Element Solutions (ESI) Debt Ratio (2013 - 2026)

Element Solutions' (ESI) quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.38 in Q1 2026, up 10.98% year-on-year from 0.34 in Q1 2025, and up 17.93% quarter-over-quarter from 0.32 in Q4 2025.

Element Solutions (ESI) Debt Ratio (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Element Solutions' Debt Ratio history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.38 for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Debt Ratio rose 10.98% year-over-year to 0.38 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.38, a 10.98% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.32, down 14.84% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio improved to 0.38 in Q1 2026 per ESI's latest filing, from 0.32 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.41 in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 0.32 in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Debt Ratio is 0.38 (2022), against an average of 0.37.
  • Across the five-year window, Debt Ratio climbed 16.6% in 2022 and declined 16.09% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Debt Ratio stood at 0.39 in 2022, then grew by 0.52% to 0.39 in 2023, then declined by 3.67% to 0.37 in 2024, then fell by 14.84% to 0.32 in 2025, then gained by 17.93% to 0.38 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest ESI Debt Ratio figures stand at 0.38 (Q1 2026), 0.32 (Q4 2025), and 0.32 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.95 Bn 233.99 Bn 4.26 Bn 0.29
2 Sherwin Williams 78.17 Bn 77.95 Bn 2.78 Bn 0.44
3 Ecolab 76.02 Bn 75.37 Bn 1.85 Bn 0.33
4 Air Products & Chemicals 66.38 Bn 65.43 Bn 987.40 Mn 0.42
5 Ppg Industries 26.02 Bn 24.40 Bn 1.66 Bn 0.35
6 LyondellBasell Industries 22.51 Bn 19.87 Bn 701.00 Mn 0.34
7 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 19.70 Bn 15.83 Bn 778.60 Mn 0.30
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.51 Bn 18.95 Bn 1.02 Bn 0.23
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.80 Bn 18.71 Bn 602.00 Mn 0.15
10 Element Solutions 9.07 Bn 8.89 Bn 322.70 Mn 0.38

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.38
Dec 31, 2025 0.32
Sep 30, 2025 0.32
Jun 30, 2025 0.32
Mar 31, 2025 0.34
Dec 31, 2024 0.37
Sep 30, 2024 0.38
Jun 30, 2024 0.39
Mar 31, 2024 0.39
Dec 31, 2023 0.39
Sep 30, 2023 0.41
Jun 30, 2023 0.40
Mar 31, 2023 0.38
Dec 31, 2022 0.39
Sep 30, 2022 0.39
Jun 30, 2022 0.38
Mar 31, 2022 0.37
Dec 31, 2021 0.37
Sep 30, 2021 0.37
Jun 30, 2021 0.33