Element Solutions price target raised to $49 from $41 at Seaport Research
Seaport Research analyst Michael Harrison raised the firm’s price target on Element Solutions (ESI) to $49 from $41 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.
Fiscal Year: January - December
Element Solutions Inc (ESI), listed on the NYSE, has a market capitalization of $10.98B. As of May 12, 2026, the stock is trading at $45.06 per share@else an unavailable price , offering investors a clear view of its current market value. Element Solutions Inc is a prominent player in the industry sector, attracting both institutional and retail investors due to its performance and potential.
With a P/E ratio of 73.39, investors can assess the stock's valuation in comparison to its earnings. A P/E ratio is a crucial indicator for value investors, showing whether the stock is over or undervalued relative to its current earnings. Element Solutions Inc also offers a dividend yield of 0.71%, making it an attractive option for income-focused investors who seek regular dividends.
Our Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis reveals that Element Solutions Inc (ESI) may be overvalued compared to its intrinsic worth. However, to see the exact DCF fair value, please Login or Upgrade for access.
The proprietary SS Score for Element Solutions Inc is a unique metric that analyzes the company's financial health and growth potential. The score takes into account critical factors such as revenue growth, net income, free cash flow (FCF) compound annual growth rate (CAGR), the trend of shares outstanding, and the debt-to-FCF ratio. This helps investors to make a more informed decision, as an undervalued stock might still have poor financial fundamentals.
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The Price to Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) ratio for Element Solutions Inc is 90.79, offering insights into how much investors are paying for the company's free cash flow. A lower P/FCF ratio typically suggests that the stock is undervalued, while a higher ratio may indicate overvaluation.
In summary, Element Solutions Inc (ESI) has shown consistent financial performance, as illustrated by the financial charts above, which track its revenue growth, net income, free cash flow, and shares outstanding over the past several years. These metrics provide investors with key insights into the company's past and projected future performance. Investors should use the SS Score alongside the DCF Fair Value to make better-informed decisions about whether to buy or hold the stock.
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Whether Element Solutions Inc (ESI) is a good stock to buy depends on various factors, including its financial health, market conditions, and your investment strategy. Our analysis indicates that the stock may be overvalued compared to its intrinsic value. However, it is important to assess the SS Score and review the company's fundamentals before making any investment decisions.
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Element Solutions Inc is a significant player in the industry sector, with a market capitalization of $10.98B and a competitive P/E ratio of 73.39. Investors should compare these metrics with industry peers to gauge whether Element Solutions Inc is outperforming or underperforming within its sector.
Seaport Research analyst Michael Harrison raised the firm’s price target on Element Solutions (ESI) to $49 from $41 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.
UBS analyst Joshua Spector raised the firm’s price target on Element Solutions (ESI) to $52 from $43 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.
Truist raised the firm’s price target on Element Solutions (ESI) to $47 from $38 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares following the Q1 report. The company reported double-digit…
Reports Q1 revenue $840M, consensus $709.46M. Chief Executive Officer Benjamin Gliklich commented, “Element Solutions (ESI) had an outstanding start to the year. We delivered double-digit organic net ...
The company now expects full year 2026 adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $665M-$685M, inclusive of expected contributions from the Micromax and EFC acquisitions on a full-year basis…
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) (“Element Solutions” or the “Company”), a global and diversified specialty chemicals technology company, today announced its financial results ...
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BofA analyst Matthew DeYoe raised the firm’s price target on Element Solutions (ESI) to $43 from $39 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Commodity markets inflated rapidly through…
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) ("Element Solutions") announced today that it intends to release its 2026 first quarter financial results after the market close on Tuesday, Ap...
Mizuho raised the firm’s price target on Element Solutions (ESI) to $39 from $38 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm updated its interconnect chemicals and materials…
Mizuho raised the firm’s price target on Element Solutions (ESI) to $38 from $35 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets in the chemicals and…
Freedom Capital analyst David Silver initiated coverage of Element Solutions (ESI) with a Buy rating and $41 price target The firm says the company is exposed to “high secular growth”…
Element Solutions (ESI) announced that Sir Martin E. Franklin, Executive Chairman of the Board, plans to step down from the Board and will not seek re-election at the upcoming 2026…
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) (“Element Solutions” or the “Company”), a global and diversified specialty chemicals technology company, today announced that Sir Martin E. Fra...
Goldman Sachs raised the firm’s price target on Element Solutions (ESI) to $37 from $30 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm revised its model following the…
Seaport Research analyst Michael Harrison raised the firm’s price target on Element Solutions (ESI) to $41 from $35 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm is confident…
Truist raised the firm’s price target on Element Solutions (ESI) to $38 from $33 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The company continues to outperform underlying growth metrics…
UBS raised the firm’s price target on Element Solutions (ESI) to $43 from $34 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) announced today that Benjamin Gliklich, Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Bank of America 2026 Global Agricul...
KeyBanc analyst Aleksey Yefremov raised the firm’s price target on Element Solutions (ESI) to $36 from $34 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm believes the Q4…
BMO Capital raised the firm’s price target on Element Solutions (ESI) to $37 from $35 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares after its Q4 earnings beat. Robust electronics…
Below estimates were sourced from SimplyWallSt and are intended for educational purposes only as a baseline for the analysis.
| Year | FCF Estimate | % | # Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 202.50M | Analyst x3 | |
| 2027 | 426.63M | 110.68% | Analyst x3 |
| 2028 | 433.00M | 1.49% | Analyst x1 |
| 2029 | 439.96M | 1.61% | Est @1.6% |
| 2030 | 448.11M | 1.85% | Est @1.9% |
| 2031 | 457.49M | 2.09% | Est @2.1% |
| 2032 | 467.85M | 2.27% | Est @2.3% |
| 2033 | 478.98M | 2.38% | Est @2.4% |
| 2034 | 489.97M | 2.30% | Est @2.3% |
| 2035 | 501.50M | 2.35% | Est @2.4% |
Below are the FCF estimates with the discount factor and the calculated present value with the terminal value that led the results above.
| Year | FCF | Discount Factor | PV of Future FCF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024A | 295.20M | 1.00 | 295.20M |
| 2025A | 227.60M | 1.00 | 227.60M |
| 2026E | 202.50M | 1.09 | 185.60M |
| 2027E | 426.63M | 1.19 | 358.41M |
| 2028E | 433.00M | 1.30 | 333.40M |
| 2029E | 439.96M | 1.42 | 310.50M |
| 2030E | 448.11M | 1.55 | 289.86M |
| 2031E | 457.49M | 1.69 | 271.23M |
| 2032E | 467.85M | 1.84 | 254.23M |
| 2033E | 478.98M | 2.01 | 238.56M |
| 2034E | 489.97M | 2.19 | 223.67M |
| 2035E | 501.50M | 2.39 | 209.83M |
| Terminal | 7.78B | 2.39 | 3.26B |
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