Element Solutions Inc (ESI) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of December 2025: 0.19x

Element Solutions Inc (ESI) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.19x as of December 2025, reinvesting $17.00 Million (capex $17.00 Million ) from operating cash flow of $91.10 Million. Check how high is Element Solutions Inc's earnings quality to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.

Reinvestment Rate

0.19x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$17.00 Million
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$91.10 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$17.00 Million
USD

Element Solutions Inc Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (2011–2025)

Historical reinvestment intensity for Element Solutions Inc across 14 annual periods. Explore how much of Element Solutions Inc's assets are long-term investments to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for Element Solutions Inc (2011–2025)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for Element Solutions Inc. For live market cap and broader valuation context, see market cap of Element Solutions Inc.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 1.32x $383.40 Million $289.80 Million $62.20 Million ▲ +238.3%
2024 0.39x $142.20 Million $363.60 Million $68.40 Million ▼ -55.1%
2023 0.87x $292.20 Million $335.80 Million $52.70 Million ▲ +113.2%
2022 0.41x $123.00 Million $301.30 Million $47.80 Million ▼ -78.4%
2021 1.89x $615.20 Million $326.00 Million $46.30 Million ▲ +617.8%
2020 0.26x $68.70 Million $261.30 Million $28.80 Million ▼ -99.9%
2019 469.38x $4.22 Billion $9.00 Million $29.70 Million ▲ +70847.0%
2017 0.66x $99.90 Million $151.00 Million $59.40 Million ▲ +35.9%
2016 0.49x $92.40 Million $189.80 Million $56.00 Million ▼ -24.6%
2015 0.65x $207.30 Million $320.90 Million $47.90 Million ▲ +242.0%
2014 0.19x $18.55 Million $98.20 Million $18.55 Million ▲ +7.1%
2013 0.18x $11.20 Million $63.50 Million $11.20 Million ▼ -1.0%
2012 0.18x $13.40 Million $75.20 Million $13.40 Million ▲ +1.4%
2011 0.18x $8.74 Million $49.75 Million $8.74 Million
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow