Currently, there are 242.20M common shares owned by the public and among those 224.18M shares have been available to trade.
The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 0.00% and -28.25% over the past three months. ESI shares are trading -25.80% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance down to -20.14% lower. It has a 12-month low price of $16.77 and touched a high of $29.78 over the same period. ESI has an average intraday trading volume of 3.35 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by -7.04%, -20.16%, and -26.67% respectively.
Institutional ownership of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) shares accounts for 91.92% of the company’s 242.20M shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $4.58B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 1.30. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 18.74, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $1.01. The company has a PEG of 2.10 and a Quick Ratio of 2.70 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 0.80. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 4.10% over the week and 6.04% over the month.
Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to decrease by -1.22%, and 13.01% over the next financial year. EPS should shrink at an annualized rate of 8.94% over the next five years, compared to 23.87% over the past 5-year period.
Looking at the support for the ESI, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. BofA Securities stated their Buy rating for the stock in a research note on April 15, 2025, with the firm’s price target at $24. Truist coverage for the Element Solutions Inc (ESI) stock in a research note released on April 14, 2025 offered a Buy rating with a price target of $24. KeyBanc Capital Markets was of a view on April 03, 2025 that the stock is Overweight, while Truist gave the stock Hold rating on January 28, 2025, issuing a price target of $28. BofA Securities on their part issued Neutral rating on January 14, 2025.
