secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Element Solutions Inc (ESI)
CIK:        0001590714
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-07-29T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001590714-24-000132
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Element Solutions Q2 net sales $613M (+5%), adj. EBITDA $135M (+16%), raises FY guidance to $530-545M
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- Net sales $613M (+5% reported, +4% organic); net income $93M (+213% from $30M).
- Adjusted EBITDA $135M (+16% reported, +21% constant currency); margin +230bps to 22.1%.
- GAAP diluted EPS $0.38 vs $0.11; adjusted EPS $0.36 vs $0.31 in prior-year quarter.
- FY2024 adjusted EBITDA guidance raised to $530-545M; free cash flow expected $280-300M.
- Electronics segment net sales +10% to $392M on demand for HPC, data centers, semiconductor fabrication.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1590714/000159071424000132/0001590714-24-000132-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1590714/000159071424000132/esi-20240729.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001590714-24-000132

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