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Element Solutions Inc.

ESI Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals

Element Solutions Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.6 billion, up 3.84% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+51.7%
EPS
+68.8%
Free cash flow
+53.9%
Total debt
+28.1%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

30.92 2.52 −7.54%
Market cap
$7.5B
P/E
36.4×
Fwd P/E
30.7×
Dividend yield
1.03%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
2.25
Beneish M
−2.40
Dividend safety
69/100
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Element Solutions Inc. (ESI) Debt to equity

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Element Solutions Inc.'s debt to equity at the end of the quarter to 30 September 2026 was 0.7×, up 0.1× from fiscal 2025 (0.6×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.6× (fiscal 2025) to 2.5× (fiscal 2018) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 0.6× and above the Basic Materials sector median of 0.2×.

Debt to equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Debt to equity Change
FY2025 0.6× (20.50%)
FY2024 0.8× (7.74%)
FY2023 0.8× 2.17%
FY2022 0.8× 5.81%
FY2021 0.8× 16.63%
FY2020 0.7× (4.61%)
FY2019 0.7× (72.19%)
FY2018 2.5× 29.41%
FY2017 1.9× 5.06%
FY2016 1.8× (21.17%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Debt to equity Change
Sep 2026 0.7× (3.79%)
Jun 2026 0.7× (4.42%)
Mar 2026 0.8× 29.72%
Dec 2025 0.6× (0.72%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.6× High 2.5×
Ten-year median 0.8×
Current reading's percentile 9

Debt to equity against peers

Company Debt to equity
ALB Albemarle Corporation compare 0.2×
NEU NewMarket Corporation compare 0.4×
WLK Westlake Corporation compare 0.6×
SQM Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. compare 0.6×
SSL Sasol Ltd. compare 0.7×
EMN Eastman Chemical Company compare 0.7×
ESI Element Solutions Inc. 0.7×
AXTA Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. compare 1.1×
SOLS Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. compare 1.3×
Specialty Chemicals industry median 0.6×
Basic Materials sector median 0.2×
Market median 0.1×

What Debt to equity is

Debt to Equity Ratio shows how much a company relies on borrowed money compared with the money its shareholders have in the business.

(Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt) ÷ Shareholders Equity (Total)

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