[8-K] Element Solutions Inc Reports Material Event

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Element Solutions Inc (ESI)

The information under Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished, not filed, under the Exchange Act. Exhibits include the press release (99.1) and the cover page Inline XBRL file (104).

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 28, 2025

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Element Solutions Inc

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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-36272

37-1744899

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

500 S Pointe Drive,

Suite 200

33139

Miami Beach,

Florida

(Zip Code)

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (561) 207-9600

Not Applicable

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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐			Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐			Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class			Trading symbol(s)			Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share			ESI			New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 28, 2025, Element Solutions Inc ("Element Solutions") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

To supplement the financial measures prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States ("GAAP"), Element Solutions presents certain non-GAAP financial measures. Investors are encouraged to refer to the Non-GAAP Measures section in the press release for definitions and reconciliations of these non-GAAP measures.

The information in this Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of Element Solutions, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference to such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

The following exhibits are furnished herewith:

Exhibit Number						Description
99.1						Press release, dated October 28, 2025, relating to the financial results of Element Solutions for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025 (furnished only)
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL)(furnished only)

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

						ELEMENT SOLUTIONS INC
						(Registrant)
October 28, 2025						/s/ Michael Russnok
(Date)						Michael Russnok
						Chief Accounting Officer

FAQ

What did Element Solutions (ESI) announce in this 8-K?

The company furnished a press release with financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025.

Where can investors find non-GAAP reconciliations for ESI?

Definitions and reconciliations for non-GAAP measures are included in the press release (Exhibit 99.1).

Is the information in this 8-K considered filed or furnished?

The information in Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 is furnished, not filed, under the Exchange Act.

Which exhibits are included with this 8-K for ESI?

Included exhibits are 99.1 (press release dated October 28, 2025) and 104 (Cover Page Inline XBRL file).

What period do the reported results cover for ESI?

The results cover the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025.

What is Element Solutions’ trading symbol and exchange?

Element Solutions trades under the symbol ESI on the New York Stock Exchange.