Element Solutions Inc
ESI stock score: 54/100
$33.11 · -8.89% · Scored Oct 22, 2026
- Technical
- 50
- Fundamental
- 57
- News
- 54
The reading
Element Solutions (ESI) scores 54 out of 100, which reads neutral, higher than 55% of Basic Materials stocks and 54% of the 4,161 US stocks we score.
The composite is technicals and fundamentals weighted equally: technicals read 50, fundamentals 57.
Among the fundamentals, Price Target at 100 and Fund Ownership at 100 score highest, while Fair Value at 0 weighs the most against it.
On the daily chart, trend-following indicators average 32 and contrarian oscillators 61 — a split worth reading before trusting the technical total.
News sentiment is neutral at 54; it is shown, not counted in the composite.
Since Jul 25, 2026 the composite has ranged from 48 to 71, and it is down 17 points over the period.
What’s driving the score
The strongest and weakest of the scorers that count toward ESI’s composite. Each returns 0–100, higher is more bullish — including metrics where low is good, like P/E.
Fundamental
57Pulling it up
- Price Target100
Price target score compares the current stock price to analyst consensus targets.
- Fund Ownership100
Fund ownership tracks institutional investor holdings and changes.
- Revenue Quality (Quarterly)100
Revenue Quality (Quarterly) evaluates recent revenue performance using trailing 12-month data from quarterly reports.
Holding it back
- Fair Value0
Fair value score synthesizes multiple valuation methods (DCF, P/E, P/B, P/S) to estimate intrinsic worth.
- Trailing P/E3
Trailing P/E ratio uses the last 12 months of actual earnings.
- EV/EBITDA5
EV/EBITDA compares the whole company's value, debt included, with its operating earnings before depreciation.
39 weighted scorers; 2 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.
Technical · daily
34Pulling it up
- Bollinger Bands (20)100
Bollinger Bands (20-period) plot standard deviations above and below a moving average.
- 52-Week Change90
The price change over the last 52 weeks.
- Bollinger Bands (50)87
Bollinger Bands (50-period) measure where price sits between bands two standard deviations around its 50-period average.
Holding it back
- Candlestick Patterns0
Candlestick patterns recognize specific price formations that historically suggest continuation or reversal.
- VWAP0
Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP) shows the average price weighted by volume.
- Parabolic SAR (PSAR)0
Parabolic SAR (Stop and Reverse) provides trailing stop levels that follow price trends.
62 weighted scorers; 3 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.
News · shown, not counted
- Global News
- 54
Technical score by timeframe
| Chart | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Hourly | 32 | 1 |
| Daily | 34 | 3 |
| Weekly | 49 | 2 |
| Monthly | 67 | 2 |
| Quarterly | 67 | 2 |
Composite score, last 90 days
Show the daily numbers
| Date | Composite |
|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 60 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 60 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 58 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 58 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 58 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 53 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 53 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 53 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 52 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 53 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 58 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 58 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 58 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 55 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 55 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 16, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 61 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 9, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 49 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 50 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 51 |
| Aug 2, 2026 | 48 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 60 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 60 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 59 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 71 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 71 |
| Jul 26, 2026 | 71 |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 71 |
Key facts
- Market cap
- $8.1B
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Specialty Chemicals
- Beta
- 1.26
- Risk grade (1–10)
- 8
- Next earnings
- Oct 21, 2026
Specialty Chemicals peers
| Company | Market cap | Score |
|---|---|---|
| SSL Sasol | $11.2B | 65 |
| ALB Albemarle | $10.9B | 44 |
| WLK Westlake | $8.2B | 38 |
| NEU NewMarket | $8.1B | 61 |
| AXTA Axalta Coating Systems | $7.5B | 62 |
| EMN Eastman Chemical Company | $7.5B | 48 |
Questions
What is ESI's stock score today?
ESI scores 54/100 (Neutral) as of Oct 22, 2026: technical 50, fundamental 57, and news sentiment 54, which is shown but not counted. Scores are recomputed every night.
Is ESI a buy?
The score is not a buy or sell recommendation. A 54 says the technical and fundamental signals we measure lean neutral today, relative to every other stock scored the same way. Use the breakdown above to see why, and treat it as a starting point for your own research.
How is the ESI score calculated?
101 weighted scorers feed it today: 39 fundamental, scored against Basic Materials ranges, and 62 technical on the daily chart, with 5 timeframes blended into the technical total. Every scorer returns 0–100; missing data is left out, never counted as zero.
Scores are information, not investment advice. Computed from Yahoo Finance, Finnhub and Alpha Vantage data; technical indicators via TA-Lib. Past scores do not predict future returns.