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Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) files reports and current disclosures with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as a publicly traded specialty chemical technology company. Its SEC filings provide structured information about the company’s financial performance, segment results, capital structure, and material events affecting its Electronics and Specialties segments.
Recent Form 8-K filings show how Element Solutions uses SEC reports to communicate quarterly financial results and outlook changes. One 8-K describes the release of financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, and incorporates a press release that includes GAAP figures and non-GAAP measures such as adjusted EBITDA. Another 8-K discusses an increase in the company’s second quarter and full-year 2025 outlook, again by furnishing a press release as an exhibit. These filings highlight the company’s practice of supplementing GAAP results with additional metrics and reconciliations described in its Non-GAAP Measures sections.
On this SEC filings page, investors can review current reports, periodic reports, and other regulatory documents associated with Element Solutions Inc. Filings may address topics such as earnings announcements, guidance updates, acquisitions, financing arrangements, and other matters that the company deems material. For example, the company has used press releases and related filings to discuss its agreement to acquire Micromax from Celanese and its completed acquisition of EFC Gases & Advanced Materials, as well as to describe intended uses of debt financing.
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Element Solutions Inc executive compensation award vests and is settled in stock. On 12/10/2025, the company’s President, Enterprise Operations and Chief Financial Officer, Carey J. Dorman, settled a share award covering 240,000 shares of common stock. After this transaction, he directly owned 305,718 shares.
To cover estimated taxes on the vesting, 132,720 shares were withheld at a price of $27.58 per share. In a separate move the same day, 16,399 shares were gifted to a charitable donor advised fund. The award is subject to a lock-up starting 12/10/2025, with restrictions expiring in equal parts on the first, second and third anniversaries of that date, and a prior grant of 320,000 performance restricted stock units was cancelled for no value.
Element Solutions Inc insider Matthew Liebowitz filed a notice of proposed sale of 37,000 shares of common stock through broker Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., with an aggregate market value of $984,261.00. The shares are expected to be sold on or about 12/12/2025 on the NYSE, with Element Solutions Inc reporting 241,999,914 shares outstanding of this class.
The shares to be sold were acquired between 2022 and 2025 through various equity compensation awards, including performance stock, PSU/RSU grants and restricted stock lapses. The filing also notes that Liebowitz sold 50,000 Element Solutions Inc shares on 09/17/2025 for gross proceeds of $1,327,733.00. By signing the notice, the seller represents that he is not aware of any undisclosed material adverse information about the company’s operations.
Element Solutions Inc (ESI): Director transaction reported. Director Ian G.H. Ashken reported the sale of 292,000 shares of common stock on 11/05/2025 at a weighted average price of $27, with individual trades ranging from $26.85 to $27.29. Following the transaction, he beneficially owned 306,880 shares indirectly through the Nancy and Ian Ashken Investment Trust LLLP. The filing notes he disclaims beneficial ownership beyond his pecuniary interest.
ESI: A security holder filed a Form 144 notice to sell 292,000 shares of common stock through J.P. Morgan Securities LLC on or about 11/05/2025, with sales listed for the NYSE. The filing states an aggregate market value of $7,892,760.
The shares were originally acquired via transfers from Ian G. H. Ashken between 2015 and 2018, including 107,000 shares on 11/06/2018, 50,000 on 12/09/2015 and 08/07/2018, 45,000 on 08/29/2017, and 40,000 on 08/15/2018.
Shares outstanding were 241,999,914; this is a baseline figure, not the amount being sold.
Element Solutions Inc (ESI) reported Q3 2025 results. Net sales were $656.1 million (up 2% year over year) and operating profit was $100.8 million. Net income attributable to common stockholders was $39.3 million, or $0.16 per diluted share. Adjusted EBITDA was $146.9 million, up from $142.7 million.
For the nine months, the company recognized a $59.6 million gain on divestitures tied to its sale of MacDermid Graphics Solutions for $323 million (net of cash). On March 31, it prepaid $200 million of term loans, reducing total debt to $1.63 billion at September 30, 2025. Cash and cash equivalents were $594.3 million, with $368 million available under the revolver.
Segment results show Electronics at $465.2 million in net sales, with Industrial & Specialty at $190.9 million. As of October 16, 2025, common shares outstanding were 241,999,914. As a subsequent event, ESI announced a proposed acquisition of Micromax for approximately $500 million, expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, subject to approvals and conditions.
Element Solutions Inc (ESI) furnished a press release announcing financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025. The company highlighted that the release includes certain non-GAAP financial measures, with definitions and reconciliations available in the press release.
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).
Element Solutions insider sale of common stock reported. Matthew Liebowitz, EVP, Strategy and Head of I&S, reported selling 50,000 shares of Element Solutions Inc (ESI) on 09/17/2025 at a weighted average price of $26.55 per share, with proceeds realized across transactions priced between $26.12 and $27.02. After the sale, he beneficially owns 57,353 shares, held directly. The filing was signed by an attorney-in-fact on behalf of Mr. Liebowitz on 09/19/2025. The Form 4 discloses only this non-derivative disposition and provides a footnote offering to supply details of the number of shares sold at each price within the disclosed range.
John E. Capps, EVP, General Counsel and Secretary of Element Solutions Inc (ESI), reported option exercises and share sales on 09/18/2025. He exercised four tranches of fully vested stock options totaling 119,175 underlying shares at exercise prices of $11.34, $9.52, $13.30 and $12.25. To cover exercise costs and tax withholding, 77,674 shares were sold at a weighted average sale price of $26.77 (sales ranged from $26.60 to $26.92). After the transactions the reporting person beneficially owned 609,790 shares. The Form 4 is signed 09/19/2025.
Benjamin Gliklich, President and CEO and a director of Element Solutions Inc (ESI), reported option exercises and related share transactions dated 09/18/2025. He exercised four tranches of stock options totaling 180,123 underlying shares at strike prices of $12.25, $13.30, $11.34 and $7.95. To cover exercise costs and taxes, 117,637 shares were sold at a weighted average price of $26.56. After these transactions the reporting person beneficially owned 864,521 shares. The filing states all options were fully vested and exercisable.
Carey J. Dorman, EVP and CFO of Element Solutions Inc (ESI), reported option exercises and a sale on 09/18/2025. He exercised three fully vested stock option grants to acquire a total of 60,704 shares at exercise prices of $10.59, $11.34 and $12.25 per share. Following the exercises his beneficial ownership rose to 255,562 shares, then he sold 40,725 shares in multiple transactions at a weighted average price of $26.66 to cover exercise costs and taxes, leaving 214,837 shares beneficially owned. The filing states the sale prices ranged from $26.36 to $26.83 and notes the reporter will provide tranche details on request.