Dorman Carey J.

Dorman sells 97,500 ESI shares at $34.87 for $3.4M, reducing stake 29.1%; stock now at 52-week high

Dorman Carey J., President of Enterprise Operations and CFO, sold 97,500 shares (97.5K shares) of Element Solutions Inc at $34.87 on 2026-02-23 for a total value of $3,399,825.00 ($3.4M), reducing his holdings from 334,577 shares (334.6K shares) to 237,077 shares (237.1K shares)—a net reduction of 29.1% of his pre-transaction position. The sale occurred at a price that is now trading at the 52-week high of $36.71, and the stock has risen 28.0% over the past 30 days and 41.7% over the past 90 days. His prior open-market sell at this ticker on 2025-09-18 produced a 90-day return of -4.8%, aligning with his cross-ticker track record of 100% well-timed sells (higher = better timing for sells, measured by negative post-sale returns). This represents a material reduction in insider exposure during a period of significant stock appreciation.

CFO Dorman Carey J. sold 40,725 shares of ESI at $26.66, retaining 214,837 shares post-transaction.

CFO Dorman Carey J. executed a sale of 40,725 shares at $26.66, reducing his holdings by -15.9% vs pre-transaction holdings of 255,562 shares. The sale occurred at a price -9.6% from the 52-week high of $29.33 and near the current price of $26.51, reflecting relatively stable recent valuation. Element Solutions trades at a P/E of 26.78 against annual revenue growth of +5.3%, and the CFO retains a substantial post-sale position of 214,837 shares. The transaction alone does not establish a clear directional signal absent disclosure of timing framework or strategic context; it represents a material reduction in CFO holdings but within the context of continued significant share ownership.