Is ESI Worth Buying in 2026?

Element Solutions Inc.

STOCK MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS Updated 2026-04-19

Here’s whether Element Solutions Inc. (ESI) is worth buying in 2026 — based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs. the S&P 500. Our current read: Bullish.

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Bullish

Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); 50-day MA is rising (+4.74% over 10 days); strong 1-year return of +109.8%; 3-month momentum positive (+32.4%). Concerns: RSI 76 — overbought, elevated pullback risk. Currently 1.5% off its 52-week high. Score: +5/7.

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ESI is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($33.84) and 200-day ($27.92) moving averages. With an RSI of 76.2, momentum has stretched into overbought territory — short-term pullbacks are common from these levels. The 1-year return of +109.8% compares to +35.1% for SPY (beat the market by 74.7%).

$10,000 invested 1 year ago → $20,978 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period beat market by 74.7%

1-Year Price Chart

Daily candles
MA-50 MA-200 Up Down

Signal Check

Above 200-day MA ($27.92)
Above 50-day MA ($33.84)
!RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 76.2
Positive return (+109.8%)
Within 10% of period high (−1.5%)
Period Range $39.02
$17.77 $39.60
RSI (14) 76.2
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100

Key Metrics

Price$39.02
Period Return+109.8%
Period High$39.60
Period Low$17.77
Drawdown−1.5%
MA-50$33.84
MA-200$27.92
RSI (14)76.2
Avg Volume (30d)2.9M
vs. SPYbeat by 74.7%
Return Rank#200 of 996

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