Element Solutions (ESI) Cash from Investing Activities (2013 - 2026)
Element Solutions (ESI) posted Cash from Investing Activities of -$29.4 million for Q2 2026, up 96.69% on a QoQ basis from -$889.3 million in Q1 2026, and down 102.76% year-over-year from $1.1 billion in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Element Solutions (ESI) Cash from Investing Activities (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Element Solutions has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 14 years, with the latest figure at -$29.4 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Cash from Investing Activities fell 102.76% year-over-year to -$29.4 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$955.7 million, a 426.07% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $286.1 million, up 487.67% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities was -$29.4 million for Q2 2026 at Element Solutions, up from -$889.3 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Cash from Investing Activities was $337.6 million in Q1 2025, with the low at -$889.3 million in Q1 2026.
- Average Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years is -$57.3 million, with a median of -$17.8 million recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Cash from Investing Activities sank 2170.79% in 2023, then surged 1574.24% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$13.3 million in 2022, then plunged by 80.45% to -$24.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 27.5% to -$17.4 million in 2024, then dropped by 8.05% to -$18.8 million in 2025, then tumbled by 56.38% to -$29.4 million in 2026.
- The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$29.4 million (Q2 2026), -$889.3 million (Q1 2026), and -$18.8 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corning | 143.12 Bn | 140.61 Bn | 1.63 Bn | -359.00 Mn |
| 2 | Ati | 27.12 Bn | 26.34 Bn | 309.80 Mn | -63.20 Mn |
| 3 | Qnity Electronics | 26.42 Bn | 25.46 Bn | 666.00 Mn | -82.00 Mn |
| 4 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.37 Bn | 20.80 Bn | 853.00 Mn | -156.00 Mn |
| 5 | DuPont de Nemours | 17.24 Bn | 15.50 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 1.09 Bn |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 12.90 Bn | 12.67 Bn | 729.40 Mn | -117.80 Mn |
| 7 | Solstice Advanced Materials | 9.79 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 370.00 Mn | -138.00 Mn |
| 8 | Element Solutions | 8.33 Bn | 8.14 Bn | 334.00 Mn | -29.40 Mn |
| 9 | Eastman Chemical | 7.75 Bn | 7.06 Bn | 560.00 Mn | -99.00 Mn |
| 10 | Hexcel | 6.99 Bn | 6.93 Bn | 138.10 Mn | -19.70 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -29.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -889.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -18.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -18.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -14.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 337.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -17.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -12.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -20.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -22.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -24.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -12.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -202.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -11.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -13.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -15.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -8.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -37.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -18.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -501.10 Mn |