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Elementis plc ELM.L
Elementis plc (ELM.L) earns a Piotroski F-score of 5/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 2.82% (safety: safe). FY2025 revenue was $597.5M at a -7.6% net margin.
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About Elementis plc
Elementis plc operates as a specialty chemical company in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, North America, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Coatings and Personal Care. The Coatings segment offers production of rheological modifiers and additives for decorative and industrial coatings; and performance chemicals for the energy sector. This segment provides products for applications in architectural and industrial coatings, adhesives, and sealants and construction additives. The Personal Care segment offers rheological modifiers and compounded products, including active ingredients for antiperspirants (AP) deodorants for personal care manufacturers. This segment offers products for applications in antiperspirants, skin care, and color cosmetics. Elementis plc was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
How it ranks in Basic Materials · percentile among 104 companies
Percentile vs other Basic Materials companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 5/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.135 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.262 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.098 |
| Equity / liabilities | 1.368 |
FAQ
Is ELM.L financially healthy?
Elementis plc's Piotroski F-score is 5/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does ELM.L pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. Elementis plc pays a dividend yielding about 2.82% with a -55.6% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.
How profitable is ELM.L?
In FY2025, Elementis plc had a net margin of -7.6% and a return on equity of -7.1%.
Computed from company filings · GB · as of 2025-12-31. Figures in USD. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.