stockrowElement 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) Operating margin
Element Solutions Inc.'s operating margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 11.7%, down 1.7 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (13.4%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.82% (fiscal 2015) to 14.0% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 5.64% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 2.88%.
Operating margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 13.4% | (0.59) |
| FY2024 | 14.0% | 6.56 |
| FY2023 | 7.44% | (5.32) |
| FY2022 | 12.8% | 0.26 |
| FY2021 | 12.5% | (0.05) |
| FY2020 | 12.6% | (1.02) |
| FY2019 | 13.6% | 0.90 |
| FY2018 | 12.7% | 2.01 |
| FY2017 | 10.7% | 5.61 |
| FY2016 | 5.05% | 2.23 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 11.4% | (0.19) |
| Jun 2026 | 11.6% | (1.63) |
| Mar 2026 | 13.3% | 2.95 |
| Dec 2025 | 10.3% | (5.05) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Operating margin against peers
| Company | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| SQM Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. compare | 33.3% |
| NEU NewMarket Corporation compare | 20.2% |
| SOLS Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. compare | 14.7% |
| AXTA Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. compare | 12.4% |
| ESI Element Solutions Inc. | 11.7% |
| ALB Albemarle Corporation compare | 10.0% |
| EMN Eastman Chemical Company compare | 9.59% |
| SSL Sasol Ltd. compare | 0.00% |
| WLK Westlake Corporation compare | −3.81% |
| Specialty Chemicals industry median | 5.64% |
| Basic Materials sector median | 2.88% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Operating margin is
EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.
EBIT ÷ Revenue
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