Compare · ESI vs REX
ESI vs REX
Side-by-side comparison of Element Solutions Inc. (ESI) and REX American Resources Corporation (REX): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both ESI and REX operate in Major Chemicals (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
- ESI is the larger of the two at $11.20B, about 7.8x REX ($1.44B).
- Over the past year, ESI is up 109.3% and REX is up 81.0% - ESI leads by 28.3 points.
- REX has hit the wire 19 times in the past 4 weeks while ESI has been quiet.
- ESI has more recent analyst coverage (20 ratings vs 1 for REX).
- Company
- Element Solutions Inc.
- REX American Resources Corporation
- Price
- $45.97+1.58%
- $43.90+1.29%
- Market cap
- $11.20B
- $1.44B
- 1M return
- +16.44%
- -11.19%
- 1Y return
- +109.29%
- +81.03%
- Industry
- Major Chemicals
- Major Chemicals
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2014
- News (4w)
- 0
- 19
- Recent ratings
- 20
- 1
Element Solutions Inc.
Element Solutions Inc produces and sells specialty chemical products the United States, China, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Electronics and Industrial & Specialty. The Electronics segment researches, formulates, and sells specialty chemicals and materials for various types of electronics hardware products. This segment offers electronic assembly materials; circuitry solutions comprising circuit board metallization products, circuit formation products, electronic materials, and surface finishes; and semiconductor solutions. This segment primarily serves mobile communications, computers, automobiles, and aerospace equipment industries. The Industrial & Specialty segment provides industrial solutions, which include chemical systems that protect and decorate metal and plastic surfaces; consumable chemicals that enable printing image transfer on flexible packaging materials; and energy solutions, which consist of chemistries used in water-based hydraulic control fluids for offshore deep-water production and drilling applications. This segment's products include electroless nickel products, plating products, pre-treatment and cleaning solutions, functional conversion coatings, hard-coated films, and water treatment products; solid sheet printing elements and liquid imaging products; and offshore fluids. This segment serves the aerospace, automotive, construction, consumer electronics, consumer packaged goods, and oil and gas production end markets. The company was formerly known as Platform Specialty Products Corporation and changed its name to Element Solutions Inc in January 2019. Element Solutions Inc was founded in 1922 and is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
REX American Resources Corporation
REX American Resources Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells ethanol in the United States. It operates in two segments, Ethanol and By-Products, and Refined Coal. The company also offers distillers grains and non-food grade corn oil; and dry distillers grains with solubles, which is used as a protein in animal feed. In addition, it produces, processes, and sells refined coal. The company was formerly known as REX Stores Corporation and changed its name to REX American Resources Corporation in June 2010. REX American Resources Corporation was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Dayton, Ohio.
Latest ESI
- SEC Form SD filed by Element Solutions Inc.
- Element Solutions Inc Declares Q2 Dividend of $0.08 Per Share
- Director Filon Elyse Napoli converted options into 6,539 shares, increasing direct ownership by 27% to 30,490 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Sofronas Susan W. converted options into 6,539 shares, increasing direct ownership by 105% to 12,785 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Fraser Christopher T. converted options into 6,539 shares, increasing direct ownership by 11% to 67,312 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Franklin Martin E
- Director Ashken Ian G H converted options into 6,539 shares, disposed of 6,539 shares and acquired 6,539 shares (SEC Form 4)
- Director Goss Michael F converted options into 6,539 shares, increasing direct ownership by 27% to 30,490 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Oneal E Stanley converted options into 6,539 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 154,371 units (SEC Form 4)
- Element Solutions Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits
Latest REX
- Executive COB Rose Stuart A sold $3,034,751 worth of shares (69,335 units at $43.77), decreasing direct ownership by 11% to 588,280 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Fisher Lee was granted 4,423 shares, increasing direct ownership by 31% to 18,615 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Alphonso Mervyn L was granted 4,423 shares, increasing direct ownership by 29% to 19,539 units (SEC Form 4)
- Secretary Kress Edward M was granted 4,423 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 204,423 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Elcan Charles A was granted 4,423 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 117,099 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Harris David was granted 6,053 shares, increasing direct ownership by 15% to 47,599 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Macmillan Anne was granted 4,423 shares, increasing direct ownership by 31% to 18,867 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Bustos Cheryl Lea was granted 4,423 shares, increasing direct ownership by 87% to 9,495 units (SEC Form 4)
- CFO, VP-Finance, Treasurer Bruggeman Douglas was granted 49,266 shares, increasing direct ownership by 19% to 303,350 units (SEC Form 4)
- CEO, President Rizvi Zafar A was granted 112,494 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 13,838 shares, increasing direct ownership by 14% to 817,750 units (SEC Form 4) (withholding obligation)