Element Solutions (ESI) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026)
Element Solutions' (ESI) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $8.1 million in Q1 2026, up 62.0% year-on-year from $5.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 81.29% quarter-over-quarter from $43.3 million in Q4 2025.
Element Solutions (ESI) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Element Solutions' Share-based Compensation history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $8.1 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation rose 62.0% year-over-year to $8.1 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $62.2 million, a 296.18% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $59.1 million, up 299.32% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation retreated to $8.1 million in Q1 2026 per ESI's latest filing, from $43.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $43.3 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$1.2 million in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $4.1 million (2024), against an average of $6.4 million.
- Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation plunged 124.49% in 2023 and soared 1212.12% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Share-based Compensation stood at $4.9 million in 2022, then tumbled by 124.49% to -$1.2 million in 2023, then soared by 375.0% to $3.3 million in 2024, then surged by 1212.12% to $43.3 million in 2025, then plunged by 81.29% to $8.1 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest ESI Share-based Compensation figures stand at $8.1 million (Q1 2026), $43.3 million (Q4 2025), and $4.5 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.95 Bn | 233.99 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 41.00 Mn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 78.17 Bn | 77.95 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 29.50 Mn |
| 3 | Ecolab | 76.02 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 27.10 Mn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.38 Bn | 65.43 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 15.90 Mn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 26.02 Bn | 24.40 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 11.00 Mn |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.51 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 47.00 Mn |
| 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 | 16.00 Mn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.80 Bn | 18.71 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 16.00 Mn |
| 10 | Element Solutions | 9.07 Bn | 8.89 Bn | 322.70 Mn | 8.10 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 43.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 43.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.20 Mn |