Element Solutions (ESI) Retained Earnings (2013 - 2026)
Element Solutions' (ESI) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at -$868.5 million in Q1 2026, down 120.58% year-on-year from $4.2 billion in Q1 2025, and down 120.3% quarter-over-quarter from $4.3 billion in Q4 2025.
Element Solutions (ESI) Retained Earnings (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Element Solutions' Retained Earnings history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$868.5 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings fell 120.58% year-over-year to -$868.5 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was -$868.5 million, a 120.58% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $4.3 billion, up 1015.92% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings slipped to -$868.5 million in Q1 2026 per ESI's latest filing, from $4.3 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $4.3 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$1.2 billion in Q3 2023.
- The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$182.3 million (2022), against an average of $1.6 billion.
- Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings soared 1953.1% in 2022 and slumped 558.48% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Retained Earnings stood at $4.2 billion in 2022, then climbed by 0.26% to $4.2 billion in 2023, then slumped by 111.13% to -$467.2 million in 2024, then surged by 1015.92% to $4.3 billion in 2025, then plunged by 120.3% to -$868.5 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest ESI Retained Earnings figures stand at -$868.5 million (Q1 2026), $4.3 billion (Q4 2025), and -$319.5 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.95 Bn | 233.99 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 17.64 Bn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 78.17 Bn | 77.95 Bn | 2.78 Bn | -586.80 Mn |
| 3 | Ecolab | 76.02 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 12.83 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.38 Bn | 65.43 Bn | 987.40 Mn | -2.06 Bn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 26.02 Bn | 24.40 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -2.18 Bn |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.51 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 701.00 Mn | -1.29 Bn |
| 7 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 19.70 Bn | 15.83 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.51 Bn | 18.95 Bn | 1.02 Bn | -1.51 Bn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.80 Bn | 18.71 Bn | 602.00 Mn | -24.20 Bn |
| 10 | Element Solutions | 9.07 Bn | 8.89 Bn | 322.70 Mn | -868.50 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -868.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.28 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -319.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.23 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.22 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -467.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -371.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.24 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.19 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.19 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.18 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -182.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.17 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -225.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.15 Bn |