stockrowElement Solutions Inc. (ESI) vs Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. (SOLS)
- Element Solutions Inc. ESI 31.32 +1.82%
- Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. SOLS 57.87 +5.14%
Element Solutions Inc. and Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. are both Specialty Chemicals companies. Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $8.8B against $7.5B — 1.2× the size. Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 27.6× against 36.8×. Element Solutions Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 39.6% against 9.62%. Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. has the higher net margin (7.79% vs 5.87%) and the higher return on invested capital (13.1% vs 5.38%). Both pay a dividend; Element Solutions Inc. yields more (1.02% vs 0.39%). Across the 21 metrics below, Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. leads on 13 and Element Solutions Inc. on 8.
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| Metric | ESI | SOLS | Specialty Chemicals median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 36.56% | 30.90% | 27.84% |
| Operating margin | 11.71% | 14.69% | 5.64% |
| Net margin | 5.87% | 7.79% | 4.26% |
| Free cash flow margin | 5.26% | 10.28% | 4.75% |
| Return on equity | 7.38% | 13.67% | 3.73% |
| Return on assets | 3.76% | 5.74% | 1.16% |
| Return on invested capital | 5.38% | 13.13% | 3.21% |
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