NYSE:ESIElement Solutions Stock Price, Forecast & News

Element Solutions' stock was trading at $8.39 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, ESI shares have increased by 31.3% and is now trading at $11.02. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Element Solutions in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Element Solutions.

Element Solutions is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, August 7th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Element Solutions.

Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 30th. The company reported $0.25 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.20 by $0.05. The firm earned $452.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $436.38 million. Element Solutions had a return on equity of 9.44% and a net margin of 4.24%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 1.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.20 EPS. View Element Solutions' earnings history.

6 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Element Solutions' stock. Their forecasts range from $5.00 to $14.00. On average, they expect Element Solutions' stock price to reach $11.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.2%. View analysts' price targets for Element Solutions.

News articles about ESI stock have trended positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Element Solutions earned a media sentiment score of 2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View the latest news about Element Solutions.

Element Solutions saw a decline in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 6,140,000 shares, a decline of 8.1% from the June 15th total of 6,680,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,280,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.7 days. Currently, 3.1% of the company's shares are short sold. View Element Solutions' Current Options Chain.

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Element Solutions trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ESI."

Element Solutions' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.53%) and Independent Investors Inc. (0.03%). Company insiders that own Element Solutions stock include Benjamin Gliklich, Carey J Dorman, Pershing Square Capital Manage, Rakesh Sachdev and Scot Benson. View institutional ownership trends for Element Solutions.

ESI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Independent Investors Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for Element Solutions.

ESI stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wedge Capital Management L L P NC. Company insiders that have bought Element Solutions stock in the last two years include Benjamin Gliklich, Carey J Dorman, and Scot Benson. View insider buying and selling activity for Element Solutions.

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One share of ESI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.02.

Element Solutions has a market capitalization of $2.74 billion and generates $1.84 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $92.20 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.88 on an earnings per share basis. Element Solutions employs 4,400 workers across the globe.

The official website for Element Solutions is www.elementsolutionsinc.com.

Element Solutions' mailing address is 500 EAST BROWARD BOULEVARD SUITE 1860, FORT LAUDERDALE FL, 33394. The company can be reached via phone at 561-207-9600.