Element Solutions Inc [ESI] stock is trading at $27.55, up 4.40%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The ESI shares have gain 6.74% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 6.17%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Element Solutions Inc [NYSE: ESI] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 28, 2025, when Truist initiated its Hold rating and assigned the stock a price target of $28. Previously, BofA Securities downgraded its rating to Neutral on January 14, 2025, and dropped its price target to $28. On October 25, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Outperform. Seaport Research Partners started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and suggested a price target of $33 on October 14, 2024. Wolfe Research initiated its recommendation with a Peer Perform. BMO Capital Markets started tracking with a Outperform rating for this stock on June 20, 2023, and assigned it a price target of $23. In a note dated October 13, 2022, Goldman initiated an Neutral rating and provided a target price of $20 on this stock.
Element Solutions Inc [ESI] stock has fluctuated between $21.42 and $29.78 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $39.83 within the next 12 months. Element Solutions Inc [NYSE: ESI] shares were valued at $27.55 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 44.57% based on the average ESI price forecast.
Analyzing the ESI fundamentals
Element Solutions Inc [NYSE:ESI] reported sales of 2.46B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 8.86%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.42% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.14%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.11%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.11%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.11 and Total Capital is 0.07. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.79.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 26.60 points at the first support level, and at 25.65 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 28.10, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 28.65.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, Element Solutions Inc’s Current Ratio is 3.34. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 2.70 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.98. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.72, the price to book ratio is 2.80 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 27.36.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Fricke Richard L., SVP, Electronics, that happened on Feb 28 ’24 when 9500.0 shares were sold.
