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. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 56.4%, EPS grew 60.0%, free cash flow grew 29.2% and total debt rose 30.5%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for five consecutive years.

35.05 0.48 −1.35%
Market cap
$8.7B
P/E
47.4×
Fwd P/E
33.3×
Dividend yield
0.91%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
2.25
Beneish M
−2.40
Dividend safety
69/100

Element Solutions Inc. (ESI) EV/Sales

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As of 16 October 2026, Element Solutions Inc. (ESI) trades at a EV/Sales of 3.3×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.6× (March 2020) to 7.3× (June 2015); the current reading is higher than 66% of that period. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 1.8× and above the Basic Materials sector median of 1.7×.

EV/Sales, daily

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Annual newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
FY2025 2.8× (10.82%)
FY2024 3.1× 1.23%
FY2023 3.1× 28.74%
FY2022 2.4× (24.68%)
FY2021 3.2× 3.96%
FY2020 3.0× 28.60%
FY2019 2.4× (42.92%)
FY2018 4.1× 40.72%
FY2017 2.9× (27.73%)
FY2016 4.1× 39.84%

Quarterly newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
Jun 2026 4.3× 17.13%
Mar 2026 3.7× 32.87%
Dec 2025 2.8× (2.93%)
Sep 2025 2.8× 7.70%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 1.6× High 7.3×
Ten-year median 3.0×
Current reading's percentile 70

EV/Sales against peers

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WLK Westlake Corporation compare 1.0×
EMN Eastman Chemical Company compare 1.2×
AXTA Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. compare 1.9×
ALB Albemarle Corporation compare 1.9×
SQM Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. compare 2.2×
SOLS Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. compare 2.6×
ESI Element Solutions Inc. 3.3×
NEU NewMarket Corporation compare 3.3×
Specialty Chemicals industry median 1.8×
Basic Materials sector median 1.7×
Market median 2.1×

What EV/Sales is

EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.

((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)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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