Element Solutions Inc (FRA:PLQ)

Element Solutions Statistics

Total Valuation

FRA:PLQ has a market cap or net worth of EUR 7.33 billion. The enterprise value is 8.27 billion.

Market Cap	7.33B
Enterprise Value	8.27B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, February 17, 2026.

Earnings Date	Feb 17, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date	Dec 1, 2025

Share Statistics

Current Share Class	243.58M
Shares Outstanding	n/a
Shares Change (YoY)	-0.08%
Shares Change (QoQ)	+0.17%
Owned by Insiders (%)	n/a
Owned by Institutions (%)	n/a
Float	227.10M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 45.09 and the forward PE ratio is 20.21.

PE Ratio	45.09
Forward PE	20.21
PS Ratio	3.37
PB Ratio	3.20
P/TBV Ratio	n/a
P/FCF Ratio	37.80
P/OCF Ratio	29.69
PEG Ratio	n/a

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 19.75, with an EV/FCF ratio of 42.66.

EV / Earnings	50.89
EV / Sales	3.82
EV / EBITDA	19.75
EV / EBIT	28.47
EV / FCF	42.66

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 3.68, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.64.

Current Ratio	3.68
Quick Ratio	2.66
Debt / Equity	0.64
Debt / EBITDA	3.49
Debt / FCF	7.57
Interest Coverage	6.41

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 7.51% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.57%.

Return on Equity (ROE)	7.51%
Return on Assets (ROA)	4.29%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)	6.57%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)	7.33%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)	n/a
Revenue Per Employee	417,857
Profits Per Employee	31,251
Employee Count	5,200
Asset Turnover	0.51
Inventory Turnover	5.47

Taxes

In the past 12 months, FRA:PLQ has paid 63.54 million in taxes.

Income Tax	63.54M
Effective Tax Rate	28.09%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +12.88% in the last 52 weeks.

Beta (5Y)	n/a
52-Week Price Change	+12.88%
50-Day Moving Average	24.33
200-Day Moving Average	21.88
Relative Strength Index (RSI)	73.65
Average Volume (20 Days)	83

Short Selling Information

Short Interest	n/a
Short Previous Month	n/a
Short % of Shares Out	n/a
Short % of Float	n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover)	5.00

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, FRA:PLQ had revenue of EUR 2.17 billion and earned 162.50 million in profits. Earnings per share was 0.67.

Revenue	2.17B
Gross Profit	911.74M
Operating Income	291.45M
Pretax Income	226.21M
Net Income	162.50M
EBITDA	420.23M
EBIT	291.45M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)	0.67

Balance Sheet

The company has 533.59 million in cash and 1.47 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -933.80 million.

Cash & Cash Equivalents	533.59M
Total Debt	1.47B
Net Cash	-933.80M
Net Cash Per Share	n/a
Equity (Book Value)	2.29B
Book Value Per Share	9.38
Working Capital	981.67M

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 246.82 million and capital expenditures -52.98 million, giving a free cash flow of 193.85 million.

Operating Cash Flow	246.82M
Capital Expenditures	-52.98M
Free Cash Flow	193.85M
FCF Per Share	n/a

Margins

Gross margin is 41.96%, with operating and profit margins of 13.41% and 7.48%.

Gross Margin	41.96%
Operating Margin	13.41%
Pretax Margin	10.41%
Profit Margin	7.48%
EBITDA Margin	19.34%
EBIT Margin	13.41%
FCF Margin	8.92%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.28, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.96%.

Dividend Per Share	0.28
Dividend Yield	0.96%
Dividend Growth (YoY)	-3.69%
Years of Dividend Growth	n/a
Payout Ratio	40.78%
Buyback Yield	0.08%
Shareholder Yield	1.04%
Earnings Yield	2.22%
FCF Yield	2.65%

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date	n/a
Split Type	n/a
Split Ratio	n/a

Scores

FRA:PLQ has an Altman Z-Score of 2.21 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score	2.21
Piotroski F-Score	7