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Element Solutions Inc

For the period ended Dec 31, 2025. Filed Feb 18, 2026.

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FY2025 · Filed Feb 18, 2026

ESI$32.75-0.6%Stored close · as of Nov 10, 2026

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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows F-

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

Year Ended December 31,
202520242023
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income$191.0$244.5$118.2
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax—1.62.1
Net income from continuing operations191.0242.9116.1
Reconciliations of net income to net cash flows provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization151.2157.6166.7
Deferred income taxes(12.6)(39.2)(69.9)
Foreign exchange losses (gains)29.4(24.4)(10.6)
Incentive stock compensation59.114.89.4
Net gain on divestitures(59.0)——
Goodwill impairment——80.0
Other, net9.222.942.2
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions:
Accounts receivable(57.6)(29.9)(6.8)
Inventories(39.1)7.8(9.5)
Accounts payable27.4(1.0)0.3
Accrued expenses(0.3)33.09.9
Prepaid expenses and other current assets(21.6)(4.2)1.9
Other assets and liabilities12.7(18.3)3.9
Net cash flows provided by operating activities289.8362.0333.6
Cash flows from investing activities:
Capital expenditures(62.2)(68.4)(52.7)
Proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment1.5—1.4
Proceeds from divestitures (net of cash of $2.4 million)321.2——
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired—(3.9)(214.8)
Other, net25.6(1.5)15.9
Net cash flows provided by (used in) investing activities286.1(73.8)(250.2)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Debt proceeds, net of discount—1,040.11,297.1
Repayments of borrowings(202.6)(1,152.6)(1,264.1)
Repurchases of common stock(25.0)——
Dividends(77.8)(78.2)(77.4)
Payment of financing fees—(3.2)(6.3)
Other, net(15.0)(12.7)(8.0)
Net cash flows used in financing activities(320.4)(206.6)(58.7)
Net cash flows provided by operating activities of discontinued operations—1.62.2
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents11.6(13.1)(3.2)
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents267.170.123.7
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period359.4289.3265.6
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period$626.5$359.4$289.3
Supplemental disclosure information of continuing operations:
Cash paid for interest$68.6$64.8$56.1
Cash paid for income taxes$98.8$87.2$73.7
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