Jun 2026 (Q2 FY26) — Jul 28, 2026
Element Solutions Q2 FY26 — Record Quarter Driven by Electronics Organic Growth and Raised Full-Year Guidance
Read the full callElement Solutions earnings: last reported Tue, 28 Jul 2026, for the quarter ended Jun 2026.
Reported
Each figure keeps its basis and period; nothing is filled in.
| Metric | Value | Change | Basis | Period | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 840 | +41.5% YoY | Quarterly, as filed | Quarter to Mar 2026 | Revenue from operations as filed. |
| Operating margin | 13.3 | +0.2 pts YoY | Operating profit / revenue | Quarter to Mar 2026 | For the quarter; a change is in percentage points. |
| Net profit | 55.9 | −43.0% YoY | Quarterly, as filed | Quarter to Mar 2026 | Profit after tax as filed. |
Price
1Y: $25.25 on 14 Oct 2025 → $35.53. High $49.09 (22 Jun 2026), low $22.99 (20 Nov 2025).
Overview
Call summaries
Element Solutions Q2 FY26 — Record Quarter Driven by Electronics Organic Growth and Raised Full-Year Guidance
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Financials
Net profit, year on year: −43% (quarter to mar 2026 against mar 2025).
| Line item | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 613 | 645 | 624 | 594 | 625 | 656 | 676 | 840 |
| Operating profit | 96 | 95 | 75 | 77 | 94 | 101 | 70 | 111 |
| Operating margin | 15.7% | 14.7% | 12.0% | 13.0% | 15.1% | 15.4% | 10.3% | 13.3% |
| Other income | -22 | -18 | -8 | 38 | -31 | -45 | -39 | -29 |
| Profit before tax | 74 | 77 | 67 | 116 | 63 | 56 | 31 | 83 |
| Tax rate | −23.6% | 47.7% | 18.0% | 15.4% | 25.0% | 29.2% | 80.0% | 32.3% |
| Net profit | 93 | 40 | 55 | 98 | 47 | 39 | 6 | 56 |
| EPS ($ per share) | 0.39 | 0.17 | — | 0.40 | 0.20 | 0.16 | — | 0.23 |
| Line item | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Reserves | -1,195 | -1,536 | -1,473 | -1,332 | -1,224 | -1,183 | -1,017 | -905 |
| Total liabilities | 7,220 | 2,105 | 2,165 | 2,638 | 2,555 | 2,630 | 2,476 | 2,412 |
| Fixed assets | 267 | 265 | 240 | 278 | 277 | 297 | 277 | 320 |
| Total assets | 9,402 | 4,324 | 4,483 | 5,138 | 4,904 | 4,974 | 4,874 | 5,101 |
| Line item | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | -1 | 171 | 276 | 326 | 296 | 334 | 362 | 290 |
| Cash from investing | — | — | -40 | -569 | -75 | -250 | -74 | 286 |
| Cash from financing | — | — | -124 | 290 | -276 | -59 | -207 | -320 |
| Net cash flow | -68 | -225 | 102 | 38 | -64 | 24 | 70 | 267 |
| Capital expenditure | -28 | -30 | -29 | -46 | -48 | -53 | -68 | -62 |
| Free cash flow | -29 | 141 | 247 | 280 | 248 | 281 | 294 | 228 |
Electronics grew from 65% to 78% of revenue over the last two years.
| Segment | Q3 FY2024 | Q4 FY2024 | Q1 FY2025 | Q2 FY2025 | Q3 FY2025 | Q4 FY2025 | Q1 FY2026 | Q2 FY2026 | YoY growth latest quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronics | 65% | 64% | 66% | 70% | 71% | 72% | 75% | 78% | +74.6% |
| Specialties | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25% | 22% | — |
Share of consolidated revenue by quarter. Q4 is the fiscal year less its first three quarters.
See how segments are shifting across companies → Segment Shift
68 filings between Nov 5, 2025 and May 4, 2026.
Purchases
None
No insider bought shares.
Sales
$25.74M
7 sales by 5 insiders
Also filed: 4 other filings, 2 gifts.
| Insider | Bought | Sold | Last filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASHKEN IAN G H | — | $7.88M | Nov 5, 2025 |
| ONEAL E STANLEY | — | $7.13M | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Gliklich Benjamin | — | $6.34M | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Dorman Carey J. | — | $3.40M | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Liebowitz Matthew | — | $984.2K | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Date | Insider | What | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | ASHKEN IAN G H Director | Other | 6,539 | — |
| May 4, 2026 | Filon Elyse Napoli Director | Option exercise | 6,539 | — |
| May 4, 2026 | Fraser Christopher T. Director | Option exercise | 6,539 | $0 |
| May 4, 2026 | GOSS MICHAEL F Director | Option exercise | 6,539 | — |
| May 4, 2026 | ONEAL E STANLEY Director | Option exercise | 6,539 | — |
| May 4, 2026 | ASHKEN IAN G H Director | Other | 6,539 | — |
| May 4, 2026 | Sofronas Susan W. Director | Option exercise | 6,539 | — |
| May 4, 2026 | ASHKEN IAN G H Director | Option exercise | 6,539 | — |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Gliklich Benjamin CEO | Sale | 170,000 | $6.34M |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Dorman Carey J. Pdt Enterprise Ops and CFO | Sale | 97,500 | $3.40M |
| Feb 20, 2026 | ONEAL E STANLEY Director | Sale | 143,564 | $5.10M |
| Feb 20, 2026 | ONEAL E STANLEY Director | Sale | 28,538 | $1.01M |
| Feb 20, 2026 | ONEAL E STANLEY Director | Sale | 28,539 | $1.01M |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Capps John Edward Of Counsel | Tax withheld | 656 | $21.0K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Gliklich Benjamin CEO | Tax withheld | 7,208 | $230.4K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Liebowitz Matthew President, Specialties | Tax withheld | 10,336 | $330.4K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Gliklich Benjamin CEO | Tax withheld | 7,448 | $238.1K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Dorman Carey J. Pdt Enterprise Ops and CFO | Tax withheld | 24,209 | $774.0K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Dorman Carey J. Pdt Enterprise Ops and CFO | Tax withheld | 2,936 | $93.9K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Dorman Carey J. Pdt Enterprise Ops and CFO | Tax withheld | 3,189 | $102.0K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Fricke Richard L. President, Electronics | Tax withheld | 6,175 | $197.5K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Dorman Carey J. Pdt Enterprise Ops and CFO | Tax withheld | 3,118 | $99.7K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Liebowitz Matthew President, Specialties | Tax withheld | 1,475 | $47.2K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Gliklich Benjamin CEO | Tax withheld | 60,292 | $1.93M |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Liebowitz Matthew President, Specialties | Tax withheld | 1,607 | $51.4K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Gliklich Benjamin CEO | Tax withheld | 7,938 | $253.8K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Liebowitz Matthew President, Specialties | Tax withheld | 1,427 | $45.6K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Fricke Richard L. President, Electronics | Tax withheld | 845 | $27.0K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Capps John Edward Of Counsel | Tax withheld | 1,134 | $36.3K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Capps John Edward Of Counsel | Tax withheld | 10,440 | $333.8K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Fricke Richard L. President, Electronics | Tax withheld | 1,557 | $49.8K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Capps John Edward Of Counsel | Tax withheld | 1,450 | $46.4K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Fricke Richard L. President, Electronics | Tax withheld | 1,446 | $46.3K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Capps John Edward Of Counsel | Option exercise | 27,166 | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Gliklich Benjamin CEO | Option exercise | 18,942 | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Fricke Richard L. President, Electronics | Option exercise | 3,477 | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Fricke Richard L. President, Electronics | Option exercise | 1,677 | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Gliklich Benjamin CEO | Option exercise | 20,861 | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Gliklich Benjamin CEO | Option exercise | 19,561 | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Fricke Richard L. President, Electronics | Option exercise | 13,582 | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Dorman Carey J. Pdt Enterprise Ops and CFO | Option exercise | 5,489 | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Gliklich Benjamin CEO | Option exercise | 158,454 | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Dorman Carey J. Pdt Enterprise Ops and CFO | Option exercise | 5,960 | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Dorman Carey J. Pdt Enterprise Ops and CFO | Option exercise | 5,589 | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Liebowitz Matthew President, Specialties | Option exercise | 3,875 | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Dorman Carey J. Pdt Enterprise Ops and CFO | Option exercise | 45,273 | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Capps John Edward Of Counsel | Option exercise | 1,722 | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Capps John Edward Of Counsel | Option exercise | 2,980 | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Capps John Edward Of Counsel | Option exercise | 3,353 | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Liebowitz Matthew President, Specialties | Option exercise | 4,222 | — |
Source: SEC Form 4 filings. Form 4 reports transactions, not the cap table — absence of filings says nothing about how much an insider owns, and a quiet window is not a signal.
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