On Tuesday, Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) was 4.21% up from the session before settling in for the closing price of $23.78. A 52-week range for ESI has been $16.77 – $29.78.
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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Basic Materials sector was 23.87%. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 1.50%. With a float of $224.51 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $241.62 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 5300 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 41.82%, operating margin of 13.73%, and the pretax margin is 10.28%.
Element Solutions Inc (ESI) Insider Activity
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 7.08%, while institutional ownership is 97.82%. 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) Earnings and Forecasts
Going through the last 3-months fiscal report unveiled on the 9/30/2024, it has been observed that the corporation posted 0.39 earnings per share (EPS) during the time that was better than consensus figure (set at 0.38) by 0.01. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.36 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 1.50% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 8.30% 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
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 3.30. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.41. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 21.83.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.99, a number that is poised to hit 0.40 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.63 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Element Solutions Inc (ESI)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 2.62 million, its volume of 1.4 million showed lagged in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 85.43%.
During the past 100 days, Element Solutions Inc’s (ESI) raw stochastic average was set at 82.24%, which indicates a significant decrease from 99.08% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 0.62 in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 0.69 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $23.16, while its 200-day Moving Average is $24.36. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $25.07 in the near term. At $25.36, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $25.92. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $24.22, it is likely to go to the next support level at $23.66. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $23.37.
Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) Key Stats
There are 241,617K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 5.99 billion. As of now, sales total 2,457 M while income totals 244,200 K. Its latest quarter income was 625,200 K while its last quarter net income were 47,400 K.
