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The price of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) closed at $25.13 in the last session, down -1.22% from day before closing price of $25.44. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.22 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.62 million shares were traded. ESI stock price reached its highest trading level at $25.535 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $24.98.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at ESI’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 11.46 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 22.14. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.30 and its Current Ratio is at 4.10. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.62 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.62.
On April 14, 2025, Truist Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold but kept the price unchanged to $24.
On April 03, 2025, KeyBanc Capital Markets started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $29.KeyBanc Capital Markets initiated its Overweight rating on April 03, 2025, with a $29 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 19 ’25 when FRANKLIN MARTIN E sold 2,000,000 shares for $26.10 per share. The transaction valued at 52,200,000 led to the insider holds 109,100 shares of the business.
FRANKLIN MARTIN E bought 390,900 shares of ESI for $10,288,488 on Mar 19 ’25. On Mar 19 ’25, another insider, MEF Holdings, LLLP, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 1,609,100 shares for $26.32 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ESI now has a Market Capitalization of 6071834624 and an Enterprise Value of 7192327168. As of this moment, Element’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 25.37, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.45. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.99. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.44 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.31. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.891 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.44.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ESI is 1.32, which has changed by -0.028604567 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1716845 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ESI has reached a high of $29.78, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $16.77. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 3.36%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 3.91%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, ESI traded on average about 2.02M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1361960 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 241.62M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 225.54M. Insiders hold about 6.65% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 100.48% stake in the company. Shares short for ESI as of 1755216000 were 8346186 with a Short Ratio of 4.12, compared to 1752537600 on 7343916. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8346186 and a Short% of Float of 4.79.
Earnings Estimates
At present, 9.0 analysts are actively evaluating the performance of Element Solutions Inc (ESI) in the stock market.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.36, with high estimates of $0.39 and low estimates of $0.31.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.51 and $1.42 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.47. EPS for the following year is $1.63, with 10.0 analysts recommending between $1.67 and $1.54.
Revenue Estimates
According to 8 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $646.15M. It ranges from a high estimate of $662M to a low estimate of $629.62M. As of the current estimate, Element Solutions Inc’s year-ago sales were $645MFor the next quarter, 8 analysts are estimating revenue of $629.97M. There is a high estimate of $646M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $619.8M.
A total of 8 analysts have provided revenue estimates for ESI’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.53B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.46B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.49B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.46BBased on 9 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.62B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.7B and the low estimate is $2.46B.
