Element Solutions Capital Expenditures (CapEx) Growth & History (ESI)
Element Solutions's capital expenditures (capex) was $62.2M for fiscal 2025.
View full Element Solutions company overviewElement Solutions annual capital expenditures (capex) history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $62.2M | −$6.2M | −9.06% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $68.4M | $15.7M | +29.79% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $52.7M | $4.9M | +10.25% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $47.8M | $1.5M | +3.24% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $46.3M | $17.5M | +60.76% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $28.8M | −$900,000 | −3.03% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $29.7M | $1.3M | +4.58% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $28.4M | −$2.4M | −7.79% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $30.8M | −$1.8M | −5.52% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $32.6M | −$15.3M | −31.94% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $47.9M | $29.4M | +158.92% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $18.5M | — | — |
Element Solutions quarterly capital expenditures (capex)
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $27.9M | $10.2M | +57.63% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $25.1M | $14.1M | +128.18% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $17.0M | −$5.3M | −23.77% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $16.5M | $3.9M | +30.95% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $17.7M | $3.2M | +22.07% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $11.0M | −$8.0M | −42.11% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $22.3M | $5.9M | +35.98% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $12.6M | −$800,000 | −5.97% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $14.5M | $700,000 | +5.07% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $19.0M | $9.9M | +108.79% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $16.4M | $1.4M | +9.33% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $13.4M | $2.3M | +20.72% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $13.8M | $1.6M | +13.11% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $9.1M | −$400,000 | −4.21% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $15.0M | −$3.6M | −19.35% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $11.1M | $700,000 | +6.73% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $12.2M | $3.4M | +38.64% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $9.5M | $1.0M | +11.76% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $18.6M | $11.5M | +161.97% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $10.4M | $3.7M | +55.22% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $8.8M | $4.3M | +95.56% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $8.5M | −$2.0M | −19.05% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $7.1M | −$4.4M | −38.26% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $6.7M | −$100,000 | −1.47% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $4.5M | −$200,000 | −4.26% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $10.5M | $3.8M | +56.72% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $11.5M | $2.7M | +30.68% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | $6.8M | −$1.8M | −20.93% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $4.7M | −$1.5M | −24.19% |
| Q1 2019 · Mar 31 | 2019-03-31 | $6.7M | $1.9M | +39.58% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $8.8M | $2.5M | +39.68% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | $8.6M | $4.4M | +104.76% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $6.2M | −$7.6M | −55.07% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $4.8M | −$10.1M | −67.79% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $6.3M | $6.1M | +3050.00% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $4.2M | −$6.0M | −58.82% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $13.8M | $2.8M | +25.45% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $14.9M | $3.3M | +28.45% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $200,000 | −$15.6M | −98.73% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $10.2M | $7.4M | +264.29% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $11.0M | $2.5M | +29.41% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $11.6M | −$9.2M | −44.23% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $15.8M | $4.6M | +41.07% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | $2.8M | $100,000 | +3.70% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $8.5M | $5.9M | +226.92% |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $20.8M | $18.8M | +940.00% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $11.2M | — | — |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | $2.7M | — | — |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | $2.6M | — | — |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $2.0M | $669,000 | +50.26% |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $1.3M | — | — |
Element Solutions capital expenditures (capex) trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Element Solutions's capital expenditures (capex) increased from $28.8M to $62.2M, a change of $33.4M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $27.9M.
What capital expenditures (CapEx) mean
Capital expenditures, commonly called CapEx, are cash investments in long-lived assets such as property, plants, equipment, infrastructure, and productive software. CapEx can support future growth or maintain existing operations, but it reduces current-period free cash flow.
SEC-reported capital expenditures
TickerStat standardizes cash payments for property, plant, equipment, and other productive assets reported in company SEC filings. When a filer reports separate qualifying CapEx components instead of a total, those components are combined for the same fiscal period. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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