Element Solutions (ESI) Net Cash Flow (2013 - 2026)
Element Solutions (ESI) recorded Net Cash Flow of $12.8 million in Q2 2026, down 34.0% from $19.4 million a year earlier.
Element Solutions (ESI) Net Cash Flow (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Element Solutions' Net Cash Flow came in at -$335.5 million as of Jun 30, 2026; for FY2025, it was $255.5 million, up 213.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Net Cash Flow has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 17.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Net Cash Flow came in at $81.6 million in FY2024 (+230.4%), $24.7 million in FY2023, -$54.9 million in FY2022 and $47.1 million in FY2021 (-58.1%).
- Quarterly Net Cash Flow has ranged from -$448.1 million in Q1 2026 to $136.3 million in Q1 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Cash Flow rose in two of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 7.0%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Net Cash Flow in the last five years was growth of 333.9% in Q2 2024, against a decline of 79.0% in Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -$448.1 million (Q1 2026), $33 million (Q4 2025) and $66.8 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | NCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 218.80 Bn | 201.92 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 934.00 Mn |
| 2 | Corning | 132.43 Bn | 125.56 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 727.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.49 Bn | 77.53 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 75.80 Mn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 61.97 Bn | 59.87 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 27.20 Mn |
| 5 | Corteva | 51.82 Bn | 40.62 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 505.00 Mn |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.12 Bn | 26.74 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 4.00 Mn |
| 7 | Nutrien | 33.86 Bn | 30.73 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 157.00 Mn |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.31 Bn | 23.73 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 109.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ati | 25.78 Bn | 23.93 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 380.80 Mn |
| 10 | Element Solutions | 8.84 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 334.00 Mn | 12.80 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -448.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 33.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 66.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 136.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -3.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 57.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -45.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 52.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 28.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -109.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 56.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -35.90 Mn |
Element Solutions Net Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-cash-flow&ticker=ESI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-cash-flow", "ticker": "ESI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-cash-flow&ticker=ESI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();