% | 14.20% | -7.00% | -23.91% |
| 2021 | -3.95% | 6.30% | 1.33% | 19.63% | 7.17% | -0.04% | 0.04% | -2.57% | -4.62% | 4.75% | 1.04% | 6.17% | 38.51% |
Benchmark Metrics
Element Solutions Inc has an annualized alpha of 1.12%, beta of 1.36, and R2 of 0.33 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 23, 2013.
- This stock captured 174.64% of S&P 500 Index gains and 168.44% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
- R2 of 0.33 means the benchmark explains less than half of this stock's behavior - treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 1.12%
- Beta
- 1.36
- R²
- 0.33
- Upside Capture
- 174.64%
- Downside Capture
- 168.44%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
ESI ranks 92 for risk / return — in the top 92% of stocks on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Element Solutions Inc (ESI) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
| ESI | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 2.67 | 2.39 | +0.28 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 3.28 | 3.25 | +0.02 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.41 | 1.43 | -0.02 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 5.84 | 3.11 | +2.73 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 18.73 | 14.38 | +4.35 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
Dividends
Dividend History
Element Solutions Inc provided a 0.75% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.32 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 5 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.32 | $0.32 | $0.32 | $0.32 | $0.32 | $0.25 | $0.05 |
Dividend yield | 0.75% | 1.28% | 1.26% | 1.38% | 1.76% | 1.03% | 0.28% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Element Solutions Inc. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.16 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.32 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.32 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.32 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.32 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.25 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
Element Solutions Inc has a dividend yield of 0.75%, which signifies it pays a smaller percentage of its stock price in dividends to its shareholders compared to other companies in the market.
Payout Ratio
Element Solutions Inc has a payout ratio of 52.59%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Element Solutions Inc strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Element Solutions Inc. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Element Solutions Inc was 80.66%, occurring on Feb 11, 2016. Recovery took 2101 trading sessions.
The current Element Solutions Inc drawdown is 5.17%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 bear market2016 | -80.66%Feb 2016 | 1y 7mo | 8y 4mo | 9y 11moJun 2014 - Jun 2024 |
2025 selloff2025 | -39.98%Apr 2025 | 4mo 13d | 9mo 12d | 1y 1moNov 2024 - Jan 2026 |
2026 correction2026 | -17.85%Mar 2026 | 15d | 27d | 1mo 12dFeb 2026 - Apr 2026 |
2024 correction2024 | -15.19%Aug 2024 | 21d | 3mo 1d | 3mo 22dJul 2024 - Nov 2024 |
2014 correction2014 | -15.12%Mar 2014 | 16d | 1mo 26d | 2mo 12dMar 2014 - May 2014 |
Drawdown Indicators
| ESI | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -80.66% | -56.78% | -23.88% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -17.85% | -9.10% | -8.75% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -39.98% | -18.90% | -21.08% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -39.98% | -25.43% | -14.55% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -56.24% | -33.92% | -22.32% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -5.17% | 0.00% | -5.17% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -36.22% | -10.72% | -25.50% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 5.56% | 1.97% | +3.59% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Element Solutions Inc over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Element Solutions Inc is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for ESI, comparing it with other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Currently, ESI has a P/E ratio of 69.6. This P/E ratio is significantly higher than those of industry peers. This could indicate that the stock is overvalued or that investors expect strong future growth.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for ESI compared to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. ESI currently has a PEG ratio of 6.7. This PEG ratio is higher than the industry average, which may suggest the stock is overvalued relative to its expected earnings growth.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for ESI relative to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Currently, ESI has a P/S ratio of 3.7. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for ESI in comparison with other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Currently, ESI has a P/B value of 3.8. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.
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