Element Solutions (ESI) Free Cash Flow (2013 - 2026)
Element Solutions (ESI) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $71.7 million for Q2 2026, up 30.6% year-over-year from $54.9 million in Q2 2025, and up 178.19% quarter-over-quarter from -$91.7 million in Q1 2026.
Element Solutions (ESI) Free Cash Flow (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Element Solutions' Free Cash Flow history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $71.7 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 30.6% year-over-year to $71.7 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $137.7 million (down 49.41% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $227.6 million, down 22.48% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow for Q2 2026 stood at $71.7 million, up from -$91.7 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $116.4 million in Q4 2024, with the low at -$91.7 million in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $69.4 million (2023), against an average of $57.2 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Free Cash Flow soared 394.04% in 2023, then tumbled 711.33% in 2026.
- Element Solutions' Free Cash Flow stood at $85.5 million in 2022, then grew by 11.58% to $95.4 million in 2023, then climbed by 22.01% to $116.4 million in 2024, then tumbled by 36.34% to $74.1 million in 2025, then slipped by 3.24% to $71.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ESI's Free Cash Flow at $71.7 million in Q2 2026, -$91.7 million in Q1 2026, and $74.1 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 222.77 Bn | 217.87 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 833.00 Mn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.55 Bn | 84.26 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 1.24 Bn |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.89 Bn | 73.75 Bn | 1.95 Bn | - |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.91 Bn | 65.93 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 309.50 Mn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.15 Bn | 23.56 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 448.00 Mn |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 22.35 Bn | 18.48 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.02 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 482.00 Mn |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.27 Bn | 20.70 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 286.00 Mn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 324.00 Mn |
| 10 | Element Solutions | 8.70 Bn | 8.51 Bn | 334.00 Mn | 71.70 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 71.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 71.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -91.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -91.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 74.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 74.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 83.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 83.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 54.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 54.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 116.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 116.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 85.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 85.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 52.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 52.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 39.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 39.20 Mn |