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
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Element Solutions Inc. (ESI) EV/EBITDA
As of 5 November 2026, Element Solutions Inc. (ESI) trades at a EV/EBITDA of 16.2×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 7.4× (March 2020) to 1,138× (June 2015); the current reading is higher than 53% of that period. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 12.9× and above the Basic Materials sector median of 9.2×.
EV/EBITDA, daily
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Annual newest first
| Period | EV/EBITDA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 14.3× | (5.88%) |
| FY2024 | 15.2× | (10.66%) |
| FY2023 | 17.0× | 36.40% |
| FY2022 | 12.5× | (23.73%) |
| FY2021 | 16.4× | 14.36% |
| FY2020 | 14.3× | 33.04% |
| FY2019 | 10.7× | (46.38%) |
| FY2018 | 20.0× | 11.86% |
| FY2017 | 17.9× | (27.48%) |
| FY2016 | 24.7× | (31.94%) |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | EV/EBITDA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 18.5× | (23.84%) |
| Jun 2026 | 24.3× | 25.78% |
| Mar 2026 | 19.3× | 34.95% |
| Dec 2025 | 14.3× | 0.25% |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
EV/EBITDA against peers
| Company | EV/EBITDA |
|---|---|
| SSL Sasol Ltd. compare | 0.4× |
| EMN Eastman Chemical Company compare | 8.0× |
| ALB Albemarle Corporation compare | 9.2× |
| AXTA Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. compare | 10.6× |
| NEU NewMarket Corporation compare | 10.8× |
| SOLS Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. compare | 12.6× |
| ESI Element Solutions Inc. | 16.2× |
| WLK Westlake Corporation compare | 16.7× |
| SQM Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. compare | 16.8× |
| Specialty Chemicals industry median | 12.9× |
| Basic Materials sector median | 9.2× |
| Market median | 10.9× |
What EV/EBITDA is
Enterprise Value over EBITDA tells an investor how the market values a whole company, with debt added and cash taken off, against its operating earnings.
((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ EBITDA (TTM)
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