ESI Element Solutions dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Element Solutions's last dividend of $0.08 per share was on Mar 3, 2025 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $0.32 per share represents a current dividend yield of 1.78%.
Key dates
- ESI last dividend date: Mar 3, 2025
ESI dividend stats
vs. Basic Materials sector
Dividend yield
ESI has a dividend yield of 1.78% which is below the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. Compared to its Basic Materials sector average of 2.21%, Element Solutions's dividend yield is 19% lower. The current dividend yield is above the historical average of 1.2% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Element Solutions has a history of paying dividends since 2020. Our records of ESI show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has not changed since one year ago. But with the stock price down by 24% from a year ago, the dividend yield has grown by 32%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2025 | $0.08 | 1.26% |
| Dec 2, 2024 | $0.08 | 1.12% |
| Aug 30, 2024 | $0.08 | 1.2% |
| May 31, 2024 | $0.08 | 1.33% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | $0.08 | 1.36% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | $0.08 | 1.53% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | $0.08 | 1.55% |
| May 31, 2023 | $0.08 | 1.78% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | $0.08 | 1.56% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | $0.08 | 1.64% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | $0.08 | 1.71% |
| May 31, 2022 | $0.08 | 1.41% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | $0.08 | 1.14% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | $0.08 | 1.09% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | $0.06 | 0.97% |
| May 28, 2021 | $0.06 | 0.68% |
| Feb 26, 2021 | $0.05 | 0.55% |
| Nov 24, 2020 | $0.05 | 0.35% |
Element Solutions dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
ESI has a payout ratio of 31.7% which is lower than the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Basic Materials sector average of 55.1%, Element Solutions's payout ratio is 42% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
ESI dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRA Strategic Education Inc | 3.09% | $2.4 | 49.9% |
| ESI Element Solutions Inc | 1.78% | $0.32 | 31.7% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Element Solutions pay a dividend?
Yes, Element Solutions has been paying dividends for the last five years.
When was ESI's last dividend?
Element Solutions's last dividend ex-date was on Mar 3, 2025. The dividend amount was $0.08 per share.
How much dividend does Element Solutions pay (per share)?
ESI's annualized dividend per share is $0.32.
What is Element Solutions's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Element Solutions is 1.78%.
How often does Element Solutions pay dividends?
Element Solutions pays four dividends per year.
What is Element Solutions's dividend payout ratio?
Element Solutions's dividend payout ratio is 31.7%.
Does Element Solutions pay a good dividend?
Element Solutions's dividend yield is below the Basic Materials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.