Growth Metrics

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

Element Solutions' 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 has reported Net Margin for 14 years, with the latest figure at 6.67% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 984.0% year-over-year to 6.67%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.0% (down 202.0% YoY), and the FY2024 full-year result was 0.07%, down 500.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 6.67%, down from 16.51% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Margin was 16.51% in Q1 2025, with the low at 0.14% in Q4 2023.
  • Average Net Margin over 5 years is 6.34%, with a median of 7.47% recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Net Margin jumped 677 bps in 2025 and slumped 984 bps in 2026.
  • Tracing ESI's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 2.21% in 2022, then slumped by 106 bps to 0.14% in 2023, then soared by 287 bps to 0.26% in 2024, then surged by 6221 bps to 16.51% in 2025, then plunged by 60 bps to 6.67% in 2026.
  • The last three Net Margin figures came in at 6.67% (Q1 2026), 16.51% (Q1 2025), and 0.26% (Q2 2024), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

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1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn 3.95%
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn 25.06%
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn 9.44%
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn 13.55%
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn 22.85%
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn -
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn 1.71%
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn 28.46%
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn 0.83%
10 Element Solutions 10.13 Bn 9.97 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%
Sep 30, 2019 -1.48%
Jun 30, 2019 0.33%
Mar 31, 2019 5.05%
Dec 31, 2018 7.57%
Sep 30, 2018 -83.71%
Jun 30, 2018 2.39%
Mar 31, 2018 7.57%
Dec 31, 2017 -29.82%
Sep 30, 2017 -13.80%
Jun 30, 2017 -12.98%
Mar 31, 2017 -5.28%
Dec 31, 2016 -0.20%
Sep 30, 2016 11.76%
Jun 30, 2016 -0.95%
Mar 31, 2016 -16.36%
Dec 31, 2015 -17.63%
Sep 30, 2015 -23.46%
Jun 30, 2015 -1.81%
Mar 31, 2015 -4.99%
Dec 31, 2014 -97.48%
Sep 30, 2014 6.05%
Jun 30, 2014 -0.21%
Mar 31, 2014 -4.03%
Jun 30, 2013 -0.05%
Mar 31, 2013 1.90%