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Element Solutions (ESI) operating margin by quarter
Element Solutions' operating margin was 11.4% in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), -0.2 pts from Q2 2026. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from 10.3% (Q4 2025) to 15.4% (Q3 2025).
| Quarter | Operating margin | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 11.4% | -0.2 pts | -3.9 pts |
| Q2 2026 | 11.6% | -1.6 pts | -3.5 pts |
| Q1 2026 | 13.3% | +3.0 pts | +0.2 pts |
| Q4 2025 | 10.3% | -5.1 pts | — |
| Q3 2025 | 15.4% | +0.3 pts | — |
| Q2 2025 | 15.1% | +2.0 pts | — |
| Q1 2025 | 13.0% | — | — |
Q3 2026 at a glance
Element Solutions, Q3 2026: revenue $995M (+52% year over year), operating margin 11.4%, net earnings $65.7M, operating cash flow $159M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
What is Element Solutions' operating margin?
Element Solutions' operating margin was 11.4% in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), -0.2 pts from Q2 2026.
How has Element Solutions' operating margin changed?
Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from 10.3% (Q4 2025) to 15.4% (Q3 2025).