On Friday, Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) opened lower -3.81% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $26.23. Price fluctuations for ESI have ranged from $23.10 to $29.78 over the past 52 weeks.
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Annual sales at Basic Materials sector company grew by 6.70% over the past five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted -0.00% at the time writing. With a float of $222.18 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $242.20 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 5300 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 42.15%, operating margin of 14.27%, and the pretax margin is 11.71%.
Element Solutions Inc (ESI) Insider and Institutional Ownership
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Specialty Chemicals industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Element Solutions Inc is 8.36%, while institutional ownership is 90.78%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 19 ’25, was worth 52,200,000. In this transaction Director of this company sold 2,000,000 shares at a rate of $26.10, taking the stock ownership to the 109,100 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Mar 19 ’25, when Company’s Director proposed sale 390,900 for $26.32, making the entire transaction worth $10,288,488.
Element Solutions Inc (ESI) Latest Financial update
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 -0.00% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 10.09% during the next five years compared to 23.87% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Element Solutions Inc (ESI). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 2.70. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.49. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 20.72.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 1.01, a number that is poised to hit 0.33 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.66 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Element Solutions Inc (ESI)
Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) saw its 5-day average volume 11.56 million, a positive change from its year-to-date volume of 2.74 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 58.21%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.79.
During the past 100 days, Element Solutions Inc’s (ESI) raw stochastic average was set at 18.46%, which indicates a significant decrease from 40.08% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 33.00% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 24.49% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $25.75, while its 200-day Moving Average is $26.31. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $25.87 in the near term. At $26.50, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $27.01. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $24.73, it is likely to go to the next support level at $24.22. The third support level lies at $23.59 if the price breaches the second support level.
Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) Key Stats
There are currently 242,452K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 6.12 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 2,457 M according to its annual income of 244,200 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 624,200 K and its income totaled 54,700 K.
