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) Return on equity
Element Solutions Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 7.38%, down 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (7.50%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.9% (fiscal 2018) to 10.3% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 2.34% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 0.00%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 7.50% | (2.80) |
| FY2024 | 10.3% | 5.27 |
| FY2023 | 5.03% | (2.69) |
| FY2022 | 7.72% | (0.72) |
| FY2021 | 8.44% | 5.10 |
| FY2020 | 3.34% | (0.85) |
| FY2019 | 4.19% | 17.06 |
| FY2018 | −12.9% | (2.57) |
| FY2017 | −10.3% | (8.72) |
| FY2016 | −1.58% | 11.21 |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| NEU NewMarket Corporation compare | 25.2% |
| SOLS Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. compare | 13.7% |
| AXTA Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. compare | 13.4% |
| EMN Eastman Chemical Company compare | 10.3% |
| ESI Element Solutions Inc. | 7.38% |
| ALB Albemarle Corporation compare | 6.20% |
| SSL Sasol Ltd. compare | 0.00% |
| SQM Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. compare | 0.00% |
| WLK Westlake Corporation compare | −4.64% |
| Specialty Chemicals industry median | 2.34% |
| Basic Materials sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 0.51% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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