NYSE:ESI Element Solutions (ESI) Stock Price, News & Analysis $24.98 -0.89 (-3.44%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$24.84▼$25.9250-Day Range$24.25▼$28.5952-Week Range$17.57▼$28.68Volume1.34 million shsAverage Volume1.37 million shsMarket Capitalization$6.05 billionP/E Ratio46.26Dividend Yield1.28%Price Target$29.40 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Element Solutions alerts: Email Address Element Solutions MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.67 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside17.7% Upside$29.40 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.14% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-3.64Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.17Based on 8 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth15.86%From $1.45 to $1.68 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.22 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector55th out of 180 stocksMiscellaneous Chemical Products Industry2nd out of 7 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingElement Solutions has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageElement Solutions has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Element Solutions' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.14% of the float of Element Solutions has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverElement Solutions has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Element Solutions has recently increased by 12.50%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldElement Solutions pays a meaningful dividend of 1.21%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthElement Solutions does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Element Solutions is 59.26%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Element Solutions will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.05% next year. This indicates that Element Solutions will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Element Solutions' dividend. Previous Next 0.7 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreElement Solutions has received a -65.75% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Element Solutions in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Corrosion prevention chemicals", "Industrial adhesives", "Polymer chemistry products for electronics", "Hardeners", and "Surfactants" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Element Solutions is -3.64. Previous Next 2.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentElement Solutions has a news sentiment score of 1.17. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.46 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Element Solutions this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Element Solutions to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Element Solutions insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 7.90% of the stock of Element Solutions is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions92.32% of the stock of Element Solutions is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Element Solutions' insider trading history. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Element Solutions are expected to grow by 15.86% in the coming year, from $1.45 to $1.68 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Element Solutions is 46.26, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 128.02.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Element Solutions is 46.26, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 118.35.Price to Earnings Growth RatioElement Solutions has a PEG Ratio of 1.25. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioElement Solutions has a P/B Ratio of 2.57. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Element Solutions' valuation and earnings. 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This segment also supplies surface mount technologies, fluxes, thermal management material, coatings, and other attachment materials; chemical formulations to the electronics industry; and advanced copper interconnects, die attachment, sintered silver material, adhesives, wafer bump processes, and photomask technologies for semiconductor industry. It primarily serves mobile communications, computers, automobiles, and aerospace equipment industries. The Industrial & Specialty segment provides industrial solutions, which include chemical systems that protect and decorate metal and plastic surfaces; consumable chemicals that enable printing image transfer on flexible packaging materials; and chemistries used in water-based hydraulic control fluids for offshore energy production applications. It serves aerospace, automotive, construction, consumer electronics, consumer packaged goods, and oil and gas production end markets. The company was formerly known as Platform Specialty Products Corporation and changed its name to Element Solutions Inc in January 2019. Element Solutions Inc was founded in 1785 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.Read More ESI Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ESI Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 5 at 10:51 AM | seekingalpha.comElement Solutions: An Improving StorySeptember 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comElement Solutions Inc Announces Definitive Agreement to Sell MacDermid Graphics SolutionsSeptember 7, 2024 | Paradigm Press (Ad) Fmr CIA Advisor reveals PEACEMAKER superweaponKamala cannot get the “codes” to this superweapon. In Trump’s hands, it will restore America’s global dominance. It could also help Americans struggling under Bidenomics by potentially sending 5 military stocks SOARING. Historically, similar stocks have shot up 16,270% in just 18 months.September 3, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comElement Solutions To Sell MacDermid Graphics Solutions For $325 MlnSeptember 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comElement Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) Short Interest UpdateAugust 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comElement Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from BrokeragesAugust 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comElement Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) Receives $29.40 Consensus PT from BrokeragesAugust 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAre Investors Undervaluing Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) By 40%?September 7, 2024 | Paradigm Press (Ad) Fmr CIA Advisor reveals PEACEMAKER superweaponKamala cannot get the “codes” to this superweapon. In Trump’s hands, it will restore America’s global dominance. It could also help Americans struggling under Bidenomics by potentially sending 5 military stocks SOARING. Historically, similar stocks have shot up 16,270% in just 18 months.August 22, 2024 | msn.comElement Solutions Inc declares $0.08 dividendAugust 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comElement Solutions' (NYSE:ESI) Solid Earnings Have Been Accounted For ConservativelyAugust 6, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating for Element Solutions Inc. on Strong Earnings Growth and Expanding MarginsJuly 31, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBarclays Keeps Their Buy Rating on Element Solutions (ESI)July 31, 2024 | seekingalpha.comElement Solutions Inc (ESI) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptJuly 30, 2024 | seekingalpha.comElement Solutions Inc 2024 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationJuly 30, 2024 | marketwatch.comS&P 500 Futures Rise in Premarket Trading; Revvity, Element Solutions LeadJuly 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comElement Solutions Inc Announces 2024 Second Quarter Financial ResultsJuly 30, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comElement Solutions Inc. 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Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 6/14 Dividend5/31/2024Dividend Payable6/14/2024Last Earnings7/29/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/13 Dividend8/30/2024Today9/07/2024Dividend Payable9/13/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/23/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBasic Materials Industry Miscellaneous chemical products Sub-IndustryChemicals Current SymbolNYSE:ESI CUSIP45068B109 CIK922475 Webwww.elementsolutionsinc.com Phone(561) 207-9600Fax203-575-7970Employees5,300Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$29.40 High Stock Price Target$33.00 Low Stock Price Target$26.00 Potential Upside/Downside+17.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.54 Trailing P/E Ratio46.26 Forward P/E Ratio17.23 P/E Growth1.25Net Income$118.10 million Net Margins8.24% Pretax Margin6.99% Return on Equity14.42% Return on Assets6.77% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.80 Current Ratio3.50 Quick Ratio2.60 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.36 billion Price / Sales2.56 Cash Flow$2.17 per share Price / Cash Flow11.53 Book Value$9.71 per share Price / Book2.57Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares242,064,000Free Float222,941,000Market Cap$6.05 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.29 Reduce the RiskMarket downturns give many investors pause, and for good reason. Wondering how to offset this risk? Click the link below to learn more about using beta to protect yourself.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesSir Martin Ellis Franklin (Age 60)Founder & Executive Chairman Comp: $3MMr. Benjamin Gliklich (Age 39)CEO, President & Director Comp: $1.56MMr. John Edwards Capps Esq. (Age 59)Executive VP, General Counsel & Company Secretary Comp: $895.78kMr. Michael Russnok (Age 48)Chief Accounting Officer Mr. Yash NeheteSenior Associate of Corporate Development & IRMr. Richard L. Fricke (Age 52)Senior Vice President of Electronics Mr. Matthew Liebowitz (Age 35)Executive VP of Strategy and Head of Industrial & Speciality More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsNutrienNYSE:NTRAxalta Coating SystemsNYSE:AXTAICL GroupNYSE:ICLCSW IndustrialsNASDAQ:CSWIBraskemNYSE:BAKView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsClearbridge Investments LLCSold 33,674 shares on 8/27/2024Ownership: 0.838%Dana Investment Advisors Inc.Bought 2,990 shares on 8/27/2024Ownership: 0.026%Truist Financial CorpSold 42,266 shares on 8/21/2024Ownership: 0.067%Point72 Asset Management L.P.Bought 235,668 shares on 8/19/2024Ownership: 0.176%Quarry LPBought 1,132 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.000%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions ESI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ESI shares performed this year? Element Solutions' stock was trading at $23.14 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, ESI stock has increased by 8.0% and is now trading at $24.98. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Element Solutions' earnings last quarter? Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, July, 29th. The company reported $0.36 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.35 by $0.01. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 4.6% compared to the same quarter last year. What is Kevin M. Modany's approval rating as Element Solutions' CEO? 37 employees have rated Element Solutions Chief Executive Officer Kevin M. Modany on Glassdoor.com. Kevin M. Modany has an approval rating of 22% among the company's employees. This puts Kevin M. Modany in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. Who are Element Solutions' major shareholders? Element Solutions' top institutional shareholders include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.74%), American Century Companies Inc. (2.24%), Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC (2.19%) and Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (2.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Martin E Franklin, Benjamin Gliklich, Carey J Dorman, Michael Goralski, Michael Goralski and Nichelle Maynard-Elliott. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Element Solutions? Shares of ESI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Element Solutions own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Element Solutions investors own include Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Yamana Gold (AUY), Glu Mobile (GLUU), Sangamo Therapeutics (SGMO), Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), Devon Energy (DVN) and Energy Transfer (ET). 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