NYSE:ESIElement Solutions Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Element Solutions Inc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $8.12 +0.10 (+1.25 %) (As of 04/8/2020 11:08 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$8.02Now: $8.13▼$8.1850-Day Range$6.38MA: $9.23▼$12.3552-Week Range$5.35Now: $8.13▼$12.74Volume154,302 shsAverage Volume2.38 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.05 billionP/E Ratio22.57Dividend YieldN/ABeta1.86 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsSocial Media Element Solutions Inc produces and sells specialty chemical products worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Electronics and Industrial & Specialty. The Electronics segment researches, formulates, and delivers specialty chemicals and materials for various types of electronics hardware products. This segment offers electronic assembly materials; circuitry solutions comprising circuit board metallization products, circuit formation products, and electronic materials. This segment 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; graphics solutions that comprise consumable chemicals that enable printing image transfer on flexible packaging materials; and energy solutions, which consist of chemistries used in water-based hydraulic control fluids for offshore deep-water drilling. This segment's products include electroless nickel products, plating products, pre-treatment and cleaning solutions, functional conversion coatings, hard-coated films, and water treatment products; solid sheet printing elements and liquid imaging products; and offshore fluids. This segment serves the 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 1922 and is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 2.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingElement Solutions has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.38, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $9.69, Element Solutions has a potential upside of 19.2% from its current price of $8.13.Amount of Analyst CoverageElement Solutions has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 1.8 Community Rank Outperform VotesElement Solutions has received 19 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesElement Solutions has received 35 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentElement Solutions has received 64.81% “underperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Element Solutions and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe ESI will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe ESI will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldElement Solutions does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthElement Solutions does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 4.0 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 $159,700.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 13.30% of the stock of Element Solutions is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions88.11% 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 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Element Solutions are expected to grow by 17.24% in the coming year, from $0.87 to $1.02 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Element Solutions is 22.57, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 12.07.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Element Solutions is 22.57, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 10.45.Price to Earnings Growth RatioElement Solutions has a PEG Ratio of 1.27. 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 0.92. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 2.2Community Rank: 1.8Dividend Strength: 0.0Insider Behavior: 4.0Valuation: 1.3 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™1.85 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Miscellaneous chemical products Sub-IndustryN/A SectorBasic Materials Current SymbolNYSE:ESI Previous Symbol CUSIP45068B109 CIK922475 Webhttp://www.elementsolutionsinc.com/ Phone561-207-9600Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.68 Current Ratio2.84 Quick Ratio2.16Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio22.57 Forward P/E Ratio9.34 P/E Growth1.27 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.84 billion Price / Sales1.12 Cash Flow$1.60 per share Price / Cash Flow5.09 Book Value$8.84 per share Price / Book0.92Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.88 Net Income$92.20 million Net Margins5.02% Return on Equity8.86% Return on Assets4.44%Miscellaneous Employees4,400 Outstanding Shares252,441,000Market Cap$2.05 billion Next Earnings Date5/6/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable Receive ESI News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for ESI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. ESI Rates by TradingView Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) Frequently Asked Questions How has Element Solutions' stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? Element Solutions' stock was trading at $8.39 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, ESI stock has decreased by 3.2% and is now trading at $8.1250. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Element Solutions? 8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Element Solutions in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Element Solutions. When is Element Solutions' next earnings date? Element Solutions is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 6th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Element Solutions. How were Element Solutions' earnings last quarter? Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 26th. The company reported $0.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.20 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $454.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $449.02 million. Element Solutions had a return on equity of 8.86% and a net margin of 5.02%. The firm's revenue was down 5.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned ($0.05) EPS. View Element Solutions' earnings history. What guidance has Element Solutions issued on next quarter's earnings? Element Solutions issued an update on its FY 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Monday, March, 9th. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.93-0.97 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.94. What price target have analysts set for ESI? 8 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Element Solutions' shares. Their forecasts range from $5.00 to $14.00. On average, they expect Element Solutions' stock price to reach $9.69 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 19.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Element Solutions. Has Element Solutions been receiving favorable news coverage? Media coverage about ESI stock has trended very negative on Wednesday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Element Solutions earned a media sentiment score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news aboutElement Solutions. Are investors shorting Element Solutions? Element Solutions saw a drop in short interest during the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 10,877,400 shares, a drop of 8.0% from the February 27th total of 11,820,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,240,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.9 days. Approximately 4.9% of the company's shares are sold short. View Element Solutions' Current Options Chain. Who are some of Element Solutions' key competitors? Some companies that are related to Element Solutions include WD-40 (WDFC), Cabot (CBT), Orion Engineered Carbons (OEC), Advanced Emissions Solutions (ADES), Flotek Industries (FTK), Pure Bioscience (PURE), HighCom Global Security (HCGS), Artemis Therapeutics (ATMS), Ener-Core (ENCR) and GlyEco (GLYE). 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 Cohu (COHU), Corbus Pharmaceuticals (CRBP), FireEye (FEYE), Pattern Energy Group (PEGI), Primo Water (PRMW), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Ford Motor (F), Forum Energy Technologies (FET), General Motors (GM) and Harley-Davidson (HOG). Who are Element Solutions' key executives? Element Solutions' management team includes the following people: Mr. Martin Ellis Franklin, Founder & Exec. Chairman (Age 54)Mr. Benjamin Gliklich, CEO & Director (Age 34)Mr. John Edwards Capps, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 54)Mr. John David Tolbert, Exec. Officer (Age 58)Mr. Scot R. Benson, Pres, COO & Director (Age 57) 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 institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include CLARET ASSET MANAGEMENT Corp (0.12%). 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. Which institutional investors are selling Element Solutions stock? ESI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including CLARET ASSET MANAGEMENT Corp. View insider buying and selling activity for Element Solutions. How do I buy shares of Element Solutions? Shares of ESI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is Element Solutions' stock price today? One share of ESI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.13. How big of a company is Element Solutions? Element Solutions has a market capitalization of $2.05 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. View additional information about Element Solutions. What is Element Solutions' official website? The official website for Element Solutions is http://www.elementsolutionsinc.com/. How can I contact Element Solutions? Element Solutions' mailing address is 500 EAST BROWARD BOULEVARD SUITE 127, FORT LAUDERDALE FL, 33394. The company can be reached via phone at 561-207-9600. This page was last updated on 4/8/2020 by MarketBeat.com StaffFeatured Article: How to Trade Using Analysts Ratings
