Element Solutions ESI
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As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 1:20 PM EDT

Element Solutions (ESI) FCF Margin (2013 - 2026)

Element Solutions (ESI) posted FCF Margin of 7.33% for Q2 2026, up 167.16% on a QoQ basis from 10.92% in Q1 2026, and down 145.0% year-over-year from 16.29% in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Element Solutions (ESI) FCF Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Element Solutions has reported FCF Margin for 14 years, with the latest figure at 7.33% in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin fell 145.0% year-over-year to 7.33% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 4.37%, a 657.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 8.92%, down 303.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin was 7.33% for Q2 2026 at Element Solutions, up from 10.92% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Margin was 18.69% in Q3 2022, with the low at 10.92% in Q1 2026.
  • Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 9.3%, with a median of 10.07% recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: FCF Margin jumped 995 bps in 2023, then tumbled 1344 bps in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 14.9% in 2022, then rose by 12 bps to 16.64% in 2023, then grew by 12 bps to 18.65% in 2024, then tumbled by 41 bps to 10.96% in 2025, then tumbled by 33 bps to 7.33% in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 7.33% (Q2 2026), 10.92% (Q1 2026), and 10.96% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Corning 142.27 Bn 139.77 Bn 1.63 Bn 28.75%
2 Ati 27.37 Bn 26.58 Bn 309.80 Mn 5.01%
3 Qnity Electronics 26.03 Bn 25.07 Bn 666.00 Mn 10.57%
4 International Flavors & Fragrances 21.43 Bn 20.86 Bn 853.00 Mn 14.64%
5 DuPont de Nemours 17.32 Bn 15.58 Bn 639.00 Mn 17.81%
6 Avery Dennison 12.91 Bn 12.68 Bn 729.40 Mn 14.98%
7 Solstice Advanced Materials 9.81 Bn 9.06 Bn 370.00 Mn 10.80%
8 Element Solutions 8.30 Bn 8.11 Bn 334.00 Mn 7.33%
9 Eastman Chemical 7.77 Bn 7.08 Bn 560.00 Mn 4.93%
10 Hexcel 6.80 Bn 6.73 Bn 138.10 Mn 10.96%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 7.33%
Mar 31, 2026 -10.92%
Dec 31, 2025 10.96%
Sep 30, 2025 12.74%
Jun 30, 2025 8.78%
Mar 31, 2025 2.53%
Dec 31, 2024 18.65%
Sep 30, 2024 13.32%
Jun 30, 2024 8.50%
Mar 31, 2024 6.82%
Dec 31, 2023 16.64%
Sep 30, 2023 12.35%
Jun 30, 2023 11.45%
Mar 31, 2023 7.73%
Dec 31, 2022 14.90%
Sep 30, 2022 18.69%
Jun 30, 2022 9.17%
Mar 31, 2022 -2.22%
Dec 31, 2021 15.88%
Sep 30, 2021 13.19%