SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
Element Solutions Inc (ESI) trades at a trailing P/E of 46.8, forward P/E of 21.9. Trailing earnings yield is 2.14%, forward earnings yield 4.57%. PEG 0.18 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0). Graham Number is $14.04.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (19/100, Fail) — trailing P/E is well above the S&P 500 average of ~25, suggesting a premium valuation (P/E 46.8).
- Forward P/E 21.9 (down from trailing 46.8) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 0.18 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
- Trailing Earnings Yield 2.14% — below bond yields — investors are paying a premium for expected growth rather than current earnings. Forward yield improves to 4.57% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $38.14 (-0.1% downside) — slight downside risk — the market may be ahead of analyst expectations.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 55/100 with 2/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
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VALUE
19/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
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HEALTH
67/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — ESI
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)46.8
Forward P/E21.9
PEG Ratio0.18
Forward PEG0.18
P/B Ratio3.34
P/S Ratio3.52
EV/EBITDA21.5
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$0.79
Forward EPS (Est.)$1.75
Book Value / Share$11.11
Revenue / Share$10.54
FCF / Share$0.94
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield2.14%
Forward Earnings Yield4.57%
Dividend Yield0.87%
Graham Number$14.04
SharesGrow IV$70.49 (+84.6%)
Analyst Target$38.14 (-0.1%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
-32.3 |
0.40 |
0.87 |
0.67 |
- |
| 2017 |
-9.5 |
-0.04 |
1.03 |
0.75 |
- |
| 2018 |
-9.0 |
-0.94 |
1.39 |
1.49 |
- |
| 2019 |
32.6 |
-0.25 |
1.35 |
1.64 |
- |
| 2020 |
58.3 |
-4.08 |
1.90 |
2.38 |
0.28% |
| 2021 |
29.5 |
0.17 |
2.42 |
2.50 |
1.03% |
| 2022 |
23.8 |
-3.25 |
1.91 |
1.75 |
1.76% |
| 2023 |
47.3 |
-1.33 |
2.40 |
2.39 |
1.39% |
| 2024 |
25.2 |
0.24 |
2.58 |
2.51 |
1.27% |
| 2025 |
31.7 |
-1.46 |
2.26 |
2.37 |
1.29% |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$-0.27 |
$3.59B |
$-74M |
-2.1% |
| 2017 |
$-1.04 |
$3.78B |
$-296.2M |
-7.8% |
| 2018 |
$-1.13 |
$1.96B |
$-324.4M |
-16.5% |
| 2019 |
$0.35 |
$1.84B |
$92.2M |
5% |
| 2020 |
$0.30 |
$1.85B |
$75.7M |
4.1% |
| 2021 |
$0.82 |
$2.4B |
$203.3M |
8.5% |
| 2022 |
$0.75 |
$2.55B |
$187.2M |
7.3% |
| 2023 |
$0.49 |
$2.33B |
$118.1M |
5.1% |
| 2024 |
$1.01 |
$2.46B |
$244.2M |
9.9% |
| 2025 |
$0.79 |
$2.55B |
$190.8M |
7.5% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$1.75 |
$1.71 – $1.78 |
$3.06B |
$3.03B – $3.09B |
6 |
| 2027 |
$1.99 |
$1.93 – $2.10 |
$3.28B |
$3.21B – $3.34B |
6 |
| 2028 |
$2.25 |
$2.13 – $2.35 |
$3.4B |
$3.4B – $3.4B |
3 |
