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Element Solutions Inc
1W: -6.2% 1M: -6.1% 3M: -8.1% YTD: +29.6% 1Y: +29.5% 3Y: +87.1% 5Y: +56.8%
$35.03
+1.49 (+4.44%)
After Hours: $34.65 (-0.38, -1.08%)
Weekly Expected Move ±6.1%
$29 $31 $33 $35 $37
NYSE · Basic Materials · Chemicals - Specialty · Tech Score Sell · Power 37 · $8.5B mcap · 228M float · 2.22% daily turnover · Short 41% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 50% of companies Debt: 20.3% of company value Bonds: $136.8M held by 125 funds, 38 bp over Treasuries → details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the middle of the pack, about 1 in 580 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $0.79 (down 98%), Element Solutions Inc would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $2.08B against a stock market value of $8.17B.
Distance to default 5.12 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-26, balance sheet 2026-09-30, debt counted $1.05B (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 46.6%; Altman Z 2.44. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
Bond figures are fund-reported marks (SEC N-PORT) as of Jul 2026. How these are computed.

Balance Sheet Trends

Total Assets
$5.1B +4.7% ▲
5Y CAGR: +2.6%
Total Liabilities
$2.4B -2.6% ▼
5Y CAGR: +2.2%
Shareholders Equity
$2.7B +12.2% ▲
5Y CAGR: +2.9%
Cash & Investments
$626M +74.3% ▲
5Y CAGR: +16.5%
Total Debt
$1.6B -14.7% ▼
5Y CAGR: +0.7%
Net Debt
$999M -35.4% ▼

Assets vs Liabilities & Equity

Year-over-Year Growth

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Line ItemFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
— Assets —
Cash$330M$266M$289M$359M$626M
Short-Term Investments$0$0$0$0$0
Cash & ST Investments$330M$266M$289M$359M$626M
Net Receivables$492M$456M$462M$440M$518M
Inventory$274M$291M$299M$246M$295M
Other Current Assets$88M$138M$115M$202M$144M
Total Current Assets$1.2B$1.2B$1.2B$1.3B$1.6B
Property, Plant & Equip.$278M$277M$297M$277M$320M
Goodwill & Intangibles$3.5B$3.2B$3.2B$2.9B$2.9B
Long-Term Investments$12M$70M$28M$18M$0
Other Non-Current Assets$69M$98M$115M$312M$125M
Total Non-Current Assets$3.9B$3.7B$3.8B$3.6B$3.5B
Total Assets$5.1B$4.9B$5.0B$4.9B$5.1B
— Liabilities —
Accounts Payable$138M$132M$141M$121M$166M
Short-Term Debt$13M$12M$26M$10M$0
Deferred Revenue$0$0$0$0$0
Other Current Liabilities$90M$68M$76M$85M$264M
Total Current Liabilities$415M$344M$369M$380M$430M
Long-Term Debt$1.9B$1.9B$1.9B$1.8B$1.6B
Other Non-Current Liab.$146M$134M$152M$122M$263M
Total Non-Current Liabilities$2.2B$2.2B$2.3B$2.1B$2.0B
Total Liabilities$2.6B$2.6B$2.6B$2.5B$2.4B
— Equity —
Common Stock$3M$3M$3M$3M$3M
Retained Earnings-$1.3B-$1.2B-$1.2B-$1.0B-$905M
Accumulated OCI-$197M-$298M-$346M-$467M-$309M
Total Stockholders Equity$2.5B$2.3B$2.3B$2.4B$2.7B
Total Liabilities & Equity$5.1B$4.9B$5.0B$4.9B$5.1B
— Key Metrics —
Total Debt$2.0B$2.0B$2.0B$1.9B$1.6B
Net Debt$1.6B$1.7B$1.7B$1.5B$999M
Total Investments$12M$70M$28M$18M$0

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