Element Solutions Inc (ESI)

Debt-to-capital ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 2,383,000 2,328,500 2,332,500 2,480,700 2,319,800
Debt-to-capital ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

December 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $—K ÷ ($—K + $2,383,000K)
= 0.00

The debt-to-capital ratio for Element Solutions Inc. remains consistently at 0.00 across the four fiscal years from December 31, 2020, through December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has maintained a capital structure entirely composed of equity with no reliance on debt financing during this period. Such a stable debt-to-capital ratio suggests that the company has not taken on any interest-bearing debt or other obligations that would increase leverage. Consequently, the financial structure appears to be conservatively managed with a focus on equity funding, potentially minimizing financial risk associated with debt obligations.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-capital ratio
Element Solutions Inc
ESI
0.00
Cabot Corporation
CBT
0.43
WD-40 Company
WDFC
0.27