Element Solutions Inc Declares Dividend of $0.05 Per Share
Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) has declared an initial quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share, set for payment on December 15, 2020, to stockholders of record as of November 25, 2020. CEO Benjamin Gliklich emphasized that initiating a dividend in 2020 showcases the resilience of their business model and cash flows, maintaining that the dividend will not hinder their capital deployment capabilities. The company has demonstrated consistent cash flow generation exceeding internal requirements, indicating confidence in ongoing growth.
- Initial quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 set to boost shareholder income.
- Demonstrates resilience in cash flow generation despite challenging market conditions.
- Management's confidence in continuing to grow cash flow per share.
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MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) announced today that its board has declared an initial quarterly cash dividend of
Chief Executive Officer Benjamin Gliklich commented, “Element Solutions’ ability and decision to initiate a dividend in 2020 of all years is a testament to the quality and resilience of its business model and its cash flows. Our business has consistently generated significantly more cash flow, in all market environments, than it requires internally. This dividend will not materially impact our ability to continue to deploy capital to compound cash flow per share, and we fully expect to grow it along with that cash flow.”
About Element Solutions Inc
Element Solutions Inc is a leading specialty chemicals company whose businesses formulate a broad range of solutions that enhance the performance of products people use every day. Developed in multi-step technological processes, our businesses’ innovative solutions enable customers' manufacturing processes in several key industries, including electronic circuitry, semiconductor, communication infrastructure, automotive systems, industrial surface finishing, consumer packaging and offshore energy. More information about the company is available at www.elementsolutionsinc.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
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