Element Solutions Inc (ESI) Stock Forecast
ESI analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Strong buy 4.67 / 5 from 12 analysts
- Price target
- $47.08 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +34.3% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- October 21, 2026 EPS estimate $0.48
- 52-week range
- $22.99 – $49.09
ESI analyst ratings
12 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
ESI price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
ESI earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.47 | $0.45 | $0.49 | $0.41 | +15.8% | 11 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $1.82 | $1.79 | $1.87 | $1.49 | +21.9% | 12 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $2.13 | $2.05 | $2.25 | $1.82 | +17.4% | 12 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
ESI revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $961.4M | $943.0M | $986.0M | +46.5% | 9 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $3.73B | $3.69B | $3.80B | +46.2% | 10 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $4.05B | $3.97B | $4.25B | +8.6% | 10 |
ESI EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
ESI revenue: reported and forecast
ESI EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.46 | $0.47 | $0.47 | $0.47 | $0.47 | +2.3% | 2 up · 0 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $1.78 | $1.81 | $1.81 | $1.81 | $1.82 | +2.2% | 1 up · 0 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $2.05 | $2.08 | $2.10 | $2.12 | $2.13 | +4.2% | 3 up · 0 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
ESI earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; ESI beat in 11 of 12.
What analysts expect from ESI
12 analysts cover Element Solutions; their consensus rating is strong buy (4.67 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $47.08, 34.3% above the latest close of $35.05. Analysts expect earnings of $1.82 per share for 2026, +21.9% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $2.13 per share on revenue of $4.1 billion. Element Solutions beat the EPS estimate in 11 of the last 12 quarters.
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ESI forecast FAQ
What is Element Solutions's price target?
The average analyst price target for Element Solutions is $47.08, 34.3% above the latest close of $35.05.
Is Element Solutions a buy, hold or sell?
Of 12 analysts covering Element Solutions, 9 rate it a strong buy, 2 a buy, 1 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of strong buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Element Solutions's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $1.82 per share for 2026 (range $1.79 to $1.87); for 2027 the estimate is $2.13.
What is Element Solutions's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $3.7 billion, growth of 46.2%; for 2027 it is $4.1 billion.
When does Element Solutions report earnings?
Element Solutions is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on October 21, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $0.48.
Does Element Solutions usually beat earnings estimates?
Element Solutions reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 11 of the last 12 quarters.