What is Element Solutions's share buybacks?

Element Solutions (ESI) reported share buybacks of $5.6M in Q4 2025.

What is the long-term trend for Element Solutions's share buybacks?

Over 2 years (2021 to 2023), Element Solutions's share buybacks has grown at a -100.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $19.6M to $0.

What does share buybacks mean?

Cash used to buy back the company's own shares on the open market or through structured programs, reducing shares outstanding.

Element Solutions ESI Share Buybacks

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$977.9M+56.4%

Gross profit$334.0M+25.4%

Operating income$113.7M+20.6%

Net income$77.3M+63.1%

EPS (diluted)$0.32+60.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$189.6M-64.2%

Total debt$2.2B+34.3%

Total equity$2.8B+7.1%

Total assets$5.8B+15.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$99.6M+37.2%

CapEx$27.9M+57.6%

Free cash flow-$91.7M-711%

Valuation

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Market cap$9.22B+54.6%

Enterprise value$11.21B+59.0%

P/E51.6×+26.8×

P/S2.9×+0.5×

Profitability

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Gross margin38.4%-3.4pp

Operating margin12.6%-1.2pp

Net margin5.7%-4.0pp

FCF margin4.3%-6.6pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity6.6%-3.0pp

Debt / equity0.8×+0.2×

Current ratio2.9×-1.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Element Solutions in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock.

The official record: Element Solutions’s 10-K, filed February 18, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Element Solutions's share buybacks?: Element Solutions (ESI) reported share buybacks of $5.6M in Q4 2025.
What is the long-term trend for Element Solutions's share buybacks?: Over 2 years (2021 to 2023), Element Solutions's share buybacks has grown at a -100.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $19.6M to $0.
What does share buybacks mean?: Cash used to buy back the company's own shares on the open market or through structured programs, reducing shares outstanding.