Element Solutions (ESI) Operating Expenses (2013 - 2026)
Element Solutions (ESI) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $220.3 million for Q2 2026, up 28.01% year-over-year from $172.1 million in Q2 2025, and up 4.26% quarter-over-quarter from $211.3 million in Q1 2026.
Element Solutions (ESI) Operating Expenses (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Element Solutions' Operating Expenses history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $220.3 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Operating Expenses rose 28.01% year-over-year to $220.3 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $814.7 million (up 16.59% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $728.3 million, up 5.28% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q2 2026 stood at $220.3 million, up from $211.3 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $242.8 million in Q3 2023, with the low at $142.7 million in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $172.3 million (2024), against an average of $179.1 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Operating Expenses soared 70.15% in 2023, then retreated 28.95% in 2024.
- Element Solutions' Operating Expenses stood at $157.9 million in 2022, then advanced by 4.37% to $164.8 million in 2023, then gained by 9.89% to $181.1 million in 2024, then grew by 14.25% to $206.9 million in 2025, then gained by 6.48% to $220.3 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ESI's Operating Expenses at $220.3 million in Q2 2026, $211.3 million in Q1 2026, and $206.9 million in Q4 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 222.77 Bn | 217.87 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 928.00 Mn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.55 Bn | 84.26 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 2.10 Bn |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.89 Bn | 73.75 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 1.19 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.91 Bn | 65.93 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 3.15 Bn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.15 Bn | 23.56 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 1.15 Bn |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 22.35 Bn | 18.48 Bn | 778.60 Mn | -48.90 Mn |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.02 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 7.63 Bn |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.27 Bn | 20.70 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 613.00 Mn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 311.00 Mn |
| 10 | Element Solutions | 8.70 Bn | 8.51 Bn | 334.00 Mn | 220.30 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 220.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 211.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 206.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 176.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 172.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 173.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 181.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 172.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 171.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 167.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 164.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 242.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 175.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 161.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 157.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 142.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 159.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 167.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 176.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 176.00 Mn |