Element Solutions Inc (ESI)
Net profit margin
| Mar 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | ||
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| Net income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 286,200 | 244,200 | 266,600 | 194,500 | 131,200 | 118,100 | 53,700 | 138,700 | 174,000 | 187,200 | 178,400 | 161,200 | 177,100 | 203,300 | 229,300 | 229,300 | 149,400 | 75,700 | 120,200 | 77,300 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 2,475,600 | 2,456,900 | 2,406,100 | 2,360,400 | 2,333,800 | 2,333,200 | 2,333,600 | 2,352,800 | 2,443,600 | 2,549,400 | 2,622,500 | 2,620,200 | 2,529,900 | 2,399,800 | 2,289,500 | 2,150,800 | 1,951,200 | 1,853,700 | 1,771,800 | 1,759,000 |
| Net profit margin | 11.56% | 9.94% | 11.08% | 8.24% | 5.62% | 5.06% | 2.30% | 5.90% | 7.12% | 7.34% | 6.80% | 6.15% | 7.00% | 8.47% | 10.02% | 10.66% | 7.66% | 4.08% | 6.78% | 4.39% |
March 31, 2025 calculation
Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $286,200K ÷ $2,475,600K
= 11.56%
The net profit margin of Element Solutions Inc. demonstrates variability over the period from June 2020 through March 2025. Initially, the margin was relatively modest at 4.39% in June 2020, increasing to a peak of 10.66% by June 2021, indicating a period of improved profitability and perhaps effective cost management or favorable operational conditions during this time. Subsequently, the margin experienced some fluctuations, decreasing to around 6.15%–8.47% over the subsequent periods but generally maintaining a level above 6%, which suggests a moderate level of profitability.
A notable decline occurred in the most recent period ending September 2023, where the net profit margin dropped significantly to 2.30%, possibly reflecting increased costs, competitive pressures, or other operational challenges. However, this was followed by a recovery trend, with the margin rising to 5.06% in December 2023, then further improving to 8.24% in June 2024, and reaching 11.08% in September 2024. The upward trend continued into the final reported period, with the margin reaching 11.56% in March 2025, marking a substantial recovery and the highest level seen within this timeframe.
Overall, the data indicates a period of volatility in the company’s profitability margins, with initial growth, subsequent fluctuations, a significant dip, and a robust recovery towards early 2025. This pattern may reflect changing market conditions, operational adjustments, or strategic decisions impacting profitability across these periods.
Peer comparison
Mar 31, 2025