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

Element Solutions' (ESI) quarterly Net Margin came in at 6.67% in Q1 2026, down 984.0% year-on-year from 0.75% in Q1 2025, and down 59.61% quarter-over-quarter from 16.51% in Q1 2025.

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

Element Solutions' Net Margin history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 6.67% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Net Margin fell 984.0% year-over-year to 6.67% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 2.0%, a 202.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2024 full-year figure at 0.07%, down 500.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin eased to 6.67% in Q1 2026 per ESI's latest filing, from 16.51% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 16.51% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 0.14% in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 7.47% (2023), against an average of 6.34%.
  • Across the five-year window, Net Margin jumped 677 bps in 2025 and slumped 984 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Net Margin stood at 2.21% in 2022, then sank by 106 bps to 0.14% in 2023, then surged by 287 bps to 0.26% in 2024, then jumped by 6221 bps to 16.51% in 2025, then tumbled by 60 bps to 6.67% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest ESI Net Margin figures stand at 6.67% (Q1 2026), 16.51% (Q1 2025), and 0.26% (Q2 2024).

Peer Comparison

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1 Linde 237.95 Bn 233.99 Bn 4.26 Bn 21.18%
2 Sherwin Williams 78.17 Bn 77.95 Bn 2.78 Bn 9.44%
3 Ecolab 76.02 Bn 75.37 Bn 1.85 Bn 24.04%
4 Air Products & Chemicals 66.38 Bn 65.43 Bn 987.40 Mn 22.85%
5 Ppg Industries 26.02 Bn 24.40 Bn 1.66 Bn -
6 LyondellBasell Industries 22.51 Bn 19.87 Bn 701.00 Mn 1.71%
7 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 19.70 Bn 15.83 Bn 778.60 Mn 22.89%
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.51 Bn 18.95 Bn 1.02 Bn 6.20%
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.80 Bn 18.71 Bn 602.00 Mn 0.83%
10 Element Solutions 9.07 Bn 8.89 Bn 322.70 Mn 6.67%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 6.67%
Mar 31, 2025 16.51%
Jun 30, 2024 0.26%
Mar 31, 2024 9.74%
Dec 31, 2023 -0.14%
Jun 30, 2023 0.49%
Mar 31, 2023 7.47%
Dec 31, 2022 2.21%
Sep 30, 2022 8.60%
Jun 30, 2022 9.63%
Mar 31, 2022 8.25%
Dec 31, 2021 0.60%
Sep 30, 2021 5.84%
Jun 30, 2021 13.83%
Mar 31, 2021 14.96%
Dec 31, 2020 5.57%
Sep 30, 2020 7.54%
Jun 30, 2020 0.31%
Mar 31, 2020 1.90%
Dec 31, 2019 16.36%