Element Solutions (ESI) Operating Expenses (2013 - 2026)

Element Solutions has reported Operating Expenses for 14 years, with the latest figure at $211.3 million in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 22.07% year-over-year to $211.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $766.5 million (up 9.86% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $728.3 million, up 5.28% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $211.3 million, up from $206.9 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.
• Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $176.7 million, with a median of $172.1 million recorded in 2025.
• Year-over-year, Operating Expenses soared 70.15% in 2023 and dropped 28.95% in 2024.
• Tracing ESI's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $157.9 million in 2022, then grew by 4.37% to $164.8 million in 2023, then climbed by 9.89% to $181.1 million in 2024, then rose by 14.25% to $206.9 million in 2025, then increased by 2.13% to $211.3 million in 2026.
• The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $211.3 million (Q1 2026), $206.9 million (Q4 2025), and $176.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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