Element Solutions Inc
Element Solutions Inc operates as a specialty chemicals company in the United States, China, and internationally. It operates in two segments: Electronics and Industrial & Specialty. The Electronics segment provides assembly solutions, including surface mount technologies, fluxes, thermal management materials, coatings, and other attachment materials; circuitry solutions, such as circuit board me… Read more
Element Solutions Inc (ESI) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: $2.67 Billion USD
Based on the latest financial reports, Element Solutions Inc (ESI) has net assets worth $2.67 Billion USD as of September 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($5.05 Billion) and total liabilities ($2.38 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $2.67 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 52.9% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 19.87% |
| 5-Year Change | 3.46% |
| 10-Year Change | -17.84% |
| Growth Volatility | 92.7 |
Element Solutions Inc - Net Assets Trend (2012–2024)
This chart illustrates how Element Solutions Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Element Solutions Inc (2012–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Element Solutions Inc from 2012 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | $2.40 Billion | +2.31% |
| 2023-12-31 | $2.34 Billion | -0.20% |
| 2022-12-31 | $2.35 Billion | -6.07% |
| 2021-12-31 | $2.50 Billion | +7.88% |
| 2020-12-31 | $2.32 Billion | +4.45% |
| 2019-12-31 | $2.22 Billion | +1.75% |
| 2018-12-31 | $2.18 Billion | -23.74% |
| 2017-12-31 | $2.86 Billion | -1.00% |
| 2016-12-31 | $2.89 Billion | -1.03% |
| 2015-12-31 | $2.92 Billion | +14.36% |
| 2014-12-31 | $2.55 Billion | +122.04% |
| 2013-12-31 | $1.15 Billion | +321.96% |
| 2012-12-31 | $272.44 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Element Solutions Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have decreased by 74401400000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | $2.70 Million | 0.11% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-467.20 Million | -19.61% |
| Other Components | $3.86 Billion | 162.17% |
| Total Equity | $2.38 Billion | 100.00% |
Element Solutions Inc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Element Solutions Inc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
STORA ENSO OYJ R (RE-REG)
F:ENUN
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$7.31 Billion |
|
OBIC Co.Ltd
F:OBL
|
$7.31 Billion |
|
Brenntag AG
PINK:BNTGF
|
$7.31 Billion |
|
Simpson Manufacturing Company Inc
NYSE:SSD
|
$7.32 Billion |
|
Daqin Railway Co Ltd
SHG:601006
|
$7.30 Billion |
|
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited
F:RDDA
|
$7.29 Billion |
|
Semtech Corporation
NASDAQ:SMTC
|
$7.28 Billion |
|
Bankinter S.A
PINK:BKIMF
|
$7.28 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Element Solutions Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 2,328,500,000 to 2,383,000,000, a change of 54,500,000 (2.3%).
- Net income of 244,200,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 78,200,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 121,300,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $244.20 Million | +10.25% |
| Dividends Paid | $78.20 Million | -3.28% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-121.30 Million | -5.09% |
| Other Changes | $9.80 Million | +0.41% |
| Total Change | $- | 2.34% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Element Solutions Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 3.29x
- The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 10.49x to 3.29x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-31 | $3.08 | $32.33 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | $11.90 | $32.33 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | $18.18 | $32.33 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | $13.53 | $32.33 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | $10.04 | $32.33 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | $9.59 | $32.33 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | $7.32 | $32.33 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | $8.54 | $32.33 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | $9.28 | $32.33 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | $10.01 | $32.33 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | $9.49 | $32.33 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | $9.63 | $32.33 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | $9.82 | $32.33 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Element Solutions Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 10.25%
- The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 9.94%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.50x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.05x
- Recent ROE (10.25%) is above the historical average (-0.30%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 16.87% | 6.29% | 0.59x | 4.52x | $18.73 Million |
| 2013 | -18.43% | -26.56% | 0.33x | 2.13x | $-299.56 Million |
| 2014 | -1.22% | -3.55% | 0.19x | 1.85x | $-275.87 Million |
| 2015 | -11.22% | -12.14% | 0.25x | 3.71x | $-583.58 Million |
| 2016 | -2.71% | -2.06% | 0.36x | 3.68x | $-347.50 Million |
| 2017 | -10.80% | -7.84% | 0.37x | 3.74x | $-570.51 Million |
| 2018 | -15.38% | -16.54% | 0.21x | 4.46x | $-535.32 Million |
| 2019 | 4.15% | 5.02% | 0.42x | 1.95x | $-129.89 Million |
| 2020 | 3.26% | 4.08% | 0.41x | 1.93x | $-156.28 Million |
| 2021 | 8.20% | 8.47% | 0.47x | 2.07x | $-44.77 Million |
| 2022 | 8.03% | 7.34% | 0.52x | 2.10x | $-46.05 Million |
| 2023 | 5.07% | 5.06% | 0.47x | 2.14x | $-114.75 Million |
| 2024 | 10.25% | 9.94% | 0.50x | 2.05x | $5.90 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Element Solutions Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Specialty Chemicals
- Average net assets among peers: $7,181,833,981
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 7.11%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Element Solutions Inc (ESI) | $2.67 Billion | 16.87% | 0.89x | $7.30 Billion |
| AirBoss of America Corp (ABSSF) | $197.00 Million | -16.19% | 1.24x | $57.06 Million |
| Asia Carbon Industries Inc (ACRB) | $19.13 Million | 17.11% | 0.33x | $0.98 |
| Aimia Inc (AIMFF) | $1.29 Billion | -4.63% | 2.83x | $103.68 Million |
| L'Air Liquide S.A (AIQUF) | $11.83 Billion | 14.08% | 1.26x | $107.70 Billion |
| Akzo Nobel N.V (AKZOF) | $7.58 Billion | 14.03% | 1.29x | $9.73 Billion |
| Albemarle Corp (ALB) | $545.00 Million | 9.41% | 1.09x | $19.53 Billion |
| ALPEK S.A.B. de C.V (ALPKF) | $49.59 Billion | 15.64% | 1.50x | $214.40 Million |
| Altech Batteries Limited (ALTHF) | $97.54 Million | -5.87% | 0.01x | $27.89 Million |
| Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM) | $333.00 Million | 14.14% | 0.12x | $6.26 Billion |
| Alto Ingredients Inc (ALTO) | $345.21 Million | 13.35% | 0.40x | $212.84 Million |