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Adding Element Solutions Inc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $20.12 +0.42 (+2.13%) (As of 01/26/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$19.62▼$20.1850-Day Range$17.85▼$20.2052-Week Range$15.31▼$24.84Volume903,250 shsAverage Volume1.05 million shsMarket Capitalization$4.87 billionP/E Ratio27.94Dividend Yield1.62%Price Target$20.08 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Element Solutions MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.20 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside0.2% Downside$20.08 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.37% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-4.56Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.58Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$13.05 M Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth0.71%From $1.41 to $1.42 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.93 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector95th out of 162 stocksMiscellaneous Chemical Products Industry4th out of 6 stocks 1.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingElement Solutions has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.20, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $20.08, Element Solutions has a forecasted downside of 0.2% from its current price of $20.12.Amount of Analyst CoverageElement Solutions has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.37% 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 2.6, 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 4.83%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldElement Solutions pays a meaningful dividend of 1.62%, 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 44.45%. 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 22.54% next year. This indicates that Element Solutions will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 0.3 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreElement Solutions has received a -85.71% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Element Solutions in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Oil and gas industry chemicals", "Corrosion prevention chemicals", and "Industrial coatings" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Element Solutions is -4.56. Previous Next 3.1 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentElement Solutions has a news sentiment score of 1.58. 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 0.40 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Element Solutions this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search InterestOnly 3 people have searched for ESI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Element Solutions insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $13,054,920.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 7.10% of the stock of Element Solutions is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions90.37% of the stock of Element Solutions is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Element Solutions are expected to grow by 0.71% in the coming year, from $1.41 to $1.42 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Element Solutions is 27.94, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 131.58.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Element Solutions is 27.94, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 86.86.Price to Earnings Growth RatioElement Solutions has a PEG Ratio of 2.08. 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 1.99. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) StockElement Solutions, Inc. engages in the formulation of chemical solutions that enhance the performance of products people use every day. It operates through the following segments: Electronics and Industrial & Specialty. The Electronics segment focuses on the research and formulation of specialty chemicals and materials for all types of electronics hardware, from complex printed circuit board designs to new interconnection materials. The Industrial & Specialty segment comprises industrial solutions, graphic solutions, and energy solutions. The company was founded by Sir Martin E. Franklin on April 23, 2013, and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL.Read More Receive ESI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Element Solutions and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address ESI Stock News HeadlinesJanuary 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors in Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) have made a respectable return of 72% over the past five yearsJanuary 17, 2023 | reuters.comESI.C - | Stock Price & Latest News | ReutersJanuary 26, 2023 | Porter & Company (Ad)The Next Big Crisis Is HereYou just can’t see it yet because it’s NOT a banking, financial, or economic crisis… it’s far worse and threatens every dollar in your retirement account.January 17, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) Price Target at $21.21January 17, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) Price Target at $21.21January 14, 2023 | marketwatch.comSingle Use Valves Market Experiences Significant Growth Over the 2023-2028 Timeframe, Credited to Technological AdvancesDecember 9, 2022 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Fortune Brands (FBHS), Sunoco (SUN) and Element Solutions (ESI)December 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comAt US$19.65, Is Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) Worth Looking At Closely?January 26, 2023 | Porter & Company (Ad)The Next Big Crisis Is HereYou just can’t see it yet because it’s NOT a banking, financial, or economic crisis… it’s far worse and threatens every dollar in your retirement account.November 25, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWhy Is Element Solutions (ESI) Up 11.7% Since Last Earnings Report?November 25, 2022 | msn.comTuesday Is Your Last Chance To Buy Element Solutions Before The Dividend PayoutNovember 23, 2022 | benzinga.comElement Solutions Director Makes $2.55M Stock PurchaseNovember 21, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comElement Solutions (NYSE:ESI) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.08November 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comElement Solutions Inc Declares Q4 Dividend of $0.08 Per ShareNovember 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comThe Founder & Executive Chairman of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI), Martin Ellis Franklin, Just Bought 6.9% More SharesNovember 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comElement Solutions Third Quarter 2022 Earnings: Misses ExpectationsOctober 29, 2022 | seekingalpha.comElement Solutions Inc. (ESI) Q3 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptOctober 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comElement Solutions (ESI) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Miss EstimatesOctober 26, 2022 | markets.businessinsider.comElement Solutions Inc. Q3 Profit Increases, Inline With EstimatesOctober 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comElement Solutions Inc Announces 2022 Third Quarter Financial ResultsOctober 25, 2022 | msn.comEarnings Outlook For Element SolutionsOctober 20, 2022 | seekingalpha.comESI Element Solutions IncOctober 13, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comElement Solutions Inc Announces Date for 2022 Third Quarter Earnings ReleaseOctober 12, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIs Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) Trading At A 46% Discount?September 20, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comAre Element Solutions Inc's (NYSE:ESI) Fundamentals Good Enough to Warrant Buying Given The Stock's Recent Weakness?August 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comElement Solutions Inc Declares Q3 Dividend of $0.08 Per ShareAugust 15, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comThe 4.4% return this week takes Element Solutions' (NYSE:ESI) shareholders three-year gains to 128%See More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive ESI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Element Solutions and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address ESI Company Calendar Last Earnings10/27/2021Ex-Dividend for 12/15 Dividend11/30/2022Dividend Payable12/15/2022Today1/26/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/28/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Miscellaneous chemical products Sub-IndustryN/A SectorBasic Materials Current SymbolNYSE:ESI CUSIP45068B109 CIK922475 Webwww.elementsolutionsinc.com Phone(561) 207-9600Fax203-575-7970Employees5,300Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$20.08 High Stock Price Forecast$24.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$15.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside-0.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.20 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.72 Trailing P/E Ratio27.94 Forward P/E Ratio14.27 P/E Growth2.08Net Income$203.30 million Net Margins6.80% Pretax Margin10.36% Return on Equity14.64% Return on Assets7.07% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.82 Current Ratio3.33 Quick Ratio2.45 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.40 billion Price / Sales2.03 Cash Flow$2.06 per share Price / Cash Flow9.79 Book Value$10.10 per share Price / Book1.99Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares242,086,000Free Float224,898,000Market Cap$4.87 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.39 Key ExecutivesBenjamin H. GliklichPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorCarey James DormanChief Financial Officer & Executive Vice PresidentJohn Edward CappsSecretary, Executive VP & General CounselJohn TorranceVP-North & South America Supply ChainJoseph J. D'AmbrisiHead-ElectronicsKey CompetitorsCabotNYSE:CBTOrion Engineered CarbonsNYSE:OECCompanhia Siderúrgica NacionalNYSE:SIDLiventNYSE:LTHMAlamos GoldNYSE:AGIView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsComerica BankBought 17,656 shares on 1/26/2023Ownership: 0.169%Strs OhioBought 835 shares on 1/26/2023Ownership: 0.029%Moody Aldrich Partners LLCBought 46,836 shares on 1/24/2023Ownership: 0.102%National Bank of Canada FIBought 32,941 shares on 1/24/2023Ownership: 0.014%HMS Capital Management LLCSold 4,232 shares on 1/23/2023Ownership: 0.005%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions ESI Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Element Solutions stock right now? 5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Element Solutions in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" ESI shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in ESI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View ESI analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Element Solutions' stock price forecast for 2023? 5 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for Element Solutions' shares. Their ESI share price forecasts range from $15.00 to $24.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $20.08 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.2%. View analysts price targets for ESI or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have ESI shares performed in 2023? Element Solutions' stock was trading at $18.19 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, ESI stock has increased by 10.6% and is now trading at $20.12. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Element Solutions? Element Solutions saw a decline in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,920,000 shares, a decline of 14.6% from the November 30th total of 3,420,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,340,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.2 days. Currently, 1.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Element Solutions' Short Interest. When is Element Solutions' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 28th 2023. View our ESI earnings forecast. How were Element Solutions' earnings last quarter? Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 27th. The company reported $0.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.34 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $616 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $578.47 million. Element Solutions had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.64% and a net margin of 6.80%. The firm's revenue was up 28.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.22 EPS. How often does Element Solutions pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Element Solutions? Element Solutions declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 17th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 1st will be given a dividend of $0.08 per share on Thursday, December 15th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.59%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 30th. Read our dividend analysis for ESI. Is Element Solutions a good dividend stock? Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.62%. The dividend payout ratio is 44.45%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ESI will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.54% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for ESI. What guidance has Element Solutions issued on next quarter's earnings? Element Solutions issued an update on its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Wednesday, November, 2nd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.40-$1.42 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.44. The company issued revenue guidance of -. 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Element Solutions own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Element Solutions investors own include Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Yamana Gold (AUY), Glu Mobile (GLUU), Sangamo Therapeutics (SGMO), Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), Devon Energy (DVN), Energy Transfer (ET), Corning (GLW), Harmony Gold Mining (HMY) and NeoPhotonics (NPTN). What is Element Solutions' stock symbol? Element Solutions trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ESI." Who are Element Solutions' major shareholders? Element Solutions' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Copeland Capital Management LLC (1.05%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.65%), Reinhart Partners Inc. (0.63%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.38%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.27%) and Parkside Investments LLC (0.18%). Insiders that own company stock include Carey J Dorman, Martin E Franklin, Nichelle Maynard-Elliott, Patricia Mount and Scot Benson. 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Element Solutions' stock price today? One share of ESI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.12. How much money does Element Solutions make? Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) has a market capitalization of $4.87 billion and generates $2.40 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $203.30 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.72 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Element Solutions have? The company employs 5,300 workers across the globe. How can I contact Element Solutions? Element Solutions' mailing address is 500 EAST BROWARD BOULEVARD SUITE 1860, FORT LAUDERDALE FL, 33394. The official website for the company is www.elementsolutionsinc.com. The company can be reached via phone at (561) 207-9600, via email at ir@elementsolutionsinc.com, or via fax at 203-575-7970. This page (NYSE:ESI) was last updated on 1/26/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. 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