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

Element Solutions has reported Operating Margin for 14 years, with the latest figure at 11.63% in Q2 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin fell 346.0% year-over-year to 11.63% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 12.56%, a 117.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 13.41%, down 58.0% from the prior year.
• Operating Margin was 11.63% for Q2 2026 at Element Solutions, down from 13.26% in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Operating Margin was 15.7% in Q2 2024, with the low at 0.15% in Q3 2023.
• Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 11.97%, with a median of 12.92% recorded in 2025.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Operating Margin sank 1296 bps in 2023, then surged 1488 bps in 2024.
• Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 10.47% in 2022, then slipped by 8 bps to 9.68% in 2023, then climbed by 24 bps to 12.0% in 2024, then dropped by 14 bps to 10.31% in 2025, then grew by 13 bps to 11.63% in 2026.
• The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 11.63% (Q2 2026), 13.26% (Q1 2026), and 10.31% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.