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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Element Solutions (ESI)

Element Solutions reports record 2024 adjusted EBITDA of $535 million

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Element Solutions reported full-year 2024 net sales of $2.46 billion, up 5% from 2023, and reported net income of $245 million, up from $118 million. It also issued 2025 adjusted EBITDA guidance of $520 million to $540 million, while fourth-quarter net income fell 29% to $55 million.

Key points

  • Full-year 2024 adjusted EBITDA was a record $535 million, up 11% on a reported basis from $482 million in 2023.
  • Fourth-quarter 2024 net income was $55 million, down 29% from $77 million a year earlier.
  • 2025 guidance: adjusted EBITDA of $520 million to $540 million, with first-quarter 2025 adjusted EBITDA of about $125 million.
  • The company expects a reduction of about $30 million from the Graphics business sale, expected to close in the first quarter of 2025 for about $325 million.

The filing

CompanyElement Solutions (ESI)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 18, 2025, 4:20 PM ET
Accession number0001590714-25-000020

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:57 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 18, 2025.

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