On Friday, Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) was -0.04% drop from the session before settling in for the closing price of $26.98. A 52-week range for ESI has been $17.57 – $28.68.
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A company in the Basic Materials sector has jumped its sales by 4.36% annually for the last half of the decade. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 11.47%. With a float of $221.98 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $241.53 million.
In an organization with 5300 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 41.28%, operating margin of 9.97%, and the pretax margin is 6.99%.
Element Solutions Inc (ESI) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Element Solutions Inc stocks. The insider ownership of Element Solutions Inc is 8.33%, while institutional ownership is 92.41%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 28 ’24, was worth 222,300. In this transaction SVP, Electronics of this company sold 9,500 shares at a rate of $23.40, taking the stock ownership to the 36,229 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Feb 13 ’24, when Company’s Former EVP, Head of I&S sold 11,604 for $23.20, making the entire transaction worth $269,213. This insider now owns 143,446 shares in total.
Element Solutions Inc (ESI) Latest Financial update
Going through the last 3-months fiscal report unveiled on the 6/30/2024, it has been observed that the corporation posted 0.36 earnings per share (EPS) during the time that was better than consensus figure (set at 0.33) by 0.03. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.35 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 11.47% per share during the next fiscal year.
Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) Trading Performance Indicators
You can see what Element Solutions Inc (ESI) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 2.60. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.77. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 24.69.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.80, a number that is poised to hit 0.38 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.62 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Element Solutions Inc (ESI)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 3.21 million. That was better than the volume of 1.38 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 71.36%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.76.
During the past 100 days, Element Solutions Inc’s (ESI) raw stochastic average was set at 68.85%, which indicates a significant decrease from 71.85% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 39.73% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 36.37% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $25.89, while its 200-day Moving Average is $24.91. However, in the short run, Element Solutions Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $27.37. Second resistance stands at $27.77. The third major resistance level sits at $28.06. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $26.68, it is likely to go to the next support level at $26.40. The third support level lies at $26.00 if the price breaches the second support level.
Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) Key Stats
There are 242,064K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 6.53 billion. As of now, sales total 2,333 M while income totals 118,100 K. Its latest quarter income was 612,700 K while its last quarter net income were 93,200 K.
